This week, Disney announced the timeline for new projects opening next year, new discounts and perks, ride closure updates, plus new merchandise. Each week, there is always something new happening, whether it’s ride closures, openings, or other changes that could impact your trip! We share a roundup of all of the key Disneyland and Walt Disney World news you missed in these announcements. See the news from last week here.
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Disney Announcements This Week
Hallmark’s October ornament release includes 17 new Disney ornaments, including a popular Disney ride. See all the new ornaments releasing soon.
Amazon has 10 super cute Halloween Loungefly bags that guests can purchase now. See all the bags available now on Amazon.
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Hallmark has revealed that the popular merchandise collaboration with Disney World is coming to Kohls, Walmart, and other stores. Read more about all the stores that will offer the new collection.
Disney is laying off hundreds of employees in another round of cuts and layoffs. Learn more about the most recent round of layoffs.
Disney’s new PhotoPass AI test has drawn different guest complaints and privacy questions. See what Disney fans are saying after the test went viral this week.
Disney has announced 7 different ride closures for refurbishments and changes happening in the month of October. Learn more about all the changes happening this month.
Disney fans need to mark their calendars for October 7, as we are expecting important Disney news. Read more about why Disney fans need to mark their calendars for that day.
We took a look at the six major purchases we regret at Disney after we get home. See why I regretted these major Disney purchases.
Disneyland Announcements This Week
A new Disneyland Costco discount ticket with Lightning Lane and dining card has just dropped. Read more about this newest Disney Costco discount.
Disneyland has added new vending machines for pin trading around the parks. See all the new vending machines and pins here.
These are all the Disneyland popcorn buckets for October, including information about the unexpected recall of one of their buckets. Learn more about all the new popcorn buckets.
Disneyland has announced 7 different hotel perks for guests in October. Read more about all the newest guest hotel perks.
Walt Disney World Announcements This Week
A new Disney World hotel lounge with waterfront views has just been announced for 2027. Learn more about the newest hotel and what to expect here.
Disney World has announced the timeline for the opening of one of its new lands, plus all the new experiences coming next year. Read more about all these new projects here.
There is a new perk available for Disney World annual passholders who renew for another year. See this newest perk passholders can take advantage of.
Many guests don’t realize this over-the-top donut shop has more options than just desserts. Learn more about the overlooked items at this spot.
A Disney guest has exited Tiana’s Bayou Adventure before the drop in another bad guest behavior incident. Read more about this incident.
Disney World’s best food court has awesome bowls and desserts that guests could easily miss. See why we are big fans of this overlooked food court.
These are all the Disney World popcorn buckets available now in October. Learn more about all the popcorn buckets being offered this month.
Disney World just changed how rope drop and Early Entry work at Animal Kingdom again. Read more about the newest changes at this park.
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