Everything You Need To Know About Halloween Horror Nights 28 At Universal Orlando Resort

Get ready to face your fears.

by Jen Gallie
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Even though the summer is not technically over just yet, Halloween season is fast approaching. Which can mean only one thing, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights is just around the corner.

Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) is arguably the biggest event of its kind in the world. Universal Orlando Resort go all out to make sure that guests have a terrifyingly good time. The event brings together some well known horror names with home-grown scary stories. This is going to be the fright night unlike you've ever imagined.

With lots of houses, scare zones and entertainment to enjoy it can be hard to know where to start, so we've gathered together everything you need to know about HHN28.

10. It's Their Biggest Event

This year's event has a record breaking 10 houses, making it Universal's biggest ever Halloween Horror Nights.

Halloween Horror Nights has come a long way since its Fright Nights days. When the event first started 28 years ago it ran for only three nights and consisted of only one maze. Now Halloween Horror Nights lasts a whopping 36 nights and has a scary amount of mazes to terrify you with.

The team event cheekily announced later that they would be adding two extra nights only a couple of weeks before the opening night.

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Jen has been a writer and video editor at WhatCulture for over 10 years. She has a BA Hons in History from Newcastle University and in a past life worked at Beamish Open Air Museum and was a corporate trainer (BTC Award in Education and Training). Jen joined WhatCulture to discuss all things Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World, as well as her love of all things movies. She has worked closely with Universal and Disney, giving WhatCulture readers breaking news and exclusives. Her knowledge of Disney parks has lead her to be published by The Sun. If you've ever completed a Disney movies or Friends quiz on WhatCulture it was probably written by Jen. Jen's love of all things Universal's Halloween Horror Nights brought her to WhatCulture's Horror Channel as a video editor. Her video edits can be found across WhatCulture's Film & TV and Horror channels, along with WhatCulture's Facebook, Instagram and TikTok accounts.