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This Christmas season, you can get in the holiday spirit at Universal Studios Hollywood in Southern California! The theme park will be a great place for you to visit with your friends & family. They have a lot of special, seasonal fun there this holiday season during their Holidays at Universal Celebration. It takes place from November 24, 2025, through January 4, 2026. And you can find out how to get a discounted ticket to visit Universal here.
And here are 10 reasons to attend Holidays at Universal:
- Hogsmeade Christmas Decor: See Hogsmeade decorated for the Christmas season!
- Holidays at SUPER NINTENDO WORLD: It’s not just the Wizarding World of Harry Potter that is decorated for the holiday season. There will be holiday decorations as well as special, limited-time merchandise available.
- Hogswart Castle: Enjoy the magic of Christmas as Hogswart Castle lights up!
- Holiday Frog Choir: Hear a choir of Hogwarts students sing the sounds of the holiday season, accompanied by their giant throaty frogs.
- Christmas Tree: Enjoy the decorative lighting of a one-of-a-kind Seussian Christmas tree.
- Whoville: See Whoville decor, meet Whoville residents like Grinch, his dog Max, and other residents, including a meet-and-greet and story time with Cindy Lou Who!
- Other Character Interactions: But you can see more than just the residents of Whoville in their best Christmas decor. There are other character encounters, such as Hello Kitty in her holiday best.
- Holiday Treats: Seasonal and festival food and drinks are available throughout the park.
- Holiday Shopping: You can pick up fun & unique holiday items here, including tree toppers, stockings, ornaments & figurines. Plus you can shop for fun gifts here, especially great if you’re shopping for someone who is, say, a huge Harry Potter fan.
- Universal CityWalk: Right outside of Universal Studio Hollywood theme park is the shopping and entertainment center, Universal CityWalk, which is also a fun place for the holiday season. This includes a great Christmas tree, decor, merchandise, food & more.
