News & Rumors Archive
Epcot is the last park for our April 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates & photo reports. Tons of work is already occurring in both World Showcase and Future World, but we’ve recent updates have covered most of the visible work on those major projects. Instead we’ll focus on the re-routed International Gateway entrance and
Magic Kingdom’s next up for our April 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates & photo reports. In this post, we’ll look at the drained moat around Cinderella Castle, new on-ride Haunted Mansion photo, Adventureland changes, new merchandise, and more. It’s been a busy few weeks at Magic Kingdom, with spring break followed by Easter resulting
Disney has announced that Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is coming to Toontown at Disneyland Resort in 2022! This new attraction is nearing completion at Walt Disney World, and is expected to be cloned at other parks in addition to California. In this post, we’ll share the full news, clarifying details, and offer some additional
We begin our April 2019 Walt Disney World construction updates at Hollywood Studios, where there are no shortage of new and ongoing projects to cover. In this DHS photo update, we’ll share the latest on the front entrance, Star Wars stuff, counter service changes, and more. To bring you up to speed on the most
Disneyland Resort has announced a new event coming this September and October: Oogie Boogie Bash Halloween Party at Disney California Adventure park. This separate-ticket party will feature the new World of Color – Villainous!, Frightfully Fun Parade, a Descendants dance party, Mickey Mouse stage show, mysterious walk-through, and more! Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney
Tomorrowland has an identity crisis. This is becoming increasingly clear in Magic Kingdom, but it’s hardly a problem unique to Walt Disney World. With the exception of Shanghai Disneyland, every Tomorrowland has this same issue to varying degrees, and it only gets worse with the older parks. It’s certainly true at Disneyland, which is still
The 15th DVC property will be Disney’s Riviera Resort, which will be added to Walt Disney World’s new Skyliner gondola line, adjacent to Caribbean Beach, a Moderate tier hotel. This new Disney Vacation Club property is currently being built, and work appears ahead of schedule. (Last updated April 26, 2019.) With Disney’s Riviera Resort slated
This week’s news & rumor update covers the Virgin Trains high speed rail to Walt Disney World, the potential delay of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, a DuckTales attraction potentially coming to Epcot, plus kites & jetskis being featured in the Epcot Forever fireworks. We’ll start with the thing most of you probably care about
We have details about the Epcot Forever fireworks show for 2019 and its replacement in 2020 following the previous announcement that IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth will be retired at the end of Summer 2019. Walt Disney World has shared details as to how these new nighttime spectaculars will fit into plans for Epcot’s multi-year transformation.
Beginning this summer at Walt Disney World, the new Villains After Hours event will occur in Magic Kingdom. In this post, we’ll share the entertainment lineup, dates for the hard ticket party, and offer some thoughts, including how this compares to Villains Unleashed, a one-off special event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios a few years ago.
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World! On this new attraction, guests step through the movie screen and join Mickey and friends on a railway adventure as they take part in the wacky and unpredictable world of a Mickey Mouse Cartoon Short. (Last updated April 8, 2019.) Walt
