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D23 2026 Walt Disney World Announcements
New details revealed for highly anticipated attractions, lands and expansions at The Most Magical Place on Earth.
Bakari Makes Debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Bakari the gorilla joins the family troup at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park.
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Opening Date Revealed for The Magic of Disney Animation
The Magic of Disney Animation, a brand-new collection of animation-inspired experiences, will open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on September 14.
New Disney Ticket Deal: Two Parks, One Great Value
Walt Disney World is introducing a new 2-Day, 2-Park Ticket to select parks for summer and fall travel.
Walt Disney World Hosts World’s Largest Swimming Lesson
Olympic gold medal swimmer Simone Manuel joins approximately 100 Disney lifeguards in leading swim instruction during The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
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First Story Details Revealed for Monstropolis
The first-ever land inspired by Disney and Pixar’s “Monsters, Inc.” is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As the land continues to take shape, guests can expect a fully realized city filled with vibrant streets, working industries and recognizable locations inspired by the film.
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Jumping Junction at Conservation Station
Kangaroos and wallabies explore the new Jumping Junction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort.
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“Grumpy’s Gauntlet” Statue Makes Its Debut at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course
The new “Grumpy’s Gauntlet” statue marks the first of four recently redesigned holes along the back nine at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course.
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New details shared for reimagined Carousel of Progress
The updated attraction at Magic Kingdom will introduce new show scenes set across different decades and, for the first time, feature a Walt Disney Audio-Animatronics figure as part of the experience.
