Walt Disney World confirms last day for DinoLand USA
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Drew Smith, AKA Drew the Disney Dude joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the latest news surrounding the shutdown of DinoLand USA as the Boneyard is officially closed as the park plans for the Tropical Americas takeover, including attractions based on Encanto and Indiana Jones.

Destination D23: 9 announcements for Walt Disney World

Disney theme park officials made a handful of Walt Disney World announcements at this year's D23 fan event and convention, which was hosted in Florida.

Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World is getting repainted

For more than 50 years, Cinderella Castle has stood as the symbol of Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, greeting guests at the end of Main Street, U.S.A. Now, Disney Imagineers say the iconic castle is set to receive a fresh new look inspired by its original design.

First look: 'Beak and Barrel' pirate-themed tavern opening at Magic Kingdom

A pirate-themed tavern is set to debut at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom next week, and demand is already so high that reservations are booked through late October.

Epcot prepares new dishes and drinks for International Food and Wine Festival

Walt Disney World’s Epcot is counting down to the start of its annual International Food and Wine Festival, set to begin next Thursday, featuring more than 35 unique food and beverage offerings. What We Know

Disney World announces major ride upgrades, new attractions for 2026

Walt Disney World is preparing for a wave of new attractions and updates in 2026, including upgrades to classic rides and entirely new experiences across its parks.

Marquee HBCU teams to compete in inaugural Hoops Invitational at Disney

Several prominent Historically Black College and University basketball programs will take part in the first-ever HBCU Hoops Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort this winter.

Disney's Magic Kingdom ferry crashes into dock amid stormy weather, passengers say: 'completely chaotic'

It appears that multiple people were tended to or treated by paramedics after one of Walt Disney World's ferry boats seemingly docked hard at Disney's Transportation & Ticket Center, according to the fire departments who responded, as well as photos shared with FOX 35 Orlando.

New Disney Animation experience coming in 2026
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Walt Disney World is offering a slew of new experiences, just announcing a new Disney animation experience to coming to Hollywood Studios, the grand opening of Test Track 3.0 at EPCOT today, and the new Disney Starlight: Dream The Night Away Parade at Magic Kingdom. Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info and Drew Smith, Drew The Disney Dude join FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the latest and greatest at Walt Disney World.

Disney bringing new animation-inspired experience to Hollywood Studios

Walt Disney World has announced its plans to bring a brand-new animation experience to life at Hollywood Studios. Here's everything we know about the new experience, when it's expected to open and what comes next for the theme park giant.

New dating app for Disney lovers
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There's now a new dating app designed specifically for Disney lovers. ?Single Riders,? is a platform designed to help Disney adults find love, friendship and companionship with people who share their passion for the magic of Disney. FOX 35's Stephanie Rivas sits down with Joe Lastoria II and Adam Tucker, owners and developers of the app, to learn more.

New Legoland coaster, Universal exhibit and more
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Legoland Florida has announced it will be launching a brand-new, space-themed experience in 2026, which will include a groundbreaking indoor roller coaster. In addition, Universal is holding a theme park history expo in Philadelphia to show a behind-the-scenes look at some of the parks. Matthew Miller, America's theme park technologist from Innovated Studios, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the latest theme park news.

Halloween Horror Nights Scare Zones preview
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Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the latest reveals for the new scare zones at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, Epic Universe staying open later starting at the end of the month, a new indoor roller coaster at Legoland Florida and the controversial Walt Disney animatronic that just opened at Disneyland California.

Disney Starlight parade: New details revealed
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Drew Smith, also known as Drew The Disney Dude joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the latest reveals from Walt Disney World's upcoming nighttime parade, Disney Starlight: Dream The Night Away, coming to Disney's Magic Kingdom on July 20.

Saying goodbye to the Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom
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This weekend is your last chance to visit Tom Sawyer Island and ride the Liberty Square Riverboat at Magic Kingdom. Both are scheduled to close on Monday.

No 5th Disney World park confirmed — but new documents suggest possibility

There are no official plans for a fifth major theme park at Walt Disney World — at least not yet. But new planning documents hint at the long-term potential for expansion, sparking excitement among Disney fans and industry watchers.

World's Largest Swimming Lesson at Typhoon Lagoon
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More than 1,000 local students from eight Florida nonprofits are set to take part in The World?s Largest Swimming Lesson at Walt Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon today. The World?s Largest Swimming Lesson is an annual event held at different locations around the world. Organized by the World Waterpark Association, it?s designed to teach kids how to swim safely and help prevent drowning. FOX 35's Marley Capper talks to some of the participants at the Disney event.

Doctor saves teen at Disney World, suffering from cardiac arrest

A 17-year-old girl on a high school band trip was saved by a family physician visiting Walt Disney World earlier this year, after she collapsed from a sudden cardiac event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.