04/22/2026
May is shaping up to be one of those “you had to be there” moments at Walt Disney World 👀
Not one… not two… but multiple major updates dropping across the parks — here’s what’s coming 👇
🚂 May 3
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is back after a long overhaul
New track, updated ride systems, and a fresh Rainbow Caverns scene
→ classic ride, completely refreshed feel
🌌 May 22
Smugglers Run gets a brand-new mission
New storyline + appearances from Mando & Grogu
→ this ride just got a whole new reason to re-ride
🔥 May 26 = HUGE DAY
🎸 Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster → fully reimagined with The Muppets
New music, new story, new energy
🎬 The Magic of Disney Animation
Interactive experience replacing Launch Bay
🎭 Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live
Perfect for younger kids — high energy, interactive, and air-conditioned 🙌
🌎 Soarin’ Across America returns with an updated film
A fresh take on a fan favorite just in time for a big milestone year
🐾 New family experience at Animal Kingdom
A fun, interactive addition that gives this park even more depth for kids
💡 Here’s the real takeaway
This isn’t just “new stuff” — this is a full park-wide refresh happening all at once
More options
Better crowd spread
And way more value in your park days
If you’ve been on the fence about booking… this is the kind of lineup that turns a good trip into an unforgettable one
📩 Message me and I’ll help you build a plan around ALL of this (without feeling like you’re running a marathon all week)