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Extended Magic Kingdom Park Hours for Disney Starlight Parade

With the debut of Disney’s Starlight Nighttime Parade quickly approaching, Walt Disney World has made adjustments to Magic Kingdom’s park hours to accommodate visitors eager to explore this exciting new entertainment offering. For those planning a visit, understanding these extended hours can help you make the most of your experience while managing your time effectively […]

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Showtimes Announced for Disney’s Starlight Nighttime Parade at Magic Kingdom

Guests visiting Magic Kingdom this summer will have the chance to experience the highly anticipated Disney Starlight Nighttime Parade. As a new addition to the park’s entertainment lineup, this parade offers unique showtimes and a reverse route compared to previous events. Here’s everything you need to know to enjoy this magical nighttime experience. What Is […]

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Progress on Lobby Bar Construction at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, a flagship Disney Vacation Club property on the Magic Kingdom monorail loop, is undergoing some huge updates as part of a larger lobby reimagining effort. Among the changes, a new lobby bar is taking shape, replacing the previous birdcage fixture that was central to the resort’s elegant design. Below, […]

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Dumbo Playground Refurbishment Timeline Updated for Magic Kingdom

The beloved interactive playground inside the Dumbo the Flying Elephant queue at Magic Kingdom remains closed as its refurbishment timeline has been extended. This play area, which provides a whimsical, air-conditioned resting spot for families, was initially expected to reopen in early 2025. Walt Disney World’s updated timeline now cites the reopening set for later […]

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Policy Changes for Disney Cruise Line Deposits and Cancellation Fees

Disney Cruise Line has announced updates to its policies regarding reservation deposits and cancellation fees, effective immediately. These changes aim to provide more flexibility for guests booking their next vacation on the high seas. Outlined in this article are the key updates, how they apply to new and existing reservations, and tips for navigating these […]

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Extended Contemporary Resort Refurbishment Timeline Announced

Disney’s Contemporary Resort is undergoing an extensive refurbishment that has recently been extended through July 2026. Known for its proximity to Magic Kingdom and iconic design, the resort is a favorite among Disney Vacation Club members and DVC rental guests. With this update, we’ll explore what this extension means, details about the planned work, and […]

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Disney Springs Flavors of Florida Foodie Guide 2025

Disney Springs is hosting the annual Flavors of Florida event from June 27 to August 10, 2025. With over 40 participating locations, this seasonal festival highlights dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients and flavors inspired by the Sunshine State. The event also includes interactive culinary experiences, such as cooking demonstrations and pairing classes. Below, we’ll explore […]

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Stormalong Bay Pool Reopens After Extensive Refurbishment

Stormalong Bay, a beloved feature at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort, has officially reopened following a comprehensive five-month refurbishment. Known for its impressive blend of water features and resort aesthetics, this pool area is a standout amenity for guests. Below, we’ll break down the updates to Stormalong Bay, its current status, and what these […]

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DVC Members Invited to Preview Reimagined Test Track

EPCOT’s iconic Test Track attraction is set to reopen this July following a year-long refurbishment. Before its official debut, Disney Vacation Club members, along with other select groups, will have the opportunity to experience the reimagined ride through a series of preview events. Here’s what we know about the preview process, the updates to the […]

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The Boneyard at DinoLand USA Closing This September

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is preparing for the next phase in its evolution, with significant changes coming to DinoLand USA. One of the most notable updates involves the closure of The Boneyard, a popular interactive playground for younger guests. As Disney transitions to its highly anticipated Tropical Americas Land, these updates mark a shift in the […]

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