Walt Disney World has filed new construction permits tied to a planned “Cars”-themed expansion at Magic Kingdom. The filings, submitted in February 2026, are Notices of Commencement. These documents outline general construction work, including labor and materials, but...
Refreshment Port, a quick-service food and beverage location at EPCOT in Walt Disney World Resort, closed for refurbishment effective January 12, 2026, according to updates on the official Walt Disney World website. Located near the entrance to World Showcase, closest...
The Lime Garage at Disney Springs in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, is closed for a planned maintenance and refurbishment project that began on January 12, 2026. The closure will last through March 13, 2026, with a brief reopening period in mid-February. This will be its...
A veteran Indiana Jones cast member has spoken publicly for the first time following a frightening onstage accident that left him with serious injuries after he intervened to stop a runaway 400 lb boulder stunt prop during a live performance at Disney’s Hollywood...
The Walt Disney Company has filed plans to spend $22.4 million to convert the former MuppetVision 3D* theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios into a new Monsters, Inc.-themed venue. Public records from the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District detail the scope and...
Disney has officially confirmed a major creative shift for Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland, announcing that Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, and Han Solo will soon begin appearing throughout the land as part of a significant timeline expansion. The...
Walt Disney World Resort has added a new set of Good-to-Go Days for January 2026, allowing Annual Passholders to enter theme parks without the usual advance park reservation requirement on select dates. The dates announced were January 12th, January 13th, and January...
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is preparing a Bluey experience scheduled for summer 2026. The Heeler family will be at Conservation Station within Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Recent casting calls and permit filings offer fresh details about the structure, staffing, and timeline...
For decades, Walt Disney Imagineering was the creative engine that made Disney parks magical. It didn’t just adapt movies — it invented worlds. Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Space Mountain, and Expedition Everest weren’t born from corporate mandates or IP spreadsheets. They were created by artists, engineers, and storytellers who were allowed to take risks.
Disney keeps telling Wall Street that Walt Disney World is “for everyone.” But for one Ohio family traveling with a two-year-old heart-transplant survivor, the newly overhauled Disney World Disability Access Service turned a milestone trip into a relentless exercise in humiliation, stress, and medical risk.
Racers, get your running shoes on. runDisney has published its official race calendar schedule for the 2026–2027 season, detailing dates and registration windows for its scheduled events in Florida and a series of virtual races. The calendar covers events from June 2026 through April 2027 and outlines opportunities for both in-person and virtual participation.
Walt Disney World has announced a new resort hotel discounts for Annual Passholders, offering savings of up to 40% on select room rates for summer 2026. The offer covers many dates during the traditional summer travel season and applies at a range of on-site hotels...
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed an additional construction permit that relates to ongoing work at Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. The new filing was submitted on January 7, 2026, with Orange County officials and lists work to “install set elements” at the attraction’s address.