Orlando Insider News - 4th - 10th May 2026

This week’s Orlando theme park news includes a huge Fast & Furious coaster update at Universal Orlando, new summer entertainment announcements, fresh progress on the Monsters Inc. land at Hollywood Studios, and Disney opening what feels like half the resort before the end of May.We’re talking:New Fast & Furious coaster track now visible inside Universal Studios FloridaUniversal’s Mega Movie Parade and Cinesational returning for summerMonstropolis finally starting to take shape at Hollywood StudiosThe Muppets Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster playlist revealBluey arriving at Animal KingdomNew Galaxy’s Edge and EPCOT updates landing over the next two weeksAlso, yes, Universal is building a coaster spike over CityWalk for absolutely no sensible reason whatsoever.👉 Book your awesome Orlando holiday with Orlando InsiderYou’ll get your own Orlando Guru, plus tools like Park Planner and Ride Alerts to help you avoid spending half your holiday standing in queues pretending you’re fine with it.Or visit: https://www.orlandoinsider.co.ukIf you’re into Walt Disney World news, Universal Orlando updates, Epic Universe construction, ride rumours and Orlando holiday planning tips, make sure you follow the podcast for weekly episodes.See you in the parks.