{"id":316557,"date":"2025-10-19T18:02:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T18:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/316557\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T18:02:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T18:02:19","slug":"new-information-on-the-universal-kids-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/316557\/","title":{"rendered":"New information on the Universal Kids Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRISCO, Texas \u2014 Universal Kids Resort is still under construction, but the excitement is at an all-time high after the theme park released renderings and additional details.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Universal Destinations &amp; Experiences released\u00a0renderings of what this construction will eventually look like.<\/p>\n<p>The 97-acre site will have seven different themed worlds, which will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DreamWorks\u2019 Shrek\u2019s Swamp<\/li>\n<li>DreamWorks\u2019 Puss in Boots Del Mar<\/li>\n<li>Illumination\u2019s Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club<\/li>\n<li>Jurassic World Adventure Camp<\/li>\n<li>DreamWorks\u2019 TrollsFest<\/li>\n<li>Nickelodeon\u2019s SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom<\/li>\n<li>Isle of Curiosity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been very exciting; the excitement has been building,\u201d said Josh Dill, the assistant executive director of Visit Frisco.<\/p>\n<p>He says North Texans are excited that the first Universal theme park in Texas is in their backyard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I think that\u2019s intentional. This is an entertainment company, and they know how to get us excited for this,\u201d said Dill.<\/p>\n<p>The Universal Kids Resort will be the first of its kind,\u00a0specially created for families with young children. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dill says Frisco is already a hotspot for tourists and expects more people to flock to the area once the Universal Kids Resort is completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPretty serious tourism here. Right now, Visit Frisco is bucking the trends regionally and nationally in tourism. We are having strong tourism numbers. Lots of visitors, things like that. So we do expect this to add to that and keep us a vibrant destination year-round,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The theme park was announced back in January 2023. Frisco city officials are expecting millions of visitors and new businesses. Universal Kids Resort will open sometime in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRISCO, Texas \u2014 Universal Kids Resort is still under construction, but the excitement is at an all-time high&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":316558,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,74132,159074,5281,1596,159075,171,123658,50,7202,7203,358,41035,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,5284],"class_list":{"0":"post-316557","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-app-arts-entertainment","10":"tag-app-latest-arts-entertainment-stories","11":"tag-ctv","12":"tag-dallas","13":"tag-dfw-what-you-need-to-know","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-marcine-graham","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-san-antonio","18":"tag-sanantonio","19":"tag-texas","20":"tag-texas-what-you-need-to-know","21":"tag-tx","22":"tag-united-states","23":"tag-united-states-of-america","24":"tag-unitedstates","25":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","26":"tag-us","27":"tag-usa","28":"tag-vod"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115402148718212878","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}