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Wait. Did We Just Find a CLUE About the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic at Universal’s New Epic Universe?

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The stage is set. The portals are in place. Univiersal’s Epic Universe theme park is about to open. We’re just a few short months away from the big opening day, which falls on May 22nd, 2025. Are you ready?

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From the DRAGON-filled How To Train Your Dragon land to a NEW Harry Potter land, there will be SO MUCH to explore. Before the park opens, though, Universal has a few more things to do, like, say, hire some Team Members to help bring the park to life. Could this new audition notice give us a clue about what’s coming to Epic Universe? Let’s talk about it!

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BREAKING: Tickets on Sale NOW for Epic Universe at Universal Orlando

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This is NOT a drill!!! The time we’ve all been waiting for is almost here — Universal’s Epic Universe is opening on May 22nd, 2025 and we are PUMPED.

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This new theme park will be home to five unique lands — Celestial Park, Dark Universe, Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic, Super Nintendo World, and How To Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk. And now, tickets are officially ON SALE!

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Set Your Alarms! Tickets for Universal’s HUGE New Epic Universe Park Go on Sale TOMORROW

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CODE RED! Universal’s new Epic Universe park is opening next year, and as theme park experts, we are SO ready for a new addition to the Orlando area.

Epic Universe Model at Preview Center on Universal CityWalk

This new theme park will be home to five unique lands — Celestial Park, Dark Universe, Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic, Super Nintendo World, and How To Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk. Yep. DRAGONS! Look out for new shops, new restaurants, new rides, new entertainment, and much more. We know that Epic Universe will officially open on May 22nd, 2025, and tickets go on sale TOMORROW!

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Universal Confirms 3 MAJOR Epic Universe Ticket Rules Ahead of Launch Date

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We’ve been waiting, speculating, and making predictions for months. We’ve been analyzing concept art. We’ve been close reading any and all Universal announcements in hopes of finding hints about the opening date. But finally — FINALLY! The wait is over. We have an official opening date for Universal’s NEW Epic Universe park.

Epic Universe Model at Preview Center on Universal CityWalk

This new theme park is gonna be BIG — it’s got five special “worlds,” more than 50 experiences, and even a new hotel called the Universal Helios Grand Hotel! Now, with so much to look forward to, it should come as no surprise that Universal is anticipating high demand. But what does that mean for ticket sales? Well…it’s a little complicated.

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BREAKING: Epic Universe Opening Date CONFIRMED!

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There’s a NEW theme park coming to Central Florida!

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For a while now, we’ve been getting hyped about Epic Universe, the latest theme park to join the Universal Orlando Resort. We’ve seen lots of teasers about the attractions, shopping, and dining offerings coming to the park, as well as the new hotels, but this whole time we’ve been waiting for an opening date. And now, we FINALLY know when the park will open!

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NEWS: We Spotted MORE Ride Testing at Universal’s Epic Universe

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Can you believe we’re (hopefully) just about a year away from the opening of Epic Universe in Orlando?

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While no official opening date has been announced yet, it’s long been mentioned that Universal plans to have the new park open “certainly in time for Summer 2025,” and we count that as being less than a year away! But what’s construction looking like? Will they be able to meet this timeline? Let’s take a look!

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HURRY! Epic Universe Souvenirs Arrive EARLY in Universal Orlando

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Take a look at this map. Right now, only some of this actually exists, but soon, Universal Epic Universe will open near Universal Orlando and bring a TON of new rides, shows, restaurants, and shops to Orlando. Who’s excited?

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So far, all we really know about the opening date is that Epic Universe will open in 2025 (but we’re closely watching and patiently waiting for an exact opening date). This new park is set to be Universal’s “most ambitious theme park yet,” and “Epic Universe will present a level of theme park immersion and innovation that is unmatched.” Whew! That sounds promising, right? Look out for over 50 new attractions, plus new entertainment, dining, and shopping. This expansion is so big that Universal revealed it will nearly double the size of Universal Orlando Resort.

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NEW Rides, Restaurants, and More REVEALED for Super Nintendo World at Universal Epic Universe

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AHHH! We just got SO much news about Universal’s Epic Universe, coming in 2025, we almost can’t handle it!

Here we go! to Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe

To make it more clear and concise, we’re breaking it down land by land because Universal just really gave us EVERYTHING. Here are all the new details we just got about Super Nintendo World coming to Epic Universe!

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Did Universal Quietly Change the Opening Timeline for Epic Universe?

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Move over, Disney World! There’s a NEW theme park coming to town, and it’s gonna be EPIC. (How long til that joke gets old?)  Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe is coming to Orlando, Florida SOON. But how soon?

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Before we go spouting off about the Epic Universe opening date, we should probably take a step back. What IS Epic Universe? What will it look like? What’s included? We have alllll the answers, so let’s dive in!

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Everything We Know About the NEW Lounge Announced for Universal Epic Universe

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Can you believe how much news we’ve gotten about Epic Universe?! Holy smokes!

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We still have to wait until 2025 to experience this new park, but now we know all about some of the different rides and all the different lands coming to the park. But what about those hidden details that are just barely noticeable in Universal’s announcement, like the new lounge coming to the park? Let’s dive in!

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