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Magic Kingdom is currently busy with new expansions, including a Cars area in Frontierland and a Villains Land behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Notably, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Tomorrowland is receiving a major upgrade. It will reopen on April 8, 2026, but cast members will get exclusive previews from March 21 to 27, 2026. The refurbished ride features ...

Disney is currently refurbishing a section of the sidewalk on Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom, which opened on October 1, 1971. A large area outside Crystal Arts is covered with temporary boards to alert guests of construction, which disrupts the nostalgic ambiance of the street, filled with familiar sights like the Emporium and Casey’s Corner. Scoring has been noticed ...

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Josh D’Amaro as its new Chief Executive Officer, after his tenure as Chairman of Disney Experiences, the company’s largest segment, which generated $36 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2025. D’Amaro’s priorities as CEO focus on merging human creativity with cutting-edge technology to enhance storytelling and strengthen connections with fans. He led significant expansions ...

A viral video shows a guest fishing in the World Showcase waterways at EPCOT, which is strictly prohibited. The TikTok clip, shared by user @NickChaps96, features the guest using a handheld fishing reel to catch and release a fish from the lagoon, creating an unofficial Disney experience. Disney has strict rules against fishing in its waterways to ensure safety and ...

Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort is celebrating 30 years of enchanting guests with its unique coastal charm, located 300 miles from Walt Disney World. Since opening in 1996, this South Carolina retreat has offered families and Disney Vacation Club members a tranquil escape, featuring stunning marsh views and sun-soaked beach days that contrast with traditional theme park experiences. The resort, ...

After six long years, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will reopen its afternoon tea experience on March 19, 2026. This beloved Garden View Lounge Tea Experience, which has been closed since March 2020 due to the pandemic, is eagerly anticipated by Disney guests. Reservations became available on February 19 and are in high demand, prompting guests to book early ...

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has appointed Matthew Sowers as the new executive chef, overseeing all 13 food and beverage locations, including the MICHELIN-starred Victoria & Albert’s. Sowers brings over 20 years of experience from Victoria & Albert’s, where he was previously chef de cuisine. Joining him is Miguel Santeliz, who will take over as chef de cuisine at ...

Construction walls have surrounded the porte cochère of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa as refurbishment begins, blocking the entrance area that also houses the monorail station above. This phase of construction is set to continue through early 2027, with previous work including the lobby’s reopening in October 2025 and the opening of the new Perch lobby bar in November ...

A special Formula 1 show car inspired by Mickey Mouse is now on display in Tomorrowland at Shanghai Disneyland. This car, along with new racing costumes for Mickey and Minnie, is part of the “Fuel the Magic” collaboration between Disney and Formula 1, expanding their partnership to bring the excitement of racing to Disney parks and Formula 1 events. The ...

A newly published patent application reveals details about the upcoming Cars attraction at Magic Kingdom, linked to the ongoing Piston Peak expansion. This 14-acre area will take over Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island, with a section themed to Disney Villains behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Initially revealed in March 2025, the ride will feature an off-road track system ...