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Crank the volume and warm up those air guitars because the legendary Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has officially roared back to life with a brand new, rock-charged remix.
Launching on 26 May, the reimagined fan-favourite attraction drops guests straight into the middle of the most buzzworthy concert Hollywood has ever seen, headlined by none other than The Electric Mayhem.
The updated attraction features high-speed launch thrills, a pulse-pounding new soundtrack, a fresh merchandise collection, and an updated food and beverage lineup in the courtyard. The experience has also been populated with a star-studded list of celebrity cameos hidden throughout the queue line and gift shop.
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SeaWorld San Antonio is set to light up the Texas sky this summer with its premier nighttime event, Electric Ocean.
Highlighting the season's festivities is the debut of the park's first-ever drone spectacle, the SeaWorld Illuminight Drone Finale, which officially launches on Friday, 22 May 2026.
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Universal Orlando Resort has officially confirmed that The Lost Continent themed land at Universal Islands of Adventure will close permanently to make way for a major new development.
The transition will occur in phases over the coming months, marking the end of one of the park’s original opening-day areas.
This expected announcement signals a significant shift for Universal Islands of Adventure as it moves away from its original mythology-driven concepts toward new immersive storytelling experiences.
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Valleyfair, the largest amusement park in the Twin Cities, has announced a significant expansion to its waterpark facilities as it prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary season.
The new Superior Shores Waterpark is set to open on Saturday, 23 May 2026, introducing 13 new attractions. The expansion increases the park’s total number of water-based experiences to 24, strengthening its position as a top summer destination in Minnesota.
The project is designed to blend high-energy thrills with family-friendly areas, offering a "lakeside vibe" that honours the park's five decades of history.
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SeaWorld Orlando has unveiled its lineup for the summer 2026 season, headlined by the return of the Electric Ocean event starting 12 June.
The premier nighttime celebration will feature a significantly expanded programme, including new animal presentations, a pulse-pounding cirque show, and a fresh drone spectacular.
According to Jon Peterson, the President of SeaWorld Orlando, this year’s event is designed to transform the park after dark, offering guests powerful animal connections during the day followed by an electrifying schedule of evening entertainment.
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IB Parks & Entertainment has announced that Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World will not open for the 2026 summer season.
The final decision follows a period of uncertainty for the New York destination, as the ownership group worked through the off-season to find a viable path forward.
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SeaWorld San Diego is set to transform the California skyline this season with the debut of Ocean of Dreams, an impressive new nightly drone show.
Launching on Friday, 22 May, the production marks a significant shift in the park's evening entertainment, utilising 600 fully synchronised drones to tell a story of marine life and ocean conservation.
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Walt Disney World Resort has revealed the dates and initial details for the 2026 season of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the popular separately-ticketed event that brings a festive, eerie atmosphere to the park on select nights.
As the sun sets over Cinderella Castle later this year, Magic Kingdom will once again transform into a playground for ghouls and goblins of all ages.
Running from 7 August through 31 October, the 2026 event promises a blend of beloved traditions and brand-new surprises designed for the whole family.
