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    Disney Announces It Will Outsource World Showcase Operations at EPCOT

    By Jess Colopy

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The gardens in the Canada world showcase pavilion at epcot

Disney Announces It Will Outsource World Showcase Operations at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Wizarding World of 'Harry Potter's Hogsmeade at Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando Confirms 2nd-Generation Expansion to Wizarding World

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Lightning Lane Sold Out? Not Anymore: The “1:02 PM Drop” Hack That’s Saving Disney World Vacations

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Rick Lye
Pluto stands in front of Storybook Circus at the Magic Kingdom

Disney Is Launching Something Big on May 26

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Ron Weasley, Harry Potter, and Hermione Granger in the hallways of Hogwarts

HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 Receives Unexpected Update Amid Backlash

in Harry Potter

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Chloe James
Guests walking through the main entrance of EPCOT.

EPCOT Area Closed After Accident That Injured Multiple Disney World Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Josh D'Amaro on stage with "Disney" written in bright white letters on the screen behind him

Less Than a Month In, Josh D’Amaro Faces Backlash Over 4 Disney Controversies

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Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Pirates of the Caribbean Jack Sparrow on ride

Disneyland Confirms Closed Pirates of the Caribbean Ride Will Not Reopen

in Disneyland Resort, Food

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
Ivanka Trump at Disneyland Paris

Trump Family Takes Over Disneyland Paris, Smiles Ensue as U.S. War Looms

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Captain America

Disney Establishes Gender-Swapped ‘Captain America’ MCU Replacement

in Marvel

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Disney Advances Piston Peak Project With Major New Magic Kingdom Permit

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Sarah Larson
A stormy sky background with an "Evacuation Route" sign is on the left side of the image, while the right side shows a digital screen with multiple listings marked as "CANCELLED" in Disney's signature red text, connecting this to Walt Disney World Resort and its guests.

New 2026 Hurricane Season Prediction to Seriously Affect Disney World Vacation Timing

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park on a sunny day

Disney Just Created a Private EPCOT Fireworks View Experience

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Guests with Daisy Duck at Walt Disney World hotel

Disney World May Be Phasing Out One of Its Most Loved Hotel Perks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Canadian flags in the world showcase at EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort as Canadians celebrated the 150th birthday of the country

Walt Disney World Confirms Expansion of Canada at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser concept art

Disney Just Made Another Move on Its Failed Star Wars Hotel

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Disney Axes Two Beloved Original Characters From Theme Park

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Erica Lauren
A SeaWorld trainer holds up a mirror to an orca in a tank

Controversial Orlando Theme Park Suddenly Pulls the Plug on a New Attraction Tomorrow

in Theme Parks, SeaWorld

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The entrance sign at the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney layoffs

1,000 Disney Cast Members to Lose Positions: Nationwide Operations to Be Impacted

in Disney Parks, Business News

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Orlando Theme Park Mogul Just Handed Early Summer Travelers a Stack of Exclusive Perks

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker in 'Star Wars'

Post-Sequel Trilogy ‘Star Wars’ Movie Officially Dead, Director Confirms

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 1 Comment
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Walt Disney World Imposes 15% Price Increase on Vacations Booked in 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 9, 2026April 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Andrew Garfield crying over Emma Stone in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'

Sony ‘Spider-Man’ Movies To Be Cut From Studio This Month

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
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Disney World Runs out of Park Reservations: Gates Will Lock in 26 Days

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 3 Comments
Guests visiting Pandora The World of Avatar at Animal Kingdom during the day at this Disney World park.

Disney Reportedly Axing ‘Avatar’ Land, May Replace With ‘Zootopia’

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Chloe James 1 Comment
A person in a Mickey Mouse costume is standing outdoors in front of a pastel-colored building with blue trim, extending their right arm. Mickey is dressed in his signature red shorts with white buttons, yellow bow tie, and black jacket at a Disney Park Resort in Tokyo for summer 2025.

REPORT: Disney Secretly Working on New Theme Park Known as DisneySky

in Disney Parks

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Chloe James
Three people in the back row of Test Track, a Disney World ride in EPCOT.

One Simple Requirement Now Controls More Disney Rides Than Ever

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Brittni Ward

Disney Brings Back COVID-19 Policy Following Unfortunate ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Update

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests riding Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

Disney Changes Accessibility System for Big Thunder Mountain Coaster

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney Confirms Final Judgment On 45-Year-Old Coaster After 15 Month Shutdown

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Willem Defoe as Green Goblin in 'Spider-Man' (2002)

Marvel Moves Forward With Green Goblin Return in New ‘Spider-Man’ Project

in Marvel

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance.

Monsters Inc. Roller Coaster Arrives in Disney World Earlier Than Expected

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Disney World's Green Monorail pulling into a station inside Walt Disney World Resort

Disney Parks Restore Gender Pronoun Usage Following Pandemic-Era Removal

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 17 Comments
Visitors stroll around the Millennium Falcon at Galaxy's Edge

Millennium Falcon Structure Removed From Disney World’s ‘Star Wars’ Land

in Walt Disney World, Star Wars

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Guests riding Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Attraction Returns to Magic Kingdom Weeks Ahead of Schedule

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Jess Colopy
SeaWorld Orlando park entrance sign lit up at night with a roller coaster speeding in a blue loop above the entrance.

SeaWorld Is Fighting the Feds While Changing a Ride That Just Opened

in Theme Parks, SeaWorld

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Erica Lauren
guest in front of entrance to Universal's Epic Universe theme park

Universal Pulls the Plug on Popular Epic Universe Ride Less Than a Year After Opening

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Sarah Larson 3 Comments
The iconic Universal Studios globe with a bold "no entry" sign blocking the main entrance at Universal Orlando Resort as a new ban policy is now in place. Florida Legislation.

Theme Park Entry Denied as Universal Orlando Suffers Technical Outage

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Crowds in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom at Disney World.

Overnight, Disney World Turned Cinderella Castle Feature Lime Green

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Cars driving into Walt Disney World Resort. Disney World closures 2026

Multiple Shutdowns Plague Disney World as Summer Vacations Facture

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Family standing in front of the Festival of Fantasy parade at Magic Kingdom

Disney World Closure Suddenly Disrupts Future Guest Reservations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Sarah Larson
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD at Epic Universe. Super Nintendo World closures Epic Universe

After Nearly a Year, Universal Addresses Epic Universe Expansion

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Two children playfully engage in a lightsaber duel in a Star Wars-themed store.

Disney Sends Out Refunds After New Lightsaber Development

in Walt Disney World, Star Wars

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Brittni Ward
(L) Finn in 'The Force Awakens (R) Rey in 'The Rise of Skywalker (Background) Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

Disney Releases Official Update on Star Wars Removal After 2-Year Closure

in Uncategorized

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Spaceship Earth as seen from the World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT

This Disney World Change Could Make Planning Your Day Much Easier

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Cool Kid Summer Disney's Hollywood Studios

9 Disney World Rides Hit With Sudden Pressure Ahead of Summer Travel

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Sarah Larson
A large crowd of guests at Disneyland Paris near the Sleeping Beauty castle on a sunny warm day.

New Details Revealed for Disney’s ‘Lion King’ Splash Mountain Ride

in Disney Parks, Disneyland Paris

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
magic kingdom tomorrowland sign

Missing Disney Attraction at Magic Kingdom Has Returned and Wait Times Are Climbing

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Peter Parker (Tom Holland) unmasked with New York in the background

Marvel Wants To Replace ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ as Next MCU Theatrical Release

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on April 8, 2026April 9, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen

The Most Anticipated Hallmark Christmas Movie Ever Just Released Its First Posters

in Walt Disney World, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 8, 2026April 9, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
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