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Disney’s New ‘Star Wars’ Ride Concept Rejected: Attraction Emptied
Disney spent years preparing one of the biggest updates ever made to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. The company added an entirely new mission, introduced The Mandalorian and Grogu, expanded gameplay, and even changed how guests interact with the attraction. The goal seemed obvious. Disney wanted to give fans a reason to return to one o
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Disney Guests Report Norovirus Symptoms Amid Growing U.S. Outbreak
There is a post making the rounds from someone currently sailing on the Disney Wonder, and if you have a Disney Cruise Line trip coming up or know someone who does, it is worth reading before you board. A Reddit user who is on the ship posted a firsthand account of contracting norovirus along with their husband, both of them down for roug
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Disneyland Replaces a Beloved Classic Experience as Two Attractions Close Next Month
Summer may still be in full swing, but Disneyland is already preparing for one of its biggest seasonal transitions of the year. As the resort wraps up its 70th Anniversary celebration and gets ready for Halloween festivities, guests visiting next month will notice a couple of familiar attractions temporarily disappearing from the lineup.
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Rare Air Force Operation Scheduled Above Disney World
Every year Walt Disney World does the Fourth of July big. Fireworks over Cinderella Castle. The Electrical Water Pageant on the lagoon. The Dapper Dans in patriotic hats. It is the kind of holiday programming that reminds you why people plan Disney vacations around specific dates, and 2026 had even more reason to go all out given that thi
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EPCOT
On July 2, Disney Quietly Did Something That Could Change the Face of EPCOT
A construction permit filed on Independence Day weekend slipped past most people's notice, but it could signal major changes to EPCOT. Here's what Walt Disney World Resort guests need to know. A New Construction Filing at EPCOT On July 2, Walt Disney Imagineering submitted a Notice of Commencement to “install set elements” at
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Disney Forced to Change New ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Character
Disneyland does not make changes to Pirates of the Caribbean quietly. The ride is too old, too beloved, and too closely watched by too many people for anything installed inside it to go unnoticed. When the attraction closed in early May 2026 for what turned out to be a nearly two-month refurbishment, the Disney parks community was paying
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Magic Kingdom Park
Two Violent Incidents Reported at Magic Kingdom on July 4
Independence Day celebrations at Walt Disney World Resort took a dark turn Saturday evening when law enforcement was called to the Magic Kingdom Park area twice in less than an hour to respond to separate battery incidents. The First Call at 8:46 p.m. At 8:46 p.m. on July 4, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting
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Disney Parks
Addition by Subtraction: New ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Animatronic Breaks Down, and Fans Couldn’t Be Happier
When a highly anticipated, multi-million-dollar animatronic breaks down during a peak holiday weekend at a Disney theme park, it usually spells disaster for park operations and guest satisfaction. But inside New Orleans Square at Disneyland Park, a sudden technical failure has done the unthinkable: it made the fans ecstatic. Credit: Disne
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Jigsaw Explorer Puzzles
Disney Jigsaw Puzzle: Droid Depot
Ready to build your very own droid? This Disney jigsaw puzzle features the Droid Depot at Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where the Galaxy’s coolest droids are just waiting to be assembled! Quick Tip: Do you want to make the puzzle easier or more challenging? Select the grid option to adjust the number of pieces before pressi
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Disney Parks
Just Another Sunday: Disney Skips Farewell Ceremonies as Carousel of Progress Enters Final Hours
Today, Sunday, July 5, 2026, marks a deeply sentimental milestone for Disney traditionalists and theme park historians. Tonight, the heavy theater doors of Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress will lock for the final time in its current format. Starting tomorrow, July 6, the legendary rotating theater in Tomorrowland will become a multi-yea
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