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Southern California's Scariest Halloween Event

You never feel more alive than when you're scared to death at Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights, Southern California's scariest Halloween event.

It’s All Part of the Horror

Here are all the killer reasons you’ll love Halloween Horror Nights.
  • Terrifying Haunted Houses
    Watch your back as you make your way through terrifying haunted houses inspired by the biggest names in horror, plus some of Universal’s own twisted creations.
  • Terror Tram
    All aboard for disturbing new horrors at every turn. 
  • Scream-Filled Scare Zones
    Face nightmarish creatures prowling the streets of Universal Studios, appearing where you least expect.
  • Exhilarating Rides and Attractions
    Experience some of the park’s most exhilarating rides and attractions, which will be open during the event.
  • Entertainment
    Lose yourselves in entertainment filled with diabolical surprises.
  • Themed Food & Drinks
    Feed your fear at select dining locations.
  • Themed Merchandise
    Whether you want to cloak your fear before your arrival or commemorate your survival, shop for themed merchandise.
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Discover Universal

Your Guide to Halloween Horror Nights 2026

From haunted houses and the Terror Tram to sinister scare zones and themed treats, revisit the horrors of 2026 with this complete guide to Halloween Horror Nights.
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Halloween Horror Nights

Make the Screams Count

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Sign Up for All the Gory Details

Get the latest Halloween Horror Nights news, announcements and details as soon as they're revealed, as well as official Universal Studios Hollywood special offers and more.
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Universal Studios Hollywood App

Arrive Ready with the App

Download The Official Universal Studios Hollywood App for free before you arrive. Plus, it’s easy to stay connected while you’re here with free WiFi throughout the park and Universal CityWalk Hollywood.


  • View digital menus from select restaurants
  • Purchase tickets
  • Check wait times, show times and interactive maps

Learn more about the Universal Studios Hollywood App >


Free download. Data and other charges may apply, check with your wireless provider’s rate plan for details.
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Halloween Horror Nights is a separately ticketed event. Event occurs rain or shine. No rain checks, returns or refunds. Prices, dates, times, attractions, entertainment, and/or experience details are subject to availability, changes and/or cancellation without notice. Park, attractions, entertainment or access to event may be restricted or unavailable due to capacity/closures/other factors and benefits are subject to change without notice. Parking not provided. Additional restrictions may apply.

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