Top Disney Headlines: Today’s Rumors & Park News
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas is getting a werewolf-themed coaster unlike anything else in the world
Opening in 2027, Werewolf Gorge will combine four launches, 32 airtime moments, and immersive werewolf encounters in Six Flags Fiesta Texas' newest coaster. Fans are already comparing the new attraction to Epic Universe's Curse of the Werewolf, but the two coasters offer very different experiences. ... - Taylor Swift rumor: The odd clues surrounding characters in “Toy Story 5”
A horse named Daffodil has become an unexpected focal point of "Toy Story 5" speculation. From a Magic Kingdom game to early merchandise clues and even Taylor Swift fan theories, here's why fans might want to pay attention to Pixar's mysterious new horse. ... - Where in the World #947 To all who come to this photo trivia game, welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details that Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! And now Challenge #946: And here’s the answer: It’s Test Track! The first winner this...
- Why Disney Adults Are Suddenly Changing Their Minds About Lightning Lanes Which is better: Universal's Express Pass or Disney World's Lightning Lane? Our readers share their honest opinions!
- NEWS: Guests Stuck 100 Feet in the Air for 4 Hours at Texas Theme Park Riders were stuck 100 feet in the air, above the ocean, for four hours Thursday night.
- We’ve Got Some Bad News If You’re Driving to Disney World This Summer A road construction project will be starting soon in Disney World.
- Banana Ball at Disney World Changed Our Lives — And We Think It Will Change Yours, Too We got to watch an incredible game of Banana Ball over at ESPN Wide World of Sports!
- “Ticket Prices Still Aren’t High Enough to Curb the Crowds.” Disney World Fans Share the Most DISAPPOINTING Changes So Far This Year We asked our readers which 2026 Disney World change has disappointed them the most so far, and the answers came in hot. Let’s talk about the changes fans say hurt the most.
- Disneyland Resort Offers Lyft Ride Discounts for Good Neighbor Hotel Guests This Summer Disneyland Resort has announced a new partnership with Lyft, offering discounted rides to and from Disneyland Resort Good Neighbor Hotels. The deal runs through early September and includes promo codes for both new and existing Lyft users. Here’s the latest!
- Aerial View of Construction for Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom Aerial Photos Reveal Major Progress Across Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom The transformation of DinoLand U.S.A. into Tropical Americas is moving full speed ahead, and new aerial views from bioreconstruct offer one of the best looks yet at the future land taking shape inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Related: Aerial...
- Massive Steel Frame Rises for Monsters, Inc. Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Monsters, Inc. Roller Coaster Construction Reaches New Heights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The scream-powered future of Disney’s Hollywood Studios is rising fast. New aerial photos from bioreconstruct reveal major progress on the upcoming Monsters, Inc. roller coaster as massive steel structures continue to transform the future Monstropolis expansion. Related: CrazyShake...
- Mayan Temple for Future Indiana Jones Ride Begins to Take Shape at Tropical Americas in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Indiana Jones Temple Begins Rising at Disney’s Animal Kingdom as Tropical Americas Takes Shape The future home of Indiana Jones at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is finally starting to look like an adventure worthy of the legendary archaeologist. New aerial photos from bioreconstruct reveal major progress on Tropical Americas, including the...
- Disney Confirms the Classic Possums are Returning to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Hang Tight! Disney Says Big Thunder Mountain’s Missing Possums Are Coming Back Big Thunder Mountain Railroad may be back in action at Magic Kingdom, but eagle-eyed fans quickly noticed a few familiar residents were missing from the ride. The good news? Disney has confirmed that the beloved possums will be...
- The Artist’s Palette Debuts a Massive New Menu at Walt Disney World Resort Major Menu Shake-Up Brings New Entrees, Desserts, and Allergy-Friendly Options to Saratoga Springs Resort Guests staying at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa may want to take another look at the menu at The Artist’s Palette. The popular quick-service location has quietly rolled out one of its biggest menu updates...
- New Main Street USA Popcorn Mix Now Available at the Magic Kingdom Red, White & Blue Popcorn Mix Debuts at Magic Kingdom for Summer If you’re looking for a snack that’s as colorful as a Fourth of July fireworks display, Magic Kingdom has just the thing. Main Street Confectionery is now serving up a festive new Main Street, U.S.A. Popcorn Mix that...
- Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station Eliminating Virtual Queue at Animal Kingdom Bluey’s Wild World Dropping Virtual Queue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Bluey fans, get ready to do the happy dance! Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station in Disney’s Animal Kingdom is already making a queue change just days after opening. The new experience debuted on May 26 with a virtual queue...
- Why June 6th is a BIG Day for Disney Fans adidas and Foot Locker have teamed up with Disney to create a NEW 'Toy Story 5' collection!
- We’re Sorry, WHAT Disney World Ride Closed 74 Times in One Month?! We need these two Disney World rides to CALM DOWN when it comes to closing so much in the parks.
- Disney Cruise Line Updates Alcohol Policy, Door Decoration Guidelines, and More Disney Cruise Line is rolling out three policy updates across its fleet beginning June 3, covering what guests can bring onboard to drink, how photography equipment is handled, and where stateroom decorations are permitted. Disney Cruise Line Updates Alcohol Policy, Selfie Stick Rules, and Stateroom...
- Why Disney Is Reimagining Old Rides Instead of Building New Ones—And Why It’s Working For decades, the undisputed formula for success in the theme park industry was simple: go big or go home. To combat attendance drops and capture the attention of the vacationing public, theme park giants historically relied on a wrecking-ball strategy—bulldozing old areas, clearing massive acreage, and spending half a billion...
- New Muppets Coaster, Massive Crowds, Virtual Queue Madness and 10 More HUGE Changes From Disney World This Month A LOT happened at Disney World in May.
- (Review) The new Buzz Lightyear drinks at Magic Kingdom couldn’t be more different We tried both new Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin-themed drinks at Magic Kingdom, and the results couldn't have been more different. One was overwhelmingly sweet, while the other had my son asking for seconds. The post (Review) The new Buzz Lightyear drinks...
- Guests Are Already Defacing Queue at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets- in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/30/2026 After opening just a few days ago, on May 26, guests have started peeling paint off the walls along the standby queue of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Tropical Americas continues to rise from the bones of DinoLand, U.S.A. Vertical construction work...
- Disney Installs New Gates to Limit Access to Contemporary Resort Fireworks Viewing Area Disney Installs Gates at Contemporary Resort’s Fireworks Viewing Area Disney’s Contemporary Resort is locking down some of its upper-level views. Multiple gates have been installed on the resort’s popular fourth-floor observation deck to block guests from accessing higher stairwell landings—spots that many had been using as makeshift fireworks viewing areas,...
- New Set Installation Permit Filed for Alien Swirling Saucers at Hollywood Studios Set Installation Permit Filed for Alien Swirling Saucers Toy Story Land might be getting a little refresh. Disney has officially filed a new permit targeting Alien Swirling Saucers, signaling upcoming work on the popular Hollywood Studios attraction. Related – 2026 Cool Kids’ Summer Map Arrives Early at Disney’s Hollywood Studios...
- Cinderella Castle Display Inside Emporium Painted Back to Gray at Magic Kingdom Emporium’s Cinderella Castle Display Returns to Classic Gray The miniature Cinderella Castle display inside the Magic Kingdom Emporium has been repainted gray, bringing it back in line with the look of the actual landmark just down Main Street. Related – Magic Kingdom Launches New Cool Kids Summer Map for 2026...
- Ranking Walt Disney World’s Roller Coasters Walt Disney World is home to dozens of innovative and exciting rides. Modern masterpieces like Rise of the Resistance are combined with classics like Peter Pan’s Flight and Tower of Terror. And since these are theme parks there have to be roller coasters. Like the rides I...
- Review: EPCOT’s Garden Grill Restaurant EPCOT’s Garden Grill Restaurant is a revolving Character Dining Experience that has views of Living with the Land and some...
- Disney Springs Debuts Summer Signage and 2026 Cool Kids Summer Guides Guests visiting Disney Springs this summer will find new signage, guide maps, and informational brochures promoting the return of Summer at Disney Springs and the family-focused 2026 Cool Kids Summer celebration. Throughout Disney Springs, decorative signs featuring the “Summer at Disney Springs” logo have been added to...
- ICYMI - A Disney News Quiz - Carousel of Progress, Classic Cartoons, Hulu Horror, and Much More (Week Ending May 30, 2026) With so much Disney news happening on a weekly basis, it can be difficult to keep up. So why not make it a game? Let’s catch you up on some of the top stories —and test your knowledge on the week that was with our ICYMI News Quiz! Answer all...
- How Tower of Terror Keeps Rod Serling's Legacy Alive, According to His New Biographer The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror opened on July 22nd, 1994, at the Walt Disney World Resort, and was later expanded to the Disneyland Resort (where it was replaced by Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!) and Disneyland Paris Resort. "People who have never seen the show, have never...
- Live-Action ‘Moana’ Photo Op Installed at Disney Springs While visiting Disney Springs today, we noticed a new Moana photo op was installed, ahead of the movie’s July release in theaters. Moana Photo Op Installed at Disney Springs We found the photo op located outside near Earl of Sandwich. The billboard features Moana (Catherine Laga’aia) and...
- ‘Toy Story 5′ Update: Why Pixar Scrapped Tom Hanks’ Woody Toy Story 5 brings Woody back into the spotlight, but that wasn’t always the case. That revelation comes as Pixar prepares to reunite the franchise’s most iconic characters for another adventure, seven years after Toy Story 4 appeared to give Woody a definitive farewell.
- Theme Park Enjoyment Index for MAY 2026 (Hello Muppets! Goodbye Horror and May the 4th) The Theme Park Enjoyment Index (TPEI) is a monthly look at the events that have made an impact, both positive...
- Toy Story 5 Adapted into Two Kids’ Step Into Reading Books: Review Looking for a sneak peek of Toy Story 5? I checked out two recently released kids’ books, based on the film. Both follow Bonnie’s story, as she struggles to make [...]
- June 2026 Disney Parks Pin Preview June 2026 Disney Parks Pin Preview Here is a look at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World limited edition pins releasing in June 2026 at Disney Parks! Check our weekly pin posts for additional pin releases and a closer look. Disneyland®...
- The Muppets Uncle Deadly TV Pin at Mickey’s of Glendale The Muppets Uncle Deadly TV Pin at Mickey’s of Glendale Here is a look at the new The Muppets Uncle Deadly TV surprise WDI pin release at Mickey’s of Glendale! Available starting on Friday, May 29, 2026,...
- Summer 2026 Limited Edition Pin Series at Disney Store UK/Europe Summer 2026 Limited Edition Pin Series at Disney Store UK/Europe Here is a look at the new Summer 2026 limited edition pin series at Disney Store UK/Europe! Limited edition of 1,000 and the retail price is £18.00 each....
- Commemorative Animal Stamps Series #8 at The Walt Disney Company Store Commemorative Animal Stamps Series #8 at The Walt Disney Company Store The next set of commemorative animal stamps has been announced at The Walt Disney Company Store! The eighth series features Perdita, Tod,...
- Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Officially Designated as Walt Disney World Gateway Hotel Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Officially Designated as Walt Disney World Gateway Hotel Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Officially Named a Walt Disney World Gateway Hotel The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort has officially earned the prestigious designation of a Walt Disney World Gateway Hotel. Located just minutes from the theme parks, this exciting new...
- All 341 Vacation Homes At Disney’s Riviera Resort Now Declared for the Disney Vacation Club Inventory In February 2019, the first 69 vacation homes were declared for Disney's Riviera Resort, Disney Vacation Club's newest timeshare destination. 2,636 days later, the resort's final vacation homes have been added to the condominium association. ...
- Disney Vacation Club Now Freezing Points for ROFR Disney Vacation Club has adopted a new policy of placing a hold on contracts when they are passing through the Right of First Refusal process.
- Booking Options Added for BoardWalk Grand Villas Disney Vacation Club has updated its reservation system to provide more detailed Grand Villa options at Disney's BoardWalk Villas.
- Deep Fried Cheesecake Available for Limited Time at Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs The fried food kiosk on Disney's BoardWalk is adding a sweet treat to the menu as the summer season approaches. ...
- WYNTK: Bluey’s Wild World Drops Virtual Queue, "Hoppers" and "Not Suitable for Work" Make Streaming Debuts, and More Coming This Week Across the Worlds of Disney Pixar's latest film is coming to Disney+, a new comedy series from Mindy Kaling arrives on Hulu, and Bluey's Wild World is already dropping its virtual queue. Here’s just some things to keep your eyes on in the coming week. Be sure to check back here at Laughing Place as...
- New Immersive Disney Animation Experience Coming to Hollywood Studios Disney’s Hollywood Studios Set to Welcome New Disney Animation Experience Disney Animation magic is taking center stage at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with a newly reimagined Animation Courtyard inspired by the Emmy Award-winning short film, Once Upon A Studio. Mirroring the architecture and creative spirit of the legendary Walt Disney Animation Studios lot...
- REVIEW: A Cotton Candy Margarita Exists in Disney World…And We’re SOLD Two new drinks have landed at eet by Maneet Chauhan.
- There’s a NEW Menu Item at This Popular EPCOT Restaurant A new menu item just dropped at EPCOT!
- Does Taylor Swift Have A Song In ‘Toy Story 5?’ Here’s What We Know Could Taylor Swift be involved with 'Toy Story 5?' We think so!
- FULL Tour of the Newly Updated Rooms at Disney’s Port Orleans — Riverside We got a look at the NEWLY refurbished rooms at the Magnolia Bend area of Port Orleans Resort -- Riverside!
- REVIEW: We Need These New Chicken Guy Menu Items YEAR ROUND in Disney World Chicken Guy has two new additions to their menu for a limited time, and you do NOT want to miss them!
- ‘Descendants: Wicked Wonderland’ and ‘Camp Rock 3’ Photo Ops Installed at Disney Springs New photo ops themed to Descendants and Camp Rock have been installed at Disney Springs for the Disney Channel dance parties occurring this summer. Descendants and Camp Rock Photo Ops at Disney Springs The photo ops were found near the AdventHealth Waterside Stage, one being close to...
- Luna the Elephant Celebrates Sweet 16 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom One of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s biggest residents is celebrating a major milestone, Luna the elephant recently turned the BIG 1-6! Disney’s Animal Kingdom marked the occasion with a special birthday celebration complete with enrichment activities, themed decorations, and plenty of treats. Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment Vice...
- Best Disney Loungefly Bags for Father’s Day The best Loungeflys for the dad in your life!
- Demolition Continues & Expands in Lost Continent for Mystery Project at Islands of Adventure New aerial photos from Bioreconstruct show demolition continuing and expanding across the Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad theater is actively coming down. Meanwhile, the former Poseidon’s Fury area is now drained and cleared for what appears to be...
- Disney Is Testing an Unusual New Trick to Protect Guests From One of Summer’s Biggest Annoyances For many Walt Disney World guests, summer is a season filled with anticipation. It’s the time of year when families finally take long-awaited vacations, annual passholders return for familiar traditions, and fans spend months planning every detail of their next magical escape. But anyone who has visited Central...
- Dead Men Tell No Tales…Except When They’re In a Special ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Experience A new interactive 'Pirates of the Caribbean' experience is on the way.
- Why Every Disney Adult Is Buying Owlala Water Bottles from Amazon Right Now If you’ve been wondering why everyone suddenly has an Owala, these are the bottles people keep recommending.
- Gates Installed at Contemporary Resort to Prevent Guests From Using Fireworks Observation Deck- This and More In The Top 10 Stories of the Week for May 30, 2026 From what’s going on in and out of the parks, to breaking news, see what everyone’s talking about this week! We’ve pulled together the top news and videos from the last seven days to make sure you haven’t missed any of this week’s most-read stories. The Top...
- Guests Already Defacing Queue at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets After opening just a few days ago, on May 26, guests have started peeling paint off the walls along the standby queue of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Peeling Paint As you can see in the X post above, last night,...
- 2 NEW Starbucks Drinks Dropping in June Brand-new Starbucks Blue Coconut Refresher and Blue Coconut Matcha are coming soon!
- REVIEW: Don’t Be Surprised if We See Us With Our Feet up and Drink in Our Hand at This EPCOT Lounge We tried two new menu items at EPCOT, and we're sharing our review with you!
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Summer of Wonder shows off new Verbolten revamp, drone show and more Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Summer of Wonder offers two brand-new shows, free concerts, a startling twist on a fan-favorite attraction, and the debut of the park’s first-ever drone show to light up the night! The post Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Summer of Wonder shows...
- All the Pixar LEGO Sets You Can Still Get on Amazon Hurry over to Amazon to pick up these incredible LEGO Pixar sets!
- WHAT is Happening With Rope Drop in Disney World Right Now? We're begging you -- if you see these Disney World rides THIS high, even during summer, it's worth waiting to get in line.
- Disney World Guests Face a Wet Weekend as Florida Storms Threaten Vacation Plans For many Disney World visitors, months—sometimes years—of planning all lead to one moment: walking down Main Street, U.S.A., seeing Cinderella Castle in the distance, and finally beginning the vacation they’ve been dreaming about. That anticipation is part of the magic. Families spend countless hours booking hotels, securing dining...
- The Deep Dark History of Universal’s R-Rated Attraction This iconic horror franchise once had a home in Universal Orlando.
- Disney Might Be Hiring Your DREAM Job! Disney is hiring for your dream job on both coasts!
- REVIEW: We Found a SECRET Drink at Disney World, and We’re Spilling the Tea There's a secret drink in Hollywood Studios!
- Pizza Planet is Coming To Life With This NEW Papa Johns x Toy Story Collab Papa Johns is partnering with Toy Story to create immersive Pizza Planet pop-ups around the world!
- Banned for Life: The Inside Story of the 93-MPH Roller Coaster Chicken Nugget Stunt That Forced Six Flags to Crack Down In the hyper-competitive arena of online content creation, the line between viral genius and absolute recklessness is incredibly thin. To satisfy social media algorithms and keep millions of viewers engaged, influencers are constantly escalating the scale of their stunts. But for popular internet personality Allen Ferrell, his latest quest for...
- NEW Seating Rule Announced for Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines has ANOTHER seating policy change.
- AllEars TV: Disney World Opened 7 NEW Things In ONE DAY A LOT is changing in Disney World as the official start of Cool Kids Summer kicks off, and today we will be seeing it ALL!
- Mayan Temple for Future Indiana Jones Ride Begins to Take Shape at Tropical Americas in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Tropical Americas continues to rise from the bones of DinoLand, U.S.A., and the latest aerial photos from @bioreconstruct show several major structures taking shape, including significant progress on the Myan Temple that will be the facade of the future Indiana Jones ride. Tropical Americas Progress in Disney’s...
- Disney+ Perks Sweepstakes: Win a Trip For 4 to Walt Disney World Including Airfare and $1000 Gift Card Cool Kid’s Summer has returned and will run from May 26 to September 8, 2026. You can now enter through Disney+ Perks to win a family trip for 4 to Walt Disney World, including flights, park tickets, transportation, lodging, a VIP tour, and $1000 in spending money....
- Man Sues Carnival Cruise Line For Burns From Hot Deck A Carnival Cruise passenger has sued the cruise line for second-degree burns he sustained on his feet.
- You Can Win Two FREE Round-Trip Tickets From Breeze Airways — Here’s How You can win two FREE round-trip tickets from Breeze Airways!
- Indiana Jones Mayan Temple Framing Climbs Higher at Former DINOSAUR Entrance Steel framing at the former DINOSAUR site went vertical weeks ago. Now the construction is climbing higher, and the Mayan temple for the Indiana Jones attraction is starting to look like the concept art. Here’s a closer look! Mayan Temple Steel Framework Climbs at...
- Massive Steel Frame Rises for Monsters, Inc. Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Vertical construction work is moving along steadily, as these latest angles from aerial photographer @bioreconstruct show during a recent flyover. Vertical Progress on New Monsters, Inc. Door Coaster The future home of Monstropolis at Disney’s Hollywood Studios continues to go vertical, and new aerial photos show major...
- Loco Beach Coconuts Defeat Party Animals in First-Ever Banana Ball Game at Walt Disney World Banana Ball officially made its Walt Disney World debut on Friday as the Loco Beach Coconuts took on the Party Animals at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Banana Ball Makes Its Debut at Disney World The first game of the two-night Disney World Banana Ball series...
- Disney CANCELED These 6 Shows and We’re BEGGING for Them To Come Back We need to know how these stories end.
- Booking a Disney World Vacation at This Nearby Hotel Just Got WAY Easier This GORGEOUS hotel just minutes from Disney World is now officially a Walt Disney Gateway Hotel!
- NEWS: Disney ENDS Virtual Queue in Animal Kingdom Bluey's Wild World will no longer require a virtual queue soon.
- Disney’s Massive Pixar Expansion Goes Vertical: First Look Inside the Gutted Hollywood Studios Landmarks Disney’s Hollywood Studios is in the midst of an unprecedented architectural renaissance. Over the past year, the park has been systematically rewriting its layout, retiring older sections to pave the way for highly immersive, next-generation storytelling. While projects like the newly minted Walt Disney Studios Lot and the...
- Enjoy This Lightning Lane Loophole in Disney World While It Lasts This Lightning Lane loophole is still working over a year later, but could Disney World change it?
- Cinematographer Daniel Waghorne Shares Behind the Scenes Look from Soarin’ Across America Guests who enjoy Soarin’ Across America will witness all-new scenes depicting the beauty of the United States. Some of that footage includes swampland, which Disney contacted cinematographer Daniel Waghorne to capture. Capturing the Swamp for Soarin’ According to a post on Waghorne’s Instagram, he and the team...
- Marble Grumpy Statue Continues Imagineering’s R&D Large-Scale Prop Printing Walt Disney Imagineering has shared a behind-the-scenes look at how it created the new Grumpy statue now standing at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course. It’s a compelling piece of work on its own, but the more interesting story is how this continues the efforts that Imagineering’s Research & Development...
- CONFIRMED: Full List of Disney World Ride Closures in June You won't find these Walt Disney World experiences open in June.
- The Taylor Swift ‘Toy Story 5’ Theory Refuses to Die, and This Billboard Just Revived It The Taylor Swift Toy Story 5 theory was supposed to be winding down. Pixar addressed it directly two days ago. Director Andrew Stanton confirmed the ending song is not Taylor Swift’s, called the fan speculation a freakin’ honor, and producer Lindsey Collins said a collaboration would...
- This Disney World Hurricane Cancellation Policy Is Officially a Game Changer I bet you didn't know this about Disney World's hurricane policy, and it could give you the peace of mind you need before booking your trip!
- Sustainable Collectibles Made From Sawdust Now Available at Disney Springs – in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/29/2026 A new machine at Disney Springs’ Rainforest Cafe has been installed that produces animal figures made from sustainably sourced sawdust. The Mandalorian and Grogu, which cost $165 million to make has now been surpassed by a low-budget horror film with only a cost of roughly $1 million...
- Disney’s Pop Century Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 Walt Disney World has released the resort activity schedule for Disney’s Pop Century Resort during Cool Kid Summer. This year’s summer celebration kicked off on May 26th and... The post Disney’s Pop Century Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 appeared first on
- Disney Reveals the Secrets to Mastering Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run For nearly seven years, guests visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge have stepped aboard the Millennium Falcon with one goal in mind: survive the mission and hopefully avoid crashing one of the most iconic ships in cinematic history. Now, Disney is offering fans a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to...
- Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run Jumps to Lightspeed with Mandalorian & Grogu Mission A new mission has arrived at Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run! The attraction, at both Disneyland and Hollywood Studios, now features the Mandalorian & Grogu as well as different locations the Falcon ventures to. This new iteration of the ride coincides with Mandalorian & Grogu opening in theaters...
- Bluey’s Wild World Removing Virtual Queue June 2nd Blue’s Wild World at Conservation Station opened on May 26, 2026 and will move to a standby queue on June...
- Construction Walls Installed Around Columbia Sportswear Store at Disney Springs Ahead of Major Remodel Construction walls have now been installed around the Columbia Sportswear store at Disney Springs as work prepares to begin on the location’s previously announced refurbishment project. The walls now surround much of the storefront inside Town Center, blocking access to portions of the exterior façade and storefront...
- New Shows & Movies To Watch This Weekend: Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons,’ ‘Deli Boys’ on Hulu + More These titles and many more are streaming now!
- First look: Pixar celebrates 40th anniversary with Marvel Comics Avengers-style covers Marvel and Pixar are teaming up for a colorful celebration of Pixar's 40th anniversary, with beloved characters from Inside Out, Up, The Incredibles, Brave, WALL-E, and more taking over iconic Marvel comic book covers in a new series of collectible variant comics. The...
- Yesterland: Seeing Double: Real Japan & Japan at EPCOT In the tradition of “Seeing Double” articles about the World Showcase pavilions for Italy, Norway, and China, here’s a look at the authenticity of another pavilion. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Seeing Double: Real Japan & Japan at EPCOT The pavilion itself is Imagineering at its finest....
- Bluey’s Wild World Virtual Queue Ends Next Week Walt Disney World has announced that the virtual queue for Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station will end after June 1st, 2026, with a standby queue opening the following day. Here’s the latest! Bluey’s Wild World Drops Virtual Queue Requirement...
- Disney+ Perks: Win a Trip to Walt Disney World’s Cool Kids’ Summer Disney+ Perks is giving subscribers a chance to head to Walt Disney World this summer for a Cool Kids’ Summer adventure!What’s Happening:Cool Kids’ Summer has arrived at the Walt Disney World Resort!Bringing in tons of fun activities, new attractions, entertainment, and more, now is an amazing time to visit the...
- Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort Completes Major Guest Room Renovation Guests planning a Central Florida getaway now have another refreshed option near Walt Disney World. The 490-room Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort has officially completed the first phase of a multi-million-dollar renovation project, delivering completely redesigned guest rooms and suites throughout the property.What’s Happening:According to businesswire, the renovation marks...
- Bluey’s Wild World at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Switching to Standby Queue Meeting Bluey is about to get a little easier at Walt Disney World. Disney has announced that Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station will officially transition to a traditional standby queue beginning June 2, 2026, ending the virtual queue system that has been in place since the experience debuted.What’s Happening:The...
- Grumpy's Gauntlet Gets a Grumpy Statue at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course A little extra bit of character has been added to the entryway of the recently resigned four holes at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course, known to golfers as "Grumpy's Gauntlet."What's Happening:"Grumpy's Gauntlet" has received its own statue of the cranky but lovable character from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.Golfers will...
- Yee Haw! Jessie Voice Actress Joan Cusack Visits Jessie's Roundup at Magic Kingdom Toy Story has taken over the Diamond Horseshoe as Jessie’s Roundup gets ready to join Walt Disney World’s 2026 Cool Kids' Summer, and a Toy Story 5 star made a visit to celebrate.What’s Happening:Following the popularity of last year’s Cool Kids' Summer celebration at Walt Disney World, the event is...
- ‘Dug’s Dance Party,’ Pool Parties, and More Coming to Disneyland Hotels for Kids Rule Summer More offerings have been announced for Kids Rule Summer at the Disneyland Resort, including exclusive activities at the three resorts. Kids Rule Summer Offerings at Disneyland Resort Hotels As part of the Kids Rule Summer season at the Disneyland Resort, guests staying at the Disneyland, Grand Californian,...
- NEW: Disney World Makes Unexpected Change to ‘Bluey’ Offering One of Disney’s newest experiences is already getting an update. Bluey arrived at Walt Disney World Resort less than a week ago, bringing one of television’s most popular children’s characters to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the first time.
- Magic Kingdom Launches New Cool Kids Summer Map for 2026 New Cool Kids’ Summer Guide Map Arrives at Magic Kingdom Families visiting Magic Kingdom this summer have a brand-new planning tool to help make the most of their day. Walt Disney World’s 2026 Cool Kids’ Summer celebration officially kicked off on May 26, and Magic Kingdom is now offering a...
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Adds Second Location for Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich Animal Kingdom’s Viral Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich Now Available at a Second Location One of the hottest snacks at Disney’s Animal Kingdom just got a little easier to find! The wildly popular Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich, which has been drawing long lines since its debut earlier...
- Florida Man Facing Voyeurism Charges Following Recent Incident at Walt Disney World Man Arrested After Alleged Video Voyeurism Incident in TRON: Lightcycle Run Queue at Magic Kingdom A 21-year-old Orlando man has been arrested following an alleged video voyeurism incident that occurred while guests were waiting in line for TRON Lightcycle / Run at Walt Disney World. Related: Guest Arrested at Disney’s...
- Grumpy Takes the Stage at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course New Grumpy Statue and Photo Op Debuts at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course Disney World golfers have a new reason to smile… even if Grumpy might not! Walt Disney World Golf has unveiled a brand-new Grumpy statue and photo opportunity at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course, giving guests a fun new way...
- Disney’s Pop Century Resort Review: Best Budget Stay at Walt Disney World? Is this budget-friendly stay worth it? Our Disney's Pop Century Resort review covers rooms, dining, transportation, and who it's best for. The post Disney’s Pop Century Resort Review: Best Budget Stay at Walt Disney World? appeared first on Eat Sleep Disney....
- Five New Policy Changes For Disney Cruise Line Disney Cruise Line has changed five policies in the last couple of days. Some quietly, some not so quietly. Here’s...
- Mickey’s of Glendale Releases New Uncle Deadly Muppets Collection Halfway to Halloween just got a delightfully spooky Muppets twist. Mickey's of Glendale has unveiled a brand-new Uncle Deadly merchandise collection inspired by the theatrical dragon and longtime fan-favorite from The Muppets Studio.The limited-edition capsule collection arrives as part of the seasonal Halfway to Halloween celebrations and leans heavily into...
- Early Bird Gets the Pin: Disney Springs Modifies Parking Procedures for Merchandise Events Disney Springs is changing its parking procedures for merchandise release days to better accommodate the immense crowds that descend for such releases.What's Happening:Disney Springs parking garages and rideshare loops will now open to guests at 7 a.m. on special merchandise event days, including every Tuesday for new pin releases.Any vehicles...
- Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station Eliminating Virtual Queue at Animal Kingdom Just a few days after Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station opened at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the virtual queue system in place for its debut is ending, to be replaced by a standby queue. Bluey Standby Queue After only implementing the virtual queue system when it opened...
- PHOTOS: Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar 15th Anniversary Laughing Hyena Mug Disneyland Pre-Release While the anniversary mug featuring a laughing hyena is officially released tomorrow, May 30, at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar, an early mobile order release happened today at Disneyland Hotel. Trader Sam’s 15th Anniversary Laughing Hyena Mug The laughing hyena 15th anniversary mug is a limited-time-only commemorative...
- Rule Change: Disney Cruise Line Guests To Pay Extra Fee, 18% Gratuity Another Disney vacation perk is facing a new restriction. Disney Cruise Line has long distinguished itself from much of the cruise industry through its generous inclusions. Guests can access entertainment, dining, character experiences, and a range of onboard amenities without constantly reaching for their wallets.
- Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Launches Big Summer Savings and Special Events Swan and Dolphin Resort Launches Sizzlin’ Summer Deals and Concert Series The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is kicking off its “Summer Story Worth Telling” campaign with a lineup of seasonal discounts and exclusive guest experiences. Designed to help visitors maximize their vacation budgets, these special offers provide...
- Stone Work and Roof Details Added to EPCOT’s Refreshment Port New color on the roof and stonework being added around the former Refreshment Port kiosk indicates its current retheming. Since closing January 12, EPCOT’s Refreshment Port has been steadily undergoing a refurbishment to become La Poutinerie, sponsored by Air Canada. Refreshment Port Refurbishment When we last covered...
- Fake Dragonflies Also Being Used on Disney World’s Saratoga Springs Resort Boats After first being spotted at the EPCOT and Riviera Resort Disney Skyliner stations, fake dragonflies are also being tested on the boats at Saratoga Springs Resort. Fake Dragonflies at Saratoga Springs Resort Cast members told us previously that yellow flies are a problem every summer. Commonly found...
- The Only $14 You Should Spend on Amazon Today Do you have these travel essentials for your next trip?
- Why Do People Still Wait HOURS in This HOT Disney World Line? It's another summer of this being the HOTTEST ride in all of Disney's Hollywood Studios, despite the new attractions around it.
- Is Disney Destroying History? The Bitter Fan Feud Over the Carousel of Progress 2027 Reboot In May 2026, Walt Disney World dropped a bombshell announcement that instantly fractured the theme park community: Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress is getting a total temporal rewrite.
- New ‘Minions & Monsters’ popcorn buckets and collectibles at Cinemark theaters New Minions & Monsters merchandise is dropping at Cinemark and other theaters this summer. Fans can start planning to buy exclusive cups, popcorn tins, and fast-food toys. The post New ‘Minions & Monsters’ popcorn buckets and collectibles at Cinemark theaters appeared first...
- I’ve Never Clicked Add to Cart on a Disney Find So Fast You can't miss this Disney buy two, get one free sale!
- Sustainable Collectibles Made From Sawdust Now Available at Disney Springs A new machine at Disney Springs’ Rainforest Cafe has been installed that produces animal figures made from sustainably sourced sawdust. We also saw a similar machine at Animal Kingdom. Sustainable Collectibles Machine The new machine is decorated with an image of Cha! Cha!, the adventurous and brave...
- Blippi and Meekah Disneyland Resort Specials Get Official Premiere Dates Fans of Blippi and Meekah won’t have to wait much longer to see the popular children’s entertainers explore Disneyland Resort, as two Disneyland-themed episodes now have official premiere dates. Blippi Specials The new specials will debut on the official Blippi YouTube channel on May 30 and June...
- Three New Ambulances to Serve Walt Disney World Central Florida Tourism Oversight District is expected to spend $1.6 million today, to purchase three new ambulances. The CFTOD is the governing body over the land Walt Disney World is [...]
- Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 Walt Disney World has released the new resort activity schedule for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort during Cool Kid Summer. This year’s summer celebration kicked off on May... The post Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 appeared first on...
- Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 Walt Disney World has released the new resort activity schedule for Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort during Cool Kid Summer. This year’s summer celebration kicked off on May 26th... The post Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Activity Schedule for Cool Kid Summer 2026 appeared first on
- ALL the New Releases Coming to Disney+ in June Disney has released the full list of what will be releasing on Disney+ this June!
- An Iconic Disneyland Attraction Is CLOSING This Summer Disneyland is getting hit with another ride closure!
- We’re Issuing a Word of Warning — You Will Suffer If You Don’t Bring This to Disney World These are the best items to keep you cool at Disney World during the summer!
- The NEW Disney Springs Parking Rule You Need To Know Disney Springs just announced a new parking rule.
- REVIEW: Cheeseburger Spring Rolls Available at a Disney World Resort For the First Time Cheeseburger Spring Rolls, previously only found at Magic Kingdom, are now available at a Disney World Resort for the first time ever. We found them at Backstretch Pool Bar at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. Cheeseburger Spring Rolls – $9.49 No description listed on menu Fans of the...
- CrazyShake by Black Tap Pop-Up Closes at Disney Springs The limited-time CrazyShake by Black Tap pop-up is now closed at Disney Springs at the former Sprinkles location. It opened in early March. CrazyShake at Disney Springs Disney announced the CrazyShake pop-up back in February. The menu included Instagrammable shakes, including the Special Edition Mickey Mouse Shake...
- New Theming Installed at Refreshment Port Ahead of Air Canada Sponsorship at EPCOT Construction work is actively progressing at Refreshment Port at EPCOT, where crews are installing new theming elements as the venue undergoes a refurbishment tied to its upcoming Air Canada sponsorship. We made it out to EPCOT earlier today to take a look! Refreshment Port: New...
- NEWS: Name Revealed For NEW Theme Park Attraction Opening In 2026 A brand new attraction has been announced for a VERY popular theme park and we finally know MORE info about it!
- Disney Files NEW Permit for Hollywood Studios Ride Something is changing in Toy Story Land!
Theme Park News & Rumors
- Disney World News Recap: Week of May 24, 2026 Carousel of Progress closes July 6 for its biggest overhaul since 1975, Bluey's...
- I’ve Tried Every Carry-On Packing Hack in Disney World, and I’m Sharing the 3 That Work Every Time The best carry-on tips for your next flight.
- A Disney World Annual Pass Basically Pays for Itself With These 10 Perks Disney World Annual Passes are expensive… but the perks can add up FAST. We’re breaking down the current pass types,...
- There’s A NEW Spot to Get Cheeseburger Spring Rolls in Disney World — No Park Ticket Required! There's a NEW place to get spring rolls in Disney World!
- We Got To Watch Banana Ball in Disney World and We Need More of It RIGHT NOW! We just got to attend a Banana Ball game in Disney World, and it was EVERYTHING!
- Disney Springs Updates Parking Policy Disney Springs has updated their parking policy. Find out what you need to know! Disney Springs Disney Springs is a...
- Churro Mickey Waffles Get A NEW Location Outside Of The Parks Churro Mickey Waffles are delicious, and can only be found in select locations. Find out where the churro Mickey waffle...
- Game-Changing Upgrades Coming to the My Disney Experience App Have you ever been frustrated trying to navigate the My Disney Experience app? You are not alone! Disney now promises...
- You Can Now Find This Popular Disney Treat In Another Location A viral Disney World treat has gotten a second location. Find out where else you can now find this treat....
- Guests Are Already Defacing Queue at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets- in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/30/2026 After opening just a few days ago, on May 26, guests have started peeling paint off the walls...
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- Massive Steel Frame Rises for Monsters, Inc. Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios Monsters, Inc. Roller Coaster Construction Reaches New Heights at Disney's Hollywood Studios The...
- Mayan Temple for Future Indiana Jones Ride Begins to Take Shape at Tropical Americas in Disney's Animal Kingdom Indiana Jones Temple Begins Rising at Disney's Animal Kingdom as Tropical Americas Takes...
- PHOTOS: Walls Have Gone Up in DCA for the NEW ‘Coco’ Attraction! Excited about Disney California Adventure’s (DCA) bright future? Yeah, you’re not alone.
- Grumpy Takes the Stage at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course New Grumpy Statue and Photo Op Debuts at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course Disney...
- PHOTOS: Banana Ball Players Explore Disney World Ahead of This Weekend’s Series Walt Disney World is getting ready for some Banana Ball mayhem this weekend, as the Party Animals and the Loco...
- PHOTOS: Cool Kids’ Summer Guide Maps Debut at Disney Springs If you have been reading along here at MickeyBlog this week, you know that things are starting to heat up...
- Photos: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Modifies Pre-Show Exit to Help Reduce Bottlenecks Frequent riders of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT will likely...
- Expedition Everest Photo Op Refurbished at Disney's Animal Kingdom Expedition Everest Photo Spot Gets a Fresh New Look at Disney's Animal Kingdom...
- PHOTOS: Preview the Disney Store’s Upcoming ‘Toy Story 5’ Collection In just a few weeks, Buzz, Woody, and the rest of the gang will return to theaters for the highly...
- Photos/Videos: Jessie's Roundup Takes Over the Diamond Horseshoe for Cool Kids' Summer Toy Story has taken over the Diamond Horseshoe as Jessie's Roundup gets ready...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Guests Are Already Defacing Queue at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets- in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/30/2026 After opening just a few days ago, on May 26, guests have started peeling paint off the walls...
- A New Epic Universe Permit Just Confirmed the Location of a Potential NEW Attraction We've got an update on a NEW attraction coming to Epic Universe!
- BREAKING: Opening Date Announced for Universal’s NEW Texas Theme Park Universal just announced the opening date for Universal Kids Resort!
- The Islands of Adventure Restaurant We Wish Wouldn’t Close We recently re-visited Mythos in preparation to say goodbye to the restaurant in 2027. Not only did...
- Sinbad Theater Almost Completely Demolished in The Lost Continent at Universal Studios Florida Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct shared photos of The Lost Continent at Universal Islands of Adventure, where the Sinbad...
- Sustainable Collectibles Made From Sawdust Now Available at Disney Springs – in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/29/2026 A new machine at Disney Springs’ Rainforest Cafe has been installed that produces animal figures made from...
- More Spotlight Installations at Epic Universe For New Night Show Aerial photos from bioreconstruct show more new spotlights installed in various areas around Epic Universe. We wrote...
- Carousel of Progress to Replace Every Scene in Major Overhaul to Open 2027 Walt Disney...
- More Track and Supports Installed for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Orlando Resort Track installation of the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster at Universal Orlando Resort is advancing with...
- Removed Universal Files Permit for ‘Future Attraction’ at Epic Universe Returns, Possibly for Dark Universe Earlier this Spring, Universal Orlando Resort filed a permit for a “future attraction” at Universal Epic Universe....