Walt Disney World has confirmed that one of its most recognizable Star Wars attractions is officially entering a new phase behind the scenes. Disney has filed a permit tied to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, signaling that work connected to the ride’s next evolution is now moving forward. Credit: Disney The permit, filed for “general construction,” applies to the attraction inside ...

There’s a specific kind of magic that happens at EPCOT right before a festival begins. It’s not loud. It doesn’t arrive with fireworks or bold announcements. Instead, it sneaks in quietly—through small visual changes, subtle design choices, and details that feel just a little out of place until they suddenly make sense. Credit: inazakira, Flickr That’s the feeling surrounding EPCOT ...

Do you remember when fans of EPCOT called it “Wallcot”? This nickname originated during a lengthy construction period when many areas were closed off, making the site feel like an outdoor construction site. Guests had to navigate around walls instead of enjoying the attractions. Eventually, EPCOT completed its renovations and reopened with new features, but the days of construction left ...

Disney World has reversed its decision on Starbucks within the parks, signaling a new direction for the coffee company and the theme parks for 2026. Credit: Jess Colopy, Inside the Magic Disney World Reverses Decision With Starbucks: New Direction Confirmed for 2026 At first glance, nothing seemed unusual. Guests booking 2026 vacations simply noticed fewer familiar names when reviewing Dining ...

Disney is making a bold statement with EPCOT’s culinary direction in 2026. With the release of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Foodie Guide, the company has confirmed 59 new food items, marking one of the most extensive single-festival menu refreshes the park has seen in years. This is not a light seasonal update or a modest expansion—it is ...

Heading to Walt Disney World Resort? Don’t forget the one item with the potential to make or break your trip—resealable plastic bags. Basic though they may sound, these little MVPs are the unsung heroes of the parks. They keep your snacks fresh, your phone dry on water rides, and your essentials organized without adding any weight to your bag. Whether ...

Disney World has dropped two major new announcements for guests looking to double their chances of at more experiences this summer and wanting to save hundreds of dollars on theme park tickets. Credit: Joe Schlabotnik, Flickr Disney World Drops Two Major Announcements: News of More Options for Summer Fun and Free Entry The sun hasn’t even fully risen over Bay ...

Walt Disney World has announced a notable pricing move for 2026 that is likely to be well received by its most loyal guests. As part of a newly released summer promotion, Annual Passholders will be eligible for significant room discounts at select Disney Resorts Collection hotels, effectively lowering the cost of staying on property during the traditionally slower summer season. ...

A night that began inside one of Walt Disney World’s most recognizable resort areas ended far from the music, lights, and late-night atmosphere guests typically associate with Disney’s BoardWalk. In the early morning hours of January 5, 2026, a woman was removed from a popular nightlife venue at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn for disorderly behavior. Hours later, she was in custody ...

Walt Disney World security and local law enforcement responded late Tuesday morning after reports of an unauthorized individual entering a restricted area near Disney’s Magic Kingdom. The incident was logged at approximately 11:39 a.m. on January 6, with authorities identifying a trespasser in the area surrounding the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) or Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort—both of which serve ...