Walt Disney World
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Jul- 2026 -23 July
REPORT: Disney World No Longer Wants the “Average” Family
The biggest change at Walt Disney World might not be a new attraction, demolished building, or upcoming expansion. It may be the type of customer Disney wants walking through the gates. For generations, Disney World positioned itself as the ultimate American family vacation. It could certainly be expensive, especially for families traveling long distances, but middle-class visitors could save mone
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23 July
Disney Addresses Backlash Over Major Changes to Walt Disney’s Legacy
Disney is preparing to make some of the biggest changes ever to an attraction with direct ties to Walt Disney, and not every fan is immediately comfortable with the idea. Carousel of Progress has remained a rare connection to Walt's own era of theme park development. While the attraction has changed considerably since its debut, its basic concept has survived for decades. Now, Disney is preparing
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23 July
Disney World Confirms Major Magic Kingdom Menu Changes, Effective August 7
Magic Kingdom guests will have a lot more to choose from when they start looking for something to eat beginning August 7. Disney World is preparing a large menu rollout across the park, bringing new dishes alongside returning favorites at several restaurants and snack locations. The additions cover everything from loaded fries and chicken to cheesecake, frozen drinks, churros, and soft-serve. Howe
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23 July
Fire Reported Near Disney World’s TTC and Polynesian Resort, Exact Location Unclear
A fire call was reported near Walt Disney World’s Transportation and Ticket Center and Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort on Wednesday evening, placing an emergency response near one of the resort’s most consequential transportation corridors. The available alert, however, does not prove that either Disney facility caught fire. At 6:21 p.m. on July 22, the independent WDW Active Crime account post
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23 July
Disney World’s New Official Plans Drop Major Hint About Fifth Gate
For years, a fifth Walt Disney World theme park has lived mostly in fan discussions and wish lists. Now, an updated government planning document is giving those conversations another reason to continue. The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District has published new information connected to its long-term development plans for Walt Disney World. The documents span 2045 and outline possibilities fa
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23 July
Disney Vacations Set to Be Impacted by Orlando Airport’s Latest Update
Orlando International Airport is spending a combined $15.4 million on parking technology and reserved spaces, promising a less frustrating start—or finish—to some Walt Disney World vacations. The key word is “some.” The improvements will primarily benefit people who drive to MCO and leave a vehicle there, including Central Florida residents flying elsewhere, families meeting arriving vacationers a
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23 July
Disney World Advisory Issued: Popular Rides Turning into Major ‘Mistakes’ for Adult Guests
A day at Walt Disney World can involve plenty of unexpected challenges, but simply getting into a ride vehicle probably isn't one most guests think about before arriving. For some adults, however, that's exactly what can make several beloved Magic Kingdom attractions surprisingly difficult. Low seats, cramped vehicles, unusual riding positions, and tricky boarding areas can effectively put certain
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23 July
Disney Confirms Major Change to Iconic Walt Disney World Churro
Ordering a churro at Walt Disney World usually comes with a pretty clear expectation. You get a long piece of fried dough covered in cinnamon sugar, and you're probably eating it while walking through a theme park. Magic Kingdom is changing that formula in Frontierland. Disney is introducing Churro Loops at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe beginning July 21. The new dessert takes the flavors gues
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23 July
Lightning Lane Premier Pass To Drop on August 7 as Magic Kingdom Closes Hours Early
Fall is about to transform Magic Kingdom once again, but the return of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party doesn't just bring pumpkins and trick-or-treating—it also changes how guests should plan a day at Walt Disney World's flagship park. Starting August 7, Disney will begin hosting its annual after-hours Halloween celebration, bringing exclusive entertainment to party guests while shortening t
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22 July
Disney World Turns off Spaceship Earth Feature Beginning July 21
Guests arriving at EPCOT's main entrance this week have been greeted by something unexpected: the fountain in front of Spaceship Earth has gone dry, and it's been that way since at least Tuesday. A Dry Basin at the Park's Front Door WDWNT reported on July 22 that the fountain at EPCOT's main entrance had been offline for at least 48 hours, sharing a photo of the dry basin sitting dormant in front
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