Disney Store Opens D23 Online Sale With 123 Products
Disney Store's D23 assortment is now available online.
August 2026 Theme Park News – Page 13
News, announcements, and park updates from this month.
SEA LIFE Orlando Sets Pirates of the Haunted Seas Dates
SEA LIFE Orlando's family pirate quest returns for seven weekends this fall.
EPCOT Sets 10 a.m. Openings for Two Wine & Dine Race Days
EPCOT will open at 10 a.m. on two Disney Wine & Dine race days in October.
Scrubs Season 2 First-Look Trailer Returns to Sacred Heart
The first Scrubs Season 2 trailer returns to Sacred Heart before the September 30 premiere.
José Animatronic Figure Costs $249 at Disney Store
Disney Store prices its singing and moving José animatronic figure at $249.
USJ Shares New Bubble Fantasy Video Before August 26 Finale
USJ shared new Bubble Fantasy footage before the neon dance show's August 26 finale.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas Drops 2027 Gold Pass to $89
Six Flags Fiesta Texas cut its 2027 Gold Pass to $89 for the season's biggest pass sale.
Kingdom Hearts IV Extended Trailer Reveals Mickey Book World
The four-minute Kingdom Hearts IV trailer reveals a book-themed Mickey world and more of Quadratum.
Evers Take on Hollywood Dream in New USJ 25th-Anniversary Video
Japanese comedy duo Evers ride Hollywood Dream in a new USJ video.
Hayden Panettiere, Disney and ABC Star, Dies at 36
The actress voiced Dot in A Bug's Life and starred in Tiger Cruise, Remember the Titans and Ice Princess.
Star Wars Mouse Droid Goes on Sale August 17 at Disney Store
Disney Store's Star Wars Mouse Droid goes on sale online August 17 at 8 a.m. Pacific.
Bob Iger Receives Disney Legends Award at D23 2026
Bob Iger received the Disney Legends Award during the D23 ceremony in Anaheim.
Space Mountain: Earthrise Will Add Tokyo Disney Resort’s First Coaster Onboard Audio
Space Mountain: Earthrise will have Tokyo Disney Resort’s first coaster onboard audio when it opens in 2027.
Hersheypark's sooperdooperLooper Gets New Station for 2027
The looping coaster closes after September 7 and reopens in summer 2027 with a new station.
X2 Remains Closed at Six Flags Magic Mountain During California Safety Inspection
X2 remains closed at Six Flags Magic Mountain while Cal/OSHA inspects a reported July 5 incident involving the roller coaster.
D23 Adds Visa Marvel Comic Giveaway for August 16
Visa is giving D23 guests an event-exclusive comic at the Marvel Studios booth August 16.
Jack Kirby Plaque Coming to Avengers Campus
Disney will install a Jack Kirby plaque beside Stan Lee's memorial plaque at the entrance to Avengers Campus.
Villains Land First Look Shows Maleficent, Ursula and More at Magic Kingdom: Dark Ride Confirmed
Disney released a Villains Land first look, and the second major attraction is confirmed as a dark ride.
Silver Dollar City Fiddler Violet Hensley Dies at 109
Silver Dollar City's longtime Whittlin' Fiddler Violet Hensley has died at 109.
D23 Horizons Showcase Streams on Disney+ UPDATE: Attraction History Medley
Neil Patrick Harris performs a 9-minute Disney attraction history medley at D23.
Dreamfinder Will Rejoin Figment in a New EPCOT Imagination Adventure
Disney is reuniting Dreamfinder and Figment for a new adventure at EPCOT as the Imagination pavilion is refurbished.
Monstropolis Will Open in 2027 Before Door Coaster at Hollywood Studios
Disney will open the rest of Monstropolis at Hollywood Studios in 2027 while construction continues on the door coaster.
Disney Believe First Look Reveals Moana Grand Hall Statue and Toy Story Stern
The Disney Believe will feature Moana and Pua in the Grand Hall, Woody and Buzz on the stern and Tinker Bell across the bow.
Scar Audio-Animatronics Figure Coming to Disneyland Paris Lion King Ride
Scar will confront Simba as a new figure in Disney Adventure World's Lion King ride.
Disney Shares New Look at Coco Attraction for California Adventure
The first Coco attraction in a Disney park has a new boat scene with Miguel and a marigold-filled entrance.
Encanto Voice Cast Joins Antonio's Fiesta at Animal Kingdom
Three Encanto cast members will return for Antonio's Animal Kingdom show.
Harrison Ford Models Indiana Jones Figure for Myth of the Jade Serpent
Ford's Indiana Jones and the real-life Tsukán headline Animal Kingdom's 2027 adventure.
Avengers Infinity Defense and Stark Flight Lab Open in 2028
Avengers Infinity Defense and Stark Flight Lab will open at Disney California Adventure in 2028.
Disney Shares New Look at Shanghai Spider-Man Coaster and Land
New concept art shows the Spider-Man coaster planned for Shanghai Disneyland's Marvel land.
Hong Kong Disneyland Reveals New Avengers Pavilion Images
A new Avengers pavilion will rise above Stark Expo at Hong Kong Disneyland.