Top Disney Headlines: Today’s Rumors & Park News
- Fire Breaks Out Next to X2 Coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain
A fire broke out beneath one of Six Flags Magic Mountain’s most intense roller coasters, sending flames and smoke into the air near X2. Six Flags Coaster Nearly Engulfed in Flames Firefighters responded to Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, on Thursday, June 11, after a... - Shaded Tables and Seating Added to Former Disney Springs Food Truck Area
Disney Springs has quickly found a new use for the former Food Truck park, adding some much-needed shade and seating for the many nearby counter-service locations. Disney Springs Food Trucks Replaced with Table Seating As we first learned in May, the longstanding Disney Springs food trucks were... - I Work in Disney World —These 8 Loungeflys Are Officially Part of Everyone’s Wardrobes Here are 8 Disney Loungeflys that are all over the parks right now.
- Why Disney’s Animal Kingdom May Be Mostly Empty This Summer Summer may be the roughest season for this Disney World park, and all the construction doesn't make it any better.
- Disneyland’s New Walt Animatronic Just Failed—And It Exposes a Critical Threat to Disney World’s Carousel of Progress For Disney history buffs and casual park-goers alike, the concept of bringing Walt Disney back to life inside the theme parks was the ultimate milestone of modern Imagineering. First debuting at Disneyland Resort for the park’s 70th anniversary milestone, the state-of-the-art Audio-Animatronic figure inside Walt Disney – A...
- REVIEW: Why We’re Suddenly Running To EPCOT’s Japan Pavilion For Drinks A new drink has arrived in EPCOT's Japan Pavilion.
- WYTNK: "Toy Story 5" Debuts, Shanghai Disneyland’s 10th Birthday, "Never Change!" Arrives on Hulu, and More This Week in the World of Disney Pixar's highly anticipated Toy Story 5 finally arrives in theaters, Shanghai Disneyland marks its 10th birthday, and Hulu premieres a new high school reunion comedy film. Here’s just some things to keep your eyes on in the coming week. Be sure to check back here at Laughing Place as we...
- We’ve Got Some Bad News About the EPCOT Area Hotels The EPCOT area hotels are dealing with a lot of construction right now -- here's the lowdown!
- Where in the Post #949 To all who come to this photo trivia game, welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details that Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! And now Challenge #947: And here’s the answer: It’s Queen Elsa! The first winner this...
- Here’s Where You Should Celebrate Father’s Day At Disney World Here are 3 Father's Day dinner specials that your dad will love!
- The Disney World Age Trap: Why This Viral Debate Has Parents Rethinking Their Next Vacation Planning a trip to Walt Disney World is practically a rite of passage for modern parents. It is also an absolute logistical minefield. Between tracking down elusive dining reservations, calculating Genie+ or Lightning Lane strategies, and staring down a multi-thousand-dollar credit card bill, the stress builds up long...
- A NEW Disney Starbucks Cup is Coming SOON, and It’s Going To Sell Out FAST Starbucks is dropping a NEW Disney tumbler!
- REVIEW: The Viral Dot Cake Has Made Its Way To Disney Springs — But With A Twist! We tried a Disney Springs take on the iconic Dot Cake!
- Exclusive DVC Member Event Coming to Disney World Next Month DVC members can take advantage of a special event next month!
- If You Thought Things Slowed Down in Disney World…We’re Sorry To Say That You’re Wrong Things may have calmed down in Disney World, but there's still a lot happening on the backend!
- NEWS: Fire Breaks Out Under Six Flags Magic Mountain Roller Coaster A fire recently broke out at a California theme park.
- QUIZ: Your Weird Food Preferences Will Tell You Exactly Which Disney Character You Are Pick your favorite unconventional food combinations, and we'll reveal the Disney character who shares your energy.
- AllEars TV: The CLOSEST You Can Stay To Magic Kingdom — FULL TOUR of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Ever wondered what its like to sleep right next to Magic Kingdom?? Today Quincy is taking us around Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort for a full tour!
- This NEW “Time-Traveling” Theme Park Expansion Is Officially Opening Next Month The new experience debuts on July 18th.
- Shoes Disney Adults Are Wearing to EPCOT Festivals in 2026 EPCOT festivals are fun until your shoes start filing a formal complaint. We found the walking shoes and sandals Disney adults are wearing in 2026 to survive World Showcase, festival booths, surprise rain, and those “just one more lap” decisions.
- Regal goes big with “Minions & Monsters” popcorn buckets and collectibles New Minions & Monsters merchandise is dropping at Regal Cinemas. Fans can start planning to buy exclusive cups, popcorn tins, and collectible toys. The post Regal goes big with “Minions & Monsters” popcorn buckets and collectibles appeared first on Attractions Magazine....
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/13/2026 Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. Halloween is fast approaching and Lowe’s will launch their new Disney Halloween collection in just a few days. Tokyo Disney Resort guests who are not staying at the Fantasy Springs Hotel...
- German Reality Star Expands Store of Disney Merchandise Not all Disney stores are the Disney Store, and not all reality show villains are nasty in real life. Case in point, Germany’s Sam Dylan “likes to play the bitchy [...]
- Typhoon Lagoon Water Slide Rankings I’ve been ranking attractions for years on this website and have recently turned my attention to water slides. I started by adding Disney World’s Blizzard Beach to the mix. Now it’s time to hop over to the resort’s other water park, Typhoon Lagoon. In this post, I’ll...
- Why the Churro Sundae at La Cantina de San Angel Is Still a Must Try EPCOT Snack Hidden EPCOT Dessert Combines Two Disney Snack Favorites Into One Sweet Treat When guests talk about iconic EPCOT snacks, churros and soft serve ice cream are usually near the top of the list. Tucked away at La Cantina de San Angel in the Mexico Pavilion, there’s a dessert that combines...
- Disney Begins Removing Iconic Flowerbeds Following the End of EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival EPCOT Begins Removing Flower & Garden Festival Displays Following Festival’s End The blooms are fading at EPCOT as Disney begins clearing away decorations from the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Just days after this year’s festival came to a close, crews have already started removing some of the...
- New Speed Bumps and Rumble Strips Added to EPCOT Entrance New Speed Humps Added Near EPCOT Parking Plaza to Slow Traffic Drivers heading to EPCOT may notice a new obstacle on their way to a day of Disney fun. Disney has added new speed humps to portions of the roadway leading into the EPCOT parking plaza in an effort to...
- Three Caballeros Animatronics Receive a Surprise Refresh at EPCOT Three Caballeros Looking Sharper Than Ever on Gran Fiesta Tour at EPCOT Guests sailing through the Mexico Pavilion at EPCOT may notice that Donald Duck, José Carioca, and Panchito Pistoles are looking a little more polished these days. During a recent ride on Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros,...
- Disney Imagineering Files New Signage Permit for Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular New Permit Filed for Signage Near Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Something could be brewing behind the scenes at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit tied to the area surrounding Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. Related: Baby Giraffe Ivy Makes...
- America’s 250th July 4th Celebration Announced for Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Guests staying at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort over the upcoming 4th of July weekend, celebrating America’s 250th, are in for a treat! The resort has announced... The post America’s 250th July 4th Celebration Announced for Disney’s Swan and Dolphin appeared first on
- Special DVC Meet-and-Treat Announced For Disney’s BoardWalk Resort in Early July Eligible Disney Vacation Club members can take part in an upcoming meet-and-treat opportunity at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort to kick off the 4th of July at... The post Special DVC Meet-and-Treat Announced For Disney’s BoardWalk Resort in Early July appeared first on
- Disney Parks Left Nearly Empty as Peak Summer Season Begins Summer is usually one of the busiest times of the year at Disneyland Resort. With schools out and vacation season underway, June often brings large crowds to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure. This year, however, some guests say attendance has felt lighter than expected.
- Kids Cooking Class Coming to eet by Maneet Chauhan at Disney Springs The Disney Springs restaurant eet by Maneet Chauhan is offering a Kids Cooking Class this summer. Kids Cooking Class at eet Kids ages 7 to 15 are invited to join this hands-on cooking experience where they will learn chef skills and create delicious recipes. Each ticket includes...
- Virgin Atlantic Terminal Relocating at Orlando International Airport Guests who fly on Virgin Atlantic will now be moved to a different terminal for arrivals and departures at the Orlando International Airport (MCO). Virgin Atlantic Relocating Terminals As announced by MCO, beginning Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Virgin Atlantic will transfer all operations from Terminal A to...
- Disneyland Resort Issues Long-Awaited Update After Quietly Axing Pixar Ride A Disney California Adventure attraction is finally set to return after months behind construction walls. While Disney routinely closes attractions for refurbishment, guests are usually given at least a rough idea of how long those closures are expected to last. That wasn’t the case for one Pixar Pier...
- X-Men ’97 season 2 review: Apocalypse raises the stakes for Marvel’s mutants The first four episodes of "X-Men '97" season two send the fractured team across time as Apocalypse emerges as an even greater threat than the Sentinels. The post X-Men ’97 season 2 review: Apocalypse raises the stakes for Marvel’s mutants appeared first...
- Full List (with Prices) of Pixar Summer Fest Exclusive Merchandise New Pixar apparel, accessories, and souvenirs are available at Hong Kong Disneyland for Pixar Summer Fest 2026. The celebration runs through August 31. Apparel Spirit Jersey – HK$569 The Spirit Jersey is navy blue with a puffy ink image of the Luxo Jr. lamp and Pixar ball...
- Disney Faces $50,000+ Lawsuit Over Alleged Resort Accident A new lawsuit has placed one of Walt Disney World’s most popular resort hotels under scrutiny. Disney’s Riviera Resort has been named in a legal complaint filed in Orange County, Florida, after a guest allegedly slipped and fell while attending a character breakfast at the property.
- Disney Parks To Pull Plug on Fireworks All Summer, Effective Tomorrow A longstanding Disney tradition is about to disappear for the summer. Beginning June 15, guests visiting two Disney parks will no longer be able to watch the resort’s regular nightly fireworks show. Tomorrow, June 14, marks the final scheduled performance before a three-month suspension begins.
- Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Announces Summer Celebrations and a Birthday Party for America 250 Celebrate America’s 250th & Summer Magic at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin! With summer already in full swing and July just around the corner, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is giving guests even more to celebrate this season! If you are looking for the ultimate destination to...
- Save on Drawn to Life Tickets with the New Cirque Days Special Offer Experience Drawn to Life for Less with Limited-Time “Cirque Days” Savings If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to experience the breathtaking magic of Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney, your moment has arrived! This month, Cirque du Soleil is celebrating its birthday, and they...
- Reopening Date for Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind closed on February 27 for a two-day refurbishment. It was set to reopen on March 1; however, it is still closed. We now have the reopening date. Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind According to the Disneyland website, Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind reopens on June...
- From Casual Lounge to Luxury Dining — Disney World’s Top 3 Restaurants Couldn’t Be More Different Disney World’s top 3 restaurants have almost nothing in common, and that’s exactly why this ranking gets interesting. We’re talking character dining, luxury tasting menus, and a lounge that somehow beat them all. Plus, yes, I’m sneaking in a shameless Jiko plug because I have taste and a keyboard.
- When Will ‘Toy Story 5’ Come To Disney+? We know when 'Toy Story 5' will be streaming on Disney+!
- Disneyland Rules Are Changing in 2026 Get ready for these Disneyland rule changes this year!
- LEGOLAND Halloween Is BACK! Here’s All the Details You Need to Now LEGOLAND might have the best Halloween party in Florida!
- Disney Is Cracking Down on a Growing Disney Springs Trend, and Guests Are Already Feeling It For many Disney fans, the magic starts long before they walk through a theme park gate. It starts in the early morning darkness. It starts with anticipation. It starts with the excitement of chasing a limited-edition collectible that may sell out within hours. For some guests, especially dedicated...
- You Can Save 30% off Tickets for This Underrated Disney World Show If you want to see Drawn to Life at Disney Springs, get tickets NOW!
- Animation Academy with Bonus Character Meet & Greet Debuts for Pixar Summer Fest Hong Kong Disneyland has debuted a new Draw & Meet experience at their Animation Academy attraction for Pixar Summer Fest. Guests can not only draw a Pixar character but then meet the character and pose with their drawing. Pixar Draw & Meet at Animation Academy The Animation...
- Capsule Toys Modeled After Popcorn Buckets at Tokyo Disney Resort Ever wanted to carry a miniature version of your favorite popcorn bucket? Tokyo Disney Resort guests can do just that with these new capsule toys. Popcorn Bucket Capsule Toys There are five toys, which are designed to look like miniature versions of previously-released popcorn buckets. Designs include...
- 6 Disney Deals From Amazon You Don’t Want to Miss These Disney water bottle deals won't last forever!
- 7 Bizarre Things You Can Do in America’s Most Chaotic Tourist Town In just two days, we explored SEVEN of the numerous attractions in Pigeon Forge and didn't even make a dent. Though, they did make an impression.
- Photos: Mickey and Minnie Get Patriotic in Updated Main Street Window Display Mickey and Minnie are donning their patriotic best in an updated shop window on Main Street, U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom.Two shop windows outside the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. have been decked out with patriotic bunting and displays featuring Mickey and Minnie. Mickey serves as a judge for some...
- Photos: Disney Parks "Logo Mania" Collection Arrives at Walt Disney World Devotees may recall that Disney Parks recently revealed a new collection of merchandise that celebrates some of the most beloved sights, sounds, and feelings of the park. Rather than focusing on specific characters or IP, the new "Logo Mania" collection celebrates the experience of a Disney park, with each set...
- Disneyland Railroad Dioramas Replaced with Cardboard Dinosaur and Animal Cutouts - This and More In The Top 10 Stories of the Week for June 13, 2026 From what’s going on in and out of the parks, to breaking news, see what everyone’s talking about this week! We’ve pulled together the top news and videos from the last seven days to make sure you haven’t missed any of this week’s most-read stories. The Top...
- Why Not at Walt Disney World? Water Parade Cools Down Guests for Pixar Summer Fest Cool down at Hong Kong Disneyland this summer with the Pixar Water Play Street Party! The parade is returning after a two-year break. Pixar Water Play Street Party! The parade travels from Tomorrowland down Main Street, U.S.A. to Town Square. Parade floats and performers spray guests with...
- The $17 Disney Souvenir Every Mickey Mouse Fan Is Buying From Amazon This is the shirt we KNOW is about to be very popular in Disney World this 4th of July!
- SATURDAY SIX: Celebrating 5 Years of Universal’s VELOCICOASTER This week’s SATURDAY SIX celebrates the Five Year Anniversary of Universal’s VELOCICOASTER in Islands of Adventure. Hard to believe it’s...
- Celebrate Shanghai Disneyland's 10th Birthday with a Stunning Snow White Doll Coming to Disney Store A stunning new Snow White doll is coming to Disney Store in honor of Shanghai Disneyland's 10th birthday.(Please note this article contains affiliate links. Your purchase will support Laughing Place by providing us a small commission, but will not affect your pricing or user experience. Thank you.)What's Happening:Shanghai Disneyland officially...
- The 8 Newest Crocs You Can Get on Amazon Now Here are eight of the newest Crocs available on Amazon right now. Whether you're heading to a theme park, running Saturday errands, or just want something comfortable that doesn't look like you gave up, this lineup has something worth knowing about.
- Ghirardelli Moving to Temporary Disney Springs Location Ahead of Major Refurbishment Ghirardelli Moves One Step Closer to Temporary Disney Springs Relocation Chocolate lovers may not have to wait much longer before seeing Ghirardelli settle into its temporary new home at Disney Springs. A newly filed permit for signage at the former Sprinkles and CrazyShake location in Town Center suggests preparations are...
- Buildings Starting to Take Shape for Tropical Americas Expansion in Animal Kingdom Concrete Forms Rise as Tropical Americas Construction Pushes Forward at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Construction continues to pick up speed on Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and new signs of progress are now visible above the construction walls. Crews have installed several large concrete forms that will eventually become part...
- VIDEO: Turning Red 4Town Show with Live Vocalists Debuts for Pixar Summer Fest For Pixar Summer Fest, Hong Kong Disneyland has a new Turning Red-inspired show featuring live vocalists and dancing. Turning Red 4Town Character Moment The performance is a surprise “character moment” that guests can catch between Tomorrowland and Fantasyland. Mei appears, partially transformed with her red panda ears...
- There’s ONE Disney World Ride That’s Way Better in The Rain When it rains in Disney World, there are pros and cons to heading to this particular park.
- NEW Behind The Scenes Look At Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Disney just revealed how the Scooter animatronic was made for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets!
- WARNING: This Disney World News Might Make You Emotional This is the best news to come out of Animal Kingdom this week!
- Why Disney Preemptively Caved to China to Protect Toy Story 5 Box Office The relationship between Hollywood and the international box office has always been a high-stakes tightrope walk, but no media conglomerate understands the fragility of that rope better than The Walt Disney Company. In the hyper-competitive entertainment landscape of 2026, a single geopolitical misstep can cost a studio hundreds...
- Thousands of Disney World Guests Face a New Arrival Experience Starting June 30 For many Disney World visitors from the United Kingdom, the vacation begins long before they step onto Main Street, U.S.A. It starts with the flight. The anticipation builds somewhere over the Atlantic. Families talk about their first Lightning Lane selections. Children try to stay awake long enough...
- I Spent $489 to Save Over 350 Minutes in Ride Lines at Epic Universe We saved a LOT of time on our Epic Universe day. Here's how.
- REVIEW: Why You Should Run to Disney’s Hollywood Studios For This NEW Drink A new cocktail has arrived in Disney World.
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. The installation began around the entrance to World Showcase and has continued clockwise through the pavilions. Solar-Powered Trash Cans The new cans are now available at Refreshment Outpost and the Germany...
- VIDEO: Drones and Giant Character Inflatables Star in Pixar Pals Spectacular Nighttime Show Pixar Pals Spectacular is a nighttime show that just debuted at Hong Kong Disneyland for Pixar Summer Fest. It features drones and giant character inflatables and runs from June 12 through August 31. Pixar Pals Spectacular Nighttime Show Pixar Pals Spectacular is the pinnacle nighttime experience of...
- Universal Orlando Might Be The BEST Place to Celebrate The World Cup! FIFA fans need to head to CityWalk at Universal Orlando to check out all these incredible World Cup offerings!
- NEW Kids Cooking Class Announced For Disney Springs This new Disney Springs experience makes us wish we were kids again!
- Universal Made Shrek Ogre Ears for Their Newest Theme Park, and We Need 100 We just got a sneak peek at Universal Kids Resort merch!
- AllEars TV: Disney World Red vs Yellow CHALLENGE — Colors Game We are going head to head in Disney World to see who can take it all! It is time for the colors game!
- The MAJOR Problem Exposed by Disney World’s NEW Bluey Experience The problem with Bluey's Wild World at Disney World that might keep guests from coming back!
- For the First Time Ever, More Guests Can Enter Through Restricted Disney Resort Area For more than a year, Fantasy Springs has represented something rare in the Disney theme park world: exclusivity. Ever since the highly anticipated expansion opened at Tokyo DisneySea in 2024, the land has carried an almost mythical reputation among Disney fans. Its breathtaking environments, immersive attractions, and connection...
- Hong Kong Disneyland Decorated for First Pixar Summer Fest Hong Kong Disneyland is decorated with banners, a giant Luxo Jr. lamp, and a light-up Pixar ball for their first-ever Pixar Summer Fest. The celebration runs from June 12 to August 31, 2026. Pixar Summer Fest Decorations The walkway to the park entrance is lined with banners...
- REVIEW: Why Isn’t EVERYONE Talking About This Disney World Lounge?! We recently stopped by Enchanted Rose at Disney's Grand Floridian, and we are bringing you our FULL review!
- Disney and Hawaiian Airlines Pulled Off the Most Perfect Movie Promotion of the Summer Most movie promotions are forgettable. A fast food cup, a limited edition product, a billboard in Times Square. They check a box and move on. What Hawaiian Airlines just unveiled for Disney’s live-action Moana is not that. Not even close. Three specially designed Moana-themed aircraft...
- Disney World’s New AI Vacation Concierge Promises Magic—But Is It a Digital Trap? Planning a Walt Disney World vacation has famously morphed from a fun family pastime into an intense, military-grade strategy session. Between setting 6:00 a.m. alarms for virtual queues, hyper-analyzing dining windows, and deciphering the complex rules of Lightning Lanes, “planning panic” is a very real condition for modern...
- Fantasy Springs Entrance Opening to Non-Hotel Guests for the First Time
- What’s in the Water on Pirates of the Caribbean at Disney World? There’s a reason Pirates of the Caribbean water smells like Disney World bottled a haunted vacation memory. We looked into what’s actually in that famous ride water.
- 6 Dates to AVOID Orlando International Airport This Summer If you can avoid flying these days, you may be wise to do so.
- Guide to 2026 Halloween and Fall Celebrations at Disneyland Celebrate Halloween and Fall at Disneyland 2026 Disneyland Resort is gearing up for its most spellbinding season yet, sharing a first look at the 2026 Halloween and autumn festivities. Guests planning a fall getaway can look forward to a full lineup of seasonal magic, including mouthwatering pumpkin spice treats, eerie...
- Universal Saves ‘Jurassic Park’ Films After ‘Rebirth’ Backlash, Official Update Reveals The Jurassic Park franchise has often relied on more than just its films to tell the full story. Over the years, tie-in projects have expanded the universe in ways the movies never could. Netflix series such as Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous and Jurassic World: Chaos Theory...
- Coins Removed From World Celebration Reflecting Pool at EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/12/2026 Disney has removed the coins from a World Celebration reflecting pool that was recently drained. The family of a 2-year-old boy who was killed by an alligator at Walt Disney World continue to honor his life 10 years later. Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections,...
- ‘James Bond’ Project Canceled by Amazon, New Report Says James Bond has enjoyed a strong start to a new era under Amazon MGM Studios thanks to the success of 007 First Light. Released on May 27, IO Interactive’s highly anticipated third-person action-adventure game has been met with widespread praise from critics and players alike. The title stars...
- A Quick Pang of Nostalgia for Disney’s Old ’90s Movie Marketing As a Millennial, a number of my childhood summers featured Disney stopping at a local mall with interactive activities, small stage shows, animator demonstrations, and more. It was a big, [...]
- Universal Studios Florida Attraction Rankings Universal Studios Florida is the original Universal park in Orlando, debuting in 1990 before Islands of Adventure, Epic Universe and the rest of the resort had been built out. The park has certainly evolved since then, with only one opening day attraction still running. Just like Universal...
- Disney’s Moana x ALOHA Collection Makes a Splash The days are getting warmer as we get closer to the beginning of Summer, and our minds can’t help but drift to upcoming days lazing about on the beach, by the pool, or, really, any cool body of water. While we spent our time daydreaming, ALOHA Collection...
- Yesterland: NBA Experience and NBA Store at Disney Springs West Side (opened 2019 / closed permanently 2020) Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: NBA Experience and NBA Store at Disney Springs The National Basketball Association and Walt Disney Imagineering have combined their talents to allow you to be part of the world of professional basketball. Welcome to NBA Experience,...
- 'Cars' 20th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, Cars has new merchandise available at Walt Disney World Resort. These items are also available online, which are linked below. Racing Jacket – $84.99 In cherry red, this racing jacket features black-and-white checkered detailing across the torso and down the arms. The...
- Photos/Video: EPCOT Reopens the Odyssey Pavilion for the Summer as Light Lounge Diet EPCOT is upon us, as we enter the summer months between the Flower & Garden and Food & Wine Festivals. To bridge the gap, the Odyssey Pavilion has reopened as the Light Lounge – serving up food, entertainment, and most importantly – air conditioning!The Light Lounge might well be...
- Celebrate America's 250th with Meet & Treat on Disney's BoardWalk In the days leading up to July 4, 2026, qualifying Disney Vacation Club members can attend a special event at the Atlantic Dance Hall to help kick off America's 250th birthday celebration. ...
- Walt Disney Imagineering Shares Concept Art of Shanghai Disney Resort Ahead of 10th Anniversary Just ahead of the resort’s 10th anniversary on June 16, Walt Disney Imagineering has shared concept art from Shanghai Disney Resort on Instagram. Shanghai Disney Resort Concept Art The images shared by Imagineering highlight several sections of Shanghai Disney Resort, starting with, Enchanted Storybook Castle. Then we...
- A Review of Brunch at Disney’s Grand Floridian Cafe We recently visited the Grand Floridian to enjoy a late morning breakfast at the resort’s casual table service restaurant. In this review of brunch at... The post A Review of Brunch at Disney’s Grand Floridian Cafe appeared first on Resorts Gal....
- Moana-Inspired Splash-Proof Gear Arrives from ALOHA Collection ALOHA Collection is partnering with Disney for a new limited-edition Moana collection, featuring some iconic characters from the film such as Moana, Pua, and Heihei.What's Happening:ALOHA Collection's new Moana collection features bestselling Splash-Proof bags and accessories, such as totes, pouches, toiletry bags, crossbodies, hip packs, duffles, and travel organizers.The prints...
- Disney Vacation Club Hosting Special Member Event at Disney's BoardWalk Celebrating America 250 Disney Vacation Club members have an extra way to celebrate America leading up to the 250th Fourth of July weekend, with a special red, white and blue dance party at Disney's BoardWalk.What's Happening:DVC Members are invited to kick off this momentous Fourth of July weekend in style with a red,...
- Magic Key-Exclusive Souvenir Disneyland Map Scavenger Hunt Coming Soon For the end of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, Disney is offering a new Magic Key-exclusive scavenger hunt featuring a souvenir park map. Disneyland Park Map Activity for Magic Key Holders Inspired by the Magic Key Road Trip Year — a celebration of park-filled adventures — the map will...
- The Unbuilt Entertainment Empire: Inside Disney’s Radical Original Plan for The BoardWalk—and the Mystery 2026 Project Replacing It Nestled along the shores of Crescent Lake, Disney’s BoardWalk Resort has long been celebrated as one of the most nostalgic corners of Walt Disney World. Designed by the renowned architect Robert A.M. Stern and opened in 1996, the deluxe resort and entertainment district was built to evoke the...
- REVIEW: This Disney World Restaurant Boasts Incredible Eats and Fireworks Views Come with us for a FULL review of Narcoossee's at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa!
- Minions vs. Minions at Universal Kids Resort: rides, play areas, and parent tips A tropical Minion vacation quickly spirals into chaos at Universal Kids Resort. From splash-filled boat battles and spinning golf carts to interactive play spaces and character greetings, Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club may become one of the park's most unforgettable family experiences. ...
- NEW LEGOLAND Florida Experience Celebrates the World Cup You can celebrate the FIFA World Cup at LEGOLAND Florida. Here's how.
- The NEW Unspoken Dress Code Disney Adults Are Following in EPCOT We are in Disney World every day for our job, and we see a lot of what Disney adults are currently wearing to the parks. At EPCOT recently, we’ve been noticing some trends that Disney Adults are quietly following. From athletic wear to accessories, this is the unspoken dress code...
- NEW Permit Reveals Temporary Ghirardelli Location at Disney Springs Ghirardelli is moving into a popular Disney Springs storefront!
- “Disney Police” and Sitcom Tragedies: Tim Allen Blasts Hollywood and Exposes Why the Home Improvement Reboot is Dead The promotional cycle for a massive, multi-billion-dollar Disney franchise is usually a carefully manicured affair. Actors are typically handed a list of sanitized talking points, and corporate handlers stand by to ensure no one steps out of line. But when you are Tim Allen—a 72-year-old Hollywood veteran who...
- We Are BEGGING You Not To Make This Disney World Ride Mistake Not one, but TWO Disney World rides had issues that caused their wait times to SOAR -- here's why you SHOULD NOT get in line.
- Reopening Date Revealed for Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland Matterhorn Bobsleds is closing for refurbishment this summer at Disneyland, but we now have a reopening date. The attraction takes guests through a snow-capped mountain on a speeding alpine sled while avoiding the clutches of the Abominable Snowman. Matterhorn Bobsleds Reopening Date According to the Disneyland calendar,...
- Does This Bizarre Thing Happen to Anyone Else on Spaceship Earth in EPCOT? Just Me? I love Spaceship Earth dearly, but it DOES NOT like me back.
- REVIEW: We Spent $60 on Cake at Disney World, and It Was Worth Every Penny These 3 new treats at the Cake Bake Shop Bakery are pricey, but 100% worth it!
- Disney World Has Removed More Than 400 Alligators Over the Past Decade Disney World has removed a lot of alligators from its property.
- REVIEW: A NEW Lounge Is NOW OPEN at EPCOT The Light Lounge is OPEN in EPCOT!
- I’m a Professional Disney Adult Who Just Went to Dollywood for the First Time — My Honest Review I'm sharing my REAL THOUGHTS on Dollywood theme park!
- Walt Disney World Website Testing AI Overview Function Over on the Walt Disney World website, the company is testing an AI overview search function. As of right now, it appears to be in the testing phase. AI Overviews As you can see above, the AI Overview is labeled “Cast Preview,” insinuating that the function is...
- New Shows & Movies To Watch This Weekend: Netflix’s ‘Sweet Magnolias,’ ‘Every Year After’ on Prime Video + More These titles and more are out now, get ready for a weekend binge!
- Why Every Disney Adult Is Buying These Summer Essentials from Target Right Now There are some great Disney summer essentials at Target right now that you won't want to miss!
- EPCOT Festival Tables Slowly Being Replaced with Environmentally-Friendly Bins Bloggers used to posing brown bowls of EPCOT festival food on trash cans around World Showcase are going to need...
- Disney World, Disneyland, and Universal Orlando Crowd Calendar Updates We’ve updated our crowd calendars for Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Universal Orlando. Updated predictions start with June 15, 2026...
- AI-Powered Search Is Coming to Walt Disney World Website, But Don’t Let The Screenshots Fool You The Walt Disney World website will be adapting AI search results as part of a concerted effort to make the website more helpful for guests planning their vacations. Previously, Walt Disney World had announced that AI search was coming to the My Disney Experience app. While it was...
- Celebrate 45 Years: "Indiana Jones" Spirit Jersey Makes Its Debut at Disney Store If you’re on the hunt for amazing artifacts with historical significance, Disney Store is probably not the destination for you. However, if you’re looking for something to celebrate the adventurer Indiana Jones, you won’t want to miss out on the new Spirit Jersey the online retailer just uncovered!(Please note this...
- 7 New Retro Disney Shirts Just Quietly Released on Amazon Summer is heating up, and Amazon just quietly dropped a fresh batch of retro Disney tees that deserve way more attention than they're getting.
- Coins Removed From World Celebration Reflecting Pool at EPCOT Disney has removed the coins from a World Celebration reflecting pool that was recently drained. World Celebration Reflecting Pool Coins Removed The affected area is the body of water between the Imagination Pavilion and the Land Pavilion closest to CommuniCore Plaza. Crews recently drained the water and...
- Full List With Prices of Orange 'Park Hopper' Logo Mania Collection at Walt Disney World Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections, featuring a mix of accessories, plush, souvenirs, home items, and jewelry. Here is the full list (with prices) of the orange “Park Hopper” collection. The collections are available in the flagship merchandise locations at each park and Disney Springs,...
- REVIEW: Caramel Popcorn and Apple-Caramel Churro Bites are a Unique Twist on Churros at EPCOT Two new flavored churro bites have arrived at EPCOT by way of the new Light Lounge at The Odyssey. We tried both the Caramel Popcorn and Apple-Caramel Churro Bites to let you know whether they are a must-try. Caramel Popcorn Churro Bites – $6.49 Caramel churros, kettle corn,...
- Full List With Prices of Yellow 'Popcorn on Main Street' Logo Mania Collection Exclusively at Walt Disney World Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections, featuring a mix of headwear, accessories, plush, souvenirs, home items, jewelry, and wearables. Here is the full list (with prices) of the yellow “Popcorn on Main Street” collection, which is exclusive to Walt Disney World. We found this collection...
- Full List With Prices of Black 'Parks After Dark' Logo Mania Collection Exclusively at Walt Disney World Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections, featuring a mix of headwear, accessories, plush, souvenirs, home items, jewelry, and wearables. Here is the full list (with prices) of the black “Parks After Dark” collection, exclusive to Walt Disney World. Items are available in the flagship merchandise...
- 15 Disney World Myths and Misconceptions People Swear Are True — But Aren’t We're busting 15 Disney World myths and misconceptions that could be costing you time, money, and the best version of your trip. The post 15 Disney World Myths and Misconceptions People Swear Are True — But Aren’t appeared first on Eat...
- REVIEW: 5 Exclusive NEW Treats Hit Disney World We park hopped just for these Annual Passholder-exclusive coffees and we've never been happier (or more caffeinated)!
- REVIEW: Don’t Be Surprised To Find Us at This Disney World Restaurant Again and Again We found your next fancy dinner at Disney World.
- NEWS: Disney Is FINALLY Fixing This Attraction After 3 Years Some big news just dropped about Disneyland's railroad!
- Margaret Kerry, Model For Tinker Bell in ‘Peter Pan,’ Has Passed Away at 97 Margaret Kerry, the actress and dancer who notably modeled for Tinker Bell in 'Peter Pan,' has passed away at 97.
- The Best $215 You Can Spend in November in Disney World One of the best Disney World splurges in November does NOT require a park ticket. The Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic is back for 2026, and we’re breaking down why that ticket might actually be one of the smartest food moves of your trip.
- PHOTOS: Light Lounge at The Odyssey Now Open at EPCOT Last week, we announced the Light Lounge at The Odyssey was coming to EPCOT after new signage emerged at the pavilion. Now the lounge is here, and this is everything you need to know! Following the installation of the signage at The Odyssey pavilion, there was no...
- Full List With Prices of Pink 'Fantasyland Feels' Logo Mania Collection at Walt Disney World Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections, featuring a mix of headwear, accessories, plush, souvenirs, home items, jewelry, and wearables. Here is the full list (with prices) of the pink “Fantasyland Feels” collection. The collections are available in the flagship merchandise locations at each park and...
- Full List With Prices of Blue 'Last Day of Trip Blues' Logo Mania Collection at Walt Disney World Disney has released six Logo Mania merchandise collections, featuring a mix of headwear, accessories, plush, souvenirs, home items, jewelry, and wearables. Here is the full list (with prices) of the blue “Last Day of Trip Blues” collection. The collections are available in the flagship merchandise locations at...
- Dangerous Conditions Are Closing In on Disney World as New Warning Impacts Thousands of Guests There are certain days at Walt Disney World when the weather becomes part of the story. Not because of a passing thunderstorm or an unexpected ride closure. Not because of hurricane season or crowded holiday weekends. But because stepping outside suddenly becomes the biggest challenge guests face all...
- Disney World Confirms Free Fireworks Coming This Summer For many families planning a Walt Disney World vacation this summer, the biggest challenge isn’t deciding what rides to experience first—it’s figuring out how to make every vacation dollar stretch a little further. With ticket prices, dining costs, and vacation expenses continuing to rise, guests have...
- We’re RUNNING To This Disney World Hotel for the Fourth of July You know where to find us Fourth of July weekend!
Theme Park News & Rumors
- Ignore the Haters and Do This First in EPCOT Everyone will tell you to rope drop EPCOT’s biggest rides. We are politely ignoring that.
- 3 MAJOR Disney Announcements Including An Opening Date, NEW MENU, And A Huge Rule Change We're wrapping up the 3 BIGGEST Disney news stories from this week!
- 10 Disney World Hotel Restaurants Hit With Changes in 2026 There are some major dining changes coming to Disney World this year!
- Four 9 PM Habits Expert Disney Fans Practice Disney experts have THOUGHTS on how to end the day.
- Disney World News Recap: Week of June 7, 2026 The biggest story of the week was a brief, unintended public glimpse at...
- REVIEW: This VIRAL Dot Cake Trend Has Hit Disney World, and We’re Here for It Everglazed just joined in on the viral dot cake trend!
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/13/2026 Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. Halloween...
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/13/2026 Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. Halloween...
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/13/2026 Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. Halloween...
- These Two Disney World Rides Were TIED with the Highest Waits Last Week This week's wait times at Disney World.
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- PHOTOS: Let’s Check Out the World Cup Kickoff Festivities in Downtown Disney! We’re spending our weekend at the Disneyland Resort! Care to join us? ...
- PHOTOS: Jumping Junction Welcomes First Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom If you have been reading along here at MickeyBlog over the past couple of weeks, you know that things have...
- PHOTOS: Ivy the Baby Giraffe Makes Her Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom While Disney’s Animal Kingdom is renowned for its immersive environments, thrilling rides, and exceptional dining, the park’s true stars have...
- Photos/Video: Baby Masai Giraffe 'Ivy' Arrives at Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom A new Masai giraffe has arrived on the savanna at Disney's Animal Kingdom...
- Disney Parks Shares Presidential Visit Photos for America's 250th Disney Celebrates America's 250th with a Look Back at Presidential Visits to the...
- “Dad!” Sign Installed at Disney Springs for Father's Day 2026 Disney Springs bids a colorful welcome to the many Disney fathers strolling through...
- Roof and Façade Work Proceeding on Future ‘Up' Attraction at Disney Adventure World The future Up attraction at Disney Adventure World is starting to take shape,...
- PHOTOS: Let’s Check Out the TWO Dance Parties at the Disneyland Resort! Visiting the Disneyland Resort this summer? If so, you’re in for a fun time! ...
- PHOTOS: Donald & Daisy Meet Annual Passholders in 50th Anniversary Costumes at EPCOT Walt Disney World Annual Passholders get to enjoy exclusive character meet and greets...
- PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle’s Moat Has Been Fully Refilled at Magic Kingdom Here at MickeyBlog, we have been closely following the ongoing refurbishment of Cinderella Castle for months now. The repainting project,...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Sinbad Theater Totally Demolished as Lost Continent Continues to Disappears at Universal Islands of Adventure The Lost Continent is finally living up to its name, as the former Sinbad Theater has now...
- Equipment Staged at Epic Universe Fireworks Launch Pad for Rumored Universal Celestial Goodnight Show Day by day and launcher by launcher, Universal Orlando Resort is getting closer and closer to lighting...
- Solar-Powered Trash Cans Continue to Arrive in EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/13/2026 Disney continues to install new solar-powered trash cans with foot pedals throughout World Showcase in EPCOT. Halloween...
- NEW Food and Drink Options Hit Universal Orlando for FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup-themed food and drinks have hit Universal CityWalk!
- Why We’re Even MORE Excited About Universal’s NEWEST Theme Park Opening We just got a box of goodies from Universal Kids Resort that has us even MORE excited to visit!
- We Just Got A BIG Universal Volcano Bay Construction UPDATE We got a NEW look at the construction happening over at Universal's Volcano Bay!
- You Can Visit Universal’s NEW Theme Park BEFORE It Opens for Only $50 You can visit Universal Kids Resort early on select days in June!
- Coins Removed From World Celebration Reflecting Pool at EPCOT - in Today's Daily Recap for 6/12/2026 Disney has removed the coins from a World Celebration reflecting pool that was recently drained. The family...
- More Track Added to Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift Spike Element at Universal Studios Florida Construction continues to progress on the spike element of the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift ride coming...
- Audio Testing for Universal Celestial Goodnight Underway at Epic Universe It seems that Epic Universe is currently testing the audio system for the forthcoming Universal Celestial Goodnight...