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First look at Universal Kids Resort at Frisco theme park prepares for July 1 grand opening
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· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Universal Kids Resort, located in Frisco, is set to open on July 1.
A new theme park is nearing its grand opening in the area. Universal Kids Resort, located in Frisco, is set to open on July 1. This park is notable as it is Universal's first theme park designed specifically for younger children.
The grand opening is less than two weeks away, and preparations are underway. NBC 5 was given an early look inside the park, providing a glimpse of what visitors can expect. Further details about the park and its features are available from NBC 5, which has more information on the upcoming grand opening of Universal Kids Resort in Frisco.
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Category: parks Published: June 18, 2026 Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A new theme park is nearing its grand opening in the area. Universal Kids Resort, located in Frisco, is set to open on July 1. This park is notable as it is Universal's first theme park designed…
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