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Disney’s Space Mountain Enters Final Weekend of Operation Before Closure

A man and a woman in a Disneyland ride vehicle - Space Mountain.

More changes are on the way at The Happiest Place on Earth, and this time, theyโ€™re impacting one of Tomorrowlandโ€™s most legendary thrills. Disneylandโ€™s Space Mountain isnโ€™t getting a major reimagining, but it is heading into a short refurbishment that will briefly take the beloved coaster offline. Beginning February 23, the attraction will close at Disneyland Park, with plans to ...

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15-Year-Old Disney Park Staple Closes, Effective Today

Guests flock to Mickeyโ€™s PhilharMagic at Tokyo Disneyland

For many guests, Mickeyโ€™s PhilharMagic has never been a headline attraction. It is something you notice when you need shade, seats, or a short reset in the middle of a crowded park day. The 3D musical show has been operating for more than two decades, largely unchanged in structure, even as Disney parks have evolved and added new attractions. But ...

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Why Disney Fans are Still Furious Over This Permanent Resort Cut

A family unwinds in a bright Disney hotel room; a girl sketches on the bed while parents read after a fun day at the parks.

Disney removed a fan-favorite hotel perk, and years later, guests are still talking about it. It wasnโ€™t a flashy announcement. There was no big press release or celebratory reimagining. The change happened suddenly, and regular visitors noticed it almost immediately. For many families, staying at a Disney resort has always felt like stepping into something extra special. You pay more, ...

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Disney Guests Lose Evening Hours as Park Closes Early Today

Tokyo Disneyland fireworks over Cinderella Castle

One Disney park is set to close early to all guests today. The change shortens the operating day by several hours, affecting nighttime plans for visitors who expected a full evening in the park. Early closures are a familiar feature across Disneyโ€™s global resorts. They are typically planned in advance and reflect internal scheduling needs rather than ride outages, weather ...

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This Disney Park Is Officially Becoming a Half-Day Park With 4 Closures This Weekend

Animal kingdom Park entrance

Disney’s Animal Kingdom will lose another area in 2026, as Rafiki’s Planet Watch closes on February 23, 2024, following the recent shutdown of DinoLand U.S.A. on February 2. This closure impacts family-friendly experiences at a park that has been eliminating kid-focused attractions. The Affection Section petting zoo and the Wildlife Express Train will also close, making Rafiki’s Planet Watch entirely ...

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Disney Confirms 5 Major Expansions Set to Overhaul Hollywood Studios

Space Mountain in Tokyo Disneyland, opening day original

Oriental Land Company recently announced that the budget for the new Space Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland, set to open in 2027, has risen to 70.5 billion yen, making it the most expensive attraction ever built by Walt Disney Imagineering. This increase from the original budget of 56 billion yen reflects Japan’s rising construction costs. Currently, this is about $460 million ...

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Disney Makes Major Financial Investment in Newest Rendition of Space Mountain

Tokyo Disneyland fireworks over Cinderella Castle

Oriental Land Company recently announced that the budget for the new Space Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland, set to open in 2027, has risen to 70.5 billion yen, making it the most expensive attraction ever built by Walt Disney Imagineering. This increase from the original budget of 56 billion yen reflects Japan’s rising construction costs. Currently, this is about $460 million ...

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Piston Peak Rising: New Permits Reveal the First Frontierland Locations Demolished for Disneyโ€™s Cars Expansion

Construction in Frontierland at the Magic Kingdom

The sounds of the Frontierland boardwalkโ€”the creak of the wood underfoot and the distant whistle of the Liberty Belleโ€”are about to be joined by the unmistakable hum of heavy machinery. On February 19, 2026, Disney officially filed the paperwork that turns “rumors” into “reality.” Credit: Inside the Magic New construction permits have been issued for a cluster of high-traffic locations ...

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Disney World Sued for Negligence Following Serious Incident Involving Guest

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Disney World has been sued for “negligence” following an incident involving a guest. Credit: David Aughinbaugh II, Flickr Disney World Negligence Lawsuit Unfolds For millions of guests each year, stepping into Walt Disney World represents more than just a vacation โ€” itโ€™s an emotional return to childhood wonder. From the immersive lands of Star Wars: Galaxyโ€™s Edge to the nostalgic ...

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