Disney Springs news

North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea Awards this year. Organised by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), ... More

It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there reporting the big news, good and bad, all the ... More

A new Cirque du Soleil show is set to open next year at Disney Springs, part of the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Drawn ... More

Tom Williams, chair and CEO for Universal Parks and Resorts, has spoken on competition between the theme park operator and its greatest rival Disney, saying ... More

The NBA Experience, an immersive and interactive new attraction at Disney Springs in Florida, has celebrated its grand opening, with Disney CEO Bob Iger and ... More

Universal has finally confirmed plans for its fourth gate in Orlando, officially announcing its Epic Universe theme park plan. Announced at an official event at ... More

Disney’s NBA Experience at its Disney Springs leisure district in Orlando, Florida, will open on 12 August 2019, the basketball league has confirmed. Replacing DisneyQuest, ... More

Universal Studios has submitted a patent application in the US for a new system designed to keep visitors on track while experiencing a walk-through virtual ... More

Basketball fans will get a hands-on taste of life as a professional player, when Disney’s new NBA Experience attraction opens in Q3 2019 at the ... More

Comcast executive vice president Stephen Burke has confirmed that Universal is looking at building a fourth gate in Orlando, with the theme park set to ... More

Australia’s largest theme park operator Village Roadshow has launched a new venture, expanding its attractions presence on the Gold Coast even further with the first ... More

UK attractions operator Continuum and free-roam VR company The Void are launching a Star Wars experience in London. By donning head-mounted displays, visitors will enter ... More

American architect and former Disney executive Wing T Chao will receive the Pioneer Award from The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) for services to ... More

Disney has unveiled new details about its upcoming NBA Experience at the operator’s Disney Springs leisure district in Orlando, Florida. Disney Springs is currently undergoing ... More

As Disney reopens its Florida attractions following Hurricane Irma, the operator has announced that it is committing US$2.5m (€2.1m, £1.9m) toward recovery efforts stemming from ... More

Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they wish to use drone technology. Large attractions operators such as ... More

Following a period of growth in 2015, the world’s top theme parks have experienced a mixed year, according to the latest edition of the TEA/AECOM ... More

Disney’s parks and resorts have enjoyed another strong quarter, with the company experiencing double digit growth in operating profits to US$750m (€689.5m, £579.2m). The boost ... More

A new application for construction at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, has sparked speculation that the destination may be planning to connect its parks ... More

The IAAPA Attractions Expo, which drew to a close on Friday, welcomed 35,000 industry professionals, the highest number of visitors on record, to the Orange ... More

Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology seemingly being used to create an amazing light show over ... More

Downtown Disney will officially be renamed Disney Springs this week as the property in Orlando, Florida, continues its ongoing multi-million dollar redevelopment. A ceremony will ... More

Walt Disney continues to dominate the theme park market after posting strong fiscal results in its third quarter, breaking attendance records and posting record financial ... More

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Disney have reached an agreement to bring the US sports franchise to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. To ... More

New concept images have been released for Disney Springs – the multi-year transformation of Disney World Florida’s Downtown Disney Area. Currently featuring restaurants, a variety ... More