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A document filed by Disney with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection reveals the potential outlines of buildings for the Cars-inspired Piston Peak National Park area and Disney Villains Land coming to Magic Kingdom. Piston Peak and Villains Land Buildings Piston Peak National Park will take up most of the former Rivers of America and … Read more
Disney shared a sneak peek at three new Frozen-inspired Disney Lorcana cards by that will be available with the upcoming Winterspell set. Winterspell Frozen Cards First up is the song card — “The Cold Never Bothered Me.” Inspired by “Let It Go,” this artwork is from the ultra-rare Enchanted version of the card with special foil … Read more
Eight months after officially opening, Universal Epic Universe is still not operating at full capacity, Comcast executives confirmed with todays earnings report. Despite this, the park was still the driving force behind a 22% revenue increase for the company’s theme park division last quarter. Epic Universe Capacity During Thursday’s earnings report call, Comcast CFO Jason … Read more
World War II veteran Herb Maneloveg celebrated his 101st birthday at Walt Disney World on January 25. Disney honored him with a special Flag Retreat ceremony at Magic Kingdom. Veteran Celebrates 101st Birthday at Magic Kingdom Herb served as Private in the U.S. Army’s 106th Infantry Division. During the Battle of the Bulge, he was … Read more
Walt Disney World has sent cease and desist letters to several unauthorized third-party businesses who operated at the resort, forcing these businesses to change their operations. Disney Forcing Businesses to End Resort Operations The third-party operators include private photographers, personal chefs, stylists, hotel room decorators, and more. Many come from the Ear For Each Other … Read more
Cotino Bay Beach, Dining and Shops will open at the first Storyliving by Disney community this fall. Cotino Bay Beach, Dining and Shops The area will offer “a curated mix of premier experiences” including restaurant Elevare, locally owned On the Mark Fine Foods & Provisions and Khaga Yoga, and the first U.S. location of Canadian-based … Read more
Disney filed a permit for drainage improvements at Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. The bar is currently closed for a timeline shift that will affect the Oga’s Cantina backstory. Oga’s Cantina Construction The permit description reads: Tenant Improvement: Saw cut concrete around existing bar to install new floor drains and scupper-style … Read more
Comcast released their fourth quarter 2025 earnings, including $2.9 billion in revenue for Universal theme parks. This is up 22% from Q4 2024 thanks to Epic Universe, which opened in May 2025. Universal Theme Park Revenue The adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) for theme parks increased 24% to $1.035 billion. Comcast’s … Read more
DJ and producer Zedd officially takes over Space Fantasy – The Ride at Universal Studios Japan starting on Friday, January 30. Universal Studios Japan provided a first look at the limited-time attraction overlay during a press preview on Thursday. Space Fantasy – The Ride: CLUB ZEDD REMIX Zedd experienced the ride during the preview and said: … Read more
Movie theaters have announced the novelties they will have available for the release of Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers. The film will be in theaters on March 6, 2026, and tickets are available now. AMC Theatres At AMC Theatres, there will be a Tom Lizard Bucket patterned with lizards, available with a regular popcorn. The Hoppers … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort announced a more specific opening timeframe for their new Wreck-It Ralph attraction. They originally announced it would open in 2026 or later. Tokyo Disneyland Wreck-It Ralph Ride The Wreck-It-Ralph attraction will open in spring 2027 at Tokyo Disneyland. The shooting ride replaces Buzz Lightyear’s Astro Blasters, which closed in October 2024. The … Read more
Happily Ever After, the nighttime fireworks show at Magic Kingdom, has been slightly modified due to the Cinderella Castle repainting project. Happily Ever After Altered The show’s fireworks, pyrotechnics, and projections all remain intact. However, the show is not currently using lasers. This is most obvious during the “Friend Like Me” sequence, which usually features … Read more
A trio of new tiny Loungefly backpacks to clip to your mini Loungefly backpacks are now available at Walt Disney World. These join Loungefly backpack mystery charms and Disney’s own tiny backpack charms. Sequined Minnie Backpack Bag Charm – $25 This little backpack is covered in rose gold sequins. It has a textured metallic gold … Read more
Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom briefly tested a single rider queue on Tuesday, January 27. Space Mountain Single Rider Test According to cast members, the test only took place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday morning. More tests will likely be run in the coming days and weeks depending on crowd levels. Usually, … Read more
Tables have been removed from outside Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort due to ongoing construction work. Polynesian Resort Construction The tables used to be along this walkway, where there are now temporary yellow squares. The quick-service restaurant remains open with seating indoors. The yellow squares cover small holes in the ground where the … Read more
The Fairytale Love Latte has returned to Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company at Walt Disney World Resort. This Valentine’s Day-inspired latte is only available for a limited time. Fairytale Love Latte – $5.75 Espresso, choice of milk, caramel syrup, coconut syrup, and mocha sauce topped with whipped cream and sprinkles The espresso pairs nicely with … Read more
