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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on Washington's Birthday,
you'd have set your own pace, all day.

Feb 16, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 8 PM and 9 PM.

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4
/10
Light
AVG WAIT43m
PEAK150m
RIDES OPEN9/9
WEATHER68° Clear
Epic Universe crowd report infographic for Feb 16, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
7
9 AM
7
10 AM
3
11 AM
3
12 PM
3
1 PM
4
2 PM
5
3 PM
4
4 PM
4
5 PM
3
6 PM
2
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Hit Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry first

Even on a light day, Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.

11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark

Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.

8 PM to 9 PM
Walk-on window opens

Monsters Unchained fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 9 PM
Final-hour re-rides

Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.

Every ride, by land.

11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 75m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
75m avg
peak 150m · 98% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 36m
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
69m avg
peak 145m · 97% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
38m avg
peak 75m · 98% uptime
Mine-Cart Madness
Closed all day
Dark Universe
avg 32m
Curse of the Werewolf
47m avg
peak 70m · 92% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
18m avg
peak 35m · 100% uptime
Celestial Park
avg 30m
Stardust Racers
36m avg
peak 90m · 89% uptime
Constellation Carousel
23m avg
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 28m
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
48m avg
peak 125m · 94% uptime
Dragon Racer's Rally
37m avg
peak 80m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
Closed all day
2 rides were closed all day
Fyre Drill Mine-Cart Madness

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 68°F, low 56°F, rain for 3h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry 90m to 52m
8 PM Walk-on window: Monsters Unchained
4:08p Smart pick: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion