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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Sep- 2026 -12 September
Universal King Kong Attraction Suffers Alleged Fire Damage, Future Uncertain
Universal Orlando’s massive King Kong animatronic may have been damaged in a fire. Skull Island: Reign of Kong has now…
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12 September
Universal Scraps Entire Halloween Horror Nights Experience Mid-Event
Halloween Horror Nights lost one of its biggest live offerings last night. Universal Orlando Resort’s annual Halloween event returned to…
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12 September
Universal’s Skull Island Ride Remains Closed as Questions Grow About Its Future
Skull Island: Reign of Kong is still closed at Universal Islands of Adventure, extending an unexpected outage that has lasted…
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11 September
Universal Orlando Fans Can Win Halloween Horror Nights Tickets Today
Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights is already underway, but fans still have a chance to get through the gates without…
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10 September
After 36 Years, Universal Orlando’s Opening-Day Attraction Remains Closed
Halloween Horror Nights is underway at Universal Orlando Resort, but one attraction that seems almost perfectly suited for the event…
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10 September
Universal Demolishes Islands of Adventure Area as Huge ‘Legend of Zelda’ Update Surfaces
Universal Orlando Resort has left fans with a massive question at Islands of Adventure, and a fresh announcement from Nintendo…
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10 September
Disney World Attendance Surges as Universal Orlando Faces Unexpected Slowdown
Something unusual is happening in Orlando. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort sit only miles apart and compete for…
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9 September
Universal Orlando Finally Breaks Silence on Epic Universe Passholder Access
Universal Orlando Annual Passholders have had to approach Epic Universe differently since the theme park opened more than a year…
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9 September
End of an Era: One of America’s Oldest Theme Parks Has Ceased Operations Forever
Nearly 120 years of history came to a close this week, as Clementon Park and Splash World has confirmed it…
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9 September
Universal Orlando Faces Backlash as Halloween Horror Nights Crowds Spiral Out of Control
Halloween Horror Nights has always drawn massive crowds to Universal Orlando Resort. Long waits and packed evenings aren’t exactly new…
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9 September
‘Harry Potter’ to Leave Universal Theme Parks for Overseas Theme Park Giant
Harry Potter is expanding beyond Universal-branded theme parks in a major way. Miral and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences have…
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9 September
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Condemned, Guests Left Devastated
Guests are devastated by the current situation at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Opened in 1959, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay grew…
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8 September
Universal Studios Warns All Guests That It Will Remove Them From Park
October brings out the boldest looks at theme parks, where scare mazes and haunted overlays share the spotlight with elaborate…
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8 September
A New Universal Orlando Passholder Giveaway Starts the Day Another One Ends
Universal Orlando Annual Passholders have another collectible coming their way just as Halloween season reaches one of its busiest months.…
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8 September
Universal Orlando Confirms Rock the Universe 2027 Dates, Reveals Huge Lineup
Universal Orlando Resort has officially set the stage for another major weekend in early 2027. Rock the Universe will return…
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7 September
Hersheypark Confirms Permanent Closure, Issues Statement
Summer is officially wrapping up at Hersheypark, and with it comes the end of the road for a beloved water…
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7 September
3 New Harry Potter Theme Park Lands Announced — Including a World-First Location
A historic Wizarding World expansion has just been officially revealed, and theme park fans around the globe are in for…
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6 September
Fright Fest Canceled: Six Flags Will Not Offer Iconic Halloween Event This Year
One Six Flags theme park is sitting out its most famous Halloween tradition this fall, confirming that Fright Fest won’t…
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5 September
Universal Officially Submits ‘Jaws’ Filing for ‘Park Attraction’ 14 Years After Closure
Universal has given Jaws fans something official to talk about again. On September 3, 2026, Universal City Studios filed a…
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5 September
Universal Intervenes: New Scare Actor Restrictions Hit Horror Nights Following Safety Issues
Halloween Horror Nights asks scare actors to get closer to guests than performers at almost any other theme park event.…
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