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Jul- 2026 -11 July
New Magic Kingdom Trash Cans Break a Tradition Dating Back to Walt
Disney rolled its high-tech trash cans into the most visited theme park on the planet, Magic Kingdom, this week, and it took fans about five seconds to notice what's wrong with them. The solar-powered cans that have been multiplying across EPCOT for over a year just made their Magic Kingdom debut. First location: the queue for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, one of the biggest attractions in the park. An
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9 July
Lightning Struck Magic Kingdom Structure on July 5, New Report Confirms
A new video circulating on social media captures the terrifying moment lightning hit a building in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park during the severe thunderstorms that swept through Walt Disney World Resort on July 5. Caught on Camera During the Storm Instagram user @kenyabarisone was already recording the torrential downpour from an alcove near the Storybook Circus area when lightning struck a
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9 July
VIDEO: Grandma’s Fall at Magic Kingdom Attraction Leaves Guests Stunned
Not every Disney memory comes from riding Space Mountain or watching the fireworks. For one family visiting Magic Kingdom on February 1, the most unforgettable moment happened beside Dumbo the Flying Elephant after a grandmother accidentally ended up in the attraction's surrounding water. The incident, which was captured in a TikTok video, has since made the rounds online as Disney fans reacted wi
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9 July
After Pirates Character Reversal, Disney Announces Limited Guest Access
Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise continues to evolve in unexpected ways. Only recently, Disney restored a classic figure at Disneyland after fans pushed back against a modern replacement. Now, another Pirates-themed experience is changing—this time at Magic Kingdom, where Disney appears ready to introduce limited guest access to one of its newest and most sought-after destinations. Alth
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8 July
Fire Reported at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on July 8
First responders were dispatched to the Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Contemporary Resort area on Wednesday afternoon following a fire alert. Here's what Walt Disney World Resort guests need to know. The Alert Logged at 1:27 p.m. At 1:27 p.m. on July 8, firefighters received a call about a fire in the Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Contemporary Resort area. Scanner monitoring account @WDWActive
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8 July
Disney Quietly Erases a Beloved Tomorrowland Tradition as Major Magic Kingdom Transformation Begins
For generations of Walt Disney World guests, the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover has been more than just a relaxing ride above the crowds. It's been a time capsule—a slow-moving journey through the optimistic vision that has defined Tomorrowland since Magic Kingdom first opened. Longtime Disney fans know its narration almost by heart. Certain lines become part of the experience, creatin
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7 July
Magic Kingdom Guests Walk Around Inside Empty Carousel of Progress Attraction
One day after Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress welcomed its final rotating audience at Magic Kingdom Park, footage emerged showing that a group of dedicated fans had been moving freely around the Tomorrowland attraction's stage for years. The Video That Appeared on July 6 On Monday, the YouTube channel Carousel Club published a video titled “Carousel of Progress Walk Around Footage #1 (TJ
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7 July
Disney Eliminates Haunted Mansion’s Most Famous Pre-Show at Magic Kingdom
For many Walt Disney World fans, the ride doesn't actually begin when the Doom Buggy starts moving. It begins the moment the doors close inside the Stretching Room. That eerie pre-show has become one of the defining experiences of Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion, introducing guests to the attraction's spooky atmosphere before they ever encounter the famous 999 happy haunts. On Tuesday, however, vi
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7 July
Orlando’s Brutal Summer Just Claimed Its First Disney Victim
The Florida sun has officially claimed a victim, and it's a big one. Magic Kingdom's castle show is gone. Not forever, but gone. Mickey's Magical Friendship Faire is on a full hiatus from July 7 through July 14, and the reason isn't a refurbishment, a new show, or some big announcement. It's the heat. Plain and simple. First It Got Cut. Then It Got Pulled. Here's how it went down. Over the holiday
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6 July
Disney World Fails To Repair Damage to TRON Roller Coaster
A persistent technical issue in the TRON Lightcycle / Run queue at Magic Kingdom Park has been hiding in plain sight, but once guests know what to look for, it's impossible to unsee. Screen Burn-In Affects Most Queue Monitors On Monday, WDWNT reported that the majority of screens in the TRON Lightcycle / Run queue are displaying a permanently burned image of a Lightcycle across every scene they pl
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