Papa Johns Pizza Planet Pop-Ups Start June 12 Before Toy Story 5
Papa Johns is opening Pizza Planet pop-ups in Los Angeles, London, Seoul, and Madrid before Toy Story 5, with a limited menu running through July 19.
May 2026 Theme Park News – Page 2
News, announcements, and park updates from this month.
Bluey's Wild World 10 a.m. Virtual Queue Lasts Longer at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Bluey's Wild World had a much easier 10 a.m. virtual queue window at Disney's Animal Kingdom on May 27 after opening-day demand moved fast.
Tormenta Rampaging Run Begins Testing at Six Flags Over Texas
The Arlington park shared official testing footage for its 309-foot giga dive coaster.
Disneyland Magic Key Renewals Now Include Disney Dining Cards Worth Up to $100
Disneyland Resort Magic Key renewals now include Disney Dining Cards worth $25 to $100 for on-time renewals purchased from May 27, 2026, through May 26, 2027.
Epic Universe Anniversary Merch Adds Spirit Jersey and Vinyl
The online drop includes apparel, portal coins, a Celestial Park vinyl record, Captain Cacao Lug bags, and a Dark Universe coin that is now unavailable online.
Disney Sports Cast Members Prep ESPN Wide World of Sports for Banana Ball Weekend
Disney Sports cast members maintain ESPN Wide World of Sports fields year-round and are preparing the Stadium for Banana Ball games this weekend.
Imagineering Files Remy's Ratatouille Adventure Set-Elements Permit at EPCOT
Walt Disney Imagineering filed a new set-elements permit for Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT.
USJ Starts Annual-Passholder Clear Card Campaign in June
Woody Woodpecker and Winnie Woodpecker appear on the first monthly clear card.
Imagineering Files Third Indiana Jones Set Permit at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Walt Disney Imagineering filed another set-installation permit for the future Indiana Jones attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Universal Studios Japan Opens Grand Royal Applications June 10 for Summer Matsuri Night Ceremony
Universal Studios Japan opens Grand Royal annual-pass applications June 10 for the Universal Summer Matsuri Night opening ceremony on July 1.
Wild Adventures Summer Fun Card Costs $59.99 as Splash Island Nights Return June 5
Wild Adventures is selling a $59.99 Summer Fun Card for summer 2026, while Splash Island Nights return Friday nights from June 5 through July 31.
Tokyo Disney Resort Blog Ends New Article Updates After Final Post
Tokyo Disney Resort ended new article updates for its official resort blog on May 27, with the final article linked from the resort PR account on X.
Garden Grove Evacuation Orders Lifted Near Disneyland After Chemical Tank Emergency
Garden Grove lifted evacuation orders after unified command reported no leak, explosion threat, fire threat, or public risk from the chemical tank emergency.
Epic Universe Permit Comments May Link Project 680 to Dark Universe
Permit B26902626 comments reference Area 680 and building 1570 at Universal Epic Universe, giving Project 680 a possible Dark Universe tie.
Barrels O' Fun Gets Fresh Paint at Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure shared a May 26 Barrels O' Fun paint update for the Shoreline Pier family coaster in Jackson, New Jersey.
Six Flags Great America Extends Memorial Day Sale Through June 7
Six Flags Great America extended its Memorial Day Sale through June 7 with online discounts on tickets, passes, dining, drinks, and add-ons.
Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure Leaves Universal Express Pass July 1
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure leaves Universal Express Pass on July 1 at Universal Orlando Resort after a short run with the paid line-skipping product.
Dorney Park Extends Memorial Day Sale Through May 31
Dorney Park extended its Memorial Day Sale through May 31 with online discounts on tickets, passes, dining, drinks, and add-ons.
Hurricane Harbor Rockford Extends Memorial Day Sale to June 7
Hurricane Harbor Rockford extended its Memorial Day Sale through June 7 with up-to-50% online discounts on tickets, passes, dining, drinks, and more.
Bluey's Wild World Virtual Queue Fills Almost Instantly on Opening Morning at Animal Kingdom UPDATE: Walkthrough Delayed
The 7 a.m. virtual queue for Bluey's Wild World at Disney's Animal Kingdom filled almost immediately on May 26, and the Jumping Junction walkthrough is delayed.
Deaf & Ally Day Sells Out at Six Flags Magic Mountain
The 5th Annual Deaf & Ally Day Celebration at Six Flags Magic Mountain has sold out ahead of its June 6, 2026 event date in Valencia, California.
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Officially Opens at Disney's Hollywood Studios UPDATE: Busy Debut
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets officially opened May 26 at Disney's Hollywood Studios, with a 70-minute posted wait by 11:10 a.m. CDT.
Disney Expands Bluey Across Parks, Cruises, and 2027 Movie as Animal Kingdom Experience Opens
Disney connected Bluey's Animal Kingdom opening to a wider live-experience push that includes Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, Disney+, and a 2027 movie.
Hello Kitty Neon Summer Greeting Set for Universal Studios Japan
Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel join Universal Studios Japan's Neon Summer Greeting from July 1 through Aug. 26 on Green Street in the Hollywood Area.
Disney Adventure World Merchandise Arrives at Two Disneyland Paris Stores
Disneyland Paris released Disney Adventure World logo merchandise at Walt Disney Studios Store and Mickey's of Hollywood Boutique on May 26.
Bluey's Wild World Soft Opens at Disney's Animal Kingdom Before May 26 Launch UPDATE: Irwin Narration
Bluey's Wild World soft opened May 25 at Disney's Animal Kingdom, with Robert Irwin narration now heard on the Wildlife Express Train audio.
Jon Favreau Says Mandalorian Assets Helped Disney Parks Build New Smugglers Run Mission
Jon Favreau said assets built for The Mandalorian helped Imagineers create the new Smugglers Run mission at Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disneyland Park.
Garden Grove Chemical Tank Explosion Risk Eliminated Near Disneyland UPDATE: Zone Reduced
Orange County reduced the Garden Grove chemical tank evacuation zone while Disneyland Resort remains open outside the affected area.
GoofyCore Returns to CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT for Cool KIDS' SUMMER
GoofyCore returned to CommuniCore Hall at EPCOT on May 25 ahead of Walt Disney World's Cool KIDS' SUMMER start, with the summer event running May 26 through Sept. 8.
King Arthur Carrousel Closes July 6 for Refurbishment at Disneyland Park
King Arthur Carrousel closes July 6 for refurbishment at Disneyland Park after one final operating day during the Fourth of July weekend.