Walt Disney World
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Oct- 2026 -19 October
Disney World Officially Begins Making Changes to Longtime EPCOT Location
Walt Disney World is making another round of changes at EPCOT, and this time, the work involves a longtime location that has welcomed guests for decades. Disney has spent the last several years transforming EPCOT, introducing new attractions, updating existing…
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19 October
VIDEO: Lightning Strikes “It’s a Small World” at Magic Kingdom, Causes Ride Failure
A night of Halloween fun at Walt Disney World reportedly took an unexpected turn when severe weather moved through Magic Kingdom, bringing a frightening moment near one of the park’s most recognizable attractions. Guests attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party were…
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19 October
After 32 Years, Disney World Set to Change Iconic ‘Tower of Terror’
One of Walt Disney World’s most legendary attractions could be preparing for a major change after more than three decades of terrifying guests. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror has remained a centerpiece of Disney’s Hollywood Studios since 1994, delivering…
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19 October
Disney Officials Confirm Sudden Removal of Muppets from Hollywood Studios
Walt Disney World has made another change at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and this time, something that guests may have overlooked has completely disappeared. The theme park has undergone several updates in recent months, including new attractions, merchandise locations, and entertainment…
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18 October
U.S Federal Warning Signals Rough Winter Ahead for Disney World Guests
A single patch of dark green on a federal weather map deserves a close look from anyone planning a winter Disney trip. The shaded area sits over Florida, and it covers the Walt Disney World Resort area. It comes from…
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18 October
Extra Hours Added: Disney World Adjusts Schedule as Early November Demand Soars
As Walt Disney World prepares for its annual transition from fall pumpkins to holiday wreaths, park officials have officially expanded operating hours across Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the week of November 1 through November…
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18 October
Is the ‘Tap to Enter’ Era Ending? Disney World Tests Automated Park Entrances
For over a decade, tapping a MagicBand against a glowing Mickey touchpoint and placing an index finger on a scanner has been the quintessential opening ritual of a Walt Disney World vacation. But that familiar morning routine may soon be…
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18 October
Disney Springs Location Now Updated for Guests Following Closure
Vuori has officially opened at Disney Springs, with the athletic apparel brand welcoming its first shoppers on October 16. Credit: Anthony Quintano, Flickr The new store fills a Town Center storefront that sat empty for months after the departure of…
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18 October
Fixes Underway: Disney Restores Missing Characters and Broken Effects on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Weeks Before Shutdown
With just over two weeks remaining before Tiana’s Bayou Adventure temporarily shuts down on November 2, 2026, for an extended multi-week refurbishment, Walt Disney World maintenance teams are working behind the scenes at Magic Kingdom. Rather than letting the $100+…
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17 October
Holiday Rush Hits Early: Disney World Sees Longest Lines in 6 Months as Quiet Season Ends
A six-month stretch of surprisingly quiet parks has officially ended at Walt Disney World. Following a remarkably slow spring and summer season, the resort is seeing a massive surge in attendance as autumn sets in and the holiday season approaches.…
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