Walt Disney World

  • Feb- 2026 -
    21 February
    Walt Disney World entrance sign. Disney World travel delays

    Theme Park at Disney World To Close Down Next Week

    If youโ€™re heading to Walt Disney World Resort next week with plans to hit the water slides, you may need a backup plan. Disney has confirmed that Blizzard Beach Water Park will close temporarily on Monday, February 23, and Tuesday, February 24, 2026, due to an incoming cold front expected to bring much lower temperatures to Central Florida. Forecast models show highs hovering in the upper 50s to l

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  • 21 February
    young guest smiling while wearing mickey ears at Disney World

    8 Disney Expansion Projects Positioned for HUGE Updates in 2026

    Disney has been moving fast lately, and itโ€™s getting harder to ignore. The parks still feel familiar, but the constant construction and rumor cycle make it feel like Disney is quietly preparing for something bigger. And 2026 might be the year when those changes finally start becoming impossible to miss. A lot of Disneyโ€™s major expansion projects are already in motion, but many still feel like unfi

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  • 21 February
    Guests gather at the G-Force Records ride entrance at Disney's Hollywood Studios, framed by palm trees and sunny blue skies.

    Reminder: Disney Is Permanently Changing This Attraction in Just 8 Days

    Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith will close permanently on March 2, 2026, with the last ride on March 1, 2026. If you're at Disney World this week, make sure to experience it one last time before it's replaced by a new Muppets-themed attraction in summer 2026. This marks the end of the Aerosmith era after nearly 27 years of exhilarating rides through neon Los Angeles streets. Fans

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  • 21 February
    Josh D'Amaro at D23

    Disney Enters a High-Stakes Era as New CEO Takes Over the Company

    Walt Disney World has been changing so quickly that it feels like the resort is constantly rewriting itself. Construction walls keep popping up, closures keep stacking, and planning a vacation seems more complicated than it ever used to be. Thatโ€™s why Disneyโ€™s upcoming CEO transition feels like such a big deal. Because in March 2026, Josh Dโ€™Amaro officially steps into the CEO role, and anyone expe

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  • 21 February
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park

    EPCOT Transforms in 11 Days, and Flowers Are Already Taking Over

    EPCOT is undergoing a transformation as the 2026 International Flower & Garden Festival approaches, starting March 4. Disney's landscaping teams are already installing character topiaries throughout the park, even before the Festival of the Arts ends on February 23. Over 60 Disney and Pixar topiaries will be featured, along with 31 garden displays, outdoor kitchens, and the Garden Rocks Concert Se

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  • 21 February
    The walkway to Space Mountain, empty of guests, at Magic Kingdom Park.

    Space Junk in Tomorrowland: Why This Viral Space Mountain Photo is a “Black Hole” for Disneyโ€™s Reputation

    For decades, the “Disney Standard” was more than just a taglineโ€”it was a promise. It was the assurance that the moment you stepped through the tunnels of Main Street, U.S.A., you were entering a world where realityโ€™s grit was polished away. Walt Disney himself was the architect of this obsession, famously pacing his parks to ensure that a guest was never more than 30 steps away from a

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  • 21 February
    Spaceship Earth as seen from across the World Showcase Lagoon at EPCOT.

    Reminder: EPCOT Is Changing Park Operations on March 1, Here is What You Need to Know

    EPCOT will change its operating hours on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The park will open at 10 a.m., with Early Entry for eligible Disney resort guests starting at 9:30 a.m., both an hour later than usual. This change is due to the Disney Princess Half Marathon, which requires clear routes for runners, necessitating operational adjustments across the property. Expect delays and road closures throughout

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  • 20 February
    Tomorrowland guests in Disney World's Magic Kingdom

    Beyond the Grid: Inside Disneyโ€™s High-Stakes Plan to Finally Save Tomorrowland

    While the construction cranes on the west side of the Magic Kingdom are currently busy carving out the jagged spires of Villains Land and the rugged cliffs of Piston Peak, a quieterโ€”but arguably more vitalโ€”operation is unfolding on the opposite side of the hub. It is February 2026, and Tomorrowland is finally entering its “Great Reset.” Credit: Disney For decades, the land of “Gr

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  • 20 February
    Ron DeSantis (L) over

    The End of the “Mouse War”: Why Disneyโ€™s New Oversight District is Back to Rubber-Stamping $17 Billion in Projects

    For nearly three years, the stretch of land known as Walt Disney World was the epicenter of the most high-profile political and legal battle in modern American history. It was a saga filled with “war rooms,” retaliatory legislation, and a governor-versus-mouse showdown that dominated headlines. But as we move through February 2026, a sound long-time Disney observers have replaced the f

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  • 20 February
    A fountain, bridge, and hot air balloon at Disney Springs

    Disney Springs Is Getting Those Viral Milkshakes From Disneyland

    Disney Springs announced that CrazyShake by Black Tap will open a pop-up location in March 2026, bringing their famous Instagram-worthy milkshakes to Florida for the first time. This will be a grab-and-go window focusing on extravagant milkshakes rather than a full restaurant. The menu includes Instagrammable specials like a Mickey Mouse Shake, featuring a rim of vanilla frosting and Mickey sprink

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