Cast member previews of Soarin’ Across America are generating mixed reactions online, with many Disney fans praising the attraction’s scenic visuals, emotional tone, and classic Soarin’ feeling, while others say some transitions still feel uneven.
A new promotion for the Premiere Orlando convention is giving attendees complimentary evening access to the Celestial Park area of Universal Epic Universe from May 30 through June 1. While details remain limited, the offer marks one of the first known convention partnerships tied directly to the new Orlando theme park.
Aquatica Orlando’s AquaGlow has continued to evolve year after year, and after attending for the second time, this version feels the most complete yet. From glowing rapids and neon slide overlays to smart planning tips for families, here’s what stood out during our night at the after-hours water park event.
Six Flags Great Adventure’s mysterious 2027 “Project Purple” coaster project is now connected to a larger mission. The park announced a new partnership with pancreatic cancer nonprofit Project Purple, while continuing to tease the attraction as one of the tallest and most ambitious coasters in the world.
As “Shrek” returns to theaters for its 25th anniversary, AMC has unveiled a collectible outhouse popcorn bucket that is already going viral online.
Find out where to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July in Orlando at Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, and other nearby locations, including showtimes and tips.
Guests can visit Hershey’s Chocolate World this summer for the first new trolley in 20 years, patriotic America250 celebrations, and the new Breakfast with Hersh and Friends.
A high-concept character meet & greet that will also teach the animation process will open in late summer 2026 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
SeaWorld’s summer nights are getting a major upgrade in 2026. For the first time ever, all three U.S. SeaWorld parks — Orlando, San Diego, and San Antonio — will feature nighttime drone spectaculars as part of their seasonal entertainment lineups.
Disney shared a first look at several scenes and experiences coming to Soarin’ Across America, including Mount Rushmore, New York Harbor, Hawaii, new EPCOT queue trivia, and updated music for the limited-time attraction opening in 2026.
