Walt Disney World

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    31 July
    A hot air balloon soars above the water at Disney Springs.

    Evacuated: All Guests and Employees Removed from Disney Springs Location

    Walt Disney World Resort experienced its latest operational disruption on the evening of July 29, when a fire alarm triggered an evacuation at Morimoto Asia, a signature dining venue at Disney Springs. The incident is the most recent in a series of evacuations that have affected the resort in recent weeks, spanning attractions, hospitality venues, and resort hotels. Incident Details The alarm soun

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  • 30 July
    Rope drop on Main Street, U.S.A., at Magic Kingdom Park

    Sold Out: Magic Kingdom at Capacity on 7 Dates Through October 2026

    Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party hasn't even opened yet, but seven nights are already gone, including the latest casualty confirmed by Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday. Here's what to know before planning a visit to Magic Kingdom Park this fall. October 9 Is Off the Table Walt Disney World Resort's official booking page confirmed on July 30 that Friday, October 9, has sold out, becoming t

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  • 30 July
    A fountain, bridge, and hot air balloon at Disney Springs

    Disney Removes Stitch From World of Disney Store Entrance

    A trip to Disney Springs usually comes with a few familiar sights, and one of them has unexpectedly disappeared. Guests visiting World of Disney are discovering that the large Stitch figure once displayed above one of the store's entrances is no longer there. Disney has not announced why it was removed, leaving fans to wonder whether they're looking at a temporary refurbishment or a permanent chan

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  • 30 July
    Mickey Mouse with EPCOT's Spaceship Earth in the background

    Disney Forced to Explain New EPCOT Trash Cans After Widespread Guest Confusion

    Not every Walt Disney World update involves a new attraction or restaurant. Sometimes it's something as ordinary as a trash can. Disney recently released a video showing guests how to use its new solar-powered compacting trash cans after many visitors found themselves confused by the redesigned containers. While the video clears up questions about disposing of trash, it has also brought renewed at

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  • 30 July
    The end party scene of Tiana's Bayou Adventure in the Magic Kingdom at Disney World.

    Disney World Closes Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Attraction After Incident on July 29

    A family's Tiana's Bayou Adventure ride ended with an unexpected evacuation through a backstage area on Wednesday after their log ride vehicle began taking on water — and the video they posted online is drawing fresh attention to a ride that has been struggling with mechanical issues all summer. The Boat That Started Sinking Instagram user @mamamouseclubhouse shared a video of her family's experie

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  • 30 July
    Donald Duck dressed as a jack-o'-lantern and Daisy Duck as a princess at Halloween

    Disney World Allows Adult Costumes at Magic Kingdom—but These Halloween Looks Can Be Rejected

    Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party gives adults something Magic Kingdom ordinarily does not: permission to enter the park dressed as a Disney character. That exception returns on select nights from August 7 through October 31, 2026, alongside trick-or-treating, specialty entertainment, attraction overlays, and a new Tomorrowland experience featuring Stitch, Lilo, and Angel. But Disney’s invitat

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  • 30 July
    Rapunzel during the Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom Park.

    Walt Disney World Begins Plans To Replace Outside Travel Agents

    Walt Disney World vacations aren't getting any simpler. Planning a trip often means juggling park reservations, resort choices, Lightning Lane selections, dining windows, transportation, entertainment schedules, and changing policies. Many guests happily hand that responsibility over to Disney-focused travel agents who specialize in making sense of it all. Now Disney appears ready to take on more

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  • 30 July
    Pirates of the Caribbean ride entrance

    Pirates of the Caribbean Struggles as Disney Eyes Its Next Magic Kingdom Overhaul

    Magic Kingdom depends on its classic attractions as much as its newest additions. Guests may line up for TRON Lightcycle Run or Tiana's Bayou Adventure, but attractions like Pirates of the Caribbean and Space Mountain continue drawing visitors year after year because they're woven into the park's identity. That's why recent developments surrounding both rides have sparked plenty of discussion. Pir

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  • 30 July
    A cheerful group of disney guests, including a young girl, an adult woman, and an adult man, take a selfie with a person dressed as Mickey Mouse. They are all smiling and appear to be at a colorful theme park with illustrated backgrounds.

    The Disney Community Is Split Over Two Little Words

    Disney fans are arguing on Threads again, and this time it is about each other. Here is the setup, because the context matters. At some point, “Disney adult” quit being a description and turned into a dig. It did not happen all at once. The phrase means exactly what it sounds like. An adult. Who likes Disney. Then it got heavy. It became a punchline, a way to dismiss somebody in a comm

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  • 30 July
    The Disney Hollywood Studios entrance at Walt Disney World Resort. Saharan dust Disney World

    Disney World Removes Beloved Hollywood Studios Landmark During Refurbishment

    One of Disney's Hollywood Studios' most recognizable dining locations looks noticeably different this week, leaving longtime visitors doing a double take as they walk down Hollywood Boulevard. The Hollywood Brown Derby's familiar outdoor patio has disappeared from its longtime home. Thankfully, Disney isn't getting rid of the popular space. Instead, the patio has been temporarily relocated while t

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