theme parks
Disney unveils gaming investment, ESPN streaming plans amid pressure from Nelson Peltz
Asked if the moves would assuage Peltz, Iger said the quarterly results and new initiatives showed a team that was motivated, focused and "very optimistic."
Disney trips have become so overwhelming that tourists are paying for classes on how to plan them
“There’s an entire system to doing Disney World the right way,” one content creator insisted.
Disney appeals judge's dismissal of free speech lawsuit as Ron DeSantis says ‘move on’
Disney said the lawsuit's dismissal would set a dangerous precedent if left unchallenged by giving states the green light to weaponize their powers to punish opposing viewpoints.
Carny stabs man with box cutter at Santa’s Enchanted Forest in Florida
Moore, deemed by police to be the aggressor, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon — a second-degree felony, according to WPLG.
Disney opening Zootopia-themed attraction at Shanghai resort in effort to boost tourism
Zootopia, which came out in Chinese cinemas in 2016, remains one of the highest grossing imported animated films ever released in the country.
Disney World guests stuck on incline of iconic roller coaster for 30 minutes
Some Disney World tourists likely weren't experiencing the happiest or most magical day at the bustling theme park after a steep roller coaster got stuck, stranding guests for at least 30...
Disney's worst-rated theme parks revealed as company raises ticket prices across US locations
Disney's 12 theme parks vow to be "Where Dreams Come True" -- but their Yelp ratings, all of which fail to top 4.5 stars, say otherwise. The Mouse House jacked...
American Dream takes the holidays to a new level
American Dream, the mall and entertainment complex in New Jersey, is roaring into action for the holidays with a ton of special offerings in shopping, food and entertainment.
Six Flags, rival theme park brand Cedar Fair to merge in bid to spark post-pandemic recovery
Cedar Fair and Six Flags Entertainment on Thursday agreed to merge to spur a post-pandemic recovery that smaller US amusement park operators have been chasing as leisure spending remains low amid an uncertain economic...
Disney hikes prices on tickets at Florida, California theme parks
Disney on Wednesday jacked up prices at its California and Florida theme parks by as much as 10% on some tickets as the struggling entertainment giant looks to cash in...
Disney cutting children's ticket prices at parks in bid to boost traffic
Beginning Oct. 24, Disney will offer children's tickets at Disneyland Resort theme parks for as low as $50 for a day.
Florida gator missing upper jaw given fitting name inspired by hit song
A Florida alligator who went viral for missing most of her upper jaw been given a fitting country-song inspired name.
Ride passengers left upside down for 30 minutes after theme park malfunction
Theme park guests were left hanging around — some with tears streaming down their faces — after an upside-down ride became stuck for nearly half an hour on Saturday.
Disney stock falls after it unveils plan to double theme park spending
The Mouse House will nearly double its spending for the lucrative division to about $60 billion over the next 10 years, according to an SEC filing Tuesday.
Thrill-seeker left covered in fellow rider's vomit on roller coaster
Disney Hurled. Venezuelan thrill-seeker Darwin Pineda was left covered in puke after he was vomited on during a rollercoaster ride gone awry.
Angry dad slams 'money-grabbing' Disneyland after spending insane amount on tickets
A Canadian man has revealed the massive he spent for his family to visit Disneyland as he slammed the theme park as a "money grabbing machine" in a viral video.
Disney World, other theme parks announce attraction closures as Idalia wallops Florida
Florida’s major theme parks have closed some attractions and modified schedules to prepare for Hurricane Idalia -- which barreled toward the state’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 monster...
Bad weather dampens theme park traffic
Business is typically booming at theme parks over the summer. This year, the weather has consistently put a damper on operations.
Disneyland shuts down as Hurricane Hilary makes landfall in southern California
Disneyland's Disney California Adventure Park, Disneyland Park and Downtown Disney District closed at least one hour early on Sunday after Hurricane Hilary made landfall. It's unclear if the parks will...
SeaWorld's revenue sinks as 'adverse weather' saps attendance at theme parks
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. -- the parent company behind SeaWorld, Busch Gardens and Sesame Place -- saw a decrease in foot traffic and revenue in Q2, which it attributed to "adverse...