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  • Bluey and Bingo in front of the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom

    Disney World Families Rush To Animal Kingdom for Early Bluey Opening

    By Brittni Ward

  • guests pass Jurassic Park gate entrance in Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure park

    Universal Confirms Shutdown of ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride, Later Into 2026 Than Official Schedule

    By Andrew Boardwine

  • Dolly Parton in a sparkly white outfit stands with her arms outstretched in front of the Dollywood sign. The background features trees with autumn foliage and a stone wall below the sign that reads "Dollywood" with the tagline "Love every moment."

    After 40 Years of Ownership, Dolly Parton Confirms Dollywood Rejection

    By Andrew Boardwine

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Bluey and Bingo in front of the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney World Families Rush To Animal Kingdom for Early Bluey Opening

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Brittni Ward
guests pass Jurassic Park gate entrance in Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure park

Universal Confirms Shutdown of ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride, Later Into 2026 Than Official Schedule

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Dolly Parton in a sparkly white outfit stands with her arms outstretched in front of the Dollywood sign. The background features trees with autumn foliage and a stone wall below the sign that reads "Dollywood" with the tagline "Love every moment."

After 40 Years of Ownership, Dolly Parton Confirms Dollywood Rejection

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
GoofyCore at CommuniCore Hall in EPCOT for Cool Kid Summer

Disney Confirms Major Goofy Expansion at EPCOT Through September 8

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Mickey Mouse, wearing a colorful rainbow jacket from the Disney Pride merch collection, waves alongside Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and Pluto at a brightly lit, festive nighttime event.

Behind the Red Shirts: The Truth About the 2026 LGBTQ Events Coming to Disney World After Cancellation Rumors

in The Walt Disney Company, Disney Parks

Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Rick Lye 19 Comments
Dennis Nedry (Wayne Knight) spooked by the Dilophosaurus in 'Jurassic Park'

‘Jurassic Park’ Is Officially Returning to Its Horror Roots With Confirmed Prequel

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
A black-and-white photo of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park.

Is Disneyland Safe? Disney Issues Urgent Operational Update Amid Garden Grove Chemical Explosion Threat

in Disneyland Resort, Disney Parks

Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Rick Lye
The Batarang in a wall in 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'

DC’s ‘Batman’ Reboot Confirms Full Cast Lineup, Including the New Dark Knight

in Entertainment, DC

Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
The Ninja Turtles looking scared in 'Mutant Mayhem'

Paramount Officially Resets ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’, Despite ‘Mutant Mayhem’ and ‘Last Ronin’ Success

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Crowds in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Magic Kingdom Opens New Frontierland Experience 48 Hours Ahead of Schedule

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The entrance to a Disney Store

Disney Store Closes All Access Amid Nationwide Shutdowns, Effective May 24

in The Walt Disney Company

Posted on May 24, 2026May 24, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

Disney Security Allegedly Flags Returning Guest at EPCOT Less Than 24 Hours After Removal

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Brittni Ward
A smiling family of four, with two children held by parents, poses in front of the iconic Universal Studios globe. Two Minions character mascots stand on either side of the family. The backdrop includes palm trees and part of the new land at the theme park.

Even More Minions: Universal Studios Florida Confirms New ‘Minions’ Expansion

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance. Disney Park closing early 2026.

Disney Expands Hollywood Studios Character Lineup With New Disney Junior Addition

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Brittni Ward

Hersheypark Issues Same-Day Closure 3 Days After 2026 Opening

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 10 Comments
The AquaMouse on the top deck of a Disney Cruise Line ship

Disney Cruise Guests Watch as Waterslide Over the Ocean Breaks Into Pieces

in Disney Cruise Line

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Storm rolling in over Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Disney World Cuts Operations as Severe Weather Moves Through Orlando

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Construction in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom.

Frontierland Area at Magic Kingdom May Close for Good, Report Reveals

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Jess Colopy 7 Comments
Ron Weasley, Harry Potter, and Hermione Granger in the hallways of Hogwarts

Lead Actor Missing From HBO ‘Harry Potter’ Footage After Self-Terminating Season 2

in Harry Potter

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
The entrance sign to Cedar Point

Cedar Point Issues Closure Notice, Effective May 24

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Bluey in front of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom

The Bluey Bottleneck: Disney Locks Animal Kingdom’s New Attraction Behind a Virtual Queue for a “Six Flags Level” Setup

in Walt Disney World, Movies & TV

Posted on May 24, 2026May 24, 2026 by Rick Lye
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Portal at Epic Universe

Universal Confirms Future of ‘Harry Potter’ in Orlando After 1 Year of Silence

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
The Cake Bake Shop at Disney's BoardWalk

Bitter Layers: Inside the Mounting Wage Theft Lawsuits Plaguing Disney World’s Ultra-Luxury Cake Bake Shop

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 24, 2026May 24, 2026 by Rick Lye
The iconic Disneyland Railroad train station is seen with a classic red train at the platform, adorned with red, white, and blue bunting. The building is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, flowers, and trees, with blue skies and a flag atop the roof.

40,000 Required to Evacuate Disneyland Area as Chemical Spill Effect Worsens

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
first person pov riding Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Frontierland Fallout: Big Thunder Mountain Suffers Total All-Day Meltdown at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 24, 2026May 24, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Security responds to a dispute over a parade viewing spot at Magic Kingdom Park.

Family Kicked Out of Disney’s Magic Kingdom After Dispute Over Parade Spot

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 24, 2026May 21, 2026 by Jess Colopy
magic kingdom tomorrowland sign

Magic Kingdom’s Capacity Crisis: The Two Underutilized Tomorrowland Spaces Disney Is Completely Wasting

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
An entrance sign to Walt Disney World Resort, featuring a large blue banner with the park's name in stylized white lettering, flanked by flags, under a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds at this special location. Disney World All-Star Resorts 2027 booking

Disney World Guests Blocked From Booking 2027 Vacation Plans

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Epic Universe. Epic Universe open hub

Wizarding World Confirms Massive Operational Change Heading to Epic Universe

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A split image showing two iconic Disney castles highlights the Disneyland v Disney World distinction. The left side features Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland with a bridge and colorful flags, while the right showcases Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World with Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse in the foreground. Disney World holiday weekend storms

As Hazmat Situation Unfolds Near Disneyland, Walt Disney World Could Also See Vacation Disruptions

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance. Disney Park closing early 2026.

Update Given After Disney World Cast Member Injured, Hospitalized in Malfunction

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 by Chloe James
Pluto and Goofy stand in front of the Grand Floridian. United Airlines premium seating Disney World guests. Orlando to Tokyo nonstop flights

Disney World’s Most Expensive Restaurant Increases Prices by $80 per Person With Immediate Effect

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 by Chloe James 1 Comment
A classic, movie-style Disney Store entrance in a mall

“Magic Is Here” Again: The Real Reason Disney Just Opened a Brand-New Physical Store Today

in The Walt Disney Company, Merchandise

Posted on May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 by Rick Lye 3 Comments
Vin Diesel flies past tram in Supercharged promo picture

Universal Orlando Prepares for 2027 Demolition: 4 ‘Retro Roots’ Replacements Named for Fast & Furious Ride

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Cinderella Castle and the Partners statue in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Disney World Tickets Face Projected 25% Increase as Villains Land and ‘Cars’ Area Takes Shape

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Sarah Larson 4 Comments
A family with suitcases checks an airport screen as Mickey Mouse welcomes them, hinting at an exciting Disney World adventure. Global Entry shutdown Disney travel. Orlando to Tokyo Disney Resort flights

New Disney Resort Moves Into Orlando Territory as Guests Abandon Disney World Parks

in Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey and Minnie walk with a family in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. Disneyland third park

Parents, Disney Just Dropped a Summer Deal That Could Save Your Family Hundreds at Disneyland

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Erica Lauren
a young guest poses with Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story Land in Disney's Hollywood Studios park

Disney Reveals This Orlando Theme Park Will Open Early on Its Biggest Day of the Year

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 23, 2026May 25, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Tom Holland as unmasked Peter Parker in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' (2021)

UPDATE: Sony and Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Won’t Release as Planned

in Marvel

Posted on May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 by Chloe James
Aerial view of concept art for Disney World's Tropical Americas land in Animal Kingdom

Delays or Design Upgrades? Why Imagineering Just Extended the Encanto Ride Permit Into 2027

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Rick Lye
A large crowd of guests in line outside the gates waiting to enter Disneyland Park in Southern California with the Main Street station of the Disneyland Railroad in the background with cast members. Disneyland hazmat incident

Hazmat Situation Near Disneyland Forces Mass Evacuations; Set to Impact Roads, Hotels, and Travel

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A black-and-white photo of a Disney Springs sign.

“Turn It Inside Out”: Outrage Erupts After Disney Security Denies Entry to Police Officers Over Law Enforcement Logos

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Composite image: On the left, travelers with backpacks and suitcases wait in line at an airport. On the right, a crowded Disney amusement park filled with people. In the foreground, Mickey Mouse (character) waves at the crowd, implying that these Disney World vacations could cost more. Orlando International Airport Memorial Day Disney World travel

After 5 Months, Major Orlando Airport Puts out First Official Warning to Disney World Travelers

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
a Disney family strolls through EPCOT with Spaceship Earth in the background

Disney Opened a Reimagined Ride Early, the Line Is Shorter Than Normal

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Aerial view of Universal Orlando, a large theme park featuring various attractions, rides, and roller coasters, surrounded by bodies of water. The park is adjacent to a sprawling urban area with numerous buildings, roads, and parking lots. The sky is overcast inside of Universal Studios Florida. Universal Mega Movie Parade delayed

Sudden Major Delay Leads to Universal Orlando Vacation Retooling

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
close up of universal orlando's spinning globe

Universal Orlando Now Facing 5 Major Attraction Closures Ahead of Summer Rush

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Sarah Larson 4 Comments
Mickey and Minnie dazzle atop a Magic Kingdom parade float

Disney Just Dressed Mickey and Minnie in New Flashy Outfits for America’s Big Birthday

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren 5 Comments
Hulk from 'The Avengers'

Marvel Unexpectedly Scraps Original Avenger, Teases Major Hulk Replacement in ‘Spider-Man’ Sequel

in Marvel

Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
An "UPDATE" warning sign displayed in front of the Disney World Magic Kingdom castle, festive fireworks lighting up the night sky behind it as the first-ever After Hours event sells out and reaches capacity.

Magic Kingdom Is Officially Sold Out, Leaving Disney Guests Scrambling

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres

Brand New Muppets Themed Snack Menu Just Dropped, and Disney Did Not Hold Back

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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