food IS a theme park
Disney World has been one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations for over 50 years, but people still ask: What will the crowds be like in 2026?
Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle
We are through the first quarter of the year, and there has been a lot happening at Disney World. Before the year began, we saw a lot of rumors that 2026 would be relatively slow compared to what we’ve seen in the past… but is that what we’ve actually seen, and do we think it will change throughout the year?
Disney held its Annual Shareholder Meeting on March 20th, 2025, and gave updates on several different areas of the company — but it wasn’t until the very end that things got interesting.
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CEO Bob Iger participated in a shareholder question and answer session at the end of the meeting and was asked about the company’s plans to address domestic theme park attendance along with price increases. But don’t worry, no price increases have been announced… yet.
If you’ve been here a while, you know that we’re a little nerdy when it comes to Disney.
Magic Kingdom Train Station
We’ve seen the animated classics countless times, visit the parks daily, and altogether our staff probably owns an obscene amount of Disney merchandise. But besides those “typical” fan behaviors, we like to glance at the Disney data every now and then. We keep up with the stocks, the quarterly financial reports, and of course, the theme park rankings and surveys. And recently, a new report came out with some very interesting results.
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