🎬☀️ Mega Movie Summer at Universal Studios Hollywood: The Ultimate Summer Blockbuster Bash! ☀️🎬

Brandi Parker
Jun 21
3 min read

Lights, camera… SOAKED! Summer just got a whole lot MEGA at Universal Studios Hollywood! From June 13 to August 10, 2025, the park is throwing the ultimate movie celebration, and trust me—you do NOT want to miss this star-studded lineup. Whether you're a dino devotee, time-traveling superfan, wickedly obsessed musical lover, or just want to relive your “Jaws” trauma in style—this event was made for you. 🎥🍿🎢

🎟️ What is Universal Mega Movie Summer?

It’s a park-wide celebration of iconic Universal films—and your excuse to party like a movie star! Included with regular theme park admission, this limited-time event features:

✨ All-new character meet-and-greets

📸 Blockbuster photo ops

🌮 Limited-time themed food and drinks

🦕 Interactive scavenger hunts

🎧 Live DJs spinning every night

🛍️ Exclusive themed merchandise

🎬 This year’s featured hits:

Jurassic World 🦖
Jaws 🦈 (turning 50!)
Back to the Future 🚗💨 (40th anniversary!)
Wicked ✨
And even a little How to Train Your Dragon action with a Toothless photo op!

🦖 Jurassic World – Mosasaurus Mayhem & More!

The Southern California heat doesn’t stand a chance against the newly upgraded Jurassic World – The Ride 💦

💦 Mosasaurus Splash = EXTRA water cannons + tidal waves
💦 Spitters = Onlookers can soak riders for fun (and revenge)
🔍 Scavenger Hunt = Find tiny dinos and decode a secret message to claim your exclusive collector button

PLUS: 📸 New photo op with the Spinosaurus launching from the water + meet a brand-new Jurassic World explorer! And don’t forget—the new movie “Jurassic World Rebirth” hits theaters July 2nd!

🦈 Jaws Turns 50 – And He’s Still Hungry!

Celebrate the big 5-0 for the film that made us fear the beach forever:

🍔 Amity Island Café serves up themed eats like the Shark Bait Burger, Fish & Chips, and Shark Fin Funnel Cake
🧃 Pair it with a themed cocktail or mocktail
🦈 Snap a pic with the iconic hanging shark, meet Quint and Chief Brody, and ride through Amity Island on the World-Famous Studio Tour—but keep your eyes on the water…👀

🚗💨 Back to the Future – 40 Years of Time-Traveling Awesomeness!

"Great Scott!" The clock tower is ticking and Marty, Doc, and Einstein are ready to party:

📸 Pose with the DeLorean Time Machine
🍽️ Try the Flux Capacitor Patty Melt, Doc Brown’s Chicken Pot Pie, or the Time Traveler’s Milkshake at Mel’s Diner
🕶️ Snap pics, grab merch, and geek out over one of cinema’s coolest trilogies!

✨ Something WICKED This Way Comes…

Elphaba and Glinda are defying gravity and landing in Hollywood for summer only!

💚 Meet the witches of Oz
🛍️ Grab stationery, pins, jewelry, and apparel in the Feature Presentation store
🎶 Warning: spontaneous singing of “Popular” may occur

🎉 The Party Doesn’t Stop at Sunset

🕺💃 Head to Production Plaza and keep the party going with:

🔊 Live DJ performances every night
🐉 Toothless photo ops for the upcoming How to Train Your Dragon live-action film
🚘 Sneak peek at the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift ride vehicle, coming 2026

✨ Plus: Over at Universal CityWalk, enjoy special screenings at Universal Cinema and DJ parties at the 5 Towers Stage!

📝 Need-to-Know Tips for Mega Movie Summer

✅ Event Dates: June 13 – August 10, 2025

✅ Included with regular park admission

✅ Arrive early to maximize ride time and snap those limited-time pics

✅ Pack a poncho or dry clothes if you’re braving Jurassic World

✅ Don’t skip the scavenger hunt—the prize is adorable and exclusive!

✅ Merch sells out fast, so shop early for the good stuff!

🎯 Best For

🎞️ Movie lovers

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families

🎡 Theme park fans

💃 Summer adventurers

📸 Instagram lovers (so many photo ops!)

💼 ✨ Ready to Experience a Blockbuster Summer?

Let me help you turn your movie-loving dreams into a real-life summer adventure! 🌴🎥

As a Certified Universal Parks & Resorts Specialist AND a Universal Annual Passholder, I know the ins and outs of the park—from the quickest ways to get to the Lower Lot to the best spots for a midday milkshake.

🎟️ I’ll help you: