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New Magic Coming to Walt Disney World

From the runaway mine train of Big Thunder Mountain to the wild world of Zootopia: Better Zoogether! and the high-speed hijinks of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, the fun never hits the brakes with new adventures racing in around every corner at Walt Disney World Resort, beginning later this year and into 2026! 

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Test Track Presented by General Motors Now Open

Reopening July 22, this Test Track update will debut an all-new musical score, as well as new scenes that highlight technology making our cars smarter and our lives more fun.

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EPCOT Transformation

Newly opened in summer 2024, CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza offer guests new experiences at EPCOT.

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‘¡Celebración Encanto!’ Now at EPCOT

Guests can dance and sing along to the música of the Disney Animation Studios film “Encanto” in this new show at CommuniCore Plaza.

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‘Luminous the Symphony of Us’ Shines at EPCOT

This nighttime spectacular brings guests together around World Showcase Lagoon and shines a light on the shared experiences that connect people across the globe.

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‘Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After’

Deep in the shadows of Sunset Boulevard, inside Sunset Showcase, the all-new stage show “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After” invites guests into the mysterious, reflective realm of the Magic Mirror.

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‘The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’

Inspired by the beloved Disney animated classic, this reimagined theatrical production brings Ariel’s story to life like never before.

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Roundup Rodeo BBQ Brings Even More Toy-Sized Fun

Yee-haw! Andy’s backyard welcomes more toys at Roundup Rodeo BBQ in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

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New Look at Monsters, Inc. Land

The new land will feature a suspended roller coaster, shopping, dining and more.

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes New Tiger Cub

Guests can now visit Maharajah Jungle Trek to watch Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born at the park in Sep. 2024, continue to grow alongside his mom, Sohni.

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Even Animals Are Having Fun at Walt Disney World

 Walt Disney Imagineering collaborates with the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park to roll out new enrichment opportunities for the animals that call the park home.

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes New Baby Elephant

With hundreds of guests awaiting her appearance, 2-month-old African elephant Corra made her debut today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

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New Residents Embody the Magic of Nature

Walt Disney World Resort has welcomed the birth of more than 300 animal residents in 2023. Penny, a yellow-backed duiker baby, recently made her on-stage debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

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Disney Springs

Check out the ever-changing offerings at this shopping, dining and entertainment destination.

Disney Springs News

Water Parks

Explore what’s new at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Parks.

Water Parks News

Disney Resorts Collection

Discover exciting updates to our Disney Resorts Collections.

Resorts Collection News

More Magic

Learn about Disney Imagination Campus, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and more.

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