
08/22/2025
Lots of Disney World updates released today!
🎉 Big Disney news just dropped! 🎉
Here’s your Play ‘N’ Preview update straight from Walt Disney World… ✨
🎬 “Zootogether” – A brand-new 9-minute 3D show taking over the Tree of Life Theater at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! With host Heidi Howler, new scents (no more back pokes 👏), and beloved friends from Tundratown, Marshmaids, Little Rodentia, and Sahara Square—this opens November 7, 2025. PLUS: a brand-new Nick Wilde & Judy Hopps meet-and-greet! 🦊🐰
☀️ Cool Kid Summer – Returning in 2026!
🎨 Hands-On Animation Fun – Coming to Animation Courtyard! Guests can dive into play spaces like Drawn to Wonderland with musical flowers and a Mad Tea Party play set, plus enjoy a brand-new Disney Jr. show: The Magic of Disney Animation—along with treats, surprises, and character fun!
🚀 Star Wars: Smugglers Run – A brand-new mission launches next spring! The flight crew will be in control of the destination, and engineers get to pick the location (and even communicate with Grogu 💚).
🔫 Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin – Upgrades are on the way! New ride vehicles feature real-time scoring screens, removable blasters, and brand-new light-up targets with reactions.
🎸 Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster – Fresh concept art revealed a brand-new Muppets-themed preshow is coming! 🎭
It’s safe to say… the future of Walt Disney World looks pretty magical ✨ and we can’t wait to experience it all with you!