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Mickey Mouse dressed in Halloween costume

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in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

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Tom Hiddleston as Loki in Loki series

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in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Robert Muldoon (Bob Peck) hunting the raptors in 'Jurassic Park' (1993)

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in Entertainment, Movies & TV

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Arianna Greenblatt as young Ashoka in the Clone Wars flashback

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in Entertainment, Star Wars

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New ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer Features Several ‘Star Wars’ Legacy Characters

in Entertainment, Star Wars

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Visitors stroll around the Millennium Falcon at Galaxy's Edge

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in Walt Disney World

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The Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World Resort. Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center construction

Disney World Blocks Main Entrance to Magic Kingdom Florida, Guests Scramble To Get In

in Walt Disney World

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Tomorrowland’s Most Mysterious Resident: Why We’re Obsessed with the PeopleMover’s “Futuristic Hair Salon Patron”

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

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Galactic Starcruiser entrance

Disney World Unexpectedly Restores Failed Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Experience

in Walt Disney World, Star Wars, Hotel

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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.

Disneyland Suspends Cash Payments After 70 Years

in Disneyland Resort

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Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Guests Have Just Days Left Before This Magic Kingdom Restaurant Closes

in Walt Disney World

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A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

The Curse of Tumbleweed: Did Skipping Soft Openings Cause the Big Thunder Mountain Fire?

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

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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. Disney parks Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will see multiple attractions close for refurbishment in March 2026.

Disney Removes Guest Control From Classic Ride After 30+ Years

in Disneyland Resort

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Guests with Daisy Duck at Walt Disney World hotel

Disney Visa Cardholders Can Now Access Exclusive Park Perks

in Disney Parks

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Brittni Ward
A waterfront resort view at dusk shows buildings with warm lights reflecting on the calm water, surrounded by trees. A water tower and a dock are visible on the left, with more illuminated buildings in the background at this Disney World hotel.

Walt Disney World Resort Will Be Gutted, Confirmed 16-Month Overhaul

in Walt Disney World

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Barack Obama at Walt Disney World

Mark Hamill Collaborates With Barack Obama for New ‘Star Wars’ Project

in Star Wars

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The monorail moves through Disney's Contemporary Resort at Disney World.

Is the Monorail Closing? Why Disney’s New Ferryboat Signals a Possible Massive Transportation Overhaul

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

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The Disney Springs water tower

Disney World Erases Disney Springs Name, Brings Back Downtown Disney

in Walt Disney World

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Guests in front of Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run at Disney's Hollywood Studios

On ‘Star Wars’ Day, Disney World Confirms New Ride in 2026 Expansion

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney Confirms 5 Changes Made to Big Thunder Mountain in 2026 Opening

in Walt Disney World

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A woman with blonde hair in an intricate, white outfit points to the sky. Behind her is a Dollywood sign with "Love every moment" text underneath. Next to her is a sign reading "DOLLYWOOD IS CLOSED. Please visit Dollywood.com for more information due to an ongoing Dolly Parton-related police investigation.

Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Closed After 3 “Employees” Went Missing, 1 Found

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 4, 2026May 5, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Crowds gather around the Millennium Falcon at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Already Sold Out: Virtual Queue Re-Enacted at ‘Star Wars’ Attraction in Walt Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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in Walt Disney World

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A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

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in Walt Disney World

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in Entertainment, DC

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The Great Gonzo AKA Charles Dickens in 'The Muppet Christmas Carol'

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in Disney+

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in Walt Disney World

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The Universal globe logo is in front of an orange splat shape on a blue background, hinting at a fun Nickelodeon collaboration coming to Universal theme Park in 2026.

Universal Adds Photography and Social Media Ban at 2026 Park

in Universal Studios

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Iconic Walt Disney World entrance arch featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse, framed by palm trees under a bright blue sky.

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in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 3, 2026May 4, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Crowds around the Millennium Falcon attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Sold Out: Disney World Theme Park to Hit Capacity at 8:30 AM Tomorrow

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 3, 2026May 4, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
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in Walt Disney World

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Universal Orlando's Horror Make-Up Show exterior

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in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 2 Comments
Mickey Mouse at Disneyland Resort

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in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company

Posted on May 3, 2026May 4, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Something Big Is Returning to Hogwarts Castle at Universal This Month

in Universal Orlando

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Guests outside of Disney's Hollywood Studios entrance at Disney World park.

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in Walt Disney World

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three younger guests ride Big Thunder Mountain in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

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in Walt Disney World

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Haunted Mansion exterior at night at Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

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in Walt Disney World

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in Theme Parks

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in Harry Potter, Video Games

Posted on May 3, 2026May 4, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

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in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 3, 2026May 3, 2026 by Rick Lye
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in Disneyland Paris

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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'

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in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 by Rick Lye
Killer whales jump out of the water at SeaWorld San Diego

Finally: After Years of Pressure, SeaWorld Is Changing Theme Park Entertainment

in SeaWorld

Posted on May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 by Chloe James 3 Comments
Aerial view of a deserted adventure park, featuring crumbling stone towers and rides hidden beneath lush, wild greenery. Universal Orlando Lost Continent demolition

Final Nail in Coffin: Universal Begins Destruction of Former 1999 Opening Day Land

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 2, 2026May 3, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney Is Struggling to Sell D23 Tickets, and the Economy Is Being Blamed

in The Walt Disney Company, Events

Posted on May 2, 2026May 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren 3 Comments
The Disneyland Railroad Main Street station at Hong Kong Disneyland

3 Arrested, Warning Issued as Police Investigation Infiltrates Illegal Disney Park Activity

in Disney Parks

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Chloe James
A dramatic image of the Disney Cinderella Castle under a dark, stormy sky with ominous clouds. in the foreground, a yellow road sign reads "tornado watch ahead.

WARNING: Resort-Wide Closures Expected As “Remain Indoors” Alerts Hit Disney World Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres

Deadly Orlando Attraction Investigation Escalates After Florida Attorney General Steps In

in Theme Parks, Travel

Posted on May 2, 2026May 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Spongebob Ride concept art for Universal Kids Resort in Texas. Universal Kids Resort

Universal Halts Epic Universe Expansions; Focuses on New Theme Park Coming in 2026

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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U.S. Travel Market Collapses as Government Steps in to Assist Disney Travelers

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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