Permits Filed for New Food Location Coming to the Italy Pavilion at EPCOT

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If you’ve been to EPCOT recently, you may have noticed construction walls jutting out from the right-hand edge of the Italy Pavilion inside the World Showcase. While nothing has been announced for the pavilion, a new permit filed by Patina Restaurant Group, which manages all of the food and beverage locations in the pavilion, may … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/19/20): TRON Coaster Won’t Open for 50th Anniversary, Disneyland Reopening Guidelines to be Announced Tomorrow, Galaxy’s Edge Layoffs, and More

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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 Monday, October 19, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Mysterious Permit Filed for New Illuminated Signage in “Golden State Expansion” at Disney California Adventure

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A new permit suggests that a change is coming to Disney California Adventure. Recently, Disney filed with the City of Anaheim to install four illuminated wall signs for a “Golden State expansion.” From 2001 to 2012, Golden State was a land at the park that encompassed what’s now Grizzly Peak and Pacific Wharf, along with … Read more

New Set Installation Permits Filed for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World

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A new permit suggests that the next step in construction will soon commence for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World. A permit was recently filed with the state of Florida by Walt Disney Imagineering to install “set items” for the future resort hotel. The work will be carried out by InterAmerica Stage, Inc., … Read more

Permits Filed for Phase II of World Drive Roadwork at Walt Disney World

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The investment into the infrastructure of Walt Disney World continues, with permits filed recently for Phase II of the massive World Drive roadwork project. According to the permit, “The project is the Phase 2 extension and realignment of World Drive and the associated ramps and frontage roads. Phase 2 of the World Drive extension will … Read more

Permit Filed for EPCOT’s New Nighttime Spectacular “HarmonioUS” as Overhaul Projects Resume

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The show must go on at EPCOT, as construction is officially resuming on barges for “HarmonioUS”, the park’s future nighttime spectacular. A new permit filed with Orange County shows that work will be taking place on “Project K,” better known as Project Kappa, the alias for construction on the “HarmonioUS” barges. The barges were recently … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit for New Graphics at EPCOT

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With the reimagining of EPCOT well underway, Walt Disney Imagineering is working on making every element of the park cohesive. Their latest permit is for “east support facility graphics.” The “east support facility” on Avenue of the Stars is the building next to Spaceship Earth which houses Gateway Gifts, stroller rentals, and more. The contractor … Read more

Permit Filed for Kitchen Gas Leak Repair at The Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Despite the ongoing extended parks closure due to COVID-19, permits are still being filed across property for up and coming projects, like the Play! Pavilion and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, and even Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge, the newest DVC property coming to Walt Disney World Resort. However, as we’ve … Read more

Permit Filed for Lovepop Greeting Card Retail Store at Town Center in Disney Springs

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If you’re a fan of Lovepop’s whimsical pop-up greeting card designs, you’ll soon be able to visit them at an expanded new location in Town Center at Disney Springs. The greeting card store started out as an addition to the Marketplace Co-Op at Disney Springs before moving to its own stand-alone kiosk in front of … Read more

Disneyland Files Permit for $200,000 Renovation of Frontierland Entrance Gates During Extended Parks Closure

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Just after the demolition and installation of a new Adventureland entrance arch at Disneyland, Project Stardust continues with the renovation of the entrance to Frontierland – The Frontiers of America. According to the OC Register, Disney is planning an expansive renovation of the Frontierland gate, coming in at $200,000 for the full project. A recent … Read more

RUMOR: Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2020 To Be Extended Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Closure

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If you didn’t get to complete eating your way around the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival this year, or still have credits remaining on your Sip & Savor Pass, you may still be in luck. While the Festival is only scheduled to run from February 28 through April 21, with all of Disneyland Resort … Read more

Blacksmith Shop and Cider Mill to Undergo Refurbishment on Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland Park

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The Blacksmith and Cider Mill on Tom Sawyer Island in Disneyland will undergo refurbishment soon. According to a permit filed with the City of Anaheim, the work will include work on props in the building and fixing rotting wood on the building. Here’s the excerpt of the permit: Disney – Frontierland, Tom Sawyer’s Island / … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Permits Reveal New Details About “Frozen” Land Coming to Disneyland Paris

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We recently got a look at the layout for the upcoming “Frozen” land at Walt Disney Studios Park, but thanks to a closer look at permits unearthed by DLP Report for this upcoming land, we have a better sense of how it’ll all look when it’s done! The land’s big attraction, a version of EPCOT’s … Read more

Permit Filed for “Lighted Steel Panels” as Part of Extensive Haunted Mansion Refurbishment at Disneyland

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The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland Park closed today for a longer than normal refurbishment, and we finally have some insight into the scope of the work. According to a permit filed today with the City of Anaheim, the work seems to include improvements to the attraction, not just cosmetic work. The full description of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Chicken Guy! Expanding Into Planet Hollywood Observatory Gift Shop at Disney Springs

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The “restaurant remodel” for Chicken Guy! we shared with you back in December is already underway at Disney Springs. Our reporters noticed this morning that the windows near the Planet Hollywood gift shop were blocked by “Chicken Guy! – Hatching Soon” coverings. The window coverings for the Chicken Guy! expansion are clearly visible from the … Read more

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground Adding “Mining Tower Interactive Feature” As Part of Ongoing Reimagining

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A new construction permit filed by Walt Disney World states that “A new guest interactive feature to wash sand” is coming to Fort Wilderness Campground. As you may remember, Fort Wildness is undergoing a large scale refurbishment and reimagining as part of the construction of Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge. The permit doesn’t go into … Read more