UPDATE: Broken Spell Lounge Appears Set to Return October 25 at Disneyland Hotel
Broken Spell Lounge remains closed, with October 25 the first date currently carrying operating hours.
Theme Park Dining & Hotel News
Restaurants, menus, new snacks, and hotel news from around the parks.
UPDATE: Hurly-Burly Sign Installed at Disney's BoardWalk Ahead of October Opening
Hurly-Burly's retro sign is now installed at Disney's BoardWalk ahead of the lounge's October 1 opening.
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill Is Closed at Disney Springs
Wolfgang Puck Bar and Grill is closed and unavailable at Disney Springs. The one-sentence notice includes no exact date, explanation or replacement.
Ballast Point Adds Four Halloween Specials at Downtown Disney
The lineup includes pork belly, a quesadilla, tiramisu and a frozen cider cocktail.
Galactic Grill Has a $14.99 Ghost Pepper Chicken Sandwich at Disneyland
The Stellar Spicy Chicken Sandwich combines ghost pepper salsa verde, pepper jack and cilantro lime slaw.
Swan and Dolphin Opens More Than 100,000 Square Feet of Event Space
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has opened more than 100,000 square feet of new meeting and event space at the Dolphin.
Disney World Offers Up to $250 Per Night Off 2027 Packages
Room discounts reach 25% for general guests and 35% for Annual Passholders, with savings varying by resort and travel dates.
Cake Bake Shop Sets Four Dinner with Santa Dates at Disney’s BoardWalk
The holiday dinner costs $200 per adult and $150 per child, with dates from November 24 through December 15.
Pixar Place Hotel Pool and Spa Closed Through September 19
The Pixel Pool and Paradise Spa refurbishment runs September 8–19, while Crush’s Surfin’ Slide and the splash pad are closed September 8–25.
The Edison Brings Back Shaken & Stirred Cocktail Classes at Disney Springs
The two-hour classes include cocktail-making, tastings and a light lunch, with upcoming dates through December.
Disneyland Offers Anaheim Residents $71 Tickets, Plus Fall Hotel Savings
Anaheim resident tickets start at $71 for adults and $50 for children ages 3–9 through October 8. A separate hotel offer opens for booking September 22.
Archie’s Scare Pig Pizza Will Get New Kitchen Equipment and a New Recipe
The PizzeRizzo replacement at Hollywood Studios is testing recipes, with chefs focused on the pizza crust and new equipment to cook it.
Gideon’s Bakehouse Offers Secret Baklava Cake Slice for One Day Only
Gideon’s secret Baklava Cake Slice is available at both locations on September 10 while supplies last.
The Beak and Barrel Available During Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
The Beak and Barrel will serve snacks and refreshments during the 2026 Christmas parties, with reservation times beginning at 7 p.m.
Great Tides Waterpark Opens at Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Stirrup Cay
Great Tides Waterpark is open at Great Stirrup Cay with 19 waterslides, four zones and a separately purchased day pass.
Disney Reportedly Cancels Wolfgang Puck Reservations as Official Listing Remains Active
Wolfgang Puck reservation cancellations are reported while Disney’s public listing remains active.
Universal CityWalk Adds NFL Kickoff Event and Four-Item Menu at NBC Sports Grill & Brew
NBC Sports Grill & Brew adds four football-season menu items and a September 9 kickoff event.
Disney Cruise Line Eliminated More Than 99% of Guest-Facing, Non-Essential Single-Use Plastics by End of Fiscal 2025
Disney Cruise Line reports more than 99% of guest-facing, non-essential single-use plastics eliminated by the end of fiscal 2025, with reusable bags, packaging, dispensers and island serviceware among the changes.
Disney Cruise Line Opens Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 Bookings to All Guests
General booking is open for Disney Cruise Line's Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 itineraries, including seven Disney Wish voyages from New York.
Disney Voice Actors Talk Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Pete During DVC Member Cruise
A Disney Dream presentation brought together Bret Iwan, Kaitlyn Robrock, Bill Farmer and Jim Cummings for a character conversation and a Beauty and the Beast performance.
Everglazed Glaze of Hope Donut Supports Ovarian Cancer Fundraiser Through September
A portion of each Glaze of Hope Donut purchase at Disney Springs benefits H.O.W. throughout September.
Terralina Passport Offers Monthly Dessert or Pasta Rewards in 2027
Diners must complete six stamped visits by November 21 to earn a dessert or side of pasta with an entrée once per month in 2027.
Solara Pumpkin Tree Arrives Aboard Disney Destiny
Solara, Disney Destiny's new Halloween pumpkin tree, has arrived in the Grand Hall ahead of the ship's seasonal cruises.
Kings Island Teases September 5 Reveal at French Corner
Kings Island has invited visitors to French Corner on September 5 to discover something new at the restaurant, without naming the item in its teaser.
Walt Disney World Reveals New Fall Pancakes, Churros and Drinks
Walt Disney World is adding new pancakes, waffles, churros, frozen drinks, shakes and cocktails this fall.
Disney Cruise Line Discounts Reach 30% on Select Sailings
Disney Cruise Line discounts reach 30% on select sailings.
Universal Studios Hollywood Reveals Full Halloween Horror Nights 2026 Menu
Universal Studios Hollywood's full Halloween Horror Nights 2026 menu is now available.
Disney's Art of Animation Resort Refurbishment Runs Through October 2028
Disney's Art of Animation Resort room refurbishment will run from mid-June 2027 through October 2028, with work phased across the resort.
Hersheypark Halloween Adds 60+ Seasonal Food Items and $39.99 Pass
Hersheypark Halloween features more than 60 seasonal food and drink creations.
Gideon’s Bakehouse Brings Back Pumpkin Bread Chocolate Crumb Cookie for September
Gideon’s Bakehouse brings back its September-only Pumpkin Bread Chocolate Crumb cookie at Disney Springs.