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Aug 26, 2026

Everything you need to know about the 2026 holidays at Disneyland

Disneyland's 2026 holiday season runs from November 13 through January 6, with returning favorites like decorated parks, the Christmas Fantasy Parade, and Haunted Mansion Holiday alongside new character outfits and expanded experiences across both parks and the resort hotels. You'll find special entertainment, seasonal food and drinks at the Festival of Holidays, character dining, Santa visits, and a hotel offer with discounts for stays through mid-December.

How Disney's Decorators Pull Off the Park's Seasonal Transformations

Aug 21, 2026

Walt Disney World

How Disney's Decorators Pull Off the Park's Seasonal Transformations

Disney's Holiday Services team works year-round orchestrating the park's seasonal transformations, with roughly 80 decorators installing new themes during overnight shifts. Decorator Jorge shares how his team approaches projects like the Halloween sign at Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar, where every detail has a story and purpose. For the team, seeing guests create memories around the décor they've built is the real reward.

Big Top Souvenirs Is Back at Magic Kingdom on August 21 With a Full Circus-Themed Treat Lineup

Aug 20, 2026

Walt Disney World

Big Top Souvenirs Is Back at Magic Kingdom on August 21 With a Full Circus-Themed Treat Lineup

Big Top Souvenirs reopens in Storybook Circus on August 21, 2026, after a months-long refurbishment that closed the location back in February. The shop returns with its confectionery counter intact and a full menu of character-themed treats built around Mickey and Dumbo. Here's everything that's waiting for you when it reopens.

Aug 19, 2026

Everything You Need to Know About EPCOT's 2026 Food & Wine Festival

EPCOT's **Food and Wine Festival** runs **August 27 through November 21, 2026**, with 30 items celebrating the festival's 30th anniversary. Expect returning classics and new bites across the Global Marketplaces, plus a dedicated cheese celebration in CommuniCore Hall starting September 18.

Aug 17, 2026

World Princess Week brings new merch, a Peloton class, and a LEGO special to celebrate the classics

World Princess Week is running through August 22 with new merch drops throughout the week, including Spirit Jerseys at Disney Springs and Downtown Disney, Pandora jewelry, LEGO castle sets, and dress-up collections. There's also a new LEGO special on Disney+ on August 21 and a Peloton Pilates class on August 20 for those interested in something beyond shopping.

Aug 17, 2026

D23 2026 Merchandise Is Now Available Online at Disney Store

Disney Store is now selling merchandise from D23 2026, including exclusive show floor items, new plush collections, anniversary merchandise, and Formula 1 crossovers. Shopping opens today at 8 a.m. PST, with some items available only for one day or while supplies last.

Bob Iger gets a window on Main Street, U.S.A.

Aug 16, 2026

Disneyland

Bob Iger gets a window on Main Street, U.S.A.

Bob Iger has been honored with a window on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Park. The window sits above the Emporium and names the former CEO "Chief Architect" for New Century Builders, with the motto "Looking forward to your tomorrow!" The Dapper Dans sang "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" at Sunday's dedication, where CEO Josh D'Amaro paid tribute to Iger's run leading the company.

Major Park Changes Announced by Disney at D23

Aug 16, 2026

General Disney News

Major Park Changes Announced by Disney at D23

Disney announced a sweeping slate of new attractions, lands, and entertainment coming to parks worldwide through 2029, including villain-themed and monster-themed lands at Magic Kingdom, Spider-Man and Avengers expansions, updated classics like Spaceship Earth and Carousel of Progress, and new cruise ships. Most major debuts are scheduled for 2027 and 2028.

Aug 16, 2026

Dreamfinder's Coming Back to EPCOT Along with Figment

Disney's bringing back Dreamfinder to EPCOT to reunite with Figment, the beloved purple dragon who's been at the park since 1983. The news came during D23, and while Disney hasn't shared details yet about what this will look like, it's a win for fans who've been missing the original pair from Journey into Imagination.

Aug 16, 2026

Disneyland's Tomorrowland is Getting a Major Reimagining

Disney announced at D23 that Tomorrowland in Disneyland is getting a major reimagining with new attractions and expanded spaces. The project will honor the land's legacy while bringing in fresh experiences, with more details to come in the years ahead.

Aug 16, 2026

Here's what we know about Villains Land coming to Magic Kingdom

Disney revealed new details about Villains Land, the villain-themed area coming to Magic Kingdom, including its official name and the storylines behind two major attractions: a Maleficent coaster and a Magic Mirror dark ride. The land's design draws inspiration from classic Disney animation and European architecture to create what Imagineers call "Conjured Architecture," giving the space a distinctly dark, magical aesthetic.

Aug 16, 2026

Disney's revealing two new Cars attractions coming to Magic Kingdom's Frontierland

Disney announced two new Cars attractions for Magic Kingdom's Piston Peak land in Frontierland: Cars Ridge Run Rally, a racing experience through national park-inspired scenery with innovative ride vehicles that really do react to terrain, and Miss Fritter's Daredevil Spin-Along, a demolition derby hosted by a massive Miss Fritter animatronic. The land is being designed to fit naturally into Frontierland's existing storytelling and landscape.

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