Walt Disney World is launching the Cool Kids Summer promotion from May 26th through September 8th, featuring refurbished attractions and new entertainment for hotel guests. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad have reopened with updated vehicles and improved ride experiences, including a lowered height requirement for Big Thunder. The resort will […]
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Disney World’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is undergoing significant renovations to its guest rooms. The Kidani Village expansion, which opened in 2009, has been refurbished since last October and will finish later this month. Following this completion, renovations will begin at the original Jambo House building in May 2026, lasting until January 2027. Both projects aim […]
Galaxy’s Edge at both Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios has received a major update coinciding with the release of The Mandalorian. The new mission replaces the old storyline with fresh Unreal Engine 5 graphics and features Din Djarin. While the popular Chewie Mode has been retired, a new Grogu Mode has been added for guests […]
Walt Disney Imagineering has officially extended a major construction permit for the upcoming Encanto attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The permit, filed for 610 DinoLand Drive, covers the transformation of the former Dino-Rama area into the new Tropical Americas land. This extension pushes the project timeline through May 19, 2027, providing additional time for the […]
Recent updates at Disney World have not yet resulted in the expected drastic changes to wait times across the parks. At Magic Kingdom, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad experienced an eight-hour closure, causing its wait time to spike to 80 minutes before returning to normal levels. Most other attractions maintained relatively short lines, with many rides […]