Disney Extends Park Hours at Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom for Early January 2025 If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World Resort in early to mid-January, you’re in luck—Disney has extended operating hours at both Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom during this timeframe. The extra hours
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Chris is a Pennsylvania native who escaped the cold and relocated to the Orlando area. Our resident Universal expert, Chris has been visiting the Universal Orlando Resort since the 1990s. Chris is a Universal and Walt Disney World Passholder, and can often be found exploring the parks taking in the sites (and finding new things to write about!).
Ring in 2025 with Special New Year’s Photopass Lenses at Disney World & Disneyland
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Sparkling Disney PhotoPass Lenses! Get ready to ring in 2025 with a touch of Disney magic! The official Disney PhotoPass Instagram account has announced an exciting way to enhance your New Year’s celebrations with a special PhotoPass Lens available exclusively in the Disneyland and My
Disney World Limiting New Year’s Eve Celebrations at Magic Kingdom Hotels to Resort Guests Only
Disney World Limits New Year’s Eve Celebrations to Resort Guests at Monorail Loop Hotels As New Year’s Eve approaches, Disney is introducing guest-only restrictions for celebrations at the three iconic resorts on the Magic Kingdom monorail loop: Disney’s Contemporary Resort (including Bay Lake Tower), Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and Disney’s
Aerial Look at the Construction for Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe
Universal’s Epic Universe is Nearing Completion, and It’s Stunning! The excitement surrounding Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe continues to build as construction progresses rapidly on the highly anticipated new theme park, slated to open in May 2025. Thanks to the latest aerial images from X user @bioreconstruct, we now have a
Closer Look at the Test Track Refurbishment in EPCOT
An updated photo shows the progress on the Test Track refurbishment in EPCOT Excitement is revving up as work continues on the highly anticipated refurbishment of Test Track at EPCOT. Thanks to X user @bioreconstruct, we now have a closer look at the progress being made on what Disney has
Everything coming to Universal Orlando in 2025
A year of epic adventures await at Universal Orlando Resort in 2025! Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up for a monumental year in 2025, packed with new attractions, events, and experiences. From the grand opening of Universal Epic Universe to the return of fan-favorite events like Rock the Universe and
Disney Files Permit to Install New Projectors at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Getting Upgraded at Magic Kingdom? A new permit hints at some updates coming to Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland. The notice of commencement lists the address as 1305 Monorail Way, the location of the iconic shooting gallery attraction, and describes the
January kicks off Disney Springs Wellness Month
Kickstart 2025 with Disney Springs Wellness Month Presented by AdventHealth With 2025 just around the corner, many are setting their sights on New Year’s resolutions, and Disney Springs is offering the perfect way to start the year with a focus on self-care and wellness. January marks the return of Disney
Closing Timeframe Revealed for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida
We now know when Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will close permanently at Universal Studios Florida Big changes are coming to Universal Studios Florida, as we now know when the iconic Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will take its final bow. Universal recently filed permits for the closure of the high-speed music-themed
When is the Best Time to Visit Walt Disney World in 2025?
Your guide to the best times to visit the Most Magical Place on Earth in 2025 Planning a trip to Walt Disney World in 2025? Deciding when to go can make all the difference in your experience. While the “best” time ultimately depends on your schedule and priorities, understanding crowd
Lightning Lane Premier Pass Sold Out at Walt Disney World into 2025
Lightning Lane Premier Pass Sells Out for New Year’s Eve and Beyond The Lightning Lane Premier Pass, Disney’s ultimate line-skipping option, has officially sold out for several days at three Walt Disney World theme parks. As holiday crowds descend on the parks and excitement builds for the upcoming year, it’s
Universal Orlando Pauses Use of Drones in CineSational Nighttime Show
Universal Studios Orlando Halts Drone Component of Nightly Show Amid Safety Concerns Universal Studios Orlando has paused the drone component of its nightly show, Cinesational: A Symphonic Spectacular. While the show will continue nightly, Universal has not provided a specific reason for the change, stating only, “We have currently paused
First Look at Spider-Man Stern Character for Disney Destiny
Disney Cruise Line Offers First Look at Spider-Man Stern Character for Disney Destiny During the “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade” special, Disney Cruise Line unveiled an exciting sneak peek at the Disney Destiny, the fleet’s newest ship set to debut in 2025. Fans got their first glimpse of the
Big Thunder Mountain in Disneyland Paris Coming for Long Refurbishment in January 2025
Big Thunder Mountain at Disneyland Paris Set for Major Renovation in 2025 Get ready, adventurers! Disneyland Paris’ iconic Big Thunder Mountain is preparing to temporarily close its tracks for a much-needed renovation starting January 6, 2025. This beloved Frontierland attraction, famous for its Wild West thrills and immersive storytelling, will
