On Monday, March 16, Magic Kingdom Park opened without the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. The 50-year-old Walt Disney World Resort attraction remained closed into the early afternoon, with some reports indicating a serious mechanical issue had popped up overnight. PeopleMover Closed on March 16 Credit: Disney According to WDWNT, the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover remained closed from Magic Kingdom Park opening ...

For weeks, the end of Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been an uncharacteristically quiet construction zone. The massive 40-foot Stratocaster, once the symbol of high-octane rock with Aerosmith, has been hidden behind scaffolding as Imagineers worked on the park’s most anticipated transformation of the decade. But as we move into the spring of 2026, the silence is officially ...

A “strong to severe” weather warning takes effect in the Walt Disney World Resort area on Monday afternoon, affecting visitors at Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, and Disney Springs. The upcoming storm is also expected to impact families visiting Disney’s largest competitor in Central Florida: Universal Orlando Resort. Here’s everything we know. Weather ...

Disney is wasting no time turning the page on one of its most recognizable locations. Credit: Lee (myfrozenlife), Flickr At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, transformation is underway. From the closure of one of the Walt Disney World Resort’s most thrilling attractions to the retheme of multiple areas into Monstropolis from the Monsters, Inc. franchise, Hollywood Studios–like Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal ...

Walt Disney World Resort has confirmed a phased closure at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa, a Deluxe Villa Resort hotel. This is the second refurbishment announced for Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort in 2026. Disney World Resort Hotel Phased Closure This month, Walt Disney World Resort’s website confirmed the start of a phased refurbishment of the Treehouse Villas at Disney’s ...

There is a particular kind of anticipation that builds around a theme park opening that has been years in the making. Construction walls go up, concept art gets released, social media accounts post progress photos, and the dedicated fans who have been watching every update start counting down the days with a specific, almost physical impatience. When the preview dates ...

Florida weather has a way of making itself the main character of any Walt Disney World vacation. Anyone who has spent time at the resort knows the drill: the morning starts clear and hot, the afternoon builds toward something dark on the horizon, and by mid-afternoon the sky opens up in the particular way that only Central Florida can manage. ...

In the minds of millions of travelers, Walt Disney World represents something close to an idealized escape. Families spend years planning their visits to the sprawling Central Florida resort, often saving thousands of dollars to experience a place designed to feel separate from everyday life. Inside the gates of parks like Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal ...

On Sunday morning, law enforcement responded to two separate reports of a fire at Disney Springs, Walt Disney World Resort‘s shopping, dining, and entertainment complex. Here’s everything we know about the two incidents. First Fire at Disney Springs Credit: Gary Leavens, Flickr Law enforcement first responded to Disney Springs shortly after 4:00 a.m., before the shopping, dining, and entertainment complex ...

If you’ve stepped onto Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios lately, you’ve likely noticed the silence at the end of the street. The high-octane riffs of Aerosmith have officially faded into the history books, but the “Quiet on the Set” sign is about to be flipped. We’ve known for months that the Muppets are officially taking over the Rock ‘n’ ...