Kali River Rapids, the high-speed water ride in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, will be closing for an annual refurbishment beginning on Jan. 3. The ride will be closed for three months and reopen on April 2, 2021. But who wants to ride a water ride in the middle of a (Florida)
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Disney Confirms Walt Disney Statue Coming to Epcot
Yesterday, Dec. 5, was Walt Disney‘s birthday! And in honor of this legendary fellow, Disney announced an amazing addition to EPCOT! Zach Riddley, Walt Disney Imagineer, shared the exciting news on Instagram: “Today – on Walt Disney’s birthday – we are reminded of his legacy of hope. Walt showed us
Construction continues for Rivers of America in the Magic Kingdom
The Rivers of America in Magic Kingdom have been drained and construction work continues on the river bed. Along with the river being drained, the Liberty Belle Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island have been closed for refurbishment. We recently visited Magic Kingdom to take a look at the construction’s progress.
Tron Lightcycle Run Construction Update
Recently Chip and co took a peek at construction area for a Tron Lightcycle Run construction update as the highly anticipated coaster in the Magic Kingdom is getting closer to completion! Our last update was back in August this year but now, we can see the coaster itself really taking shape!
Disney World Refurbishment & Closure schedule for December
The parks at the Walt Disney World Resort have reopened, however, there are still some closures. Whether it’s rides, restaurants, or attractions, we have the current list of all closures and refurbishments at the resort. Magic Kingdom • Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor • Tom Sawyer Island • Liberty Square Riverboat
Construction Update on Disney Springs Entrance to Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World has been updating a lot of things lately. But they haven’t just confined the refurbishing to inside the parks. The entrance signs have been getting beautified too! The latest fix-up we’ve noticed is the entrance to Walt Disney World property over by Disney Springs. You can clearly
The Emporium Expands to Casey Corner’s Dining Area in the Magic Kingdom
Better up! While we can’t dine in at our favorite hot dog joint at the Magic Kingdom, we can still enjoy some of the atmosphere! We took a stroll through Casey’s Corner to see what the restaurant looks like during its closure and we found many things unchanged. Except of
Constuction Continues on Epcot’s Italy Pavilion ”La Gelateria” Gelato Treats
There’s no shortage of great places to find ice cream around Walt Disney World. From Dole Whips at Aloha Isle to Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches at L’Artisan Des Glaces to the simple but delicious Mickey Bars at random kiosks, you can’t go wrong at any park. But the competition for
Magic Kingdom now has Contactless Security Screening!
Well, it looks like Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is last to join in on the contactless party, but they’ve finally introduced those new scanners! Hollywood Studios, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and even Disney Springs have been using Evolv touchless scanners to screen guests for a while. Now the set is
Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza Refurbishment Complete
The Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza refurbishment has now been completed. This is part of the ongoing construction for the 50th anniversary of the Magic Kingdom. This change comes after Walt Disney World announced a redesign for the iconic gateways into the resort. The gateways not only changed color scheme but
Disney World Refurbishment & Closure schedule for November
The parks at the Walt Disney World Resort have reopened, however, there are still some closures. Whether it’s rides, restaurants, or attractions, we have the current list of all closures and refurbishments at the resort. Magic Kingdom Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor Tom Sawyer Island Liberty Square Riverboat Tomorrowland Transit Authority
Frozen Ever After in Epcot is Closed for a Short Refurbishment
Fans of the popular Epcot ride “Frozen Ever After” are going to have to “Let it Go” for a while. The boat ride, located in the Norway pavilion, is closed for refurbishment as of Monday, November 2nd. “Frozen Ever After” is arguably one of Epcot’s busiest ride, often boasting a
Magic Kingdom’s Tron Coaster likely delayed till 2022
It is looking like the construction on Magic Kingdom’s Tron Coaster will not complete in time for its opening of 2021. It is being reported that the construction of TRON Lightcycle Power Run will come to a halt by the end of the year and not pick up again till
PeopleMover refurbishment extended to Christmas
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover in Magic Kingdom has not reopened since the parks reopened this summer. The attraction has been closed for refurbishment and that closure just got extended. Guests won’t be able to enjoy a trip around Tomorrowland until at least December 27. Right now the My Disney