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Disney World Unveils Summer 2026 'Cool KIDS’ SUMMER' With Big Discounts and Fresh Attractions

The campaign targets softer summer attendance by nudging families toward longer, on‑property stays.

Overview

  • The resort-wide program runs May 26 through September 8, 2026, positioning summer as a coordinated celebration across all four parks.
  • Qualifying four-night, four-day room-and-ticket packages include two additional hotel nights and theme park days at no extra cost.
  • Savings reach up to 30% on select hotels, with up to 35% for Florida residents and 40% for Annual Passholders, plus complimentary water-park admission on arrival and a free kids’ dining plan with eligible 2026 packages.
  • New and limited-time entertainment features Bluey and Bingo at Animal Kingdom, Jessie’s Roundup at Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe, Goofy’s Game Machine at EPCOT, and a Mickey & Minnie stage show at Hollywood Studios.
  • Attraction updates include spring reopenings for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin and Big Thunder Mountain, a Mandalorian mission on Smugglers Run starting May 22, a Muppets retheme of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster, a refreshed Soarin’ Across America by Memorial Day, and the late-summer debut of The Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios.