Disney filed a Star Tours construction permit at Hollywood Studios through Facility Asset Management. The filing expires November 2, 2027.
Theme Parks
Walt Disney World Claims Cheapest Priced Tickets Have Not Increased — Good Luck Buying It
When Disney tells you they have a lowest-priced ticket for their domestic parks that hasn't moved in years, they're technically telling you the truth. And yes, "technically" is carrying a huge load. A load of what is up for you to decide as you read the article. On...
Disney Spends $115 Million to Buy Former Yamaha Campus Near Disneyland
While Bob Iger may be remembered for acquiring massive brands and intellectual property, Disney’s new leadership appears to be investing in something much less flashy.
Walt Disney World Halloween Food Guide 2026 – What to Eat and Where This Spooky Season
Walt Disney World has released its Halloween food lineup for 2026. Seasonal treats, desserts, snacks and savory dishes are available at the four theme parks and Disney Springs. For visitors planning their food stops this fall, the Disney World Halloween treats 2026...
Disney Edits Guardians of The Galaxy Preshow to Remove Audience Participation
Walt Disney World has quietly edited the preshow for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, removing a moment that had developed into one of the attraction’s most recognizable opportunities for audience participation.
Disney Files Permit for Mystery Location Near Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a Notice of Commencement for a new construction project near the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom. The permit filing provides additional information about work taking place near the attraction and the future Piston Peak National...
Basko The Tiger Will Leave Disney’s Animal Kingdom Very Soon
Bakso, a male Sumatran tiger at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, will leave the park later this fall. Disney announced the planned move on September 28, 2026, as Bakso reached his second birthday. Bakso has lived at Animal Kingdom since his birth in September 2024. He will...
DuckTales World Showcase Adventure Will Return to EPCOT in Modified Format
Walt Disney World has confirmed that DuckTales World Showcase Adventure will return to EPCOT in a modified format after the Play Disney Parks app that powered the scavenger hunt was retired, Disney Tourist Blog reported, citing journalist Scott Gustin. NEW: DuckTales...
Disney Gifting Mickey Magnet to Annual Pass Renewals
Walt Disney World is introducing a new Mickey Mouse magnet for Annual Passholders who renew their passes. The magnet will go to eligible Passholders beginning in September 2026. Disney says eligible Passholders will receive the special-edition magnet by mail. The...
First Date Sells Out for 2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
The first sellout of the 2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has occurred at Walt Disney World, with the November 24 event date no longer available. The November 24 party is the first date to sell out for the 2026 season. It falls on the Tuesday of Thanksgiving...
Play Disney Parks App Officially Retired
The Play Disney Parks App has retired after more than eight years of service at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Disney ended the app on September 16, 2026, bringing the standalone mobile platform to an end. Disney launched Play Disney Parks on June 30,...
Disney’s Boardwalk Atlantic Dance Hall Will Close Regular Operations as Hurly Burly Opens
Disney’s Atlantic Dance Hall will end its regular weekend operations at Disney’s BoardWalk beginning October 1, 2026. The change comes as Hurly-Burly prepares to open next door on the same date. Atlantic Dance Hall will remain available for private events after its...
New Disney Patent Could Lead to Huge Change at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A newly published Disney patent application describes technology that could use cameras, AI, and automated notifications to monitor animal behavior. The notifications could alert guests to animal activity and Cast Members to potentially concerning behavior. The filing...