Overview
- Walt Disney World’s seasonal push, which begins May 26, clusters new and refreshed experiences across all four parks under a single promotion called Cool Kid Summer.
- Animal Kingdom adds Bluey’s Wild World on May 26 with games from the show, meet-and-greets with Bluey and Bingo, and an Australian animal area at the reworked Jumping Junction.
- Hollywood Studios opens the reimagined Walt Disney Studios Courtyard on May 26 and debuts Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!, with The Magic of Disney Animation’s indoor offerings set to follow later in the summer.
- EPCOT switches to the limited-time Soarin’ Across America on May 26 to mark the U.S. 250th, with Soarin’ Around the World closing May 13 for the changeover.
- Resort guests get free water-park admission on check-in day from May 26 through September 8 as both Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach operate, while Extended Evening Hours expand to include Animal Kingdom and Disney adjusts hours, fireworks times, and peak pricing for summer.