Walt Disney World
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Jan- 2023 -22 January
A Farewell Letter to Splash Mountain
Dear Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Fox, Br’er Bear, and all of the other critters of Splash Mountain, Well, y'all, it has truly been a Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah time. But it is time to be moving along. Like all good things, our fun in The Laughin’ Place has come to an end, and I wanted to take a moment today to say thank you for the thrills, the laughs, and the memories. Related: Splash Mountain Line Breaks 3-Hour
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22 January
Splash Mountain Line Breaks 3-Hour Wait, Extends Beyond Frontierland!
Today is officially the last day to ride Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Park, and fans are not missing the opportunity. As expected, Guests bee-lined to Chik-a-pin Hill right at rope drop, setting up a massive queue that will probably stand all day. Earlier this morning, footage shared by Ryan Geary showed the line to take one last ride extende
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21 January
The Best Restaurant In Hollywood Studios Has Nothing to Do With Disney
Over the years, Walt Disney World Resort has changed in a lot of ways, from one theme park to four, building two water parks, completely changing the Downtown Disney District into Disney Springs, and so much more. Each of Disney World’s four theme parks have also undergone a lot of changes, with some of the biggest changes coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In the past five years alone, Disney
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20 January
When Will Disney Announce Passholder Previews for TRON: Lightcycle/Run?
It was not that long ago when Disney finally announced that TRON: Lightcycle/Run would be opening at Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort, on April 4, 2023. While the news was met with great excitement, there was no word about the Annual Passholder’s preview, and we are still left wondering when that will be. In recent years Disney World Annual Passholders have had the opportunity to reser
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20 January
Remembering Disney’s Big Promise About TRON: Lightcycle/Run
When Disney announced that it was bringing TRON from Shanghai to Magic Kingdom Park, it made a big promise about speed. Five years later, TRON: Lightcycle/Run arguably holds the record for the longest construction time in Disney Parks history, but that was not the speed–or lack thereof–that we fans were promised. Related: Disney Celebrates the Upcoming Opening of TRON in This Unique Wa
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20 January
Disney World Announces Exciting Innovation to Reuse Guests’ Trash
When you recycle a glass bottle at Walt Disney World Resort, you might actually be contributing to the infrastructure of Disney World! The Animal Kingdom icon Dr. Mark Penning has just revealed on the Disney Parks Blog that Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground has been the testing ground for a unique program that is the first of its kind. The glass bottles and glass jars recycled at the Di
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20 January
Fans Discuss Next Country to Join EPCOT’s World Showcase
Eleven different nations are currently represented at a permanent pavilion in EPCOT’s World Showcase at the Walt Disney World Resort: The Canada Pavilion, The United Kingdom Pavilion, the France Pavilion, the Morocco Pavilion, the Japan Pavilion, The American Adventure, the Italy Pavilion, the Germany Pavilion, the China Pavilion, the Norway Pavilion, and the Mexico Pavilion. But there is still ro
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20 January
Disney World Higher-Ups Personally Inspect Parks’ Problems
For Disney Park fans who visit the Disney Resorts or Disney Parks frequently — such as Annual Passholders or Magic Key Holders — it will be no surprise to learn that dissatisfaction among Disney customers seems to be increasing in recent months. Whether they are upset with other Disney Park Guests' behaviors, rising Disney prices, or decreases in the quality of Disney offerings, Disney
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20 January
Imagineers Implement Changes to Disney World’s Largest Parking Lot
Progress continues at the Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow, and while construction continues on Moana – Journey of Water and other projects in what was formerly known as “Future World,” changes are also happening outside of the Park gates, including the parking lot. Disney Parks shared that Disney World’s largest parking lot will be rethemed, with each parking zone being given a
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20 January
An Iconic Disney Park Song Has Gone Extinct
Published: 1/20/23 12:07 pm ET Updated: 1/23/23 9:35 am ET The final days of Splash Mountain at Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom Park have come and gone. Now, the Laughin’ Place is closed forever to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. But Disneyland and Disney World fans did not just lose the chance to drop into the Briar Patch with Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Bear, and Br’er Fox. They also lost one of
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