Walt Disney World

  • Aug- 2026 -
    21 August
    Donald Duck dressed as a jack-o'-lantern and Daisy Duck as a princess at Halloween

    Disney World Updates Transportation Rules: 3 Urgent Restrictions for Halloween Season

    Halloween is one of the busiest times of year for late-night fun at Walt Disney World, but guests may find that getting around isn't always as simple as expected. With seasonal festivities underway, visitors are spending longer days across the property and making plans that can carry well into the night. That makes a few Disney rules particularly important. Some transportation restrictions can qui

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  • 21 August
    split image: on the left, spaceship earth. on the right, x-men comic heroes

    Disney World Welcomes Exclusive ‘X-Men’ Addition to EPCOT, Stuns Guests With Cost

    X-Men fans have something new to check out at Walt Disney World, and the timing couldn't be much better. Marvel is preparing the mutant heroes for a much bigger future, with the X-Men moving closer to their next major chapter within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, that excitement has made its way to EPCOT. Disney World has introduced a new X-Men ’97 addition, giving fans another reason to stop

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  • 21 August
    Family in front of fireworks at Disney World

    End of an Era: 3 Classic Disney World Attractions Shutting Down for Massive Replacements

    D23 wasn't only about showing Disney fans what could be built next. Some of the more surprising news involved attractions guests can already experience at Walt Disney World. Or, in one case, could experience until very recently. Disney has now laid out plans to revisit three classics, and these aren't all simple refurbishments. The projects involve new scenes, returning characters, and even a diff

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  • 21 August
    All star movie disney resort at night with mickey cartoon clipart standing in front with scared expression

    Disney Is Draining the Color From Another Disney World Resort

    Disney just swapped blue carpet for gray tile at All-Star Movies Resort, painted the walls white, and replaced dark blue shelving with brown wood. Fans are not thrilled. Some context. Look, nobody books a Disney vacation to stare at construction walls. Obvious, sure, but worth saying out loud, because refurbishments at Walt Disney World get packaged as good news every single time. New flooring. Up

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  • 21 August
    Monorail Lime in front of Spaceship Earth

    14 Dishes, One Free Reward: Disney Confirms EPCOT Activity Returns

    Emile's Fromage Montage is back with 14 qualifying dishes. Problem is, only six of them exist when the festival opens next week, and you need five to finish. Some context. Look, yesterday we covered the full menu drop for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, and the reaction was about what you would expect. Those menus had been the missing piece for months. The 30th anniversary lineu

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  • 20 August
    disney world family in animal kingdom

    Joe Rohde Confirms Disney’s Animal Kingdom Is Abandoning a Longtime Tradition

    Disney’s Animal Kingdom is preparing for one of the biggest transformations in its 28-year history. Construction is underway on Tropical Americas, the new land replacing DinoLand U.S.A. The 11-acre area, officially named Pueblo Esperanza, is scheduled to open in 2027 with new Encanto and Indiana Jones attractions, a carousel, dining, shopping, and other additions. Disney shared more details about

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  • 20 August
    Spaceship Earth stands tall behind the World Celebration gardens at EPCOT

    Disney World Introduces Replacement for EPCOT’s Two Most Hated Areas

    Nearly five years after Walt Disney World Resort overhauled Future World at EPCOT, two of the most polarizing neighborhoods born from that transformation are finally getting some fresh additions — though probably not the kind fans have been hoping for. The Neighborhoods Fans Love to Criticize World Celebration, World Nature, and World Discovery officially replaced the former Future World areas at

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  • 20 August
    Disney World guests walk with Mickey Mouse in Magic Kingdom

    Warning Issued for Disney World Guests as 4 New Rules Go Into Effect

    Walt Disney World vacations have changed in several important ways in 2026, and guests relying on old habits could run into trouble. Disney is enforcing four rules involving transportation, parking, strollers, and attraction requirements. Some are designed to control how guests move around the massive resort, while another actually gives families more flexibility. Either way, visitors should know

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  • 20 August
    Audio-Animatronics Olaf sits at an animator’s desk inside the Olaf Draws! experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. as The iconic Hollywood Tower Hotel, home to the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios is in the foreground.

    Disney World Confirms New Look for 32-Year-Old Tower of Terror Ride

    Guests walking past Disney's Hollywood Studios are getting less and less of a glimpse at one of the park's most iconic silhouettes, as the ongoing refurbishment of the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror reaches its most intensive stage yet. A Refurbishment Months in the Making Work on the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror first became visible back in early May, when Walt Disney World Resort began refurbish

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  • 20 August
    Happily Ever After fireworks at Magic Kingdom

    Disney World Cuts an Hour From Happily Ever After’s Current Magic Kingdom Schedule

    One of the easiest mistakes Disney World guests can make is assuming that nighttime entertainment happens at the same time throughout the year. That's about to become especially important at Magic Kingdom. Disney is preparing to move Happily Ever After earlier as fall approaches, and the fireworks show will eventually begin one full hour before its current start time. The shift happens in two stag

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