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- Disney Channel Dance Party: Bop to the Top Coming to House of Blues Disney Springs and More
The 18+ Disney Channel dance party Bop to the Top is heading to Orlando’s House of Blues, and tickets are available now!What’s Happening:While we may all be adults now, those of us that grew up with the Disney Channel during the 2000s got to experience the pinnacle of children’s television.... - DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Jam Coming to Disney Springs
DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Jam Hits Disney Springs The DescenDANCE Party and the Camp Rock 3 jam are officially coming to Walt Disney World this summer, giving guests the chance to participate in high-energy “Descendants: Wicked Wonderland” celebrations. These immersive dance parties offer fans the perfect opportunity to show off their moves and... - Meet the Disney Chefs Behind the Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich at Animal Kingdom Meet the Minds Behind Animal Kingdom’s Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Sandwich The cookie dough brownie ice cream sandwich has taken social media by storm, and now Walt Disney World Ambassadors and Disney Careers are pulling back the curtain on the culinary masterminds responsible. Meet the two talented Disney chefs behind this insanely...
- Barely Necessities: The Disney Merchandise Show Round Up for May 5th Welcome back to Barely Necessities: The Disney Merchandise Show! As Disney fans, we know there is so much Disney-themed merchandise out there that it’s impossible to sort through it all. But fear not fellow Disney lovers, we’re doing the searching so you don’t have to!(Please note this article contains affiliate...
- Butter Yellow Crocs Clogs and Pink or Black Crocs Totes Now at Disneyland Resort Crocs has released a pair of butter yellow clogs, a pink tote, and a black tote, which are all now at Disneyland Resort. We spotted all of these at the Emporium at Disneyland Park. Butter Yellow Mickey Clogs by Crocs – $59.99 These butter-yellow Crocs clogs are...
- A New Spin on Roger’s Ride Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin reopened at Disneyland with a noticeable update, and now we know more about why Disney made the change.
- Disneyland Resort Update for May 4, 2026 May the 4th Be With You | Disneyland updates facial recognition policy | A new spin on Roger Rabbit's Ride | Jamba out, Boba in | Tickets still available for D23 event | This and That
- Disneyland Resort Update for April 27, 2026 Monorail and Roger Rabbit's Cartoon Spin reopen this week | Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nites begin this week | Kim Irvine, Leota Toombs honored with window on Main Street | Halfway to Halloween | This and That
- Disneyland Resort Update for April 20, 2026 Jungle Cruise and Toy Story Midway Mania reopen this week | Last call for Food & Wine | Disneyland prepares for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge timeline expansion | Schedule change for Bluey's Best Day Ever! | Final chance for $104 tickets this spring | This and That
- Disneyland Resort Update for April 13, 2026 Demolition and Refurbishments | Water bottles added to attraction ban | New FuelRod options at Disneyland | This and That
- Disneyland Resort Update for April 6, 2026 Life After Art | Pride Nite tickets on sale this week | Magic Key poster giveaway begins | Disney ends sales of CA Resident Ticket offer | D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event ticket update | Last day for Egg-Stravaganza | Enter for a chance to win tickets to Disney...
- Last chance for the CA Resident Park Hopper Ticket offer This is not a prank - Disneyland is ending the California Resident ticket offer early due to high demand
- Disneyland Resort Update for March 30, 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event tickets on sale this week | ART ends service Wednesday | Refurbishment updates | 2026 Disney Legends Award honorees announced | Grad Nite season is coming | This and That
- 2026 Disney Legends Award Honorees Announced Disney has announced the lineup of honorees for the 2026 Disney Legends ceremony, taking place August 16, 2026 in Anaheim.
- Six Ravens at Disney Springs is confirmed for a Summer 2026 Opening Gideon’s Bakehouse Is Bringing a Dark and Savory New Concept to Disney Springs This Summer Fans of Gideon’s Bakehouse are about to get a whole new flavor experience at Disney Springs. Related: Level99 Confirms Summer Opening and Hiring for 150 Positions at Disney Springs The wildly popular bakery is opening...
- Mickey & Minnie Ear Headbands by Crocs Now at Walt Disney World Walt Disney World has new ear headbands by Crocs made out of their signature Croslite foam and with holes to place Jibbitz charms. There’s also a new set of Beauty and the Beast-inspired Jibbitz. Black Ear Headband by Crocs – $34.99 There’s a simple black ear headband,...
- Greenery Near Totally Leveled at Future ‘Coco’ Attraction Site in Disney California Adventure High-angle views from the nearby Pixar Place Hotel show more visible progress at the site of the future Coco-themed attraction coming to Disney California Adventure. Coco Construction Site Progress is coming along on the construction efforts for Disneyland Resort’s upcoming Coco attraction. The project area sits behind...
- More Than A Dozen Disney Cruise Staffers Arrested In Massive Sting Operation Fans of Disney’s cruise line beware! Last month, between April 23 and April 28, US Customs and Border Protection arrested 28 crew members aboard several different cruise ships docked in San Diego. At least one was a Disney Cruise ship. However, law enforcement sources did not specify the name. According...
- Disney Reports Strong Q2 2026 Earnings as Josh D’Amaro Era Begins The Walt Disney Company has officially released its Q2 2026 earnings report, and the company is showing major momentum as Josh D’Amaro leads Disney into its next chapter. Disney reported $25.17 billion in revenue for the quarter, while Disney’s streaming division — including Disney+ and Hulu — saw operating income...
- Recreation at Disney’s Riviera Resort If you have an upcoming visit to Disney’s Riviera Resort, you might want to be aware of what recreation activities are available. This resort offers... The post Recreation at Disney’s Riviera Resort appeared first on Resorts Gal.
- Sleepy Winnie the Pooh & ‘Steamboat Willie’ Mickey Mystery Figures at Walt Disney World Disney Springs has released two new mystery figure boxes featuring the Hundred Acre Wood characters and Steamboat Willie moments. ‘Sweet Dreams’ Winnie the Pooh Mystery Figures – $12.99 Each blind box contains one mystery figure. There are six potential designs with a secret seventh design: A display...
- VIDEO: Disney’s Newest Nighttime Spectacular at Shanghai Disneyland Includes Finale Celebrating Theme Park Attractions In honor of the park’s 10th anniversary, Shanghai Disneyland has premiered a new nighttime spectacular: Magic Together! An updated version of its ILLUMINATE! show is also being performed just before the celebratory offering. ILLUMINATE! Before Magic Together begins, guests can enjoy ILLUMINATE! This nighttime celebration has a...
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mulan, Hercules, Meilin & More Rare Characters Appear in ‘The Heart of Magic’ for Shanghai Disneyland 10th Anniversary Shanghai Disneyland is celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer with new entertainment, including “The Heart of Magic” stage show in front of the Enchanted Storybook Castle. “The Heart of Magic” at Shanghai Disneyland 10th Anniversary “The Heart of Magic” is a “spectacular performance that reveals the mysteries...
- The Beast returns to NYC waters this summer with high-speed thrills and waterfront dining Circle Line’s high-speed Beast speedboat returns to New York Harbor on May 9, 2026, bringing back its splash-filled ride past the Statue of Liberty just in time for summer travel season. This year, guests can board from both Midtown Manhattan and the South Street Seaport, while the...
- New family-focused immersive films are coming to Cosm-powered dome theaters Immersive dome theaters are growing far beyond traditional planetariums, bringing giant wraparound-screen experiences to science museums, entertainment venues, and dedicated attractions across the country. A new partnership between Cosm and Reef Distribution will add eight new family-focused educational films to the company’s expanding content library,...
- Second Kiosk Installed for Personalized ‘Star Wars’ Galactic IDs at Disneyland Resort To paraphrase the infamous Count Dooku: “twice the booth, double the photos”. There are now two Galactic ID kiosks available for adventurers at Disneyland Resort. Additional Star Wars Photobooth for Disneyland Resort The machines are located inside Star Wars Trading Post in the Downtown Disney District, where...
- End of an Era: Permanent Closure Date Set for Disney’s Rainforest Cafe Another piece of Disney’s 1990s era may soon disappear. Rainforest Cafe became a defining part of Disney’s restaurant lineup during the company’s late-1990s expansion boom. Guests could once find locations across Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Paris, and Tokyo Disney Resort.
- Limited Time 20% Discount for Annual Passholders at Disney Store Disney World Annual Passholders Get 20% Off at Disney Store Walt Disney World Annual Passholders are in for a summer treat! Starting this June, passholders can take advantage of an exclusive, limited-time 20% discount on DisneyStore.com, making it the perfect opportunity to stock up on new merch and park essentials from home. This limited-time...
- BoardWalk Gutted: Inside Disney’s Massive, Secret Plan to Resurrect Crescent Lake Nightlife If you’ve taken a stroll along the wooden planks of Disney’s BoardWalk Resort lately, you’ve likely noticed that the air smells less like fresh saltwater taffy and more like sawdust and structural demolition. As of May 7, 2026, the western end of the promenade has been transformed into...
- Disney’s Yacht Club Exterior Refurbishment Moves Towards Building Center The exterior refurbishment of Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is moving along, with signs of construction cleared away from the south end of the building. Disney’s Yacht Club Refurbishment There were previously construction walls and scaffolding around this wing, but work is now done. The refurbishment included removing...
- Bus Loop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Almost Complete The new bus loop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is almost ready. Planters have been removed from the nearby walkways, revealing the refreshed roadway and new bus station. The work follows the update to the resort’s entrance, moving it from Seven Seas Drive to Floridian Way. The...
- Joey Fatone’s Fat Ones Hot Dogs & Italian Ice Coming to Universal Orlando CityWalk Time for a glizzie refresh at Universal Orlando CityWalk, with a brand new hot dog establishment opening later this year!...
- Accessibility Services in Disneyland Paris Taking my son, Ben, to Disneyland Paris was a completely different experience from the US parks, and it’s all because...
- Mickey or Margaritas? The Great EPCOT Civil War Over “Drinking Around the World” The year is 2026, and the transformation of EPCOT is nearly complete. The “CommuniCore Hall” is buzzing, the “Journey of Water” is a lush sanctuary, and the new nighttime spectaculars are state-of-the-art. But as the clock strikes 5:00 p.m. and the Florida sun begins its descent behind the...
- Artist Signing and Promo Card Accompany the Release of New "Disney Lorcana" Set "Wilds Unknown" at Disney Springs The latest Disney Lorcana set, Wilds Unknown, will be available at World of Disney in Disney Springs tomorrow – alongside a special artist signing and promo card.What's Happening:One week ahead of its wide release, the newest set of the hugely popular Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game is set to make...
- Level99 Officially Set to Open This Summer at Disney Springs Level99, the interactive social gaming venue under construction at Disney Springs, is officially set to open this summer.What's Happening:In addition to revealing that Level99 will open this summer at Disney Springs West Side, we've also got a brand-new rendering from the venue, specifically of the two-story bar located at the...
- The Magic of Mothers: Disney Highlights Disney Parks Moms That Inspired a New Generation of Cast Members Disney’s legacy extends beyond theme parks, fostering generations of families whose careers and connections grow together within its magic. In honor of Mother’s Day, Disney is highlighting the legacy of several cast members whose kids have followed in their footsteps.What’s Happening:Disney careers can create magic that spans generations, especially through...
- Photos: More Walls Come Down as "Animation" Sign is Installed in The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard More construction walls have been removed in what is soon to be The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Plus, signage has been installed under the new Sorcerer's Hat.What's Happening:After construction walls first came down last week in part of the former Animation Courtyard, more have been removed...
- Bluey-Themed Fairy Bread Cake Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Bluey is taking over Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and she’s bringing a little magic and a lot of sprinkles with her!What’s Happening:A new dessert is on the way to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and it’s bringing a sprinkle (literally) of whimsy with it. Starting May 26, guests can head over to Pizzafari...
- A Rockin' Poster Debut: More Changes Revealed Outside Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets as Previews Draw Near Another day, another update on the transformation of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios, which has seen its poster and more signage installed.What's Happening:The Aerosmith poster that previously hung on the facade of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster has been replaced with a similar poster featuring the Electric Mayhem...
- Meet the Cast Members Behind Disney’s Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich Most Disney treats are undeniably delicious, but some gain a cult following. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, one new dessert has already crossed into viral legend territory.What’s Happening:If you’ve spent any time scrolling Disney foodie content lately, chances are you’ve seen the now-viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich at Disney’s...
- Side-By-Side POV: Check Out What Changed on Magic Kingdom's Big Thunder Mountain Big Thunder Mountain has officially reopened at Magic Kingdom! Check out our side-by-side POV to see what’s changed. What’s Happening:Back in January of 2025, Big Thunder Mountain at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom closed for an extensive refurbishment. Including track replacement, massive work on the theming, and the addition of...
- California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Increasing Kids Meal Price California Grill, the Disney’s Contemporary Resort offering views of Magic Kingdom fireworks, will increase the price of their children’s meals next month. California Grill Pricing A notice on the California Grill page stages, “Please be aware that starting June 2, 2026, the child price will be $42...
- REVIEW: Strawberry-Banana DOLE Whip Available for Limited Time at Disney Springs A new limited-time strawberry-banana DOLE Whip is available at Swirls on the Water in Disney Springs. We got the venue’s flight to try the strawberry-banana alongside the classic pineapple-vanilla and watermelon-lime. Individual soft-serve is $5.79. The strawberry-banana sundae is $6.79. Floats are available for $6.79 or $13.50...
- Artist Signing and Promo Card Accompany the Release of New "Disney Lorcana" Set "Wilds Unknown" at Disney Springs The latest Disney Lorcana set, Wilds Unknown, will be available at World of Disney in Disney Springs tomorrow – alongside a special artist signing and promo card.What's Happening:One week ahead of its wide release, the newest set of the hugely popular Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game is set to make...
- We Tried This New 3-in-1 $150 Fan in Disney World, and We’re Sharing Our Honest Thoughts! Is the Shark ChillPill any good for Disney days?
- Disney World Is About to Get a LOT More Crowded The Disney parks may be CROWDED in the coming weeks!
- LEGO Sets Are on Sale on Amazon for up to 49% Off! We know WE can't get enough of LEGO sets, and we also know a lot of you feel the same way, so don't miss these Disney LEGO sets on sale right now!
- Disney Confirms 2027 Timeline for Update To Classic Ride A classic Disney ride is changing!
- Level99 & More Opening This Summer at Disney Springs The Walt Disney World theme parks aren’t the only places getting some additions this summer. Disney Springs, WDW’s shopping, dining and entertainment district, is opening Level99, a new dining location and adding some entertainment for the summer. In this post, we’ll share all of the new additions...
- Horror Make-Up Show revamp keeps a piece of Universal Studios Florida history alive Long before immersive lands and massive IP-driven attractions transformed Universal Orlando, Horror Make-Up Show helped define what Universal Studios Florida originally was: a behind-the-scenes look at movie magic with live performers, practical effects, and irreverent comedy. Now, the beloved attraction is being reimagined for a new generation...
- Disneyland 70th Anniversary Figurines and Artwork Discounted At Disneyland Resort, select 70th anniversary figurines, artwork, and sculptures are now discounted 30%. This follows 70th merchandise like apparel and accessories also being discounted. Disneyland 70th Artwork Discounted We saw a sign for the discount in Off the Page at Disney California Adventure, but it is...
- Mother’s Day Gift Baskets Available at Walt Disney World Resorts If you’re staying at a Walt Disney World resort this week, you can get a Mother’s Day gift basket in the hotel gift shop. Pre-made baskets are available or you can pick out what you want to put in the basket. Mother’s Day Gift Baskets Pricing varies...
- REVIEW: This Is, Hands Down, the BEST Way To Start Your EPCOT Day We're bringing you our FULL REVIEW of Garden Grill breakfast at EPCOT!
- Disneyland Removing Autopia’s Gas Vehicles in 2027 Disneyland is once again talking about removing the gas-powered vehicles from its Autopia attraction. The OC Register reports that the gas vehicles will be retired in early 2027. They also report that Disney is working on the “design, engineering and testing” of new electric vehicles. Currently, Disney...
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad’s Refurbishment Is a Hit – But Not Perfect Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopened at the Magic Kingdom on May 3, 2026 after being closed for a major refurbishment. Disney completely replaced the track, updated show scenes, and much more during the 16-month refurbishment. So, what do we think of the updated ride? Overall, Big Thunder...
- New Disney Lakeshore Lodge Concept Art Shows Pool, Slide, Lazy River, and More Disney has shared a new piece of concept art for Disney Lakeshore Lodge! The new art offers a view from the perspective of Bay Lake, and gives us a great look at the resort’s pool area. But, we have a lot of new questions based on what...
- Disneyland Resort No Longer Selling MagicBands Disneyland Resort is ending the sale of MagicBand+ products on property. The announcement comes after guests noticed MagicBands were no longer being stocked in several merchandise locations at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure. While MagicBands will no longer be sold at Disneyland, they can still be...
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is Starting Earlier Than Ever in 2026 Disney has revealed the 2026 schedule for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom. The Halloween celebration will begin earlier than ever this year, kicking off on select nights starting August 7 and running through October 31. Here’s a full look at the Mickey’s...
- Barrier Going Up to Hide Villains Land Construction Near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Disney is building a large wall near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in an effort to hide the ongoing construction on Piston Peak and Villains Land inside the Magic Kingdom. Steel framing has already been installed along the northern and eastern sides of the coaster. This new wall...
- Temple Construction Underway for Indiana Jones Ride at Animal Kingdom Steel framing is rising up in front of the old DINOSAUR attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Construction is speeding along to transform the exterior of the Dino Institute into an ancient Mayan temple that will soon be home to a new Indiana Jones adventure. Let’s take a...
- New Concept Art and Details Announced for Disney Lakeshore Lodge Disney Lakeshore Lodge is the newest resort set to join the growing list of Walt Disney World hotels. Scheduled to open in Summer 2027, Disney Lakeshore Lodge will add 967 rooms to the Magic Kingdom Resort area. With the opening window sitting just a little over a...
- Fort Wilderness Campsites Excluded From Disney’s Free Water Park Perk in 2027 Most guests staying at a Walt Disney World resort in Summer 2027 will once again receive free entry to a water park on the first day of their visit. However, one Disney resort won’t be eligible next year – the Campsites at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort will...
- 6 of the BEST Disney Deals on Amazon Right Now Don't miss out on these Disney deals on Amazon!
- We’re RUNNING To ALDI For NEW Summer Essentials ALDI has summer essentials for the whole family on sale!
- Say Goodbye to $80 – Disney Just Released 3 NEW Loungefly Bags Online! We've got some new Loungefly backpacks to show off!
- Disney’s Boardwalk Resort Greeter Makes Rare Appearance Ahead of 30th Anniversary Disney’s Boardwalk Resort has a cast member greeting guests ahead of the resort’s upcoming 30th anniversary. While this role isn’t new, it does seem pretty rare! Boardwalk Resort Greeter We spoke to Jeremy, who was welcoming guests to the resort. He has a unique red and green...
- Gideon’s Bakehouse Savory Location Opening at Disney Springs This Summer Walt Disney World announced that Six Ravens, a new savory food concept by Gideon’s Bakehouse, will open at Disney Springs this summer. Six Ravens: A New Savory Story at Disney Springs Located at The Landing just a stone’s throw from the bakery, Six Ravens will offer grab-and-go...
- Tower of Terror Queue Refurbishment Begins at Disney World Refurbishment work is underway on columns in the outdoor queue of The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This is likely related to the construction permit filed by Disney’s Facility Asset Management in March. Tower of Terror Queue Refurbishment Several columns in the queue...
- NEWS: Level99 Reveals Opening Timeline for NEW Disney Springs Location We've got a big update about an attraction coming to Disney Springs!
- New Electric Mayhem Posters Spotted in Muppets Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Queue Ahead of the May 16th start date for Cast Member previews of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, all-new Electric Mayhem posters have been installed in the queue. Previously, Disney had revealed nine posters for The Electric Mayhem. Now, additional posters have been revealed. Here’s a closer look! ...
- Why Every Harry Potter Fan Is Running to Amazon for This Universal Essential We found four of the BEST Harry Potter deals to shop on Amazon right now!
- Hollywood Studios Passholder Reservations Gone for Opening of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Mandalorian Mission Walt Disney World Annual Passholder reservations are all booked up for Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 22, 2026, the opening date of the new Mandalorian and Grogu mission on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. Passholder Reservations Reservations remain available on May 22 for Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s...
- Jellyrolls Façade Wall Gone, Building Gutted at Disney’s Boardwalk After closing in early 2025, Jellyrolls’ former home at Disney’s BoardWalk in Walt Disney World is being completely overhauled on the inside. Jellyrolls also announced in April that they will be opening a new location later this year. Jellyrolls Gutted On a visit earlier today, May 7,...
- A RARE Magic Kingdom Fireworks Show Is CHANGING This Year Something is changing with Magic Kingdom's nighttime fireworks show.
- The $16 Disney Souvenir Every Stitch Fan Is Buying From Amazon These amazing Stitch-themed souvenirs are all under $20!
- 4 Problems Plaguing Disney World Right Now We're breaking down some problems we keep seeing in Disney World!
- All About Embroidery in the Magic Kingdom A Mickey Mouse Ear Hat is a rite of passage for all first time Disney World visitors, right? Well, if...
- 2 Major Changes Just Arrived in Disney’s Hollywood Studios We've got some major construction updates from Disney's Hollywood Studios!
- Level99 Opening This Summer at Disney Springs, More Concept Art Released Level99 will officially open at Disney Springs this summer. We previously only knew it would open in 2026. Level99 Opening The interactive social gaming venue aimed at adults and teens will also include a two-story bar. Level99 released concept art of the bar (above) with the opening...
- Electric Mayhem Posters Added to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Exterior Queue New posters for The Electric Mayhem hang in the exterior queue of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Additional details have also appeared on the painted Rock Around the Shop sign. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Queue Posters The queue posters revealed last...
- Adventures by Disney Announces Two New Guided Tours and a Reimagined One, Discounted Up to $500 This post is sponsored by Be Our Guest Vacations. We receive compensation for promoting their services Adventures by Disney has announced guided adventures are coming to Thailand, as well as Croatia and Slovenia. In addition, they have reimagined the Italy: Sicily & Amalfi Coast itinerary. Several destinations...
- An ICONIC Universal Orlando Restaurant Is Permanently Closing BIG changes are coming to Universal Orlando.
- Level99 Announces Summer Opening, First Look at Interior Concept Art A brand-new entertainment venue is gearing up to open at Disney Springs West Side this summer. Level99, an interactive social gaming venue built around life-sized physical and mental challenges, has officially announced its Disney Springs location will open this summer. The company has also released its first rendering of the...
- Who Is Disney World’s Afternoon Ticket Deal Actually For? Disney World’s new After 2PM ticket deal sounds tempting, but who is it actually good for? We broke down the pros, cons, and best parks for late-day Disney chaos.
- Breaking! Mythos survived nearly every era of Universal Orlando — until now For longtime Universal Orlando fans, the closure of Mythos Restaurant feels bigger than losing a place to eat. The iconic Islands of Adventure restaurant survived the rise of Harry Potter, changing park identities, and decades of expansion — becoming one of the last major connections to the...
- Kings Dominion debuts new drone show, water parade, and live summer entertainment Kings Dominion announced an expanded live entertainment lineup for Summer 2026, including a new drone-and-fireworks show, an outdoor percussion show, a water parade, and more live music. The post Kings Dominion debuts new drone show, water parade, and live summer entertainment appeared...
- Six Flags guests are spending more money in parks this year Six Flags reported higher guest spending, increased attendance, and a growing passholder base during its first-quarter 2026 earnings call. Company leadership pointed to upgraded dining, immersive entertainment, expanded regional pass access, and stronger membership retention as key drivers heading into the important summer season. ...
- Jellyrolls Gutted at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort Good morning from Disney’s BoardWalk Resort, where construction walls are installed, and demolition is underway for the former Jellyrolls location. The dueling piano bar closed in Spring 2025, and new work has fans wondering what’s next for the venue. Here’s a closer look!
- This Disney World Hotel Hack Can Change Your Whole Trip We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Staying at a Disney World hotel can be a serious game-changer for your entire vacation at the Most Magical Place on Earth! Hotel guests can take advantage of things like Early Theme Park Entry and Extended Evening Hours, depending on which Disney hotel...
- ‘Encanto’ Ride Building Gets Exterior Paneling at Disney’s Animal Kingdom The Encanto ride building has exterior paneling and crews have started constructing the Tropical Americas carousel queue in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Encanto Ride Building The Encanto ride building at the back of the future Tropical Americas land now has green exterior paneling across two walls. Judging by...
- ‘Muppets’ Added to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Entrance and Upside-Down Car License Plate With less than 20 days until the Muppets make their Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster debut, Disney has added their name to the ride’s entrance archway and upside-down car license plate. “Muppets” License Plate and Sign The car was given a groovy paint job early in the reimagining...
- AllEars TV: Disney World $100 Challenge (2026) I’ve been given $100 in Disney World to do whatever I want with… The catch is I have to purchase at least 20 things in only one hour!
- Disney+ to Cut 4 Perks This Month While some people think about Disney+ just being an additional cost to be able to watch your favorite Disney movies and TV shows, there are lots of ways being a subscriber can actually help SAVE you money and give you great access to awesome perks. It’s true! Thanks to Disney+ Perks, a...
- SNEAK PEEK at NEW Bluey Snacks Coming to Disney World Bluey gave us a slice of her fairy bread cake to try, and how could we say no?
- This EPCOT UK Pavilion Trend Is Getting Out of Control We love this spot as much as the next person in EPCOT, but this recent trend HAS to stop.
- Universal Confirms Closures & Changes at Jurassic Park, Lost Continent, Mythos Restaurant, Horror Make-Up Show, and More Universal Orlando Resort has just confirmed that exciting changes are on the way at Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida, and beyond! From a reimagined live show to a new signature restaurant and a CityWalk addition tied to a familiar pop star name, here’s everything announced, broken down by location....
- Disney Villains Candy Box Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch Disney Villains Candy Box Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch Here is a look at the new Disney Villains Candy Box blind box pin set at BoxLunch! The price is $12.90 per box/pin and it is available...
- 5 Unspoken Rules Every 80s Kid Follows in Magic Kingdom If you were a kid and grew up going to Disney World in the 1980s, this one is for you!
- UPDATE: Disney Cruise Line Arrests Were Part of Child Porn Sting, Not ICE New reports reveal that the Disney Cruise Line crew members and other cruise ship workers arrested last month were part of a crackdown linked to child sexual exploitation material (CSEM), not immigration status. A Disney Cruise Line guest witnessed crew members of the Disney Magic arrested at...
- Vacation Fun Open Once Again at Disney’s Hollywood Studios After Closure Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie has reopened after it was used for the May the 4th merchandise event. Vacation Fun Reopens Vacation Fun is now open after closing on April 29, 2026. The space was used for the May the 4th...
- May the 4th Be With You & A Disney Cruise Line Review For years I’ve been trying to talk my two good friends, John and Lori Scali
- Demolition Underway on Mike Fink Keel Boat Landing for Piston Peak National Park, Villains Land During a recent visit to Magic Kingdom, we spotted some demolition underway at the former Mike Fink Keel Boat Landing next to the Haunted Mansion attraction. While the structure has been behind construction walls for some time, Disney only recently began demolition on a part of the area. This is...
- Photos: More Walls Come Down as "Animation" Sign is Installed in The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard More construction walls have been removed in what is soon to be The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Plus, signage has been installed under the new Sorcerer's Hat.What's Happening:After construction walls first came down last week in part of the former Animation Courtyard, more have been removed...
- Photos: Toy Story Land Galaxy's Edge Entrance Sign Returns After Nearly Year-Long Absence After its removal for a new snack stand, the Galaxy’s Edge entrance into Toy Story Land’s sign has finally returned!What’s Happening:If the giant tinker toys, Buzz Lightyear statue, and familiar area music didn’t give it away, guests entering Toy Story Land through Galaxy’s Edge will, once again, be welcomed by...
- Fairy Bread Cake Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Bluey is taking over Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and she’s bringing a little magic and a lot of sprinkles with her!What’s Happening:A new dessert is on the way to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and it’s bringing a sprinkle (literally) of whimsy with it. Starting May 26, guests can head over to Pizzafari...
- A Rockin' Poster Debut: More Changes Revealed Outside Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets as Previews Draw Near Another day, another update on the transformation of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios, which has seen its poster and more signage installed.What's Happening:The Aerosmith poster that previously hung on the facade of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster has been replaced with a similar poster featuring the Electric Mayhem...
- Cinderella Castle Repainting Officially Complete…for Emporium Display It’s official! The Cinderella Castle repainting project is finally complete…in the Emporium. The Cinderella Castle display recently returned to the Emporium, featuring an updated paint scheme to match the (sort of) ongoing repainting of Cinderella Castle. While we await for the Cinderella Castle moat to be refilled, officially marking...
- D23 Asia Heads to Singapore in 2027 Disney has officially announced that D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will be held in Singapore in 2027, marking the first time the celebration has ever come to the city-state and representing a significant milestone in Disney’s ongoing global expansion of its fan events. Here’s the latest! ...
- Sweetheart Cafe Review Sweetheart Cafe is a counter-service bakery inside of Tokyo Disneyland. Sitting at the end of World Bazaar, the restaurant overlooks Tomorrowland and the castle. While the offerings tend to run on the sweet side, the cafe also offers some savory options. In this post, we’ll review Sweetheart...
- The $9.5 Billion Paradox: Why Disney is Raising Prices to Keep Families Out For decades, the metric for success at Walt Disney World and Disneyland was simple: how many bodies could you fit through the turnstiles? If the parks were shoulder-to-shoulder and the “no vacancy” signs were lit at the Value resorts, the Mouse was happy. But the financial...
- ‘I Had To’ — Disney Guest Jumps Out of Kilimanjaro Safaris Truck to Pee in the Bushes in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/6/2026
- Exclusive Ride Preview Details Announced for Soarin’ Across America and Rock n Roller Coaster Starring Muppets DVC Members and Annual Passholders Get Early Access to Muppets Coaster and Soarin’ Across America at Walt Disney World Two fan-favorite attractions are getting major updates at Walt Disney World, and Disney is rolling out the red carpet early for both Disney Vacation Club Members and Annual Passholders. If you...
- Big Thunder Mountain Refurbishment Delivered a Much Smoother Ride Experience Big Thunder Mountain Delivers Improved Ride Quality Thunder Mountain in Magic Kingdom has officially returned to the frontier, and while the “wildest ride in the wilderness” still packs a punch, its recent reopening introduces a whole new level of magic to the tracks. You folks oughta keep all hands, arms,...
- Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy are returning for “Hocus Pocus 3”! Hold on to your hats, brooms and candles, people because the witches are back! Deadline exclusively reported that Hocus Pocus 3 is officially in development with the leading trio, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy reprising their roles as the Sanderson Sisters. Hocus Pocus 3 has been confirmed...
- Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Gold Land’ On Hulu, A Thriller Where A Woman Finds Herself Hiding A Casket Full Of Gold Bars The first episode of the Korean thriller sets up the barest amount of story structure.
- 9 Things to Know About Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs With over 60+ dining options at Disney Springs, it’s super tricky to pick which ones to dine at! Signature dining, table service, quick service, kiosks, and even food trucks – one thing is for sure: you’ll never go hungry at Disney Springs. Let’s check out what the...
- Guest Facing Potential Lifetime Ban After Jumping Out of Kilimanjaro Safaris Truck to Use the Bathroom Guest Jumps Off Kilimanjaro Safaris Ride Vehicle to Use Bathroom in the Bushes at Disney’s Animal Kingdom You truly never know what you’re going to spot on a ride through the Harambe Wildlife Reserve… but this definitely was not on Disney’s animal spotting guide. ?? Related: New Baby Red River...
- Eat Your Way Through the Wild with the Animal Kingdom Food Guide Must-Try Foods at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Right Now When most guests think about Disney’s Animal Kingdom, they usually picture towering mountains, roaming animals, and some of Walt Disney World’s most immersive attractions. But longtime Disney foodies know the park has quietly built one of the best dining lineups anywhere on...
- Adventureland Glass Coins by Arribas Brothers Make for Shiny Souvenirs in Walt Disney World These unique glass collectible coins, themed to Adventureland attractions at Magic Kingdom, make for interesting treasure among your doubloons and pieces of eight! Each coin is made of thick, clear glass with a bronze metallic overlay on both sides. Cutouts in the overlays create the designs, which...
- Final Touches Underway for Island Tower Window Work at Disney’s Polynesian Resort The ongoing window work at Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows appears to be very nearly complete. Windows & Door Work Approaching Completion for Polynesian Tower In our latest visit to the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, it appears the bulk of the recent...
- Meet the Chefs Behind the Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Walt Disney World ambassadors and Disney Careers highlighted the two chefs behind the insanely popular new dessert at Animal Kingdom. ‘Behind the Bite’ for Animal Kingdom’s Cookie Sandwich Two Walt Disney World chefs are sharing the story behind one of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s popular dessert items: the...
- Disney’s new Muppets coaster nears opening – our fresh photos ahead of launch Disney’s upcoming Muppets coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is nearing completion, and new photos reveal updated exterior artwork, a colorful redesigned guitar, and hidden references for longtime fans ahead of the attraction’s opening later this month. The post Disney’s new Muppets coaster...
- DPB Podcast Episode #387 | Disney Pin News – May 2026 Week 1 DPB Podcast Episode #387 | Disney Pin News – May 2026 Week 1 Press play to listen to episode #387 of the Disney Pins Blog Podcast: Join Ryan for your May 2026 week 1 Disney Pin news! Here are...
- Disneyland Autopia Cars Will Be Fully Electric by Early 2027 According to the Orange County Register, Disneyland Resort has set the timeline for its long-planned replacement of Autopia’s gas cars. Disney Replacing Autopia Cars Disneyland is moving forward with plans to replace the gas-powered cars at Autopia with a fleet of fully electric ride vehicles. The Orange...
- Update on the New Bus Depot Coming to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort The new themed depot – coming to the resort sometime this year – appears to be nearing a structurally complete state. Polynesian Bus Stop Approaching Structural Completion Construction continues on the new bus stop at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with the latest visible work focused around the...
- Cuddleez Plush Discounted Nearly 45% at Select Stores at Walt Disney World Cuddleez plush are currently marked down nearly 45% at select locations at Walt Disney World, with the deal spotted at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Cuddleez Plush Discount – $25.00 The Disney Cuddleez plush, typically priced at $44.99, is currently marked...
- Cinderella Castle Rocks & Bridges Being Painted at Magic Kingdom Both the rocks surrounding Cinderella Castle, as well as the Tomorrowland and Fantasyland bridges are in the middle of being painted at Magic Kingdom. Cinderella Castle Rocks During our visit today, May 6, we saw evidence that rockwork around the Castle was in the middle of being...
- Disney Shares First ‘Bluey’ Treat Coming to Walt Disney World Bluey’s Wild World opens at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 26, and Disney shared a first look at one of the Aussie-inspired treats coming to the park. First Look at ‘Bluey’ Treat for Animal Kingdom Bluey’s Wild World will open on May 26, 2026, at Conservation Station...
- WATCH: Disney World Guest Climbs Out of Safari Vehicle Into Ride Filled With Wild Animals Something unexpected stopped traffic inside Disney’s wildlife reserve yesterday. Walt Disney World Resort has spent decades marketing its parks as tightly controlled environments, where even the smallest guest interactions are carefully choreographed. That illusion becomes more complicated on attractions built around live animals, moving vehicles, and...
- The Best Drinks in Hollywood Studios Alcoholic beverages are plentiful in Hollywood Studios. You can grab adult drinks at early entry rope drop and straight through...
- Magic Key Exclusive Spinning King Arthur Carrousel Popcorn Bucket Coming to Disneyland A spinning popcorn bucket inspired by the King Arthur Carrousel is coming soon to Disneyland, exclusively for Magic Key holders. Magic Key King Arthur Carrousel Popcorn Bucket The Disneyland Magic Key account shared the news. The bucket, inspired by Fantasyland’s iconic King Arthur Carrousel, was designed by...
- Possible Replacement Revealed for Former Shore Location at Disney Springs Shore has now closed at Disney Springs, and a possible replacement has just been revealed. Shore Store As of May 1, Shore’s location at Disney Springs is now permanently closed. The shop held a clearance sale last month with discounts up to 80%. There is another Shore location in...
- New Baby Red River Hogs Preparing for Savanna Debut at Animal Kingdom Lodge New Red River Hog Piglets Getting Ready for Their Savanna Debut If you’re planning a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, keep your eyes peeled on the savanna! There are some adorable new faces making their grand debut, and they are already stealing the hearts of guests and keepers alike. A...
- 2026 Welcome Home Weeks Dates and Details for Walt Disney World If you’re an eligible Disney Vacation Club member, you’ll likely be happy to learn that Welcome Home Weeks is returning to Walt Disney World from July... The post 2026 Welcome Home Weeks Dates and Details for Walt Disney World appeared first on
- The Best Disney Hotels for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party If you’re thinking about attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, you might want to consider where you’re staying on the evening of the party. Now, if... The post The Best Disney Hotels for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party appeared first on Resorts Gal....
- Docking Bay 7 New Menu Review: Walt Disney World Has a New #1 Quick Service Menu Item Docking Bay 7 Food & Cargo in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has a revamped menu, with most entrees new as of this month. We made it out to Batuu today to give the new menu items a try, and I was surprised to find my new #1 dish at a...
- Meet the Cast Members Behind Disney’s Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich Most Disney treats are undeniably delicious, but some gain a cult following. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, one new dessert has already crossed into viral legend territory.What’s Happening:If you’ve spent any time scrolling Disney foodie content lately, chances are you’ve seen the now-viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich at Disney’s...
- UPDATE: Refurbishment Still Underway at Disney’s Pop Century Resort Kiddie Pool The kiddie pool at Disney’s Pop Century Resort is now closed and undergoing refurbishment, following its previously announced April closure. Pop Century Kiddie Pool Refurbishment Update As previously reported, the kiddie pool deck behind Classic Hall near Hippy Dippy Pool was scheduled to close in mid-April for...
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Boat Transportation Resumes After Refurbishment Boat transportation to and from Disney’s Wilderness Lodge has resumed after a refurbishment of the resort’s dock. Wilderness Lodge Dock Refurbishment The dock is undergoing routine maintenance from April 13 through late July 2026. The dock was fully closed and boat transportation was suspended from April 13...
Theme Park News & Rumors
- Mythos Permanently Closing, Thunder Falls Terrace Becoming New Signature Restaurant at Universal Islands of Adventure in Today’s Daily Recap for 05/07/2026 Mythos Permanently Closing, Thunder Falls Terrace Becoming New Signature Restaurant at Universal Islands of Adventure; ‘Muppets’ Added...
- Electric Ocean Set to Return to SeaWorld Orlando with New Nighttime Experiences SeaWorld Orlando has unveiled its lineup for the summer 2026 season,...
- Weather Warning Escalated For Disney World Guests Guests visiting Disney World today are under a new weather warning. Find out what you need to know. Fire Weather...
- Disney Makes Bold Move to Simplify Disney Park Planning Do you wish it were easier to plan a magical Disney vacation? See how the Walt Disney Company plans to...
- DVC Member Previews Announced For TWO Attractions! Disney Vacation Club Members can enjoy special previews for two attractions. Find out when Members can enjoy this early access!...
- Critter characters could be riding with you at Universal By Robert Niles: Do you want a giant frog to crawl onto your car in a theme park dark ride?...
- Butter Yellow Crocs Clogs and Pink or Black Crocs Totes Now at Disneyland Resort Crocs has released a pair of butter yellow clogs, a pink tote, and a black tote, which...
- Ready, Set, Summer! New Disney Springs Experiences Coming This Summer Ready, Set, Summer! New Disney Springs Experiences Coming This Summer Remember those long, sticky Florida summers where the best part...
- Rev Your Engines: The Disney x Formula 1 Fuel the Magic Collection is Here! Rev Your Engines: The Disney x Formula 1 Fuel the Magic Collection is Here! Remember those Saturday mornings spent watching...
- REVIEW: Your New Favorite Summer Drink Is Hiding in EPCOT’s Japan Pavilion Add this new beverage to your Drink Around The World plan.
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- Second Kiosk Installed for Personalized ‘Star Wars' Galactic IDs at Disneyland Resort To paraphrase the infamous Count Dooku: “twice the booth, double the photos”.
- PHOTOS: Scaffolding and Scrims Cover Monstropolis as Construction Continues If you are a frequent reader here at MickeyBlog, you know that we have been closely following the...
- Photos: Walls Come Down, Revealing Part of The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios Some construction walls have come down in what is soon to be The...
- Barrier Going Up to Hide Villains Land Construction Near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Disney is building a large wall near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in an...
- PHOTOS: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets Gets Exciting New Update In just a few weeks, guests will once again be able to embark on a high-speed adventure through...
- Photos: More Walls Come Down as 'Animation' Sign is Installed in The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard More construction walls have been removed in what is soon to be The...
- Photos: Toy Story Land Galaxy's Edge Entrance Sign Returns After Nearly Year-Long Absence After its removal for a new snack stand, the Galaxy's Edge entrance into...
- Disney's new Muppets coaster nears opening – our fresh photos ahead of launch Disney's upcoming Muppets coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios is nearing completion, and new...
- PHOTOS: New Signage Installed Across the Walt Disney Studios Lot at Disney’s Hollywood Studios In less than three weeks, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will get an infusion...
- PHOTOS: Check Out the Construction Updates at EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion There is a lot of change happening in Walt Disney World right now. We are seeing construction and updates across...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Mythos Permanently Closing, Thunder Falls Terrace Becoming New Signature Restaurant at Universal Islands of Adventure in Today’s Daily Recap for 05/07/2026 Mythos Permanently Closing, Thunder Falls Terrace Becoming New Signature Restaurant at Universal Islands of Adventure; ‘Muppets’ Added...
- NEWS: Universal Orlando Announces NEW Restaurants and Permanent Closures Universal Orlando is about to look significantly different! It was just announced that several changes are coming to Universal in...
- Closures & New Ventures Happening this Summer at Universal Orlando Universal Orlando's Summer of Change: Every Project Confirmed for 2026 and Beyond The...
- Joey Fatone’s Fat One’s Hot Dogs & Italian Ice Coming to Universal CityWalk It’s almost time to wave “Bye Bye Bye” to Hot Dog Hall of Fame as it closes...
- Mythos Permanently Closing, Thunder Falls Terrace Becoming New Signature Restaurant at Universal Islands of Adventure Mythos Restaurant in the Lost Continent area of Universal Islands of Adventure will permanently close next year....
- ‘I Had To’ — Disney Guest Jumps Out of Kilimanjaro Safaris Truck to Pee in the Bushes in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/6/2026
- Spielberg exhibit coming to Universal Orlando this summer Summer at Universal...
- Universal offers new details on Forbidden Forest attraction coming to Fan Fest Nights
- Universal Orlando reveals first HHN house for 2026 Jack the Clown...
- ‘Sailor Moon’ coming to Universal Fan Fest Nights Universal Hollywood's Fan...