After a major kitchen fire and a brief evacuation at this Disney World location, the doors have reopened to all guests after 106 days. Disney World Reopens Dining Location After Kitchen Fire, Evacuation A Disney World restaurant reopens after fire damage forced one of the resort’s upscale dining destinations to remain closed for more than three months. Bourbon Steak by ...

When Walt Disney World rolled out its autumn price adjustments across the resort, theme park fans braced for the worst. As expected, nearly 2,800 menu items across all four theme parks and resort hotels received rate markups. From character buffets to quick-service snacks, visiting the Most Magical Place on Earth became measurably more expensive overnight. Credit: Disney However, as eagle-eyed ...

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin recently welcomed guests back to Magic Kingdom following one of the biggest refurbishments in the attraction’s history. However, Disney apparently isn’t finished working on the Tomorrowland favorite. Just six months after the attraction reopened with major improvements, Walt Disney Imagineering has filed new construction paperwork that suggests additional work is on the way. The development ...

Ten days ago, the story was that nothing had sold out. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party had gone deep into September without a single sold-out date, which broke a pattern. In 2024 the first sellout came September 3. In 2025 it came September 10. This year the first one did not arrive until September 29, which had people asking whether ...

Space Mountain has been one of Disney’s most recognizable attractions for decades, but one Disney park is preparing to introduce an entirely new version of the beloved roller coaster. After officially shutting down the original attraction, Disney began work on a massive replacement project that promises to bring a completely different experience to guests. Now, the first look at the ...

There is a specific ritual to a Disney trip with your best friends. Somebody creates a group chat months in advance. Somebody else makes a spreadsheet nobody uses. You argue about rope drop. And then at some point, usually in a shop on Main Street, U.S.A., on the last afternoon, somebody says you should all get matching something. It is ...

Disney World’s word of the moment is very clearly evolution. Credit: rickpilot_2000, Flickr Rise of the Resistance Joins Extended Evening Hours Walt Disney World has handed eligible guests one of the most valuable after-hours perks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, adding Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance to the lineup of attractions available during Extended Evening Hours. For Deluxe Resort guests, ...

The industry-changing, award-winning Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is being changed at Walt Disney World Resort. Credit: Erica Lauren, Inside the Magic Disney World’s Most Ambitious Star Wars Ride Is Still Struggling Multiple Years On When Walt Disney Imagineering set out to build Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the goal was never to simply recreate the galaxy far, far away. ...

In October 2026, Walt Disney World implemented resort-wide price increases impacting nearly every character dining location and buffet across its theme parks and resort hotels. For families planning to meet Mickey, Minnie, and Disney Princesses over waffles or dinner, securing guaranteed character hugs and autographs now requires a larger vacation budget. Credit: Disney The Steepest Hikes at Topolino’s Terrace and ...

Planning a vacation around Halloween sounds easy until you realize just how different the two biggest celebrations really are. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort both turn Halloween into major seasonal events, but they target completely different audiences. Choosing the wrong one can mean spending hundreds of dollars on tickets, food, transportation, and other vacation expenses for an experience ...