This day in theme parks, August 5th:
Uni Social
2010
Fun Fact: Many of the Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls of Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios spell out real warnings to visitors
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2010
2011
Will you be willing, or reluctant? Or does it even matter? Either way… we hope you’re ready. There’s more to come http://twitpic.com/61hwxo
— Halloween Horror Nights (@HorrorNightsORL) August 5, 2011
2012
“Such a good ride from the intro with the banana smell, to dancing with the minions after!” Bex L. loved #MinionMayhem! http://t.co/jLvAIlqA
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2012
2013
Help us celebrate #Sharkweek by tweeting pictures with our favorite shark. #UniversalOrlando pic.twitter.com/LBCCMtFkJD
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2013
2014
For more on #HHN24 and all things Universal, check out Close Up! http://t.co/V2gZahzWPe!
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2014
2015
.@TYSIMPKINSactor from #JurassicWorld just encountered #RaptorEncounter at #IslandsofAdventure for the first time... pic.twitter.com/wiNoxlEB89
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2015
2016
Some of the best @jimmyfallon poses we've seen! @FallonTonight https://t.co/UaLTIZN9dd
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2016
2017
Your end shall be his beginning... pic.twitter.com/630zIPlep5
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2017
2018
PARK HOURS:
Universal Studios Florida: 9am - 9pm
Islands of Adventure: 9am - 10pm
Volcano Bay: 9am - 9pm
CityWalk: Open until 2am every dayQuestions? Tweet us using #AskUniversal. pic.twitter.com/yW2OTWt5JU
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2018
2019
PARK HOURS:
Universal Studios Florida: 9am - 9pm
Islands of Adventure: 9am - 9pm
Volcano Bay: 8:30am - 9pm
CityWalk: Open until 2am every dayQuestions? Tweet us using #AskUniversal. pic.twitter.com/LatmvTFMnm
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2019
2020
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/<_/____/— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) August 5, 2020
2021
HOUSE REVEALED: The Dream Team of Your Worst Nightmares.
HHN ICONS: Captured. Prepare to meet some of the most terrifying characters from 30 years. If that wasn't terrifying enough, ALL tickets are now on sale: https://t.co/kzBZ7maAuN pic.twitter.com/GI6RjKVb7M
— Halloween Horror Nights (@HorrorNightsORL) August 5, 2021
Announcements, Special Events or Openings OTD:
1955 - 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea Exhibit opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland
1967 - Adventure Thru Inner Space opens on this day in Tomorrowland (in the space once used for the 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea Exhibit)
2010 - Via Napoli opens at Epcot
Magic City Mayhem Videos Uploaded OTD:
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