Back on October 1, 2021, the Walt Disney World Resort kicked off its massive 50th Anniversary celebration. The 18-month-long event was full of great new merchandise, limited-time food and beverage offerings, new shows, new experiences, and everything in between. The Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom all had special events to celebrate the momentous occasion. However, there was one aspect ...

As of Monday, September 29, 2025, the former Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island are now fully concealed from Magic Kingdom Park guests. According to Disney Park guest reports, Walt Disney World Resort has installed construction walls, scrims, and other barricades around the entire riverwalk area in Liberty Square and Frontierland. At D23 Expo 2024, Walt Disney World Resort ...

Magic Kingdom has erected more walls around one of its lands to keep guests out of that zone as more experiences and rides are being built. Credit: Disney Fanatic Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom Get More Walls Ahead of Revamp In a surprising move, Magic Kingdom’s Rivers of America has been drained, signaling the end of an era for ...

Walt Disney World’s hottest event of the Fall is now officially sold out. Credit: Disney Related: Walt Disney World To End Decades-Old Tradition in 2025, Fans Furious Throughout the year, Walt Disney World hosts a number of special parties and events, welcoming guests to explore all kinds of limited-time treats. However, Disney World’s annual Halloween party is arguably the resort’s ...

If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World during the holidays, you already know the crowds can be next-level. But this year, Disney has made it official: not everyone will be getting into Magic Kingdom on one of the biggest celebration days of the year. The park has already hit capacity for certain ticket types on December 31, 2025—New Year’s ...

Do you think this is a trend that will continue at Disney World? Credit: Ryaninc, Flickr Walt Disney World is an ever-evolving beast that aims to entice guests back year after year. Despite recent criticisms over accessibility and cost, Disney World remains the most visited theme park destination worldwide, and its continual development seems to be enough to keep guests ...

Disney World has never been shy about evolving, but the next decade is shaping up to be unlike anything fans have seen before. While updates and refurbishments are part of the normal cycle of theme park life, what’s happening now feels different. One park in particular is about to undergo a sweeping transformation that, by 2035, longtime visitors might struggle ...

Magic Kingdom turned into quite a scene following a scary scenario involving a cast member being attacked in front of children during a fireworks show. Credit: Disney Magic Kingdom Fireworks Show Ends in Handcuffs It’s the moment every Disney fan dreams of: standing shoulder-to-shoulder with thousands of others, Cinderella Castle glowing against the night sky, and fireworks bursting overhead in ...

Disney World has officially commented on one of Magic Kingdom’s most mysterious projects. Credit: Brian McGowan, Unsplash Related: Which Water Park Will Disney Ditch First — Blizzard Beach or Typhoon Lagoon? Earlier this summer, fans started to notice that the iconic Adventureland entrance sign leading from Main Street U.S.A. was being disassembled. Over a span of a few days, more ...

Magic Kingdom guests received some unfortunate news following an entire stage show shutting down without any real reason. Credit: Disney Magic Kingdom Stops Entire Stage Show as Hundreds of Guests Look on in Confusion It started as a night of magic, mischief, and Halloween spirit—but ended with stunned silence. Guests who packed into Magic Kingdom on September 12 for the ...