Disney World Theme Parks and Disney Springs to Reopen October 11th After Hurricane Milton

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Disney World Theme Parks, Disney Springs to Reopen October 11th Following Hurricane Milton

Walt Disney World Resort has announced that it is preparing to reopen its theme parks and Disney Springs on Friday, October 11th, following the passage of Hurricane Milton. The resort weathered the storm and is currently assessing any impacts to ensure a safe reopening for guests and cast members.

In an update posted on its website, Disney expressed gratitude for having weathered the storm and conveyed its concern for other Floridians impacted by Hurricane Milton. The resort is now actively working to assess any damage and prepare for a Friday reopening of its theme parks, Disney Springs, and potentially other areas.

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Operational Updates


Guests are encouraged to stay tuned for further operational updates from Walt Disney World. Specific reopening times for the theme parks and other offerings will likely be announced soon.

Previous Closures

Walt Disney World implemented a phased closure of its theme parks and Disney Springs on Wednesday afternoon as Hurricane Milton approached. The parks remained closed throughout Thursday as the storm passed through central Florida. Several resort hotels, including Fort Wilderness, were also temporarily closed as a precaution.

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Looking Ahead

While the immediate threat of Hurricane Milton has subsided, recovery efforts are underway across the region. Disney World is committed to ensuring the safety of its guests and cast members and will provide further updates as the situation evolves. Guests with upcoming trips are advised to monitor official Disney channels for the latest information on park operations and any remaining restrictions.

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