Universal Orlando UPDATES! Finnegan's CLOSING, Jurassic Park River Update, NYE & MORE!
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Creator's Key Takeaways
Finnegan's is closing on January 12th and it will not reopen until winter 2026.
Jurassic Park River Adventure is closing for a good chunk of 2026 as well.
Universal has announced that New Year's Eve is on at all of the parks.
I love these parks, and I am so excited for the future.
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YouTube Video Description↓
Join us for some BIG Universal Orlando updates and changes for December 2025 and coming for 2026! We walk through Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure to cover all the big changes coming in the new year. Finnegan’s Bar & Grill is CLOSING very soon for a lengthy refurbishment, it will be closed for nearly all of 2026! We try the popular holiday menu during our final visit and discuss the theming of this popular restaurant and hangout. We also head to Islands of Adventure to share the closure dates for the Jurassic Park River Adventure. Plus, we try some holiday drinks, explore the free holiday card collector quest called the Backlot Club, check out new coaster construction, see the Holiday Parade characters out and about, and share the latest New Year’s Eve plans for the resort!