when does universal orlando start horror nights
Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights starts on August 28, 2026 and runs on select nights through November 1, 2026.
Quick Scoop
The event is part of Universal Studios Florida’s fall lineup, and tickets are already on sale.
Dates
- Start date: August 28, 2026.
- End date: November 1, 2026.
- Format: Select nights only.
What to know
Universal describes it as “The World’s Premier Halloween Event,” with haunted houses, scare zones, live entertainment, and more.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort |
| Start | August 28, 2026 |
| End | November 1, 2026 |
| Availability | Select nights; tickets and packages on sale now |
