Guests could soon be saying goodbye to an EPCOT classic attraction, as new permits suggest set enhancements and changes are coming to the ride, indicating that Disney World might finally be moving on. Credit: Erica Lauren, Inside the Magic EPCOT Looking to Forever Change a Beloved Classic For many EPCOT guests, Soarin’ isn’t just another attraction—it’s a moment. A pause ...

For years, Disney Springs has been more than just a shopping district—it’s been a place where memories are made between park days, where guests stumble upon unique finds, and where certain storefronts quietly become part of a family’s vacation tradition. Whether it’s picking out a last-minute outfit, finding a gift that feels personal, or simply browsing while soaking in the ...

Disney World is in the middle of a massive evolution—and if you’ve been paying attention lately, you can feel it. New lands are rising, classic attractions are being reimagined, and entire sections of the parks are shifting to make way for what’s next. But with all of that forward momentum comes something else: closures. Some are temporary. Some are permanent. ...

Walt Disney World’s event calendar has always been one of the more underappreciated tools in a guest’s planning arsenal. The parks operate on a rhythm of ticketed events, private buyouts, seasonal programming, and special experiences that run parallel to the standard park day, and for guests who either know how to use them or fail to account for them, the ...

Recently at Disney World, Storybook Circus at Magic Kingdom has undergone noticeable changes, with the colorful Big Top, home to Big Top Souvenirs and Pete’s Silly Sideshow, undergoing extensive refurbishment. As a result, beloved characters like Minnie Mouse and friends have temporarily moved from their indoor meet-and-greet locations. The refurbishment, which began earlier this year, has now seen the complete ...

Something unusual is happening inside EPCOT right now—and if you’ve been watching wait times over the past week, you’ve probably already noticed it. As spring break crowds continue to pour into the park, one of EPCOT’s most reliable headliner attractions is quietly operating at reduced capacity. No major announcement. No signage calling attention to it. But the impact is already ...

Something long overlooked at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is finally getting a purpose again—and for fans who have been watching this corner of the park sit mostly idle, this update feels like it’s been a long time coming. For a while now, there’s been a noticeable gap in the park’s Star Wars footprint. Not in terms of scale—Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ...

Something is quietly being discussed among Disney fans—and if it ever becomes reality, it could completely reshape how you experience Walt Disney World. At first glance, it sounds like a natural evolution of Lightning Lane. Expand it. Add more value. Give guests more ways to skip the wait, not just for rides, but for the experiences that often eat up ...

Something unexpected unfolded at Walt Disney World recently—and while it didn’t result in any serious injuries, it’s the kind of moment that reminds you just how quickly things can change, even in the most carefully managed environments. Credit: Disney / Inside The Magic On the evening of March 20, guests traveling aboard a Disney bus found themselves in the middle ...

For three long days in March 2026, the “Grand Canyon Concourse” of EPCOT felt like a ghost town. The 180-foot-tall geodesic sphere that serves as the park’s heartbeat went dark on March 20, leaving thousands of guests staring at a “Temporarily Closed” status that wouldn’t budge. As the downtime stretched into a full-blown multi-day emergency, the “Disney Twitter” (X) echo ...