PHOTOS: Themed Scrims Cover Disneyland Firehouse and City Hall During Refurbishment

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The Disneyland firehouse and City Hall are now covered in themed scrims, blocking the view of scaffolding and refurbishment work. Disneyland Firehouse & City Hall Construction walls and scaffolding went up around the Town Square buildings last month. Themed scrims briefly covered the scaffolding in late January before being removed. They’re now back, making the … Read more

‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ Introduction Removed from The Haunted Mansion & More: Daily Recap (2/12/24)

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The Haunted Mansion gets an adjusted introduction at Tokyo Disneyland, Patrick Mahomes goes to Disneyland after winning the Super Bowl, and a first look at the menu for Ice Cold Hydraulics at Disney’s Hollywood Studios — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, February 12, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT … Read more

PHOTOS: Disneyland Firehouse and City Hall Covered in Scaffolding for Refurbishment

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The Disneyland Fire Department firehouse and City Hall are covered in scaffolding and surrounded by construction walls for regular refurbishment. Disneyland Firehouse Scaffolding completely covers the firehouse and City Hall, which are next to each other in the Town Square of Disneyland. Scrims are rolled up on some of the scaffolding to later hide construction … Read more

50th Anniversary Pumpkin Wreaths Are Out on Main Street, U.S.A. for Halloween at Magic Kingdom

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With the start of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party just days away, the Magic Kingdom is nearly ready for the spooky season with the arrival of more seasonal wreaths. The pumpkin wreaths have returned, but this year, there’s a glaring absence of Mickey Mouse. The 50th anniversary Cinderella’s Carriage wreaths have returned in greater number. Last … Read more

PHOTOS: Main Street Scarecrows, Jack-o’-Lanterns, and More Halloween Decor Arrives at Magic Kingdom

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We’re just a few days away from the first night of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, and the autumn décor keeps rolling in. This morning we discovered new Jack-o’-Lanterns, Main Street themed scarecrows, and more. Outside Magic Kingdom Outside the park entrance, a pair of Jack-o’-Lanterns appear on top of themed crates. This pumpkin sports leaves … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘Days til Christmas’ Countdown Returns to Main Street, U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom

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We’re getting closer to the most wonderful time of the year, and now you can keep track of just how close. The large “Days til Christmas” countdown has returned outside City Hall on Main Street, U.S.A., at the Magic Kingdom. The numbers are on interchangeable pieces so that Cast Members can update the countdown each … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: New Fantasyland Soft Opens at Tokyo Disneyland, Heavy Crowds at Walt Disney World, Halloween Character Dining, and More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 21 to September 27, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom You can tour the Magic Kingdom … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrim Removed, City Hall Refurbishment Completed at the Magic Kingdom

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City Hall on Main Street, U.S.A. in Magic Kingdom has been under refurbishment since January. While it was completely covered by a scrim for several months, the top portion of the building was partially revealed yesterday, with the building in full view this morning: It looks like the building has a fresh coat of paint … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/14/20 (Splash Mountain Merchandise Returns, Characters Abound, Completed Cinderella Castle, and More)

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Happy Friday from the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World! Thankfully, we’re bringing you updates on a dry and sunny day, including the return of some Splash Mountain merchandise, a couple other new pieces of merch, and plenty of character sightings throughout the park. One of the first notable sightings when we entered the park, … Read more

PHOTOS: Survey a Fully Empty Park With Stunning New Aerial Images of the Magic Kingdom During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of the Magic Kingdom … Read more

PHOTOS: Relive Our 2019 Meet With Mr. & Mrs. Easter Bunny at Bunny Lane Garden in the Magic Kingdom

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Here at WDWNT, we’re trying to bring you as much springtime-filled happiness as we can for Easter this year. Since we can’t see Mr. & Mrs. Bunny on this Easter Sunday, we’ll show you our adorable meet & greet with them from our trip to Magic Kingdom in 2019. There, we met Mr. and Mrs. Easter … Read more

PHOTOS: City Hall Now Completely Covered in Scrim for Refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom

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Well, that escalated quickly. The entire facade of City Hall on Main Street U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom is covered by scaffolding and plain beige scrim. Previously only the side closest to the train station was obscured by the scrim and scaffolding. As you can see, the scrim and walls extend far out from the … Read more

PHOTOS: City Hall Facade Refurbishment Now Underway at the Magic Kingdom

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Refurbishment of Magic Kingdom’s City Hall is now underway. Our reporters noticed scrim up on the side of City Hall this morning. Work on the exterior seems to be limited to this one wall located near the outdoor meet and greet location. Work extends from the ground all the way to the roof of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Meet Mr. & Mrs. Easter Bunny at Bunny Lane Garden in the Magic Kingdom

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Spring is here and we’ve already gotten our fill of gorgeous decorated eggs and treats at the Grand Floridian, as well as a sprawling egg scavenger hunt across all of World Showcase in Epcot. And at the Magic Kingdom, you can meet Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny at the adorable Bunny Lane Garden on Main … Read more