Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights 2024 is back, and it’s scarier—and tastier—than ever. This year’s event promises a maniacal menu of devilish bites, exclusive merchandise, and a lineup of haunted houses that will plunge guests into their darkest nightmares. Running on select nights from September 5 through November 3, 2024, Halloween Horror Nights is set to be the ultimate horror experience.

The terror kicks off with an array of haunted houses, including The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Legacy of Leatherface, Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines, and Monstruos 2: The Nightmares of Latin America. These attractions are designed to tap into your deepest fears, leaving you breathless and craving a break. Fortunately, the event’s themed menu offers just that—with a devilish twist.

This year’s food and beverage options cater to all appetites, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free items, alongside indulgent, frightfully delicious treats. Whether you’re looking to try something new or stick to your dietary needs, there’s a tempting option for everyone.

The following is a sample of what fans can expect:

The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy Bar (located in Lower Lot by “Jurassic World—The Ride”)

  • Saw Blade Flatbread (Short Rib) – braised short rib, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, spicy tomato sauce and ranch drizzle
  • Saw Blade Flatbread (Mushroom) – mushrooms, roasted tomato, mozzarella cheese, green pepper, crispy onion and spicy tomato sauce
  • Too Late – tequila, raspberry puree and peach and lime juice garnished with a grenadine-filled syringe and red light up cube
  • Out of Time – cola, raspberry and ginger syrup and a red light up cube, topped with strawberry heart jellies
  • How Do I Make you Love Me? – rum, peach and passion fruit puree and lemonade served with an orange light up cube and dark chocolate butterfly
  • Is There Someone Else? – vodka, blue curaçao, lime juice and Sprite soda garnished with a multicolor light up cube and a gummy eyeball

 

Chucky’s Dive Bar (located behind Animation Studio Store)

  • Cult of Chucky – spicy tamarind vodka, strawberry syrup, lemon juice and club soda with a chamoy and tajin, topped with chamoy gummy bears
  • Friend Till the End – tequila, Sprite soda, blue curaçao, lime juice and orange popping pearls with an orange sugar rim and a rainbow lollipop
  • Chucky’s Got Jokes – bourbon, amaretto, corn simple syrup, lime juice and ginger beer topped with chamoy drizzled corn and cinnamon powder

 

City Snacks featuring “A Quiet Place” (located in Upper Lot)

  • Wooden Board Éclair – dark chocolate mousse filled éclair dripped in chocolate ganache
  • Abbot’s Corn Chowder – creamy stew with shrimp, corn, vegetables and cornbread croutons

 

Dia de Los Muertos (located in Universal Plaza)

  • Carne Asada Nachos – fried corn tortilla chips topped with carne asada, pico de gallo, queso fresco and guacamole
  • Beef Birria Tacos with Red Sauce – corn tortilla tacos with birria de res served with onions, cilantro and red consomé sauce
  • Pineapple Spears – pineapple spears with chamoy
  • Esquites – Corn off the Cob – corn sliced off the cobb topped with grated cotija cheese, cilantro and tajin
  • Nachos Muertos – cinnamon sugar chips, strawberry topping, oreo bits, chocolate sauce and whipped cream
  • El Cadejo Mangorita – tequila, triple sec, mango puree, lime juice and margarita mix served with chamoy, tajin and a dried chili covered mango
  • Muerte Michelada – Modelo beer, michelada mix, jalapeno syrup, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce garnished with chamoy, tajin and a lime wedge
  • El Charro – spicy tamarind vodka, pickle brine, margarita mix and triple sec served with chamoy, tajin and a chocolate dipped pickle spear
  • Horror-Chata – rum, horchata, banana syrup served with whipped cream and dried banana chips
  • Spicy Strawberry Vodka Margarita – spicy tamarind vodka, strawberry syrup, lemon juice served with chamoy, tajin and a tamarind straw
  • Piña Margarita – reposado, cucumber jalapeno tequila, triple sec, agave syrup, lemon juice, pineapple juice garnished with a chamoy drzzled pineapple spear

Monster Eats (located in Lower Lot)

  • Into the Fog Fish ‘n Chips – crispy beer battered cod nuggets with tartar sauce and chips
  • The Fiery Bite Corn Dog – spicy Korean-style corn dog with spicy ketchup and chips
  • She-Wolf Midnight Delight Cheesecake – fried cheesecake dusted with powdered sugar and strawberry claw marks
  • The Bride’s Cookie – black and white cookie

Leatherface’s BBQ (located in Lower Lot)

  • Pam’s Brisket Sandwich – smoked brisket sandwich with Coca-Cola BBQ sauce and creamy coleslaw served with a side of potato salad and BBW baked beans
  • Franklin’s BBQ Ribs – Coca-Cola BBQ ribs served with a side of potato salad and BBQ baked beans
  • Drayton’s Chili Cheese Dog – all-beef hot dog topped with chili and cheddar cheese and served with a side of potato salad
  • Grandpa’s Porch Pounder – vodka, mezcal, passionfruit puree, Sprite soda, citrus sour and grenadine topped with bloody bone candy

For those wanting to commemorate their night of fright, the exclusive Halloween Horror Nights merchandise collection has you covered. Fan-favorite character Lil Boo, the creepy-cute baby pumpkin, makes a return with a new collection, including a popcorn bucket, shoulder plush, and more. Chucky fans will love the updated popcorn bucket featuring phrases from Bride of Chucky and his iconic stitched-up look. Plus, there’s plenty of apparel, accessories, and homeware inspired by this year’s most-anticipated haunted houses, including “The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy” and the Dia de Los Muertos activation at Universal Plaza.

 

 

The horror continues beyond the park at Universal CityWalk, where limited-time offerings at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen, NBC Sports Grill & Brew, and other popular spots will satisfy your darkest cravings.

Whether you’re there for the scares, the food, or the exclusive gear, Halloween Horror Nights 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience at Universal Studios Hollywood.


A variety of Halloween Horror Nights ticket options are available for purchase to the Universal Studios Hollywood event, including General AdmissionUniversal ExpressAfter 2 P.M. Day/Night, the Early Access Ticket, which provides access to select haunted houses beginning at 5:30 p.m. (subject to change), in advance of the scheduled 7:00 p.m. event opening time, the premium R.I.P. Tour and popular passes, Frequent Fear and Ultimate Fear, which enable guests to experience the scares again and again. Click here to purchase tickets and for Terms and Conditions.

Stay and scream with a Halloween Horror Nights Vacation Package at Universal Studios Hollywood. Sample package includes one daytime General Admission ticket, one General Admission Halloween Horror Nights event ticket and accommodation at a Universal Partner Hotel. Click here for more information about each ticket type and here for vacation packages, plus Terms and Conditions. Universal Studios Hollywood Vacation Packages are sold by Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations

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