Press Releases
Universal CityWalk's Free "Summer Block Party" 2008
Universal CityWalk's 'Summer Block Party' Sizzles With Seven Nights a Week of Free Non-Stop Entertainment Showcasing Celebrity and Tribute Band Concert Performances, Talent Competitions, Latin Nights and Free Outdoor Movies, June 26 - August 31
| June 9, 2008 |  |
"The Show Must Go On," following Universal Backlot Fires 2008
"The Show Must Go On" Is Rallying Cry At Universal Studios Hollywood and Univeral CityWalk Following Backlot Fire Incident
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk have taken a "the show must go on" stance and are open for business as usual after a much-publicized weekend fire that damaged the King Kong backlot attraction and one area of film sets that were frequently visited by the Studio Tour.
| June 4, 2008 | |
The Simpsons Ride, now open at Universal Studios Hollywood!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
"THE SIMPSONS RIDE" OPENS AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD AS ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED ATTRACTION LAUNCHES IN HISTORY
Springfield Comes to Universal As Guests Careen Along With Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie in All-New Simpsons Adventure
| May 19, 2008 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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
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 | |
HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS 2007 AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD
Three of the most infamous big screen horror icons - Freddy, Jason and Leatherface - wreck havoc at Universal Studios Hollywood, the Entertainment Capital of L.A., as "Halloween Horror Nights" come to life for 10 terror-filled nights beginning October 5.
September 7,2007
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 | |
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD INVITES GUESTS TO BE THE FINAL TIME-TRAVELERS ON “BACK TO THE FUTURE – THE RIDE”
Universal Studios Hollywood invites guests to be the final time-travelers on “Back to the Future – The Ride” and take a chance at winning a collectible Delorean as Doc Brown sets the rideon a countdown to its last mission on Labor Day, September 3, 2007. “Back to the Future” closure to make way for new Simpsons thrill ride opening spring 2008 at "The Entertainment Capital of L.A.”
| July 24, 2007 | |