International Parks

D23 Asia Coming to Singapore in 2027

Janine Kiray — Thu, 07 May 2026 17:23:25 +0000

Disney fans in Asia are finally getting their own major D23 event. D23 has officially announced that D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will debut in Singapore in 2027, marking the first time the large-scale fan celebration will be hosted in the Asia Pacific region. Since launching in 2009, D23 has grown into Disney’s flagship fan event, bringing together announcements, panels…

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Canada’s Wonderland Is Going Big for 2026 with New Thrills, Shows, and Events All Season Long

Janine Kiray — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:17:34 +0000

The countdown is officially on for the 2026 season at Canada’s Wonderland, and this year is shaping up to be one of the park’s most well-rounded seasons yet. From a major coaster reimagining to new live entertainment, returning festivals, and a lineup of new food offerings, there’s a lot happening when the park opens on May 3, 2026. One of the biggest headlines this season is the…

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Out with the Old, In with the Adventure: Walt Disney Studios Park Officially Becomes Disney Adventure World

Clint Gamache — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:23:23 +0000

Disneyland Paris has officially stepped into a “new era.” As of March 29, 2026, the park formerly known as Walt Disney Studios Park has been transformed into Disney Adventure World. This isn’t just a name change; it’s the culmination of a €2 billion investment designed to drop guests directly into the heart of the stories they love. From a 118-foot-tall icy peak to high-tech aquatic drones…

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The Science of a Snowman: How Physical AI and NVIDIA Brought a Walking Olaf to Life

Clint Gamache — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 02:24:02 +0000

The future of theme park magic is here, and it’s surprisingly chilly! Walt Disney Imagineering is officially bringing everyone’s favorite snowman to life—not as a puppet or a costumed performer, but as a self-walking, free-roaming robot. Fresh off his debut in the “We Call It Imagineering” series, this high-tech Olaf is heading to the world stage before he hits the parks. Here is everything you…

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Minecraft Is Getting Its First-Ever Theme Park Land at Chessington World of Adventures

Janine Kiray — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:09:10 +0000

One of the biggest video games of all time is officially making the jump into the real world in a major way. Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios have announced Minecraft World, the first fully immersive Minecraft-themed land coming to a theme park. The new land will open in 2027 at Chessington World of Adventures, just outside London. And this is not a small addition.

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