Changes Afoot at the Stage 1: Company Store in Hollywood Studios

One of our favorite gift shops in all of Walt Disney World has to be the Stage 1: Company Store off the Muppet Courtyard in Hollywood Studios.  This retail outlet is your home to Muppet souvenirs including clothes, hats, toys and pins as well as a wide range of other Disney

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Pirates of the Caribbean Is Now Closed For Refurbishment

It’s official: Pirates of the Caribbean is now closed for refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom. The time has come for the highly controversial change which Disney informed us of last year: the repurposing of the redhead. Here’s one last look at her final days on auction. From today until March 19th

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First Aid Station Now Open in Magic Kingdom After Refurbishment

Magic Kingdom’s First Aid refurbishment is complete. As of February 16th, it has returned to its original location on Main Street, U.S.A. next to the Crystal Palace restaurant. Guests seeking medical assistance will once again be able to visit the newly renovated location on Main Street, as the temporary First Aid previously

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Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for February 2018

As much as we don’t like it when our favorite rides aren’t running, maintenance is necessary to keep guests safe during their park visits.  Here is a list of the rides, attractions, and resorts at the Walt Disney World Resort undergoing refurbishment in January 2018 and beyond:   Monorail- ongoing until

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Disneyland Refurbishment Schedule for February 2018

In order to keep their rides running smoothly and safely, Disneyland often needs to close attractions in order to perform maintenance on them or give them a fresh look. As much as we don’t like it when our favorite rides aren’t running, maintenance is necessary to keep guests safe during their park

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Rooms at Disney’s All-Star Movies to Receive Major Overhaul

Currently, rooms at the Pop Century Resort in Walt Disney World are receiving major room updates including new floors and double beds being replaced with queen beds among other changes. WDWMagic.com is reporting that rooms at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort will begin the refurbishment process next! The new rooms at

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Animal Kingdom’s Drinkwallah is Undergoing an Almost Two Month Refurbishment

And there is more construction happening around Animal Kingdom as the park prepares for it’s 20th Anniversary this April. Construction walls are up around Drinkwallah in the Asia section of the park. Refurbishment of Drinkwallah started on January 3rd and is scheduled to end on Feburary 27th. You can check

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Construction Walls are Up Around the Permanently Closed Flights of Wonder Show at Animal Kingdom

Construction walls are up around what was Flights of Wonder at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This attraction was permanently closed on December 31st of last year. A new show featuring Russell and Dug from Pixar’s “UP” is set to open this spring, just in time for Animal Kingdom’s 20th anniversary.  In this new

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Disneyland Paris’ Phantom Manor Closes for Refurbishment

Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris, similar to our Haunted Mansion, closed this week for a refurbishment. The spooky attraction entered into refurbishment until at least September 2018. The Phantom Manor is a guided tour with a spine-tingling twist. Ghastly goings-on keeps you suitably scared. Rooms stretch, portraits move and mirrors

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Norway Pavilion Bakery Set to Undergo Refurbishment

The Norwegian bakery, Kringla Bakeri og Kafe, will be closing temporarily starting in February for a major refurbishment. The establishment is expected to reopen in the summer of 2018. Don’t fret! Beginning February 4th, guests will be able to get their favorite School Bread and other pastry items at a temporary kiosk

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Epcot’s American Adventure to Close for Month-Long Refurbishment

Popular Epcot attraction, American Adventure, will be closed beginning January 15 for a month-long refurbishment. WDWMagic.com reports that the when the attraction reopens it will have received updates similar to the ones at the recently re-opened Hall of Presidents in the Magic Kingdom. These include updates to the projection system and a new

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Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for December 2017 and Beyond

In order to keep rides running smoothly and safely and resorts looking their best, Disney World often needs to close areas in order to perform maintenance on them or give them a fresh look. As much as we don’t like it when our favorite rides aren’t running, maintenance is necessary

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Could Adventureland Veranda Construction Mean Moana Is Coming?

Walking through Adventureland inside the Magic Kingdom it’s hard not to notice the large green walls lining the walkways. They stretch from the entrance all the way to the Adventureland Veranda. You can see, when viewing the structure from across the river, that tarps are up on the back of

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