Humunga Kowabunga Refurbishment – Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon

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Disney has confirmed that the Humunga Kowabunga speed slides at Typhoon Lagoon will close on 20th January 2026 ahead of the water park’s seasonal refurbishment. The trio of side-by-side high-speed body slides, which have sent riders down a 214-foot drop since Typhoon Lagoon opened in 1989, will be unavailable well before the rest of the […]

Universal Fan Fest at Universal Hollywood Now on Sale!

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Universal’s after-hours celebration for pop culture superfans is officially back for its second year, and tickets are now on sale for Universal Fan Fest Nights 2026, a limited-time, themed extravaganza at Universal Studios Hollywood that runs on just twelve selected nights from 23rd April through 16th May 2026. This spring event is its own ticketed […]

Refurbishment Work Begins on Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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At Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Florida, early refurbishment work has started on one of the park’s most iconic roller coasters, Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain. Guests visiting on 12th January 2026 began noticing construction scrims installed around the load and unload areas of the attraction, signalling the start of maintenance efforts. While […]

Disneyland Paris Enters a New Era of Evening Magic with Longer Park Days

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Disneyland Paris is making a noticeable shift in how it structures its daily operations. For years, the second gate at the resort – soon to formally known as Walt Disney Studios Park – tended to close considerably earlier than its neighbour, leaving guests with most of their evening entertainment focused around Disneyland Park. That’s changing […]

WaterWorld Closes for 2026 Refurbishment

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The iconic WaterWorld stunt show at Universal Studios Hollywood has temporarily closed its doors for its scheduled winter refurbishment, with Universal’s official site confirming the closure on 12th January 2026. The live-action spectacle, known for its high-octane pyrotechnics, jet skis, and explosive stunts, is a long-time favourite for park visitors, combining movie-style thrills with theatrical […]

Disneyland Resort Announces Exclusive 25th Anniversary Celebration for Magic Key Holders

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Disneyland Resort is inviting Magic Key passholders to take part in a distinct celebration marking 25 years of Disney California Adventure Park. This limited-time event runs from 5th February through 15th February 2026, offering fans of the park a chance to enjoy themed experiences and exclusive keepsakes. The celebration takes place in the Hyperion Theater […]

Update on Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Refurbishment

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Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland is gearing up to welcome back Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, and the first real glimpse at what’s inside the refurbishment was recently shown on Good Morning America as part of Walt Disney World’s 2026 updates. Since closing in August 2025 for a significant overhaul, this interactive dark ride has been slowly […]

Disneyland Attendance Crosses 900 Million Guests

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Disneyland in California has quietly passed a huge landmark in its long, winding story: the original Disney theme park has welcomed an estimated 900 million visitors since it first opened its gates in 1955. This milestone comes as the resort celebrates more than seven decades of being one of the most iconic destinations in global […]

Update on Magic Kingdom’s Big Thunder Mountain Refurbishment

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At Magic Kingdom, one of Frontierland’s most beloved thrill rides, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, is charging closer to its eagerly awaited return. After being closed for a substantial refurbishment since early January 2025, Walt Disney Imagineering has begun to share new details about what guests can expect when the wildest roller coaster in the wilderness […]