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  • Mirabel Madrigal from 'Encanto' during the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World Resort

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    By Jess Colopy

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    By Andrew Boardwine

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Mirabel Madrigal from 'Encanto' during the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World Resort

Disney World Guest Arrested After “Shaking” Cast Member at Character Meet-And-Greet

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy
The new Magic Kingdom Central Plaza area between Main Street, U.S.A. and Cinderella Castle.

Magic Kingdom’s ‘The Plaza’ Restaurant Confirms Alterations, Phased in 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Entrance sign of Walt Disney World. Disney World 2027 Free Dining Plan

Millions of Disney World Guests Disqualified From 2027 Vacation Packages

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Batman (Ben Affleck) costume in the 'Batman v Superman' trailer

First Trailer for DCU’s ‘Batman’ Movie Arrives, “Rising Star” Lands Iconic Role

in Entertainment, DC

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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Walt Disney World Confirms Removal of 40 Iconic Snacks, Effective Immediately

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Universal Orlando Demolishes Longstanding Land as Replacement Details Raise Red Flags

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Police Discover Neglected Child at Disney World Hotel

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy
The Monorail travels past Disney's Contemporary Resort.

Disney Restores Missing Piece of Resort Stay Just in Time for Summer

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Disney World Guests Are Not Ready for What Hurricane Season 2026 Could Bring

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Major Operational Change to Commence at Universal Orlando Resort as Park Access Changes

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney World Confirms Replacement for Soarin’ Ride at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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Marvel Quietly Confirms Gwen Stacy’s Long-Awaited Debut for 2026 Project

in Marvel

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Disney World Brings Back Fan-Favorite Character to the Parks After Long Absence

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The image shows the logo of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation with the company name in bold blue letters. A small red flag icon tucks within the "x" of "Six." The words "Entertainment Corporation" are written below in a smaller blue font, reflecting the branding after recent discussions about a potential Six Flags merger, in big theme park news. Six Flags park presidents

Six Flags Merger Turns Super Sonic as Ten Major Parks to Experience Overhauls

in Theme Parks, Six Flags, Knott's Berry Farm

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney World Faces Backlash as Transportation Problems Disrupt Resort Guests in 2026

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Disney World Pulls Back on Animal Kingdom Offerings During Major Changes

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Brittni Ward
A digital board displays the word "CANCELLED" in red multiple times next to the spires of Cinderella Castle at a Disney World theme park at the airports cancel flights and shrink down access to the theme parks thanks to the government shutdown. Disney vacations travel disruption

20,000 Flights Terminated as Disney Vacations Worldwide Brace for Impact

in Disney Parks

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Dr. Maya Joshi facing the T-Rex in the 'Jurassic Park: Survival' game trailer

Next ‘Jurassic Park’ Game Will Likely Be Franchise’s First Open-World Experience, New Details Suggest

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Cinderella Castle as seen from the Liberty Square side at Magic Kingdom Park

Warning: Guests Advised To Avoid Magic Kingdom in May Amid Unusual Surge

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Ryan Reynolds Reveals Current MCU Deadpool Not Coming Back

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
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Families Staying at This Disney Resort Just Lost Access to One of Its Most Popular Amenities

in Walt Disney World, Travel, Hotel

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Erica Lauren
a close-up of Universal Orlando Resort's Islands of Adventure lighthouse. Universal Islands of Adventure Ocean Traders closure

Universal Replaces a Key Guest Feature With a New Digital System

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Disney World Park Now Requiring Paying Guests To Leave Early as Capacity Cut

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 1 Comment
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A Select Group of Universal Fans Just Got an Exclusive New Perk at Epic Universe

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Netflix Quietly Reveals Opening Sequence From ‘Stranger Things’ Lost Season

in Entertainment, Netflix

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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Disney in Talks for Full Company Buy Out by U.S. Titan, Entire Company at Risk

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 12 Comments
Disney World's Green Monorail pulling into a station inside Walt Disney World Resort

Historic 34-Year Plan Targets Disney World’s Iconic Monorail

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Track for Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure

“Closed Today”: Iconic ‘Harry Potter’ Coaster Unexpectedly Non-Operational at Universal

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
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Disney World To Cut Vacation Costs by $1,600: Reductions To Begin in 254 Days

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park on a sunny day

Disney World Files To Change 43-Year-Old Spaceship Earth Attraction

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
Mickey Mouse with a younger guest in Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Walt Disney World Reveals Grand Opening for New Mickey Mouse Attraction

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
A photo of a large fairytale castle with blue and gold rooftops, seen through a stone archway on a sunny day. Decorative flags and vintage-style lamps line the walkway leading to the castle as Disney World crowds vanish from plane sight as Disney news is reported.

Disney Transforms Entire Resort With New Energy Breakthrough

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Brittni Ward 2 Comments
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These Are the Most Affordable Days at Disney World in 2027 So Far

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Original ‘Harry Potter’ Experience Posts Closure Notice Effective April 2026

in Merchandise, Harry Potter

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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Disney World Confirms Lightning Lane Price Surge Starting May 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Universal Takes a Jab at Walt Disney World With Latest Addition

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Netflix Teases Major ‘Wednesday’ Season 3 Details and Release Date

in Netflix

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Teddi Barra in the Country Bear Musical Jamboree.

Disney World Erases Another Country Bear Jamboree Character

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A wide view of Universal CityWalk during the day at Universal Orlando Resort. Universal Orlando Resort closure

Massive Universal Orlando Location From 2009 Closes Forever: New Experiences Announced

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A family walks outside a tropical-themed building with colorful geometric patterns at one of Disney’s Most Expensive Resorts as a monorail passes overhead, surrounded by lush greenery under a blue sky.

Walt Disney World Introduces New 5 PM Closure Rule for Select Area

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
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Lucasfilm Abruptly Cancels ‘Ahsoka’ Plans Ahead of Season 2

in Star Wars, Disney+

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Disney Confirms New Waterfront Resort Near Magic Kingdom for 2027

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Universal Orlando's iconic spinning globe with Hard Rock Cafe and Islands of Adventure in the distance. Universal Orlando early closures April

Universal Orlando Adds 2026 Benefits to Passholder Accounts

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 3 Comments
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Disney+ Prepares To Dominate May 2026 With a Huge Wave of Releases

in Disney+

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Walt Disney Studios Park entrance and Tower of Terror

Disney’s 19-Year-Old Tower of Terror Removed After Public Company Decision

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests snap photos by Universal Orlando’s glowing clock tower gate, buzzing with anticipation for the Epic Universe expansion. Epic Universe Harry Potter expansion

Universal Is Now Using Your Face to Decide If You Can Experience Epic Universe

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The entrance sign at the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney H2O Glow After Hours

Following Abrupt ‘Star Wars’ Shutdown, Disney Announces New ‘Midnight Hours’ as Prices Hurt Vacations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Florida Politician Steps In Demanding Orlando Attraction Close After Disturbing Report Surfaces

in Theme Parks, Travel

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Pepper Potts, Valkyrie, Scarlet Witch, Captain Marvel, Mantis, Shuri in 'Avengers: Engame'

Marvel Confirms 2019 ‘Avengers: Endgame’ To Be Replaced Before ‘Doomsday’ Released

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
The Batarang in a wall in 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'

New DCU ‘Batman’ Movie Shares First Official Image of Lead Actor as Iconic Character

in Entertainment, DC

Posted on April 21, 2026April 22, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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