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2026 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Concert Series Performer Lineup Dates & Details Revealed

2026 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Concert Series Performer Lineup Dates & Details Revealed

Walt Disney World has announced details for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which is mostly the Garden Rocks Concert Series musician lineup & performance dates, as well as reiterating what’s returning (most of which is a given). Here’s the latest. For starters, the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival will run from […]

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Star Wars Rise of Resistance & Oga’s Cantina Closed for Multiple Weeks Ahead of Original Trilogy Timeline Shift

Star Wars Rise of Resistance & Oga’s Cantina Closed for Multiple Weeks Ahead of Original Trilogy Timeline Shift

There are a couple of curious closures that just started in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Although these projects appear to coincide with the recent announcement of the original trilogy timeline shift on Batuu, this is mostly coincidental. This covers the latest about the multi-week refurbishments, along with what to expect and (more importantly)

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Disney Files New Permits for Haunted Mansion Mystery Project, Likely Connected to Cars & Villains Land

Disney Files New Permits for Haunted Mansion Mystery Project, Likely Connected to Cars & Villains Land

Imagineering has filed two more new construction permits for mystery project(s) at Haunted Mansion in Magic Kingdom, and started work around the grounds of the attraction. Here’s the latest, and our speculation as to why this is likely connected to Cars and Villains Land construction, recent changes at Disneyland’s ride, and more. As quick recap, the

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New Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Announced for Universal Studios Florida & Supercharged Closing

New Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Announced for Universal Studios Florida & Supercharged Closing

Months after construction started, it’s official: Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift is joining the thrill ride roster at Universal Orlando Resort. Here’s the full announcement about the new roller coaster that’ll replace Rip Ride Rockit (directly) and Supercharged (indirectly) at USF, dates & details, and our commentary. Let’s start with the official announcement: Universal Orlando

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Disney Reverses Exclusion of Shareholder Proposal to Review Controversial Disability Access Pass Changes

Disney Reverses Exclusion of Shareholder Proposal to Review Controversial Disability Access Pass Changes

Last month, we reported on a new proposal made on behalf of DAS Defenders calling on the Walt Disney Company to conduct an independent and public review of its controversial Disability Access Service policy changes. This resolution was originally excluded from shareholder consideration, but now Disney is reversing course and including it in its proxy

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Disney World’s Lakeshore Lodge Construction is Moving Fast. Will This Massive Resort Open Early?

Disney World’s Lakeshore Lodge Construction is Moving Fast. Will This Massive Resort Open Early?

Construction on Lakeshore Lodge continues moving really, really fast by Walt Disney World standards. This massive resort near Magic Kingdom is slated to open in 2027, but possibly could open in 2026. This shares new aerial construction photos and digs into progress on Riviera and Island Tower at similar points to determine whether an early

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Single Rider Lines Added to Beauty & Beast and Fantasy Springs E-Ticket Rides!

Single Rider Lines Added to Beauty & Beast and Fantasy Springs E-Ticket Rides!

Disney is adding Single Rider Lines to three of what are quite literally the most popular attractions in the world, giving guests an option for reducing their wait times without paying extra for paid FastPass, staying on-site, or arriving 90+ minutes and power-walking a mile at rope drop. Here’s the latest. Let’s start with the

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Epic Universe Expanding Early Park Admission Soon!

Epic Universe Expanding Early Park Admission Soon!

Epic Universe is once again switching up its ride roster for Early Park Admission (EPA), which is essentially Universal Orlando’s twist on Early Entry or Extra Magic Hours at Walt Disney World. The on-site guest perk will soon offer access to more high-demand lands, albeit with some question marks. During Early Park Admission, all on-site

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Tropical Americas Construction Hits Milestone As DINOSAUR Counts Down to Extinction

Tropical Americas Construction Hits Milestone As DINOSAUR Counts Down to Extinction

Construction on Tropical Americas in Animal Kingdom continues to move fast, and Walt Disney World will be able to kick the project into higher gear in only 2 weeks once Dinoland USA goes extinct and the entire land closes to guests. Here’s an aerial update on the critter carousel and Encanto attraction, which just reached

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