The road to the 2026 D23 Expo has officially reached a fever pitch. With Walt Disney World already in the midst of massive construction projects across Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, all eyes are currently shifting toward EPCOT. Fans have been aggressively hoping for months that an aging EPCOT dark ride will receive a massive, high-budget refurbishment ...

A judge has ruled in favor of Walt Disney World Resort following a lawsuit about a viral brawl in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park in 2022. Viral Brawl at Magic Kingdom Credit: Brett Kiger, Flickr On July 20, 2022, lawsuit plaintiffs Nadia and were waiting in line for Mickey’s Philharmagic when another family reportedly “pushed or shoved” a member of ...

Walt Disney World’s resort portfolio covers a lot of ground, from value properties near the parks to the flagship deluxe resorts along the monorail loop. Somewhere in the middle sits a resort that rarely gets the attention it deserves but has quietly built one of the most impressive convention footprints in all of Florida. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort draws a ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is currently undergoing a significant transformation, ushering in an exciting new chapter that encourages guests to embrace two realities simultaneously: the beloved park they are experiencing today and the vibrant new world taking shape behind the construction barriers. The area formerly known as DinoLand U.S.A., which has long been a topic of discussion among park visitors due ...

Walt Disney World’s transportation network is undergoing significant changes, and summer 2026 is shaping up to be a challenging season for vacation logistics. If you have a trip planned over the next few weeks, getting around the property—especially to and from Disney Springs—is going to require a lot more strategy than usual. Credit: Disney Following a highly controversial policy shift ...

Disney World is known for sweating the small stuff. Whether it’s the placement of a trash can every 30 steps (theoretically, at least) or background music that subtly changes from land to land, no detail is too minor when it comes to creating a seamless guest experience. That goes double for safety. From ride restraints to weather protocols, Disney builds ...

For years, Disney fans have wondered when Magic Kingdom’s iconic Space Mountain would receive the extensive overhaul many believe it deserves. The beloved indoor coaster has remained one of the park’s signature attractions since opening in 1975, but as neighboring Tomorrowland attractions continue to evolve, speculation surrounding Space Mountain has only intensified. Credit: Michael Gray, Flickr Now, a new report ...

If you look at the current state of Walt Disney World, you will see an unprecedented amount of active construction. As we head into the highly anticipated 2026 D23 Expo in Anaheim, three of the four Florida theme parks are actively moving dirt to build the next generation of immersive lands. Credit: Disney Over at the Magic Kingdom, ground has ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is no stranger to change. Over the past several months, the park has seen major transformation projects as DinoLand U.S.A. gives way to the upcoming Tropical Americas expansion. More recently, construction crews turned their attention toward something much closer to the front gate. Earlier this week, we covered new pavement work taking place at the park’s entrance ...

If you are the type of Disney vacationer who sets a 5:30 a.m. alarm to beat the theme park crowds, you already know that “rope drop” is a competitive sport. Arriving at Disney’s Animal Kingdom before the sun comes up has always been the key to riding Avatar Flight of Passage without spending half your day in a standby line. ...