The Walt Disney World Resort may be The Most Magical Place on Earth, but that doesn’t make it immune to closures and guest disruption. Credit: Disney Guests heading to Walt Disney World this weekend should prepare for more than just long lines and hot weather. A shifting weather pattern is expected to bring widespread storms across Central Florida, potentially disrupting ...
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Disney World Guests Paying Up to $199 Can Now Reserve Exclusive Holiday Add-On
The holiday season at Walt Disney World is still several weeks away, but guests planning to attend Disney Jollywood Nights can now lock in one of the event’s more limited experiences. Reservations officially opened September 17 for Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby. The experience returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios beginning November 7 and continues through January 5, 2027. ...
Read More »Woman Believes She Spotted a Time Traveler in Old Disneyland Photos
Disneyland has been photographed more than almost any place on earth, and that creates a specific kind of opportunity. Every day since 1955, thousands of people have pointed cameras at the same castle, the same storefronts, the same stretches of Main Street, U.S.A. Millions of those photos sit in shoeboxes, slide carousels, and undeveloped film canisters in garages across America. ...
Read More »After D23’s Biggest Bombshells, Disney Fans Are Facing a Painful Waiting Game
When Chairman of Disney Experiences Thomas Mazloum delivered a wave of crowd-pleasing announcements at D23, theme park fans were genuinely stunned. In response to nearly two decades of online petitions and community feedback, Disney officially greenlit four dream projects: restoring Animal Kingdom’s infamous Yeti animatronic, reimagining EPCOT’s Spaceship Earth, modernizing Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, and reuniting Dreamfinder with Figment. Credit: Disney However, ...
Read More »After 8 Years, Disney World Announces Replacement for Toy Story Land Ride
Walt Disney World Resort is making some big changes in Toy Story Land. While Toy Story Land is a firm fixture at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today, it’s still less than 10 years old. The area was first announced at the D23 Expo in 2015, marking a major shift in the park’s transformation away from its original working studio concept. The ...
Read More »Disney World Monorail Trouble Escalates After Backup Option Also Goes Down
Getting around Walt Disney World can already require a little patience, especially when guests are moving between Magic Kingdom, nearby resorts, and the Transportation and Ticket Center. On September 16, that trip became considerably more complicated. Credit: Disney Walt Disney World experienced problems with two of its major Monorail routes, leaving guests without the usual transportation option between Magic Kingdom ...
Read More »Disney World Drops Major Spring 2027 News for EPCOT: 4 Additions Revealed
Walt Disney World is already giving guests another reason to start looking ahead to spring 2027. While much of the attention around the resort remains focused on major construction projects and new attractions, EPCOT has now locked in plans for one of its biggest stretches of the year. The announcement gives vacation planners a firm window to work with, along with ...
Read More »After Five Decades, Disney World Files Permit To Update Enchanted Tiki Room Attraction
Nearly 55 years after debuting at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room is the subject of a newly filed construction permit, though the scope of the project appears far more routine than the attraction’s long history might suggest. A Look Back at Walt’s Original Vision Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room has been part of Magic Kingdom Park‘s Adventureland ...
Read More »Disney Veteran of 36 Years Takes Over New Role at Magic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom has changed quite a bit over the years, but some of the park’s most memorable experiences have never needed a massive attraction or elaborate special effects. Sometimes, all it takes is a piano, a familiar melody, and someone who knows how to turn a passing moment into something guests remember. Now, a longtime Walt Disney World musician is ...
Read More »A Fan Favorite Disney Pavilion at EPCOT Adds New Theming Amid Construction
The Germany Pavilion at EPCOT has a joke built into its premise that most guests never think about. It is always Oktoberfest there. Not during October. Always. The Biergarten has been running an Oktoberfest buffet with live polka every single day of the year for decades, which means a family visiting in March gets the same accordion, the same communal ...
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