Walt Disney World

  • Oct- 2026 -
    20 October
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    Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro Shares Exclusive Look at 2027 Disney World Expansions

    Disney World fans have plenty to look forward to in 2027, but some of the resort's biggest additions are already starting to take shape. Construction crews are working on several major projects across Walt Disney World, including new attractions, themed lands, and a resort hotel that will welcome guests next summer. While Disney has released concept artwork showing what these additions should even

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  • 20 October
    Disney World hotel guests in a Lion-King-themed room

    Burglary Reported at Disney World Hotel on October 20

    Deputies were sent to the EPCOT Resort Area at Walt Disney World Resort on Tuesday morning after a report of a hotel burglary. The call came in well after many guests had headed out for a day at the Central Florida Disney parks, and officials have shared very little so far. What the Police Scanner Said The Orange County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call at 9:54 a.m. on October 20 about a “

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  • 20 October
    Cinderella Castle and partners statue in disney world's magic kingdom

    Disney World Confirms Magic Kingdom Tickets Unavailable Ahead of Thanksgiving Rush

    Thanksgiving travelers heading to Walt Disney World may need to rethink part of their holiday plans after another popular Magic Kingdom event officially sold out. With November approaching, families are preparing for one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Many visitors hope to experience Disney World's Christmas celebrations while spending Thanksgiving in Orlando. However, guests hoping to

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  • 20 October
    Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

    Reopening Date Surfaces for Magic Kingdom Princess Attraction Before Refurbishment

    Bad news first. If you want to ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in November, you get exactly one day to do it. The Magic Kingdom ride closes November 2 for its first-ever refurbishment, which makes November 1 your last shot for a while. Now the good news. Disney already posted operating hours for the ride’s return, and it’s coming back on Friday, December 18. That’s right before the Christmas crowds p

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  • 20 October
    a blue car full of disney fans drives toward walt disney world entrance

    Disney Launches Exclusive Collection You Can’t Buy in Parks

    Raise your hand if you have hundreds of Disney PhotoPass pictures sitting in an app that you swore you’d turn into a photo book. Yeah, us too. Disney just announced something that might finally get those photos off your phone. Shutterfly is now the Official Photo Gift Partner of Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line, and Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. Disney and Shutterfly annou

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  • 20 October
    The Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom with a closed sign.

    Walt Disney World Announces Sweeping Closures Ahead of Busy October Weekend

    runDisney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend is officially here, and if you thought you could just roll up to EPCOT on Saturday or Sunday morning like any other day, think again. Disney just dropped the full list of road closures and transportation details for the 2026 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend, and some of these closures start at 3:00 AM. Yes, really. Whether you’re running, cheerin

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  • 20 October
    magic kingdom's halloween wreath in disney world

    Disney World To Bid Farewell to Current Magic Kingdom Park on November 1

    Halloween’s run at Magic Kingdom is almost over, and the changeover on Sunday, November 1, will bring more than a fresh layer of tinsel. Guests visiting Walt Disney World next week should expect new decor, a full holiday event calendar, and higher prices for skipping the line. The last Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party of 2026 takes place on October 31. It closes out a hard-ticket event that b

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  • 19 October
    Guests stroll beneath the vibrant neon lights at the entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

    Violent Battery Brings Police to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on October 19

    Law enforcement responded to a reported battery somewhere in the Disney's Hollywood Studios Resort Area at Walt Disney World Resort on Monday afternoon. The call came in during a busy part of the day for the Central Florida Disney parks, and details about what happened remain scarce. The 911 Call Originating Near Disney's Hollywood Studios The Orange County Sheriff's Office received the call at 3:

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  • 19 October
    Guests stroll down Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom

    Disney World Blocks off Magic Kingdom Area, No Reopening Date Announced

    A small stretch of Fantasyland is partly roped off at Magic Kingdom Park, as Walt Disney World Resort repaints a worn mural near the Tangled (2010)-inspired restrooms. The restrooms themselves are still open, but Disney Park guests may notice tighter quarters at the entrance. A Mural Showing Its Age The mural above the entrance to the women's restroom in the Tangled-themed area was repainted in th

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  • 19 October
    Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa visible across the Seven Seas Lagoon

    After 39 Days, Disney World Restores Direct Access to Grand Floridian Resort

    One of Walt Disney World's most famous resort hotels has finally received a long-awaited update after weeks of construction-related disruptions. Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has been surrounded by roadway improvements as Disney continues upgrading transportation infrastructure near Magic Kingdom. While the project is intended to improve access to the area, it has also created an inconveni

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