Two People Banned From Walt Disney World After Fight in Front of Magic Kingdom Train Station

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Two people were removed from Magic Kingdom and trespassed from Walt Disney World Resort after a fight in front of the Main Street, U.S.A. train station on Monday, FOX 35 News shared. Fight at Magic Kingdom Train Station The fight in question seems to be the same fight we reported on this past Monday, May … Read more

Mickey Face Returns to Magic Kingdom Flower Bed

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Mickey’s face is once again smiling out of the flower bed at the entrance to Magic Kingdom, just before guests pass under the Main Street, U.S.A. train station. While a Mickey-shaped section of flowers has remained throughout “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” Mickey’s facial features were absent. His eyes, nose, and mouth are now clearly … Read more

Cast Members Attempt to Wrangle Snake Outside Magic Kingdom Entrance

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In a TikTok video shared by user @disney_with_bren, a guest services Cast Member attempts to wrangle a snake outside the Magic Kingdom entrance. The calm Cast Member is using a trash picker to move the snake, though it often slithers away from her. The Cast Member appears to just be directing the snake towards the … Read more

PHOTOS: Vintage Attraction Posters and New ‘Disney Enchantment’ Poster Now On Display at Magic Kingdom

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Guests entering Magic Kingdom this morning for the park’s 50th anniversary were greeted with a nostalgic surprise beneath the Main Street, U.S.A. train station. Many of the posters in the entrance tunnels have been replaced with vintage 1970s posters. These are all the same posters guests visiting 50 years ago may have admired. In the … Read more

PHOTOS: Biometric Scanners In Use Once Again at the Magic Kingdom

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Within a matter of days, biometric scanners have made their full return to the theme parks of Walt Disney World. This morning, the scanners were being used at the entrance to the Magic Kingdom, the final park to reinstate the devices as part of the entry process. Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Blizzard Beach reinstated … Read more

PHOTOS: Queue Set Up Outside Magic Kingdom for Park Hopping Ahead of Fireworks Return

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With fireworks returning to Walt Disney World tonight, we’re anticipating many guests Park Hopping to Magic Kingdom at 2:00 PM to view “Happily Ever After.” Disney seems to be anticipating it as well and has set up a queue at the park’s entrance for use later today. Gates for the queue are visible from the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/22/21 (Fresh Cool Ship Painting, Resort Hotel Construction Updates, New Aulani Ears, and More)

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Hey, everyone! Welcome to a bright and early morning, followed by an actually beautiful day out in the park. With all the crazy weather shuffling from thunderstorms to cloudless hot days, today was almost perfect, temperature-wise, while we were at the park. Come join us as we take you through our magical day. After a … Read more

Walt Disney World to Continue Facial Recognition Testing for Park Entry

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Last month, we broke the news about the beginning of facial recognition testing at the Magic Kingdom. While the Walt Disney World website initially declared it a 30-day testing period, the wording has been updated to simply “a limited test” with “length of test subject to change.” The test was originally scheduled to conclude Friday, … Read more

PHOTOS: Resort Launch Dock Construction Continues to Progress at the Magic Kingdom

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Work continues to move along outside the Magic Kingdom as the park prepares for its new resort launch dock. The newly-installed sign stands by fencing as it awaits guests heading to Walt Disney World’s resort hotels. The area has come so far since construction began, but there’s still more to be done before it’s ready. … Read more

PHOTOS: Sidewalk Paving Underway at Magic Kingdom Dock Construction

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Construction of a new dock at the entrance of Magic Kingdom has been ongoing for some time. Since our last update, a sidewalk has taken shape as paving gets underway. Last we checked, there was only dirt where there is now pink pavement. Workers were on site as we passed by. Though the pink pavement … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 2/18/20 (New “Onward” Merchandise, Moat Barriers, TRON Lightcycle Run Construction, and More)

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It’s a beautiful day here at the Magic Kingdom, and we can’t wait to see what is new around the park! Crowds gathered quickly for the Resort Monorail in the morning. The Express Monorail is scheduled to open at 10am due to maintenance, but it ended up remaining closed all morning. We started off the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 1/30/20 (Fantasyland Station Train Exhibit, “it’s a small world” Queue Walls, Pink Peony Ear Headbands, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day at the Magic Kingdom! There are some new developments and continuing updates to share from the park, so let’s dive right in. The first thing we noticed when walking into the park is that there’s no longer a train parked at Main Street Station! We filled our readers in on … Read more

PHOTOS: New Contemporary Resort Security Structure Erected, Magic Kingdom Entrance Enhancements Update

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Arrival experience enhancements have been underway for quite some time at Magic Kingdom’s front entrance, since Disney started construction on the area in July. Regardless of transportation mode to the Magic Kingdom, guests will encounter construction in some capacity. Today while at the park, we noticed some changes at the park’s front entrance since our … Read more

PHOTOS: 12/30/19 Construction Update on Entrance Work (Docks, Security Screening Structure, Walkways) at the Magic Kingdom

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The entrance to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is in the midst of a massive makeover to enhance the park entry experience. Today, we saw several new updates since our last check-in. The area that will be a new section of boat docks for resort boats has been flattened down to just dirt. Some wood … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 12/2/19 (Grand Floridian Pathway Changes, Entrance Construction, New Wishables, Adventureland PatcheD Set, Frozen Dooney & Bourke, Missing Signs, and More)

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Good morning from the monorail to the Magic Kingdom! We’re on our way to the park, but spotted some interesting changes to the walkway between the Grand Floridian and the Magic Kingdom. It appears as though some of the Walk Around the World bricks have been removed. We can see a small patch of bricks … Read more

PHOTOS: More Pavement Filled in for New Walkway from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom

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A new pathway is currently being added from Disney’s Contemporary Resort to the Magic Kingdom as part of the arrival experience enhancements at the Magic Kingdom. We updated you recently on the start of the project, but we’ve noticed more sections have been filled in since then. Barricades are set up around the pavement on … Read more