Intersection Outside Magic Kingdom & Polynesian Village Resort Closing Permanently; Jurassic World VelociCoaster Reportedly Hit By Lightning, Delayed Opening at Universal Islands of Adventure; REMINDER: EPCOT Closing Early Today, July 1; and Air Force Flyover at Walt Disney World Announced for America’s 250th Independence Day.

All this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

Disney News Recap

Disney Parks Pullovers in Berry Pink and Chocolate Brown Now Available at Disney Store

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Disney Parks Attraction Succulent Holders Mug & Journal, Fantasyland Castle Quilt & Mug Released Online

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Pink Castle Apparel Collection Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Aladdin, Disney Parks, Mickey & Friends, and More Apparel at Walt Disney World

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‘Friend of the Jungle’ Sticker & Photo Package Available at Tokyo Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise

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Toy Friends Stamp Rally at Tokyo Disneyland

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CRISLU Jewelry Trunk Show Coming to Disney Springs for 4th of July Weekend

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Disney and Blue Star Families Screen ‘Toy Story 5’ with a Disneyland Surprise for Military Families at Camp Pendleton

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Club Cool Dispenser Info Boards Uncovered at EPCOT

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Disney Kids & Family Names 10 Performers for Inaugural Voice Talent Search Class

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Wrapped Columns Uncovered at American Adventure at EPCOT, No Extra Patriotic Decor

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UPDATE: Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Evacuated at Walt Disney World Resort

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Founding Fathers and Families Added to Crown and Crest at EPCOT For America 250

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Pandora T-Shirt and Quarter-Zip Pullover Available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Spider-Man Meets Lionel Messi in ‘Brand New Day’ Teaser

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Steel Construction Permit Filed for ‘Encanto’ Ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Pink Polka Dot and ‘Happy Birthday’ Minnie Ear Headbands at Walt Disney World

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Nine Dragons Restaurant in EPCOT Increases Prices, Adds New Items

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American Heritage Gallery Temporarily Closed & Without Electricity at EPCOT

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‘Bluey’ Disney Parks Merchandise Arrives Online at Disney Store

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Haunted Mansion Wallpaper Cup Sleeve by Starbucks at Disney World

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‘Camp Rock 3’ Teaser and New Song Released By Disney, Release Date Set

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Aquatopia Sticker & Photo Ops Celebrate Tokyo DisneySea Ride’s Final Days

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Gideon’s Bakehouse Releases July Menu Including Stuart’s Orange Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookie

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2027 Wall Calendar Now Available at Disneyland Resort

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REVIEW: La Poutinerie Changes the French Fry Game at Walt Disney World Forever

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PHOTOS: La Poutinerie Quick-Service Kiosk Opens at EPCOT

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‘Rope Drop Society’ Sweatshirt Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Full Guide to America’s 250th Independence Day at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort

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Air Force Flyover at Walt Disney World Announced for America’s 250th Independence Day

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Full List (With Prices) of 2026 Halloween Merchandise at Disneyland Resort

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Temporary Ghiradelli Location Opens at Disney Springs

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Winnie the Pooh and Castle & Bows Starbucks Tumblers Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Piston Peak Imagineering Permit Filed for Former Aunt Polly’s Site at Magic Kingdom

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Spanish Translations Debut on Walt Disney World & Disneyland Apps

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‘it’s a small world’ Little People Collector Set Now Available at Disneyland

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Intersection Outside Magic Kingdom & Polynesian Village Resort Closing Permanently

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New EPCOT Map Features La Poutinerie Quick-Service Kiosk in Canada Pavilion

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is #1 Movie on Disney+

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Let Orange Bird Carry Your Candy in New Pez Dispenser at Walt Disney World

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REMINDER: EPCOT Closing Early Today, July 1

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‘The Last Kids on Earth’ Book Series Receives Television Pilot Order by Disney

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Universal News Recap

Jurassic World VelociCoaster Reportedly Hit By Lightning, Delayed Opening at Universal Islands of Adventure

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