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July 31, 2026

Universal's Surprise 10th HHN House: an Ozzy Osbourne Maze

Halloween Horror Nights haunted house at Universal Orlando at night

Parks news

Universal Just Added a 10th HHN House — and It's an Ozzy Osbourne Maze

Universal revealed "Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness" as the 10th and final haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 2026, sending guests aboard the "Crazy Train" through a decaying world ripped from the metal icon's album covers. HHN runs select nights Aug 28–Nov 1, and the music-driven original houses reliably draw the event's longest queues.

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Kids' meal with mac and cheese and milk at a Disneyland restaurant

Disney dining

Where Your Kids Can Actually Eat at Disneyland

Disney published an official map of kids' meals across 25+ locations at Disneyland and California Adventure — from grab-and-go counters to Blue Bayou and Tiana's Palace. Milk or water and a fruit-and-veggie POWER pack come standard, so a mac & cheese is never more than a short walk away.

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Guests walking through a busy Universal Orlando midway on a summer day

Trip planning

Universal Admits Orlando Crowds Are Cooling — Here's Your Window

Comcast told Wall Street that Universal Orlando attendance is softening, and Epic Universe is already trimming most September nights to an 8 p.m. close. Fewer crowds mean shorter standby lines and easier same-day dining — plus Disneyland moved its holiday season up to Nov 13 and Disney World added three passholder Good-to-Go days.

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Also This Week

Fantasmic! Dining Package: Restaurants, Cost & How to Book — Trade a meal for reserved Fantasmic! seating — which Hollywood Studios restaurants offer it, the approximate 2026 cost, and whether it's worth it.

Disney's Grand Floridian Tea Is Now an Alice in Wonderland Party — Playing-card tarts, a treat tower, and eight teas — the Garden View Lounge afternoon tea got a whimsical Wonderland makeover.

Universal's Evil Dead Burn House — Plus 3 Disney Stories — Last week's headlines: HHN's Evil Dead Burn maze, Disneyland's $71 Anaheim-resident tickets, the park's 71st anniversary, and DVC Welcome Home Weeks.

EPCOT Japan Pavilion Restaurants: Every Food Option — Teppan Edo, Shiki-Sai, Katsura Grill, and the Mitsukoshi food hall — menus, price tiers, and reservation tips for EPCOT's Japan pavilion.

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