News & Rumors Archive
Soarin’ Over California is back at EPCOT in Walt Disney World for a limited run, replacing the ‘Around the World version of the ride temporarily. This occurred with the company’s 100th Anniversary celebration, which concluded its run at the end of last year. (Updated February 21, 2024.) EPCOT was the center of the Disney100 celebration
New rides, restaurants, entertainment, and more is coming to Walt Disney World in 2024 & 2025. Here’s what’s rumored and official: construction info, expansion plans, and opening dates so you know what to expect when planning your WDW vacation. (Updated February 20, 2024.) Walt Disney World is basically in-between development cycles right now, which is
As a salute to all presidents…but mostly Americans George Washington and kinda Abraham Lincoln, the Multi-Park Genie+ has sold out again at Walt Disney World. Over the long weekend, Lightning Lane prices bounced around for Park Hopping, Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom, and Genie+ has now started selling out. This post covers
Disney has released more details about the 2024 Star Wars Nite, the Disneyland After Dark special event during Season of the Force that’ll feature galactic entertainment, themed snacks, and unique photo ops. This covers what to expect during the party, plus when tickets will go on sale and how the virtual queue buying process is
‘Hey Disney!’ is a new Amazon Alexa device that’s now available in hotel rooms at Walt Disney World Resort. This post covers everything you need to know about the new voice-activated assistant that helps guests order amenities, speak with Cast Members, get answers to common questions, plan park days, have fun character interactions, and more.
Walt Disney World has officially announced the opening season for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom! This shares the latest news, plus our predictions for a specific official opening date, brief preview & soft opening speculation, popularity among MK mountains, and a first look at the Audio Animatronics! In case you’re unfamiliar with it, Tiana’s
The Mystery at MuppetVision has been solved! Walt Disney World has shared a sneak peek at the menu and food photos for Ice Cold Hydraulics, the new stand stand opening soon in Grand Ave at Hollywood Studios. For those who haven’t been following this saga, construction walls went up in Grand Avenue at Hollywood Studios
Donald’s Quacky Duck City is the second in a series of limited-time “Disney Pal-Palooza” events taking place in late Spring and Summer 2024 at Tokyo Disneyland. This shares dates and details about the first seasonal festivity, its new parade, decorations, food, merchandise and more, along with our commentary about these offerings. “Donald’s Quacky Duck City”
Disney recently reiterated opening dates and timeframes in 2024 to 2026 for new rides, lands, restaurants, resorts, and more at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, the cruise ship expansion and parks in Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai. This details the official timeline, plus our predictions about what opening dates are actually realistic based upon on-the-ground
Garden Rocks Concerts return to the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival starting in March at Walt Disney World. This post covers the current lineup of bands and musicians, whether the dining package is worth the money, dates of the performances, and everything else you need to know. (Updated February 10, 2024.) Let’s start with
Walt Disney World has announced the reopening of 1900 Park Fare, the character dining experience at Grand Floridian Resort. This post will share dates, details, and our expectations about what’s going to change at this spot that used to offer two different character options for breakfast and dinner. (Updated February 10, 2024.) For reference, 1900