“It’s Tough to Be a Bug” is now closed permanently. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, guests gathered in celebration of the show’s final moments. The final showing of “It’s Tough to Be a Bug!” was today, March 16, 2025. Prior to the last showtime, guests surrounded the attraction before a Cast Member collected them into the … Read more
After a nearly three-month long refurbishment, Kali River Rapids has reopened in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The annual refurbishment was originally scheduled through February 19, before being extended to April 2 (it’s still listed as closed on the Walt Disney World website). Work must have completed early however, as the ride was open today, March 29. … Read more
It’s Tough to be a Bug, the attraction housed in the Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom, will close for a short refurbishment beginning in March. The refurbishment is set to last from March 8th through March 11th, with the attraction reopening on the 12th. There are no details given on exactly what will be … Read more
Since it has been a while since Disney’s Animal Kingdom has been open after dark, we were all aglow to see that the glow-in-the-dark pavement in Pandora’s bioluminescent forest had been refreshed! Wow! Look at that glow-up! The UV-reactive paint splattered into the grooves of the pavement gives these pathways an other-worldly vibe and mimics … Read more
We profiled some of the new construction going on to the entrance plaza at Disney’s Animal Kingdom yesterday. Today, we were treated to a much clearer view of the job site and the construction progress as a whole. We got an especially good look at the upcoming security checkpoint plaza that, judging by the size, … Read more
Since Pandora – The World of AVATAR themed area opened in Disney’s Animal Kingdom in May 2017, it’s been one of the most popular destinations for guests. Not a lot of refurbishments have been done in that time, but that has recently changed. As part of the themed aesthetic of the land, the ground in … Read more
For those of you who love to take advantage of the single rider lines for select attractions at Disney to avoid long lines, I’m sorry to say, but for a time you will not be able to do that for Expedition Everest. Expedition Everest’s single rider queue will be closed starting tomorrow, April 26th, and will … Read more