Beetlejuice Gets an Immersive House, Six Flags Adds Stranger Things, and More

Summerween gives taxable parkland fans a preview of what to expect this autumn astatine Universal Studios, Disney Parks and Six Flags, with large IP coming to each the seasonal offerings.

From Beetlejuice Beetlejuice getting its ain pop-up afterlife locomotion though, to Stranger Things and The Conjuring Universe moving to Fright Fest astatine Six Flags, to Ghostbusters returning astatine Universal Studios, there’s a batch of fearfulness haunt amusive connected the way. Plus the Guardians of the Galaxy jump aboard the Treasure Disney Cruise, Oogie Boogie Bash tickets spell connected sale, and Disney says goodbye to Genie+ arsenic Tiana’s Bayou Adventure yet opens. And implicit astatine Universal Studios Orlando, Danny Elfman makes an epic announcement portion cinema classics are celebrated each summer.

Spooky summertime amusive and much awaits successful this week’s taxable parkland news!

Tickets are acceptable to spell connected merchantability July 3 astatine 10 a.m. PT done www.BeetlejuiceExperience.com for WB’s immersive Beetlejuice Beetlejuice acquisition pop-up successful Hollywood, CA opening August 23. If you spell to the tract now, you tin motion up for a waitlist up of pre-sale access.

The 70-minute acquisition coincides with the merchandise of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, coming to theaters September 6. The authoritative merchandise describes “The Afterlife Experience” arsenic an interactive “journey into the iconic beingness of everyone’s favourite bio-exorcist done implicit 11,000 quadrate feet of each caller and movie- packed touchpoints. Featuring recreated sets, unrecorded entertainment, and assorted photograph ops, fans volition beryllium immersed successful the satellite of the precocious deceased. Inside the experience, guests volition sound 3 times to uncover a portal and transverse the threshold into the Afterlife, wherever the 1 and lone Beetlejuice awaits alongside a formed of eclectic ghosts.” So congratulations, you get to relation play the full being dormant thing! “Grab an exclusive passport and instrumentality a spot successful the Waiting Room adjacent to a brace of ghosts; instrumentality your spot connected the screen of the Handbook for the Recently Deceased; travel look to look with a legendary sandworm; and truthful overmuch more. Themed nutrient and beverage offerings volition besides beryllium disposable for acquisition astatine the Afterlife Diner.” And of people Beetlejuice, being the undead carny helium is, volition person exclusive merch you tin bargain erstwhile you exit backmost to beingness successful the acquisition shop.

This is truly wild: a mega movie woody has intelligibly been struck astatine Six Flags, which precocious merged with Cedar Fair, to bolster up its yearly Halloween haunts crossed the country. This year’s Fright Fest looks similar it’s coming successful blistery with Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures’ Saw franchise; Netflix’s Stranger Things and Army of the Dead; Warner Bros. Discovery’s The Conjuring, Annabelle, and The Nun; and Legendary Entertainment’s Trick ‘r Treat—all astatine some Six Flags Great Adventure successful New Jersey and Six Flags Magic Mountain successful Los Angeles.

A fewer of these properties person been antecedently featured astatine Universal’s HHN, truthful this is simply a funny development, but it’s breathtaking to spot much WB Discovery properties yet look astatine Six Flags, which has a fig of DC and animation IPs astatine its parks that are overdue for a boost successful publicity. The announcement besides elaborate that further Six Flags locations volition beryllium getting a premix of the supra titles for their ain Fright Fest offerings. For much info cheque retired sixflags.com.

That’s not all; Six Flags won’t beryllium leaving down its planetary parks. Fright Fest astatine Six Flags Mexico volition diagnostic an exclusive maze based connected the bestselling comic bid from DC Comics, DCeased.

Jumping disconnected those Netflix unrecorded experiences inspired by Bridgerton, Stranger Things, and Squid Game—Netflix House volition bring experiences of that caliber to a promenade adjacent you (if you unrecorded successful Pennsylvania oregon Texas). These peculiar venues volition bring amusive interactive pop-up opportunities to research the worlds of Netflix faves successful unsocial ways; ideate a One Piece-inspired edifice oregon Wednesday’s Nevermore schoolhouse unfastened house. The archetypal 2 locations volition debut astatine King of Prussia successful Pennsylvania and Galleria Dallas adjacent year. For much info sojourn Tudum.

Starting contiguous visitors to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom tin ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Here’s a clip of The Princess and the Frog’s voice formed trying retired the ride.

You tin perceive to the full thrust soundtrack online now.

A caller mode to wage arsenic you spell for precedence enactment entree astatine Disney Parks has been re-tooled arsenic Lightning Lane (no longer Genie+). For much accusation connected however this tin interaction your upcoming abrogation sojourn here.

Seasonal favorites and much instrumentality to Walt Disney World, including Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Tickets are on merchantability now!

Meow Wolf continues to popular up weird vibes successful Texas arsenic its upcoming portal successful Houston gears up for opening, rumored to beryllium sometime this fall.

John Murdy, HHN originative director, talked astir the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire location coming to Horror Nights connected some coasts this year. He revealed that though we volition beryllium seeing characters and ghosts from the caller film, that doesn’t number retired iconic characters from the franchise’s past mythology. “This location is based connected the 2024 movie Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire but it volition besides diagnostic ghosts from the wide Ghostbusters franchise. Which Ghosts? I’m not gonna archer you. I deliberation immoderate things should beryllium a astonishment don’t you? And determination are a batch of surprises successful this house!” helium said connected X.

Universal Studios’ Epic Universe taxable parkland has america much hyped by the day. Especially with the quality that legendary composer Danny Elfman volition beryllium scoring the Universal Monsters Dark Universe land. The instrumentalist took to X to corroborate the news: “The Universal Monsters person ever been specified a large portion of my life. I’m grateful and honored to person been chosen to constitute the euphony for the caller Dark Universe successful @universalorlando. I can’t hold to go!!!”

Here’s a preview of Universal Studios Florida’s Cinesational h2o amusement which combines aqua screens and airy up drones to wage homage to homage the magic of the movies. See Jaws, Back to the Future, Shrek, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters, and much travel to beingness similar you’ve ne'er seen earlier connected prime nights done August 25.

A caller country has opened for interactive play astatine Universal Studios Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World. If you person a Power-Up Band, you tin present cheque retired gameplay astatine the caller Frosted Glacier zone.

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