The Walt Disney World Resort looks set to capitalize on the heavy crowds expected for Christmas week as its controversial–and expensive–Lightning Lane Premier Pass just had its first sell-out. The Lightning Lane Premier Pass came into action not long after Disney rebranded its not three-year-old Disney Genie+ service. Opting to brand the paid-for “FastPass” service under a cohesive Lightning Lane ...

Just weeks after opening at Disneyland Resort, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure struggles to continue normal operations. Countless Disney Park guests report that the Bayou Country attraction is already in a bad state and faces low wait times–though some of the latter can be attributed to chilly weather in Southern California. Inside the Magic has recently covered the fall of certain popular ...

Last week, an unusual ride breakdown puzzled Disney Parks fans. In a photo posted on social media, dozens of Disney cast members guarded Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland Park, preventing thousands of guests from even nearing the attraction after it unexpectedly ceased operations. Inside the Magic recently covered the ongoing decline of the Star Wars simulator ride. The attraction has seen ...

For many Disney lovers, being able to work for the Mouse House is a dream come true. Whether you work in the theme parks and help make magic for guests, or get to experience the studio lot in Burbank, California, and walk the halls Walt Disney once traveled down, there seems like no better job in the world. Unfortunately, for ...

In 2001, Disney opened a brand-new theme park at the Disneyland Resort — Disney California Adventure Park. The new park transported guests to various places and times in California history. They could head to the Boardwalk and enjoy things like the California Screamin’ Rollercoaster or Mickey’s Fun Wheel. They could head down Buena Vista Street and see various performances. And ...

To start off the week before Christmas, Walt Disney World announced that it was closing yet another ride for the start of 2025. The Astro Orbiter at the Magic Kingdom joins a growing list of rides and attractions that will be down for all or part of the New Year. The closing of the Astro Orbiter for the first half ...

Last January, in the midst of the feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company, the governor signed a bill that removed oversight of Walt Disney World‘s monorail system from the company. The new legislation gave the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) the authority to inspect and oversee the privately-owned transportation system. However, that legislation had some ...

Disney Park has officially removed “Walt” and has now introduced a new entry method that will have every guest complying and enjoying in about 120 days. Here’s what we know so far. A Tribute to Hollywood’s Legacy: Disney Park Introduces New Entry Methods Disneyland Paris has officially announced that the highly anticipated World Premiere section of the rebranded Disney Adventure ...

Another popular Disney location may end up closing in 2025. Related: Disney Enforcing New Restrictions for Travelers Starting December 2024 The closure of Jellyrolls, a popular piano bar and lounge found at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort, has been rumored for months, though the location may now officially be on its final legs. As reported by WDWNT, Jellyrolls is expected to close ...

As the holiday magic envelops Walt Disney World Resort during Thanksgiving and Christmas, the park’s preparations for a groundbreaking year are quietly taking shape. 2025 promises to be a transformative year for Disney’s theme parks, with significant updates on the horizon. One of the most talked-about changes involves Disney’s Animal Kingdom, where DinoLand U.S.A. will bid farewell to three of ...