PHOTOS: Most Scrim Removed From Columbia Harbour House at Magic Kingdom

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Most of the scrim has been removed from Columbia Harbour House in Magic Kingdom after a months-long exterior refurbishment. Columbia Harbour House Refurbishment Since our last refurbishment update, scrim has been wrapped around the bridge that crosses over the walkway between Columbia Harbour House and Memento Mori, The Haunted Mansion gift shop. Inside the bridge … Read more

New Hei Hei Annual Passholder Magnet Coming to Walt Disney World This Month, Country Bear Jamboree at Magic Kingdom to Open Early on Final Day of Operation, & More: Daily Recap (1/22/24)

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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, January 22, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney Presents to Close for Refurbishment in Mid-February at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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According to the Walt Disney World operating calendar, Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is set to close for refurbishment starting in mid-February 2024. Walt Disney Presents Refurbishment According to the Walt Disney World website, the attraction will be closed for refurbishment starting Monday, February 12, 2024, and running through Friday, March 1. Walt … Read more

PHOTOS: Astro Orbitor Structure Completely Removed from Disneyland Park as Refurbishment Continues

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Just a few days after Astro Orbitor was completely deconstructed at Disneyland Park as refurbishment continues, the entire structure is now essentially gone. Astro Orbitor Refurbishment Astro Orbitor initially closed for refurbishment in November 2023, and is currently set to reopen sometime in “Winter 2024,” meaning likely sometime in January, February, or March. Currently, the … Read more

Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort Hideaway Bar and Pool Closed For Refurbishment

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Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort will be undergoing a few refurbishments over the next few weeks. Guests planning a stay at the hotel soon may want to make note of these temporary closures. At this time, the Hideaway Bar and pool are temporarily closed. Universal’s Cabana Bay Hideaway Bar and Pool Closed The Hideaway Bar … Read more

Universal Orlando’s Horror Make-Up Show Closing Temporarily This Month at Universal Studios Florida

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Fans of the Universal’s Horror Make-Up Show at Universal Studios Florida might be horrified to hear that the attraction will be closing temporarily later this month. Universal’s Horror Make-Up Show Temporarily Closing January is a slower month for visitors to the parks, so Universal Orlando tends to focus on getting refurbishment projects out of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Astro Orbitor Attraction Completely Deconstructed During Refurbishment at Disneyland

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Refurbishment is underway for the Astro Orbitor in Disneyland Park, and, in the latest update, much of the attraction has been removed. The vast majority of the attraction, including the ride vehicles, and the tower of planets at the center of the ride, has been removed for the refurbishment process. All that’s currently left of … Read more

PHOTOS: Mark Twain Riverboat Sports New Paint Job at Disneyland

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With just around a month before its February 3 reopening, the Mark Twain Riverboat at Disneyland is getting the final touches in its refurbishment process. The entirety of the riverboat has gotten a fresh coat of paint. While work continues to be done before it reopens, the new paint already has the Mark Twain looking … Read more

Mark Twain Riverboat Reopening Date Confirmed at Disneyland

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The Mark Twain Riverboat will officially reopen after a lengthy refurbishment at Disneyland Park. According to the official Disneyland calendar, the Mark Twain Riverboat will reopen on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The Frontierland attraction will be in operation for guests to enjoy a ride through the Rivers of America from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. … Read more

PHOTOS: Rolling Planters and Scrim Go Up at Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Magic Kingdom, Store Still Open During Apparent Refurbishment

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After getting a new coat of paint late last month, rolling planters and scrim have gone up around one side of Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom. Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe Construction Heading around to the right side of the main entrance, we spotted rolling planters set up. Coming around the … Read more

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Closing for Extended Refurbishment, Disney Cruise Line to Require Sailing Once Every 5 Years to Maintain Castaway Club Status, & More: Daily Recap (12/20/23)

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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 Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

UPDATE: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Expected to Reopen Summer 2024 Following Routine Refurbishment

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This morning, we reported that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is scheduled to close in January for scheduled maintenance. Now, we know when the attraction is expected to reopen. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Reopening Window Confirmed Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is set to go down for routine refurbishment on January 8, 2024, … Read more

Sailing Ship Columbia, Grizzly River Run, and Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disneyland Resort Temporarily Closing for Refurbishments in January

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Three Disneyland Resort rides are set to close for refurbishment projects beginning in January 2024. Sailing Ship Columbia Refurbishment The Sailing Ship Columbia at Disneyland will be closed from January 8 through January 11. Right now, the ship is operating from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. After it reopens on January 12, as sunset begins … Read more

Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close for Refurbishment in January 2024

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Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be closing for its expected refurbishment in January 2024. Kali River Rapids Closing for Refurbishment The last day of operations for the raft ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be Sunday, January 7. On Monday, January 8, the ride will close, likely for its annual extended refurbishment. … Read more

Haunted Mansion to Close for Expanded Grounds Refurbishment in January 2024 at Disneyland Park

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Disneyland Resort has confirmed that the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland Park will be closing for refurbishment in January 2024. Haunted Mansion Closing for Refurbishment Currently featuring its Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay, guests’ last chance to experience the ride will be January 21, 2024 according to the Disneyland Resort official hours and events calendar. On … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrim and Scaffolding Come Down on Mark Twain Riverboat at Disneyland Park as Refurbishment Continues

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The Mark Twain Riverboat at Disneyland Park is currently under refurbishment, and it’s making quick progress as it sails toward reopening. Here are all the updates we’ve noticed during recent trips to the park. Mark Twain Riverboat Construction Update On November 8, 2023, we saw that the scrim covering the Mark Twain Riverboat had once again … Read more