With the holiday crowds mostly gone, it seems that certain facilities around Walt Disney World will be closed for the season. One of the closures seems to be at Cheshire Café in the Magic Kingdom, which has its windows closed and menu removed. When our reporter spoke to a Cast Member, they noted that this … Read more
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade is closed this morning at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The land and all three of its rides (Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, and Flight of the Hippogriff) have yet to open today. A sign at the entrance to Islands of Adventure … Read more
Guests looking to take a trip to the fifth dimension were met with an unpleasant surprise at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today. The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is expected to remain closed today due to unscheduled maintenance, with Cast Members posted out front to direct guests to other attractions in the park. Just yesterday, we … Read more
For the sixth consecutive day, Living with the Land remains closed at EPCOT. Cast Members stood out front to prevent guests from entering the queue for the attraction, notifying them of the closure. Previously, we were told that the ride was expected to be up and running on Tuesday, however, it seems whatever issues the … Read more
Hear ye! Hear ye! Liberty Square Market has closed for a multi-week refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom… but turkey leg lovers don’t need to despair. The location, known primarily for serving snacks, has been covered with a gray scrim beneath its canopy. The scrim extends around the entire structure, with signage notifying of the closure. … Read more
If you’re looking to sail on the Rivers of America or seek adventure in some island caves, you’ll have to wait until next year. Both the Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island have closed at the Magic Kingdom for a scheduled three-month refurbishment. The Riverboat Landing is currently roped off, with an A-frame sign … Read more
It seems that The Studio Store may be entering an extended hiatus at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The shop, located between Star Wars Launch Bay and Voyage of the Little Mermaid, has its windows blacked out, suggesting that it may not reopen anytime soon. The shop is home to an assortment of Disney Junior merchandise, fittingly … Read more
Aspiring witches and wizards should be advised that visitations to Hagrid’s hut may be delayed today. Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure currently remains closed at Universal’s Islands of Adventure after a small fire broke out backstage on Tuesday. The fire was extinguished quickly, with no injuries reported. The attraction didn’t operate at all yesterday, with … Read more
With today marking the first day of temporary closures for several attractions around Universal Orlando Resort, signage has been erected to notify guests of the changes. Outside of Fast & Furious: Supercharged, the gate is closed, with a sign visible through the fencing. The “No Trespassing – Keep Out” sign is incredibly appropriate now. The … Read more
Sadly, guests will have to keep waiting to enjoy the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover as the closure continues at the Magic Kingdom. The A-frame sign indicating the attraction’s closure was out on display again when we stopped by. This time, they’ve changed it slightly—it now says “This Attraction is Not Operating Today.” Recently, the attraction … Read more
In the wake of its announced closure, Splash Mountain merchandise has proven to be wildly popular at the Magic Kingdom. But something unusual seems to be happening at the Briar Patch… The windows into the shop have been covered over in plastic. While the reason for this is currently unknown, it does suggest that it … Read more
With the status of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover now updated to “Temporarily Unavailable” on My Disney Experience, the attraction remains closed at the Magic Kingdom, where it has yet to welcome guests since the park reopened on July 11. We passed by the attraction today on our loop around the Magic Kingdom and saw … Read more
The status of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover has been updated to “Temporarily Unavailable” as the attraction remains closed at the Magic Kingdom. My Disney Experience now shows the attraction as “Temporarily Unavailable.” The attraction remains closed at the Magic Kingdom, where it has yet to welcome guests since the park reopened on July 11th. … Read more
Much like the dinosaurs themselves, Primeval Whirl has gone extinct at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, so we thought we’d stop by and pay our respects. Meanwhile, the dinosaurs holding up the Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama sign seem as happy as ever. (I take it nobody told them the news.) Many of the lights remain on, including … Read more
For the twelfth consecutive day since the park officially reopened (or approximately 136 days of you count the span of the closure), the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover remains closed at the Magic Kingdom. The attraction remains closed at the Magic Kingdom, where it has yet to welcome guests since the park reopened on July 11th. … Read more
One the artistic touches of EPCOT’s France Pavilion, the Parisian Caricature Kiosk, has said au revoir. The Rubio Arts cart was previously scheduled back in February to close on May 1st, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed the park for four months. Some displays have stayed up, though the loss of the cart does give the … Read more