Magic Kingdom stayed the world's busiest park in 2025 as Epic Universe debuted, plus Disney Cruise Line accessibility upgrades and ABC holiday special dates.
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Universal's demolition of The Lost Continent reaches Mythos Restaurant and Volcano Bay closes for a 5-month winter reset, plus extended Disney World November park hours.
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Disney World stroller rental costs compared: Disney's in-park $15-$31/day vs third-party delivery vs bringing your own, plus size rules and the wagon ban.
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Comcast's theme-park profit fell 17% to $780M in Q3 as execs flagged Epic Universe capacity woes—plus new Disney World passholder days and a Shutterfly PhotoPass deal.
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Disney just set a reopening date for Tiana's Bayou Adventure's first refurbishment since opening, Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party keeps selling out, and EPCOT's holiday hours are quietly shrinking. Here's what changed at Walt Disney World this week.
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Josh D'Amaro shared Oct 20 photos of the Jade Serpent temple at Animal Kingdom and Monstropolis at Hollywood Studios; plus the Polynesian refurb slips into 2027.
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Disney Believe bookings opened to the general public October 19; a ceiling fan fell into the Stardust Racers queue at Epic Universe on October 18; and Disneyland quietly retired two character meet-and-greets. Your Oct 16-20 parks and cruise digest.
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How Disney World Rider Switch works: swap riders without re-waiting the line, who qualifies, eligible rides by park, and how it pairs with Lightning Lane.
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Our October 16 digest covers Disneyland's character and parade performers planning a Saturday rally over a stalled first contract, the Banana Ball Open coming to Walt Disney World April 15–18, 2027 (lottery open now), and a rare Disney Lorcana 'Hyperia City' virtual queue at Disney Springs.
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Our October 15 parks digest covers Universal's limited-capacity Universal Nights after-hours event at Epic Universe on Saturday, October 17, and Disney marking the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh across Walt Disney World and Disneyland.
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Disney Cruise Line named the Tokyo-based Disney Imagination, its newest Wish-class ship, for a spring 2029 debut — plus a Blumhouse makeover for Universal's Horror Make-Up Show, Disneyland dropping the Magic Key no-show penalty, and an Oct. 20 early close at Hollywood Studios.
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Is EPCOT good for toddlers? Yes. A practical guide to the no-height-requirement rides, Kidcot Fun Stops, a realistic half-day plan, stroller rules, and Rider Switch.
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Three Walt Disney World rides get limited-time holiday music overlays from November 2026 through January 6, 2027, while Disneyland's Mad Tea Party stays closed for refurbishment.
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Disney's October 7 livestream revealed the Disney Believe's homeport (Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale), a December 18, 2027 maiden voyage, Bahamas and Caribbean itineraries, and an October 19 booking date. Here's every confirmed detail.
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Walt Disney World raised all four Annual Passes on October 6—the Incredi-Pass now costs $1,749 (+$120). Here's that hike, Disneyland's smaller ticket move, and new Jollywood Nights details.
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Disney debuted a new 'Protection and Defense' lightsaber at Savi's Workshop on October 5 and upgraded every build with thermal-cutting, spinning, and deflection effects—plus a new celebrity series filmed on Disneyland's Mad Tea Party.
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How Disneyland Lightning Lane works: Multi Pass, Single Pass, and Premier Pass prices, included rides, and whether each is worth it. Confirm live in the app.
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Disney revealed the first look inside Lakeshore Lodge's Grand Lobby and its new Branch & Brush lounge, while Universal confirmed a DreamWorks Land favorite is going dark at Universal Studios Florida.
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Disney's BoardWalk loses a nightlife landmark as Hurly-Burly opens, Disney World starts an AI booking beta with Google Cloud, and Annual Passholders get a free Mickey magnet for renewing. Here's the latest park news.
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Bakso the Sumatran tiger leaves Disney's Animal Kingdom this fall for AZA conservation breeding, an AI Haunted Mansion PhotoPass test sparks backlash, and Disney Cruise Line runs a rare wide discount slate.
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