Resorts
Disney Dining Plan Deal Officially Released for 2026 Walt Disney World Vacations
The Disney Dining Plan Deal is now available for select 2026 vacations at Walt Disney World with free dining included for qualifying packages.
Disney Company
Why Kristina Schake Leaving Disney Signals a New Era Under Josh D’Amaro
Today it was announced that Kristina Schake Leaving Disney will occur in March 2026. This exit coincides with Bob Iger stepping down as the company’s CEO.
Disney Company
Disney Animation-Inspired Experience Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney has announced a brand-new Disney Animation–inspired experience coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios — and if you love stepping into the stories behind your favorite films, this one is going to feel like walking straight into the animator’s studio.
Walt Disney World
Blizzard Beach vs. Typhoon Lagoon: How the 2026 Refurbishment Schedule Affects Your Vacation
Big news for the Disney water park schedule: Typhoon Lagoon closes Feb. 15 for repairs, but both parks will be open simultaneously starting on May 12, 2026. Get ready to swap your surfboards for skis. A major transition is happening at the Walt Disney World Resort water parks this week. Read more
Animal Kingdom
Bluey is Moving In! Conservation Station Closure Date and Reopening Details Revealed
The Conservation Station closure date is set for February 23, 2026. Discover what Bluey and Bingo have in store for the grand reopening in Summer 2026.
Disney Springs
Sweet on Disney: Valentine’s Day Food Arriving at Walt Disney World
Valentine’s Day Disney food is arriving at Walt Disney World with heart-shaped desserts, chocolate treats, strawberry sweets, and limited-time romantic snacks across the parks, resorts, and Disney Springs
Magic Kingdom
Cinderella Castle Repainting Project Officially Confirmed for Magic Kingdom
Cinderella Castle repainting is officially set to begin at Magic Kingdom, with Disney confirming the start date, timeline, and what guests can expect during the project.
Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Brings Back the Water Park Seasonal Pass for 2025–2026
The Disney Water Park Pass is back at Walt Disney World, offering unlimited water park visits through May 2026, affordable pricing, bonus mini golf, and seasonal park rotations.
Movies
Zootopia 2 Roars Into the $1 Billion Club
Zootopia 2 box office milestone reached as the film crosses $1 billion globally in just 17 days, becoming the fastest PG movie to hit the mark.
Animal Kingdom
New Details About What’s Coming to Walt Disney World in 2026
Disney fans, planners, and proud spreadsheet warriors — rejoice! Disney has officially unveiled its 2026 Walt Disney World calendar, details, and key dates, and we’ve got everything you need to start mapping out your magical year. From seasonal celebrations, special events, and new experiences, to those all-important planning windows, this guide breaks down what’s coming so you can plan smarter, travel happier, and sprinkle in plenty of pixie dust along the way. Let’s take a look at what’s ahead for 2026 and get those countdowns started!