Families planning a Walt Disney World vacation this summer or fall may wonder how the 2026 hurricane season could affect their trip. Early forecasts point to a quieter Atlantic hurricane season than recent years. Still, weather experts continue to urge travelers to...
Orlando tourism in 2025 showed a general increase according to reports from Visit Orlando, the city’s official tourism marketing organization. With 76.7 million visitors in 2025, Orlando celebrated its highest number of visitors, as well as being the United States's...
Annual Passholders will get a preview of Soarin' Across America, as Walt Disney World prepares for the United States' 250th anniversary. The EPCOT attraction will be getting a temporary overlay featuring scenes across the United States. The patriotic overlay will open...
The Refreshment Port at EPCOT is expected to reopen with a new name and updated concept. The quick-service location, positioned near the Canada Pavilion along the World Showcase promenade, will be known as “La Poutinerie.” The description says that the spot will be "a...
Disney Parks has released an Annual Passholder magnet that combines characters from the Toy Story franchise with a visual style associated with animator Paul Rudish. The design reflects a broader pattern in Disney Parks merchandise, where known characters appear in...
Walt Disney World has confirmed the return of V.I.PASSHOLDER Summer Days 2026, a seasonal program offering exclusive perks for Disney World Annual Passholders. The event will run from May 1 through July 31, 2026, providing limited-time experiences, merchandise, and...
Walt Disney World has scheduled its first “Good-to-Go Days” for Annual Passholders following the Easter holiday period, with April 14 and 15, 2026, confirmed as reservation-free dates. These are the first such dates offered after the peak spring holiday season. Easter...
Walt Disney World Resort has scheduled Extended Evening Hours at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Monday, May 4, 2026, according to the official park calendar. This change marks a departure from the more frequent rotation of this guest benefit between Magic Kingdom and...
Walt Disney World’s premium Lightning Lane Premier Pass sold out for a full week at Magic Kingdom and saw sell-outs at other parks on key dates. The Lightning Lane Premier Pass is a paid add-on that allows guests one-time access to every Lightning Lane attraction in a...
Walt Disney World Resort has confirmed that Frozen Ever After, the boat ride attraction in the Norway pavilion at EPCOT, will be reopening on February 12, 2026, according to operating hours listed on Disney’s official calendar. The attraction closed on January 26,...
Walt Disney World Resort has closed the Frozen Ever After attraction in the EPCOT Norway Pavilion for a scheduled maintenance refurbishment focused on updating the ride’s Audio-Animatronics figures. The closure began January 26, 2026, and the attraction is expected to...
Walt Disney World has added several Good-to-Go days for Annual Passholders to its February 2026 calendar, specifically February 2nd, 3rg, and 4th. This allows to enter theme parks without a required park reservation. The updates were published by the resort on late...
Frozen Ever After, the water-based dark ride at EPCOT in Walt Disney World Resort, is closed as of January 26, 2026. The attraction is expected to reopen in February 2026, though no specific date has been announced. Disney announced plans to install updated...