If you’ve been meaning to get one more lap in at Radiator Springs Racers, the time to do it is now. In just a few days, one of Disney California Adventure’s most popular rides will shut down for refurbishment — and this time, there’s no set reopening date on the calendar. A Cars Land Favorite Since 2012 When Cars Land ...
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‘Adventureland’ Totally Erased From Disney World Without Warning
What’s going on with the Magic Kingdom? Related: REPORT: Disney World Changing 50-Year-Old Space Mountain Attraction Disney has dismantled the Adventureland entrance sign at Magic Kingdom. This sign has historically greeted guests as they walk to Adventureland from the park’s central hub in Main Street U.S.A., but has since been mostly removed. This process began last week, when Disney removed ...
Read More »Disneyland’s Resident “Porch Potato” Passes Away at 79
To all who come to this happy place: Welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past — and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams and the hard facts that have created America — with the hope that it will be a source ...
Read More »EPCOT Japan Area Shut Down Effective Immediately
An area in the Japan World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT has shut down without any fanfare from Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s what we know about the sudden (and hopefully temporary) closure. On August 11, WDWMagic reported that the Garden House sake kiosk in the Japan World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT had abruptly closed. Beige construction walls now surround the ...
Read More »Beloved Icons Suddenly Removed From the Magic Kingdom
You’ll likely be surprised the next time you step into Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. Magic Kingdom has always been the emotional center of Walt Disney World. Lately, though, the park’s look has shifted fast. Longstanding landmarks have come down, classic paths have changed, and a few fan-favorite attractions are taking extended naps. If your last visit was ...
Read More »Abandoned Baby Found Screaming in Stroller at Disneyland
Bystanders recently alerted Disney cast members to an infant abandoned in a stroller at Disneyland Park. According to a video posted on social media, the baby’s mother was found waiting in line for the Space Mountain roller coaster with her travel party. Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort offer a Rider Switch service that allows parents of young children ...
Read More »Disney Alienates Thousands of Lower Paying Guests, Transport Offering Restricted
Walt Disney World guests who enjoy the charm and convenience of the Minnie Van Service will soon have a new reason to smile — or perhaps even book their next Deluxe Resort stay. Beginning Wednesday, August 13, the service will begin offering direct transportation to and from Orlando International Airport (MCO) for guests at all Deluxe Resort hotels. Credit: Disney ...
Read More »Disney World Announces Surprise Changes to Halloween Party for 2025
There’s just something about Halloween at Magic Kingdom that feels unlike anywhere else on Earth. Maybe it’s the moment you step onto Main Street, U.S.A., and see the glow of jack-o’-lanterns perched high above the shops. Maybe it’s the crisp autumn garlands wrapped around lampposts or the sound of spooky-but-playful music echoing through the park. Whatever it is, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary ...
Read More »Disney World Changes Directions, Adds Entertainment Without Telling Anyone Ahead of Time
Walt Disney World has been full of surprises this year, but not all of them have been the kind you can spot on a park map or a refurbishment calendar. While most new offerings arrive with plenty of press, photos, and a countdown to opening day, some slip quietly into the parks without a single announcement. Guests often stumble upon ...
Read More »National Hurricane Center Sees First Atlantic Storm Churning, With Potential Central Florida Path
Current Status of Storm Invest 97L The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a significant weather system designated as Invest 97L, located off the coast of Africa. This storm holds a 70% chance of developing into a hurricane within the next two days. As it evolves, the likelihood of intensification will increase to 90% over the upcoming week. This marks ...
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