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One of Disney’s Most Popular Rides Closes THIS Week, But Don’t Worry: It’s For The Better

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When it comes to iconic rides and classic attractions, Haunted Mansion could be at the top of almost every Disney fan’s list. The ride could be one of the most unique in the world, known for both its spooky vibe, as well as its dark humor. That makes it a must-ride when you visit Disneyland.

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The Haunted Mansion in Disneyland

Well, if you’ve been looking forward to hopping on a Doom Buggy for an adventure through the Haunted Mansion next week, you might be surprised — the ride is scheduled to close soon.

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In One Week, We Could Get MAJOR Disney News

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D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is coming soon! You have one week to prep for the convention, which will be held on August 14th, 15th, and 16th in Anaheim, California.

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This event is known for delivering some of Disney’s biggest news every year, so here’s what you need to know if you’re a Disney fan planning to go!

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7 Things That’ll Make Halloween in Disney World 10x Better

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If you’re dreaming of Mickey pumpkin wreaths and cooler weather, you’ve found the right place.

Mickey Pumpkin Wreath!

The moment August hits, Magic Kingdom transforms with Mickey pumpkin wreaths on lampposts, fall-spiced treats popping up on every corner, and the parks practically buzzing with orange-and-purple magic. And then there’s the main event: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the after-hours bash where costumed guests, exclusive treat trails, and a certain headless horseman come out to play. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, there’s a whole lot to love this time of year — and we’ve rounded up seven things that’ll make your spooky season at Disney World even sweeter.

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Disney Just Dropped 4 HUGE Announcements

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Grab your popcorn and POG juice, friends; we’ve got some Disney updates to share, and you do NOT want to miss this news.

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On August 5th, 2026, Disney held its earnings call and released its earnings report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q3 of FY 26). We got updates on how the theme parks are performing (just how is attendance doing these days??), a peek behind the curtain at the financial performance of Disney’s movies, and more. So let’s dive into everything you need to know right here!

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Walt Disney Company Announces MAJOR Restructuring

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The Walt Disney Company is massive, with dozens of branches for merch, entertainment, cruises, and theme parks. But Disney just announced that your new Disney merch could look different soon.

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Disney’s Consumer Products division is behind all of Disney’s merchandise, and they just announced a major restructuring!

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Disney Announces Content-Sharing Partnership With TikTok

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In late 2025, Disney announced a deal with OpenAI to use that company’s Sora AI content creation tool to create short-form content for Disney+. However, that deal fell apart when OpenAI announced that it had plans to shutter Sora.

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Well, Disney has gone in another direction, and instead of using an AI tool to create short form content for its streaming service, Disney has now announced a partnership with TikTok, which has pretty much become the King of short-form video content.

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Is Disney World Getting MORE CROWDED?!

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If you’ve been to Disney World during a particularly popular period, you probably had one of those moments where you are packed in like sardines next to your fellow park-goers, smelling their deodorant (or lack thereof), and wondering “WHY DID EVERYONE IN THE WORLD DECIDE TO COME TO DISNEY WORLD AT THE SAME TIME AS ME?!” On the flip side, you may have visited during one time and thought crowds were surprisingly not as bad as you might have expected.

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Attendance trends have told an interesting picture of what’s going on at Disney World. In fact, for Q2 of FY 2026, Disney revealed that domestic theme park attendance had actually gone DOWN (though per capita spending was up). So what’s the situation like now? Are Disney’s theme parks getting MORE crowded or emptier? We’ve got a major update!

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2 Exclusive Souvenirs Announced for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

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We love being Annual Passholders. Yes, getting into the parks whenever we want is cool, but so are the exclusive magnets, perks, and merchandise.

Halloween is here!

With Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party starting on August 7th, Disney World has given us a sneak peek at what souvenirs to expect. While we’re pretty obsessed with the whole collection, we’re even more excited for the Annual Passholder exclusives!

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I Added Up Everything a runDisney 2027 Weekend Costs and Was Shocked

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All the runners out there know that what seems like a relatively cheap hobby can quickly turn expensive.

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And you know what makes it even pricier? If you’re a Disney Adult who likes to run! The runDisney events are extremely popular and sell out quickly, drawing in big crowds so that fans can run through the parks in the wee hours of the morning dressed up as their favorite Disney characters. But what does it really cost you to participate in these races? Let’s break it down.

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