Cool Kids Summer Articles and News Stories


Cool KIDS’ SUMMER or Hot PARENTS’ SUMMER at Disney World?

Disney has done an absolutely masterful job marketing Cool KIDS’ SUMMER at Walt Disney World, so masterful, in fact, that they almost had us forgetting a very inconvenient truth: Orlando in the summer is brutally hot. Like, melt-your-Mickey-bar-before-you-unwrap-it hot. The marketing blitz has been nothing short of impressive, and when you pair that with a Cool KIDS’ SUMMER or Hot PARENTS’ SUMMER at Disney World?

Opening Date and Track List Announced for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

We officially have an opening date for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets and it’s sooner than you think… Tuesday, May 26th! Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is coming back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios after closing on March 1st to switch theming from Aerosmith to The Muppets. Disney has also revealed Walt Disney World Annual Opening Date and Track List Announced for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

What If Diamond Horseshoe at Magic Kingdom Became Character Dining?

Every once in a while, Disney rolls out something that feels less like a one-time offering and more like a test run for something bigger. This summer’s “Jessie’s Roundup: A Rip-Roarin’ Revue” at Magic Kingdom is one of those moments. Beginning May 16, 2026, The Diamond Horseshoe will temporarily end table-service dining in preparation for What If Diamond Horseshoe at Magic Kingdom Became Character Dining?

Buzz, Bluey & Big Thunder: New Disney World Project Reopening Dates

A wave of returning attractions and new family experiences is arriving at Walt Disney World just in time for summer, giving guests plenty of reasons to plan a visit in the months ahead. Many of these offerings will roll out alongside the resort’s seasonal COOL KIDS’ SUMMER celebration kicking off May 26, which highlights kid-friendly entertainment, interactive experiences, and Buzz, Bluey & Big Thunder: New Disney World Project Reopening Dates