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The BriefUniversal Orlando has announced that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will close permanently on August 18, 2025, after ...
After 16 years of thrilling guests with its unique musical experience, a popular Universal Orlando rollercoaster is preparing ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando has announced that the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster, a fan favorite, will close ...
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have revealed the final days of operation for a handful of attractions at Magic Kingdom and Universal Studios theme parks. They’ll all be unavailable by the end ...
ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Universal has announced fans have 75 days left to experience the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster. “Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will permanently close on August ...
Universal Orlando has confirmed that Rip Ride Rocket, one of its beloved roller coasters, will close forever -- and will be ...
FIRST AT SIX. WESH TWO NEWS INVESTIGATES JUST CONFIRMED ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR ROLLER COASTERS AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IS CLOSING NEXT YEAR. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. I’M JESSE PAGAN AND I’M ...
Here’s how it works. Update: In a response a question on Twitter, Universal Orlando has now officially confirmed that Rip Ride Rockit will close in September 2025 to make way for a "new experience." ...
BOOTHS WITH FOOD FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AS UNIVERSAL ORLANDO GETS READY TO OPEN EPIC UNIVERSE IN A LITTLE MORE THAN A WEEK. THE COMPANY IS ALSO WORKING ON PLANS TO REPLACE A RIDE AT ITS ORIGINAL ...
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have revealed the final ... The final day to ride Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster at Universal will be Aug. 17. The thrill ride debuted in 2009.