Over two dozen attractions, both indoor and outdoor, were down at Walt Disney World this afternoon. The Texas-based convenience store chain, Buc-ee’s, is expanding its footprint with new locations across the Midwest and South, including four in Florida. Governor DeSantis threatens Tampa Bay Rays could move MLB team to Orlando.

All this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

Disney News Recap

Yvette Nicole Brown Does ‘Try Not to React’ Challenge on Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets

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Magic Key Holder Dining Discounts at Downtown Disney District Locations

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Spider Tortoise Replaces Cairo Spiny Mouse at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park

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Rainforest Cafe Personalized IDs Arrive at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Scrim Down at Ray’s Berets With Artificial Grass on Roof at Disneyland Park

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Pixar, Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars Blind Boxes Now at Disney Drop Shop in Disney Springs

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Props Added Near the Okapi Habitat at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Puzzlehop Brings an All-Day Puzzle Adventure to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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World Showcase Pins Featuring Food and More Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Disney Finally Makes Public Statement on Ending Grand Floridian Gingerbread House

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Disneyland Pin Tuesday: ‘Fox and the Hound,’ Disney Rewards, Limited Edition Luke Skywalker and More Pins Now Available

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes a New Adult Gorilla

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Hong Kong Disneyland Launches Limited Time Popcorn-Themed Claw Machine

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Muppets Jewelry Featuring Kermit, Miss Piggy, and More Now Available at EPCOT

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‘Tangled’ Restrooms Reopen at Magic Kingdom

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Four New Buc-ee’s Locations Coming to Florida as Texas Company Expands

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Disneyland Resort Adds Several Attractions to Refurbishment Calendar This Summer

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Over Two Dozen Attractions Currently Down at Walt Disney World

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Tomorrowland Merchandise Collection Arrives at Walt Disney World

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Test & Adjust Team Assembled for Avengers Campus Expansion at Disneyland

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Genie and Jafar T-Shirts, ‘Aladdin’ Cast Pullover, and Abu Hoodie Arrive Online

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Walt Disney World Pin Tuesday: Limited Release Disney Rewards, Rebel Pilot Luke, and ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Pins Released

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Disneyland Resort Announces Limited Time $59 Evening Ticket Option

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Coral Reef Restaurant at EPCOT to Close For Refurbishment Later This Year

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Male Gorilla Added to Animal Kingdom Troop, Enclosure Temporarily Closed

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Building Near The Haunted Mansion Enclosed at Magic Kingdom

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La Signature Shop at EPCOT Now Closed for Refurbishment

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REVIEW: Tanzanian Meat Pie at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Haunted Mansion Merchandise Coming Soon to Disney Store, Includes Apparel, Figurines, & More

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Hitchhiking Ghost Mirror, Hatbox Ghost Photo Frame, Pajamas, And More Haunted Mansion Merchandise Now Available at Disney World

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Sam Eagle Popcorn Bucket Now Available at Disneyland Resort

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UPDATE: Shoulder Banshees Restocked at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Walt Disney World Announces Seasonal Closure Date for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon

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Save Up to $1500 on Select Disney Cruise Line Sailings This Fall and Winter

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Kingdom Hearts, New Orleans Square 60th Anniversary, Disney Visa Cardholders, and More Pins Coming to Disneyland Resort in July

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Governor DeSantis Threatens Tampa Bay Rays Could Move MLB Team to Orlando

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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner Eyeing A Las Vegas NBA Expansion Team

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Disney Will Again Sell Beloved Theme Park Props (Including MuppetVision, Dinosaur, & Rivers of America) for Profit

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‘Encanto’ Voice Actress Adassa Shows Behind the Scenes of Recording for New Animal Kingdom Attraction

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‘Hocus Pocus’ Parody, Pumpkin Stormtrooper, Pooh and Friends, and More Halloween Shirts Arrive at Walt Disney World

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Disney Visa Cardholder, Kingdom Hearts, The Fox and the Hound, Haunted Mansion, and More Pins Coming to Walt Disney World in July

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‘Lilo & Stitch’ Star Daveigh Chase’s Cause of Death Revealed

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Universal News Recap

Studio Pass Pricing Updated at Universal Studios Japan, Making Early Purchases More Affordable

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First Night Festival Coming to Universal Studios Japan

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Cooling Costumes Debut for Universal Studios Japan Team Members, Plus More Safety Measures for the Heat

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Railings Added Along Track at Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift

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Hellraiser Haunted House Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando

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