3+ hour, 4+ min ago  (644+ words) A new commemorative plaque has been installed at the former Cherry Plaza Hotel site in Orlando's Thornton Park District - the exact location where Walt and Roy Disney stood on November 15, 1965, to announce what would become Walt Disney World. The plaque…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago  (468+ words) The March 9 Disney After Hours event at Magic Kingdom has sold out, becoming the second Magic Kingdom date to reach capacity in the 2026 season. The first to sell out was January 12, which was priced at $175 - the lowest price point of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (534+ words) Magic Kingdom's Lightning Lane Premier Pass has sold out for seven consecutive days starting February 12, 2026, with the premium skip-the-line service having reached its all-time peak price of $449 before becoming unavailable. The week-long sellout streak runs from February 12-18, covering both Valentine's…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (610+ words) Mickey Mouse and friends are making surprise walk-around appearances at Magic Kingdom. The unannounced character encounters appear connected to the recent schedule change for Mickey's Magical Friendship Faire. Mickey, Minnie, Daisy, and Goofy now appear intermittently during morning hours at…...

1+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (569+ words) Disney's Animal Kingdom has replaced the hot dog offerings at Terra Treats with a new dessert-focused menu featuring hand-scooped ice cream. The Discovery Island kiosk previously served Colombian-style hot dogs and specialty beverages. You can now find ice cream cups,…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (529+ words) Chase and Disney launched the Disney Inspire Visa Card today, a new credit card with a $149 annual fee that sits above the existing Disney Visa and Disney Premier Visa cards. New cardmembers receive a $300 Disney Gift Card eGift upon approval,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (522+ words) Walt Disney World has extended the closure of Typhoon Lagoon water park through Tuesday, February 3, with current plans to reopen Wednesday, February 4. The water park was originally scheduled to close January 31 through February 2 but will now remain closed an additional…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (759+ words) Gideon's Bakehouse has dropped its February 2026 menu at Disney Springs, and it's a solid lineup for the month. If you're planning a visit, here's what's new and what to watch for. The big theme this month is fire and flavor…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (820+ words) Walt Disney World is testing potential pricing options with with guests who have future trips booked through a new survey. The survey explores a $400 Annual Pass discount and multiple Lightning Lane Multi Pass price points. Disney tested a substantial $400 discount…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (510+ words) Across the site, large sections of old concrete have been fully removed. What was once a hardscaped courtyard is now largely bare earth, showing crews are deep into groundwork and infrastructure preparation. This phase typically precedes installation of new pathways,…...