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This week Disney revealed the official story behind Monstropolis, the new Monsters, Inc. land coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios. Rather than simply walking into a movie setting, guests will be arriving during a citywide celebration. According to Disney, the event marks the first time humans have been officially invited into Monstropolis. Let's dive in.

Disney has announced major changes coming to Carousel of Progress in Magic Kingdom, including a new Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic introduction, refreshed show scenes spanning new eras, and a newly imagined vision of the future. The attraction is expected to close in July 6, 2026 for refurbishment and reopen sometime in 2027. Let's dive in.

Disney just dropped a HUGE update about Bluey’s Wild World at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and it is shaping up to be much bigger than a simple character meet-and-greet. Between the Virtual Queue, interactive games, Australian animals, themed snacks, merchandise, and the complete transformation of Conservation Station, this feels more like a full limited-area experience than a typical summer offering.

Something magical (and delightfully chaotic) is taking over Rock 'n' Roller Coaster in Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2026—and yes, it involves the Muppets and everyone’s favorite band of delightful misfits: Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem! Let's dive in.

Imagineers are hard at work giving this Frontierland classic its biggest glow-up yet. When it reopens in 2026, Big Thunder Mountain won’t just be smoother—it’ll have a whole new layer of storytelling and effects that might just make it one of the most talked-about rides in the park. Let's dive in.

On August 4, 2025, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin took its final spin — for now. Explore the ride’s history, Disney’s confirmed 2026 upgrades, rumors, and see the first-look photos of the brand-new ride vehicles revealed in August 2025. Let's dive in.

Last updated: July 19, 2026 — New official details released by Disney Parks Blog The Magic of Disney Animation Concept Art from @disneyparksblog.com Big changes are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and they’re bursting with color, creativity, and classic Disney charm! Star Wars: Launch Bay closed in September 2025 to make way for The Magic of Disney Animation, which opens September 14, 2026. This immersive, family-friendly attraction is inspired by the heartwarming short

This separately ticketed event at Magic Kingdom transforms the park into a fall fantasy, complete with exclusive entertainment, trick-or-treating trails, rare character sightings, and eerie overlays on classic attractions. Let's dive in!

The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is our forever favorite. 💜 It’s the OG festival—the one that started it all—and it’s still EPCOT’s biggest, tastiest, most crowd-drawing celebration of global eats, sips, and culinary creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just here for the snacks and strolls this guide will help you plan your 2026 visit like a pro.

Walt Disney World Refurbishment and Closures of attractions and experiences