Fans are counting the hours to experience another unforgettable edition of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.

We recently shared an extensive list of mazes, scare zones and street experiences, but now even more frights have been added to the iconic Southern California event starting on Thursday, September 3 and continuing select nights through Sunday, November 1.
Get the new details below!


Terror Tram Starring Art the Clown

Art the Clown Terror Tram Key Art

Art the Clown arrives on the Universal Studios Backlot with his blood-soaked bag of presents in tow. But when he realizes he’s too early for Christmas, he hijacks the Terror Tram to start a ho-ho-horrific holiday tradition all his own. Encounter shocking twists on Christmas classics and remember: the best gift is the screams you have along the way.

Obsession’s Freaky Nikki

Special nightly appearance by “Freaky Nikki” from Curry Barker’s breakout horror film OBSESSION! 

El Circo de la Muerte

Key art for the Circo de la Muerte scare zone at HHN 2027.

This traveling circus is host to all sorts of atrocious acts, from the mind-bending to the monstrous. Come see for yourself and you’ll leave forever changed. That is, if you leave at all.

Hackerz

Key art for the Hackerz scare zone at HHN 2026.

You can spot them from a mile away — and yet you still don’t stand a chance. Try not to get hacked to bits by a band of chainsaw-swinging freaks.

Blood Bog

Key art for the Blood Bog scare zone at HHn 2026.

Deep in the murky swampland lies a mysterious bog. It’s dark. It’s damp. And it’s a hotbed for beastly creatures that will make your blood run cold.

Shriek of the Banshee

Key art for the Shriek of the Banshee scare zone at HHN 2026.

Follow your curiosity through the fog and stumble upon this sideshow featuring the strange, the unnatural and the deadly. And don’t miss the main event: a demonic banshee that escaped its confines.

Murder of Crowz

Key art for the Murder of Crowz scare zone at HHN 2026.

You’ve foolishly ventured into a massive crow’s nest. Now the flock will defend its territory by descending upon you in a feathered rage and pecking your bones clean.


Want choices? Fear not!

For the first time ever, Universal Studios Hollywood will debut the “Unmasking the Horror Tour Add-On,” a lights-on walkthrough offering guests a closer behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship of selected haunted houses.
Guests can experience select theme park attractions open during the event, including SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, “Transformers™: The Ride-3D,” “Revenge of the Mummy—The Ride” and “The Simpsons Ride™.” Also, Death Eaters™, Lord Voldemort’s most loyal followers, will roam “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™,” beginning in the early evening.

Get your tickets on the official site and stay tuned for our traditional coverage of the spooktacular event!