Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom has new 1970s-style seating. New Carousel of Progress Seats There are seven rows of seats in each Carousel of Progress theater. All chairs have been replaced in one of the six theaters and we expect the seats in the other theaters to be replaced soon. … Read more
A new limited edition Walt Disney World Parades pin has arrived at Magic Kingdom. This one is inspired by the classic attraction Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress. We found it in Frontier Trading Post. Walt Disney World Parades Carousel of Progress Pin – $19.99 The pins in this series resemble parade floats inspired by different … Read more
An old Carousel of Progress reference has begun to appear on Walt Disney World buses. Carousel of Progress Reference The reference appears on the screens on the fronts and sides of the buses. These screens display the destination, like Magic Kingdom. The screens also sometimes switch to show a quote or phrase. We’ve started spotting … Read more
Carousel of Progress has had another malfunction. This time, John Progress’ hand didn’t fall off and no squirrels ran through the set — but a scene simply didn’t work at all. Carousel of Progress Scene Malfunctions TikTok users Kayla and Mark Alan Hemphill (@kaylaandmarkalan) shared the following video of the ride’s second scene set in the … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A wall panel in the first room of Carousel of Progress in Magic Kingdom has come loose and fallen, turning that part of the wall into a window. Wall Panel Falls on Carousel of Progress The wall panel fell behind the table next to John, the father of the Carousel of Progress family. The panel … Read more
Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland has been facing a crisis for some time due to its hodge-podge identity. Once highly cohesive and charming, the land has since been updated — without any actual full updates. With plans to overhaul the land scrapped, the best parts of Tomorrowland remain only as ghostly echoes of a bygone era, and … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
One of the John Progress audio-animatronics on Carousel of Progress might have fanned himself a bit too hard, as one of his hands came loose and fell off his wrist at Magic Kingdom. John Progress Hand Falls Off at Carousel of Progress In a video shared to Twitter by user @RunOnCustard, John Progress’ hand hangs … Read more
For the second time this month, a squirrel made an unannounced appearance in Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress. In a set of videos from the occasion, sent to us by Instagram user @xx_djkitty_xx, the squirrel dashed across the stage in the pre-show scene, before the curtains opened. This happened before the show had actually begun, … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, July 13, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Wednesday was a nutty day at Magic Kingdom as a squirrel snuck itself onto Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress and crashed the 1940s Halloween show scene. Watch our video of the squirrel in our embedded Tweet below or by clicking here. The squirrel got on stage and seemed to be enjoying the show, watching Sarah … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis, who plays Madame Leota in Disney’s new “Haunted Mansion” film, thinks Carousel of Progress should be the next Disney Parks ride turned into a movie. Carousel of Progress Movie In a TikTok video by Disney Studios, Curtis responded to the question, “If you could do another movie based on a Disney ride, … Read more
The Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom broke down while rotating from one scene to the next, offering guests a unique glimpse into the 20th Century this past weekend. When Carousel of Progress broke down, guests found themselves stuck between two scenes, offering an exceptionally unique experience. Thomas Humphreys was present for the rare occurrence … Read more
We recently noticed new updates to the third scene in The Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom Park. We noticed changes to the location of the pumpkin, as well as additions to create a festive fall atmosphere. We can see our favorite pumpkin has found its new home to the left of our narrator, on … Read more