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The Simpsons come to Universal Theme Parks

THE SIMPSONS COME TO UNIVERSAL THEME PARKS

New Mega-Attraction Opens In Both Orlando and Hollywood In 2008

Orlando, FL and Universal City, CA, — “Woo Hoo!” Universal’s theme parks add animated fun and excitement to their roster as FOX’s blockbuster hit series, The Simpsons, becomes the inspiration for the world’s most highly anticipated new theme park ride.


July 24, 2007 details


Free Eco-Fair at Universal Studios Hollywood on April 26, 2008

Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrates Earth Day with Free, Family-Friendly "Eco-Fair" Featuring

Celebrities and Interactive Exhibits. Saturday, April 26 from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Event Coincides with Mobile Hazardous Waste Disposal Drop-Off; Free Parking Offered for Hybrid Vehicles

 

Universal City, CA - The Universal Studios Hollywood “Eco-Fair” returns on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. celebrates Earth Day with over 30 engaging and educational displays, celebrity appearances, an offer of free parking for hybrid vehicles, and a hazardous waste disposal drive sponsored by the City and County of Los Angeles.


April 7 2008 details


The Adventures of Curious George now open!


“ADVENTURES OF CURIOUS GEORGE” COME TO LIFE IN 30,000 SQUARE FOOT INTERACTIVE PLAY ZONE AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD, THE ENTERTAINMENT CAPITAL OF L.A.
 
Universal City, California – With the opening of the new “Adventures of Curious George” at Universal Studios Hollywood, a voyage through space, a wild romp in the jungle and a fun-filled trip to the zoo are among the many immersive activities swinging to life within the 30,000 square foot play zone at The Entertainment Capital of L.A.

March 27, 2008 details


UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD ENHANCES “VIP EXPERIENCE” COMBINES PRIVATE GUIDED THEME PARK ADVENTURE WITH BEHIND THE SCENES ACCESS

Universal City, California – Universal Studios Hollywood has raised the bar for its star-treatment “VIP Experience,” granting limited parties of guests expanded behind-the-scenes access to previously “off-limits” areas of the famed Hollywood dream factory, pampering them with an elegant continental breakfast at a VIP Lounge, offering unlimited food service at favorite theme park locations and ushering them to the front of the line at such world famous attractions as “Revenge of the Mummy” and “Jurassic Park—The Ride.”


June 14, 2007 details


“UNIVERSAL’S HOUSE OF HORRORS” TRANSPORTS GUESTS THROUGH WORLD OF MOVIE MONSTERS, SLASHERS AND FIENDS

Universal City, California – Universal Studios Hollywood breathes life into Universal’s most notorious celluloid creatures in “Universal’s House of Horrors,” a new spine-chilling walk-thru attraction opening at “The Entertainment Capital of L.A.” opening today.


June 14, 2007 details


The Simpsons Ride - Green Technology

Green Technology In The New "The Simpsons Ride" at Universal Studios Hollywood And Universal Orlando Resort Reflects Theme Parks' Commitment to Environment.


April 22, 2008 details


Universal Studios Hollywood Conducts "Chainsaw Training" Boot Camp

Universal Studios Hollywood's conducts "Chainsaw Training" Boot Camp as preparations begin for "Halloween Horror Nights" event featuring horror icons Freddy, Jason, and Leatherface, four new mazes, new shows, new scares and a trip on the backlot "Terror Tram" starting Friday October 5. 


September 7, 2007 details