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Disney World Confirms Major Resort Transformation for 60th Anniversary in 2031

Visitors walk down a broad pathway towards a grand, iconic castle with blue and gold accents. The sky is partly cloudy, and trees line the pathway. People are taking photos, chatting, and enjoying the theme park atmosphere.

The Walt Disney World Resort will be a completely different place by its 60th anniversary. Credit: Inside the Magic When 2021 rolled around, Disney World guests enjoyed The World’s Most Magical Celebration–an 18-month-long anniversary event celebrating the Orlando resort’s 50th birthday. While it was a momentous occasion for the Disney Experiences brand, the 50th celebration happened not long after the ...

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Confirmed: Disney Targets Abandoned Magic Kingdom Area Location for Major 2027 Project

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Walt Disney World appears ready to breathe new life into a location that has spent years largely out of sight for everyday guests. Disney has filed a new permit for Tangaroa Terrace at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, just a short trip from Magic Kingdom. While the filing doesn’t reveal exactly what Disney has planned, one detail immediately makes this project ...

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Disney World Adds Free Kids Play Space at EPCOT

A large, geodesic sphere with a silver, triangular panel exterior stands timelessly against a partly cloudy sky. Palm trees line the foreground while a white, modern building curves gracefully on the left—a serene scene undisturbed by any tragedy at Disney World.

EPCOT hasn’t been the easiest park for young kids in a few years. Yes, there are playgrounds during certain festivals, but there’s nothing really permanently built for kids to play in. This is when I really start to miss Innovations because it was such a great area for kids to play and explore. That is not a criticism so much ...

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Disney Opens Doors to Select Guests at New Hollywood Studios Experience Before Official Debut

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios is just days away from welcoming guests into one of its newest experiences, but some people are already getting an early look inside. Cast Member previews have officially started for The Magic of Disney Animation, giving Disney employees an opportunity to experience the reimagined space before it opens to everyone on September 14, 2026. Credit: Disney Disney ...

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EPCOT Reveals More Changes After Permanent Mexico Pavilion Closure

A beige pyramid-shaped structure with a terraced design rises against a bright blue sky, reminiscent of EPCOT's iconic architecture. The building features decorative elements and green accents. In the foreground, lush green trees partially obscure the view, inviting you to savor an afternoon of leisure and drinking.

More changes are heading to EPCOT’s World Showcase. World Showcase takes up roughly half of EPCOT, with 11 pavilions representing countries including France, Japan, Morocco, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Each has its own restaurants, shops, and entertainment, while several also house attractions, including Frozen Ever After and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr Mexico is one of the ...

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Disney Confirms Return Date for Shuttered Hollywood Studios Mickey Attraction

Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios has spent much of 2026 in transition, and even some of the park’s smaller experiences haven’t escaped the changes. One Mickey Mouse attraction has been unavailable for weeks, leaving guests without an experience that normally offers an easy break from the Florida heat and the park’s busier attractions. The closure wasn’t connected to a major refurbishment, though. ...

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Today: Disney Closes EPCOT Location Indefinitely Effective September 8

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EPCOT has never really stopped changing since it first opened, and this fall is proving to be another genuinely active stretch for the park. One of its longtime dining destinations just closed its doors for a refurbishment, and it’s far from the only thing shifting around World Showcase and World Discovery right now. Between a beloved underwater dining room going ...

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Disney Replaces Test Track Offerings 1 Year After EPCOT Reimagining, Debuts 2027 Addition

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EPCOT guests have had plenty of reasons to take another look at Test Track over the past year, but the attraction itself isn’t the only place Disney and General Motors have been making updates. The refreshed ride brought a very different experience to World Discovery when it reopened. Now, another part of Test Track has received an update of its ...

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After 43 Years, Disney Confirms End to Traditional Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has changed plenty over the years, but longtime visitors have developed a familiar strategy for tackling the holiday event. Get inside early. Save the party hours for exclusive entertainment. Grab the complimentary cookies. Watch the parade and fireworks. Take advantage of shorter attraction waits. And avoid spending too much of the limited event window doing ...

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Disney World Alters Holiday Guest Access Across Entire Property Through 2027, Confirms New Paywall

Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse dressed in festive holiday outfits at Disneyland Paris

The Holidays are on the horizon, and soon, guests will be put through a new and extended paywall that will give Christmas cheer and a lot more. But how much more? Let’s find out together. Christmas at Disney: New Paywall Added During Holiday Season (Here’s Who) Disneyland Paris has officially confirmed that World of Frozen will celebrate Christmas for the ...

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