My family is spending $3,000 on Halloween Horror Nights this year. As Florida locals, we know it's the best theme-park event of the year.
As a journalist who covers theme parks and lives in Central Florida, I often joke that the spooky season is my Super Bowl.
From family-friendly Halloween parties at Disney World to jump-scare-filled haunted houses at SeaWorld, my family starts making its seasonal rounds in late August. But there's one event that stands above the rest: Halloween Horror Nights, or HHN, at Universal Studios Florida.
Taste of Terror: A Spine-Chilling Preview of the Best Halloween Horror Nights Food and Drinks 2023
There’s a new Halloween party in town and it’s happening at Universal Studios Orlando on select dates throughout the month of August. At Halloween Horror Nights’ Taste of Terror, HHN enthusiasts can taste their way through a preview of foods that will be on offer during the iconic Halloween event, which kicks off on September 1 and runs through November 4.
Keep reading for an inside look at this event, including our picks for the best food at Halloween Horror Nights 2023.
Can Teens Attend Halloween Horror Nights 2023? How to Know if They’re Ready
In Orlando, theme park Halloween events get started way before the month of October. Arguably one of the scariest Halloween theme park events in the area, Universal Orlando’s 2023 Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) kicks off September 1 and runs on 48 select nights through November 4.
That’s a lot of time for jump scares and screaming, but for parents, it’s normal to wonder when a teenager is ready for this Orlando rite of passage.
How old should kids be before they visit HHN? Read on for how an expert says to know your teen can handle the Halloween event and the tips we’ve gathered throughout the years.