Disney Parks in 2026: Leia, Luke and Han Hit Galaxy's Edge
Disney is expanding its theme park experiences in 2026 with new attractions and character integrations across Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disney Cruise Line. Star Wars Galaxy's Edge now features classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, and Han Solo, alongside updated props and music. New rides based on the Muppets and Monsters, Inc., as well as a Bluey-themed stage show, are enhancing guest experiences at various parks.
- ▪Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, and Han Solo have returned to Star Wars Galaxy's Edge as part of a timeline expansion at Disneyland.
- ▪The Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney World is being rethemed to feature The Muppets, with an opening date of May 26.
- ▪A new Monsters, Inc.-themed land called Monstropolis will debut Disney's first suspended roller coaster.
- ▪Bluey has arrived at Disneyland with a stage show, themed area, and interactive games at the Fantasyland Theatre.
- ▪Disney plans to release a Bluey movie in 2027 following the character's growing popularity.
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Disneyland had a huge 2025 when it kicked off its 70th anniversary, a celebration that continues at the original Disney theme park this year. Three new rides are also being built at California Adventure, as well as a whole new Avatar area.And at Walt Disney World in Florida, four new lands are being constructed right now, themed around villains, Pixar characters and more.Here's everything you need to know about Disneyland, Disney World and Disney Cruise Line in 2026 and beyond.Star Wars Galaxy's Edge: New old charactersNew characters have begun roaming around the Star Wars-themed lands in Disneyland, as the area "expands its timeline" to include Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa and Han Solo.
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