Disney fans barely had time to log into the queue this morning before the biggest date of the season disappeared. Just hours after tickets officially went on sale to the general public on May 12, Disney had already sold out Halloween night for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. And honestly? This probably should not surprise anyone anymore. Mickey’s ...

If you’ve spent any time in the “Chess Room” of the Millennium Falcon over the last seven years, you know the script by heart: Hondo Ohnaka needs your help to steal Coaxium for the Resistance to fund the fight against the First Order. It’s been the mission briefing since the land opened in 2019. But if you visited Star Wars: ...

If you’re currently walking down Buena Vista Street and feel like you’ve accidentally wandered into the world’s largest high school pep rally, you aren’t imagining things. It is May 2026, and the Disneyland Resort is in the midst of its historic 70th Anniversary celebration—but for the next few weeks, the “Platinum Magic” is being overshadowed by a much louder force: ...

“There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow, shining at the end of every day.” For fans of Walt Disney’s most personal attraction, those iconic lyrics are starting to feel less like an optimistic promise and more like a corporate taunt. As of May 10, 2026, the Disney community is reaching a fever pitch of frustration regarding the state of Walt Disney’s ...

For exactly seven days, the “Wildest Ride in the Wilderness” offered a feature that wasn’t listed on any Disney map: a front-row seat to the massive destruction and rebirth currently reshaping the Magic Kingdom. Credit: Disney When Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopened on May 3, 2026, following its marathon 16-month refurbishment, fans were ecstatic to experience the silky-smooth new track ...

The carnival games are gone, the “Dino Institute” is under wraps, and a new skyline is officially rising in the heart of Florida. As of May 10, 2026, the transformation of Disney’s Animal Kingdom has reached its most exciting milestone yet. Credit: Brittany DiCologero The prehistoric fossils of DinoLand U.S.A. have been cleared away to make room for Pueblo Esperanza, ...

As the theatrical debut of The Mandalorian & Grogu looms over the 2026 summer movie season, Disney is facing a disturbance in the Force that no amount of Jedi training can fix. What was supposed to be a triumphant return to the big screen for the Star Wars franchise has instead become a lightning rod for a massive Republican-led boycott. ...

Upcoming passengers aboard Disney Cruise Line should prepare for a drier experience than usual. For decades, Disney treated alcohol as something fundamentally at odds with its family-friendly image. Walt Disney famously opposed serving liquor at Disneyland, believing it attracted what he called a “rowdy element,” and Magic Kingdom remained completely dry for more than 40 years after opening in 1971. ...

Orlando might be booming, but Disney World is not. With the rising cost of a vacation skyrocketing in 2026 and continuing to climb into 2027 and beyond, there is worry that visiting the most magical place on Earth might be a thing of the past for many. Orlando Just Broke a Tourism Record, but Disney World Faces a More Complicated ...

Just sixty days into his tenure as the ninth CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Josh D’Amaro has traded the “Magic Maker” persona of his theme park days for that of a wartime leader. As of May 9, 2026, the Disney-Burbank offices have become a legal command center as the Trump Administration doubles down on its regulatory assault against the ...