What a busy week in the world of theme park news! As the weather heats up, all eyes turn to summer travel, but Disney World is already looking forward to next year with the release of 2027 vacation packages. This week’s news also includes a surprise revelation about what the Disney Dining Plan will look like in 2027.

But with THE cool KIDS SUMMER is just around the corner, we also learned more exciting news about what a summer vacation to Walt Disney World will be like. Whether your vacation is in a month or a year, there’s news here you’ll want to follow!
2027 Walt Disney World vacation packages available now, big changes coming to Disney Dining Plans
Our top story this week concerns 2027 Walt Disney World vacation packages, which are now available to book! In this article, You can book a Walt Disney World vacation through October 31, 2027. Vacation packages and room reservations are available only. November and December packages will be available at a later date.


It was revealed with the launch of 2027 vacation packages that major changes are coming to the Disney Dining Plan next year. Disney is bringing back the Deluxe Dining Plan for the first time since the pre-pandemic erabut with some new changes.


Previously, the Deluxe Dining Plan included three Table Service dining credits or three Quick Service dining credits per night of stay, to be used in any combination you desired. Starting in 2027, The Deluxe Dining Plan will have a specific credit allotment: 2 Table Service credits and 1 Quick Service credit per night of stay.
READ MORE: BOOK YOUR 2027 WALT DISNEY WORLD VACATION TODAY!
Disney Cruise Line announces 50% discount on children’s fares
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to book the next Disney Cruise Line cruise for your family, I have good news. Disney just announced an amazing offer — 50% discount on child rates – on select sailings October 2026 to March 2027. This limited time “Together at Sea” promotion available to order until June 14.


When you purchase two full-rate guests per stateroom, you will receive a 50% discount on child rates (maximum three children per cabin under the age of 17 at the time of sailing). Disney Adventure, Disney Cruise Line’s new ship that docks in Singapore, is not included in this offer.


Sailings eligible for this offer also include select Halloween High Seas cruises, Marvel Days at Sea cruises, Very Merrytime cruises and Pixar Days at sea cruises.
READ MORE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE SAILING ON DISNEY DESTINY
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets opening date, set list announced
May is shaping up to be a big month for Walt Disney World with the start of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER, the debut of Soarin’ Across America, and much more. But one headliner act that caught everyone’s attention was Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster reopening with its new cast, The Muppets.


Disney World announced that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets will officially open on May 26the same day as the start of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER offering. We study it too full set list for the attraction. While driving, you will hear one of the following songs:
- “Song 2” – Electrical Chaos
- “Born To Be Wild” – Electrical Chaos Achievement. Camilla the Chicken
- “Roller Coaster Love” – Electrical Chaos Achievement. Jennifer Hudson and Questlove
- “Rock! Rock! (Until it Falls)” – Electrical Chaos Achievement. Def Leppard
- “Walking in the Sunshine” – Electrical Chaos Achievement. Kelly Clarkson
Leading up to its official opening, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets will have a preview for Disney World Cast Members, Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members.
READ MORE: ROCK ‘N’ ROLLER COASTER REOPENING AT WALT DISNEY WORLD NEXT MONTH
Disney World reveals Disney Lakeshore Lodge opening timeline
There’s a lot to talk about when discussing this summer’s offerings at Walt Disney World, however we should also talk about it next summer too! That’s because Disney has announced a clearer opening schedule for its newest resort, Disney Lakefront Inn. A resort inspired by nature is projected to open in summer 2027.


Resort, located along the shores of Bay Lakeis inspired by Walt Disney’s love of nature and the outdoors. Disney also shared that classic animated films with natural themes, such as Bambi, PocahontasAnd Brother Bearwill be featured in subtle nods throughout the resort. There are still many details to learn in the months leading up to the resort’s opening, so be sure to stay tuned for the latest news.
READ MORE: DISNEY LAKESHORE LODGE PROJECTED TO OPEN IN SUMMER 2027
Fast news!
- Port Refreshment at EPCOT will be renamed La Poutinerie. With a partnership between Walt Disney World and Air Canada, La Poutinerie will feature a a fresh menu inspired by Québec. A reopening date has not been announced at this time.


- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will reopen at Walt Disney World on May 3. When it reopens, the ride height requirement will be lowered from 40″ to 38″, making the ride accessible to more guests. The Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will reopen with enhanced travel effects.
READ MORE: YOUR DISNEY WORLD SUMMER 2026 BEST BEST LIST
Disney Theme Parks and Cruise News: Disney World Launches 2027 Vacation Packages, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Reopening Date Revealed was originally published on The World of Spark.
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