Disney is following Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent order to fly flags at full staff in recognition of Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the company has plenty of other developments on the horizon. The governor issued the directive as a temporary pause in the ongoing half-staff order that had been in place to honor the late President Jimmy Carter. While Disney’s ...

Disney fans better prepare themselves for what 2025 is going to bring to the Magic Kingdom. If you’re planning a trip to the “Most Magical Place on Earth,” you can expect a lot of construction and ride closures. Today marks the final day for another Magic Kingdom opening-day attraction, joining the ever-growing list of rides and attractions that are closed ...

Disney has shuttered one of its Club 33 locations, with walls erected around the ultra-exclusive restaurant. Club 33 is Disney’s most exclusive retreat, hidden in plain sight within its theme parks. Originally conceived by Walt Disney as a VIP lounge for dignitaries and corporate sponsors, this private club has become a legend among Disney enthusiasts. Of course, this doesn’t come ...

Visiting Disney World for the first time can be an exhilarating yet overwhelming experience. With its magical attractions, enchanting characters, and sprawling parks, it’s easy to feel like there’s a lot to prepare for—especially when it comes to budgeting. To make your first visit to Disney World stress-free, this guide will cover how much you can expect to spend, what ...

Visiting Walt Disney World Resort is always an exciting experience filled with nostalgia, wonder, and fun. However, part of keeping the magic alive takes consistent maintenance and a commitment to new attractions. This means some of your favorite rides and experiences might be closed during your trip. For 2025, the refurbishment schedule reveals a number of closures across the parks, ...

Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) has taken a notable step forward in the ongoing mystery project at EPCOT’s Canada Pavilion by filing a Notice of Commencement (NOC) for the installation of new signage. Assigned to Design Communications Ltd, a trusted collaborator on Disney projects, this development has sparked fresh speculation about what lies ahead for the pavilion. The project has been ...

Disneyland has begun testing its newest ride once again. Related: Mysterious Closure: Will Disney Skyliner Go Offline in 2025? A guest visiting Disneyland recently discovered that the resort has started a new batch of tests for its newest ride, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. The water ride officially opened in November 2024, but new tests indicate Disney is still working out the ...

The Disney Skyliner has become one of the most beloved transportation options at Walt Disney World Resort, offering a unique way to travel between select resorts and theme parks. These whimsical gondolas, adorned with favorite Disney characters, glide through the sky and provide guests with stunning views and efficient travel. However, like all attractions and transportation systems, the Skyliner occasionally ...

The Astro Orbiter in Magic Kingdom is officially closed for a lengthy refurbishment, with a large crane arriving at the site, signaling that the updates may include a significant rebuild of the ride’s structure. Guests visiting Tomorrowland will notice that while other attractions remain open, the central Astro Orbiter platform is undergoing extensive work, likely addressing wear and tear from ...

When Animal Kingdom opened at the Walt Disney World Resort in 1998, it quickly became one of the most incredible and unique zoos in the state. Yes, it has roller coasters, character dining, and stage shows, but it is still technically considered a zoo. Guests visiting the stunning theme parks can see so many wondering animals during their trip, including ...