There is a version of safety education that feels like a chore and another that feels like part of the experience, and the difference between the two has everything to do with how the information is delivered and who delivers it. A laminated sign with bullet points and a corporate stock photo of a family looking attentive communicates rules. Timon ...

Something new is already taking shape inside EPCOT, and this time, Disney cast members are getting the very first look before the public steps inside. After months of anticipation surrounding the return of Soarin’ Across America, previews are now officially underway at The Land Pavilion, giving Disney Cast Members an early chance to experience the attraction before it opens to ...

Sandy toes, salty air, and… the persistent screech of a sawzall? For fans of Disney’s Beach Club Resort, the “New England seaside” vibe has recently been traded for a “construction site chic” aesthetic. While most guests were hoping the dust would settle by the end of 2026, Disney has just pulled the rug out from under those expectations. Credit: Disney ...

There is a lot changing at Walt Disney World right now, and it is not just inside the parks anymore. Across Disney resorts, construction walls are going up, restaurants are closing temporarily, pools are disappearing for refurbishment, and entire hotel sections are getting refreshed ahead of what Disney clearly expects to be another massive stretch of vacation demand in 2026 ...

As of May 13, a piece of Country Bear Jamboree history is gone from Magic Kingdom Park. Big Al Vanishes From the Skyline Guests arriving at Magic Kingdom Park on Wednesday, May 13, found something missing from the streetscape of Frontierland. The sign above Big Al’s merchandise kiosk — including the sculptural likeness of the Country Bear Jamboree’s most endearing ...

A beloved EPCOT attraction is officially closing its doors today, May 13, 2026, to make way for an entirely new experience. Guests are waiting in line now to ride the classic one more time before it changes. Credit: Josh Hallett, Flickr Soarin’ Around the World Closes for Good: But Here’s What’s Coming Instead For many EPCOT guests, Soarin’ is not ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is about to become one of the hardest parks at Walt Disney World to navigate on May 26, and it has very little to do with Flight of Passage. Instead, it is all because of Bluey. Disney officially confirmed new details for “Bluey’s Wild World” at Conservation Station, and demand already looks like it could explode the ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to offer one of the more fully realized single-day experiences the park has offered in years, and it is all centered around a franchise that has been part of the park’s identity for decades, in various forms. The Muppets have always belonged at Hollywood Studios in a way that feels genuinely earned rather than arbitrarily ...

There are traditions at Disneyland that exist entirely outside the official guest experience, things that were never formally designed by Imagineers or written into any operational playbook but grew organically out of the community that surrounds the park. Pin trading is one of those traditions. It has been part of Disneyland culture for decades, evolving from a simple collectible exchange ...

Many families heading to Disney World or Disneyland this year might have just canceled or postponed their upcoming travel plans to the parks due to the latest news from the United States government. Credit: David Aughinbaugh II, Flickr Disney Vacations Halted After Latest Government News: Here’s Why For many families, a Disney vacation is not just another trip. It is ...