Disney Resorts
Planning a Disney Resort getaway? Here’s the latest in all things Disney Resort-related.
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Aug- 2026 -20 August
Disney World Confirms Free Halloween Event, Members Only
Disney is handing out free candy and rare characters on three Mondays in October. Almost nobody reading this qualifies. Here's some context. Look, Halloween at Walt Disney World has gotten genuinely expensive. Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party runs $119 to $229 a head depending on the night, and multiple dates are already sold out. Party-exclusive merch evaporates. Popcorn buckets and sippers
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20 August
Six Disney World Amenities Go Dark at a Deluxe Resort, Effective October 2026
Kidani Village is losing six amenities simultaneously this October. Guests are paying Deluxe Villa rates for the privilege. Quick context. Look, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is not a budget play, and that changes how this news hits. Kidani Village is a Deluxe Villa property. People booking it are paying Deluxe prices or burning Disney Vacation Club points they saved specifically for this resort.
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19 August
Guests Beware: Leak Reported Above Main Entrance to Disneyland
The construction walls lining the walkway beneath the iconic Disneyland Hotel at Disneyland Paris Resort came down earlier this month, but what they revealed wasn't quite the clean finish European Disney Park guests were hoping for. Months of Construction at Disneyland Hotel Finally End Throughout 2026, the pedestrian walkway running beneath the Disneyland Hotel — the grand Victorian passage that
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18 August
Caribbean Beach Resort Guests at Disney World Just Got Something Deluxe Guests Didn’t
Caribbean Beach Resort guests can now skip baggage claim entirely. Grand Floridian guests cannot. That is the actual situation as of Tuesday. Some context. Look, getting from Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World has never been the magical part of anybody's trip. Bags roll off the carousel. Somebody watches the kids while somebody else fights the suitcases. You figure out transportati
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17 August
Disney World Removes Popular Transportation Option From 2 Resort Hotels
If you’re checking into Disney’s Yacht Club Resort or Disney’s Beach Club Resort this week, don’t head straight for the boat dock without checking your transportation plans first. Disney has temporarily taken away one of the most convenient ways to travel from these EPCOT-area hotels. The FriendShip boat dock shared by Yacht Club and Beach Club closed Monday, August 17, for maintenance. The closur
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13 August
Disney Just Filled a Gap It Created Itself … And It Costs $399
Disney shut down outside photographers at its resorts a couple of months ago. This week, it launched a $399 photo service at some of those resorts. Fans noticed immediately. Some setup. Look, Disney is a business, and businesses find revenue. Not a scandal, just the job. Usually, it sits quietly in the background, too. Nobody is shocked a churro costs what it costs, or that Lightning Lane exists,
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12 August
Accident With Injuries Reported at Disney World on August 12
On Wednesday afternoon, law enforcement responded to an accident with injuries near Disney's Wilderness Lodge, a Deluxe Resort hotel at Walt Disney World. Here's everything we know about the incident. Accident at Disney World on August 12 At 2:17 p.m. on August 12, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a call about a vehicle crash with injuries on a roadway near Disney's Wilderness Lodge, a
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8 August
Disney World Hotels: 7 Strategic Reasons to Book On-Property
It's no secret that a Walt Disney World vacation can be expensive. Hotel rooms, park tickets, dining, Lightning Lane purchases, and souvenirs all add to the final bill, prompting many travelers to search for ways to cut costs. One of the easiest comparisons to make is between Disney Resort hotels and the many off-property options that often advertise lower prices. Even so, plenty of seasoned Disne
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5 August
Disney World Is Closing a Fan-Favorite Resort Starting Monday
Disney's BoardWalk is shutting down the Village Green at Disney World on August 10, and regulars will feel it. Here is why this one stings more than a typical refurbishment notice. Look, every Disney resort has that one spot the repeat guests quietly claim. At Disney's BoardWalk, it is the Village Green, and it never gets any credit for it. Not a headliner. Hardly in the marketing. Half the guests
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4 August
Three Violent Altercations Reported at Disney World Between 10:30 p.m. And 4:30 a.m.
Overnight shifts were eventful for police officers at Walt Disney World Resort, with three separate physical altercations reported across the theme park and hotel property in just six hours. Here's a breakdown of what unfolded between August 3 and August 4. A Fight Breaks Out Minutes After Park Close Disney's Hollywood Studios had barely gone dark for the night when trouble started. Just over half
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