Disney World is no stranger to big changes. From the removal of entire attractions to the addition of brand-new lands, the Magic Kingdom you remember from one trip rarely looks the same on the next. Now, one of the park’s most iconic areas is about to undergo the biggest shift of all. If you had plans to relive the Old ...

The Beak and Barrel saga continues—and it’s already one for the Disney history books. What should have been a straightforward dining reservation launch has turned into a multi-act adventure worthy of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise itself. After the initial rollout collapsed under overwhelming demand last week, Walt Disney World is preparing to try again tonight. But this time, ...

When people think about Disney World, they usually picture castles, fireworks, and churros—not cameras quietly capturing their faces at the entrance. Yet whispers around the parks suggest that a new kind of technology could soon become part of the guest experience. Facial scanning, already being tested and used at other theme parks, is the latest innovation Disney might be eyeing. The ...

Walt Disney World Resort is pressing full steam ahead with the construction of a Monsters, Inc. (2001) land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, wiping out the former Muppets Courtyard area. Here’s the latest construction update. At D23 Expo 2024, Walt Disney Imagineering announced plans to build a long-rumored door roller coaster inspired by Monsters, Inc. at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Early concept ...

Walt Disney World Resort security reportedly escorted multiple children away from their mother after an altercation at EPCOT. Another Disney Park guest shared a video of the incident on TikTok. There have long been complaints about increasingly rowdy behavior stemming from a “drinking culture” at EPCOT. The family-friendly theme park is known for “Drinking Around the World,” where adult guests ...

Disney has confirmed another resort closure in Florida. Credit: Disney Related: Anchors Aweigh! Disney Cruise Line’s Fall 2026–Spring 2027 Sailings Are Here Walt Disney World has announced another closure, adding to the resort’s growing list of refurbishments, overhauls, and updates. At the Magic Kingdom, work is continuing on replacing the park’s Rivers of America. This man-made river flowed throughout the ...

For years, Disney World guests grew used to the infamous Virtual Queue (VQ). It was the only way to ride brand-new attractions like Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance or Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind when they first opened. Guests had to wake up early, open the My Disney Experience app, and hope they could grab a coveted boarding ...

We have an update on one of Walt Disney World’s longest-rumored expansions. Credit: Brian McGowan, Unsplash Related: Disney Confirms Closure Date For Popular Nighttime Parade There is a ton happening all around Walt Disney World at the moment, with construction taking place inside each of the resort’s four theme parks. From exciting new worlds to explore to brand-new themed entertainment, ...

Walt Disney World has a lot in store this holiday season. Credit: Disney Related: Disney Confirms Closure Date For Popular Nighttime Parade While there’s never a bad time of the year to take a Walt Disney World vacation, the resort does get a little extra festive during certain seasons. Disney World’s largest holiday events can be found during Christmas and New ...

For many Disney fans, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is as much a fall tradition as pumpkins on Main Street or the Headless Horseman riding down the parade route. Every year, guests count down the days until Magic Kingdom is filled with candy, costumes, and spooky fun that somehow manages to stay family-friendly. It’s the type of event that blends nostalgia with a ...