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 ...

Construction crews are making headway on demolition in the former Animation Courtyard area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and, as part of the overhaul, Mickey Mouse iconography has been removed from the Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. Here’s what Disney Parks fans need to know. Animation Courtyard Overhaul In 2025, Walt Disney World Resort announced that the Animation Courtyard area ...

There’s a certain quiet that settles over Magic Kingdom in early January. It isn’t the peaceful kind that comes with a slow afternoon or an empty walkway at rope drop. It’s heavier than that. The garlands are gone. The last holiday soundtrack has faded out. And for the first time in weeks, you can feel it unmistakably—Christmas at Walt Disney ...

January has always been Disney’s reset month. The holidays end, crowds dip, and behind the scenes, crews move in. This time, though, the reset feels heavier than usual. Across both coasts, 10 well-known Disney attractions and experiences are unavailable at some point during January 2026. Some closures are quick and expected. Others span months and signal significant changes that fans ...