For those of you who consider yourself to be BIG fans of Universal IP, but especially things like Harry Potter, Nintendo, Scooby-Doo, and Universal Monsters, there’s an event coming up this year that you’ve GOT to know about!
Over at Universal Studios Hollywood, this spring, Universal Fan Fest is returning once again, and we could not be more excited! There’s special merchandise, food, and drink, and you can even cosplay in the parks as your favorite characters from the franchise you’re most passionate about!
Universal Fan Fest will take place on select nights from April 23rd through May 16th this year, and tickets are on sale now! There are multiple ticket options to choose from:
- General Admission: begins at $74 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Universal Express: begins at $144 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Universal Express Unlimited: begins at $174 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights After 2pm Day/Night: begins at $114 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights After 2 PM Day/Night Universal Express: begins at $204 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights VIP Tour: begins at $350 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights 2-Night General Admission: begins at $129 per person
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Ultimate Fandom Pass: $249
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Early Access Ticket: begins at $20 per person (must be added onto an existing ticket)
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Universal Express Add-On: begins at $70 per person (must be added onto an existing ticket)
- Universal Fan Fest Nights VIP Tour Add-On: begins at $271 per person (must be added onto an existing ticket)
Special pricing is available for Universal Hollywood passholders, so be sure to log in to your account before booking to lock in those savings. The specific nights this event will take place on are:
- April 23rd
- April 24th
- April 25th
- May 1st
- May 2nd
- May 3rd
- May 7th
- May 8th
- May 9th
- May 14th
- May 15th
- May 16th
At this event, you’ll be able to step into immersive experiences from some of your favorite fandoms, grab special dining options only available during this event, check out themed merchandise you can’t get anywhere else, dress up/cosplay as some of your favorite characters, and, of course, ride some of the park’s most iconic attractions at much lower wait times.
Tickets are expected to go fast, so if you know you’d like to go, we recommend booking those tickets ASAP!
Snag those tickets here!
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We’ll be sure to keep you updated on all things Disney and Universal, so stay tuned to DFB!
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What are you most looking forward to at Fan Fest? Tell us in the comments!






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