Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Big Thunder reopens | Universal show closing | New Disney ferryboat

Universal Orlando’s Horror Make-Up Show closing for revisions • Disney building new ferryboat, naming it after former president
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Big Thunder reopens | Universal show closing | New Disney ferryboat

Disney: New Big Thunder rail results in smoother operator

The coaster is rollling again at Magic Kingdom with a glimpse of the future.

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Universal Orlando’s Horror Make-Up Show closing for revisions

Live production, staged since 1990, will keep its horror-humor mix

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Disney building new ferryboat, naming it after former president

In 2027 the fleet will add the double-decker Meg Gilbert Crofton, honoring Disney World’s leader from 2006-13

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Disney leaders optimistic about theme parks despite attendance dip

Attendance at U.S. parks down 1% but revenue up 5%

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Attractions panelists dive into state of the industry

Experts discuss villains land, kids-driven park, AI and more

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Hey, it’s May! How Orlando attractions are gearing up for summer 2026

What’s fresh this summer, Big Thunder and beyond.

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Universal Orlando: Summer fare includes ‘Jaws,’ minions, Spielberg exhibit

Temporary movie-driven activities, seasonal favorites on tap

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Gold standard: Refreshened Big Thunder rolling back into Disney World

Frontierland coaster returns Sunday after 15-months of down time

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Legoland Florida adding World Cup experiences, creativity goals

Among the activities will be jersey designs, Lego versions of soccer players

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Disney sets August start dates for Not-So-Scary, Food & Wine events

The Magic Kingdom’s Halloween event and Epcot food fest get start dates.

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Gatorland’s Swamp Walk: What to see, where to catch old Florida vibes

Strolling through the home of actual Florida wildlife is now enhanced with conservation information and history lessons.

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