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Universal Tests Open‑Hub Access at Epic Universe for Convention Guests

The limited perk signals a trial of hub‑only entry that could lead to new ticket options.

Overview

  • Premiere Orlando attendees will get complimentary evening entry to Celestial Park from May 30 through June 1 with their conference badge or ID, plus free self‑parking after 5 p.m.
  • The offer is framed as the first public use of an open‑hub model at Epic Universe, granting access to the central area’s dining, shops, and live entertainment without entry to the themed lands.
  • Universal has not said which Celestial Park attractions, if any, will run during the perk, leaving questions about rides located in the hub such as Constellation Carousel and Stardust Racers.
  • Fans recently spotted photo‑validation scanners at each land’s portal, which Universal has been testing to verify admission before guests pass from the hub into the themed areas.
  • Attractions Magazine notes the park is scheduled to operate until 9 p.m. on those dates, and organizers have not posted a detailed FAQ or answered public questions about restrictions.