Universal Volcano Bay will be dark longer than planned. The water park still closes for maintenance on Oct. 26, 2026, but Universal Orlando now lists a planned reopening "on or before April 1, 2027," eight days later than the March 24 date it gave when the closure was...
Magic Kingdom reservations for July 4 are no longer available to Annual Passholders, according to Walt Disney World's online reservation calendar. The change comes ahead of one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year. Independence Day has historically drawn large...
The snack location Westward Ho Refreshments closed June 22 at Magic Kingdom as part of ongoing redevelopment work in Frontierland tied to the upcoming Piston Peak project. The closure affects one of several long-running service kiosks in the area. The location is no...
For decades, one of the most beloved holiday traditions at Walt Disney World wasn't a ride, a fireworks show, or even something that required a park ticket. It was the massive gingerbread house inside Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Now that tradition is...
A frightening incident at Disneyland has raised new questions about guest safety after a 13-year-old boy exited a ride vehicle on Tiana's Bayou Adventure and went down the attraction's iconic 50-foot drop. According to Fox News, the incident occurred Sunday evening on...
Plans for the future Universal UK theme park nearly took a different path before the company selected Bedfordshire as the location for its proposed resort. Planning documents submitted as part of the project's approval process reveal that Universal previously explored...
Shanghai Disneyland has confirmed the name of its third hotel as the Disney Enchanted Star Hotel, marking a continued expansion of its hospitality offerings. The announcement was made during the resort’s 10th anniversary period in June 2026. The confirmation...
Leslie Iwerks has shared her process behind Disneyland Handcrafted, a documentary focused on the development and construction of Disneyland Resort during 1954 and 1955. The project examines how the park took shape during its earliest building phase, when design...
The proposed Disney Abu Dhabi theme park project is facing fresh questions after former Walt Disney Imagineering Creative Director Jim Shull publicly referred to a "development pause" while discussing an entirely different Disney's ongoing Middle East project. The...
Universal Orlando Resort is heading back to Hawkins one last time with a Stranger Things experience at Halloween Horror Nights 35. Universal officially announced that Stranger Things 5, the fifth and final season of Netflix's blockbuster series, will be featured as an...
The much-discussed Disney "super app" may be far less ambitious than many fans, investors, and industry observers were expecting. After months of speculation that Disney could eventually create a single digital destination combining streaming, theme parks, cruises,...
A brush fire broke out on June 11, 2026, at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, in an area near the X2 roller coaster. The fire started one a tree before spreading to more underneath the X2 Roller Coaster. Smoke became visible across parts of the park...
Universal Orlando Resort has officially announced that Epic Universe will debut its first major nighttime fireworks spectacular on July 7, giving guests a new reason to stay in the park after dark. The new show, titled Universal Celestial Goodnight, will transform...