Universal New Jersey

Universal New Jersey is a theme park resort owned by Universal Parks & Resorts. The resort is located in Trenton, New Jersey. Opened in July 2, 2000.

Theme Park Experiences

Universal Studios Trenton

Current

• Production Lot/Hollywood (2000-present)
• New York (2000-present)
• The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (2015-present)
• Universal KidsZone (2012-present)
  • Seuss Landing (2000-present)
  • Snoopy Studio (2004-present)
  • PBS Kids Play Park (2000-present)
  • ROBLOX Town (2017-present)
  • Sesame Street (2000-present)
• Sci-Fi City (2009-present)
• Fortland(2018-present)

Former

• Marvel City (2000-2006)

Universal's Cartoon Kingdom Trenton

• Timeless Toon Zone (2010-present) - focused in old cartoons from pre-1990s
  • Golden Age Toon Walkway (2010-present)
  • Smurfs' Village (2010-present)
  • Springfield (2010-present)
• Contemporary Cartoon Zone (2010-present) - focused in modern cartoons from 1990s to present
  • DreamWorks Experience (2010-present)
  • Nickelodeon Universe (2011-present)
  • Cartoon Network Planet (2011-present)
  • Minion Plaza (2013-present)
• Super Nintendo World (2014-present)

Universal Studios Trenton

Production Lot/Hollywood

Attractions

• Power Rangers Roller Coaster
• E.T Adventure
• Jurassic Park: The Ride
• Pteranodon Flyers
• JAWS: The Ride 
• The Bad Boyz Experience  
• Ready Player One: The Experience  
• Minecraft Mine Carts  

Restaurants

• Moe's Southwest Grill (Casual Dining)
• Hollywood Prop Storage (Quick service)

Shops

• Universal Studio Store
• That's a Wrap! Gift Shop
• E.T's Toy Closet
• Universal Photo Shop
• Bad Boyz HQ

Shows

• Lights, Camera, ACTION!

Parade

• Macy's on Parade 
• Hollywood Lights

Characters

• Woody Woodpecker
• Kevin, Stuart and Bob the Minions
• Scooby-Doo and Shaggy
• Spongebob SquarePants, Patrick Star, Squidward Tenchicles, Sandy Cheeks, Mr. Krabs and Bkini Bottomless
• Dora, Boots, Diego, Baby Jaguar
• Marilyn Monroe
• Curious George
• Nature Cat, Squeeks, Daisy and Hal
• Beetlejuice
• Viktor

New York

Attractions

• The Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon 
• The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Experience
• KONG: The Ride
• Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
• Macy's Parade Studio
• Once Upon a Mattress 4D

Restaurants

• The Macy's Parade Observatory (Casual Dining)
• Johnny Rockets (Quick Service)

Shows

• Macy's Parade Rocks! 
• Elf: The Musical

Characters

• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Mascots: Kit,Charlie, C.J, Close the Holiday Clown, Harold the Policeman, Virginia'O'Hallon
• Charlie Bucket, Willy Wonka
• Buddy, Jovi, Walter, Emily
• Princess Willifred, Prince Dauntless, Sir Harry, Lady Larken, The Mistral, The Jester, The Silent King, The Queen

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Attractions

• Harry Potter and Escape from Greengots
• Dragon Challenge
• Flight of Hiffogrift
• The Knight Bus
• The Tales of Beedle and Bird
• Forbidden Journey

Restaurants

• The Leaky Couldron (Fine dining)
• Butterbear

Shops

• Eyelops Owl Emporium
• Wiseacre's Wizard Equipment
• Scribbulus
• Madam Malkin's Robes for All Occasions
• Wands by Gregorvitch
• Quality Quidditch Supplies
• Shutterbutton's Photography Studio
• Wesley's Wizarding Wheezes
• Zonko's Joke Shop
• Ollivanders Wand Shop
• Borgin and Burkes
• Magical Menagerie

Characters

• Shrunken Head

Universal Kidzone

Attractions

• Woody Woodpecker's Nut-house Coaster

Restaurants

• Pizza (quick service)

Characters

• Woody Woodpecker

Seuss Landing

Attractions

• One Fish, Two Fish,Red Fish,Blue Fish
• Cara-Suess-A-Saul
• The Cat in the Hat
• If I Ran the Zoo
• The Grinch Coaster

Restaurants

• Green Eggs and Ham (Quick Service)
• Circus McGurkius (Quick Service)
• Hop on Pop Ice Cream Shop (Food Stand)

Shops

• Cat, Hats and Things 
• Mulberry Street

Shows

• Oh! The Stories You'll Hear!

Characters

• The Cat in the Hat, Thing 1 and 2
• Sam I Am, The Guy Who Doesn't Like Green Eggs and Ham
• The Lorax
• The Grinch

Snoopy Studio

Attarctions

• The Kite Eating Tree
• Flying Snoopys
• The Woodstock Express
• Charlie Brown's Slugger Swings
• Pig Pen's Mud Buggies
• Peppermint Patty's Water Rapids

Resturants

• Joe Cool Café
• Blacklot Café

Shops

• Snoopy Emporium

Characters

• Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy Van Pelt, Linus Pelt

PBS Kids Play Park

Attractions

• A Day in the Park With Barney
• The Adventures of Curious George
• Wild Kratts' Rescue Jeeps
• Caillou's House
• Nature Cat' Great NatureCoaster
• Ready Jet Go! Space Lab
• Thomas the Tank Engine
• PBS Kids: The Big Race
• Po's Flying Scooters
• Zak and Wheezie's Musical Carousel
• Battle for the Publicverse

Restaurants

• Curious George's Banana Shop (Food Stand)
• Barney's Kitchen (Quick Service)
• Liberty Tavern (Causal Dining)
• Zak and Wheezie's Pizza Cave (Pizza and Arcade Restaurant)
• Wild Kratts: Creature Cafe (Casual Dining)
• Teletubbies Ice Cream Shack (Food Stand)

Shops

• The Curious George Emporium
• The Barney Shop
• Sodor Sweets
• Dragon Tales: Dragon Land Bakery
• Teletubbies Emporium

Shows

• Liberty's Kids Live
• PBS Kids' Meet Your Friends
• Dipsy's 80's Dance Party
• Dragon Tales: We Got the Beat

Characters

• Barney, Baby Bop, BJ
• Curious George
• Caillou
• Arthur
• Jet
• Mama Bear, Papa Bear, Brother Bear, Sister Bear
• Nature Cat, Squeeks, Daisy and Hal
• Gidget 
• Peg & Cat
• Sarah, James and Henri
• Thomas the Tank Engine
• Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, and Po
• Chris, Martin, Aviva, Koki, and Jimmy Z
• Ord, Cassie, and Zak and Wheezie

ROBLOX Town

Attractions

• Noob Blasters
• The Guest Swings
• Roblox: Bloxx Falls
• ROBLOX 4D
• The Wild Builderman

Restaurants

• Builder Brothers' Pizza (Casual Dining)
• Scoops Ice Cream (Food Stand)

Shops

• ROBLOX Toy Store

Characters

• Noob, Robloxian, Guest

Sesame Street

Attarctions

• Super Grover: The Ride
• Elmo's Cloud Ride
• Abby's Magical Swings
• Oscar's Whirly Worms
• Cookie Monster's Cookie Cars
• Count's Splash Castle

Resturants

• Elmo's Eatery (Quick service)
• Hooper's (Casual Dining)

Shops

• The Sesame Street Genrel Store

Shows

• Sunny Days Celebration

Characters

• Elmo,Big Bird, Abby Cabby,Bert, Ernie, Grover, Telly, Cookie Monster

Sci-Fi City

Attarctions

• Transformers The Ride: 3D
• Battlestar Galactica Coaster
• MIB: Alien Attack!
• Space Fantasy The Ride
• Back To The Future: The Ride
• The Matrix: Rise Against The Machines
• T2: 3D
• The Stranger Things Experience

Restaurants

• Sci-Fi Diner (Casual Dining)

Shops

• MIB Gear
• Transformers Supply Vault
• Matrix Shop
• T2 Gear & Supply Co

Characters

• Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Megatron
• Doc Emmet Brown and Marty McFly

Fortland

Fortnite:Battle Royale

Universal's Cartoon Kingdom

Timeless Toon Zone

Attractions

• Trenton Skyscreamer
• The World of Windsor McCray

Restaurants

• Johnny Rockets (Casual Dining)

Golden Age Toon Walkway

Attractions

• Dudley Doo-Right's Ripsaw Falls
• Me, Ship, De Olive
• Popeye and Balto's Barge
• Yogi Bear's Cave
• Top Cat's Traffic Jam
• Flintstone's Boulder Bumpers
• Felix the Cat's Magic Bag Coaster

Restaurants

• Comic Strip Café (Quick service)
• Blondie's (Casual Dining)
• Wimpy's (Casual Dining)
• Cathy's (Food Stand)

Shops

• Ba-Doop-Ba Doop
• Hello Kitty's Fashion Store
• Cartooniversal

Parades

• Universal's Superstar Parade

Shows

• StarToons Live!

Characters

• Woody Woodpecker, Winnie Woodpecker
• Betty Boop
• Scooby-Doo, Shaggy
• Yogi Bear, Boo Boo Bear, Cindy Bear
• Felix the Cat
• Fred, Wilma, Barney, Dino Flintstones
• Popeye, Olive Oil
• Bullwinkle

Smurfs' Village

Attarctions

• Smurfs' Mushroom Houses
• Clumsy's Coaster
• Smurfette's Smurfboats
• Smurfy Playground
• Smurfs' Enchanted Adventure

Restaurants

• Papa Smurfs' Pizza (Quick Service)

Shops

• Smurf Lodge

Characters

• Clumsy, Smurfette, Papa Smurf

Springfield

Attarctions

• The Simpsons Ride 
• Kang and Kodos' Twirl and Hurl
• Bart's Skate Boarder

Resturants

• Krusty Burger (Quick Service)
• Moe's Tavern (Casual Dining)
• Luigi's Pizza (Fine Dining)
• The Frying Dutchman (Buffet)

Shops

• Kwik-E-Mart
• Channel 6 Gift Shop
• Simpsons Mania

Characters

• Homer, Bart, Marge, Lisa, Krusty the Clown, Sideshow Bob

Contemporary Cartoon Zone

Attarctions

• Cartoon Saloon Studios 

Shops

• Contemporary Cartoon Zone Candy Shop

DreamWorks Experience

Attractions

• Shrek 4D
• Madagascar River Adventure
• Far, Far, Away Play Area
• How to Train Your Dragon: The Ride
• Kung Fu Panda: The Roller Coaster

Resturants

• Po's Noodle Shop (Fine Dining)
• Orge-Burgers (Quick Service)

Shops

• Shrek Ye Shoppe
• Madagascar Imports
• How to Buy a Dragon
• Po's Store of Awesomeness
• Trolls' Fashion

Shows

• Trolls: A New Musical

Characters

• Shrek, Fiona
• Alex the Lion, Gloria the Hippo, Marty the Zebra, King Julian, The Penguins
• Toothless, Hiccup, Astrid
• Po, Tigress
• Poppy, Branch

Minion Plaza

Attarctions

• Despicable ME: Minion Mayhem
• Super Silly Coaster
• Minions: Road to Villain Con

Resturants

• Club Minion (Casual Dining)

Shops

• Minion Mart

Characters

• Gru, Angus, Minions

Nickelodeon Universe

Attarctions

• Avatar Airbender
• Spongebob SquarePants: Super Splashing Ride
• Bubble Guppies: Guppy Bubbler
• Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast
• Loud House: Indoor Chase
• Fairly Odd Coaster
• Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtles: Shell Shock
• PAW Patrol 4D: Pups Save The Parade (Opening August 1 2019)

Resturants

• The Krusty Krab
• Weenie Hut Jr's

Shops

• Spongebob StorePants

Shows

• Spongebob's Krabby Patty Celebration
• Meet the Nicktoons

Characters

• Spongebob SquarePants, Patrick Star, Squidward Tecnhleus, Sandy Cheeks, Mr. Krabs
• Dora, Boots, Diego
• Lincoln Loud
• Leonardo, Raphael, Donetello, Michaellago, April
• Jenny Wakeman
• Gil, Molly, Bubble Puppy
• Cosmo, Wanda
• Tommy Pickles, Angelica Pickles, Chuckie Fienster
• Blue 
• Marshall, Chase, Rocky, Zuma, Everest, Ryder 

Cartoon Network Planet

Attarctions

• Gumball and Darwin In: The Incredible Homemade Roller Coaster
• Adventure Time: Log Fume Time
• Regular Show Coaster
• Uncle Grandpa's Splash Zone
• Clarence Drop of Doom!
• Powerpuff Triple Tower

Resturants

• Joyful Burger
• Jake's Burrito Shop
• Pizza Swamp

Shops

• Gumball and Darwin's Really Pointless Gift Shop
• Adventure Gear
• The Cartoon Network Store

Shows

• The Amazing World of Gumball Live!

Characters

• Finn, Jake, Princess Bubblegum, Ice King, Marceline
• Mordicai, Rugby
• Gumball, Darwin, Penny
• Blossom, Bubbles, Buttercup

Super Nintendo World

Attarctions

• Mario Kart: The Ride
• Yoshi's Fruit Cart
• Zelda-Coaster
• Kirby's Warp Star Ferris Wheel
• Gold & Silver Duel Coasters
• Pikachu's Grand Adventure
• Splatoon: Turf War Spin

Resturants

• Starbucks (Food Stand)
• Pizza Me Mario (Fine dining)

Shops

• World of Nintendo
• Pokémon Center

Shows

• Super Nintendo Meet'n'Greet

Characters

• Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Bowser, Yoshi
• Link, Zelda
• Ash, Pikachu
• Kirby
• Inkling Boy, Inkling Girl, Callie, Marie

Universal Citywalk New Jersey

Shops

• American Eagle Outfitters
• Abercrombie & Fitch
• Universal Studios Store
• Fossil

Restaurants

• The Cowfish
• Red Oven Pizza
• Hard Rock Café
• Toothsomes' Chocolate Emporium
• Chilli's 

Entertainment

• UNJ Cineplex
• The Rising Star
• Nickelodeon Studios Trenton
• PBS Kids World 

Events

• Universal New Jersey's Halloween Fun 
• Holidays at Universal New Jersey

Incidents

Universal Studios Trenton

• January 17th, 2001: A 2-year-old girl wasn't stripped in Elmo's Cloud Ride and once the ride began she was flunged out and was taken to the hospital and died 2 days later
• September 11th 2001: Universal Studios Trenton was closing down to guests during the following terrorist attack, and all of the park guests are forced to leave the park for their safety. However, one of the park visitors had gone missing during it closer was a 6-year-old boy who got accidentally left behind in the park and got lost alone. The mother of the 6-year-old boy was terrified over her child's disappearance and as she was trying to rush back to the park to go get him, the workers shoved her back to the exit, ignoring the boy's mother cried "My son is in there!" After the boy's mother go back to her home, she was tearfully and frantically called 911 to send the police to get the search party to find her son. So it wasn't until about around 10:00 am, where the police finally rescued her unharmed boy from the park and took him back home to his mom. Click here for a transcript of the recording of 911 call missing 6-year-old
• November 5th 2001: After a month of reopening due to the 9/11 attacks. A fight broke out between a bunch of mothers broke out a fight due to who's gonna be in line first in One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish but cops later got arrested. 
• March 8th 2002: A problem between 2 costume characters Spongebob SquarePants and Beetlejuice the portrayer of SpongeBob SquarePants was a African American. And Beetlejuice was cussing about him in front of the Macy's Parade Experience. But later got arrested.
• July 6th 2004: an 18-year-old girl went to ride on the Pteranodon Flyers rollercaoster, though she wasn't aware the height requirement saying that riders has to be soley 36"-52" taller to ride. But this would become too late for an 18-year-old, as she got on one of the coasters, it end up got broke sending her falling down to her injury for her back pain, during the ride.
• September 23rd 2004: A employee dressed as Grover (Sesame Street) fell off the Sesame Street-themed float during Universal's Hollywood Adevntrues Parade got crushed over the Elf themed float and got to the nearest hospital quickly
• February 1st 2005: The Macy's Parade Experience got burst in flames. Due to Universal's Cinematic Spectacular fireworks taking place. The fire was put out and no injuries occurred
• May 30th 2005: A 77-year-old woman fell out of Cara-Suess-A-Saul and died 5 hours later in the hopstial
• July 1st 2005: A boat on JAWS: The Ride and sank during ride intermission everyone was rescued.

Universal Cartoon Kingdom Trenton

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Universal Citywalk New Jersey

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