The Jungle Cruise reopened at Magic Kingdom on October 16 after closing on August 26 for a refurbishment. We took a ride to see if there was anything gnu. Jungle Cruise Reopens After Refurbishment No changes were confirmed beforehand, and it was expected to be a standard refurbishment ahead of the busy holiday season. We … Read more
The world-famous Jungle Cruise is set to reopen earlier than expected at Magic Kingdom, following a nearly two-month-long refurbishment. Jungle Cruise Reopening Early at Magic Kingdom According to the operating calendar on the Walt Disney World website, Jungle Cruise will now open ahead of schedule on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. The ride was previously scheduled … Read more
“World of Color – ONE,” the nighttime spectacular performed on Paradise Bay at Disney California Adventure, has set its reopening date following a six-week refurbishment. ‘World of Color – ONE’ Reopening Date The nighttime show originally went down for refurbishment on September 9, 2024. It was previously scheduled to return to normal operation on October … Read more
After nearly a full year, the King Triton statue has returned to its rightful place in Magic Kingdom, complete with a fresh coat of paint (and no more grime). King Triton Statue Returns to Fantasyland After keeping an eye on it over that summer, we first reported on the saga of the King Triton statue … Read more
Work on the themed Adventureland pavement in Magic Kingdom has expanded past the Jungle Navigation Co. LTD Skipper Canteen. Adventureland Pavement Work In August, we reported that new thematic pavement was being added in Adventureland just after the bridge. Less than 10 days ago, we updated our reports as the pavement had expanded to the … Read more
Scat Cat’s Club – Café at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter will be closing at the end of September for a refurbishment. Scat Cat’s Club – Café Refurbishment Beginning on September 23, Scat Cat’s Club – Café will close for refurbishment. The location is expected to reopen in mid-October. Disney has announced that … Read more
The Marketplace Starbucks location at Disney Springs will soon be unavailable for a short refurbishment. Marketplace Starbucks Refurbishment Scheduled We confirmed with a barista at the location that the refurbishment will begin sometime next week, and last for about two weeks. Cast Members will be temporarily moved to the West Side location while work is … Read more
The Duchess has rejoined the Duke at their graveyard table in The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom. Duke & Duchess in The Haunted Mansion The two Audio-Animatronics were removed from the ride about one year ago. The Duke returned by himself a couple of weeks ago. Now the Duchess is back, although neither figure is … Read more
Images of the newly added scenes aboard Le Pays des Contes de Fées, the Storybook Land Canal Boats, have been shared just days before the attraction reopens this Friday at Disneyland Paris. New Scenes for Storybook Land Canal Boats Natacha Rafalski, president of Disneyland Paris, posted the images of the new scenes to her official … Read more
The world-famous Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom has closed for a nearly two-month-long refurbishment. Jungle Cruise Refurbishment Today, August 26, Jungle Cruise closed for a nearly two-month-long refurbishment at Magic Kingdom. The start date for this refurbishment has been known for over a month and a half, and Disney previously stated that the attraction would … Read more
The Chez Alcatraz bar in the San Francisco area of Universal Studios Florida has reopened to guests following its four-month-long refurbishment and remodeling. Chez Alcatraz Reopens Chez Alcatraz reopened on Monday, August 19, 2024 following a four-month remodeling that began in April 2024. Much of the changes here are visual, with the roof of the … Read more
Disney has revealed that their scheduled refurbishment of Jungle Cruise is set to end this October in Magic Kingdom. Jungle Cruise Refurbishment End Date According to the “park hours and info” section on the My Disney Experience App, the attraction is set to reopen on October 18, nearly two months after its initial closure on … Read more
Crews continue to demolish the queue of Test Track as part of a reimagining of the EPCOT attraction. Test Track Reimagining There are fewer dumpsters in front of the attraction than there were during our last construction update. But one dumpster is right in front of the entrance doors, which are open for crews to … Read more
Crews have removed more paneling from the Mars sculpture outside Mission: Space in EPCOT as they continue to refurbish the faded exterior. Mission: SPACE Exterior Refurbishment The Mars sculpture is the final element of the Mission: SPACE facade to get a major refurbishment in the past year. Earth was missing for a while as it … Read more
The Cinderella Castle stage refurbishment at Magic Kingdom is seemingly complete with new flooring installed and painted. Cinderella Castle Stage Refurbishment The flooring refurbishment at the Cinderella Castle stage appears to be complete. While temporary fencing and green tarps still block entry to the area, blue-gray paint has dried and there are no signs of … Read more
The refurbishment of Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom seems to be complete or will be complete within the week. Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Refurbishment The refurbishment project began in February but the ride has remained open during the work. Horses were periodically roped off for the flooring to be replaced. Most work, however, … Read more
