Walt Disney World

Disney World Confirms the Return of Iconic Park and Hotel Holiday Celebrations for 2026

The countdown to Christmas at Walt Disney World has officially begun. Disney has shared its first major holiday announcements for 2026, confirming the return of fan-favorite entertainment, seasonal experiences, festive decorations, and limited-time travel offers across the resort. Running from November 13, 2026, through January 6, 2027, this year's celebration will once again extend from the theme

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EPCOT’s Big Disney Holiday News Came With a Side of Mystery

Something disappeared from Disney's holiday rollout this week, and nobody at Disney is talking about it. Right in the middle of teasing the return of the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, a piece of artwork quietly got deleted, and the silence around it has fans paying closer attention than usual. Here's what happened. Disney had been running a “Halfway to the Holidays” tea

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Disney Files Two New Permits for Carousel of Progress Overhaul

The clock is ticking on the current version of Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom Park, and two newly filed construction permits confirm that the teams building its replacement are already locked in place. Two Companies, Two Permits, One Major Project On June 24, Walt Disney World Resort filed two separate Notices of Commencement for work at 1205 Monorail Way — the address of Walt

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Disney World Restricts Fan Access to Popular Magic Kingdom Coasters, Effective Immediately

Disney roller coasters attract millions of riders every year, but not every attraction creates the same experience for every guest. Beyond the posted height requirements, some rides present additional challenges that can leave visitors feeling uncomfortable long before they reach the exit. As Walt Disney World continues to expand its collection of thrill rides, conversations about accessibility an

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Disney Imposes Strict New Christmas Party Limits, Shutting Out “Regular Guests” From Tickets

The holiday season may still be months away, but Walt Disney World has already revealed the first details for Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom. The festive event is returning with all the traditions fans know and love, yet this year's announcement included two developments that could impact thousands of guests. Between higher ticket prices and a new sales advantage for resort g

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Disney World Scrambles To Stabilize Wilderness Lodge After Resort-Wide Air Conditioning Failure

Disney's Wilderness Lodge has spent years building a reputation as one of the most relaxing resorts at Walt Disney World. Recently, however, guests have been talking less about the resort's atmosphere and more about its air conditioning. According to reporting from WDWNT, Wilderness Lodge has been experiencing cooling problems for nearly a week, leading Disney to schedule additional maintenance wo

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Disney Did Something It’s Never Done Before, and It Will Change Your Holiday Trip

Disney just dropped a holiday announcement that's a little different from the usual seasonal refresh. Disney Jollywood Nights is officially returning to Hollywood Studios for 2026, and buried inside the announcement is a detail that has never happened before in the event's history. The holidays are no longer ending when December does. Jollywood Nights is expanding into January. For an event that h

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After Weeks of Teasing, Disney Unveils Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Plans

Christmas is coming back to Magic Kingdom, and Disney has officially pulled back the curtain on Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for 2026. The after-hours holiday event will once again transform the park with festive entertainment, seasonal snacks, character meet-and-greets, and exclusive experiences that are only available during party nights. The event remains one of Walt Disney World’s most

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Disney Springs’ Most Talked-About Brunch Just Got Bigger for the Holiday

Let's be honest: booking brunch at Chef Art Smith's Homecomin' in Disney Springs is quite a challenge. If you've ever tried and failed to secure a table on a typical weekend, you know exactly what we mean. Now, Disney Springs has made this competition even tougher—and more rewarding—for the 4th of July. Homecomin' is adding an extra brunch day for the holiday weekend. While brunch typically runs o

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Just Dropped a New Baby on the Savanna That Nobody Saw Coming

Disney's Animal Kingdom is on a roll right now. Like, an actual roll. Just weeks after a baby giraffe named Ivy stepped onto Kilimanjaro Safaris for the first time, the park is doing it again. There's a new baby on the savanna, and this one's a little different from anything guests have seen out there before. Her name is Cinnamon, and she's an Ankole cattle calf. Born this spring at Animal Kingdom

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