Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom will be closing for a brief refurbishment from July 20 through July 22, according to the Walt Disney World website. The attraction is scheduled to reopen on July 23. This is one of many refurbishments taking place at Magic Kingdom ahead of the park’s 50th anniversary. “it’s … Read more
Now matching the restrooms on the east side of Spaceship Earth that recently received a new paint job of bright, vibrant colors, the west side restrooms have been updated. Here is a comparison photo taken recently showing the white primer that was painted before the new colors. The new colors match EPCOT’s pavilion logos and … Read more
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel in the Magic Kingdom has undergone several refurbishments in the last few months. We have seen the gold leaf embellishments around the Cinderella vignettes restored, as well as the vignettes themselves refurbished. Repainting has also been completed around the carrousel. Now, the 4 missing eagles surrounding the interior of the attraction … Read more
In continued preparation for the 50th anniversary of Magic Kingdom, refurbishments continue throughout the park. Recently we gave you a glimpse of the fresh coat of paint going up on the mountains surrounding Be Our Guest. Recently, we noticed some more progress on the Be Our Guest refurbishment. Just beyond the gates you it seems … Read more
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 Saturday, July 3, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
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 Friday, July 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
First announced earlier this year, the Samawati Springs pool at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Kidani Village will be closing for an extensive refurbishment early next year in 2022. The pool will officially close in January and remained closed through April. Disney currently has this notice posted on their website: “From January 2022 through April 2022, the Samawati … Read more
Shared with us earlier today via Twitter from user @CoreyWDW, the Disneyland Hotel has added fresh, new carpeting and flooring to guest rooms and common areas. While the new carpet is similar in color to the previous version, this new style features fireworks bursting throughout as a pattern. If you look closely, you’ll even spot … Read more
When we recently visited The Barnstormer, we noticed even more refurbishments on the Storybook Circus ride. They’ve already given the Great Goofini an update on his rocket, along with other props throughout the ride. Now the queue seems to be getting a fresh coat of paint in preparation for the upcoming 50th Anniversary celebration at … Read more
The Transportation and Ticket Center at Walt Disney World is being repainted in stages to match the EARidescent color scheme of the resort’s 50th anniversary. This includes adding touches of royal blue to the Monorail station. The stripes above the Monorail tracks are being repainted. Only the first couple yards of stripes have been repainted … Read more
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, June 28, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Annual maintenance is an inevitability no matter where you go. Fortunately, Tokyo Disney Resort prefers to tell Guests far in advance of upcoming maintenance plans. Quite a bit of attractions are scheduled for their week-long refurbishments through January 2022 (and a couple of multi-month ones on the way too), so let’s take a look at … Read more
We are happy to report that everyone’s favorite troll has returned to his original spot, front and center of the main entrance, inside of the Norway pavilion’s The Fjording shop. Here is a photo from earlier this week. Props were put in place of the troll when he was removed during the floor work. Now, … Read more
The sign for Big Top Souvenirs at Storybook Circus in Magic Kingdom has been removed. The large three-section sign previously towered above the doors. Here is what the sign looked like. It’s possible the sign is being refurbished or replaced. Storybook Circus has seen many refurbishments in the past few months as Magic Kingdom is … Read more
The next phase of the repainting of the Transportation and Ticket Center is already underway, with the monorail stations getting a new color scheme for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Much of the station has a new gray color, as seen beneath the monorail beam. The same color can be found on the … Read more
Studio Sweets, a candy shop in Universal Studios Florida, is closed this week for a brief refurbishment. The doors are closed, with a black tarp blocking the view inside. Signs on the doors direct guests around Studio Sweets to enter the Universal Studios Store. Inside Universal Studios Store, a counter of pastries is still available. … Read more