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Disney World Delays EPCOT Opening During Major October Weekend

Disney Epcot

A Disney World vacation often comes down to timing. Guests plan dining reservations, Lightning Lane selections, transportation, and even where they want to stand before the parks officially open. But anyone heading to EPCOT during one major weekend this October will need to make an adjustment. Disney’s currently posted operating calendar shows EPCOT opening later than normal on two days ...

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Lucasfilm Unveils Live-Action ‘Clone Wars’ Series

Ahsoka Tano in 'The Clone Wars'

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020) remains one of the most beloved chapters in the galaxy far, far away. It introduced fans to a younger Anakin Skywalker (Matt Lanter), his Padawan Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein), and a host of characters who would go on to shape the wider franchise. While the animated series concluded in 2020, its story has continued ...

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Disney Greenlit 4 Dream Projects at D23—But Left Out the Most Important Detail

Journey Into Imagination With Figment

The D23 Expo in Anaheim felt like a massive victory lap for theme park purists. During the “Horizons” showcase, Disney Experience leadership officially confirmed four dream projects fans have been demanding for decades: overhauling Disneyland’s Tomorrowland, bringing back EPCOT’s Dreamfinder, repairing Expedition Everest’s broken Yeti, and updating Spaceship Earth. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr However, once the initial cheers faded, parkgoers ...

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Timeline for Figment Ride To Be Shut Down, Overhauled in EPCOT

Journey Into Imagination With Figment

EPCOT is about to enter another major period of change, but Disney fans hoping to know exactly when those changes will happen are going to have to be patient. During the Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase at D23 on Saturday night, Disney confirmed major plans for two of EPCOT’s most recognizable attractions. Spaceship Earth will receive an extensive reimagining, while Figment ...

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Unexpected Update on Magic Kingdom’s Space Mountain Closing After 51 Years

Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom

For a few minutes Saturday night, Disney World fans had every reason to think Space Mountain might finally be next. Disney held its major parks presentation at D23, unveiling a wave of announcements about attractions coming to Disney destinations around the world. And Space Mountain actually became part of the conversation. Twice. Credit: Erica Lauren, Inside the Magic Disney revealed ...

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Disney World Ends Multiple Experiences as Major September Shakeup Begins

Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World rarely stays the same for long, and September 2026 is shaping up to be another month when guests will notice some significant differences around the resort. Some changes involve experiences disappearing as summer comes to an end. Others involve temporary closures that could affect dining plans or entire park days. At the same time, Disney is preparing ...

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“Stay Home”: 7th Day Health Advisory Issued for Orlando Theme Parks

An image showing a castle behind multiple yellow "Caution" tapes crossing each other diagonally. The tapes obstruct a clear view of the castle, suggesting restricted access—much like a scene where Disney magic is temporarily off-limits.

Anyone who has spent real time in Central Florida during the summer knows the heat is simply part of the deal, but there’s a clear difference between a hot afternoon and an entire week of sustained, dangerous conditions. That’s exactly where Orlando currently stands. What started as a single heat advisory has now stretched into its seventh consecutive day, with ...

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The “Frozen in Time” Myth: Why Disney Parks Must Keep Changing

Wide-angle view of Tom Sawyer Island with a rustic wooden dock, barrels, a rowboat, and surrounding greenery along the Rivers of America. Calm water reflects the trees and structures. Various wooden buildings and a boardwalk are visible in the background, creating a tranquil setting.

For millions of guests, Walt Disney World and Disneyland are the ultimate time machines. Walking right down the middle of Main Street, U.S.A., transports us back to our most cherished childhood memories. Because of this profound emotional connection, it is entirely natural to want these theme parks to remain exactly as you left them. Credit: Jess Colopy, Disney Tips However, ...

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