Disney Parks
From Walt Disney World Resort to Disneyland Paris and everything in between! Here’s the latest information on the beloved Disney Parks.
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Sep- 2026 -29 September
Magic Kingdom Is Getting a New Restaurant, But There’s Already a Catch
Magic Kingdom visitors will soon have another option when they need a break from rides, crowds and a packed park schedule. Beginning October 4, The Diamond Horseshoe will take on a new role inside Frontierland. Disney is turning the location into a limited-time pop-up lounge featuring a new menu, drinks and a setting designed to match its surroundings. The experience isn't permanent, either, which
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29 September
Winnie the Pooh Area Altered at Magic Kingdom With No Announcement From Disney
A quiet construction project outside the Crystal Palace appears to be winding down at Magic Kingdom Park, as Walt Disney World Resort removes the plywood barriers that have surrounded the walkway leading to the Winnie the Pooh-themed dining location for the past two months. An Unexplained Project Unfolds Over Time Construction first appeared near the Crystal Palace back in late July, when walls we
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29 September
Disney World Sparks Backlash After AI Changes Hit Haunted Mansion
Disney World has never been afraid to experiment with new technology, but its latest test at Magic Kingdom is already creating controversy. Disney PhotoPass recently tested a Haunted Mansion Magic Shot that gives guests a rather grim transformation. Instead of simply adding a ghost or another digital effect to the background, the finished image turns guests into stone busts. The concept fits Haunt
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29 September
Disney World Lightning Lane Prices Have Tripled Since 2021
Five years after Walt Disney World replaced its complimentary FastPass+ system with a paid line-skipping model, the price of saving time has changed dramatically. Disney Genie+ launched at Walt Disney World in October 2021 for $15 per guest, per day. Today, the comparable Lightning Lane Multi Pass can reach $45 at Magic Kingdom on peak dates. That means the top price for Disney World’s multi-attra
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29 September
Major Disney World, Universal Closures Confirmed as 5 Parks Shut Down Early
If you're visiting Orlando's theme parks today, don't assume you'll be able to stay until late tonight. An unusual combination of operating schedules at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort means most of Orlando's major theme parks will close before the evening gets very far. In fact, five of the seven major Disney and Universal parks will be closed by 7:00 p.m. For vacationers trying to
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29 September
Hollywood Studios Hours Slashed: Disney Experience Now Shuts Down at 6 PM
A full day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios can already feel like a race against the clock. Now, guests have another deadline to keep in mind. Some of the park’s newest experiences are wrapping up hours before the rest of the action winds down. That means families who spend the first half of their day focused on rides and decide to explore the newer offerings after dinner could discover they waited t
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29 September
6 New Disney World Restaurants Are Coming in 2027, Including 2 Inside a New Land
Disney World vacations could taste a little different in 2027. Six new restaurants are scheduled to debut as Disney continues expanding its theme parks and resort lineup. Instead of concentrating all six additions in one location, Disney is spreading them across three major projects. Disney's Animal Kingdom will receive a huge new quick-service location. Disney's Hollywood Studios will add two res
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29 September
Disneyland Confirms New Halloween Meet-and-Greet, Starting September 30
Halloween is about to get a little busier for Disney fans. Disneyland has a packed seasonal calendar ahead, and one of this year’s additions arrives before the main festivities even get underway. Guests will have a new experience waiting for them at the end of September, followed almost immediately by a Halloween twist in early October. It’s all part of a celebration that will eventually spread ac
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29 September
New Disney World Passholder Magnet Comes With a Two-Per-Household Limit
Disney World has a new Annual Passholder magnet. Mickey, in turn-of-the-century Main Street, U.S.A. attire, described by Disney as “gussied up in his finest turn-of-the-century attire and cheesin' from ear to ear.” You only get it if you renew. And it is capped at two per household. Some context. Passholders renewing with an anniversary in September 2026 or later receive the magnet by
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29 September
Warning: Disney World Guests Now Advised to Exit Theme Parks by 12 PM
Spending more hours inside Walt Disney World doesn't always mean getting more out of your vacation. Leaving a theme park around noon can sound like the last thing you should do. Disney World vacations aren't cheap, and walking toward the exit with hours of park time remaining feels backward. But those afternoon hours can bring longer lines, more people, and exhaustion. Instead of fighting through
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