Crews have installed construction walls around part of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in Universal Studios Florida, a few months ...

Universal Orlando has announced that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will close permanently on August 18, 2025, after nearly 16 ...

After 16 years of thrilling guests with its unique musical experience, a popular Universal Orlando rollercoaster is preparing ...

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Universal Orlando has announced that the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster, a fan favorite, will close officially on ...

Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have revealed the final days of operation for a handful of attractions at Magic Kingdom and Universal Studios theme parks. They’ll all be unavailable by the end ...

The final day to ride Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster at Universal will be Aug. 17. The thrill ride debuted in 2009. These shutdowns were previously announced, but a precise closing date ...

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, an iconic roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida, has been a topic of conversation for years. Since its debut in 2009, this Maurer Söhne-designed ride has captured ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - According to newly filed permits, Universal Orlando has plans to demolish Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit and replace the attraction with a new and larger concept. The 15-year-old ...

FIRST AT SIX. WESH TWO NEWS INVESTIGATES JUST CONFIRMED ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR ROLLER COASTERS AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IS CLOSING NEXT YEAR. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. I’M JESSE PAGAN AND I’M ...

Towering above the park with its striking 90-degree lift hill, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit has been a must-ride attraction for thrill-seekers since 2009. But as the sun sets on this iconic coaster ...