Exterior refurbishment work on Disney’s Yacht Club continues into 2026. Here is an updated look at what is happening. Yacht Club Construction The majority of the work is currently taking place on the area of the resort that is closest to Swan and Dolphin Hotels. As you can see above, construction walls block off the … Read more
Toy Story Midway Mania, one of the most popular attractions at Disney California Adventure, is closing for refurbishment for an unknown duration starting in April. Toy Story Midway Mania Refurbishment According to the Disneyland calendar, Toy Story Midway Mania is closing for refurbishment beginning April 6, 2026. This is as far out as the calendar … Read more
On our visit to Disneyland today, February 19, we noticed new walls, scrim, and thematic posters installed outside of the Jungle Cruise. The ride closed a few days ago for refurbishment. More Walls, Scrim, and Thematic Posters Added to Jungle Cruise Tall, jagged-edge wood walls surround the entire ride entrance and facade. Behind the walls, … Read more
Disney filed a permit for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park for the park’s current refurbishment. Due to cold weather, Typhoon Lagoon has closed several times in recent weeks. It closed for the season on February 14 while Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park reopened on February 15. Typhoon Lagoon Refurbishment The permit was filed by Sourcing & Procurement. It contracts … Read more
Crews are actively testing the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad geysers and the coaster’s trains ahead of its scheduled spring reopening. The Magic Kingdom ride has been closed since January 2025 for a major refurbishment. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment Our reporter could see trains being tested intermittently throughout her visit. Scaffolding remains up around the … Read more
The refurbishment of the entrance to Toy Story Mania at Disney’s Hollywood Studios appears to finally be complete with the decal added to the circus tent. Toy Story Mania Entrance Refurbishment The refurbishment began late last year and slowly spread its way around the entire marquee. Rolling planters covered the front of the entryway’s columns. The … Read more
The playground in the World Discovery neighborhood of EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort has added new grass as part of an ongoing refurbishment. The space has been fully closed since mid-January, although construction walls have been up next to the playground since November 2025. World Discovery Playground Refurbishment The playground is blocked by rolling … Read more
Several small sections of Town Square Theatre are covered up with scrim. The affected sections are at the top of the building and a railing on the street-facing side. Town Square Theatre Refurbishment Work It may appear as if roof tiles have been removed, but from looking at several other sources, we can confirm this … Read more
New concept art of Grizzly Peak has been added to the construction walls surrounding Grizzly River Run during its refurbishment at Disneyland Resort. Grizzly Peak Concept Art Added On our visit to Disney California Adventure today, February 17, we noticed new concept art has been added to the construction walls that surround Grizzly River Run … Read more
After adding themed scrim and removing the roof of the Pete’s Silly Sideshow circus tent, the refurbishment appears to be growing outward. The meet-and-greet venue itself in Storybook Circus at the Magic Kingdom is closed for refurbishment for the foreseeable future. Storybook Circus Refurbishment Construction walls have been added to the side of Big Top … Read more
Refurbishment work continues around The Haunted Mansion as more scrim has been added around the building’s facade in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This follows Disney filing two permits for construction at the ride and then clearing the lawn of shrubs and trees. The scrim has enveloped the rest of the facade since our last update. Haunted Mansion … Read more
While we know that Jurassic Park River Adventure will be closed through November, several other attractions at Universal Islands of Adventure will be closing for refurbishment (or are currently closed). Attraction Closures A few additional attractions at Universal Islands of Adventure will be closed in the coming months, in addition to the months-long refurbishment at … Read more
On a recent visit to Grizzly River Run, we noticed a lot of work occurring for the ride’s ongoing refurbishment. The ride closed in January 2026. Rock Work Scrim Uncovered at Grizzly River Run On our visit to Disney’s California Adventure today, at around 10:30 AM PST, we noticed the beige scrim walls that were … Read more
In preparation for the 2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival, construction is occurring on the playground and Butterfly Landing near the Imagination Pavilion. EPCOT Playground Refurbishment During a recent visit to EPCOT, we noticed green scrim walls have been installed to surround the playground area near the Imagination Pavilion. Awnings with string lights are … Read more
Rise of the Resistance is currently closed at Disneyland for refurbishment with no current reopening date. We spotted some work being done on the queues on January 29. Rise of the Resistance Refurbishment Scaffolding has been erected behind the construction wall to the left of the Lightning Lane entrance. It surrounds a resistance turret near … Read more
Refurbishments are underway at Disneyland Resort as “it’s a small world” has officially closed as of yesterday, January 26, 2026. The closure is for the removal of the holiday overlay. Closure of ‘it’s a small world’ at Disneyland We stopped by “it’s a small world” at around 10:30 a.m. PST on our visit to Disneyland … Read more
