Construction is still underway on the new Moana attraction in Epcot. The attraction, Journey of Water Inspired by Moana, was announced in 2019 and according to Disney officials it will be the “first-ever experience inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ hit film [and] will let Guests interact with magical,
Category: Refurbishments
Closing dates revealed for remaining West Side Downtown Disney shops
Changes will be coming to the Downtown District at the Disneyland Resort. The west side of the shopping and entertainment district will be closing later this month for the area to undergo a reimagining. We now have closing dates for the three businesses in the area. Related – New Shops
Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy and Pavement Work Update
Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy and Pavement Work Update. We have some updated images from this past week from the construction site of the Tron Lightcycle Run Canopy. In the new images, the concrete is poured for the entrance to the walkway bridge leading to the entrance of the ride itself.
Disneyland Monorail closing indefinitely starting on January 24th
The Disneyland Resort monorail is closing for refurbishment once again. The monorail will close on January 24, 2022, and there is no set date for its reopening. Related – Grad Nite returns to Disneyland in 2022 The monorail was introduced to guests in 1959 as “the Highway in the Sky”.
World’s Tallest Slingshot and Drop Tower Opens in Orlando’s Icon Park
World’s Tallest Slingshot and Drop Tower Open in Orlando’s Icon Park. We really enjoy ICON! Park, and have enjoyed all the attractions and dining available. From The Wheel to Gordon Ramsey Fish House, it is a great time. Clean and inviting, is how I like to tell others. Now the
Turnstiles for Disney’s Carousel of Progress have been removed
Turnstiles for Disney’s Carousel of Progress have been removed. Since 1975 the turnstiles have stood at the entrance of Disney’s Carousel of Progress. The turnstiles were originally to keep a count of how many guests “rode” the ride. They have stood there for 47 years and now are gone to
Construction to begin on Restaurant Marrakesh in EPCOT
Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco pavilion in Epcot has been closed for quite some time now. A new permit has been filed for construction to begin on the restaurant. Related – Restaurant Marrakesh is now overflow seating for Epcot Food & Wine Festival The permit has been filed by Buena
Universal Orlando Closure and Refurbs for January 2022
Universal Orlando will be closing four major attractions next month. Three will be closing for refurbishments while the fourth will be closing permanently. Take a look at the attractions that will be closed. Related – New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe Revenge of the Mummy
Disney Skyliner Closing for Refurbishment Starting in January 2022
Walt Disney World’s newest form of transportation, the Disney Skyliner, will be closing for a few days next month for refurbishment. The Epcot line of the Skyliner will be closed from January 23, 2022, to January 28, 2022. Related – Disney World Refurbishment and Closures for January 2022 The Disney
Disney World Refurbishment and Closures for January 2022
Attraction closures and refurbishments happen regularly at Disney theme parks. If you are heading to Walt Disney World in January, you’ll want to know what attractions will be unavailable during your visit. Here are the current closures scheduled for next month. Related – Aerial look at the refurbishment of Fantasmic
New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe
New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe. Originally scheduled for the opening of 2023, Epic Universe is well behind that schedule. Now with an outlook of 2025, after a worldwide pandemic, construction appears to have gained momentum. In new aerial images from @bioreconstruct we can see
Aerial look at the Primeval Whirl construction in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Aerial look at the Primeval Whirl construction in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Again, Thanks to @Bioreconstruct for the Aerial Look at the Primeval Whirl finished demolition. In the above image, you can see they have left 1 building standing for now after the work to remove the track has been finished.
Aerial look at the Moana Journey of Water construction in Epcot
Aerial look at the Moana Journey of Water construction in Epcot. From our friend @biorecontruct, we get some new aerial images of the Moana construction in Epcot. You can see the few Twitter posts below. In this aerial of Moana Journey of Water: 1 walkway concrete forms 2 scaffolding holding
Aerial look at the refurbishment of Fantasmic in Hollywood Studios
Aerial look at the refurbishment of Fantasmic in Hollywood Studios. In another few twitter posts by @bioreconstruct, we get to see the construction and refurbishment going on at Hollywood Studios. This time is the Fantasmic Stage and Amphitheater. The amphitheater curves around the lagoon, so wherever you’re seated, you’re perfectly