Scooby-Doo, Shorter Waits, and Splashy Treats: Volcano Bay Nights Return for Fall 2025

The waves are crashing, the DJ is spinning, and Scooby-Doo is on the case — because Universal Volcano Bay Nights are officially back for Fall 2025, and they’re bigger, bolder, and spookier than ever. Starting tonight, September 5, and running every Friday through October 31, this exclusive, limited-capacity after-hours event transforms Universal’s tropical water park into a lava-lit playground filled with thrills, chills, and some seriously good snacks.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Everything Revealed About the Disney Villains-Themed Land, Products, and More at Destination D23  

At today’s “Disney Villains: Icons of Evil” panel at Destination D23, fans were treated to a frightfully fabulous lineup of reveals, announcements, and sneak peeks across Disney Parks, products, and experiences. From new details on the highly anticipated villains-themed land at Magic Kingdom to chilling entertainment coming to Disneyland, Disney Cruise Line, and Hong Kong Disneyland — plus limited-edition merch drops and a sinister Bath & Body Works collection — this panel proved that being bad has never looked so good. If you missed the mayhem, don’t worry… we’ve got a full recap of every deliciously dark detail below.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

New Details About the Architectural Inspirations for Villains-Themed Land at Magic Kingdom

The long-awaited Villains-themed land coming to Magic Kingdom is creeping closer to reality — and today, Disney revealed dazzling new details and early architectural inspirations that have fans buzzing. From gothic silhouettes to fire-lit spires, this new land promises to blend eerie elegance with iconic storytelling in a way that only Disney can. Whether you’re Team Maleficent or rooting for a Jafar comeback, it’s clear that our favorite baddies are about to get the spotlight they’ve always deserved.

By Jeremy Stein, ago