PHOTOS: Liberty Square Market Closed for Refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom; Temporary Turkey Leg Cart Now Available

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Hear ye! Hear ye! Liberty Square Market has closed for a multi-week refurbishment at the Magic Kingdom… but turkey leg lovers don’t need to despair. The location, known primarily for serving snacks, has been covered with a gray scrim beneath its canopy. The scrim extends around the entire structure, with signage notifying of the closure. … Read more

PHOTOS: Jurassic Park River Adventure Closed for Refurbishment at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure is the latest Universal Orlando ride to close for a brief refurbishment. Walls are up around most of the attraction, which is just receiving a standard annual refurbishment. According to the sign, InGen has closed River Adventure to reinforce the carnivore paddocks “for your continued enjoyment.” … Read more

Disney’s Contemporary Resort Beginning Refurbishment in April 2021

Disney’s Contemporary Resort will have limited availability beginning in April 2021 as rooms are refurbished. The refurbishment is scheduled to last through September 2021. No more information is known about the refurbishment, but with such a short time refurbishment window, this will likely be a “soft goods” update. These refurbishments generally involve replacing linens, carpeting, … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (1/4/21): First “Stitch Crashes Disney” Collection Revealed, Possible Fix for Expedition Everest Yeti, PeopleMover Hopefully Reopening This Week, Memory Maker Photo Deal, and More

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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 4, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/20/20): Electrical Water Pageant Returns, Sprite Droid Lands on Batuu, Artist Creates ‘Tomorrowland 2055,’ Territory Lounge Reopens at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, and More

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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 Sunday, December 20, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza 50th Anniversary Refurbishment Now Complete

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Refurbishment of the Magic Kingdom toll plaza for the park’s 50th anniversary seems to now be complete. The plaza’s new color scheme matches the reimagining of Cinderella Castle. The last two letters have received a touch of rose gold. The domed pieces above each letter all have a section of lighter blue. The whole plaza … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/2/20): Christmas Decor at Walt Disney World, Frozen Ever After Closed for Refurbishment, Price Increases, New Face Masks at Universal Orlando Resort, and More!

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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, November 2, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Frozen Ever After Now Closed for Refurbishment at the Norway Pavilion in EPCOT

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Beginning today, Frozen Ever After in EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion is closed for refurbishment. The short refurbishment will last through November 6. The work being done is unspecified. Other Frozen fun is still available in the form of the cavalcade at EPCOT and “For the First Time in Forever – A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Toll Plaza Refurbishment Halfway to Completion

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The refurbishment of Magic Kingdom’s toll plaza is halfway to completion, with approximately four weeks remaining in the project. There’s a stark contrast between the plaza’s old look (right) and new look (left) as you approach. Once complete, the toll plaza will have the same color scheme as Cinderella Castle, which was also refurbished this … Read more