Watching fireworks around World Showcase Lagoon is one of the most popular ways to end a day at EPCOT. Soon, Disney World guests will have another option that combines dinner with a view of the nighttime spectacular. Disney is introducing a new fireworks dining package at Shiki-Sai: Sushi Izakaya, the table-service restaurant located inside EPCOT’s Japan Pavilion. The Shiki-Sai Fireworks ...
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Magic Kingdom To Execute Park-Changing Measures for All Guests Effective August 7
Walt Disney World has once again adjusted its operating calendar, and this round of changes makes clear that Magic Kingdom isn’t just planning around Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party — it’s actively working to keep the park appealing to everyone else visiting that day, too. Disney Extends Hours Across Multiple Parks The latest update continues a pattern Disney has leaned into ...
Read More »Confirmed: After Tinker Bell Removal, Disneyland Sets Haunted Mansion Closing Date
Disneyland Park has already made a major change involving one of its most recognizable characters, and now another classic experience is about to become unavailable. Tinker Bell was recently hit with a removal announcement, beginning next week. While Pixie Hollow remains part of Disneyland Park, the area will also be dealing with a limited operating schedule, closing on Tuesdays and ...
Read More »Beginning August 1, Walt Disney World Confirms Removal of 10 Guest Perks
Walt Disney World Annual Passholders are about to lose a long list of extras that have made visiting the parks a little more rewarding this summer. From major dining discounts to exclusive merchandise and a dedicated EPCOT lounge, Disney rolled out several limited-time benefits as part of its 2026 V.I.PASSHOLDER Summer Days celebration. The event began May 1, giving Annual ...
Read More »The Death of “Resort Hopping”: Disney’s New Transportation Rules Are Working, While at the Same Time, Splitting the Fandom
For decades, enjoying the magic of Walt Disney World didn’t require buying an expensive park ticket. “Resort hopping”—taking complimentary buses, monorails, or boats to explore iconic hotels like Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort or Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge—was a cherished tradition for Florida locals and budget-conscious travelers alike. Credit: Disney However, in summer 2026, Disney officially ended the casual resort hop ...
Read More »Disney World Pulled the Best Breakfast Deal on Property
Breakfast might be the hardest meal to get right at Walt Disney World. That sounds dramatic until you have actually tried to plan one. The in-park options are often smaller than you want, sweeter than you need, or sitting in a completely different park from the one you are standing in. You end up eating a pastry at 8 a.m., ...
Read More »Did Disney Censor the Haunted Mansion? The Truth Behind the “Missing” Hanging Corpse
Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion features one of the most legendary opening acts in theme park history. Inside the windowless, doorless Stretching Room, the sinister Ghost Host challenges guests to escape. His morbid solution—“Of course, there’s always my way”—is punctuated by a lightning crash that reveals his skeletal corpse hanging from the rafters. Credit: Disney It is a macabre masterpiece. ...
Read More »Guests and Cast Members Evacuated From Two Disney World Resorts
Last night brought an unexpected disruption for guests staying at two of Walt Disney World’s most popular deluxe resorts, with emergency evacuations taking place at both Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Disney’s Beach Club Resort. According to Kenny the Pirate, both Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Disney’s Beach Club Resort were evacuated at approximately 8:00 p.m. on July 24, 2026, ...
Read More »Disney Quietly Adds New Attraction to Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom
Not every new addition at Walt Disney World comes with a construction wall, a hard hat tour, and two years of speculation on message boards. Some of them just show up one morning, tucked into a corner of a gift shop, waiting for someone to notice. That is the case in Tomorrowland right now. There is something new at Magic ...
Read More »Free Gifts and Long Lines: Sol de Janeiro Hits Disney Springs
One of the best things about Disney Springs is that it never really looks the same two weekends in a row. You can walk the same loop from The Landing through Town Center a dozen times over a summer and still stumble onto something you did not expect. A merchandise pop-up that was not there last Saturday. A live band ...
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