AI-powered animal monitoring patent filed by Disney could send real-time alerts to guests and cast members when animals are active or in distress at Animal Kingdom.

Disney+ prices have risen across most plans as of. Premium tiers jumped 13.2%, while existing subscribers keep their current rate until October 21, 2026.

Bob Chapek's memoir "Behind the Castle Walls" publishes September 29, and a New York Times early read reveals he blames Bob ...

The Turf Club Bar and Grill at Saratoga Springs reopens September 30 with a reworked menu including new entrées, updated cocktails, and a trimmed dessert lineup.

The Disney Springs face painting kiosk run by Enjoy Your Face closes permanently on September 26. Other Enjoy Your Face locations across the resort remain open and are not affected.

All 25 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2026 dates are still available as of September 22, but history suggests opening night on November 8 could sell out within days.

Fresh aerial photos show Disney's Lakeshore Lodge in September 2025, with the Daydream River lazy river fully formed and the Lakeside Lagoon pool taking shape ahead of the July 1, 2027 opening.

EPCOT on October 15 and Animal Kingdom on November 30 and December 22. General registration opens October 1 for all eligible members.

The Glob Theater marquee is coming to Monstropolis at Hollywood Studios, with Sign Producers Inc. contracted to install signage as scaffolding clears from the former MuppetVision building.

A tower crane has appeared at the Piston Peak construction site between Big Thunder Mountain and the Haunted Mansion area, signaling vertical building work is approaching.

Peter Pan's Flight at Magic Kingdom is closed for a second day running. The ride went down around noon on September 21 and has not reopened, with no word from Disney on the cause or timeline.

Roof decking now covers large sections of the Monsters Inc flying door coaster ride building at Hollywood Studios, with cranes still active placing steel as the structure moves toward full enclosure.