Walt Disney World’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on August 30, 2026, failed to sell out. The result ended a stretch of four completed seasons in which every scheduled party night eventually sold out. The August 30 event took place at Magic Kingdom as...
A new Monstropolis Glob Theater update shows another stage of construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Scaffolding has come down from the clock tower and main entrance facade of the former Muppet*Vision 3D theater. The building will become the Glob Theater as part...
Universal Studios Japan is reportedly considering an expansion that would add about 60,000 square meters of land beside the existing theme park in Osaka. Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun, commonly known as Nikkei, reported the proposed development on August 28,...
A new version of collectible Disney medallions has arrived at Disney Parks following D23 2026. The latest releases use colorful artwork and, for the first time at Walt Disney World, clear plastic protective capsules. Disneyland Resort introduced colorful medallions in...
Disney has announced the opening date for its new Lakeshore Lodge Resort at Walt Disney World. The new hotel will welcome guests beginning July 1, 2027, along the shores of Bay Lake in the Magic Kingdom Resort Area. The company also provided additional details about...
Disney has revealed new Avatar ride concept art for the planned attraction at Disney California Adventure. The artwork offers another look at the boat ride planned for the project, which remains in development at Disneyland Resort. The timing is notable because Disney...
Former Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde has addressed whether Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will include live animals. And it is not looking good for those hoping for new critters coming anytime soon. Rohde recently responded to an Instagram comment, saying...
A new Hallmark pop-up store is coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida this October. Hallmark announced plans for a limited-time holiday pop-up store on August 16 at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The Hallmark store at Disney Springs will...
Disney has filed a patent application for an attraction warning system that could alert guests about specific effects before they occur. The proposed technology would use individual "preferences" and "aversions" to identify parts of an experience that may concern a...
Twenty dates for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party have sold out at Walt Disney World Resort as of August 24, 2026. Four dates became unavailable in the latest update, bringing the season’s total to 20 sold-out parties. The separately ticketed event takes place at...
Walt Disney Imagineering has updated the Germany Train Garden at EPCOT with new miniature buildings, figures, landscaping, and scenes. The garden sits in a flowerbed beside the Germany Pavilion in World Showcase. It features a miniature railway that runs through a...
Former Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde has responded to Ariana Grande’s request that Disney preserve the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Walt Disney World. Rohde discussed the attraction in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly at D23. He spoke with the publication...