News & Rumors Archive
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith is closed for another multi-month refurbishment until late Summer 2024 at Walt Disney World. This post covers the reopening date & details about what to expect from the project, what will likely not change and why this probably isn’t a reimagining. (Updated June 29, 2024.) The 2024 Walt Disney
Earlier this week, Walt Disney World dropped the bombshell that Lightning Lane Multi Pass is replacing Genie+ at Walt Disney World. This news was announced via press release and official website updates, along with additional supplementary information given to websites like this one. Consequently and unsurprisingly, there have been a lot of questions–even from seasoned Walt
Disney Cruise Line has revealed its next new ship, the Disney Treasure, which will feature Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel characters and stories plus surprising synergy with attractions from Walt Disney World and Disneyland. This offers a sneak peek at the latest addition to the DCL fleet, with important dates, concept art, and details, plus
Ride refurbishments are rumored now confirmed realities for a couple of Magic Kingdom’s most popular attractions, starting later this summer and lasting through 2025. Here’s everything we know about these Walt Disney World ride closures, along with our speculation about what they might entail, timing for the downtime, and more. June 27, 2024 UPDATE: The
Fresh off the Restaurant Mystery in Magic Kingdom, there’s now a bona fide Walt Disney World dining debacle just one land over in the same park. This time, it’s a scandal at Sleepy Hollow Refreshments. How one park is home to so many culinary catastrophes is beyond me, but I’ll put on my Great Mouse
Disney’s Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is coming in Fall 2024 to the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4/5, Xbox, and Windows. This post shares the remake’s release date, pre-order options, details, images & trailer, why I’m so excited to see this idea return from the dead, plus potential implications for Walt Disney World and Disneyland. (Updated June 26,
Disney Cruise Line has revealed its next new ship, the Disney Adventure, which brings the worlds of WDAS, Pixar, and Marvel to life. This offers a sneak peek at the latest addition to the DCL fleet, with concept art and a look inside staterooms, plus details and our commentary about what it adds to the
This Disney California Adventure and Disneyland ride refurbishment calendar for 2024 lists temporary attraction closures so you know what won’t be operating before planning your vacation. Additionally, we offer info about reimagining projects that are underway to enhance experiences around the resort. (Updated June 26, 2024.) While no one wants attraction closures during their visit,
Walt Disney World officially announced Lightning Lane Multi-Pass and Single Pass, the new line skipping services that can be booked pre-arrival. This post covers shares the launch date & details for the new advance ride reservation options at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Plus, our commentary on winners & losers, comparisons to
Disney has announced the launch date and details for Lightning Lane MultiPass at Walt Disney World, where it will allow guests to make ride reservations up to 21 days in advance of their visit–depending upon whether they’re staying on-site or off-site (and the duration of their vacation). Disneyland is also making changes, which we’ll quickly
Something’s up with the dining scene at Magic Kingdom. From new construction permits to a surprise restaurant closure to radio silence about another counter service spot that’s expected to be reimagined, there’s enough to qualify this as a bona fide Walt Disney World mystery. And that’s just a partial list of what’s happening–or isn’t! Let’s