Disney Parks

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  • Aug- 2026 -
    16 August
    concept art of Monstropolis land in Hollywood Studios

    Disney World Reveals Monsters Inc. Land Restaurants, Show and Early Opening

    Disney just gave us our biggest look yet at what’s coming to Monstropolis at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During its D23 presentation, Disney revealed several new locations planned for the Monsters, Inc. (2001)-themed land, including restaurants, a new show, shopping, and more. But perhaps the biggest announcement involves when guests can actually step inside. Disney confirmed that parts of Monstro

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  • 16 August
    A cheerful, animated ride vehicle with happy guests inside winds through snow-capped mountain scenery, while a bright red helicopter attraction soars overhead.

    Disney Just Dropped Massive New Details on Piston Peak’s New Attractions Coming to Magic Kingdom

    Walt Disney World is officially in the fast lane toward the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom's history. At the massive D23 fan event, Disney finally pulled back the curtain on the highly anticipated Cars-themed expansion coming to Frontierland. Credit: Inside the Magic Officially titled Piston Peak National Park, this immersive new land will invite guests to leave Radiator Springs behind and ven

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  • 16 August
    Crowds of people walk toward the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

    It’s Official: Disney World Is Bringing Expedition Everest’s Yeti Back to Life

    One of the biggest monsters at Walt Disney World has spent a very long time waiting for its comeback. That wait is finally nearing its end. Disney announced at D23 that the enormous Yeti Audio-Animatronic inside Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is getting a major update. More importantly, Disney says it plans to bring the creature “back to life.” For guests who have followed the attra

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  • 16 August
    Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom

    Disney Confirms 3 New Animal Kingdom Rides, Reveals Official Names

    Animal Kingdom is about to look very different, and Disney just gave us the clearest picture yet of what guests will find inside its massive Tropical Americas expansion. None of these three attraction concepts are complete surprises. Disney previously announced that Encanto, Indiana Jones, and an animal-themed carousel would become part of the land replacing DinoLand U.S.A. But at D23 2026, Disney

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  • 15 August
    ride sign for magic kingdom's carousel of progress in tomorrowland area

    Bryan Cranston and Jamie Lee Curtis to Star in Radically Updated Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom!

    For decades, Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress has held a deeply nostalgic and fiercely protected space in the hearts of Disney Parks fans. Originally debuting at the 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair before eventually finding its permanent home in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, the rotating theater attraction has been a staple of the Disney experience. However, fans have long a

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  • 15 August
    Disney+ displayed alongside a smartphone being used near Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World.

    Disney CEO Reveals ‘Single Account’ Future Connecting Disney+ and Disney World

    Disney’s next phase of personalization could follow fans from Disney+ at home to a Walt Disney World vacation in Florida, as CEO Josh D’Amaro pushes the company toward a single, connected relationship with its customers. The important distinction is what Disney has — and has not — confirmed. D’Amaro has publicly described Disney+ as the company’s future digital centerpiece, while Disney already us

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  • 15 August
    Scale model of Piston Peak National Park showing mountains, waterways, bridges, trees, and Cars-themed areas planned for Magic Kingdom.

    Disney World Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, Returning in 2027

    Walt Disney Imagineering has unveiled a detailed scale model of Piston Peak National Park at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event 2026, offering a close look at the Cars-themed expansion rising at Magic Kingdom. Beyond the new land itself, four design details appear to carry pieces of Tom Sawyer Island and the Rivers of America into their replacement. Disney permanently closed Tom Sawyer Island, the

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  • 15 August
    Figment at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, the Disney Parks character being reimagined as a Disney Lorcana glimmer for 2027.

    Disney Reimagines Figment After 43 Years for New 2027 Debut

    Disney has a new version of Figment headed to Disney Lorcana in 2027, giving EPCOT’s purple dragon a fresh identity inside the trading card game. The change is notable for a character whose visual identity has been closely tied to Walt Disney World since his 1983 debut. What Disney has not announced is equally important. There is no verified announcement that Walt Disney World is removing or redes

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  • 15 August
    Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom during its 2026 closure for reimagining.

    Disney Files New Carousel of Progress Permit as 2027 Overhaul Expands

    Walt Disney Imagineering has filed another permit tied to Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom, adding electrical work to the growing list of projects underway during the attraction’s major reimagining. The new Carousel of Progress permit contracts Solotech, a company specializing in audiovisual technology and systems integration, for electrical work at the attraction. The filing do

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  • 15 August
    disney world family (guests) in front of tree of life in animal kingdom

    Going to Disney World This Month? 5 Major Closures in Effect Across the Resort

    A trip to Walt Disney World rarely looks the same from one visit to the next, and August 2026 is a good example. Crews remain busy throughout the resort as Disney tackles refurbishments, attraction updates, and larger construction projects. That work may eventually deliver refreshed and updated experiences, but guests visiting right now have to deal with the other side of the equation. Several fam

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