Walt Disney World

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    18 August
    Guests in colorful raincoats walk down Main Street, U.S.A. at Walt Disney World Resort as Hurricane Milton approaches. Disney World hurricane season 2026.

    Disney World Confirms Property-Wide Replacement, Effective August 2026

    Walt Disney World Resort has made it official: the new generation of themed trash and recycling bins isn't stopping at a handful of pavilions or a single park. It's going everywhere. And based on the wave of installations confirmed on Tuesday, the rollout is well underway. The Scope of What's Being Replaced Since June, Walt Disney World Resort has been methodically swapping out traditional waste r

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  • 18 August
    Monorail Lime in front of Spaceship Earth

    Disney World Closing 40-Year-Old EPCOT Restaurant This September

    Disney World vacations rarely stay exactly as planned. Attractions close for refurbishment, entertainment schedules change, and restaurants occasionally disappear from the lineup for weeks or months. This September, EPCOT guests will need to prepare for one of those changes. Coral Reef Restaurant will temporarily close beginning September 8, 2026, taking away one of EPCOT's most distinctive dining

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  • 18 August
    disney guest wearing sparkling purple mickey ears in front of magic kingdom's cinderella castle

    Disney World Announces Magic Kingdom Sold Out on Multiple Dates Through October

    Another Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party night has sold out at Walt Disney World Resort. With the season now underway, the remaining availability is shrinking with each passing week. If you're planning a visit to Magic Kingdom Park this fall, get your tickets before it's too late… October 15 Is the Latest to Go As of August 18, Thursday, October 15, has sold out, joining a growing list

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  • 18 August
    The image shows the entrance to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, featuring the Main Street Train Station decorated with autumn garlands, Cinderella Castle in the background, and crowds by the waterfront at Walt Disney World. Disney World weather

    Disney World, Universal Orlando Face Dangerous Situation Together

    The National Weather Service has placed the Orlando area under another Heat Advisory Tuesday, August 18, putting guests at Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort in potentially dangerous conditions during the busiest part of the park day. The advisory runs from 10 a.m. through 8 p.m., with heat index values expected to reach 108 to 112 degrees across portions of east-central Florida

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  • 18 August
    Two young girls and a young boy plays the drum's at Animal Kingdom, a Disney World park.

    Animal Kingdom’s Trash Can Takeover Continues at Walt Disney World

    More solar-powered trash cans landed at Animal Kingdom this week, and they are dramatically better looking than what World Showcase has been getting. Yes, we are still on this. Look, it should be embarrassing to write “let's talk about trash cans” in the middle of August. It is not. This has genuinely become one of the longest-running Walt Disney World stories of the year. One test uni

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  • 18 August
    Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park

    Disney World Takes Drastic Action, Erases Beloved EPCOT Staple Overnight

    EPCOT fans have watched Disney spend years trying to solve problems with one of the smaller details added during the park's massive transformation. Those efforts have now taken a dramatic turn. Instead of another temporary fix, crews have started pulling large portions of the troubled feature directly from the pavement. The work affects World Celebration Gardens, one of the newest areas at EPCOT.

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  • 18 August
    Goofy outside CommuniCore Hall for Cool Kid Summer

    Disney World Guests Are Losing a Popular Family Perk in September

    Another limited-time Walt Disney World offering is about to disappear from the calendar. Families have spent the summer finding extra character experiences and activities through Cool KIDS’ SUMMER. But the celebration was never meant to last forever. Disney confirms Cool KIDS’ SUMMER will officially end September 8, 2026. That leaves only a few weeks for guests to experience everything Disney adde

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  • 18 August
    Brightly colored Disney Skyliner gondolas glide above the Caribbean Beach Resort, whisking guests over sparkling blue rooftops and swaying palm trees under a sunny Florida sky, promising park fans an unbeatable aerial view of the magic below.

    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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  • 18 August
    Monstropolis Horn front page announces: "H.U.M.A.N. Day is a go," celebrating the much-anticipated park event.

    Disney World Milestone: First Monstropolis Feature Officially Operational Ahead of 2027

    Monstropolis won't begin welcoming humans until 2027, but one piece of Disney World's newest expansion isn't waiting for opening day. Construction remains active across the former Muppets area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios as Disney prepares to bring Monsters, Inc. (2001) into the park on a much larger scale. New attractions, entertainment, dining, and themed details will eventually transform this

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  • 18 August
    Port Orleans Riverside nighttime

    Guests Blocked From Access at Disney World Moderate Resort, Here’s Why

    Along the banks of Riverside Mill at Disney's Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, a quiet transformation is taking shape, plank by plank. The wooden boardwalk that circles the food court, passing beneath the shadow of the property's working water wheel, has long served as a scenic shortcut through the resort's bayou-inspired grounds. For the time being, though, that path is off limits to guests as an

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