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The Grand Floridian’s Alice in Wonderland Splash Pad Closes for Refurbishment

Families with young children who stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa know the resort’s whimsical water play area well. Splash Pad Closure Dates As of August 12, 2026, that splash pad is temporarily out of service for a refurbishment. Here is what the space offers, what guests are seeing on-site, and what the […]

 

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Save on Disney Merchandise During the Mystery Savings Event at DisneyStore.com

If you have been eyeing a piece of Disney merchandise online, this week brings a good reason to check your cart. DisneyStore.com is running a Mystery Savings Event with markdowns across a range of apparel, accessories, and plush. Here is what you need to know before the sale wraps up. How the Mystery Savings Event […]

 

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Six DVC Resorts See New Permits Filed by Imagineering

A round of recent permit filings offers a small glimpse into what Walt Disney Imagineering has planned across several Walt Disney World hotels. The paperwork points to signage work at six different resorts, handled by a contractor Disney has used before. Here is a breakdown of which resorts are involved, what the permits might mean, […]

 

The Most Peaceful Places At Disney World

Disney World is a vacation destination that is well-known for its stimulation, excitement, attractions, and fun. But many first-time guests don’t realize that the Disney parks themselves are large and full of areas to discover that might not even contain attractions. Visiting the parks is an experience, and within that experience you will discover areas […]

 

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GEO-82 Gets a Proper Sign: A Welcome Update at EPCOT

The GEO-82 lounge inside EPCOT has received a small upgrade that guests may notice on their next visit. Walt Disney World has installed a permanent exterior sign for the venue, replacing the temporary marker it had relied on since opening. Here is a look at what changed, where to find the new sign, and how […]

 

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Disney Imagineering Hints at a Piston Peak Model Coming to D23 Expo

Disney fans following the Magic Kingdom transformation have a new reason to pay attention this week. Walt Disney Imagineering shared a short video that appears to tease a scale model of Piston Peak National Park heading to the 2026 D23 Expo. Here is what the video shows, what the clues point to, and how the […]

 

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A New Kermit Magnet Joins Disney World’s Passholder Perks

Annual Passholders visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios have a new keepsake to add to their collection. Walt Disney World has released a Kermit the Frog magnet as part of a set of Muppets-themed perks. Here is what the magnet looks like, where to find it, and what else Passholders can pick up while it is available. […]

 

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Disney Announces D23 Parks Showcase to Stream Live on Disney+

Disney has shared the details fans have been waiting for regarding its big theme park presentation at the 2026 D23 Expo. If you cannot make it to Anaheim, you will still have a front-row seat to the news. Here is what you need to know about the livestream, the people taking the stage, and what […]

 

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What the New Floridian Way Roundabouts Mean for Accessing Grand Floridian and Polynesian

Walt Disney World has introduced its first roundabouts on a public roadway, and the change is now part of the daily drive for guests heading toward the Magic Kingdom area. The update arrived on August 10, 2026, as part of the ongoing World Drive North construction project. If your travel plans bring you near the […]

 

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Where to Find Haunted Mansion Offerings at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026

If you’re a fan of the Haunted Mansion, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is the perfect place to spend a spooky evening. From rare character appearances and special entertainment to exclusive merchandise and the chance to ride the attraction itself, the Happy Haunts are everywhere during the 2026 party. New Haunted Mansion Character Encounters The Haunted […]

 

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What the 2026 Hurricane Season Outlook Means for Your Disney World Trip

If you are planning a Walt Disney World visit this fall, the weather forecast is worth a look. The latest update on the Atlantic hurricane season points to a quieter stretch than usual, which is welcome news for anyone heading to Central Florida. Here is a breakdown of the current outlook and what it could […]