Magic Kingdom
Disney Tips shares news, updates, hidden history, and more from the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
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Apr- 2026 -3 April
Disney World Reopens Buzz Lightyear Ride With a Hidden Upgrade Fans Are Loving
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is finally back at Magic Kingdom, and longtime Disney fans are already buzzing about what they’re experiencing. Disney has begun its soft opening for the attraction, with the full-scale opening scheduled for April 8, 2026.…
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Mar- 2026 -31 March
Drunk Woman Arrested at Disney World Sues Park, Sheriff’s Office
A Missouri woman arrested at Magic Kingdom Park last spring is taking legal action against both Walt Disney World Resort and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, alleging that her repeated requests for medical help were ignored — and that the…
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29 March
This Secret Easter Meet-and-Greet at Disney World Won’t Be Here for Long
There’s something about walking into Magic Kingdom in the spring that just feels different. The crowds are still there, of course, and the usual rush to rope drop hasn’t gone anywhere. But tucked into quieter corners of the park, you…
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27 March
Magic Kingdom Announces Early Entry Removal, Disrupting All Vacation Plans
Disney World has confirmed the removal of this family-friendly show from early entry, so families can no longer enjoy it 30 minutes before the park opens. Magic Kingdom Early Entry Changes Confirmed: Entire Show Removed There’s something uniquely special about…
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26 March
Disney World Reveals New Look for Main Street Area at Magic Kingdom
One of the largest buildings on Main Street, U.S.A., at Magic Kingdom Park is looking shiny and new thanks to a fresh coat of paint. This is the latest update in a refurbishment project that first began earlier this year,…
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24 March
Original Magic Kingdom Park Experience To Undergo Major Update After 54 Years
Magic Kingdom Park’s ferry system will receive its most significant expansion since 2014 after the South Florida Water Management District approved Walt Disney World Resort’s construction permit on March 24. The project updates infrastructure on the 54-year-old transportation system connecting…
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20 March
Disney World Closures Portions of Main Street, U.S.A. As Shutdowns, Construction Grow
For many guests, walking down Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom isn’t just the start of a park day—it’s a moment. The music, the smells, the sight of Cinderella Castle at the end of the street—it all builds toward that…
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18 March
NEW: 2026 Is Officially the ‘Worst Year’ to Visit Magic Kingdom
It hasn’t even been three full months, and 2026 is already earning a reputation that Disney fans don’t hand out lightly. Something feels off this year at Magic Kingdom. Not in one obvious, headline-grabbing way—but in a series of smaller…
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18 March
Disney Wipes Out Original Frontierland Landmarks at Magic Kingdom
For the first time since crews flattened the former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island areas in Frontierland, something is rising out of the ground at Magic Kingdom Park’s most active construction site. Saying Goodbye to Frontierland’s Past The…
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18 March
Disney Won’t Stop Messing With This Historic 54-Year-Old Street
Disney is currently refurbishing a section of the sidewalk on Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom, which opened on October 1, 1971. A large area outside Crystal Arts is covered with temporary boards to alert guests of construction, which disrupts…
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