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Jul- 2025 -28 July
After Just One Week, Disney World Reverses COVID-19 Rule for Guests
Walt Disney World Resort has swiftly reversed its COVID-19 policy for Annual Passholders, just one week after reintroducing the restrictions. The change comes after the debut of Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away, Magic Kingdom Park’s first nighttime parade in nearly a decade. Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away, led by the Blue Fairy, features sparkling floats inspired by Disney’s Wish (20
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26 July
Magic Kingdom Fantasyland Location Closed, New Updates Surface
In a delightful twist for Magic Kingdom visitors, the classic Under the Sea–Journey of The Little Mermaid attraction reopened earlier than expected, offering fans a surprise return to Ariel’s world beneath the waves. Originally slated to close for refurbishment from July 21 through July 25 and reopen on July 26, the ride became available once again late in the evening on July 25. WDWMagic re
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26 July
Disney World Makes Big Decision Regarding Magic Kingdom’s Tom Sawyer Island
Disney World made a big decision regarding Magic Kingdom's once-iconic island. Related: Ongoing Construction at Magic Kingdom Signals Possible Future Changes for Haunted Mansion Tom Sawyer Island has held a special place in Disney World since its opening in 1971. Over the years, the island playground has delighted visitors with its charming landscape and imaginative areas inspired by Mark Twain's
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25 July
It Happened: Magic Kingdom Actually Drains Beloved Rivers of America
For months, fans speculated. Would Disney really go through with it? Could they actually drain Rivers of America, one of Magic Kingdom’s most scenic and nostalgic spots? Well… it happened. Photos now confirm what many hoped would never come to pass: the water is receding from Rivers of America. The draining has officially begun, and with it, a huge piece of Disney World’s original charm is disappe
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25 July
Ongoing Construction at Magic Kingdom Signals Possible Future Changes for Haunted Mansion
Construction Updates at Haunted Mansion New construction markers have emerged in the queue area of the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom, raising concerns among fans. These orange-topped markers are prominently displayed throughout the famous cemetery, connected by spray paint lines. Many believe these points point to potential changes within the iconic attraction, particularly speculation surround
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24 July
New Parade Creates Risky Conditions at the Magic Kingdom
Just days after the debut of Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort guests have begun voicing concerns about the crowd management during the parade performances. Reports are surfacing that Disney cast members are struggling to keep the growing crowds under control, which has led to some risky conditions for theme park visitors. Share your favorite #L
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24 July
Disney World Files Permit To Demolish Classic Tom Sawyer Island Area
An iconic Magic Kingdom location is on the chopping block. Related: Forget What You Knew—Universal's New Expansion Just Rewrote the Rules of Theme Parks Disney World has filed a new permit detailing demolition and construction on the now-closed Tom Sawyer Island. This permit reveals plans for “general construction” work, which is set to include not just the demolition of Aunt Polly's b
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23 July
51-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Hurting Teenager in Attempt To Get Better Disney World Parade Spot
A recent Disney World altercation led to the arrest of a 51-year-old tourist. Related: You Won’t Believe What’s Going On Behind the Scenes at This Disney Resort Martha Lucia Zapata Echeverrí ended up behind bars following an altercation at Walt Disney World. The incident took place on July 21 during one of Magic Kingdom‘s parades. The 51-year-old Colombian tourist was reportedly visiting Dis
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22 July
Walt Disney World Responds Swiftly to Medical Emergency During Parade
A brief disruption occurred at Walt Disney World last night during the 9 p.m. parade when an Alpha Unit, Disney's security and medical response team, was seen rushing through the crowd. One guest described the unsettling scene, noting, “Alpha Unit ran past us in the crowd halfway through tonight’s 9pm parade. Yikes.” The situation caused panic among some guests, who saw the situation a
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22 July
Disney’s Alien Encounter: A Ride So Scary, It’s Still Haunting Fans Today
Disney parks are known for creating unforgettable family-friendly experiences. Whether it’s thrilling rides, magical parades, or delightful dining options, every attraction is carefully designed to create the perfect atmosphere for all ages. However, there’s one ride from the past that stands out for being anything but gentle: ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter. Though long closed, this terrifying
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