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Jul- 2026 -22 July
Universal Drops Major Announcement, Confirms New Video Game Franchise for Orlando Park
Universal Studios Florida is about to welcome a franchise that millions of gamers know instantly. Universal Orlando Resort has officially revealed that a popular video game property will make its way into the park in 2026. The announcement comes after years of conversations about gaming becoming an even larger piece of Universal's Orlando lineup. Some of the biggest rumors have centered on permane
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22 July
Disney Guests Rethinking Popular Disney World Resort After New Update
Booking a Disney Resort hotel is usually one of the first decisions guests make when planning a Walt Disney World vacation. Once reservations are locked in, most travelers don't expect much to change before they arrive. That's why Disney's newest announcement involving Coronado Springs Resort has attracted so much attention. A major refurbishment is about to begin at one of the property's central
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22 July
Disney World Blocks Entrance to Magic Kingdom Beginning July 22
The construction footprint outside Magic Kingdom Park has expanded again, and this time, the barriers are landing directly along the walkway guests use to board the ferryboat. Construction Walls Reach the Ferryboat Queue at Magic Kingdom On Wednesday, BlogMickey reported that green construction walls have been installed at the South end of the future ferryboat dock site outside Magic Kingdom Park,
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22 July
After 36 Years, Universal Studios Is Replacing Its Iconic Entrance
For generations of Universal Orlando visitors, the vacation experience has started before they ever scan a ticket or step onto an attraction. The towering entrance arches at Universal Studios Florida have served as a familiar welcome for decades, becoming one of the park's most recognizable sights. Now, 36 years after Universal Studios Florida opened, that familiar entrance is getting a major new
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22 July
Disney World Crowds Collapse as Families Make Major Vacation Shift
The old rules for planning a Walt Disney World vacation aren't working like they used to. Summer should theoretically be packed. Schools are closed, families have more flexibility, and June and July have traditionally been two obvious months for a major vacation. Instead, Disney World is experiencing one of its slowest summers in years. Wait times have fallen significantly compared to 2025, and Ju
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22 July
Walls Go Up at Magic Kingdom as Demolition Claims First Frontierland Relocations
Magic Kingdom guests are getting a much clearer look at the scale of Disney's plans for Frontierland. What started with several major closures has now moved into another phase, with construction walls reaching familiar locations and everyday offerings finding new homes. Disney is preparing this side of the park for two major additions, and the work required to get there will take time. Several lon
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22 July
16 Days Left: Updated Dress Code Policies To Take Effect at Disney World Next Month
Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party kicks off at Magic Kingdom Park in just over two weeks — and whether you're a first-timer or a veteran of the event, Walt Disney World Resort‘s dress code rules are worth revisiting before you start putting together your family's costumes. What You Can and Can't Wear Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is one of the only occasions when guests 14 and ol
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22 July
Magic Kingdom at Capacity in August 2026, Sold Out for Disney World Guests
Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party hasn't even kicked off its 2026 season yet, and multiple nights are already completely unavailable — including opening night, which Walt Disney World Resort says is sold out as of July 22. The Dates That Are Gone August 7 — the first night of the season — is the latest Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party date to sell out, joining August 11, August 14, August
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22 July
The ‘Spider-Man’ Franchise Will Change Forever Next Week, Here’s Why
Spider-Man's next adventure appears set to stand apart from the rest of Marvel Studios' upcoming slate, as new marketing for Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) continues to tease a story centered on Peter Parker rather than the MCU's biggest crossover events. A newly released international poster, first highlighted by Comic Book Movie, has arrived just ahead of the film's theatrical debut, with repo
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22 July
Disney Jigsaw Puzzle: Donald Duck
Quack, quack! Get ready for some feathery fun with everyone’s favorite, Donald Duck! Quick Tip: Do you want to make the puzzle easier or more challenging? Select the grid option to adjust the number of pieces before pressing “OK” to start the puzzle. Jigsaw Puzzle Experience More Disney Themed Puzzles The Great Goofini Banner ‘Luca’ at Disney Springs Toy Story Mania Poster Disney Springs Mickey He
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