Disney's Swan & Dolphin announce $257 million expansion
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, iconic landmarks on Disney property since 1990, are set for a $257 million transformation aimed at expanding their appeal for conventions and large gatherings.
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, iconic landmarks on Disney property since 1990, are set for a $257 million transformation aimed at expanding their appeal for conventions and large gatherings.
Fired Disney employee hacked theme park menus: complaint
A fired employee of Walt Disney World Resort allegedly hacked into restaurant menu software, adding profanity or removing serious allergy information from them, the FBI alleges in a criminal complaint. None of those changes passed safety checks and were ever displayed in front of theme park guests, the complaint said, but the risk was there. The man's attorney said his client hurt no one and that he looks forward to defending him in court.
A fired employee of Walt Disney World Resort allegedly hacked into restaurant menu software, adding profanity or removing serious allergy information from them, the FBI alleges in a criminal complaint. None of those changes passed safety checks and were ever displayed in front of theme park guests, the complaint said, but the risk was there. The man's attorney said his client hurt no one and that he looks forward to defending him in court.
First look at the animatronics inside Epic Universe ride, 'Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment'
On Tuesday, Universal Orlando Resort shared it's first up-close sneak-peek of the monstrous animatronics featured in the ride 'Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment' coming to Epic Universe.
On Tuesday, Universal Orlando Resort shared it's first up-close sneak-peek of the monstrous animatronics featured in the ride 'Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment' coming to Epic Universe.
Bird once extinct in the wild makes comeback with help from Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A bird once declared extinct in the wild is making a comeback in Central Florida, thanks in part to efforts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which is playing a crucial role in global conservation.
A bird once declared extinct in the wild is making a comeback in Central Florida, thanks in part to efforts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which is playing a crucial role in global conservation.
Epic Universe tickets sell out in minutes as passholders face glitches, long waits
Thursday marked the first day Universal Studios annual passholders could buy tickets to the highly anticipated Epic Universe park, and unsurprisingly, they sold out within minutes.
Thursday marked the first day Universal Studios annual passholders could buy tickets to the highly anticipated Epic Universe park, and unsurprisingly, they sold out within minutes.
Walt Disney World raises prices on annual passes
The cost of annual passes at Disney World is rising, with significant increases for various pass options.
The cost of annual passes at Disney World is rising, with significant increases for various pass options.
Pre-sale tickets for Universal’s Epic Universe now available
Universal's highly anticipated "Epic Universe" theme park is set to open just before Memorial Day weekend, with pre-sale tickets available starting Oct. 22.
Universal's highly anticipated "Epic Universe" theme park is set to open just before Memorial Day weekend, with pre-sale tickets available starting Oct. 22.
Epic Universe opening May 2025: When you can buy tickets, book hotel rooms, new lands and attractions
Universal Studios Orlando has announced that Epic Universe, its highly-anticipated fourth theme park in Florida, will open sooner than expected - May 2025. Soon people will be able to purchase tickets to see the new theme park, which will be home to new lands themed after Super Nintendo World, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and How To Train Your Dragon.
Universal Studios Orlando has announced that Epic Universe, its highly-anticipated fourth theme park in Florida, will open sooner than expected - May 2025. Soon people will be able to purchase tickets to see the new theme park, which will be home to new lands themed after Super Nintendo World, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and How To Train Your Dragon.
Disney launches new Lightning Lane Premier Pass, cutting wait times at a cost
Disney is rolling out a new way to skip the long lines at its theme parks — but it comes with a hefty price tag.
Disney is rolling out a new way to skip the long lines at its theme parks — but it comes with a hefty price tag.
Newborn Sumatran Tiger cub born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A newborn Sumatran tiger cub has joined the ranks of a critically endangered species at Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal Kingdom.
A newborn Sumatran tiger cub has joined the ranks of a critically endangered species at Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal Kingdom.
Epic Universe opening: Universal Orlando’s new park could welcome visitors sooner than expected, WSJ reports
Universal's new theme park, "Epic Universe," could open as early as Memorial Day next year, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Universal's new theme park, "Epic Universe," could open as early as Memorial Day next year, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Walt Disney World to close for nearly all of 2025
The “wildest ride in the wilderness" at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom will close in early January 2025 – and will remain closed for the rest of that year, according to Disney's website.
The “wildest ride in the wilderness" at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom will close in early January 2025 – and will remain closed for the rest of that year, according to Disney's website.
Is ICON Park open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida?
A restaurant and a bar at ICON Park are back open Thursday evening, while others are still waiting to resume operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.
A restaurant and a bar at ICON Park are back open Thursday evening, while others are still waiting to resume operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.
Is Gatorland open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida?
All animals at Gatorland are safe after Hurricane Milton swept through central Florida, according to a news release from the park.
All animals at Gatorland are safe after Hurricane Milton swept through central Florida, according to a news release from the park.
Is Universal Orlando open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida?
Universal Orlando Resort plans to reopen as normal on Friday, the park said Thursday afternoon.
Universal Orlando Resort plans to reopen as normal on Friday, the park said Thursday afternoon.
Is SeaWorld Orlando open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida?
SeaWorld Orlando plans to reopen on Friday after Hurricane Milton ravaged the state of Florida.
SeaWorld Orlando plans to reopen on Friday after Hurricane Milton ravaged the state of Florida.
Is Walt Disney World open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida?
Is Walt Disney World open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida? Here is the latest.
Is Walt Disney World open after Hurricane Milton hits Florida? Here is the latest.
Hurricane Milton ruin Walt Disney World plans? Ticket extension, refund details
Even the "Most Magical Place on Earth" does not have the pixie dust to keep Hurricane Milton away.
Even the "Most Magical Place on Earth" does not have the pixie dust to keep Hurricane Milton away.
Hurricane Milton: Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld closing as major storm encroaches
Are Florida's major theme parks closed due to Hurricane Milton? Updates on Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Central Florida Zoo.
Are Florida's major theme parks closed due to Hurricane Milton? Updates on Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Central Florida Zoo.
Walt Disney World closing as Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida
Walt Disney World has announced that it will close its theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs on Wednesday as Hurricane Milton remains on track for a direct hit over Florida.
Walt Disney World has announced that it will close its theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs on Wednesday as Hurricane Milton remains on track for a direct hit over Florida.