Don’t Miss This!

• Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Kicks Off!: Get ready for early Halloween fun with new experiences like the ZOM-BEATZ BASH and spooky Storybook Circus transformations, starting August 15th at Magic Kingdom!
• Jock Lindsey’s Halloween Hangar Bar Debuts!: For the first time ever, this popular Disney Springs spot is getting a Halloween overlay and a special menu, beginning August 19th, perfect for some themed sips and bites.
• Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit’s Final Lap!: Catch your last thrilling ride on Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida before it permanently closes its doors on August 18th.
• New Build-A-Bear Workshop at ICON Park!: While opening in 2026, the groundbreaking for the largest Build-A-Bear Workshop at ICON Park means exciting, interactive ‘retail-tainment’ is on the horizon!

• New Complimentary UOAP Burning Blade Tavern Button Available at Universal Orlando Resort

  Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders can now pick up a complimentary Burning Blade Tavern button. This is one of a series of pins inspired by the park’s various worlds, and it is available at the UOAP Lounge in Universal Islands of Adventure and The Tonight Shop in Universal Studios Florida through August.

• Demolition Approaches Universal Orlando Resort In Just Two Weeks

  Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida is set to close permanently on August 18, 2025, ahead of its originally planned September closure. Construction for a replacement attraction has already begun in the surrounding area, though Universal has not officially announced what will take its place.

• Largest Build-A-Bear Workshop coming to Orlando’s ICON Park

  Build-A-Bear Workshop has broken ground on a new multi-level flagship store at ICON Park in Orlando, anticipated to open in 2026. This new ‘retail-tainment’ location will offer the classic ‘make-your-own’ experience alongside new interactive elements designed for all ages, strategically placed to capitalize on ICON Park’s high tourist traffic.

• Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

  August 15 – October 31, 2025 (select nights) at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort: This separately ticketed, after-hours event features trick-or-treating, unique character meet-and-greets, special fireworks, and the Boo-to-You Halloween Parade.

• Jock Lindsey’s Halloween Hangar Bar

  Beginning August 19, 2025 at Disney Springs, Walt Disney World Resort: Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar transforms with a special Halloween overlay and a limited-time menu of spooky food and drinks.

• Bands, Brew & BBQ

  Weekends through August 24, 2025 at SeaWorld Orlando: Enjoy live performances from top rock and country artists, along with a wide array of craft brews and delicious BBQ options, included with park admission.

• Wekiwa Springs State Park

  Escape to nature and enjoy swimming, paddling, or kayaking in crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day surrounded by natural beauty.

• The Paddling Center at Shingle Creek

  Experience an eco-kayaking tour through a dense cypress forest, where you can spot diverse wildlife including alligators, turtles, and birds, just minutes from the theme parks.

• Congo River Adventure Golf

  Enjoy a challenging 18-hole mini-golf course featuring waterfalls, caves, and even live alligators that you can feed.

• Magic Kingdom: Moderate
• Epcot: Moderate
• Universal Studios Florida: Moderate
• Islands of Adventure: Moderate