Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’ve ever boarded the Millennium Falcon and thought that Hondo Ohnaka’s mission briefing was getting a little old, you’re in luck. Disney has revealed a first look at the new mission briefing coming to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run — and this time, it’s Mando himself delivering your orders. The updated experience launches May 22,…
Reading Time: 5 minutesMagic Kingdom is getting its first new ferry boat since 1976, and it is about to change how you arrive at the Most Magical Place on Earth. Disney has confirmed a fourth ferry is joining the Seven Seas Lagoon fleet — and it comes with a name that honors one of Walt Disney World’s most…
Reading Time: 5 minutesBig Thunder Mountain Railroad is one of the most beloved attractions at Magic Kingdom — but most guests have no idea how deep the story goes. Behind the runaway mine trains and the rumbling mountain lies a rich legend built around one man’s obsession, a town’s rise and fall, and forces that no gold rush…
Reading Time: 3 minutesBob Iger just received a recognition that reflects the full weight of what Disney built under his leadership: the inaugural WishMaker Lifetime Achievement Award from Make-A-Wish America. It’s the first time the organization has given a lifetime achievement award of this kind, and it went to the man who helped make Disney the world’s largest…
Reading Time: 4 minutesBluey’s Wild World opens at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 26, and it might be the most logistically complicated character experience Disney has ever tried to pull off. The location, the venue size, and the open-ended nature of the experience all raise a real question: will Disney need some kind of capacity management system in…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’re heading to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 4th or 5th, 2026, mark this one on your calendar — and get ready to open that My Disney Experience app. Two brand new May the 4th 2026 popcorn buckets are hitting Hollywood Studios, and they’re only available while supplies last. We’re talking Star Wars-themed collectible…
Reading Time: 5 minutesThere’s a reason Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom feels different from anything else Disney has built in recent memory. Long before a single wall goes up in the park, the team behind the land traveled to the actual places that inspired it — and what they brought back is shaping every stone, color, and…
Reading Time: 4 minutesUniversal Orlando just dropped a massive lineup for summer 2026, and if you’re planning a trip between May 23 and August 10, you’re going to want to know what’s coming. The resort is pulling out all the stops with Universal Orlando summer 2026 experiences — Spielberg films, Minions & Monsters, Hogwarts, a blockbuster parade, and…
Reading Time: 3 minutesMonstropolis at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is closing in on a major visual milestone. Walt Disney Imagineering has filed four new Notices of Commencement for the Monstropolis construction site, and the scope of work on these permits tells an exciting story: Monsters Inc. signage and themed elements are about to start appearing on the buildings. Here’s…
Reading Time: 4 minutesHalloween at Disney Springs just got a whole lot more exciting. Walt Disney World has officially confirmed that Halloween Hangar Bar is returning to Disney Springs in 2026, and if last year’s debut was any indication, this is one seasonal experience you don’t want to miss. Whether you’re a die-hard Indiana Jones fan or just…