Universal Studios Japan Confirms Villain-Con Minion Blast Opening This Summer

Gru lifts a manhole cover as Minions cause chaos at Universal Studios Japan, fireworks exploding in a colorful city scene.

Universal Studios Japan officially announced that Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast will open this summer. Villain-Con Coming to Universal Studios Japan Guest photos of construction in the Minion Park area of Universal Studios Japan all but confirmed the attraction was on its way. Universal has now confirmed the addition via the Minion Park webpage. Villain-Con—the biggest … Read more

Universal Announces Epic Universe Operating Hours for Late May

An epic universe of fun awaits! An aerial view reveals the theme park's vibrant attractions, dazzling roller coasters, and colorful lights. Fireworks light up the sky as they celebrate an unforgettable opening date, nestled amid lush forested surroundings.

Universal Orlando Resort released the operating hours for Epic Universe’s first week of operation after its grand opening on May 22, 2025. Epic Universe Operating Hours Revealed According to the Universal Orlando Resort calendar, Epic Universe will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily from May 22 through May 31. Operating hours are … Read more

Magic Key Park Passes All Booked for Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary

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Magic Key park passes for Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are no longer available on the resort’s actual 70th anniversary. Magic Key Park Passes Gone for 70th Anniversary According to the Orange County Register, all Magic Key park passes for July 17, 2025 — the actual 70th anniversary date of Disneyland — have been booked. Park … Read more

New Pipe Fixtures Added to On Location Facade at Universal Studios Florida

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Work continues on the On Location facade, with new pipe-like fixtures added to the exterior and primer painted on the walls. The Universal Studios Florida entrance gift shop closed to guests in February 2025. On Location Construction Progress Since our last update, new pipe-like fixtures have been added to the front facade of the shop. … Read more

Gunholes Patched on Frontierland DVC Kiosk at Magic Kingdom

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The faux gunholes on the tower of the Magic Kingdom Disney Vacation Club kiosk have been covered. Gunholes Covered The tower is outside the newly opened Disney Vacation Club member lounge, McKim’s Mile House, in Frontierland. The lounge replaced the Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade. The DVC kiosk has been located outside the arcade for several years, … Read more

Universal Orlando Extends Annual Passholder Previews of Epic Universe

People walk through a brightly lit, futuristic archway at night during Epic Universe annual passholder previews.

Universal has extended Epic Universe previews for Annual Passholders and other select guests by 11 days. Epic Universe Previews Extended Preview dates are now available through May 19, just a few days before the park’s grand opening on May 22. Previews previously ended on May 8. Ticket prices vary depending on the date, between $123 … Read more

Full Menu (With Prices) for Das Stakehaus in Dark Universe at Epic Universe

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See the full menus with prices below for Das Stakehaus, a table service restaurant in Dark Universe at Epic Universe. Location Das Stakehaus is in Dark Universe, across from Pretorius’ Scientific Oddities. Food Menu Stakes | Entrées | Desserts Stakes Entrées Desserts Beverage Menu Non-alcoholic | Draft Beer | Canned Beer Non-alcoholic Beverages Draft Beer … Read more

New Main Street Electrical Parade and Nurses Day 2025 Pins at Disneyland Resort

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At Disneyland Resort, Main Street Electrical Parade is celebrated on the first of a 70th anniversary pin series, and a limited release Nurses Day pin features Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy. They are available at pin stores throughout Disneyland Resort. Limited Release Nurses Day 2025 Pin – $19.99 Mickey and Minnie are nurses in blue scrubs … Read more

Four Ways to Save on Your Next Walt Disney World Vacation

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A Disney Vacation, like pretty much everything else, is constantly getting more expensive. With this being the case, it is more valuable than ever to seek out the best ways to save money when planning a trip. Here are four ways to save money at Walt Disney World through our friends at DVC Rental Store: … Read more

New Disney Pets Loungefly Mini Backpack Available Online

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A new Disney Pets Loungefly mini backpack features beloved cats and dogs from Disney films. The Loungefly bag is now available on DisneyStore.com. Disney Pets Loungefly Mini Backpack – $79 The pleather backpack is light gray with a dark blue flap over the front pocket and dark blue trim. Stars, hearts, and dots accent the … Read more

New Water EDM Show Replacing ‘Jamboree Mickey’ For Summer 2025 at Tokyo DisneySea

Silhouettes of dancers and Mickey and Minnie Mouse dazzle at Tokyo DisneySea's Dockside Splash Remix amid vibrant lights.

Tokyo DisneySea will host a new “Dockside Splash Remix” dance festival show featuring sprayed water for the resort’s 2025 Summer Cool-Off event. “Dockside Splash Remix” Show This 20-minute “Dockside Splash Remix” show will be performed three times daily in the late afternoon and evening at Dockside Stage in Tokyo DisneySea. The show features Mickey Mouse, … Read more