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Jess Colopy is a Disney College Program alum and kid-at-heart. When she’s not furiously typing in a coffee shop, you can find her on the hunt for the newest Stitch pin.

Disney Guest Cries for Help After Being Left Alone 60 Feet Up

A person wearing Minnie Mouse ears covers their forehead with their hand, standing next to an image of a gondola decorated with characters from "Frozen," featuring Elsa, Anna, and Olaf, hovering above a body of water.

A routine ride on the Disney Skyliner turned into a tense moment for one guest after the gondola system unexpectedly stopped, leaving her suspended 60 feet in the air—completely alone. The eerie experience played out at night, intensifying her sense of isolation as she waited for the Walt Disney World transportation system to resume operations. A Frightening Moment on the ...

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Unexpected Closure of Disney’s ‘Cars’ Ride Leaves Guests in Chaos

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Dozens of Disneyland Resort guests were trapped on Radiator Springs Racers for over 30 minutes after the ride abruptly shut down. Some of the stuck guests shared their experiences in a video on social media. Radiator Springs Racers is Disneyland Resort’s version of Walt Disney World Resort‘s Chevrolet Test Track attraction, which opened days after Cars Land in June 2012. ...

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Disney Guest Leaves Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Boat Mid-Ride, Takes Child Along

A group of people approaching the highest Tiana's Bayou Adventure drop.

On Thursday, a man unexpectedly exited his ride vehicle on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, bringing his young child along. The move resulted in a major ride delay, heightened safety concerns, and frustration among other Walt Disney World Resort guests. Unruly Guest Sparks Chaos on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, the Splash Mountain reimagining, opened in 2024 at Magic Kingdom Park. ...

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Spring Break Crowds Descend on Disney World, Fear and Panic Spreads

Three-panel collage of crowds in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort.

Spring break is in full swing at Walt Disney World Resort, bringing massive crowds to Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. For many guests, the sheer number of people has made visiting the parks an overwhelming experience. Magic Kingdom Overrun With Guests While many schools are still in session until closer to Easter ...

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Magic Kingdom Overrun by Crowds, Guests Face Delays and Chaos

A large crowd of people is walking along a pathway near a dock with a ferryboat in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, and trees line the horizon. A sign for "Ferryboats" is visible on the left.

Loyal Walt Disney World Resort guests are fleeing Magic Kingdom Park as spring break crowds descend on Central Florida. One Disney Park guest recently shared a jaw-dropping video of the situation on TikTok. Spring break is notoriously one of the busiest times to visit Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Although most public ...

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Monorail Delays at Disney World Leave Guests Waiting for Four Hours

The Monorail passes by Disney's Polynesian Village Resort hotel at Walt Disney World Resort.

Walt Disney World Resort has given fans a rare Monorail experience in honor of “National Monorail Day” (a term they invented). Check it out! The Monorail opened alongside Magic Kingdom Park on October 1, 1971, following the 1959 opening of its Disneyland Resort counterpart. In the early days, the Monorail only transported guests between the Transportation and Ticket Center, Disney’s ...

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Disney Announces Major Mickey & Minnie Mouse Change After 70 Years

Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Pluto, Minnie Mouse and Goofy in front of Cinderella Castle

Disneyland Resort will replace the current versions of Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and their friends for its upcoming 70th anniversary celebration. On Thursday, Disneyland Resort announced a wave of festivities across Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park for the Southern California Disney park’s 70th anniversary. Although Disneyland Resort’s actual birthday isn’t until July 17, guests can join the fun ...

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Fate of Disney Villain in Popular Theme Park Show Uncertain Amid Controversy

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ nighttime spectacular, Fantasmic!, has experienced multiple technical issues in the last week. Both times, the show suddenly stopped mid-performance, and Disney cast members evacuated thousands of guests from the outdoor amphitheater. Fantasmic! opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in October 1998. For decades, the show has invited guests into Mickey Mouse’s dream as he fights some of the ...

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Disney Theme Park Show Leaves Villain’s Fate Uncertain

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ nighttime spectacular, Fantasmic!, has experienced multiple technical issues in the last week. Both times, the show suddenly stopped mid-performance, and Disney cast members evacuated thousands of guests from the outdoor amphitheater. Fantasmic! opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in October 1998. For decades, the show has invited guests into Mickey Mouse’s dream as he fights some of the ...

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