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  • The American Adventure World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT

    Disney World Confirms Replacement for America Experience in the EPCOT World Showcase

    By Jess Colopy

  • Mickey Mouse waving his hand at the Disneyland Park in California entrance as guests form multiple lines to get inside the Disney theme park. Disney park fined by government.

    Massive Health Violation Leads to Disney Park Getting Fined by United States Government Entity

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • Guests arrive in cars beneath the vibrant Walt Disney World entrance, flanked by palm trees and beloved Disney World characters. Disney World weather forecast. Disney Wilderness Lodge boat transportation closure

    Government Issues “Special Warning” for Disney World Travelers on May 13

    By Jess Colopy

  • John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) on the phone with Alan Grant (Sam Neill) in 'Jurassic Park'. Jurassic Park Universal Orlando ride.

    After 26 Years, Jurassic Park Attraction Will Come Roaring Back to Life at Universal Orlando

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The American Adventure World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT

Disney World Confirms Replacement for America Experience in the EPCOT World Showcase

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Mickey Mouse waving his hand at the Disneyland Park in California entrance as guests form multiple lines to get inside the Disney theme park. Disney park fined by government.

Massive Health Violation Leads to Disney Park Getting Fined by United States Government Entity

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Guests arrive in cars beneath the vibrant Walt Disney World entrance, flanked by palm trees and beloved Disney World characters. Disney World weather forecast. Disney Wilderness Lodge boat transportation closure

Government Issues “Special Warning” for Disney World Travelers on May 13

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) on the phone with Alan Grant (Sam Neill) in 'Jurassic Park'. Jurassic Park Universal Orlando ride.

After 26 Years, Jurassic Park Attraction Will Come Roaring Back to Life at Universal Orlando

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Thor, portrayed by Chris Hemsworth, in 'Avengers: Endgame'

Chris Hemsworth Role Decreased in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Months Before Release

in Marvel

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker in 'Star Wars'

Daisy Ridley Drops Out of Film Amid Uncertainty on ‘Star Wars’ Future

in Star Wars

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Chloe James
A family in front of Cars section of Disney's Art of Animation Resort hotel

Disney World Guests Warned About Resort Changes Lasting Through 2027

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Cinderella Castle as seen from the Liberty Square side at Magic Kingdom Park

Walt Disney World Hires Wrecking Crew for Landmark Magic Kingdom Bridge

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Universal Orlando's iconic spinning globe with Hard Rock Cafe and Islands of Adventure in the distance. Universal Orlando early closures April

Universal Orlando Takes Another Step Toward Competing With Disney’s Holiday Dominance

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Mickey Mouse stands in front of Cinderella Castle at Disneyland Paris, showing just how packed this Disney park can get during the Holidays, playfully pointing to a "No Entry" sign near the entrance. Disney Park schedule change

Major Disney Park Schedule Change to Close Down Parks Early

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
split image: on the left, Tom Holland as Spider-Man. on the right, miles morales from into the spider-verse

Tom Holland Set to Join ‘Spider-Verse’ Cast as Sony Drops Major Clue About Multiverse Cameo

in Marvel

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The Partners Statue in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park

Magic Kingdom To Close Its Gates at 5:30 p.m., Issues Goodbye Notice to Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
disney family poses with chewbacca at galaxy's edge in disney's hollywood studios park

‘We Can’t Afford the Magic’: Families Turn Backs on Disney World Over $300 Lightning Lane Costs

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Signs pointing to Hogwarts and Hogsmeade in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Fast & Furious Supercharged replacement at Universal Studios Florida. Universal. Universal Parks.

A New Era: Universal Orlando Gives Update After Scaling Back Wizarding World

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
entrance to soarin around the world in EPCOT. Soarin’ Around the World EPCOT

Soarin’ at EPCOT Added to Growing List of ‘Now Closed’ Attractions at Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney World Confirms Massive Multi-Month Shutdown for Two Iconic Restaurants This Summer

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson) Darth Maul (Ray Park) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) in the Duel of the Fates in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'

Nearly 30 Years After Release, Disney Retcons ‘Star Wars’ Prequels

in Star Wars

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 4 Comments
Ahsoka (Rosario Dawson) fighting in 'Ahsoka' 1.07

Disney Officially Removes ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ Series From 2026 Slate

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Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
The entrance to Disney World's Animal Kingdom theme park

Disney Confirms Capacity Reduction at Animal Kingdom, Beginning May 26

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Brittni Ward

Buckle Up Parents, Getting Into New ‘Bluey’ Area at Disney Requires a 7 a.m. Wake Up Call

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Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The Mandalorian Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu

‘Star Wars’ Officially Leaves Disney+ Behind After Seven Years, New Direction Confirmed

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
Split image: Background - Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, Foreground Left - Kermit and Fozzie on Muppet*Vision 3D, Right - Gonzo and Rizzo flying in 'The Muppet Christmas Carol'

Your Favorite Muppet Is Getting Their Own Snack Stand at Orlando Disney Park

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Maisie Lockwood (Isabella Sermon) in the snow in 'Jurassic World Dominion'

New ‘Jurassic Park’ Movie Could Finally Launch the Film Series Into a Prequel Era

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), and Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) in 'A New Hope'

‘Star Wars’ Animated Film Series With Han, Luke, and Leia Could Relaunch the Franchise

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 27 Comments

Universal Is Spending 10 Million Dollars to Build the Future of Theme Park Talent

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Disney World Cast Members hold pin boards

Disneyland Closed Its Beloved Pin Trading Location, and the New Rules Are Brutal

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) in 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom'

Next ‘Jurassic Park’ Film Could Erase All Six Sequels After ‘Rebirth’ Backlash

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu in the N1 Starfighter in 'The Mandalorian'

Confirmed: ‘Star Wars’ Retconning Grogu After ‘Mandalorian’ Cancellation

in Star Wars

Posted on May 12, 2026May 13, 2026 by Chloe James 52 Comments
Crew members on scaffolding restore themed rockwork amid lush landscaping at an immersive attraction under construction which happens to be the Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal Orlando.

Jurassic Park’s Complete Liquidation From Universal Orlando Gets Shocking Update Ahead Closures

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The view from Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland Park.

Disney to Retheme Last Tom Sawyer Island in the United States

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Jess Colopy 9 Comments
Guests snap photos by Universal Orlando’s glowing clock tower gate, buzzing with anticipation for the Epic Universe expansion. free Celestial Park access

Premier Company Buys out Epic Universe, Guests on Vacation Loss Access to Park

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The Harambe Port of East Africa Welcome Sign at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

Disney Confirms Removal of Africa Experience From Animal Kingdom Theme Park

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Image of a castle under dark, stormy clouds with an inset showing a satellite image of a storm system. The castle, reminiscent of Disney World grandeur, has blue and gold accents, and the atmosphere appears foreboding due to the approaching storm. Guests may find it an unforgettable part of their vacation at Disney World.

Disney’s Hurricane Rules in Effect for 6 Predicted 2026 Storms

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
walt disney world railroad train in front of frontierland station

Frontierland Demolition Confirmed: Magic Kingdom Replacing Entire Land

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
Crowds in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Magic Kingdom Florida To Shut Down, Send Guests Out in 24 Hours

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in Halloween costumes for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World Resort at Magic Kingdom

Is Your Date Gone? Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Confirms Ticket Suspensions

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Entrance to Six Flags Magic Mountain. Six Flags Magic Mountain bomb threat

Bomb Threats Close Down Major California Theme Park as Police Race Against the Clock

in Six Flags

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The Monorail in front of Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

Disney World Entry Cut on May 15-17, Ticket Reservations No Longer Available

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
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 vacation costs

National Disney Vacations Suspended Following New Government Announcement

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 5 Comments
disney family poses with chewbacca at galaxy's edge in disney's hollywood studios park

Countdown to Change: Major Addition Confirmed for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Just 10 Days

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
A furry green Grinch dressed as Santa Claus excitedly faces a brown dog wearing antlers and a red nose in a cave-like setting with green lighting.

Report: Universal Replacing Jim Carrey’s Grinch, New Actor Incoming For Full Reboot

in Entertainment

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Disney Tests New Magic Kingdom Strategy With 5:30 p.m. Park Shutdown

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
a mom and her son ride the prince charming carousel in disney world's magic kingdom park

Incident Report: Guest Falls off Magic Kingdom Ride, Hospitalized With Injuries

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Brittni Ward
a couple at a disney world hotel

Now in Effect: Disney World Officially Strips Resort Perk From Deluxe Resort Guests This Week

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Universal Fast and Furious Supercharged attraction in Orlando.

Universal’s Most Anticipated New Ride Just Hit a Major Construction Milestone

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Pluto, Goofy, Minnie, and Mickey by the water at Blizzard Beach at Walt Disney World with Disney World parks.

Disney World Reopens Both Water Parks Ahead of Massive Summer 2026 Crowd Surge

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in Halloween costumes for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World Resort at Magic Kingdom

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Just Triggered Its First 2026 Sellout

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Brittni Ward
guests gather around spinning globe at Universal Orlando Resort. Volcano Bay Nights Universal Orlando. Universal Studios Florida closure

Now Closed: Universal Orlando Ends 36 Year Run Of Opening Day Attraction For Massive Overhaul

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
young girl and mom in Disney World's EPCOT park with Te Fiti in the background

Disney World Issues 48 Hour Warning Before 21-Year-Old Attraction Disappears At EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The Headless Horseman at Walt Disney World Resort

Orlando’s Most Popular Halloween Event Just Opened Ticket Sales To The Public

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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