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Universal Studios Hollywood Sets 2026 Fan Fest Nights With One Piece Stage Show and Scooby-Doo Backlot Mystery

The after-hours series doubles down on immersive, IP-driven experiences to pull dedicated fandoms into upgraded shows.

Overview

  • The event runs evenings April 23–25 and May 1–3, 7–9, 14–16 across 12 select nights, with tickets on sale now.
  • One Piece: Grand Pirate Show will take over the WaterWorld theater for a live performance featuring fan-favorite characters.
  • Scooby-Doo Meets the Universal Monsters: Mystery on the Backlot will send guests by Studio Tour tram to Little Europe and the Court of Miracles to encounter classic monsters.
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Secrets of Waterdeep returns as an upgraded walk-through that again features a Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Xanathar puppet.
  • The Wizarding World adds a Forbidden Forest walk-through led by a Hogwarts professor, while Super Nintendo World hosts a Colorful Yoshi Celebration with multiple meet-and-greet characters.