Shanghai Disney Resort Names Disney Enchanted Star Hotel at 10th Anniversary Event
Shanghai Disney Resort named Disney Enchanted Star Hotel during its 10th anniversary event, where Bob Iger was also honored.
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Universal Studios Japan Starts Summer Night Bubble Fantasy July 1
Universal Studios Japan starts Summer Night Bubble Fantasy on July 1 with bubbles, colorful lighting, and six dancers during the park's summer season.
Enchanted Parks CEO Outlines Strategy for Former Six Flags Parks
Enchanted Parks CEO James Harhi says the former Six Flags parks are in a learning year focused on employees, operations, affordability, and long-term regional-park growth.
JetBlue Vacations Adds Walt Disney World Packages With June 15 Promo Deadline
JetBlue Vacations is selling Walt Disney World flight-and-hotel packages with Disney Resort hotels, theme park tickets, a $99 deposit, and promo codes through June 15.
Hersheypark Stadium Forrest Frank Concert Rescheduled for Weather
The Forrest Frank concert at Hersheypark Stadium moved from June 14 to June 15 after storms pushed guests under the grandstands, into Hersheypark Arena, or back to their vehicles.
Canada's Wonderland 2026 Gold and Prestige Pass Sales End June 14 UPDATE: Prestige Sold Out
Canada's Wonderland 2026 Prestige Pass is now sold out, while the park still lists the 2026 Gold Pass before the June 14 online deadline.
Universal Epic Universe Opens Animated Character Performer Submissions
Universal Orlando is accepting animated costumed character performer submissions for Universal Epic Universe through June 20.
Hurricane Harbor Rockford Closed June 14 for Cooler Forecast
Hurricane Harbor Rockford will be closed Sunday, June 14, after cooler forecasted temperatures changed the Rockford water park schedule.
Hurricane Harbor Chicago Closed June 14 for Cooler Forecast
Hurricane Harbor Chicago will be closed Sunday, June 14, after cooler forecasted temperatures changed the Six Flags Great America water park schedule.
Disney Store Adds Disney Parks Jewelry From Rebecca Hook and Girls Crew
Disney Store has new and returning Disney Parks jewelry from Rebecca Hook and Girls Crew, including Disneyland attraction pieces priced from $55 to $178.
LEGOLAND Florida Opens FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience Through July 19
LEGOLAND Florida Resort is running the FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience through July 19 with soccer games, LEGO builds, and trophy photo ops.
Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Reopens June 18 at Disney California Adventure
Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is scheduled to reopen June 18 at Disney California Adventure after a long Pixar Pier refurbishment.
Hurricane Harbor Phoenix Adds Chaperone Policy Starting June 14
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix will require guests ages 16 and younger to visit with a chaperone age 21 or older starting June 14.
Universal CityWalk Orlando Adds Telemundo World Cup Watch Party Through July 19
Universal CityWalk Orlando is hosting Telemundo World Cup watch parties through July 19 with fan zones, DJs, freestyle soccer, and limited-time food.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Closes June 13 After Power Outage
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom did not open June 13 after an unexpected power outage affected the Vallejo park.
Tokyo Disney Resort Popcorn Bucket Capsule Toys Go on Sale June 16
Tokyo Disney Resort will release app-only popcorn bucket capsule toys June 16, with each random toy priced at ¥600.
Dorney Park Extends Talon's 25th Birthday Celebration UPDATE: All Season
Dorney Park is marking Talon's 25th birthday with weekend surprises and an all-season anniversary celebration for the Allentown coaster.
Tokyo DisneySea Opens Fantasy Springs Entrance to Park Hopper Guests This Summer
Tokyo DisneySea will let 1-Day Park Hopper Passport guests use the Fantasy Springs Entrance from July 1 through September 14, 2026.
Matterhorn Bobsleds Reopens July 24 After Disneyland Refurbishment
Matterhorn Bobsleds is scheduled to reopen July 24 at Disneyland Park after a short refurbishment that starts July 20.
Universal Studios Japan Adds Free Salt Tablets for Summer Heat Safety
Universal Studios Japan will hand out free salt tablets from July 1 as part of its summer heat-safety program, with crews carrying marked SALT pouches.
Margaret Kerry, Disney's Original Tinker Bell Reference Model, Dies at 97
Margaret Kerry, the dancer and actress who served as the live-action reference model for Tinker Bell in Disney's Peter Pan, died June 11 at 97.
Imagineering Shares Shanghai Disney Resort Concept Art Before 10th Anniversary
Walt Disney Imagineering shared early Shanghai Disney Resort concept art before the resort's June 16, 2026 10th anniversary.
Jumping Junction Opens at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Jumping Junction is now operating at Disney's Animal Kingdom, giving guests a kangaroo and wallaby experience at Conservation Station.
D23 Mexico Pavilion Event at EPCOT Tickets Are on Sale Today
D23 Gold Members can buy tickets June 12 for a July 14 Mexico Pavilion tasting event at EPCOT with La Cava del Tequila and San Angel Inn.
Disney Store Snow White Shanghai Disneyland 10th Anniversary Doll Goes on Sale June 16
Disney Store will release the Snow White Limited Edition 17-inch Doll on June 16 at 8 a.m. PT for Shanghai Disneyland's 10th anniversary.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Adds Kryptonite Collider for July 26
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi will open Kryptonite Collider on July 26, 2026, and is developing Superman Up and Away as a flying coaster for 2028.
Universal Creative Shows Universal Kids Resort Ride Testing Before July 1 Opening
Universal Creative shared new Universal Kids Resort ride-testing footage from Frisco, Texas, including Jellyfish Fields Jamboree in SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom.
Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters Reopens at Disneyland After Refurbishment
Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters reopened at Disneyland Park on June 12 after refurbishment, with CrowdLevels recording a 5-minute posted wait Friday morning.
Disney Vacation Club Adds America 250 Meet & Treat at Disney's BoardWalk July 1 and 2
Disney Vacation Club is adding an America 250 Meet & Treat at Atlantic Dance Hall at Disney's BoardWalk Resort on July 1 and 2.
Ghirardelli Disney Springs Temporary Location Listed in Town Center
Ghirardelli now lists its temporary Disney Springs Town Center shop at 1676 E. Buena Vista Dr. as the Marketplace remodel continues toward 2027.