As Fall weather really gets ahold of Walt Disney World Resort, and EPCOT gets ready to begin its International Festival of the Holidays, we’ve learned that the new Monsters, Inc. land will replace Muppets Courtyard and Muppet*Vision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but there’s a new (what we’re calling) Muppets SuperStar Limo in the works too. Lots of DVC tidbits this week too. Happy Thanksgiving!
Walt Disney World Resort Update for November 19, 2024
With the sometimes cooler weather since our last Update we have views from Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Disney invited us to this year’s edition of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, so we have some new views of that. The folks at Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort invited us to one night of the Food & Wine Classic, and the weather was finally nearly perfect, and a stroll around the EPCOT resorts yielded views of the Disney resort’s gingerbread and holiday decorations too.
Walt Disney World Resort Update for November 6, 2024
Walt Disney World Resort changes over from Halloween to Winter Holidays and shares more details about the gingerbread creations to be found as we head into the end of the year. Also, the Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic provided a preview of this year’s event coming up November 15-16.
Walt Disney World Resort Update for October 30, 2024
Halloween coming up tomorrow, with the magical quick change of the Resort to Christmas decor just ahead. In the meantime, ’tis the season for annual price hikes: ho ho ho.
Walt Disney World Resort Update for October 22, 2024
With Halloween just around the corner now, Disney has announced the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts return coming up in mid-January; we have the latest details for the Walt Disney World Resort holiday offerings; a recap of the new Lightning Lane Premier Pass and the new Disney Vacation Club membership bonus offering, and more.
Walt Disney World Resort Update for October 8, 2024: Hurricane Milton Approaching
Hurricane Milton, a dangerous storm which, as of this post, is at Category 4 with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph and gusts up to 185 mph just north of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, about 600 miles from Walt Disney World Resort. Currently, Milton is forecast to make landfall around Tampa Bay overnight Wednesday-Thursday, October 9-10, […]
Walt Disney World Resort Update for October 2, 2024
If you like reading about the weather, the Walt Disney World Resort Update is the place to be again this week. Disney has released its first package deals for 2025, and there are some new tidbits in the This & That & Reminders to tide you over.
Walt Disney World Resort Update for September 24, 2024
Another quiet week for Walt Disney World Resort news, but there is likely going to be a hurricane in the vicinity in the next few days. Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses will offer limited time nighttime walking tours of The Land at EPCOT; Pecos Bill at Magic Kingdom has a new “create-your-own” menu concept like Satu’li Canteen; New details available for Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios; on-sale and reservation dates available for Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian; and more!
Walt Disney World Resort Update for September 17, 2024
It’s another quiet week for Walt Disney World Resort news, but for “September” being set for all-day-play at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind on the 21st. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water park will reopen on November 4, 2024, and Typhoon Lagoon will have its last operating day of the season on November 3. This & That & Reminders and more!
Walt Disney World Resort Update for September 10, 2024
Disney Vacation Club has announced additional Moonlight Magic events at Disney’s Animal Kingdom before the end of 2024 and its slate of 2025 events for both Florida and California; This & That & Reminders and more!