Disney Parks
From Walt Disney World Resort to Disneyland Paris and everything in between! Here’s the latest information on the beloved Disney Parks.
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Feb- 2026 -20 February
Just Over 48 Hours Left Until Space Mountain Closure at Disney
A classic Disneyland attraction is about to go offline. Space Mountain, one of Tomorrowland’s defining experiences, will close at Disneyland Park starting February 23. The indoor coaster is scheduled to reopen on February 27 following a short refurbishment. Though guests won’t see a major transformation, the brief pause is all about ensuring the attraction stays in peak condition. If you’re planni
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20 February
Disney Is Transforming a Major Magic Kingdom Merchandise Location
Big Top Souvenirs at Magic Kingdom closed indefinitely on February 20, 2026, for a “lengthy refurbishment” with no specific reopening date. This shop, located near Pete's Silly Sideshow character meet-and-greet, offered a wide variety of merchandise, including plush toys, trading pins, hats, and candy. Its prime location funneled families exiting the meet-and-greet directly into the st
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20 February
Disney World Announces Massive Lightning Lane Price Jump, Starting February 2026
Lightning Lane pricing didn’t just inch upward in February — it surged. There was no formal rollout or press event. Guests simply noticed higher totals while planning their trips. And instead of hesitating, they bought in. That reaction may be the most important part of this story. Breaking Down the Three Lightning Lane Options The current Lightning Lane system offers three tiers. Multi Pass cover
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20 February
This Weekend Is Your Final Opportunity to Experience This Beloved Disney Event
EPCOT's Festival of the Arts ends Monday, February 23, which means Disney fans have just the weekend left to experience what many consider their absolute favorite EPCOT festival, even though it's the shortest one on the entire annual calendar at only 39 days. If you can get to EPCOT this weekend, you need to go right now. After Monday, all of this disappears until 2027, and you're going to kick yo
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20 February
Disney Park Loses Mickey’s Philharmagic, Effective Immediately
Mickey's Philharmagic is officially out of action. Since debuting in 2003, Mickey's PhilharMagic has served as a compact showcase of Disney animation and music, stitched together through a slapstick narrative led by Donald Duck. The attraction blends 3D film, in-theater effects, and synchronized audio inside a roughly 12-minute runtime. The story drops Donald into a disastrous conducting gig, prop
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20 February
Entire Disney Park To Close Nearly 3 Hours Early Today, All Guests Will Be Removed
One Disney park is set to close early to all guests today. Disney parks occasionally close early for reasons that have little to do with day-to-day operations. Private buyouts, media events, and large-scale corporate functions can require parks to adjust hours with limited public impact, allowing Disney to host high-profile gatherings without disrupting standard schedules for extended periods. Ear
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19 February
The Sun Sets on the Old West: Disney Moves to Demolish Iconic Frontierland Landmarks
The wooden boardwalks of Frontierland have long been the soul of the Magic Kingdom—a dusty, nostalgic sanctuary where the pioneer spirit of the American West felt alive and well. But as of February 19, 2026, the “Old West” is officially on the clock. Credit: Theme Park Tourist, Flickr In a move that signals the start of the most aggressive expansion in the park’s 55-year history, Disne
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19 February
New Permit Hints at Large-Scale Changes for Muppets Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster
Disney has filed another construction permit tied to the upcoming Muppets re-theme of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster, and this one may signal significant physical changes to the attraction. The high-speed coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is scheduled to close on March 2 and reopen in summer 2026 with a new Muppets storyline. While Disney has confirmed the creative shift, the newly filed permit sugge
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19 February
Disney World Makes Announcement Favoring Republican President Over Barack Obama
A basketball belonging to President Barack Obama disappeared from Magic Kingdom’s Hall of Presidents this week as Walt Disney World Resort announced it’s extending a George W. Bush painting exhibit at EPCOT through the Fourth of July weekend. Disney Fanatic reported on February 18 that Obama’s basketball vanished from a display case in the Hall of Presidents lobby, where guests wait for the audio-
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19 February
Disney Springs Announces Abrupt Shutdown Effective February 19
Aerophile, the hot air balloon ride at Disney Springs, closed without warning Thursday for unexpected maintenance as construction crews moved heavy equipment onto the loading platform. The attraction failed to open alongside the rest of Disney Springs on February 19. The ticket booth remained shuttered, an electronic sign informed guests the balloon was down for “maintenance,” and roll
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