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Disney World was BUSY this past week as crowds flocked to the parks for Thanksgiving break. We saw big crowds and long wait times, but the rush may slow down this coming week as folks return to school and work.
Space Mountain line
If you’re heading to Disney World and hoping to hit that sweet spot in between holidays, you’ll want to know what’s going to be CLOSED during your upcoming vacation. Take a look at all the temporary closures at the parks and hotels here! [Read more…]
It’s a holiday week in Disney World, with festive after-hours parties, holiday treats galore, and the start of the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays! We’re expecting a BUSY few days in the parks, with lots of people coming in to celebrate.
Magic Kingdom
If you’re joining the throngs of holiday guests in Disney World, you’ll need to know what’s going to be closed during your upcoming vacation. Take a look at all the temporary closures at the parks and hotels here! [Read more…]
Disney World recently closed down its parks and some hotels due to the threat of Tropical Storm Nicole. Since the storm has passed, the parks and all hotels have reopened — so what’s still CLOSED?
Disney World in the rain
Rides, attractions, and restaurants sometimes close temporarily in Disney World so that they can undergo refurbishments and updates. We’ve got a full list of what’s temporarily closed at the parks and hotels so that you’re aware of the changes before your upcoming vacation. [Read more…]
Are you all set for your upcoming Disney World trip? If you’re going to the parks next week, you probably already made advanced dining reservations, started on a packing list, and decided which rides you’ll visit first.
Disney World entrance
But before you go, you’ll want to find out which rides, attractions, and restaurants will be CLOSED temporarily in Disney World. Disney will close down certain things in order to update and refurbish them, and we’ve got a full list of those closures right here. [Read more…]
There are lots of places where you can meet characters all the time in Disney World, but sometimes rare or unusual meet-and-greets pop up for a limited time around the parks.
Chip and Dale
For example, Mickey is usually at the Town Square Theater in Magic Kingdom, and Olaf frequently hangs out at Celebrity Spotlight at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. But during some after-hours parties and events, we’ve spotted Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, Haunted Mansion characters, and even Sebastian from The Little Mermaid. Today, we found some familiar characters in an unusual spot, and they were wearing very interesting outfits! [Read more…]
Are you visiting Disney World in November? There’s a lot to do in the parks this month, with the start of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays. We’re also looking forward to new eats and treats, holiday decorations, and some festive ride overlays.
Holiday decorations are up!
As you’re getting ready for your trip, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got all the essentials packed, you’ve decided on your must-try snacks, and you know which rides you want to prioritize. To help you out with that last one, we have a list of all the rides, attractions, and other things that will be temporarily CLOSED in November. Take a look so that you’re not met with any unpleasant surprises in the parks. [Read more…]
There’s a LOT to do in Disney World, from roller coasters to ride, shows to see, and snacks to eat. But some of those things are not available all the time!
Magic Kingdom
Disney will periodically close rides, attractions, shows, and restaurants in order to update and improve them. That means that you might see a few temporary closures during your upcoming trip to the parks. Don’t worry — we’ve got a full list of what’s going to be CLOSED in Disney World next week. [Read more…]
As you’re getting ready for your upcoming Disney World vacation, there are a few things you need to keep in mind!
Disney World Entrance
Don’t forget that there have recently been quite a few price increases, so some snacks and merchandise might be more expensive than you remember. Some restaurants have recently gotten reopening dates as well, including Monsieur Paul (which has now officially reopened!) and Akershus Royal Banquet Hall in EPCOT. And one more thing you need to know — take a look here at everything that’s going to be CLOSED in Disney World this week. [Read more…]
Reopening restaurants, new merchandise, and price increases — a lot has changed recently at Disney World.
Magic Kingdom
If you’re heading to the parks soon, you’ll want to check out some of the changes so that you’re prepared before your trip. You can click here to see some construction updates going on right now, or check out some restaurants you may not have realized are STILL closed. Right now, we have a list of all the temporary closures that you can expect to see at the parks and hotels this week (October 16th through the 22nd) — check out the full list here! [Read more…]
Planning a trip to Disney World? We’d love to help you out!
Magic Kingdom
There are a few things you should NOT forget to do before you leave. Make sure you’ve got all the Park Pass Reservations that you need, and take a look at our packing guide so that you don’t forget any essentials. And one more thing! Be sure to look at this list of everything that’ll be CLOSED at the parks and hotels for the coming week — you don’t want to be caught off guard by unexpected closures! [Read more…]
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