Meet HamiKuma at Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando is giving Halloween Horror Nights guests a chance to meet HamiKuma, the creepy-cute bear that has become one of the event’s most popular original characters.
Disney ditches Jessie for margaritas at Magic Kingdom
The Diamond Horseshoe is trading Toy Story for tequila this fall as Disney replaces Jessie’s Roundup with a limited-time menu featuring margarita and seasonal treats at Magic Kingdom.
How Disney is using AI for vacation planning, theme parks, streaming, and storytelling
Disney continues to expand its AI strategy, revealing new plans for personalized vacation planning, guest-interacting robotics, streaming, filmmaking, and creative tools across the company.
Disney says it is ‘performing significantly better than our competition’ at theme parks
Disney says its theme parks are “performing significantly better than our competition” after reporting stronger domestic attendance and guest spending while defending its targeted discount strategy.
‘Toy Story 5’ boosted Disney theme park visitation, company says
Disney says Toy Story 5 delivered more than box office success. In its latest earnings report, the company credited the Pixar sequel with boosting consumer products, Disney+ engagement, and even theme park visitation.
Universal awarded patent for advanced water ride propulsion system
Universal has been awarded a patent for an advanced water ride propulsion system, giving fans a fascinating look at technology that could power future attractions—and already sparking speculation about where it might appear.
