A long-standing cast member practice at Walt Disney World has quietly been moved, as the shoes of the original "Shoe Tree" have been removed due to construction tied to the planned Lakeshore Lodge. The tree stands near the former River Country site and had served as...
As the holiday season begins at Walt Disney World, visitors arriving over Thanksgiving weekend in 2025 will find a notable update: Santa Claus will start greeting guests at Magic Kingdom during regular park hours beginning on Thanksgiving Day (November 27th). Santa’s daytime meet-and-greet in Storybook Circus will operate under normal operating hours of the park. This will continue through Christmas Eve, December 24th.
As of November 19th, all dates for the 2025 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom are sold out.
By now, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Disney has managed to take a routine holiday post and turn it into another public-relations misstep. The latest kerfuffle comes from a simple caption on the official Disney Parks X account — a caption that avoided the phrase “Christmas Tree” and instead opted for the sanitized, corporate-friendly label: “holiday tree.”
With the arrival of Thanksgiving week, Walt Disney World is preparing resort wide for Christmas season. Festive decor is going up across the 43 square mile property, and as Epcot winds down it’s last week of the 2025 International Food and Wine Festival, the park is being prepared for the upcoming 2025 International Festival of the Holidays.
Disney finally said the quiet part out loud, admitting that it values high-income guests at its theme parks over average American families
For decades, Walt Disney World and Disneyland were synonymous with the dream American vacation — a place where families saved, planned, and counted down the days to that once-in-a-lifetime trip. But according to Disney’s own financial team, those days are slipping further into the past. And now, the company isn’t even pretending otherwise.
Deadpool is heading back to Disney’s California Adventure park at Disneyland Resort for the holidays. That’s right, the “merc with a mouth” will be headlining “The Story Time with Deadpool Holiday Special” this holiday season, but be warned — may not be appropriate for all ages.
The last decade has not been kind to Disney shareholders under CEO Bob Iger’s leadership. A comparison to where the value was 10 years ago reveals a giant gulf between the Mouse House performance and the general S&P500 in the same time period. But just how bad is it?
The Cool Ship is out and AstroFizz is in at the Magic Kingdom. A brand new snack kiosk replacing the former “Cool Ship” that closed back in May of 2025 has opened in Tomorrowland. The location features a new menu and a completely updated look.
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for 2025 is almost completely sold out. If you're still looking to go there is just one night still available as of this writing: Tuesday, December 16, 2025. While event prices can vary by date, the one night still available will...
After being closed for almost six years, the Garden View Lounge inside the Grand Floridian Resort at Walt Disney World is preparing to reopen.
When Bob Iger, the current CEO of The Walt Disney Company, openly says that the legacy of Walt Disney should not be revered, longtime fans understandably take notice.
A strong cold front sweeping through Central Florida is setting up what may be one of the coldest wind‐chill episodes in recent memory for the Orlando area. According to the forecast for Walt Disney World Resort, Tuesday morning (November 11, 2025) will see actual...