Walt Disney World

6 New Disney World Restaurants Are Coming in 2027, Including 2 Inside a New Land

Disney World vacations could taste a little different in 2027. Six new restaurants are scheduled to debut as Disney continues expanding its theme parks and resort lineup. Instead of concentrating all six additions in one location, Disney is spreading them across three major projects. Disney's Animal Kingdom will receive a huge new quick-service location. Disney's Hollywood Studios will add two res

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New Disney World Passholder Magnet Comes With a Two-Per-Household Limit

Disney World has a new Annual Passholder magnet. Mickey, in turn-of-the-century Main Street, U.S.A. attire, described by Disney as “gussied up in his finest turn-of-the-century attire and cheesin' from ear to ear.” You only get it if you renew. And it is capped at two per household. Some context. Passholders renewing with an anniversary in September 2026 or later receive the magnet by

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Warning: Disney World Guests Now Advised to Exit Theme Parks by 12 PM

Spending more hours inside Walt Disney World doesn't always mean getting more out of your vacation. Leaving a theme park around noon can sound like the last thing you should do. Disney World vacations aren't cheap, and walking toward the exit with hours of park time remaining feels backward. But those afternoon hours can bring longer lines, more people, and exhaustion. Instead of fighting through

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First Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Date Sells Out, Weeks Behind Schedule

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party finally sold out a date. November 24. Two hundred four dollars. Sold September 28. Opening night is still sitting there, available, right now. Some context. That should not happen. In 2024, opening night was the first date gone, on September 3. In 2025, same thing, gone September 10. This year the first sellout took until September 28, and it was not opening nig

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Hit-And-Run Reported at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on September 28

Law enforcement responded to Disney's Hollywood Studios on Monday morning following a reported hit-and-run incident at the third Walt Disney World Resort theme park. Details of the Reported Crash at Disney's Hollywood Studios The Orange County Sheriff's Office received the call at 9:10 a.m. on September 28, reporting a hit-and-run at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Central Florida law enforcement moni

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Popular Disney World Locations Staying Closed Until Noon or Later

Walt Disney World may come alive early each morning, but some of its most popular restaurants are in absolutely no hurry to join the action. Guests can arrive early, tackle attractions and walk thousands of steps before lunchtime. But anyone hoping to sit down for a meal around 11 a.m. could discover that their chosen restaurant isn't serving yet. At several popular locations, lunch doesn't begin

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Disney World Announces Immediate Closure of Two Frontierland Attractions

Frontierland at Magic Kingdom Park was largely inaccessible for much of the day on Monday, as two major attractions unexpectedly went down within hours of each other, just a day after a rumored fire affected one of the very same rides. Two Rides Go Down on the Same Day On September 28, both Tiana's Bayou Adventure and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad experienced unplanned closures at Magic Kingdom Pa

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Disney World Guests Turned Away as Parks Hit Rare Capacity Restrictions

Walt Disney World guests got an unexpected reminder this weekend that park availability isn't always guaranteed. After weeks of relatively manageable September crowds, Disney suddenly faced a much different situation. Annual Passholder reservations reached capacity at multiple parks, leaving some passholders unable to make reservations for their preferred destination. At the same time, wait times

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Disney World Finally Reopens Hollywood Studios Attraction After 50-Day Closure

A familiar Disney’s Hollywood Studios attraction has finally returned after spending more than seven weeks unavailable to guests. Vacation Fun – An Original Animated Short with Mickey & Minnie reopened inside Mickey Shorts Theater on September 28, bringing another indoor entertainment option back to the park. However, Disney missed the reopening date that had previously appeared on its operating c

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Disney World Says Goodbye to Popular Animal Kingdom Resident After 2 Years

One of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s most recognizable animal residents is preparing for a major change. Guests have watched Bakso the Sumatran tiger go from a young cub to a two-year-old tiger, but his time at Walt Disney World is almost over. Disney has confirmed that Bakso will leave Animal Kingdom later this fall and move to another Association of Zoos & Aquariums-accredited zoo. His exact moving

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