PHOTOS: Norway Pavilion Stave Church Gallery Building Undergoing Refurbishment at EPCOT

The Stave Church Gallery building

The Stave Church Gallery building inside the Norway Pavilion at EPCOT is currently undergoing refurbishment. Stave Church Gallery Building Refurbishment When we visited EPCOT on March 25, it appeared as though refurbishment on the building’s roof had just begun. All of the wooden shingles on the bottom portion of the front of the building had … Read more

PHOTOS: Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Gets Fresh Coat of Paint at Magic Kingdom

Prince Charming Regal Carrousel getting painted

Refurbishment continues on Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom, with new paint being applied to the canopy. The attraction is located just behind Cinderella Castle, in the middle of Fantasyland. Painting Underway at Prince Charming Regal Carrousel As noted back in February when we first spotted work being done, scrim is still up around … Read more

PHOTOS: Galactic Gateway Stage Refurbishment and Repainting Continues at Magic Kingdom

Galactic Gateway Stage

The Galactic Gateway stage is undergoing a refurbishment in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Galactic Gateway Stage Refurbishment The Tomorrowland entertainment destination has been home to dance parties and meet and greets. It can be found between Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress and the Tomorrowland Joffrey’s Revive stand. The different structures of the area … Read more

Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe Gets New Staircase and Paint as Refurbishment Continues

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Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Magic Kingdom has seen a number of upgrades as it undergoes refurbishment. Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe Refurbishment The side entrance, which is to the right of the main entrance has gotten a fresh coat of paint, as we noted during our previous visit. This area, and the back side of … Read more

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail Closed for Refurbishment at Disney California Adventure

Construction walls at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

The Redwood Creek Challenge Trail at Disney California Adventure is currently closed for refurbishment. It was open on Monday, March 4, and closed beginning on Tuesday, March 5. Redwood Creek Challenge Trail Closed Construction walls resembling a wood fence are up across the trail’s entrance. There’s a door in the walls for crew members. Two … Read more

One Fish, Two Fish Ride Closing for Refurbishment Next Month at Universal Islands of Adventure

One Fish, Two Fish ride vehicle

According to the Universal Orlando Resort calendar, the attraction One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish will close for refurbishment for a month this spring. One Fish, Two Fish Refurbishment One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish will be closed from April 27 through May 24, 2024. Here is how Universal Orlando Resort … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrim Comes Down from Around Jupiter at Mission: SPACE, Revealing Vibrant Repaint

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Refurbishment on the exterior of Mission: SPACE at EPCOT continues, as scrim has come down from around the planet Jupiter just in front of the ride’s entrance. Scrim Removed from Jupiter For now, the large attraction sign for Mission: SPACE is still missing from the planter just outside Planetary Plaza. It was first removed in … Read more

PHOTOS: Canada Pavilion Construction Walls Removed in EPCOT

Trading Post and Hotel du Canada in Canada Pavilion

With much of the Canada Pavilion being behind construction walls since June of 2023, the pavilion is finally almost entirely open, as we spotted the walls finally taken down. Canada Pavilion Construction The area to the right of Trading Post was walled off during construction. Guests could not go to the higher tier of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Astro Orbitor Central Column Repainted and Reinstalled at Disneyland

Astro Orbiter with construction walls

The central column of Astro Orbitor at Disneyland has been repainted and reinstalled. The attraction closed for refurbishment in November and is scheduled to reopen on March 15. Astro Orbitor Refurbishment The ride was dismantled and removed from Tomorrowland to be refurbished elsewhere, while some decorative planets remained behind construction walls. The bottom half of … Read more

PHOTOS: Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Canopy Under Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom

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Prince Charming Regal Carrousel in Magic Kingdom is getting some work done, with multiple panels on the canopy, which feature art of “Cinderella,” covered. Panel Refurbishment at Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Two of the panels of the carrousel are currently covered, with the scrim designed to replicate the look of the canopy, making them less … Read more

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Opening This Summer & More: Daily Recap (2/13/24)

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An opening season announced for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, Tiana audio-animatronic revealed, and construction walls redecorated for Mardi Gras — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise Disneyland Resort Entertainment and Media Disney+ The … Read more

PHOTOS: One Man’s Dream Theater Closed for Refurbishment at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Black curtains in front of One Man's Dream theater

The “One Man’s Dream” theater in Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is currently closed for refurbishment. One Man’s Dream Closed The Walt Disney Presents exhibit, live-action Ariel meet-and-greet, and “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” exhibit are still open. While the theater is closed, guests are not able to exit through it and will … Read more

PHOTOS: Pool and Bar Under Refurbishment at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — French Quarter

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Doubloon Lagoon pool and Mardi Grogs pool bar are currently closed as they undergo a routine refurbishment at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — French Quarter. Guests hoping to head toward the pool area of Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — French Quarter are met with A-frame signs letting them know that the pool area, including Doubloon … Read more

PHOTOS: Final Touches Being Added to Hotel du Canada During Refurbishment at EPCOT Canada Pavilion

Hotel du Canada

While most of the scaffolding has been removed from Hotel du Canada in the Canada Pavilion of EPCOT, work is not yet complete on the refurbishment of the building. Canada Pavilion Construction Since work began last summer, construction walls have blocked access to most of the upper area of the Canada Pavilion. Northwest Mercantile and … Read more

PHOTOS: Refurbishment Moves to Front of Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe at Magic Kingdom

Scrim and planters at Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe courtyard

Refurbishment work has moved to the front of Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe at Magic Kingdom. Scrim went up on the back of the shop in late December. These are now gone, with scrim blocking the small courtyard in front of the store instead. Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe Refurbishment Scrim and rolling planters were previously in … Read more

Surprise ‘Moana 2’ Movie Announced & More: Daily Recap (2/7/24)

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A surprise “Moana” sequel announced, Disney to invest 70 percent of $60 billion in expanding the theme parks — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise Disneyland Resort Entertainment and Media Disney+ The Walt Disney Company WDW News … Read more