Walt Disney World

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Just Welcomed a Baby That Hasn’t Been Born in 20 Years

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge has welcomed its first Ankole cattle baby in over 20 years! Winnie, a resident of the resort's savanna, gave birth to a healthy female calf, marking the first birth of this species at Disney World since 2005. Both mother and calf are doing well and will have some bonding time before they join the other wildlife on the savanna. This birth is particularly special, given

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As of March 9, the Muppets Are Back at Walt Disney World

Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang have returned to Walt Disney World Resort. This time, though, they're made of chocolate. A Rough Few Years for Muppets Fans It hasn't exactly been smooth sailing for the Muppets at Walt Disney World Resort lately. Muppet*Vision 3D, the beloved Jim Henson attraction that anchored Muppets Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios for decades, welcomed its final guests

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Walt Disney World Hotel Areas To Close in May 2026

Guests with upcoming reservations at one of Walt Disney World Resort's most popular budget-friendly hotels will want to know what's coming this spring. Eight Months of Work at All-Star Movies Walt Disney World Resort updated its official website on March 9 to confirm that Disney's All-Star Movies Resort will undergo a phased room refurbishment beginning late May 2026 and running through January 20

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Drowning Reported at Disney World Hotel on Monday, March 9

A frightening scene unfolded near Disney Springs Monday afternoon as emergency crews rushed to an official Walt Disney World hotel following a reported near-drowning. Emergency Response on Bonnet Creek Resort Lane At approximately 2:22 p.m. on Monday, March 9, law enforcement scanner account @WDWActiveCrime on X (formerly known as Twitter) flagged an active police response to a near-drowning incid

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Something Is Missing From This Magic Kingdom Activity Right Now

A small but noticeable update has arrived for one of Magic Kingdom’s most playful activities. Guests visiting Storybook Circus can still participate in the “Smellephants on Parade” scavenger hunt, but the map used for the experience has been slightly modified. The change reflects ongoing construction work in the Fantasyland area. Although the activity itself hasn’t disappeared, guests now have few

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Disney World Quietly Ends Final Reminder of the COVID Era

For years, Walt Disney World fans could point to one very visible change that symbolized a strange and unforgettable moment in the resort’s history. It wasn’t a policy or a rule. It wasn’t even something that affected ride lines or park capacity. Instead, it was something guests saw the moment they stepped onto Main Street, U.S.A. Cinderella Castle looked different. When Disney introduced a dramat

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Disney World Announces New Mickey Mouse Experience Coming in 2026

Walt Disney World is always evolving, but some things remain constant. Mickey Mouse continues to be the heart of the entire resort, welcoming guests into the parks and appearing in countless shows, attractions, and meet-and-greet locations. No matter how many new characters arrive from Marvel, Pixar, or Star Wars, Mickey still represents the spirit of Disney. Now, the famous mouse is preparing to

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Disney Permanently Replaces Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland Icon

Magic Kingdom has always balanced nostalgia with reinvention. While some attractions remain nearly unchanged for decades, others eventually give way to new ideas as Disney continues evolving its parks. That process is now playing out in a major way inside Frontierland. As we already knew was happening, one of Magic Kingdom’s most recognizable features—the Rivers of America—is officially being repl

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Disney World’s $449 Lightning Lane Premier Pass Sells Out as Spring Break Crowds Surge

Anyone planning a Walt Disney World trip during spring break should expect big crowds—and one recent development proves just how busy the parks are about to become. Lightning Lane Premier Pass at Magic Kingdom has already sold out for several upcoming dates, leaving many guests without access to the park’s most premium line-skipping option. For visitors hoping to avoid long standby lines during th

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Disney World Is Losing Half of Many Orlando Vacations

The Orlando theme park vacation used to revolve almost entirely around one destination: Walt Disney World. Families would arrive in Central Florida, check into a Disney resort hotel, and spend nearly every day inside one of Disney’s four theme parks. Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom offered more than enough experiences to fill a full week. For many visi

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