May 7, 2026
1:00 AM
Current skyline in Hogsmeade. Scrims removed from another section of the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle.
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Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift
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Helios Grand Hotel
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Stardust Racers
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Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
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demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
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Luke Combs' Category 10
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Monsters Inc. land
11
demolition of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station
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refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle
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Hogwarts Castle refurbishment
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Piston Peak
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Test Track
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Hemisphere Dancer
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exterior refurbishment
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Demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
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Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit demolition
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refurbishment of Finnegan's Bar & Grill
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Blue Man Group theater
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Sinbad theater demolition
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Tropical Americas
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bridge refurbishment
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Backwater Bar exterior refurbishment
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Cat Lady of Crooked Lane #HHN scare zone
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Celestial Goodnight
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Curb replacement
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Festival of the Arts staging
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Refurbishment
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Retheming
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demolition of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit tower
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demolition of the non-inverted loop
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refurbishment
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refurbishment of rock work at the big splash
3
repainting
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rock work refurbishment
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Battle at the Ministry
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Constellation Fountain
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Demolition of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit station
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Demolition of The Lost Continent
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Encanto ride show building
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Epic Universe Preview Center
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Halloween Horror Nights
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KOVEN
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Magic of Disney Animation
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Millennium Falcon area
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Monsters Unchained
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Monstropolis roller coaster
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18
Jurassic Park River Adventure
17
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Seuss Landing
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Super Nintendo World
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Lost Continent
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Port of Entry
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Spaceship Earth
10
Constellation Carousel
8
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
7
Dark Universe
7
Hogsmeade
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Toy Story Land
5
Beach Club resort
4
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
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Test Track
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The Spike of Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift
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All Star Movies
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Earl and Gerg's Nutcracker Lodge and Emporium & Museum & Car Wash
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Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift service building
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Frontierland
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Piston Peak National Park
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Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets
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The Wizarding World at Epic Universe
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Toothsome Chocolate Emporium
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Universal CityWalk
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CommuniCore Plaza
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Isle of Berk town square
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Universal Studios Store
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May 7, 2026
12:40 AM
Track supports rising for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift near CityWalk. Additional supports staged on the ground. (Zoom in at arrow to see a masonry feature.)
May 7, 2026
12:28 AM
Support structure being placed for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift near CityWalk.
May 7, 2026
12:11 AM
Line of structural steel where the track for the Spike will be at Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. In background are the rectangular footers for the switch track.
May 6, 2026
10:10 PM
A little while back the background music was updated in New York at Universal Studios Florida. Including • Rockaway Beach • Let the Music Play • Summer In the City
May 6, 2026
12:38 AM
Current skyline in Hogsmeade. Refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle continues behind scrims at right.
May 6, 2026
12:34 AM
Track support sections for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Staged near CityWalk.
May 6, 2026
12:20 AM
Two views of some track support sections for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Staged near CityWalk. DOT is likely: Direction of Travel
May 6, 2026
12:14 AM
Two views of a few track support sections for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift. Staged near CityWalk. DOT is likely: Direction of Travel
May 5, 2026
11:57 PM
Crane and some Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift track support sections (staged at right) near CityWalk.
May 5, 2026
12:29 AM
Current work in the refurbishment of Hogwarts Castle. Scaffolding removed at the main tower. Repainting continues in open view, and also behind scrims.
May 4, 2026
10:18 PM
Background music in Hollywood section of Universal Studios Florida was recently updated. Playlist includes: • I've Got You Babe • Counting Stars • The Remedy • La Bamba • High Hopes • Hey, Soul Sister
May 2, 2026
9:53 PM
Unusual sighting of bollards partially in place at International Gateway.
May 2, 2026
9:26 PM
A facade that's been stripped and then covered in plastic until theming starts for Monstropolis.
May 2, 2026
9:13 PM
It's jarring to be familiar with this area for decades, and the former Disney-MGM Studios gateway arch isn't in view. Gateway designed to be where theme park changed to touring active production facilities.
