Reading Time: 4 minutesAnother long-running dining institution at Universal Orlando is coming to an end. Thunder Falls Terrace, the quick-service staple in Jurassic Park at Islands of Adventure, will permanently close this summer so Universal can transform it into something entirely new: the park’s signature full-service restaurant, set to debut in 2027. And the timing of this announcement…
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is the one a lot of Universal fans have been dreading. Universal Orlando has officially confirmed that The Lost Continent will close in phases, with Mythos Restaurant — one of the most beloved dining experiences in all of theme park land — slated to permanently close in 2027 as Universal prepares to build an…
Reading Time: 4 minutesUniversal CityWalk Orlando is getting a celebrity-backed upgrade to its dining lineup. Fat One’s Hot Dogs & Italian Ice — founded by *NSYNC member Joey Fatone and his manager Joe Mulvihill — is replacing the long-running Hot Dog Hall of Fame, with the new concept expected to open later in 2026. If you’re a CityWalk…
Reading Time: 3 minutesDisney Springs is about to get a lot more athletic. A Notice of Commencement filed for the former Shore space at Disney Springs Town Center lists Vuori as the lessee — pointing toward the performance apparel brand as the next tenant to move in. No official announcement has come from either Vuori or Disney yet,…
Reading Time: 5 minutesPlanning a Walt Disney World vacation has always been a lot. Dining reservations 180 days out, Lightning Lane strategies, park hopping decisions, crowd calendars — it can feel like a part-time job before you even pack your bags. Disney’s new CEO Josh D’Amaro wants to change that, and he’s betting on artificial intelligence to do…
Reading Time: 5 minutesJosh D’Amaro stepped into his first earnings call as Walt Disney Company CEO on May 6, 2026, and he used the moment to do more than report numbers. He laid out a clear vision for where Disney is headed — and for theme park fans, there’s a lot to pay attention to. Josh D’Amaro’s Disney…
Reading Time: 4 minutesDisney fans across Asia Pacific just got some major news. The Walt Disney Company has officially announced that D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is coming to Singapore in 2027 — the first time this flagship Disney fan event has ever been hosted in Southeast Asia. It’s a huge deal for the region, and…
Reading Time: 4 minutesDisney Vacation Club Members are getting exclusive early access to not one but two of Walt Disney World’s biggest attraction openings of 2026. DVC member previews have been announced for both Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets and Soarin’ Across America — and the best part is that eligible Members don’t need to do…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’re a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder, you have a chance to experience Soarin’ Across America passholder previews before the attraction opens to the general public. Disney has confirmed that Annual Passholders can ride Soarin’ Across America on May 19 and 20 at EPCOT — with no special registration required. The new film officially…
Reading Time: 5 minutesAnnual Passholders, your early access to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets passholder previews is officially happening — and Disney just dropped all the details you need to snag a boarding group. The reimagined attraction opens to all guests on May 26, 2026, but Passholders get three exclusive days to ride first: May 21,…