Hours Extended at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom in August and September

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Walt Disney World has extended hours on some days in August and September at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Magic Kingdom From August 2 through 7 and August 13 and 14, Magic Kingdom will open at 8:00 AM instead of 9:00 AM. Closing hours remain the same. EPCOT On August 7 and 14, … Read more

Walt Disney World Theme Park Hours Released Through October 9

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Walt Disney World hours have been released through October 9. Hours were previously released through October 2. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom is currently scheduled to open at 9:00 AM daily. It will close at 9:00 PM on October 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 9. It will close at 8:30 PM on October 5 and … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Releases COVID Test Requirements and Health Guidelines Ahead of Sailings Resuming

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With the announcement that Disney Cruise Line will resume sailings in August comes all of their new health and safety guidelines. The Disney Cruise Line website outlines everything guests need to know prior to their cruise, and what guidelines aboard the ship and at ports of call will be. Disney Cruise Line is not able … Read more

Attractions Closing and Fireworks Canceled at Disneyland For “Jungle Cruise” World Premiere on July 24

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The red carpet world premiere of Jungle Cruise will take place at Disneyland Park tomorrow, July 24. As a result, several attractions and experiences at the park will be impacted both tomorrow and the days after. The Jungle Cruise ride itself will be closed from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM on July 24. Walt Disney’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Crashed Plane on Jungle Cruise Adds “The Amazing Hathaway Browne” Adventurer’s Club Reference

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New lettering has been painted on the crashed plane in Magic Kingdom’s Jungle Cruise. The lettering reads “The Amazing Hathaway Browne.” Hathaway Browne was an aviator character in the Adventurers Club at Downtown Disney’s Pleasure Island. The themed club closed in 2009 but lives on in references throughout Disney Parks, including through S.E.A. The entrance … Read more

PHOTOS: Tarps Removed From Exterior, Front Desk Relocated, and Curtains Up Around The Wave… of American Flavors Inside Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Many changes are afoot at Disney’s Contemporary Resort as refurbishments continue; tarps have been removed from the building’s exterior, curtains are up around The Wave… of American Flavors, and the Front Desk has been temporarily relocated to the 2nd floor. While the rooms of Disney’s Contemporary Resort are rethemed to “The Incredibles,” tarps have been … Read more

Tickets Now On Sale for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Tickets are now available for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. General admission starts at $69, depending on the date. Halloween Horror Nights is September 9 through October 31, and a maze inspired by The Exorcist was just announced. Tickets are available at hollywood.halloweenhorrornights.com.

PHOTOS: New Black and White Minnie Mouse Ear Headband by BaubleBar Available at Walt Disney World

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A new pair of Minnie Mouse ears by BaubleBar is now available at Walt Disney World. We found them in Legends of Hollywood at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. BaubleBar Minnie Ear Headband – $49.99 This black ear headband has a giant bow on top. The white bow is covered in black polka-dots. Each ear has a … Read more

“The Exorcist” Announced for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

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It’s a spooktacular day! Universal Studios Hollywood has announced a new haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights inspired by The Exorcist. Check out the teaser for the maze below. Stay tuned as we bring you the latest Halloween Horror Nights information.

Digital Disney Services (App, Website, Even Phone Lines) Currently Experiencing Outages

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Various Disney services are currently experiencing issues due to a global outage. Both My Disney Experience and the Disneyland App are displaying a message regarding some digital experiences being unavailable. People are also reporting difficulty with Disney websites, including Disney+, and phone lines. The outages are not confined to just Disney, but are a global … Read more

Summer Savings Starting at $75 Per Night Available at Disney Springs Area Hotels

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Hotels in the Disney Springs area are offering special summer savings with vacations starting at only $75 per night. The offer is available between now and September 17, 2021. Check out all of the information below. With a summer vacation stay starting at only $75 per night* at Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels in the Walt Disney World® … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolding Erected Around Be Our Guest Mountain at Magic Kingdom

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As part of an ongoing refurbishment, scaffolding has been erected on part of the façade of the Be Our Guest restaurant in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom. A sign on the Be Our Guest bridge warns guests of the work. The scaffolding only covers part of the mountainous façade, which we noticed was being touched up … Read more

Orlando International Airport Will Celebrate Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary With Art Installation and Photo-Op

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Thanks to some Disney touches coming to Orlando International Airport (MCO), travelers will be fully immersed in Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary and “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” as soon as they arrive in Central Florida. Cast Members are working with the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) to create an art installation at the terminal … Read more

PHOTOS: New Studded Mickey Mouse Ear Headband Available at Walt Disney World

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We found a gothic new pair of Mickey Mouse ears at Disney Springs, perfect for anyone getting ready for Halloween in advance. Studded Mickey Mouse Ear Headband – $29.99 This ear headband reminds us of Cruella merchandise but it’s not labeled for the film. It’s also not unlike the new Haunted Mansion ear headbands. The … Read more

PHOTOS: New Stitch & Minnie Bottles, Disney Princess Mug at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has two new water bottles and a mug perfect for water or the drink of your choice. We found these at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. Stitch Water Bottle – $27.99 This blue bottle features Stitch ready for a beach vacation. Minnie Mouse Water Bottle – $22.99 This plastic water bottle is … Read more

PHOTOS: New Youth “Jungle Cruise” T-Shirt Now Available at Disneyland

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After riding the updated Jungle Cruise at Disneyland Park, guests will soon be able to enjoy the Jungle Cruise movie. A new shirt inspired by the film is now available at Disneyland. Youth Jungle Navigation Co. T-Shirt – $19.99 The blue t-shirt features the logo for the Jungle Navigation Co., the fictional company seen not … Read more