Outside the Disney Bubble
Don’t tell Mickey, but sometimes we even talk about events and news outside of the Disney bubble! Here you’ll find information about other theme parks, restaurants, and more outside of Disney.
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Aug- 2026 -7 August
Measles Warning Puts July California Theme Park Visitors on 21-Day Watch
A day at Universal Studios Hollywood is usually remembered in snapshots: the plunge through Jurassic World, a lap around Super…
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7 August
SeaWorld Confirms Park President Is Out, Won’t Say Why
A week ago, this was an unconfirmed rumor. On July 29, a social media report claimed SeaWorld Orlando park president…
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6 August
Six Flags Theme Park Incident Causes Locked Gates as Emergency Crews Arrive on Scene
A theme park day has a fragile rhythm. Families arrive early, roller-coaster fans race toward their priority attraction, and every…
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6 August
Universal Breaks Its Silence on E.T. Adventure’s Future After 36 Years
For decades, E.T. Adventure has occupied a unique place at Universal Studios Florida. It’s one of the park’s last remaining…
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6 August
After Missing a Key Holiday Tradition, Universal Orlando Finally Expands Christmas at Epic Universe
Epic Universe is getting into the Christmas spirit in a much bigger way this year. Universal Orlando Resort has revealed…
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6 August
New Universal Patent Could Hint at Long-Awaited Classic Monster Ride at Epic Universe
Universal has kept quiet about what could be next for Dark Universe at Epic Universe, but that hasn’t stopped fans…
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6 August
Universal Orlando Resort Confirms Replacements at CityWalk Area
We have spent way too much of this summer discussing trash cans. Not a complaint. Just an accurate summary. Solar-powered…
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5 August
Express Passes Vanish From Major Event as Universal Studios Also Removes New Attraction From Lineup
Halloween Horror Nights has always asked guests to make an uncomfortable calculation: How much is one night of fear—and considerably…
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5 August
Universal’s Newest Theme Park Epic Universe Hit With Lawsuit Over ‘Careless Incident’
A theme park’s most visible safety systems tend to surround its biggest machines: restraints, height requirements, warning signs, test cycles,…
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4 August
Universal Orlando Follows Disney’s Lead With New Team Member Recognition System
A great theme park vacation usually comes down to more than rides and attractions. Sometimes it’s a Team Member who…
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4 August
Universal Is Retiring Fast & Furious: Supercharged Ahead of Its Planned 2027 Closure
If you’ve been thinking about giving Fast & Furious: Supercharged one more try, now is the time. Universal has officially…
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3 August
Dolly Parton’s Tennessee Theme Park Confirms Abrupt Closure
Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain theme park has confirmed that one of its most historically significant attractions is temporarily out of…
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2 August
Universal’s Jurassic Park Ride Hits Major Turning Point Months Before Reopening
Jurassic Park River Adventure has spent most of 2026 hidden behind construction walls, leaving guests to wonder exactly how much…
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2 August
Another Viral ‘Teen Takeover’ Warnings Trigger Massive Security Overhaul at Central Florida Theme Park
Central Florida is internationally recognized as the theme park capital of the world, drawing millions of families each year who…
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1 August
SeaWorld Forces Guests Out as Entire Park Shuts Down
The summer crowds had arrived, but the day would not unfold as planned. SeaWorld San Diego has spent the season…
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1 August
Universal Orlando ‘Harry Potter’ Attraction Closing in 2027: What Guests Need to Know
A trip through Hogwarts rarely feels like an ordinary theme-park ride. Guests move past talking portraits, step inside Dumbledore’s office,…
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1 August
Popular Opening Day Attraction Closing in 2027 at Universal Orlando Resort
A soaking on Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges is rarely accidental. Guests board the circular raft knowing that, by the…
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Jul- 2026 -31 July
SeaWorld Adds First Licensed Horror House to Howl-O-Scream
Orlando does Halloween like no other city, and this is the time of year you feel it. The announcements come…
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30 July
Dollywood’s Final Months of 2026 Include a New Ride, Fall Festival, and Christmas
If you’ve been thinking about visiting Dollywood before the year ends, the next few months may offer the best lineup…
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30 July
SeaWorld Orlando President Reportedly Forced Out, but Crucial Questions Remain
SeaWorld Orlando may be confronting an unexpected leadership change at a particularly sensitive moment for the Central Florida theme park—but…
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