Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration at Universal Studios Florida 2022 - United Thrills One

Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration Overview

Celebrate years of movie magic and cap of your day with Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration. This nightly show under the stars features fireworks, dancing fountains, and water projections with iconic moments from movies guests encounter during their day. Among these featured movies are Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, Transformers, Despicable Me, and more.

Also, the show takes place over the park’s central lagoon and the main viewing area is in Central Park. We recommend you arrive at least 10 minutes before showtime on less busy days or 20 minutes before on busier days to avoid standing behind others.


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Location

Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration takes place over the main lagoon at the Universal Studios Florida theme park. Guests can view the show in the Central Park area of the park which has two entrances. One entrance is located next to Central Park Crepes and the other is located near Animal Actors On Location.

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Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration Basic Information

Type of Entertainment: Nighttime lagoon show featuring water, projections, and fireworks
Duration: 20 minutes
Showtimes: On select nights at park close. (For example, if the park closes at 8:00 pm, then the show takes place at 8:00 pm.)
Seasonal Entertainment: This show does not take place when Universal is hosting a concert the same night or when Halloween Horror Nights is going on. It also might not take place during slower weeks. Check with a guest services team member or use the Universal Orlando mobile app to see if the show is happening on the day you visit.

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