Top Disney Headlines: Today’s Rumors & Park News
- Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto Issues Replacement for Misprinted Skipper’s Adventure Mug
Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto has issued a corrected tiki mug following a misprint of the same design in May 2025. Corrected Trader Sam’s Mug Now Available at the Polynesian Resort In May of 2025, Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Walt Disney World’s Polynesian Village Resort released a... - Hong Kong Disneyland Announces Return of Duffy and Friends Play Days with Stop-Motion Short
Duffy and Friends Play Days returns to Hong Kong Disneyland for Spring 2026, and the resort announced the news with a stop-motion short. Duffy and Friends Reunite with Mickey for Play Days The short begins with Duffy, Gelatoni, LinaBell, and ‘OluMel relaxing on a grassy hillside near... - UPDATE on the Big Changes Coming to the Orlando Airport Some big changes are coming to Orlando International Airport.
- FULL LIST: All of the Disney Starbucks Tumblers You Can Get Online Right Now Here are all of the Disney Starbucks tumblers you can buy online right now!
- Drunk Indiana Man Tries to Break Into House of Blues, Terrorizes M&M’s Store at Disney Springs A man was arrested at Disney Springs for causing a public spectacle that spread across the shopping complex. Adam Stephenson, 28, of Morgantown, Ind., pleaded not guilty after he was arrested for disorderly intoxication and attempted burglary of a structure, according to Orange Circuit Court records.His attorney...
- SNEAK PEEK of The runDisney Springtime Surprise Medals! We can't wait to win these Springtime Surprise marathon medals!
- 4 Things That Will Bring Order to Your Disney Parks Bag These four items will bring order to your chaotic Disney park bag.
- What Happens When You Try to Rope Drop Space Mountain in Magic Kingdom Without Early Entry? Lots of people think this is the best ride to rope drop in Magic Kingdom, but we tried it ourselves, and there's a BETTER choice!
- Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes and More in The Top 10 Stories of the Week for February 21, 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 seen stories. The...
- Disneyland Park Hopper Option Removed for All Guests: New Policy Now Active For many guests walking beneath the iconic gates of Disneyland Resort, the magic isn’t just about attractions — it’s about choice. The ability to wander between lands, chase wait times, and experience two completely different parks in a single day has long been part of what makes Disneyland...
- The Most Astonishing Thing You Can Do in the Germany Pavilion in EPCOT Skipping this German entertainment is an EPCOT sin!!!
- The Case of The MISSING EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival Booth Continues! This booth isn't showing up for the Flower and Garden Festival!
- We Bet You Didn’t Know Your Disney MagicBand Could Do THIS! One parents hared this harrowing tale with us.
- Citizen Watches Featuring Cinderella Castle, Mickey & More Now at Walt Disney World A trio of Citizen watches featuring Cinderella Castle and Mickey and Minnie is now available at Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. Cinderella Castle Watch – $375 The Cinderella Castle style features a white dial with gold line art of the castle off-center to the left. The 12...
- February 2026 Disney World Breakdown with Crowds and Lightning Lane Lessons February 2026 Disney World Trip Report My family and I recently spent a few days at Walt Disney World Resort and I’m here to share the fun times we had along with the lessons learned! We visited the resort during a holiday weekend, which normally I wouldn’t recommend doing. But,...
- Uh, Why Did People Wait 90 Minutes for This Unpopular Disney World Ride? Even when it's hot outside, how did this Disney World ride get THIS high of a wait time in February?
- I Walked 60 Miles in Disney World — These Shoes Saved My Feet These are THE shoes to wear to Disney World.
- AllEars TV: Can I Ride Everything in Magic Kingdom Without Lightning Lane? Can she beat the crowds and the clock, or will the wait times win? It’s the ultimate Magic Kingdom marathon!
- Report Indicates Marvel Is Rethinking Its ‘Avengers’ Timeline Marvel Studios is continuing to hold back a project that has been quietly developing in the background of the Marvel Cinematic Universe for several years, extending a delay that now appears tied directly to the future of the Avengers franchise. The project, long associated with the...
- 4 Disney World Spring Break Deals Are Ending SOON! There's a spring break hotel discount for everyone!
- The Epic Rethink: Why Universal is Quietly Pulling Back on Epic Universe Expansion Plans For the past two years, the theme park industry has been dominated by a singular narrative: the rise of Universal Epic Universe. Universal Orlando Resort’s third gate (or fourth, if you count Volcano Bay) has been heralded as a paradigm shift—a high-tech, immersive wonder that would finally force...
- “Us Olds Know What Was Taken From Us.” Why Disney Fans Aren’t Over This EPCOT Ride Change From 12 Years Ago Despite more than a decade passing, some fans still can't let this one go.
- Light Fixtures Installed in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Seating Area at Walt Disney World New light fixtures have been added above a seating area in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World. New Light Fixtures in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge We spotted these new light fixtures around the Galaxy’s Edge seating area nearest to Toy Story...
- The NEW Viral Souvenir in EPCOT’s France Pavilion You NEED To See There's a new tote bag in EPCOT that we think people are going to LOVE!
- CONFIRMED: Disney Springs Announces What’s Coming to Empty Building This empty building will soon be occupied.
- The “30-Step” Rule in Ruin: Why Viral Photos of Space Mountain Prove Disney World is Failing Walt’s Legacy For over half a century, Walt Disney World has been more than just a theme park; it has been the gold standard of the guest experience. Central to that experience was an almost obsessive commitment to cleanliness. Walt Disney famously believed that if a park were...
- Watch an Updated Aerial Video of EPCOT Featuring Its Attractions Disney has shared an updated video with aerial footage of EPCOT, featuring multiple scenic shots of the park and its attraction at both day and night. EPCOT Aerial Footage EPCOT is home to four themed worlds filled with beloved attractions, from the thrills of Guardians of the Galaxy:...
- Imagineering Shares Behind-the-Scenes Look at Disney Cruise Line’s 1923 Restaurants Walt Disney Imagineering shared a look at how they work with Disney Cruise Line to create the art displays featured on several Wish-class ships. Designing the Animation Exhibits of DCL’s 1923 In an official post on Instagram, Disney Imagineering shared a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process...
- Former Disney World Cast Members Reveal the 7 Biggest Scams Visitors Fall For Be aware of these seven scams that could cost you on your next Disney World vacation.
- Walt Disney World Pin Trading Nights February 2026 Recap Walt Disney World Pin Trading Nights February 2026 Recap We had a great time at Pin Trading Nights at Walt Disney World® Resort on Friday, February 20, 2026! The evening consisted of pin trading, pin previews and...
- ‘Jurassic World 8’ Could Erase ‘Rebirth’, Report Suggests Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) might have brought audiences back to the franchise’s familiar jungle island setting, but its creative choices sparked backlash from longtime fans. Despite grossing $869.1 million globally, the seventh entry faced plenty of criticism from...
- Disneyland Removing 11 AM Park Hopping Rule in Today’s Daily Recap for 2/20/2026 Monsters Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue closure pushed to 2027, Tokyo Disneyland’s Space Mountain budget inflates to make it the most expensive Disney ride ever, and $5.99 kids meal coming soon to Disneyland as part of young family focus — all this and more in...
- Disneyland Resort Removing Park Hopper Time Restriction, Keeping Park Reservations Disney will be making park hopping at Disneyland Resort a bit easier in 2026. Beginning later this year, Disney is dropping the restriction that prevents park hopping before 11am. Guests will be able to jump between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure as soon as they want...
- How to make a Topolino Minnie running costume A look at how I put together my Topolino Minnie running costume: I thought running another marathon wasn’t in my future, but then I signed up for the Disney World 2026 marathon because something about it felt right. I loved the theme, “What’s your Story?” And I...
- Eat Right at Boatwright’s: Port Orleans Riverside Debuts New Menu Items Guests visiting Walt Disney World’s Port Orleans Riverside can enjoy brand new food and beverage offerings at Boatwright’s Dining Hall.What’s Happening:One of the most fun parts about staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel is enjoying the delicious flavors found at the numerous restaurants and dining locations.Over at fan-favorite...
- Photos: Hop Over to Disney's Hollywood Studios for a Preview of "Hoppers" at Walt Disney Presents An exclusive sneak preview of Pixar’s latest animated feature Hoppers is now playing inside Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.The preview for Hoppers has temporarily taken over for the “One Man’s Dream" film inside the Walt Disney Presents attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Although, to be fair, it hasn't...
- Reservations Arrive For The Garden View Lounge Tea Experience Coming Soon to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Tumble down the rabbit hole! Afternoon tea is about to get a whimsical Disney twist at the Grand Floridian.What’s Happening:A brand-new tea experience is brewing at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The Garden View Lounge - Tea Experience, featuring premium Twinings teas, is coming soon, inviting guests to indulge...
- Soarin' Over Walt Disney World: Disney Shares Incredible New Aerial Footage Disney has shared some incredible new aerial footage over most of Walt Disney World.What's Happening:Today, Disney shared a some new aerial footage taken over three of the four Walt Disney World parks – namely EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom – as well as Disney Springs.Magic Kingdom did...
- Photos: A Last Look Around Rafiki's Planet Watch Ahead of "Bluey" Additions Take one last look around Rafiki’s Planet Watch ahead of its Bluey-themed makeover coming this summer. What’s Happening:One of the most popular children’s television shows ever is coming to Walt Disney World. This summer, Bluey will take over Rafiki’s Planet Watch with a brand new interactive experience with Bluey and...
- First Look at the 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend Medals: Running Is Better Together Lace up, grab your running buddy, and get ready to cross the finish line together because the first look at the 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend medals are here to prove that running is better with friends.What’s Happening:Taking place April 16-20 at Walt Disney World Resort, the 2026 runDisney Springtime...
- Photos: Pixar's "Hoppers" Hops Over to AMC Theatres at Disney Springs AMC Theatres at Disney Springs is decked out in celebration of Pixar's latest film Hoppers.What’s Happening:While Disney Springs this morning, we spotted some new decor at the AMC Theatres for Pixar's Hoppers, which is set for release in just two weeks!New banners, billboards, and a photo opportunity feature Mabel and...
- Disneyland Resort Update: All Day Park Hopping & Monsters, Inc. Ride Sticking Around Until 2027 Park hopping restriction are ending and California Adventure’s Monsters, Inc. ride is staying open until 2027! Two major announcements from Disneyland broke today as a few members of the media met with the resort president, Thomas Mazloun and other leadership. In full disclosure, we were not at...
- Photos: New Disney California Adventure Starbucks Cups and Mystery Pin Tumbler Arrive at Disneyland Resort If your perfect Disneyland day starts with rope drop and a latte, there’s a new souvenir collection you’ll want to sip on.New Starbucks drinkware has arrived at the Disneyland Resort, and this drop is made for park-hopping coffee lovers. From a “Park Days and Lattes” mug to a travel tumbler,...
- Photos: New Our Universe Disneyland Collection Arrives with Tees, Jackets, and More A brand-new Our Universe collection has arrived at Disneyland Resort, bringing fresh, fashion-forward designs inspired by Disneyland. The drop includes tees, sweaters, jackets, baseball caps, and bag charms, blending park nostalgia with modern streetwear vibes.Known for turning fandom into wearable fashion, Our Universe leans into bold graphics, subtle nods, and...
- "Barely Necessities: The Disney Merchandise Show" Round Up for February 17th 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 Disney lovers, we’re doing the searching so you don’t have to!(Please note this article contains affiliate links....
- ‘Venom’ Animated Movie From ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Directors in The Works While the Tom Hardy-led Venom films have ended, Sony/Marvel aren’t quite done with the character just yet. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio has tapped Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, the duo behind last year’s surprise horror hit Final Destination: Bloodlines, to direct and produce an animated Venom...
- The DisInsider Mailbag – Disney Vault Full of Rumors Happy Friday, today is a special mailbag because I’m releasing this on my 36th birthday and boy is time flying by. This week discuss all sorts of rumors, updates on various projects, and a bit on the Pirates of the Caribbean rumors going around. So, let’s get into it, shall...
- Monsters Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue to Remain Open Until 2027 Fans of the Monsters Inc. dark ride Mike & Sulley to the Rescue at Disney’s California Adventure are getting a tiny bit of good news. According to the O.C. Register, the attraction will now stay open until 2027. This extension comes after an original plan to close it in early...
- Disney Starting to Erect Butterfly Garden for EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Disney Begins Preparing the Butterfly Garden for Flower & Garden Festival The butterfly garden is officially taking shape near the Imagination Pavilion as Disney gears up for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. This fan-favorite walkthrough attraction is one of the first major structures to appear, signaling that a transformation...
- Breadfruit Tree Removed from Living with the Land Attraction in EPCOT Living with the Land’s Breadfruit Tree No Longer on Display The landscape of Walt Disney World continues to shift, and EPCOT’s Living with the Land is the latest attraction to see a significant change. Joining the list of recent removals across the resort—including the upcoming overhaul of the Rivers of...
- Early 2026 Disney Park Outfit Trends For some Disney park guests, the park day outfit is a crucial part of the planning process. While the looks change over time, some are epitomized by current park style trends. So, here is a guide to the current on-trend items you’re likely to see at the...
- CrazyShake by Black Tap to Open Limited-Time Pop-Up Shop at Disney Springs Disney Eats has announced that a new CrazyShake pop-up shop will open for a limited-time at Disney Springs, starting this March. The popular burger and... The post CrazyShake by Black Tap to Open Limited-Time Pop-Up Shop at Disney Springs appeared first on...
- New Electrical Permit Filed for Bluey Experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Electrical Permit Filed for Bluey Takeover at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Change is in the air at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and this time it comes with a little Aussie accent. Disney has filed another electrical permit tied to the upcoming Bluey takeover of Conservation Station, signaling that the transformation of Rafiki’s...
- We Tried The Troll Krem From The New Norway Pavilion Snack Cart in EPCOT We Tried the Troll Krem from EPCOT’s New Norway Pavilion Snack Kiosk The new Norway Pavilion snack kiosk in EPCOT has officially entered its frosty era, and we had to put its signature drink to the test. On the menu at this recently opened stand near the Stave Church is...
- Big Top Souvenirs Closed for LONG Refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom Big Top Souvenirs at Magic Kingdom Closes for Extended Refurbishment Step right up… to construction walls. ? Big Top Souvenirs in Storybook Circus at Magic Kingdom has officially closed for refurbishment, and this looks like more than just a quick paint touch up. According to Walt Disney World’s website, the...
- New Norway Pavilion Snack Kiosk Opens in EPCOT New Norway Pavilion Snack Kiosk Opens at EPCOT featuring School Bread and Trollkrem After sitting behind planters and scrim for what felt like a full Frozen winter, the new snack kiosk in the Norway Pavilion at EPCOT is finally open for business. Located near the Stave Church, this cozy little...
- Rocket Removed, Scrim Replaces Construction Wall at Downtown Disney LEGO Store Work continues on the exterior refurbishment of the LEGO Store in Downtown Disney District. In our last update, we noted that Buzz and Woody were removed from the LEGO rocket outside. LEGO Store Construction Now the rocket itself is gone, as is the sky mural that was...
- Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World Officially Sold for $1.1 Billion Four Seasons Resort in Orlando has officially been bought for $1.1 billion by a currently unknown buyer. Four Seasons Orlando Resort Officially Sold We reported back in January that the resort was on the edge of closing a deal with the investment firm, BDT & MSD Partners...
- Rolling Planters Installed Outside of Future Gideon’s Bakehouse Savory Food Location in Disney Springs On our visit to Disney Springs today, February 19, we noticed new rolling planters installed outside of the future savory food site for Gideon’s Bakehouse. Rolling Planters Installed Each planter contains medium-sized green shrubbery in a brown wooden box that has wheels attached to the bottom, allowing...
- ‘Project Hail Mary’ popcorn buckets & novelties at Regal, Cinemark, Alamo Drafthouse movie theaters Project Hail Mary popcorn buckets at Regal, Cinemark, and Alamo Drafthouse movie theater chains are landing at a concession stand near you. The post ‘Project Hail Mary’ popcorn buckets & novelties at Regal, Cinemark, Alamo Drafthouse movie theaters appeared first on
- Dollywood one-day-only themed experience coming to Orlando Dollywood will host the 925 "fan flight" from Orlando with in-flight Dolly Parton-themed trivia, entertainment, and discounts. The post Dollywood one-day-only themed experience coming to Orlando appeared first on Attractions Magazine.
- Full List of Easter 2026 Merchandise at Walt Disney World Easter apparel, plush, toys, and more are available at Walt Disney World Resort ahead of the spring holiday. Easter falls on Sunday, April 5 this year. Stitch Pandora Charm – $95 This is a silver-tone slider charm sculpted like Stitch wearing bunny ears. He has an orange...
- Updated Aerial Video of Disney Springs Featuring Shops, Dining, & More Disney has shared a video with unique aerial footage of Disney Springs, featuring multiple scenic shots of the dining and shopping district during the daytime. Disney Springs Aerial Footage Disney Springs is home to many attractions. Take a ride in the Aerophile – The World Leader in...
- Four Seasons at Walt Disney World Sold as Part of $1.1 Billion Deal Host Hotels & Resorts, the former owners of the Four Seasons resort at Walt Disney World, have announced the sale of the prestigious property as part of a $1.1 billion deal. The 444-room Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World was part of a deal for $1.1 billion that...
- The Great Tomorrowland Reset: Disney’s Possible Billion-Dollar Plan to Finally Fix the Future As you walk through the Magic Kingdom in February 2026, the skyline is a forest of steel. To the west, the earth-movers are busy carving out the jagged spires of Villains Land and the rugged terrain of Piston Peak. But while the buzz of the “Beyond...
- The “Corporate Kingdom” Peace Treaty: Why Disney World’s New Oversight Board is Quietly Approving Everything For a while there, it looked like the “Magic” was going to be buried under a mountain of litigation and political posturing. The war between the State of Florida and The Walt Disney Company over the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD)—formerly known as Reedy Creek—was the most...
- Disney’s Blizzard Beach Closed for Two Days Next Week Due to Cold Weather Disney’s Blizzard Beach will be closed early next week as a cold front moves into Orlando. Water parks frequently close during the winter when the temperatures get colder. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Closure It was announced today that Blizzard Beach will be closed on Monday, February 23, and...
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios Spotlit in Updated Day-to-Night Aerial Video Disney has shared an updated video with aerial footage of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, featuring multiple scenic shots of the park during both daytime and nighttime. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Aerial Footage Hollywood Studios is home to many themed areas filled with beloved attractions, from the thrills of Rise of...
- If This Hollywood Studios Ride Could Get Things Sorted Out, That’d Be Great We can't get over the fact that this Disney World ride is SCREAMING for help...but nothing's being done.
- Droid Factory BDX Droid Action Figures Coming to Disney Parks Disney has announced that the adorable BDX Droids that have wandered through the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge land in Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios will soon be available for purchase as action figures. Here’s the announcement: Droid Factory BDX Droid Action Figures You can now take home your own droid...
- Central Florida “Turbocharge” Oversight District – Rubber Stamp Construction Returns to Disney World As we approach the 3-year anniversary of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ takeover of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District, we wanted to take a look at how the current operations of the District have largely returned to business as normal. This April will mark four years since DeSantis officially signed...
- How Many Rides Can We Do in Disney World’s BUSIEST Park With NO Lightning Lane? How many rides can Quincy do in Magic Kingdom WITHOUT Lightning Lane? Find out tomorrow!
- Disneyland Paris February 2026 Pin Trading Time Event Pin Releases Disneyland Paris February 2026 Pin Trading Time Event Pin Releases Here is a look at the surprise pin releases at the Disneyland Paris February 2026 Pin Trading Time event! They feature Koda, Kenai, Rutt and Tuke...
- A Disney World Vacation Plan for a Family of Four for $4,024 We built out a Disney World vacation for a family of four for $4,023.80. This price includes: 4 nights at...
- Universal Orlando Deals On New Multiday Passes & Hotel Meal Credit Universal Orlando has a new ticket option with an introductory offer and a hotel meal credit deal that’s worth checking...
- $5.99 Kids Meal Coming Soon to Disneyland as Part of Young Family Focus Disneyland Resort recently shared with WDWNT that there is a big focus on bringing new guests to the park, including young families. A cheaper kids’ meal is part of that effort. $5.99 Kids Meal Coming Soon to Disneyland The kids’ meal option coming soon will cost $5.99....
- Watch This Updated Aerial Video of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Disney has shared a video with updated aerial footage of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, featuring multiple scenic shots of the park during the day. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Aerial Footage Animal Kingdom is home to six themed lands filled with beloved attractions, from the thrills of Expedition Everest to brand new...
- We Need Your THOUGHTS on Disney’s New Souvenir Collection The Walt Disney World Storybook Collection is now online at the Disney Store site!
- HOLD UP. This Magic Kingdom Rope Drop Strategy Changes EVERYTHING Ready to rope drop but don't know where to go? We got you covered.
- New Shows & Movies To Watch This Weekend: ‘The Night Agent’ Season 3 on Netflix + More ...plus new seasons of The Last Thing He Told Me and Dreaming Whilst Black, and so much more.
- ‘The Official Disney Parks Holidays Cookbook’ Coming Later This Year with 101 Recipes Hi everyone! A cover has been revealed for “The Official Disney Parks Holidays Cookbook” by Pam Brandon and the Disney
- Walt Disney World Storybook Collection Arrives to the Disney Store Hi everyone! The Walt Disney World Storybook Collection has arrived to the Disney Store! I already posted about the Walt
- Walt Disney World Storybook Spirit Jersey with Tinker Bell Arrives to Disney Store Hi everyone! A Walt Disney World Storybook Spirit Jersey for adults with Tinker Bell on the back has arrived to
- Thriving for the next 70: Disneyland’s expansion transition has arrived Extending Monsters, dropping the Park Hopper rule and reinvesting behind the scenes
- Don’t Forget! This Disney World Restaurant Is Reopening Next Month This is your reminder that the Garden View Tea Room reopens in ONE month!
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Continues Testing on Geysers and Trains at Walt Disney World Crews are actively testing the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad geysers and the coaster’s trains ahead of its scheduled spring reopening. The Magic Kingdom ride has been closed since January 2025 for a major refurbishment. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment Our reporter could see trains being tested intermittently...
- The Golden Horseshoe at Disneyland Removes Mobile Order Mobile food ordering is no longer available at The Golden Horseshoe in Disneyland Park. Mobile Ordering at The Golden Horseshoe Mobile ordering is available at most quick-service restaurants at Disneyland Resort and was available at The Golden Horseshoe until now. The restaurant remains open. The reason for...
- Disneyland Boasts 1.5 Million More Rides in 2025 with Better Focus on Attraction Reliability Disneyland boasts that its focus on attraction reliability has proven to be effective. There were 1.5 million more rides this past year. Attraction Reliability at the Disneyland Resort Natalie Katzka, Director of Attractions Engineering Services at the Disneyland Resort, made several statements about increasing guest satisfaction at...
- About 30 Cotino Storyliving By Disney Homes Have Sold A new report reveals about how many homes have sold in Cotino, the first Storyliving By Disney located in Rancho Mirage, California. Cotino – Storyliving By Disney According to The Desert Sun, public records indicate several dozen homes have been built and about 30 have sold. The...
- NEWS: Disneyland’s Monsters, Inc. Attraction To Remain Open Through 2026 Big news! Guests can now experience Monsters Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! through 2026!
- The Cutest New Disney Loungeflys I’ve Seen This Month These are the best Loungeflys we've spotted all month!
- Yesterland: Studio Gate Arch at Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park It’s 1990 at Disney-MGM Studios. You just entered from the parking lot. Disney-MGM had its grand opening on May 1, 1989, so it’s all still very new. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Studio Gate Arch at Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park The biggest attraction here is the Backstage...
- NEWS: Park Hopping Rules Are CHANGING at Disneyland Big news! Disneyland's park hopping rule will be going AWAY later in 2026!
- This Is The BEST Best & Body Works News We’ve Had All Day Time to stock up on some Bath & Body Works!
- Something WEIRD Is Happening with These EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Booths Something's... off about a few of the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival menus.
- Did Disney Just Quietly Drop the 2027 Walt Disney World Marathon Theme?! Disney just teased next year's marathon!
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Remains Hidden Behind Construction Walls Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment Reveals Expanding Footprint for Villains and Cars Lands Over at Magic Kingdom, the wildest ride in the wilderness is still temporarily out of commission as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad undergoes an extensive refurbishment. Scaffolding now hugs sections of the iconic red rock spires and surrounding...
- Potential Closures Ahead? New Permits Filed for Several Frontierland Food Locations Magic Kingdom Permits Filed for Big Al’s, Westward Ho, and Frontierland Churro Cart as Cars Expansion Rolls On Frontierland might be about to lose a few familiar faces as new permits hint at possible demolition for Big Al’s, Westward Ho, and the beloved Churro Wagon in Magic Kingdom‘s Frontierland. With...
- Disney World Extended Evening Hours for Deluxe and Deluxe Villa Resort Guests (April 2026) Disney has released the extended evening hours schedule for April 2026 for deluxe resort guests at Disney World. This month’s schedule is pretty standard for... The post Disney World Extended Evening Hours for Deluxe and Deluxe Villa Resort Guests (April 2026) appeared...
- BREAKING: Disneyland Removing 11 AM Park Hopping Rule For some time now, guests with a valid Park Hopper ticket or a Magic Key pass had been only able to park hop between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort beginning at 11:00 AM after having visited their first park. Disneyland will...
- BREAKING: Monsters Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue Closure Pushed to 2027, Avatar Attraction Not Delayed Though As DisneylandForward prepares to finally physically take shape, Disneyland Resort was poised to close a ride early this year so that work could begin on a much anticipated new area. A portion of the current Hollywood Backlot area of Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure will be...
- More Concrete Outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom The ground outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom has been mostly paved. A pair of covers have also been removed from holes in the wall next to the entrance doors. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction In our construction update just two days ago,...
- Wait Time Signs and Awning Removed at Former Star Wars Launch Bay in Animation Courtyard As crews are repaving Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the awning and wait time signs have been removed. The courtyard is being reimagined into The Walt Disney Studios, inspired by the real studio lot in Burbank, California. Star War Launch Bay Wait Time Signs Removed As...
- This NEW Disney+ Perk Could Send You to New York City! Disney+ has three new perks for book lovers!
- 3 Things I Learned the Hard Way After a $5,500 Disney World Vacation Some expenses MAY not be necessary.
- What We Ordered at 1 AM Before Disney World and Kept Reaching For These are the three Disney essentials that are always in our park bag.
- ‘Paradise’ Season 2 Review: Hulu hit experiences some growing pains as Sterling K. Brown ventures outside of the bunker
- Black Tap's Famous CrazyShakes Coming to Disney Springs for Limited-Time Pop-Up Downtown Disney staple Black Tap is bringing their infamous CrazyShakes to the east coast, specifically to Disney Springs.What's Happening:Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes, which has been serving unique burgers and out-of-this-world shakes since 2019 at the Disneyland Resort, is heading to Walt Disney World!Sadly, we won't have a full...
- New Signature Collectible Cinderella Castle Figurine Arrives at Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World has unveiled a stunning new Cinderella Castle centerpiece for collectors.What’s Happening:A brand-new Signature Collectible Cinderella Castle figurine is now available at Magic Kingdom.This high-end statue features a sophisticated silver-toned finish with elegant gold-leaf accents on the primary spires.The statue includes a translucent Mickey-shaped emblem behind the spires,...
- 5 Important Policies to Know Before Going on a Disney Cruise in 2026 Breaking these rules could find you in hot water when sailing with the Disney Cruise Line in 2026.
- Heads Up! This Magic Kingdom Store Is Now Closed A popular Magic Kingdom store closes today!
- Rapunzel and Flynn Ride Raiponce Tangled Spin at Disneyland Paris Disneyland Paris has posted a video showcasing Raiponce Tangled Spin as the park prepares for soft openings. They ride the attraction at night, showcasing the lighting for the attraction. Raiponce Tangled Spin Raiponce Tangled Spin will be available as part of Disney Premier Access. It will offer...
- Hoppers Display & Preview Now Open in Walt Disney Presents at Hollywood Studios After we spotted an exhibit at Pixar Place Hotel for the upcoming Pixar film, Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios also has multiple displays and a preview in the theatre. Hoppers Exhibit at Walt Disney Presents The marquee now features a poster for the film, along...
- First Look at 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Medals The medals have been revealed for the 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort. The theme is iconic Disney duos. 2026 Springtime Surprise Medals The police badge-shaped 5K medal features a magnifying glass over Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps in front of the Zootopia...
- Toy Story Mania Entrance Refurbishment Complete at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The refurbishment of the entrance to Toy Story Mania at Disney’s Hollywood Studios appears to finally be complete with the decal added to the circus tent. Toy Story Mania Entrance Refurbishment The refurbishment began late last year and slowly spread its way around the entire marquee. Rolling planters...
- 3 NEW Permits Filed for Frontierland at Magic Kingdom New permits have been filed for construction in Magic Kingdom.
- The Danger with Leaving Disney’s Riviera Resort Late at Night If you are visiting at Disney's Riviera Resort, you will want to be aware of this issue that could leave your night ruined!
- HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Abruptly Casts New Ron Weasley Another new actor has been cast in the role of Ron Weasley in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The update adds a second performer to one of the franchise’s central characters as production continues on the long-form...
- The Disney World Find That Became a Running Joke (Until It Saved Us) These genuinely changed our Disney days!
- Cinderella Castle Is Starting To Look VERY Different in Magic Kingdom Cinderella Castle is starting to look a LOT different.
- CrazyShake by Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes Coming to Disney Springs for a Limited Time After the franchise has proven its success in Downtown Disney at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, it has set its sights on the East Coast. Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes is opening a pop-up at a former Disney Springs venue. CrazyShake by Black Tap Craft At Disney...
- Scaffolding on Gonzo’s Royal Flush, More Brick Removed From MuppetVision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios There’s new scaffolding in the former Muppets Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and crews continue to remove brickwork and more from the various facades. Gonzo’s Royal Flush Scaffolding is along the side of Gonzo’s Royal Flush, between the entrance and PizzeRizzo. Like the other buildings in Muppets...
- Tokyo Disneyland’s Space Mountain Budget Inflates to Make it Most Expensive Disney Ride Ever The budget for the new Space Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland has increased, making it the most expensive attraction Walt Disney Imagineering has ever built. Space Mountain Budget The original budget for the new Space Mountain and Tomorrowland plaza was ¥56 billion. A few years ago, this was...
- AllEars TV: We Tried This Insanely Frustrating Disney World Game I'm trying to beat my friends in the most frustrating Disney World challenge!
- CONFIRMED: $6.7 Million Expansion Approved for Cars and Villains Lands in Magic Kingdom Disney has cleared another regulatory hurdle for piston Peak and Villains land.
- Disney Easter Basket Ideas for Kids Adults and Popular Disney Themes A Disney Easter basket should feel intentional, not thrown together the night before. It can easily turn into a collection of random character items and candy that doesn’t really connect. The most memorable Disney Easter basket is built around a clear theme, a consistent color story, and...
- BREAKING NEWS! Pop-Up Milkshake Restaurant Revealed for Disney Springs It's official: Black Tap is coming to Disney Springs for a limited time!
- Why EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion Is Suddenly CROWDED in Disney World EPCOT's newest refurb is drawing in crowds!
- Big Top Souvenirs at Magic Kingdom Closed For Refurbishment Big Top Souvenirs, the large circus tent gift shop in Storybook Circus at Magic Kingdom, is now closed for a refurbishment. Big Top Souvenirs Closed According to the Walt Disney World website, Big Top Souvenirs “is expected to reopen for Guests to enjoy later this year.” This...
- Dino Institute Snack Cart Remains in Disney’s Animal Kingdom A Dino Institute snack cart is still operational at Disney’s Animal Kingdom even though DinoLand U.S.A. closed earlier this month. Dino Institute Snack Cart This outdoor vending cart features The Dino Institute logo on the front. The Dino Institute was the setting of the DINOSAUR ride and...
- Big Top Souvenirs Now Closed for Lengthy Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World has confirmed our earlier reporting that the Big Top Souvenirs gift shop will be closing for a lengthy refurbishment. This follows the closure of the Pete’s Silly Sideshow meet and greet earlier this year. Here’s the latest. Big Top Souvenirs Closing for Lengthy Refurbishment Here’s the announcement...
- Disney Guests Face Unexpected Early Park Closure Today One Disney park is set to close early to all guests today. The adjustment trims several hours from the operating day, altering evening plans for visitors already inside the park.
- These 6 Closures Have Officially SABOTAGED Your Disney World Plans Whether you've got a trip booked in the next few months or you're deep in the research phase for later in 2026, these six closures are ones you're going to want to know about before you go.
- Realistic Scrim Up Around Haunted Mansion as Exterior Work Continues at Magic Kingdom Haunted Mansion Gets a Ghostly Glow-Up with Photo-Realistic Scrim at Magic Kingdom The exterior refurbishment of The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom has leveled up thanks to a photo realistic scrim that now covers a large section of the facade. Instead of plain green tarps fluttering like ghostly laundry, guests...
- Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes on My Disney Experience App in Today’s Daily Recap for 02/19/2026 Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes on My Disney Experience App, Universal Says Epic Universe is ‘Expanding’, Woman Sues Disney After Fall at Hollywood Studios, Universal Ticket Offer for Two Free Days, Includes Epic Universe — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, February 19,...
- Mickey and Friends Puzzle Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch Mickey and Friends Puzzle Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch Here is a look at the new Mickey and Friends Puzzle blind box pin set at BoxLunch! The price is $12.90 per box/pin. Released in February 2026....
- Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Girl On The Run: The Hunt For America’s Most Wanted Woman’ On Hulu, About The Manhunt For Sarah Pender After Her 2008 Escape From Prison Pender was described as a "female Charles Manson" after she was convicted of two counts of murder in 2000.
- Ming-Na Wen, Jennifer Beals & Hubert Smielecki joins ‘Percy Jackson’ Season 3 Attention, Demigods! More casting news for the upcoming season of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” has just been announced. Variety and the Percy Jackson social media accounts has revealed that Ming-Na Wen, Jennifer Beals and Hubert Smielecki will be guest-starring the series as Greek gods and their character descriptions. Wen...
- First ‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer Has Been Released; New Voice Actors Join Cast An all-new trailer and poster for Disney and Pixar’s highly anticipated upcoming animated adventure Toy Story 5 debuted today. The toys are back and this time, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs are challenged when they come face-to-face with Lilypad (voice of Greta Lee), a...
- How Much Does it Cost to Go to Disney World in 2026? Lots of people dream of a trip to Disney World but aren't sure how much money it will take. Let's take a look at different budgets and see what you can do with each.
Theme Park News & Rumors
- Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes and More in The Top 10 Stories of the Week for February 21, 2026 From what’s going on in and out of the Parks, to breaking news, see what everyone’s talking...
- runDisney Released the Springtime Surprise Medals — Spoiler Alert — There’s GLITTER Disney just revealed the medals for the runDisney Springtime Surprise!
- Why We’re Getting Even MORE Excited About Disney World’s New ‘Encanto’ Ride Opening in 2027 Let's see how construction is coming along on Pueblo Esperanza.
- NEW RULES Disney Adults Are Begging for at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Listen, we love Seven Dwarfs Mine Train as much as the next person, but we've got to admit that adding...
- Disneyland Spotlights Black Innovators in a Celebrate Soulfully Post In an official Instagram post, Disneyland shared an animatic spotlighting several famous black icons who left a...
- SALE ALERT! Our Favorite Disney World Essentials Are up to 42% Off on Amazon 6 of our favorite Disney World essentials are on sale right now!
- REVIEW: We’re Tired of Keeping This Disney World Secret Menu Hidden! We tried three of the secret menu items at Yak & Yeti!
- Light Fixtures Installed in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Seating Area at Walt Disney World New light fixtures have been added above a seating area in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s...
- DFB Video: Latest Disney News: Flower & Garden Menus, is Villains Land Scrapped?? And MORE! Flower & Garden menus are finally HERE, and we’ve already spotted some returning favorites and a few surprises you’re definitely...
- A Longtime Staple is MISSING From This Year’s EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival! A longtime EPCOT festival staple is missing from this year's list of Flower & Garden Festival food booths!
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- Photos: Hop Over to Disney's Hollywood Studios for a Preview of 'Hoppers' at Walt Disney Presents An exclusive sneak preview of Pixar's latest animated feature Hoppers is now playing...
- Soarin' Over Walt Disney World: Disney Shares Incredible New Aerial Footage Disney has shared some incredible new aerial footage over most of Walt Disney...
- Photos: A Last Look Around Rafiki's Planet Watch Ahead of 'Bluey' Additions Take one last look around Rafiki's Planet Watch ahead of its Bluey-themed makeover...
- Four Seasons at Walt Disney World Sold as Part of $1.1 Billion Deal Host Hotels & Resorts, the former owners of the Four Seasons resort at...
- Central Florida “Turbocharge” Oversight District – Rubber Stamp Construction Returns to Disney World As we approach the 3-year anniversary of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' takeover of...
- PHOTOS: Colorful New Topiaries Spotted at EPCOT EPCOT is the home of so many amazing festivals, and one of our favorites is just around the corner. The...
- PHOTOS: Concrete Refurbishment Continues Outside Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin
- PHOTOS: Big Top Souvenirs Refurbishment Begins in Storybook Circus When we look back at the year 2026, it will largely be remembered as a time of transition...
- PHOTOS: Train and Fountain Testing Are Underway at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad If you’ve been keeping up with us on MickeyBlog, you know we’ve been closely monitoring the ongoing refurbishment of Big...
- NEW: Check Out the Updated Photos of Cinderella Castle We are heading into the weekend and checking out the fun at Walt Disney World! Our first stop? A visit...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Stardust Racers Refurbishment Extended By Almost a Week at Epic Universe Universal Studios has extended the refurbishment for Stardust Racers at Epic Universe. The park’s signature roller coaster...
- Universal Backtracks on Epic Universe Expansion Announcement NBCUniversal has corrected a press release from the past week, clarifying that Epic Universe is not strictly...
- CONFIRMED: 5 NEW Coasters Announced for Popular Theme Parks New roller coasters are coming to these popular American theme parks!
- 2026 Universal Mardi Gras Limited Time Menus and Highlights Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras Celebration is happening February 7th through April 4th. The event celebrates a New Orleans style...
- Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes on My Disney Experience App in Today’s Daily Recap for 02/19/2026 Advanced Dining Reservations Process Changes on My Disney Experience App, Universal Says Epic Universe is ‘Expanding’, Woman...
- NEWS: Celebrity Restaurant to Open at Universal Orlando in 2027 Put on your cowboy boots and get ready to line dance -- Category 10 is opening its third location at...
- NEWS: Universal Orlando Drops NEW Ticket Deal — Get 7 Days for the Price of 5 A new EPIC ticket deal is now available for Universal Orlando.
- Stardust Racers and Yoshi’s Adventure at Epic Universe Closing for Refurbishment Stardust Racers is now closed for a brief refurbishment, and Yoshi’s Adventure will close next week. The...
- Universal Orlando Debuts New Multi-Day Ticket With Epic Universe Included Universal Orlando launches a new 6- or 7-day ticket with access to all four parks, including Epic...
- Universal Ticket Offer for Two Free Days, Includes Epic Universe Universal Orlando Resort is offering two free days of tickets when you buy five days, and Epic...