Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit for Carousel of Progress Ahead of Walt Disney Animatronic Addition

February 9, 2026  ·
  Cham Lee
Walt Disney Animatronic Carousel of Progress

Concept art of The Walt Disney animatronic figure coming to Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress - Disney Parks Blog

Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a construction permit for Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom in the Walt Disney World Resort. The filing, submitted in early February 2026, lists fire protection system work as the scope of the project.

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Author: Cham Lee
Cham Lee is an educator and researcher who enjoys travel across the United States. Mrs. Lee is avid in loom knitting, as well as a purveyor in all things non-coffee at Starbucks. You'll often find her in the great outdoors, Pink Drink in hand, wearing a scarf of her own creation.