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Disney World Slashes Hollywood Studios Hours, Early 6 PM Closure Confirmed

Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios just adjusted the schedule, and the change could catch guests off guard. The park has added several new offerings in recent months, giving families more to squeeze into an already busy day. However, one of those additions now operates on a much shorter schedule than the rest of Hollywood Studios. For guests who planned to save the ...

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Disney World Passholders Get a New Rare Character Magnet, but There’s a Catch

A person with orange-painted nails holds up an annual passholder sticker featuring Timon and Pumbaa from Disney’s The Lion King. The background features lush greenery and the iconic Tree of Life from Disney's Animal Kingdom.

If you have never understood the Annual Passholder magnet thing, it is worth explaining, because from the outside, it looks absurd. These are free promotional magnets. They cost Disney very little. They go on refrigerators and car doors and the side of a filing cabinet at work. And Walt Disney World passholders treat them like limited edition collectibles, tracking release ...

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Disney World Receiving Backlash After Using AI To Change Haunted Mansion

A nighttime image of a brick pillar with an ornate metal sign reading "Haunted Mansion," featuring a demonic face at the top. The background shows a dimly lit, gothic-style building with intricate ironwork, adding to the eerie atmosphere reminiscent of Disney's Haunted Mansion ride.

Disney World has spent decades finding new ways to put a little extra magic into vacation photos. But one of its latest experiments is getting a much different reaction from some fans. Disney PhotoPass recently tested a new Haunted Mansion Magic Shot at Magic Kingdom that transforms guests into stone busts. At first glance, the concept fits the attraction almost ...

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Disney World Closes Adult-Only Section After 30 Years, Doors Officially Locked

Evening BoardWalk Scene

Disney’s BoardWalk is saying goodbye to one of its longtime nightlife staples this week, and what’s replacing it sounds like a genuinely different experience altogether. Atlantic Dance Hall wrapped up its final weekend of normal operations on September 25 through 27, ending regular nightly access to the 21 and up dance club that’s anchored evenings at the BoardWalk for years. ...

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Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Disney World Is Strictly Enforcing These New Rules in 2027

A young guest smiles meeting Minnie Mouse at Disney World, with families enjoying a vibrant park atmosphere in the background.

If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World in 2027, you’ll need to stay sharp on a few major policy changes before booking your resort package or mapping out your daily park itinerary. Disney is cracking down on long-standing loopholes to streamline crowd flow, protect hotel transportation, and maintain park safety. Credit: Disney Whether you’re an Annual Passholder or ...

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Disney World Hits New Capacity as Guests Are Turned Away From Multiple Parks

Disney Epcot Parks

Walt Disney World has spent much of September giving guests something they always hope to find on vacation: manageable crowds. This past weekend offered a very different picture. For the first time in quite some time, Walt Disney World Annual Passholders ran into reservation capacity restrictions, preventing some passholders without existing reservations from entering their preferred parks during the busy ...

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Disney World Attraction Abruptly Misses Reopening Date, Returns 24 Hours Later

The iconic Disney water tower with Mickey Mouse ears rises above Hollywood Studios

Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios have another attraction available again, but its return did not happen exactly when Disney’s operating calendar originally suggested it would. Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie has officially reopened inside the Mickey Shorts Theater. The attraction welcomed guests back on September 28 after being unavailable for more than a month. ...

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