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The arrival of summertime at Walt Disney World brings with it new attractions, perks for families with young kids, and exclusive discounts for annual passholders. Among these changes, Disney will temporarily close a long-standing restaurant […]
There are numerous ride closures planned in May for both Disneyland and Disney World. Some of these ride closures are for planned ride overhauls to update older attractions, and some closures are planned for routine […]
Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World is in a period of change as the park opens new attractions based on Encanto, Bluey, Zootopia, and Indiana Jones. To accommodate these recent and future experiences, the […]
Disney is getting ready to celebrate Star Wars Day, May the 4th! Disney Store will drop tons of new Star Wars merchandise for the occasion. Disneyland will launch new novelties and host a Star Wars […]
Walt Disney World is celebrating its annual passholders with a season called V.I.Passholder Summer Days. Disney already announced discounts and merchandise available exclusively during this celebration, and just revealed more news about what passholders can […]
Walt Disney World regularly, temporarily closes attractions, sometimes to perform routine maintenance and other times to make significant changes. The resort just announced an attraction refurbishment that will commence in a matter of days. See […]
Many changes to Disney theme park rides are invisible by design. They aren’t noticeable to guests, but are related to maintenance, performed stealthily by workers overnight or during routine refurbishments. That won’t be the case […]
Thousands of families flock to Walt Disney World each summer, some persuaded by the allure of longer theme park hours than other parts of the year. Summer is also when many new attractions open. Disney […]
Disney occasionally closes hotel spaces and restaurants for routine maintenance, and we have details on some ongoing construction impacts at one of Disney World’s classic resorts. Walt Disney World closed a popular bar for refurbishment […]
Walt Disney World just released the details for the 2026 summer-only after-hours event. These after-hours events take place after the park closes for the day and include entertainment, special food, and access to all the […]
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