WDWNT Daily Recap (7/24/21): Adventureland Changes, Permit Filed for DVC Room Conversion, Federal Court Removes CDC Restrictions from Cruises, World Celebration Construction Update, 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 Saturday, July 24, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/24/21): “The Incredibles” Rooms at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Revealed, Spaceship Earth Refurbishment May Still Happen Soon, Some FastPass+ Kiosks Uncovered, 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 Thursday, June 24, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Permits Filed For Club Cool and Creations Shop Signage at EPCOT

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Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a permit to install signs in the World Celebration neighborhood of EPCOT. The signs will presumably be for Creations Shop or Club Cool, which we got a peek inside a few days ago. The contractor on the permit is Sign Producers, Inc., whose portfolio includes several signs at Universal Orlando … Read more

Permits Filed for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Parking Lot Signs

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Slowly but surely, work has continued on the construction of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, the immersive luxury hotel opening next year at Walt Disney World. And sure enough, another small step has come in the form of a permit filed this morning. The permit in question requests permission to install parking lot signs on the … Read more

Permit Filed for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel Marquee

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Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit for a marquee for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, the immersive Star Wars hotel set to open next year at Walt Disney World. The permit is to “install [a] new ground mount marquee”, which may just be a sign for the hotel’s entrance. It calls upon Design Communications … Read more

Permit Filed for “Show Element” at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT

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It’s been a while since we’ve seen any permits filed for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT and construction on the project is slow going. Walt Disney Imagineering has now finally filed the first show element permit for the upcoming attraction. The permit indicates Project S, which stands for Sausalito, Cosmic Rewind’s codename. … Read more

Multiple Permits for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Sets & Show Control Filed by Walt Disney Imagineering

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After filing for a series of permits last month, Walt Disney Imagineering has filed three new permits for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, the upcoming interactive hotel near Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The first permit in this series is for “low voltage installation and termination of system controls and antennas” to be completed … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit For Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Show Sets

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A second permit for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was made available today, this one for show sets. The permit from Walt Disney Imagineering calls for “fabrication and installation of show sets.” The contractor is Adirondack Scenic, Inc., which has worked on other Disney projects including Belle’s Castle and the Casey Jr. Splash and Soak in … Read more

Walt Disney World Files Permit for Construction (Possibly Demolition) at Primeval Whirl in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Though Primeval Whirl has been permanently closed for almost a year, the attraction has sat mostly untouched at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Ride vehicles were removed from the track soon after the announcement, and just last week we noticed a piece of track missing. Now Walt Disney World has filed a permit for construction at the … Read more

Imagineering Files Permit For New Popcorn Kiosk in EPCOT

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Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a permit for a new popcorn kiosk in the upcoming World Celebration neighborhood of EPCOT. World Celebration is currently under construction, with Innoventions West being demolished and Mouse Gear under refurbishment. The new popcorn kiosk will be near the original MouseGear, just steps away from the currently closed playground. It’ll … Read more

Walt Disney World Files Permit for Liquid Layer Interactive Fountain at EPCOT

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The Liquid Layer interactive fountain at EPCOT has been surrounded by construction walls for almost four months with no visible construction. But a new permit from Walt Disney World indicates that construction will finally begin soon. The permit contracts Disney’s Buena Vista Construction Company to provide “labor, material and/or electrical” for the project. We don’t … Read more

Walt Disney World Files Another Permit for Construction on Cinderella Castle Ahead of 50th Anniversary

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Walt Disney World has filed a third permit for construction at Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom. The previous two permits were for “general construction” while this new one is for labor and materials. The contractor providing “labor, material and/or electrical” is Buena Vista Construction Company, Disney’s in-house construction firm. The first two permits contracted Icarus … Read more

Walt Disney World Files Permits for Cinderella Castle Construction Ahead of 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Walt Disney World has filed multiple permits for “general construction” on Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom. Both permits list 1400 Magic Kingdom Dr. as the location, which is the official address of Cinderella Castle. Icarus Exhibits Inc is the contractor on the first permit. Icarus Exhibits Inc have worked on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Guardians … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit for Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2021 Photo-Op Displays

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The Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts begins January 8, 2021, just a week after the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays finishes. A new permit from Walt Disney Imagineering shows that the limited festival will still have photo-ops. The general description of the permit is to “install photo-op displays.” The … Read more

Walt Disney World Files Construction Permit for Tom Sawyer Island at the Magic Kingdom

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Walt Disney World has filed a new permit for construction on Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom. The permit references only “general construction” at 4975 Caribbean Way, the address of Tom Sawyer Island. Disney has hired CEC General Contractors Inc. for the work, which is likely basic repairs. Both Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Files Permit for Massive Centerpiece “Harmonious” Barge at EPCOT

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Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit for “Harmonious”, the upcoming nighttime spectacular at EPCOT. The permit is for the “installation of anchors to provide additional mooring for center barge.” The “center barge” listed is of course the giant circular barge we recently spotted under construction backstage. The contractor listed on the permit is … Read more