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  • Disney Springs at night

    Disney Makes Disney Springs Closure Official, Removal Complete

    By Andrew Boardwine

  • Guests riding Radiator Springs Racers

    Disneyland Announces Closure of Radiator Springs Racers After ‘Cars’ Ride Crash

    By Jess Colopy

  • A Jungle Cruise boat approached the unloading platform at Disneyland.

    Jungle Cruise Boat Derails with Guests On-Board, Forced to Abandon Ship

    By Brittni Ward

  • Strawberry gelato topped with fresh berries and Vivoli Il Gelato logo on ice—your Disney Springs must-try, near guest seating!.

    Vivoli Il Gelato Exits Disney World Property, and the New Shop Beats the Others

    By Erica Lauren

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Disney Springs at night

Disney Makes Disney Springs Closure Official, Removal Complete

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests riding Radiator Springs Racers

Disneyland Announces Closure of Radiator Springs Racers After ‘Cars’ Ride Crash

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A Jungle Cruise boat approached the unloading platform at Disneyland.

Jungle Cruise Boat Derails with Guests On-Board, Forced to Abandon Ship

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Strawberry gelato topped with fresh berries and Vivoli Il Gelato logo on ice—your Disney Springs must-try, near guest seating!.

Vivoli Il Gelato Exits Disney World Property, and the New Shop Beats the Others

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
View of Spaceship Earth from World Showcase with buildings and trees in the foreground

Disney World Confirms New Addition to EPCOT, Between Italy and America Pavilions

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Florida during the 2026 HHN 35 season.

Universal Officially Prices Out Normal Fans as $1,000 Tickets Surface for HHN

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Princess Tiana in the Disney Princess Cavalcade

Disney Changes Princess Park Outfits With Immediate Effect, Traditional Dresses Out

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Chloe James
Stitch on stage in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney World Changes Course, Officially Brings Stitch Back to Iconic Location

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Exterior of Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill in the Town Center area of Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort.

After 10 Years, Disney World Files Permit for Disney Springs Replacement

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A split image showing Cinderella’s Castle at Disney World on the left and a costumed pirate character sitting on a throne holding a cup on the right.

Disney World Confirms New Addition to Pirates Area at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
magic kingdom's halloween wreath in disney world

Disney World Rolls Out 7 Crucial Operational Updates for October Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests approach the reimagined Test Track attraction in World Discovery at EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney World May Be Forced to Cease Operations After Flagship Ride Breaks Down 93 Times

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Angry face over Disney Guests

Disney World Hotel Refurbishments Spark Backlash From Longtime Disney Fans

in Walt Disney World, Travel, Hotel, Disney Vacation Club

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom

Disney World Unexpectedly Restores 55-Year-Old Magic Kingdom Attraction

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests observe live animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney World’s $200 Animal Kingdom Tour Gets a Little Too Wild

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Rainforest Cafe sign set against a rugged rock wall, with colorful themed decor including a striped hot air balloon and an oversized yellow mushroom creating an immersive, adventure-filled atmosphere.

Disney Begins Early Rainforest Cafe Shutdown, Weeks Before Scheduled Permanent Closure

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Chloe James
Grogu and Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne, Lateef Crowder) in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Lucasfilm Confirms Pedro Pascal’s ‘The Mandalorian’ Replacement After 6 Years

in Star Wars

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
Marvel and Sony's three Spider-Man

After ‘Endgame’ Success, Marvel Reportedly Exploits ‘Doomsday’ Hype With ‘Spider-Man’ Re-Release

in Marvel, Uncategorized

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Crowds of visitors walking through Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France.

Organized Crime Syndicate Discovered at Disneyland: Child Exploitation Ring Revealed

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Guests right after the drop on Tiana's Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Ride Set To Close After Another Man Jumps Off Ride

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Magic Kingdom entrance sign featuring the iconic castle logo, with dramatic lightning and purple clouds setting a magical scene even though there is a Disney World severe weather warning.

Weather Alert Issued for Disney World, Could Affect Vacations This Week

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
A ride vehicle descends the large outdoor drop on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom.

Lifetime Ban Enforced at Magic Kingdom After Security Breach: Tiana’s to Close Indefinitely

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey Mouse stands in front of Cinderella’s Castle at a Disney World Hotel, covering his mouth with both hands, framed by a stone archway with lanterns.

Disney World Is Using AI to Plan Your Vacation, and It’s Making Mistakes

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Mickey Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom

Disney World Battles Severe Ride Crisis as Resort-Wide Closures Derail Vacations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Entrance to Walt Disney World Resort as cars pass by underneath the archway.

Disney World Confirms Access Restrictions at Almost Every Park This October, Warns Guests of Prohibited Entry

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Jessie in front of Magic Kingdom's Diamond Horseshoe at Disney World

Disney World Urgently Activates Virtual Queue Due to Magic Kingdom Demand

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Dory and Nemo look sad.

Disney Provides Update on ‘Finding Nemo’ Rework After Removing Property From Public

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror framed by palm trees at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Disney World Presses Ahead With Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Removal

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026September 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
a family at Disney World's Hollywood Studios in Toy Story Land area

Walt Disney World Officially Set To Increase Prices for the Rest of 2026 and 2027

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean

Official: After 9 Years, Johnny Depp Returns with ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Star

in Entertainment

Posted on September 29, 2026September 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
The exterior of Mission: SPACE at EPCOT inside of Disney World on a bright, sunny day.

Confirmed: Walt Disney World Makes Mission: SPACE Area Removal at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Bob Iger and Josh D'Amaro in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle

Josh D’Amaro Intensifies Disney Cost-Cutting Measures, Hundreds of Employees Removed

in The Walt Disney Company, Business News

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Chloe James
The Ice Cream Company on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Paris

Disney Strips Ice Cream Store From Main Street, U.S.A. With Immediate Effect

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Chloe James
Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Disney World Confirms Magic Kingdom Removal, Effective Immediately

in Walt Disney World, Food

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy
The Walt Disney World Resort entrance sign as cars drive underneath. Disney World transportation service.

Orlando Highway Shuts Down, All Entry to Disney World Shuttered

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Two people in themed 'Harry Potter' attire walk towards Hogwarts Castle at Universal

Universal Officially Confirms 7 Major Closures, Entire Theme Park Land Gone by 2027

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, with Thing on her shoulder

‘Wednesday’ Cut From 2026 Netflix Line Up, Season 3 Future Confirmed

in Netflix

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests near the Chronos entrance to Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort.

Epic Universe Confirms Unannounced Multi-Day Closures, Guests Urged to Vacate

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Riders aboard the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California.

Six Flags Permanently Closes Infamous Coaster After 2 Deaths, 100+ Traumatic Brain Injuries

in Theme Parks, Six Flags

Posted on September 29, 2026September 30, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
revenge of the mummy ride entrance sign in universal studios florida

Universal Orlando Under Fire as Surprise Ride Locker Fees Stun Parkgoers

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests approach a Lightning Lane entrance at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.

Disney World Escalates Lightning Lane Rules, Effectively Banning Regular Ticket Holders From Main Attractions

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
Guests at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando during a Central Florida heat advisory.

Both Disney World and Universal Confirm Gates Will Close Early in Orlando

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Cinderella Castle in Disney World's Magic Kingdom

Disney World’s Newest Magic Kingdom Dining Spot Is Only Temporary

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The Haunted Mansion and its hearse at Magic Kingdom

Disney World Receiving Backlash After Using AI To Change Haunted Mansion

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
The Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disney World's Hollywood Studios theme park

Disney World Slashes Hollywood Studios Hours, Early 6 PM Closure Confirmed

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson
A waitress serves a family at Bistrot Chez Rémy

Disney World Confirms Massive Dining Expansion for 2027

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Disneyland Shanghai castle lit up with villains during halloween

Disneyland Confirms Rare Classic Character Debut for Halloween, Arriving September 30

in Shanghai Disneyland

Posted on September 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Two hands hold three colorful Walt Disney World passholder stickers featuring Dumbo, Orange Bird, and Mickey and Minnie Mouse with a blurred outdoor background.

Disney World Passholders Get a New Rare Character Magnet, but There’s a Catch

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Mickey and Minnie Mouse, dressed in festive holiday attire, stand in front of a large, decorated Christmas tree at Disney World.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Sells Out in November, 24 Dates Remain

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Animated girl looking frustrated in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle with its iconic blue rooftops and clear sky, perfectly capturing that relatable Disneyland moment when the magic meets a busy day and tempers run high—a scene every Disney Parks fan knows all too well.

Disneyland Cast Member Morale Sparks Debate Among Disney Fans

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Celebrate The Many Mickeys From Over The Years With This Mickey Birthday Tervis Tumbler

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