Walt Disney World

  • May- 2026 -
    1 May
    A bronze statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in front of Cinderellaโ€™s Castle at Magic Kingdom Park. Disney World ferryboat

    Magic Kingdom Is Getting a Major Transportation Addition After 50 Years

    For many Walt Disney World guests, the magic does not begin at the turnstiles. It begins somewhere between the parking lot and the castle, in that charged, emotional stretch where anticipation builds and the real world starts to fade behind you. Some guests swear by the monorail. Others rush toward the resort walkways or buses, eager to get into Magic Kingdom as quickly as possible. But for a cert

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  • 1 May
    Guests wearing Mickey ears snap a selfie with a Disney Airlines plane featuring Mickey Mouse in the background.

    Disney Just Made Its Biggest Travel Project Available to More Guests Than Ever Before

    The last morning of a Disney World trip has always involved a logistical reality that no amount of pixie dust can fully dissolve. You are checking out, managing bags, figuring out transportation to the airport, and doing all of it while not wanting to leave. Disney has been quietly working on a solution to that specific problem for the past year, and the latest expansion of that solution has just

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  • Apr- 2026 -
    30 April
    Concept art for the outside of Disney's Lakeshore Lodge.

    A Membership Will Be Needed for Disney World’s Next Resort

    Thereโ€™s something deeply personal about the resorts at Walt Disney World. For many fans, they arenโ€™t just places to sleepโ€”theyโ€™re extensions of the magic, spaces where memories are made long after the parks close. From the rustic charm of Disneyโ€™s Wilderness Lodge to the tropical serenity of Disneyโ€™s Polynesian Village Resort, each property tells a story. Now, something new is beginning to take sh

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  • 30 April
    Big Thunder Mountain Railroad coaster at Magic Kingdom

    The Wildest Ride is Still Under Wraps: Is Big Thunder Mountainโ€™s Reopening Delayed?

    For months, the red peaks of Frontierland have been uncharacteristically quiet. The “clack-clack-clack” of lift hills and the exuberant cries of guests have been replaced by the sound of saws and the sight of construction crews. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom has been undergoing a major, multi-month refurbishment, with a highly anticipated reopening scheduled for early

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  • 30 April
    Guests stroll along Main Street USA toward Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park, decorated for Halloween/fall

    Disney World Confirms 38 Nights That Will Cut Your Magic Kingdom Day Short

    Planning a Disney World trip usually comes with a sense of control. You pick your park days, line up your reservations, and expect a full experience from morning to night. But for a large part of the fall season, that expectation doesnโ€™t quite hold up at Magic Kingdom. Disney has confirmed that 38 separate nights will bring early closures to the park, and for guests who arenโ€™t prepared, it could m

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  • 30 April
    Princess Tiana with guest at Disney

    Disney World Pulls the Plug on a Recently Added Guest Experience

    Walt Disney World is constantly evolving, but every now and then, a change happens so quickly that it catches guests off guard. Thatโ€™s exactly whatโ€™s unfolding right now at Disney Springs, where a recently introduced experience has already been removed. If you were planning a visit and had this on your list, you may want to adjust your expectations. What felt like a fresh addition to the area has

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  • 30 April
    four friends enjoy drinks during EPCOT's International Flower and Garden Festival

    Disney World Still Recovering Months After Rare Freeze

    You donโ€™t usually think about freezing temperatures when youโ€™re planning a Disney World trip. Most people are focused on ride strategies, dining reservations, and how to beat the heatโ€”not how the parks handle extreme cold. But earlier this year, that became a real concern. A rare deep freeze moved through Central Florida, and Disney didnโ€™t wait around to see what would happen. In the days leading

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  • 30 April
    A red gate in the Japan World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT

    Disney World Blocks off EPCOT World Showcase Area, No Reopening in Sight

    The former Refreshment Port near the Canada World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT has been behind construction walls since March. New activity at the site suggests the transformation into La Poutinerie is finally well underway. From DOLE Whip to La Poutinerie The closure of Refreshment Port came quietly in early March, with construction walls going up around the building and Walt Disney World Resort sa

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  • 30 April
    Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios

    Rock โ€˜nโ€™ Roller Coaster Structure Demolished at Disneyโ€™s Hollywood Studios

    With less than a month until Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets opens at Disney's Hollywood Studios, the last traces of the Aerosmith era are disappearing from the show building…one guitar at a time. The Muppets Take Over Sunset Boulevard Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith closed permanently in March, making way for a full retheme inspired by The Muppets Mayhem

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  • 30 April
    The Emporium at Magic Kingdom with Cinderella Castle in the background at Disney World.

    Disney World Alerts Guests: Popular Magic Kingdom Attraction Targeted for Demolition

    Thereโ€™s a spot inside Magic Kingdom that has quietly gone still, and guests are starting to take notice. What used to be part of the daily flow now sits closed off, with no clear timeline for when it might return. The longer it stays that way, the more it feels like something bigger is happening behind the scenes. Construction walls now block the area, and while Disney hasnโ€™t shared much publicly,

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