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This week's Theme Park News:

- Disneyland Resort's Galaxy's Edge opened to the public this week, after a period of reservation only. The land used boarding groups for spread out the crowd throughout the day, and it appeared to work very well.

- New restaurant Big Fire has opened at CityWalk at Universal Orlando resort.

- Universal Orlando has announced another original IP house for Halloween Horror Nights "Yeti: Terror of the Yukon". They were also able to take a quick swipe at WDW on twitter by joking about how theres Yeti will even move.

- Disneyland resort has extended the run of the original Soarin' Over California for another 2 months, after positive guest feedback.

- Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites has opened yesterday

- At Cedar Point, There was a collision between two trains on the Valravn coaster this week. No riders were injured in the colision, but there was significant damage to the two coaster trains involved.

- WDW have announced the closure of Liberty Inn, in the American section of Epcot's World showcase, to make way for a new restaurant - the Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts and Barbecue.

- Busch Gardens have teased an announcment for this weekend for it's 2020 attraction, with a teaser this week written in Roman Numerals mentioning Pluto the Greek god.

- Universal Hollywood is adding a Fan Preview Night for Halloween Horror nights on Thursday the 12th of September.

- The London Resort has reached a new agreement with Paramount, and decided not to persue a deal with Aardman. Paramount was previously attached to the Resort before pulling out of the resort in 2017. 

- Tivoli Gardens is adding an 18 story hotel in the middle of the park, designed by world famous Danish architect Bjarke Ingels.

- Green Lantern has now been confirmed as closed for good at Six Flags Magic Mountain, after false rumours last week about it's re-opening.