Bob Iger’s love of basketball has never been a secret, and Disney Springs is the proof. For a short while, guests walking through Disney Springs passed the NBA Experience, a two-story interactive attraction built around the sport. It had shooting challenges, a virtual draft, replica locker rooms, and a whole lot of branding. It was an unusual fit for a ...

Millions of people travel through the Disney World area expecting theme parks, restaurants, hotels, and a vacation far removed from everyday life. But an alarming discovery in the broader Orlando tourism district has drawn attention to something far more serious and has left authorities searching for answers about a deeply disturbing situation. A nighttime walk ended with authorities being called ...

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders just received a little more flexibility for three upcoming dates. Disney has added three more “Good to Go” days to its Annual Passholder calendar for August 2026. That means eligible Passholders can visit the theme parks on those dates without first securing a theme park reservation. For Passholders who like making last-minute trips to Walt ...

Yesterday, we covered a heat advisory with a heat index reaching 110 degrees across the Orlando area, including Disney World and other theme parks. Today it is worse. That is the part worth sitting with before anything else. This is not a single bad afternoon that passes and gets forgotten. It is a pattern that has been building all week, ...

Construction has become a familiar sight around Walt Disney World, and guests don’t have to look far to find another project underway. From major attraction work to smaller refurbishments, Disney continues to update different corners of the resort. EPCOT’s World Showcase is no exception. Several pavilions have seen construction walls and refurbishment work appear in recent months, creating temporary changes ...

Getting around Walt Disney World is usually pretty straightforward once you understand the transportation system. But every once in a while, something happens that forces Disney to make an unexpected adjustment. That is currently the case at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, where guests are dealing with a temporary change involving bus transportation. The adjustment affects guests traveling to ...

The Walt Disney World Resort is preparing a significant cut of its Lightning Lane Premier Passes across all four theme parks. Disney’s Experiences segment delivered a strong third quarter, with total revenue climbing 10% year-over-year to $9.97 billion, up from $9.09 billion in the prior-year period. The growth was driven largely by the domestic parks and experiences business, which saw ...

Halloween season is officially underway at Walt Disney World. The weather did not get the memo. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party held its first night on August 7, which means Magic Kingdom is now handing out candy, running Halloween overlays, and selling pumpkin-shaped everything. Merchandise is out. The Boo-To-You Parade is running. Cast members are in Halloween costumes. Credit: Disney And ...

Walt Disney World is moving full steam ahead on the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom history, and the physical toll on the park’s layout is becoming impossible to ignore. As Imagineering clears the way for the new Cars-inspired Piston Peak National Park, the rustic charm of Frontierland is rapidly being replaced by brown construction barricades. Credit: Inside the Magic This ...

Walt Disney World’s premium resort guests have long enjoyed some of the best perks on the property. The crown jewel of these benefits is Extended Evening Theme Park Hours, a highly coveted perk that grants guests staying at top-tier hotels up to two extra hours in select theme parks after they close to the general public. Credit: Disney Historically, when ...