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Trending: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Pre-Show Edited to Stop Guests From Yelling · Kawaii Slime Company Is Coming to Disney Springs · Disney Dreamers Academy Begins an Inspiring New Chapter With Boys & Girls Clubs · First-Ever RSVLTS Pop-Up Shop Coming to Disney Springs Latest developments: Walt Disney World has updated the pre-show for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, removing a brief pause that invited rowdy guests and would-be comedians to shout out during the Terry Crews scene inside the Wonders of Xandar pavilion. Over at Disney Springs, shopping and dining offerings continue to evolve with the announcement that Kawaii Slime Company is opening a colorful new sensory toy shop in the Marketplace district, though an exact opening date and location have not yet been confirmed. Meanwhile, the youth development program Disney Dreamers Academy has begun an inspiring new chapter through a major collaboration with Boys and Girls Clubs, bringing a year-round, multi-year program to 200 middle schoolers across Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and Houston following a kickoff event at the Walt Disney World Clubhouse. Also arriving at Disney Springs later this October, the popular fandom fashion brand RSVLTS will host its first-ever pop-up shop for fans looking to pick up its signature button-up apparel. Trending topics updated · 4:20 PMDisney News Now · October 4 
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Pre-Show Edited to Stop Guests From Yelling 
Kawaii Slime Company Is Coming to Disney Springs! Disney Dreamers Academy Begins an Inspiring New Chapter With Boys & Girls Clubs
- Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Pre-Show Edited to Stop Guests From Yelling Disney has changed the pre-show for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The updated scene involves Terry Crews asking what people of EPCOT call themselves. Before, Crews would pause after asking, which allowed guests to shout some very unfunny responses. Now, the scene “glitches” and removes the...
- New Black Embossed Mickey Mouse Handbag and Tote Arrive at Magic Kingdom Two new black bags featuring an understated Mickey Mouse design are available at Walt Disney World. Embossed Mickey Mouse Black Handbag – $49.99 The structured black bag is covered in an embossed pattern of Mickey icons in a uniform size. Its monochromatic design allows the character pattern...
- Inside the Restraining Order, Extortion Claims, and Family Drama Surrounding Dolly Parton’s $650 Million Estate When global country music icon Dolly Parton passed away on August 25, 2026, millions of fans around the world mourned the loss of a transcendent cultural figure. Known for timeless hits like “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” as well as her monumental philanthropy, Parton...
- First Look! Universal Nights at Epic Universe The very first Universal Nights at Epic Universe, an after hours event, took place last night and we’re shocked at...
- New! The Diamond Horseshoe Lounge Has a Walk-Up Bar & the Best Food in the Magic Kingdom! The Diamond Horseshoe reopened today as the limited-time Diamond Horseshoe Lounge and it’s a real daisy. Disclaimers: This post is...
- 7 New Disney Loungefly Pre-Orders Just Hit BoxLunch Get your pre-orders in — these new Loungefly bags may fly off the shelves! BoxLunch BoxLunch delivers banger Loungefly products time and time again, and it’s about to release some really great options for Disney fans of all ages!...
- Review: Diamond Horseshoe Lounge Has the Best & Worst New Dishes at Magic Kingdom The Diamond Horseshoe Lounge is now open at Magic Kingdom, trading the venue’s family-style dinners for a limited-time menu of Old West small plates, cocktails, wine, and beer. We visited on opening day, October 4th, and ordered every small plate on the menu, priced from $12 to $22. Ordering...
- REVIEW: The Diamond Horseshoe Pop-Up at Magic Kingdom The Diamond Horseshoe Pop-Up at Magic Kingdom is now open, and we visited to try the new appetizers and cocktails. The Diamond Horseshoe Pop-Up Exterior Outside the restaurant, guests are greeted with new signage: a banner over the entrance doors reading “Cowpokes & City Folks Welcome!” and...
- Kawaii Slime Company Opening New Location at Disney Springs Marketplace A colorful new sensory toy shop is coming to Disney Springs, as Kawaii Slime Company has announced plans to open in the Marketplace district. Kawaii Slime Company Coming to Walt Disney World The company revealed the upcoming location in an Instagram Reel starring its mascot, Shelly. The...
- DFB Video: We Ate EVERYTHING NEW at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival Four more booths JUST opened at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival, plus we’ve got full reviews of the other booths that have popped up during the fest and that brand new cheese exhibit. Let’s eat! Let’s head back to EPCOT! Check out our new video:...
- The $23 Disney Loungefly Deal Happening on Amazon Today If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to add a new Loungefly to your collection, today might be that day. ©Amazon We found several Disney Loungefly wallets on sale on Amazon right now. These are a fun way to show off your Disney fandom without splurging...
- Is Epic Universe’s NEW After-Hours Event Worth $180? It’s not just Disney World where all your wishes come true, because Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe has finally brought guests an after-hours event, and it may be the BEST ONE we’ve ever been to! Empty Ministry of...
- 2 Refurbishment Projects Are EXTENDED In Disney World Picture this: you’ve spent all day at Disney World from rope drop to fireworks and broke world records for walking the most steps in one day in the brutal Florida heat. You’re more exhausted than you’ve ever been in your life, and you immediately become Sleeping Beauty...
- FULL LIST: Disney Hallmark Ornaments on Sale on Amazon Today It’s an ideal time to start shopping for holiday gifts and decorations thanks to all the ongoing deals on Amazon! ©Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are coming up on October 6th and 7th, but you can start the savings early — especially when it comes to Disney-themed...
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Collectible Medallions Arrive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios A new collectible medallion machine at Disney’s Hollywood Studios offers four designs inspired by The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. Tower of Terror Collectible Medallions Guests can purchase one medallion from the new machine for $10 or all four designs for $35. Three of the featured medallions...
- 6 Disney Deals We Expect to See for Amazon Prime Day If you’re a fan of Disney and deals, STOP RIGHT THERE! Amazon Prime’s Big Deal Days are just around the corner, and we’ve got a few items we expect to see on sale during the promotion!
- Disney Dreamers Academy Begins an Inspiring New Chapter With Boys & Girls Clubs Disney Dreamers Academy is expanding with Boys & Girls Clubs, bringing a year-round, multi-year program to 200 middle schoolers in Orlando, Miami, Atlanta and Houston.
- 5 NEW Disney LEGO Sets We Are Totally Obsessed With One of the best ways to showcase our love for our favorite fandoms is by building some incredible LEGO sets. And today is our lucky day because new sets just dropped online for BOTH Marvel and Star Wars. LEGO Store Whether you’re in both or just...
- ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is Once Again the Highest-Grossing Movie of All Time Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed its title as the highest-grossing film in box office history following its “Encore” theatrical re-release. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Reclaims Box Office Record According to Variety, the 2019 Marvel Studios film has now grossed a historic $2.925 billion worldwide. That puts it just above James...
- Another December Date for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2026 Sells Out Another date for the 2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has sold out, leaving two December events unavailable. The separately ticketed holiday party takes place at Magic Kingdom on select nights throughout the holiday season. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Dates Tickets are no longer available for...
- This Disney Cookbook Is Giving Us ALL the Nostalgia Vibes When we’re away from Disney World, there’s a lot that we miss desperately about the parks, but one of the biggest ones is the FOOD…even though it sometimes breaks our hearts. We love our Mickey Waffles! We can’t tell you how many times we’ve loved a...
- The Concrete Solution: How Disney May Have Finally Fixed EPCOT’s Embarrassing Pathway Nightmare For nearly three years, EPCOT’s World Celebration Gardens was promoted as the futuristic centerpiece of the park’s massive overhaul. When the courtyard officially opened to guests in late 2023, Imagineering envisioned a vibrant central hub complete with lush greenery, a new Walt Disney statue, and a...
- This Week in Disney History (October 4 – 10) October 4, 1988: Cinderella is released on VHS for the first time. October 5, 2001: Max Keeble’s Big Move is released in theaters. Happy 25th anniversary! October 6, 2002: A Bug’s Land opens at Disney California Adventure. October 7, 2011: Real Steel is released in theaters. Happy 15th anniversary! October...
- How To Get a FREE Disney LEGO Set Right Now If you’ve ever wanted a FREE lightsaber straight from Star Wars, now you can! Build a recreation and reenact epic lightsaber battles with a completely free LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader Lightsaber! ©LEGO This LEGO Star Wars version of Darth Vader’s Lightsaber is a 174-piece building...
- "The Music of EPCOT" Slightly Delayed Due to Overwhelming Popularity After an overwhelming response to the new record, Disney Music Emporium has shared an update revealing that they expect to ship the highly anticipated The Music of EPCOT 2LP album later this month.What's Happening:Exclusively available for pre-order to those attending D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in August, the demand...
- Celebrate 55 Years of Walt Disney World in the Latest "Laughing Place on Location" This week's Laughing Place On Location celebrates that milestone anniversary of Walt Disney World as the Magic Kingdom turns 55 years old.What's Happening:In our weekly web series, Laughing Place On Location, Laughing Place reporters take you wherever the action is in and around the world of Disney.This week, we celebrate...
- Merryweather Stuck on Tracks During Festival of Fantasy Parade at Walt Disney World Merryweather was forced to abandon her character scooter and continue on foot after the device that helps the good fairy “fly” malfunctioned during the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom. Merryweather’s Major Malfunction An Instagram Reel shared by user noahmyers42 captured the full incident during...
- VIDEO: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Preshow Updated to Prevent Guest 'Jokes' at EPCOT Slight changes have been made to the preshow of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind to stop would-be Terran “comedians” from making inappropriate comments. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Preshow Updated Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind features two preshows. The first — in which Nova...
- Dodgers Star Max Muncy Reveals His Disneyland Favorites in the Latest Episode of 'Teacup Confessions' Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy shared his Disneyland favorites and reflected on his baseball career during the latest episode of Disney Parks’ “Teacup Confessions.” Teacup Confessions with Max Muncy While riding the Mad Tea Party at Disneyland Park, Muncy answered a series of rapid-fire questions...
- How Many Attractions Can You Ride After Epic Universe Closes? HOT TAKE ALERT! Have you wanted to ride every single attraction in Epic Universe without waiting in wildly long lines? Even better, do you want to do it at night when the sun has gone down and is no longer baking you into the concrete?
- Review: Opening Night at Hurly-Burly Disney’s BoardWalk officially has a new late-night destination! Hurly-Burly opened October 1st in the former Jellyrolls space, and I was lucky...
- 2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Starts to Sell Out: What to Know About Crowds & When to Buy Tickets Walt Disney World’s holiday season is only one month away, and the 2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has now sold out a few dates within the last week. This trend will likely further accelerate soon, so here’s what you need to know before buying tickets to the special event...
- Your Kids Can Fly to Disney World for FREE on These 2 Days of the Week Airfare for a family of four (or five, or six) can take a big bite out of a Disney World budget. Frontier Airlines But if your family can be flexible about which days you fly, there’s a deal that could save you hundreds. Frontier Airlines is...
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Loungefly Electric Guitar Bag Rolls Into Walt Disney World Crank up the volume with a new Loungefly bag inspired by Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Loungefly Guitar Bag – $100 The novelty bag is shaped like an electric guitar, complete with a long neck, tuning pegs,...
- Monsters University Her Universe Sweatshirt and Cardigan Bring Collegiate Style to Walt Disney World Two new collegiate-style apparel items inspired by Pixar’s Monsters University are available at Walt Disney World. Both pieces are part of the Disney Parks and Her Universe collection. Monsters University Sweatshirt by Her Universe – $74.99 The cream-colored crewneck sweatshirt features a large Monsters University “M” logo...
- FULL LIST Of Disney’s Biggest News: 3 MAJOR Updates Confirmed For Disney World Calling all villains, cars, and monsters! It’s your TIME to be in Disney World because it’s literally being built for you as we speak. Food and Wine is BACK! The Orlando Disney resort is always changing and it...
- Disney World Quietly Cuts Cosmic Rewind Preshow Scene After Drunk Guests Took It Too Far If you have stepped into the Galaxarium inside EPCOT’s Wonders of Xandar pavilion over the last few years, you’ve almost certainly witnessed one of the most polarizing guest traditions in recent Walt Disney World history.
- Cosmic Rewind Pre-Show Changed to Remove Obnoxious Guest Yelling Moment Walt Disney World has removed a brief pause that invited guests to shout out during the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind pre-show at EPCOT. Terry Crews, as Centurion Tal Marik, still asks, “Does anyone know what they call themselves?” but the video now “glitches” and jumps straight to...
- 8 Disney Loungefly Bags Are ON SALE Up to 46% Off on Amazon Right Now 46% off a Disney Loungefly? That’s not something you hear every day. Loungeflys! We just scoured the internet for you and found some amazing Loungefly discounts on Amazon that you need to check out now. DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links,...
- Disney World’s New Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up Shop Sets Opening Date Walt Disney World is opening a limited-time store with products inspired by “Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True,” the first-ever Christmas movie filmed on property. Here are full details, including the special co-branded merchandise that’ll be available at the pop-up shop, debut dates, and more. This new...
- RSVLTS Opening Its First-Ever Pop-Up Shop at Disney Springs First-Ever RSVLTS Pop-Up Shop Coming to Disney Springs This October Disney style is about to get a little more RSVLTS at Disney Springs. The popular apparel brand is bringing its first-ever pop-up shop to Walt Disney World later this month, giving shoppers a limited-time chance to browse its Disney-inspired designs...
- Two Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Nights Are Gone at Magic Kingdom Two Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Dates Already Sold Out for 2026 The stockings may not be hung by Cinderella Castle just yet, but two nights of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party are already off the nice list when it comes to ticket availability. November 24 and December 22 have...
- Our Favorite Restaurants in Epcot There are many choices when it comes to a theme park day – what to ride first, which shows to watch, when to get there and when to leave! Once it comes time to eat, sorting through all of the options can be a bit overwhelming. Well,...
- Disney Brings Doomsday, Marvel Surprises and Movie Magic to Málaga Disney brought a stacked lineup and some serious star power to San Diego Comic-Con Málaga on October 3. More than 3,000 fans packed Hall M for previews of Avengers: Doomsday, VisionQuest, Hexed, Gatto, Ice Age: Boiling Point and Whalefall. Surprise appearances included Anthony Mackie, David Harbour, Winston Duke, Paul Bettany,...
- LEGO Joins the Dark Side with Disney Store’s Next Star Wars Release LEGO Star Wars fans have seen many releases over the years, but this next set, coming to DisneyStore.com on October 4 at 12 AM Pacific, will be in a galaxy of its own. The LEGO Executor Super Star Destroyer Ultimate Series Set is the longest LEGO Star...
- Buzz Lightyear Christmas Figure, 12-Day Countdown Calendar, and More 'Toy Story' Merchandise Now Available Online Disney Store has released several new toys and figure sets featuring characters from the Toy Story franchise, including a Christmas version of Buzz Lightyear. Buzz Lightyear Christmas Talking 12″ Action Figure – $49.99 This limited-release figure features Buzz Lightyear wearing a red-and-green holiday-inspired Space Ranger uniform. Press...
- Balloons Added to Top of Future 'Up' Attraction at Disneyland Paris Construction continues to progress on the Up attraction coming to Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris, with the latest update showing new balloon theming. Balloons Added to Up Attraction The Up attraction, whose name was announced to be Wilderness Explorers Sky Swings, has been under construction at...
- Milo Thatch and Princess Kida 'Atlantis' Limited Edition Doll Set Restock Coming Soon Online The Milo Thatch and Princess Kida Limited Edition doll set from the Atlantis: The Lost Empire 25th Anniversary Collection is coming back in stock online. Milo Thatch and Princess Kida ‘Atlantis’ Doll Set In early August, Disney announced several new Fanniversary Frenzy Merchandise collections that debuted at...
- Disney Suddenly Closes Cinderella Castle to All Guests One of Disney’s most recognizable landmarks has suddenly become far harder to explore. Cinderella Castle has anchored Magic Kingdom since Walt Disney World opened in 1971. Standing 189 feet tall, the Florida landmark contains elaborate Cinderella mosaics, Cinderella’s Royal Table, and the famously exclusive Cinderella Castle Suite.
- Old Navy Debuts New Disney Holiday Collection Featuring Stitch & Angel Now Available Online Old Navy and Disney have teamed up to release new holiday apparel and accessories featuring Stitch and Angel. The post Old Navy Debuts New Disney Holiday Collection Featuring Stitch & Angel Now Available Online appeared first on WDW News Today. ...
- Jerrod Maruyama ‘Disney Plushies’ Puzzle Arrives at Walt Disney World A new puzzle featuring Jerrod Maruyama’s “Disney Plushies” artwork is available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Jerrod Maruyama “Disney Plushies” Puzzle – $24.99 The 500-piece puzzle depicts over two dozen Disney characters reimagined as plush toys and arranged across three shelves. Sorcerer Mickey occupies the top-center of the...
- Disney Makes a $115 Million Move Just Miles From Disneyland Disney’s latest Southern California purchase comes with a hefty price tag and plenty of room: a 25-acre campus just miles from Disneyland. The company has acquired Yamaha Motor Corp.’s longtime U.S. headquarters in Cypress for approximately $115 million. Located at 6555 Katella Avenue, the property includes nearly 279,000 square feet...
- Foundation Work Continues for New Dark Universe Ride at Epic Universe Land clearing for the new attraction behind Dark Universe at Universal’s Epic Universe now reaches the edge of the expanded Monsters Unchained queue. New aerial photos posted today by friend of the site Bioreconstruct show that drilling appears to be the primary focus of construction...
- Disney news, rumors, and round up – October 2026 It’s spooky season! Whether you’re at the theme parks for a fun Halloween bash, or incorporating some Disney at home, there’s a lot you can do. It’s a busy month for me, but no Disney trips coming up this fall season. I’m still working on lots of...
- The Death of Original Disney Rides: Why You’ll Never See Another Expedition Everest For decades, Walt Disney World was a place where Disney Imagineers built entire worlds out of thin air. A new attraction didn’t need a box-office blockbuster or a famous cartoon character attached to it. All it needed was a brilliant concept, immersive storytelling, and a sense...
- Adult Disney Princess Hat Now Available at Walt Disney World Walt Disney World has released a new princess hat for adults that features various Disney Princess characters. Disney Princess Hat – $34.99 This hat for adults is shaped like a tall princess hat. The hat is made of light pink fabric with a gold Princess Aurora crown...
- Mickey and Friends Football Plush Now Available Online at Disney Store New plush depicting Mickey Mouse and Friends as football players, cheerleaders, and coaches are now available online at Disney Store. Mickey Mouse Football 9″ Plush – $19.99 This plush depicts Mickey Mouse wearing a blue-and-white football uniform. He has a matching football helmet on his head, with...
- Disney World Quietly Prepares Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Change Months After Reopening When Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopened its queues at Magic Kingdom earlier this spring after an extensive 16-month refurbishment, fans celebrated the return of “The Wildest Ride in the Wilderness.” The iconic roller coaster looked crisper, rode smoother, and featured fresh, vibrant paint across the rockwork...
- If You Visited Disney World Last Week, Things Already Look VERY Different This past week was a RARE one at Disney World in the absolute best way! Hurly-Burly For what feels like the past few months, we’ve seen closure after closure in Disney World. Even if they were just temporary closures, like how The Diamond...
- SATURDAY SIX Presents: Artists Inspired by Halloween Horror Nights For me personally, the thing I love about theme parks the most is how much that they inspire others to...
- Can You Keep The Secret? A New La Cava Secret Menu Item! La Cava del Tequila has a brand-new cocktail for Día de los Muertos, and it comes with a couple of...
- Fan-Designed KP-1 Droid Factory Figure Lands at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Walt Disney World KP-1, the fan-designed astromech droid that made its on-screen debut in Obi-Wan Kenobi, has joined the Droid Factory Build-A-Droid series in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. KP-1 Droid Factory Figure – $19.99 The fully sculpted figure recreates KP-1’s unusual cone-shaped design, which consists of...
- Mini Snow Globes Featuring Animated Favorites Arrive at Walt Disney World Walt Disney World has four new mini snow globes featuring classic characters. These are available in Box Office Gifts at Magic Kingdom. Stitch Mini Snow Globe – $19.99 Stitch is standing within a globe on a pineapple-like base. It has green leaves fanning out beneath him and...
- Weekly Disney World Wait Times: The Busiest Park This Week Might SURPRISE You Every week, we report average Disney World wait times in every park so that you can prepare for your next trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth! Disney World gets BUSY! Disney World wait times have a reputation for being, well, unpredictable,...
- This Disney World Hotel Loophole Feels Illegal…But It WORKS! This Disney World money-saving hack gets extra points for creativity! Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa It’s no secret that a Disney World vacation can be EXPENSIVE. That’s why we’re constantly on the lookout for ways...
- Monstropolis Is Looking Roar-some as Final Themed Paint Arrives Most of the Archie’s Scare Pig Pizza building at Disney’s Hollywood Studios now has its themed paint in Monstropolis, giving us our first look at the final colors. We stopped by to check out the progress recently, and the red brick, bronze columns, and cream trim all look finished....
- This NEW Disney Addition Is Every Pin Collector’s DREAM Pin trading in Disneyland is super popular, and it’s for a good reason. What beats the thrill of opening up a mystery pin and getting the coveted rare chaser?! Showing off our pins We were at Disneyland today when we found a major...
- Disney and James Cameron Prevail in Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Avatar’ Sequels Disney and filmmaker James Cameron have secured the dismissal of a copyright lawsuit alleging that Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash copied elements from another science-fiction story. Avatar Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed As reported by Bloomberg, writer and complainant for the case, Eric Ryder,...
- These NEW Disney Patents Could Mean Big Changes It seems to be the season of patents for Disney World, as we’ve started to see more and more of them pop up in recent months. Disney World Patents are basically a company taking ownership...
- Early Prime Day Deals Are HERE and Disney Adults Are Running for These Essentials HERE YE! HERE YE! Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are almost here, but that doesn’t mean the deals HAVE to start on the first day… There are some deals already available as an early Deal Day treat, and a lot of them are actually essentials you’ll need for your Disney...
- New Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios Pandora Spacer Charms Arrive at Walt Disney World Two new Pandora spacer charms inspired by Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios have arrived at Walt Disney World Pandora park shops. Magic Kingdom Pandora Spacer Charm – $60 The Magic Kingdom charm features a translucent pink center bordered by silver-toned edges. “Magic Kingdom” is printed across...
- Jack & Pearl Osbourne Become Scareactors in Ozzy Maze at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood Ozzy Osbourne’s son Jack Osbourne recently honored his late father most fittingly: he and his daughter became scareactors in the Prince of Darkness’s maze at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights. Jack & Pearl Osbourne Get the Scareactor Experience In the video posted to the official Universal...
- Minnie Mouse Studs & Chains Loungefly Collection Now Available Online Minnie Mouse brings an edgier look to a new Loungefly collection featuring metallic studs, chains, and contrasting black-and-white designs. Minnie Mouse Studs & Chains Loungefly Collection Minnie Mouse Studs & Chains Mini Backpack – $90 The black Saffiano polyurethane backpack features Minnie’s round ears and a dimensional...
- Monstropolis Gains More Greenery and Brick as Construction Progresses at Walt Disney World Construction workers were very busy this Saturday morning as Monstropolis continues to grow at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Monstropolis Construction Update Our reporter commented that it was “super loud for a Saturday” as they checked up on the construction progress, noting that it sounded like a lot of...
- Possible Possum Revival at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad A new tarp on the tree that once held the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad possums suggests they may be on their way back. And soon. The possums have not returned yet, but the work appears to be readying the tree to bring them back to Tumbleweed. Here’s the latest....
- FULL LIST: Disney Renaissance Era Loungeflys Available on Amazon Now Disney spent the Renaissance era giving us princesses, villains, Broadway-sized soundtracks, and enough emotional damage from animated animals to last several decades. Loungefly has turned all of that into backpacks. And Amazon currently has a surprisingly deep selection. ©Amazon...
- First Look at the Refreshed Tower of Terror Exterior Scaffolding has come down from the southeast side of the Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, giving us our first look at the refreshed exterior of Tower of Terror. This is the section where scaffolding first appeared earlier this summer, and it has since enveloped the entire top...
- Disney Just Teased 8 New Collections, and We Have All the Release Dates Get ready to mark your calendars, Disney fans! Magic Kingdom at Disney World Disney is getting ready to release a TON of new collections, celebrating everything from major anniversaries to popular franchises! Want to get your hands on the...
- October 2026 Disneyland Pin Release Includes Haunted Mansion Holiday, 'Monsters, Inc.' 25th Anniversary, and More Disneyland Resort released its October 2026 pin lineup, including Haunted Mansion Holiday, Monsters, Inc. 25th Anniversary, and more. Disneyland October 2026 Pins See the list of pins and their release dates below. LE refers to limited edition, while LR refers to limited release. October 6 October 13...
- First October 2026 Good to Go Day Added for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders Walt Disney World has added the first Good to Go day for Annual Passholders for the month of October 2026. October 2026 Good to Go Day Annual Passholders can visit any of the four Walt Disney World theme parks without making a park reservation on Tuesday, October...
- Construction Resumes at Mysterious “Project Fedora” Site in Hollywood Studios Construction is moving again at Project Fedora, next to the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we saw fresh concrete, rebar, and formwork behind the rolling planter wall that has blocked the area since March. Disney has not...
- Construction Resumes at Mysterious “Project Fedora” Site in Hollywood Studios Construction is moving again at Project Fedora, next to the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we saw fresh concrete, rebar, and formwork behind the rolling planter wall that has blocked the area since March. Disney has not...
- Construction Resumes at Mysterious “Project Fedora” Site in Hollywood Studios Construction is moving again at Project Fedora, next to the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we saw fresh concrete, rebar, and formwork behind the rolling planter wall that has blocked the area since March. Disney has not...
- There’s Only ONE Way To Get These Exclusive Minnie Ears! We’re suckers for Minnie Ears; that’s why we own far too many of them, but if you put the words “exclusive” or “limited time” along with the ears, we’re goners. We love Minnie ears! If you’re like us in that way, prepare your...
- All the new roller coasters opening in 2027 From Bakunawa to Thrill Glider, 2027 promises new thrills across the U.S. Explore every confirmed coaster we found, plus some international standouts worth watching. The post All the new roller coasters opening in 2027 appeared first on Attractions Magazine.
- Closest Very Merry Party Night to Christmas Sells Out at Premium Price According to Walt Disney World, December 22nd has sold out for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, making it the second date to sell out for the 2026 holiday season. The Tuesday night is the final party of the year and the closest to Christmas Day. It also carries the...
- Wait! You Can Watch Disney Movies On… Netflix? Between Disney+, Hulu, HBO, Apple TV, and Netflix, movie and TV show lovers have SO many options to choose from for entertainment. But in the age of movies and shows being exclusive to one streaming service, it can be hard to afford everything at once.
- Yesterland: Aquatopia (2001–2026) at Port Discovery, Tokyo DisneySea There are no Disney characters, no movie tie-in, and no detailed story. There are just retro-futuristic personal watercraft zipping across the water in a seemingly random pattern. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Aquatopia (2001–2026) at Port Discovery, Tokyo DisneySea It’s Aquatopia, and it’s a lot of fun....
- Disney’s Frozen Fan Fest 2026 Brings NEW Animated Short & Magical Merchandise Is that a chill in the air? That can only mean one thing: Disney’s Frozen Fan Fest 2026 is underway! The festivities officially kick off tomorrow, October 2, at 9 AM Pacific with the launch of an all-new Frozen animated short on Disney Kids YouTube. Entitled “The...
- NEW Disney x Orbitkey Collection Takes Us to the Hundred Acre Wood with Winnie the Pooh Orbitkey and Disney’s latest collaboration celebrates Winnie the Pooh’s 100th anniversary with gorgeous, functional, limited-edition items. How limited? Just 1,000 of each piece exist, and Orbitkey says there won’t be a second run. These items are available now, and we’ve got the scoop on what the collection...
- Hotel Coffee Crawl: Fans Have Been Talking About This Disney World Spot for Over 15 Years Welcome back, Disney coffee people! It’s time for episode two of the Hotel Coffee Crawl, where I’m on a journey to go to EVERY Disney World resort to find out which one is the best to work from home at based on coffee, atmosphere, and space availability!
- Messy Pesticide Application Leaves Green Splatters and Footprints on Walt Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center Walkways Recent pesticide application at the Walt Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center has left behind several green drips and footprints on the concrete walkways. Messy Pesticide Application at TTC Green-hued pesticide was recently applied around the borders of the TTC’s grass areas; you can see the contrast...
- Opening Date Revealed for Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Disney Springs We now know the official opening date for the highly anticipated Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up coming to Disney Springs for the upcoming Holiday Ever After movie filmed at Walt Disney World. Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opens October 7 Disney Parks Blog dropped the date in a post about...
- Kevin Feige Officially Confirms One Character Will Anchor the Entire 'Avengers: Doomsday' Story - This and More In The Top 10 Stories of the Week for October 3, 2026 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-viewed stories. The Top 10 Most-Viewed Stories of the Week Here’s your Top Story Weekly Recap of...
- Cruella de Vil and Ursula Featured on Latest Bedazzled Shirts at Walt Disney World Walt Disney World has released new shirts for adults featuring bedazzled versions of famous Disney Villains. They join other bedazzled shirts that have been released this year. Cruella de Vil Bedazzled Shirt – $46.99 This charcoal gray t-shirt for adults features Cruella de Vil, the main antagonist...
- Should You Still Be Worried About Epic Universe Crowds? Believe it or not, we’re just a few months away from Epic Universe’s third calendar year of operation! Since its official public opening back in May of 2025, Universal’s latest theme park has seen its operations streamlined, which has led many potential guests to wonder if...
- Watch the Full 11-Minute Custom EPCOT Fireworks Show for APA Disney Live Entertainment designed a custom after-hours fireworks show at EPCOT for the American Pyrotechnics Association’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Convention. United Pyro Fireworks posted the full 11-minute show on Facebook, giving fans a rare look at the custom production. The show was presented around 11:00pm over World Showcase...
- Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs Has a NEW Dessert Every Weekend, Starting TODAY October has arrived, which means it’s time to head to Disney Springs for new treats at Gideon’s Bakehouse! Gideon’s Bakehouse Every month, Gideon’s drops a new menu, and they have finally released their...
- Realistic Shading and Details Added to Echo Lake Logs and Dockside Diner at Disney's Hollywood Studios A week after the fake logs and tree stumps dotting Echo Lake got a fresh coat of paint, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has added themed details to both the scenery and to Dockside Diner as refurbishment continues. Echo Lake Logs Receive Shading and Contrast Repainting the (formerly) faded...
- Corduroy, Waffle Iron, and More Keychains Now Available at Walt Disney World Resort From popsicles to pickleball, a bunch of new Disney keychains have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. Corduroy Keychains Meeko – $14.99 The keychain featuring Meeko, the raccoon from Pocahontas, is gray and black and has two 3-D ears on top of its head. Baymax – $14.99...
- DFB Video: Latest Disney News: NEW BoardWalk Lounge Review, Final Food & Wine Booths & a SECRET EPCOT Drink We’ve got FOUR new Food & Wine booths, a brand new lounge has debuted on Disney’s BoardWalk, we’ve got a new look at Monstropolis, a classic Magic Kingdom ride has closed, and some sad news from Animal Kingdom…and more! All of the latest Disney and theme park news...
- Dana Walden, President of The Walt Disney Company, Calls Recent Layoffs “Extremely Painful” In the past year, The Walt Disney Company has experienced three different rounds of layoffs, with the most recent taking place just a few days ago. Dana Walden ©Disney While this most recent round of layoffs is the smallest of...
- Take 30% Off Souvenirs With This NEW Disney+ Perk! If you’re a Disney adult, then you likely have Disney+ to watch all the new Disney movies. But did you know Disney+ subscribers get exclusive perks just for having a subscription? ©Disney Disney+ just added two brand-new perks that Disney fans are running to...
- Could an Abandoned Restaurant Finally Make a Comeback at Disney World’s Most Popular Resort? There’s a shocking number of abandoned buildings all around Walt Disney World. Restaurants, rides, shows, shops, and other spaces around the parks and the resort hotels that WDW has mothballed for one reason or another, often because they are out of the way. In other cases, there’s no good reason...
- 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' Starbucks Tumbler Arrives at Walt Disney World A frightfully festive new Starbucks tumbler inspired by Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas is now available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Nightmare Before Christmas Starbucks Tumbler – $54.99 The large movie-themed drink tumbler is made from translucent dark green plastic and features black, white, red, and...
- Winnie the Pooh and EPCOT Logo Pandora Charms Now Available at Walt Disney World Walt Disney World has released new Pandora charms featuring Winnie the Pooh and the logo for EPCOT. More park charm logos will be released in the future. Winnie the Pooh Pandora Charm – $150 This Pandora charm is gold-toned and shaped like Winnie the Pooh. His fur...
- October 2026 Walt Disney World Pin Release Includes Dumbo 85th Anniversary, Veterans Day, and More Walt Disney World has released its October 2026 pin lineup, featuring Dumbo 85th Anniversary, Veterans Day, and more. Walt Disney World October 2026 Pins See the list of pins and their release date below. LE refers to limited edition, while LR refers to limited release. October 6...
- After One Month, This Magic Kingdom Restaurant Is Reopening With A Completely NEW Menu! 2026 has been a BIG year for the Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe! Earlier this year, the Cool KIDS’ Summer promotion brought live entertainment back to the venue for the first time in decades. Now, something NEW is coming to the space!
- 3 Reasons We Can’t Wait For Branch and Brush At Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Look, we know there’s a LOT of new additions coming to Disney World in 2027, but if you were to ask us which one we’re looking forward to the most? We’re just about a week away from being able to book reservations at Disney...
- 9 Early Amazon Prime Big Deal Day Sales Disney Adults Don’t Want to Miss Amazon Prime Big Deal Day is just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some sneaky sales you can take advantage of right now! ©Amazon We found tons of different items that are on sale for the EARLY Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, and...
- Christmas Celebration at Magic Kingdom Comes to an End Earlier Than Expected Walt Disney World’s final Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2026 has sold out, taking the date closest to Christmas Day off the board months before the holiday arrives. The December 22 event at Magic Kingdom is now unavailable, according to current ticket availability reported October 2. It...
- Save $233 via New Costco Disneyland 2-Day Park Hopper Ticket Deal with Lightning Lanes for Late 2026 Disney has released a new deal for Disneyland & California Adventure tickets for Halloween and Christmas 2026, with a ‘fully loaded’ 2-Day Park Hopper ticket that includes Lightning Lane Multi-Pass plus a Dining Card. Here are dates & details about the special offer, plus comparisons to other past & present...
- Inside Disney World’s Cheapest Family Suite If you’re looking for Walt Disney World’s least-expensive family suites that can sleep up to 6 adults, your best option isn’t Art of Animation or one of the DVC villas, it’s All Star Music Resort. These are the cheapest on-site option for larger parties wanting (or needing) more space; they...
- Disney World Removes Mickey and Minnie Experience From Hollywood Studios Again Walt Disney World is preparing to close Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie at Disney’s Hollywood Studios again, barely a month after the Mickey Shorts Theater experience returned to operation. The Disney World Vacation Fun closure is scheduled to begin October 28,...
- Disneyland’s $115 Million Secret: How a 25-Acre Purchase Unlocks the Next Generation of Theme Park Magic The Walt Disney Company has officially closed on a massive real estate deal in Southern California, spending $115 million to acquire a 25-acre corporate campus just six miles down the road from the Disneyland Resort.
- Magic Kingdom’s Lightning Lane Multi Pass Strategy Walt Disney World has a way to reserve attractions you’d like to ride ahead of a park visit. That system is called Lightning Lane Multi Pass. This was previously known as Genie+ but that system didn’t have the ability to reserve ahead. Before that and a worldwide...
- Disney World Trainers Get a New Look at Magic Kingdom New Look Revealed for Disney World Trainers at Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World has officially introduced an updated, polished look for Cast Member Trainers at Magic Kingdom! When Cast Members take on the role of training their fellow peers, they wear a distinguished trainer tag or designated accessory to signal...
- Walt Disney World and Boys & Girls Clubs Welcome the First Central Florida Disney Dreamers Disney Dreamers Academy Celebrates First 50 Central Florida Students in Expanded Program A new generation of Disney Dreamers is ready to discover just how far their dreams can take them. Walt Disney World Resort and Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida recently celebrated 50 Central Florida students selected for...
- Food & Wine Quick Review: India The final new kitchen we’re reviewing today, India, also opened at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival. The entire festival is...
- Branch & Brush at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge: First Look at the New Lounge Disney has revealed a first look at Branch & Brush, the new lounge at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge. Here’s what we know about the space, including its Bay Lake views, handcrafted cocktails, and colorful seasonal design. The post Branch & Brush at Disney’s...
- Disney Parks Balloon Mystery Figures Now Available Online Disney Store has released a new mystery figure box depicting popular characters and icons as balloons. The box is available for purchase online while supplies last. Disney Parks Balloon Mystery Figures – $14.99 The six figures in the box are inspired by characters and icons reimagined as...
- 'Coyote' Keelboat Scene Added to Rivers of the Far West at Disneyland Paris A new boat scene has been added to the Rivers of the Far West at Disneyland Paris. It features nods to Marc Davis and joins the new animal scenes that were added a few months ago. These scenes had been delayed but were announced by the park...
- Disney+ Debuts 'Messi and the Giants' First Look at San Diego Comic-Con Málaga Disney has debuted the teaser trailer for the animated sports-fantasy series Messi and the Giants, executive produced by famed Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi. Messi and the Giants First Look Messi and the Giants was originally announced back in 2024. The series follows 12-year-old Leo, who becomes trapped...
- Mickey and Minnie Vacation Fun Closing Again at Hollywood Studios Mickey and Minnie Vacation Fun Animated Short in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World is closing again after only being reopened recently from another closure. Mickey and Minnie Vacation Fun Closing Again Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie, shown at the...
- Photos: Here's What the Hurly-Burly Looks Like Before it Gets Dark The Hurly-Burly is the newest addition to the BoardWalk at Walt Disney World, and while the spot will likely be most popular after the sun goes down, plenty is going on inside during daylight hours.What's Happening:The day after the Hurly-Burly opened to the public, Laughing Place swung by to see...
Theme Park News & Rumors
- The Best (and Worst) Places to Meet Santa in Disney World This Year We ranked the best and worst places to meet Santa at Disney World this year based on price, crowds, convenience,...
- Disney World to Increase Prices on All Tickets, Effective This Week Walt Disney World guests may have only a few days left before another round of price increases...
- Disney World Confirms Hollywood Studios Attraction from 2020 Will Shut Down Disney’s Hollywood Studios guests are about to lose access to an attraction that has become an easy...
- Disney World Guests Running Out of Time as 2 of Final 3 Christmas Parties Sell Out The holiday season hasn’t even officially begun at Walt Disney World, but guests are already running out...
- Disney World Passholders Just Got an Important October Calendar Update Walt Disney World Annual Passholders finally have their first Good to Go Day of October, and it...
- Disney World News Recap: Week of September 27, 2026 The biggest story of the week was Kawaii Slime Company confirming a Disney...
- REVIEW: Disney World Has Rebranded This Treat 100x Yet We’ll Get It Again and Again There's a new Halloween version of this classic treat in Animal Kingdom!
- DFB Video: We Ate EVERYTHING NEW at EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival Four more booths JUST opened at EPCOT's Food & Wine Festival, plus we’ve got full reviews of the other booths...
- Walt Disney World Confirms 2027 Resort Closure, Guests Notified Walt Disney World guests planning a 2027 vacation have another resort closure to put on their radar....
- 2 Refurbishment Projects Are EXTENDED In Disney World Disney just extended refurbishments at the BoardWalk and Old Key West Resort!
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- New Construction Permit Filed for the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Office Conversion Disney Files New Permit for Galactic Starcruiser Conversion Another piece of the former...
- PHOTOS: Construction Walls Erected Around Disneyland’s Mad Tea Party With Halloween Time well underway at Disneyland Resort, there has never been a better time to visit the Happiest Place...
- PHOTOS: Construction Continues Around Disneyland Resort! So much is happening around Disneyland Resort!
- Photos: Carousel of Progress and Monstropolis Get the Spotlight with New Updates at Walt Disney Presents Walt Disney Presents at Disney's Hollywood Studios is the place to go to...
- Photos/Video: Lilypad Brings New Jams to Alien Swirling Saucers at Disney's Hollywood Studios Lilypad has arrived in Toy Story Land, bringing some new magic to Alien...
- PHOTOS: Dockside Margaritas Cast Members Debut New Look Disney Springs cast members at Dockside Margaritas are sporting a fresh new look. The team recently debuted brand-new costumes,...
- PHOTOS: Marketplace Co-Op is FULLY Open at Disney Springs Get ready to shop ’til you drop! Marketplace Co-Op at Disney Springs is fully open again...
- Photos: Cheers for Cheese Exhibit Now Open at Communicore Hall During EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival While the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival has been underway for...
- New Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots Celebrate Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month at Walt Disney World Guests visiting Walt Disney World can add some extra Disney magic to their...
- Monstropolis Permits Point to Harryhausen's and Archie's Scare Pig Pizza at Hollywood Studios Monstropolis Construction Permits Filed for Harryhausen's and Archie's Scare Pig Pizza at Hollywood...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Foundation Work Commences for Future Dark Universe Attraction at Epic Universe New aerial photos reveal extensive site preparation and foundation work for a future attraction behind Dark Universe...
- October 2026 Walt Disney World Pin Release Includes Dumbo 85th Anniversary, Veterans Day, and More in Today's Daily Recap for 10/3/2026 Opening date revealed for Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up shop at Disney Springs, The Nightmare Before Christmas Starbucks tumbler...
- Jack & Pearl Osbourne Become Scareactors in Ozzy Maze at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood Ozzy Osbourne’s son Jack Osbourne recently honored his late father most fittingly: he and his daughter became...
- Disney Buys Former Yamaha Campus Near Disneyland for $115 Million in Today's Daily Recap for 10/2/2026 ‘Darth on a Hearth,’ Cheshire Cat Loungefly, holiday keepsakes, and more merchandise coming this month, first of...
- Fireworks Return to Celestial Goodnight Show Following Technical Issue at Epic Universe Fireworks have returned to the Celestial Goodnight show at Universal’s Epic Universe. The show has been without...
- Walt Disney World President Joe Schott Delivers 55th Anniversary Remarks at Cinderella Castle - In Today's Daily Recap for 10/1/2026 Walt Disney World President Joe Schott delivered remarks in front of Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom on...
- Villains Land Rides Update at Magic Kingdom – Everything We Know Four new rides are...
- Villains Land Rides Update at Magic Kingdom – Everything We Know Four new rides are...
- Universal Sued After Child Loses Consciousness, Suffers Injuries on Stardust Racers at Epic Universe Universal Orlando Resort and Mack Rides, the company responsible for designing and creating Stardust Racers at Epic...
- Grown Man Jumps Out of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Ride Vehicle Right Before Big Drop - In Today's Daily Recap for 9/30/2026 A Walt Disney World guest jumped out of a Tiana’s Bayou Adventure ride vehicle right before the...