Overview
- Universal confirmed on Thursday that Universal Kids Resort will open July 1, 2026, and the company put 1‑ and 2‑day tickets, hotel packages and a Silver annual pass on sale.
- The park sits on 20 acres in Frisco, Texas, and is built specifically for children roughly ages 3 to 8 with seven themed lands drawing on Shrek, Jurassic World, SpongeBob, Minions, Trolls, Puss in Boots and Gabby’s Dollhouse.
- An on-site Universal Kids Resort Hotel will open for stays starting June 30 with 300 rooms and family suites and package perks such as Early Park Admission and a specialty 1.5‑day ticket option.
- Universal published starter pricing that begins at $54.99 for a one-day ticket, $73.99 for two days and $129.99 for the Silver annual pass, with parking-inclusive pass options available.
- The company disclosed that the park will not operate year-round and has multiple scheduled closure dates in November–January, a seasonal model designed to align staffing and costs with school holiday travel patterns.