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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Walt Disney World turns 55 on October 1, Animal Kingdom scraps its rope-drop holding pens starting Sept 27, and Disney Cruise Line reveals the Disney Believe on Oct 7.
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Lightning Lane at Disney World costs about $16–$45/day for Multi Pass and $11–$25/ride for Single Pass. See current prices by park and season.
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Disneyland confirmed its 2026 holiday season (Nov 13–Jan 6) with A Christmas Fantasy parade and Believe... in Holiday Magic fireworks returning, while the Walt Disney World Railroad closes Sept 28 for Magic Kingdom's biggest-ever expansion.
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Universal Orlando's towering Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster began vehicle testing this week ahead of its 2027 debut, while Disneyland opened booking on a fall-and-holiday hotel discount of up to 20% and Disney Vacation Club added three bonus Moonlight Magic parties. Here's what actually broke this week.
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Disneyland relocates East Esplanade security and rideshare drop-offs as Eastern Gateway construction ramps up, plus Epic Universe's shortened fall hours and a WDW PhotoPass tease.
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Disney Cruise Line's ninth ship, the Disney Believe, floated its first hull block out of a German shipyard, plus Expedition Everest's single rider line ends.
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Planning Magic Kingdom with toddlers? Here's every ride with no height requirement, by land, plus the Baby Care Center, Rider Switch, and a nap-friendly plan.
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Disneyland's annual lost-and-found sale at Goodwill of Orange County won't return in 2026, plus an All-Star Resorts pool bar refurbishment and four new Walt Disney World passholder Good-to-Go dates.
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Alien Swirling Saucers gets a new DJ Lilypad soundtrack September 25, Play Disney Parks shut down for good September 16, a fan-favorite pianist returned to Casey's Corner, and Disney Cruise Line hosted 30 Make-A-Wish kids in Ireland.
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Disney put all 56 Disney After Hours 2027 nights on sale across Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and EPCOT—here's every date before the best ones sell out.
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Disney revealed its 2026 EPCOT holiday lineup this week: Living with the Land turns into Glimmering Greenhouses, the Candlelight Processional narrator list is set, and the 2027 Festival of the Arts got a week longer.
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Disney World toddler packing list from a travel advisor: exactly what to bring to the parks, what the Baby Care Centers already stock, and what to leave home.
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Walt Disney World opened booking on a spring 2027 room-and-ticket offer worth up to $250 per night—but the biggest savings hide behind a 4-night, 4-day minimum. Plus, The Magic of Disney Animation reveals what's actually inside ahead of its September 14 debut, and Disneyland quietly reopens a Frontierland classic.
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Universal Orlando passholders are now seeing Epic Universe day tickets drop as low as roughly $94 before tax on select dates—yet the park still isn't included in any annual pass. Plus, Walt Disney World added two more no-reservation Good to Go Days for September, and another Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party night sold out.
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Disneyland closed the Indiana Jones Adventure on September 8, 2026 for a refurbishment with no announced reopening date—no operating hours are listed through October 20. Plus, Universal Orlando opened a new hotel-package deal worth up to 30% off five-night stays, live the same day.
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