Overview

• The new film will debut simultaneously on both coasts, replacing the current itinerary at EPCOT and Disney California Adventure in summer 2026.
• The ride’s updated journey focuses on the United States from coast to coast, showcasing natural landscapes and iconic city skylines.
• Walt Disney Imagineering is producing the update with on‑location footage from more than a dozen sites across the country.
• Core Soarin’ hallmarks will remain in place, including the flight sensation, cinematic visuals with a new score, and signature scents.
• Disney describes the rollout as tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary, with outlets noting a limited‑time run and no detailed refurbishment or closure schedule yet.