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Rose & Crown Dining Room at EPCOT Will Close for a Refresh in February 2027

Rose & Crown Dining Room in EPCOT’s United Kingdom pavilion will close for refurbishment next year. Disney says the table-service restaurant will close on February 15, 2027, and remain closed through early spring. The good news for fans of British fare is that two nearby locations in the pavilion will stay open during the work. […]

 

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Indiana Jones Pyramid and Encanto Casita Progress Update in Tropical Americas

New aerial photos offer a fresh look at construction on Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Scaffolding now surrounds the base of the Maya pyramid for Indiana Jones and the Myth of the Jade Serpent, and crews are adding waterproofing around the Encanto Casita. Themed walls are also appearing throughout Pueblo Esperanza. The images show […]

 

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Walls and Track Take Shape on the Monsters, Inc. Door Coaster at Hollywood Studios

Construction on the Monsters, Inc. door coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has reached a new stage. Recent aerial photos show exterior wall panels going up on the ride building, roofing spreading across the structure, and suspended track now curving through the main interior room. As the building closes in, these may be some of the […]

 

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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Will Close in November and Return Before Christmas

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom will close for refurbishment this fall. Disney has now confirmed when the attraction will return. The ride and its gift shop close on Monday, November 2, 2026, and reopen on Friday, December 18, 2026, one week before Christmas. This article covers the closure dates, the attraction’s maintenance history, and […]

 

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Best Disney’s Hollywood Studios Attractions When You’re Short on Time

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is packed with popular attractions, which can make visiting the park with limited time a little tricky. Between Toy Story Land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and several major thrill rides, there is a lot that guests might want to accomplish. If you only have a few hours to spend at Disney’s Hollywood […]

 

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Best DVC Resorts For Families Who Take Midday Breaks

Taking a midday break can be a great way to make long days at Walt Disney World a little easier. After spending the morning walking through the parks, heading back to your resort gives everyone a chance to rest before returning for the evening. Families with younger children might use this time for naps, while […]

 

A Gluten-Free Tea Party In Wonderland At Disney’s Grand Floridian


Afternoon tea is one of those dining experiences that can feel almost impossible to enjoy when you eat gluten-free. Between the scones, tea sandwiches and seemingly endless assortment of pastries, so much of the traditional experience revolves around foods that are off-limits. That’s what made my recent visit to the Alice in Wonderland-themed afternoon tea […]

 

How To Prioritize Rides At Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom is home to more attractions than any other park at Walt Disney World. With so many rides to choose from, it can be difficult to experience everything during just one park day. Guests who want to make the most of their time should have an idea of which attractions are most important to […]

 

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A First Look at Monstropolis Dining at Hollywood Studios

Monstropolis, the land based on Disney and Pixar’s Monsters, Inc., is set to open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2027. Along with new attractions and themed streets, the land will include two restaurants pulled straight from the films. Disney’s culinary and beverage teams are developing menus for Harryhausen’s and Archie’s Scare Pig Pizza, and they […]

 

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Nomad Lounge Prepares to Add Mobile Order at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom may soon have a quicker way to get a churro from Nomad Lounge. A new “Nomad Lounge To Go” listing has appeared in the My Disney Experience app, which points to a mobile order option for the lounge. The feature is not active yet, and Disney has not announced a […]

 

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Grand Floridian Cafe Opens Breakfast and Lunch Bookings Ahead of Its November 2 Return

Grand Floridian Cafe at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is getting closer to welcoming guests again. The table-service restaurant has been closed for refurbishment since July 2026 and is set to reopen on November 2, 2026. Dinner reservations opened in September, and guests can now book breakfast and lunch as well. Below are the […]