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Aerial look at preparation for the Blue Carpet arrival of guests for tonight's Epic Universe Grand Opening party. • Carpet seen covered with protective plastic. • VIP room has tables, at top center. • Risers for cameras at right.
Video: Time lapse of Epic Universe's first private event. As seen from Helios Grand Hotel, April 25, 2025. Set up, guests arriving, and the party. Tonight's Epic Universe Grand Opening is likely to be the park's largest-ever event. However, cameras also caught some of the first!
Recently added Universal Sweets shop sign.
1990's style fluorescent neon window graphics at the Universal Studios Florida 35th anniversary shop.
Signage is up for a Universal Studios Florida 35th anniversary shop. A section of the park's primary gift shop.
Signs are up for the new Universal Sweets shop near the entrance of Universal Studios Florida.
This sign at the Epic Universe Preview Center is for the Epic Universe Opening Sweepstakes. Scan the QR code or visit https://epicuniversesweepstakes.com for rules and the entry. Entry is open until June 30 11:59pm ET.
Current work at a refurbishment of a shop near the front of Universal Studios Florida. Likely opening soon.
Might be interesting to show a gated area that was in use for Saturday's 5 hour queue for Battle at the Ministry. Normally a Back of House access, that's also an emergency exit. This space and another BOH walkway used as Metrofloo queue. A courtroom queue follows.
Today is the last preview of Epic Universe, and it's sold out. VIP party Wednesday night. Grand Opening Thursday!
Mirror glass reflection of a monorail train with floating gardens of the EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival.
Muppets seen on the Disney Skyliner.
Barricades in the Wizarding World. Added as part of the end of night sweep of guests from Epic Universe.
Empty courtroom queue at Battle at the Ministry. Seen by the last guests to experience the attraction last night, from the exit routing.
Empty courtroom queue seen by the last guests to experience Battle at the Ministry last night. Guests arrive in London by Metrofloo here.
