Walt Disney World Resort has filed a construction permit for upcoming work on a splash pad and water park area at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. Here’s what we know about the project and how it could affect guests staying at the Moderate Disney Resort hotel. Construction Permit at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter Credit: Inside ...

Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs is nearing the opening of its second location, with construction permits now filed for Six Ravens, a savory hand pie concept set to open near the bakery. The First Raven LLC, led by Gideon’s founder Steve Lewis, has detailed $5,000 or more in kitchen renovations for the space previously occupied by the Art of Shaving. ...

Walt Disney World is temporarily closing a kids’ area for maintenance. The S’il Vous Play water play area at Disney’s Riviera Resort will be closed from February 16 to February 19, 2026. This area is popular with younger visitors, so families staying at the deluxe resort will need to find other activities for their children during this time. While this ...

If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World in 2026, you’re probably doing what every Disney fan does before buying tickets: trying to figure out the best time to go. Because yes, Magic Kingdom is always magical, but it can also be brutally overwhelming if you show up on the wrong day. Some visits feel like a perfect Disney ...

There are some Disney World rides that feel bigger than the track they sit on. They feel like a whole era of the parks. And right now, that exact feeling is hitting Disney’s Hollywood Studios in a major way. As Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster gets closer to its final days, fans aren’t treating it like a normal “last chance” attraction. ...

Governor Ron DeSantis’ Disney district has done something remarkable in the efforts to expand Magic Kingdom. Magic Kingdom Expansion Gets Big Update From Governor Ron Desantis’ Disney District For generations, the magic of The Walt Disney Company has thrived on reinvention. From the moment guests step onto Main Street, U.S.A., to their final fireworks farewell, there’s an expectation that something ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom has a new treat right now that is doing something Disney fans are very familiar with: it’s creating chaos. Not the bad kind of chaos, like a ride breakdown or an unexpected evacuation. This is the kind of chaos that happens when Disney drops something new and guests instantly decide it’s the “must-have” item of the week. ...

Walt Disney World has always been a place where everything feels carefully maintained, polished, and almost unreal in the best way possible. But lately, it’s starting to feel like guests are pushing the parks a little too far. Between constant crowds, long wait times, and people treating the parks like their personal playground, Disney has been dealing with a growing ...

Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square has served as one of Walt Disney World’s most atmospheric themed lands since the park opened in 1971, transporting guests to colonial America with cobblestone pathways, historic architecture, and the looming presence of the Haunted Mansion overlooking the Rivers of America. Credit: Michael Gray, Flickr The Gothic revival estate has remained largely unchanged for over five ...

Snow White stands with only Dopey in the Germany World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT as Walt Disney World Resort installs topiaries for the International Flower & Garden Festival, leaving six dwarfs mysteriously absent. BlogMickey reported the incomplete display on February 17, posting a photo on Facebook showing Happy, Grumpy, Sneezy, Doc, Bashful, and Sleepy missing from the traditional grouping. Six ...