PHOTOS: Scrim Partially Removed on Peter Pan’s Flight at Walt Disney World

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This morning during our stroll in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, we noticed that the scrim overlay covering the exterior of Peter Pan’s Flight has been partially removed, leaving half of the attraction’s building still covered. Let’s take a look. We first reported this project beginning back in March. To the far left you can … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/22/21): Margaritaville Bookings, Monorails Return to Service, Patent Filed for Virtual Queue System, Disneyland Extending Hours, 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 Saturday, May 22, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Restoration of Bioluminescent Pathways Continues in Pandora at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Since February, teams at Disney’s Animal Kingdom have been hard at work restoring the bioluminescent effects on the pavement in Pandora – The World of Avatar. The bioluminescent paint doesn’t last long under the bright Orlando sun, so repainting occurs regularly. The areas where repainting has recently taken place are blockaded to allow the paint … Read more

PHOTOS: “Walt Disney World” Sign Being Repainted as EPCOT/World Center Drive Entrance Refurbishment Continues

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Walt Disney World’s main entrances have been undergoing a refurbishment ahead of the resort’s 50th anniversary, and in recent weeks, the focus has turned to EPCOT/World Center Drive, the final entrance to receive the new color scheme. In just the span of just a day, quite a bit has changed. Let’s see what’s new! Work … Read more

PHOTOS: Repainting Continues in Storybook Circus for the 50th Anniversary of the Magic Kingdom

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As we creep closer to October 1st, the 50th anniversary of the Magic Kingdom, refurbishment projects are ongoing across the park. Repainting continues around Storybook Circus at both Dumbo the Flying Elephant and Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station. Let’s take a look at the newest progress. The shield crest atop the center of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Cool Ship Legs To Be Repainted Yet Again as Refurbishment Continues at the Magic Kingdom

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Repainting continues across the Magic Kingdom as we draw closer to its 50th anniversary on October 1st. Over in Tomorrowland, the Cool Ship has been behind construction walls since March. We stopped by this morning to see how progress is going at this far-out drink stand. The ongoing saga of the leg repainting continues! Back … Read more

PHOTOS: Character Fences Gone, Painting Continues at Transportation and Ticket Center for 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World

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Refurbishments continue around Walt Disney World Resort in advance of the 50th anniversary celebration that begins October 1st. The Transportation and Ticket Center, or TTC, has been undergoing repainting to match the celebration’s blue and gold color scheme. Cinderella Castle, the Walt Disney World entry archways, and more have been receiving similar makeovers. More vertical … Read more

PHOTOS: Second Transportation and Ticket Center Poster Kiosk Repainted for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

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There are many refurbishments taking place across Walt Disney World as the resort approaches its 50th anniversary. Among these are the repainting of the Transportation and Ticket Center, which is being painted blue and gold to match Cinderella Castle’s new color scheme. A second poster kiosk at the Transportation and Ticket Center has now been … Read more

PHOTOS: “If I Ran the Zoo” Sign Currently Painted Over at Universal’s Islands of Adventure as Play Area Undergoes Refurbishment

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Seuss Landing at Universal’s Islands of Adventure is currently home to a peculiar sight, but is it merely a fresh coat of paint or something more? Currently, the sign at the entrance of the “If I Ran the Zoo” playground has been painted over as the attraction undergoes refurbishment. In early March, Universal Parks & … Read more

PHOTOS: King Arthur Carrousel Refurbishment Completed, Reopening at Disneyland Park April 30th

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When Disneyland finally reopens to guests on April 30th, the King Arthur Carrousel will once spin for the first time since January 2020 with a boldly refreshed color scheme. Beloved since Disneyland park’s opening day in 1955, King Arthur Carrousel is the whirling center of Fantasyland, a regal throwback to the days of knights jousting and ladies fair. While … Read more

PHOTOS: Transportation and Ticket Center Poster Kiosk Repainted for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

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The Transportation and Ticket Center is slowly being repainted for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. The refurbishment began last month with a water fountain, and it continues with one of the poster kiosks. Like Cinderella Castle and the Walt Disney World entrances, the kiosk has a fresh royal blue and gold color scheme. The frames … Read more

PHOTOS: Painting Continues on Fantasyland Roofs for 50th Anniversary Makeover at Magic Kingdom

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While the repainting of Cinderella Castle continues, roofing in Fantasyland is also being repainted to match the new hue in preparation for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. Since we first reported on one of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique turrets getting a fresh coat of paint, more of the building’s roof has been painted. The righthand … Read more

PHOTOS: 50th Anniversary Color Scheme Being Tested on Transportation and Ticket Center at Walt Disney World, May Replace Classic Look

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From the entrance archways to decorations on Cinderella Castle, it seems like a lot of locations around Walt Disney World are getting spruced up ahead of the resort’s fiftieth anniversary. Today, we’ve learned that this work is also extending to another iconic location. A new color scheme is being tested out at Transportation and Ticket … Read more

PHOTOS: Jurassic Park Discovery Center Undergoes Repainting at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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While anticipation builds for the opening of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster, it seems that other areas of Jurassic Park are also getting some renewal at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The Jurassic Park Discovery Center is currently being repainted, refreshing its look before guests zoom by on the VelociCoaster track. A worker on a cherry picker … Read more

PHOTOS: Repainting Continues to Transform the World Drive Entrance for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary

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Work has been moving steadily to reimagine the entrances of Walt Disney World ahead of its 50th anniversary, with the focus now on the World Drive entrance and the mouse that started it all. The repainting to the new royal blue and stone gray color scheme has come a long way in a short time. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 2/19/21 (More Sign Painting, Toy Topiaries, Limited Release Mickey Ears and Artists)

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Let’s see, what’s a good way to introduce this post, could do something inspirational, maybe a good quote, or talk about the weather, or we could just use a classic. Hey everyone and welcome to another day Epcot!