Illustration of a snowman and small decorated trees in a snowy yard beside a red house, all glowing with warm string lights (Holidays at Universal CityWalk Hollywood)

Holidays at Universal CityWalk Hollywood

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Visitors can stroll through a promenade decked in gigantic wreaths, festive garlands, and a 40-foot Christmas tree outside Universal Cinema. Along the walkway, guests can spot King Kong sporting a Santa hat and mistletoe, watch a red and green fountain light show, and listen to live DJs and musical acts on the 5 Towers stage. Dining spots throughout the strip feature specialty holiday desserts, themed doughnuts, and festive cocktails.

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  • Look up while walking past IT'SUGAR to spot King Kong wearing a Santa hat and holding mistletoe.
  • Watch the dancing water fountain near IT'SUGAR for a seasonal red and green light show.
  • Visit the Sanrio Smile Shop right next to the Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe to shop for stocking stuffers.

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What holiday decor and photo opportunities are on display?

Guests can view gigantic entrance wreaths, garland-decked walkways, King Kong dressed in a Santa hat holding mistletoe, an illuminated red and green water fountain show, and a 40-foot Christmas tree lit with 200,000 LED lights.

What seasonal foods and desserts are available?

Specialty items include holiday milkshakes and hot chocolate at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, seasonal doughnuts from Voodoo Doughnut, and a Peppermint Mousse Dome at Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe.

What live entertainment is featured?

Entertainment includes roaming street performers, local DJs spinning festive tracks, and live musical performances on the 5 Towers stage.

Are holiday beverages offered?

Yes, restaurants along the promenade serve festive drinks, including the Peppermint Mocha Martini at NBC Sports Grill & Bar, holiday margaritas and Champurrado at Antojitos Cocina Mexicana, and seasonal prosecco and cider at VIVO Italian Kitchen.

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