Celebrate the Holidays from Nov. 28 – Dec. 29

Share memorable holiday traditions with your friends and family at Universal Studios Hollywood from November 28 – December 29. Get into the spirit as you enjoy the Park adorned with holiday decorations, holiday-themed food, characters, photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise, and more!

Celebrate Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, where Hogsmeade™ is transformed with festive décor and enchanting spirit. And experience The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts™ Castle, a holiday spectacle of dazzling lights and music.

Plus, join in on the Who-tacular festivities with The Grinch™, Max and all of Who-ville when Grinchmas™ returns!

End your day at Universal CityWalk, where you can enjoy world-class shopping, dining, and movies at the state-of-the-art Cinema.

  • Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
  • Grinchmas
  • CityWalk Holidays

Christmas Lights on Hogwarts
The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts™ Castle

Experience a holiday spectacle with dazzling lights and music cast against the majestic backdrop of Hogwarts™ castle.

Three people dressed up as Harry Potter characters holding large frog props.
Holiday Frog Choir

Hear the sounds of the holiday season from the choir of Hogwarts™ students, accompanied by the smooth bass rumbles of their giant throaty frogs.

Outside of Honeydukes decorated with Holiday decorations
Holiday Décor

Stroll through the streets of Hogsmeade™ with festive décor, lights, garlands, and wreaths.

Potter Christmas Ornaments
Holiday Food and Merchandise

Enjoy our delectable holiday menu at Three Broomsticks™, with seasonal food and beverage offerings including a Holiday Dinner and hot Butterbeer™. Plus, shop for holiday ware, including ornaments, stockings, tree toppers and figurines.


Grinch and a dog in front of presents and a christmas tree.
Photo Opportunities

Snap a photo with The Grinch and Max, and more of your favorite Who-ville neighbors!

Tree Lighting Ceremony

Experience the spectacular lighting of the one-of-a-kind 65 foot Seussian tree.

Brighten up your holidays at Universal CityWalk starting November 28 – December 26!

  • Check out our spectacular Christmas tree with 200,000 choreographed, pulsing LEDs that dance along with the music and lights at the 5 Towers Stage.
  • Find that perfect something for that special someone at any of the unique shops on CityWalk. From the latest apparel and fragrances, to sweets and stocking stuffers, you’ll find all your holiday gift needs right here.
  • See movies where movies are made, including this year’s holiday blockbusters, at Universal Cinema. Enjoy reserved, deluxe recliner seating, Christie RGB Laser projection, Dolby Atmos surround sound and IMAX with Laser featuring state-of-the-art laser projection and enhanced audio! Reserve your seats now!
  • Celebrate the season with over 30 places to eat including Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville, VIVO Italian Kitchen and Antojitos Cocina Mexicana, our newest restaurant in the heart of Universal CityWalk.