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Universal Studios Fan Fest 2025 to Feature Immersive D&D Attraction and More
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April 19, 2025

Universal Studios Hollywood is bringing fantasy to life with the debut of Fan Fest Nights, a limited-time event packed with immersive attractions from beloved franchises. (Shutterstock)

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Universal Studios Hollywood is gearing up to launch an exciting new attraction inspired by the popular role-playing game DUNGEONS & DRAGONS.

According to TravelPulse, the theme park unveiled a sneak peek of the upcoming “DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: Secrets of Waterdeep” experience, set to debut during Universal Fan Fest Nights starting April 25, 2025.

The centerpiece of this immersive adventure is Xanathar, a legendary beholder creature, brought to life through a collaboration with Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. This fully articulated, larger-than-life creation showcases the renowned puppetry and animatronics expertise of the Creature Shop.

Visitors will embark on a thrilling quest as members of the Harpers, a heroic spy network, tasked with foiling Xanathar’s sinister plot and saving the city of Waterdeep. This unique experience promises to transport guests into the fantastical world of D&D, offering an unparalleled adventure for fans and newcomers alike.

Additional Fan-Favorite Universes and Meet-and-Greets Revealed for Fan Fest

Universal Fan Fest Nights will feature a variety of themed experiences inspired by popular franchises such as Star Trek, Back to the Future, ONE PIECE, and Jujutsu Kaisen. Guests can also look forward to special character meet-and-greets, including encounters with Wicked’s Elphaba and Glinda.

The event will run on select dates from April 25 to May 18, 2025, with tickets now available for purchase. Attendees will have access to various theme park attractions, including “Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge” and “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey,” among others.

Read more at TravelPulse

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