The latest Walt Disney World news from Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, and the resort hotels.
A Mobile Order location check is appearing at select Walt Disney World resort restaurants, including Wailulu Bar & Grill To Go and several Magic Kingdom-area hotel locations.
The Hollywood Brown Derby added seven new dishes at Disney's Hollywood Studios, including halibut, octopus, short rib, pork chop, filet, and two desserts.
Captain Jack Sparrow will lead Spirited Swashbucklers, a new Adventureland pirate entertainment offering during Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026 at Magic Kingdom.
A small kitchen fire at Bourbon Steak briefly evacuated the Walt Disney World Dolphin lobby late June 25, with the restaurant closed until further notice.
Pete's Silly Sideshow is scheduled to bring Donald Duck, Goofy, Minnie Mouse and Daisy Duck back inside the Big Top at Magic Kingdom on June 27.
A Walt Disney World spokesperson said crews have been working around the clock on air-conditioning problems at Disney's Wilderness Lodge, and some guests have been moved or compensated.
Astrofizz now uses Mobile Order at Magic Kingdom, with Cherry Cola Churros, frozen slushies, popcorn and cotton candy on the Walt Disney World snack menu.
Two new Carousel of Progress Notices of Commencement name Icarus Exhibits and ThemeWorks for set-element installation at Magic Kingdom.
A Kidani Village guest reported warm rooms, hallways, and lobby areas Tuesday night, with the front desk saying the air conditioning had been down that afternoon and evening.
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will use new miniature holiday displays instead of the life-size gingerbread house for Walt Disney World's 2026 holiday season.
Magic Kingdom's 2026 holiday lineup brings Frozen Holiday Surprise back to Cinderella Castle but still leaves the former Dream Lights display off the calendar.
Walt Disney World holiday resort discounts open June 25, with Disney+ Perks package savings, general room offers, Florida Resident rates, and Annual Passholder savings.
EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays runs Nov. 27 through Dec. 30, 2026, with Storytellers, Santa, Candlelight Processional, Holiday Kitchens, Cookie Stroll, and ride overlays.
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party runs Nov. 8 through Dec. 22 at Magic Kingdom, with 25 event nights and ticket sales starting July 9.
Cinnamon, a new Ankole calf at Disney's Animal Kingdom, is the newest Kilimanjaro Safaris resident at Walt Disney World.
Disney's Animal Kingdom is scheduled to take over two Wednesday Extended Evening Hours dates from Magic Kingdom later this summer at Walt Disney World.
Magic Kingdom July 4 park reservations are unavailable for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders, and the Saturday after-2 p.m. no-reservation benefit does not apply.
The June 29 Magic Kingdom Disney After Hours event is sold out at Walt Disney World, leaving July 13 and July 27 available in the 2026 Magic Kingdom lineup.
A June 19 heat advisory covers the Walt Disney World area from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. EDT, with heat index values up to 110 expected.
Disney Springs transportation verification starts June 28 for resort buses and Sassagoula River Cruise boats, with dining and Enchanting Extras access limited to two hours before reservation time.
Cinderella Castle's refreshed gray, blue, cream, and gold paint scheme is complete at Magic Kingdom after a months-long Walt Disney World project.
A June 18 heat advisory covers the Walt Disney World area from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. EDT, with heat index values over 105 possible.
The Parisian Breakfast buffet returns to Chefs de France for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, with booking details scheduled for July 16.
Disney's Hollywood Studios closes at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 18, with a special-ticketed event running from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Walt Disney World.
The June 22 Magic Kingdom Disney After Hours event is sold out at Walt Disney World, leaving June 29, July 13, and July 27 available in the 2026 Magic Kingdom lineup.
Disney Lakeshore Lodge will include The Wetlands, a Bay Lake recreation area with play areas, a lazy river, pools, and a waterslide when the Walt Disney World resort opens in summer 2027.
Disney released the 2026 EPCOT Eat to the Beat concert schedule, with Hanson, Yellowcard, Boyz II Men, The Beach Boys, Lauren Alaina, and more playing during Food & Wine.
Disney MagicMobile at Walt Disney World will add Apple Wallet enhanced keys with iOS 27, bringing trip details such as park reservations, Lightning Lane plans, dining, and events into Wallet.
Goofy's Candy Company is adding create-your-own popcorn at Disney Springs with caramel, buttered, and orange citrus popcorn flavors.
Disney Springs resort bus and watercraft access will require a Disney Resort hotel stay, dining reservation, or experience reservation starting June 28.