Soarin' Around the World News

PHOTOS: Soarin’ Around the World Reopens After Repainting, Scaffolding Remains Up at Disney California Adventure

July 16, 2023

Soarin' sign at Disney California Adventure

Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure has reopened, but scrims and scaffolding remain up around the attraction’s façade. Soarin’ Around the World Painting Soarin’ Around the World was closed for refurbishment starting on July 5. By July 8, scaffolding was up around the hangar-style building. Before the ride reopened, we saw crew members repainting … Read more

Foreign Guest Leaves Child Unattended in Stroller & Spits on Cast Member, Iconic BeaverTails Pastries Returning to EPCOT, & More: Daily Recap (7/8/23)

July 8, 2023

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 8, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Refurbishment Begins at Soarin’ Around the World in Disney California Adventure

July 8, 2023July 8, 2023

Flights have been grounded at Soarin’ Around the World in Disney California Adventure as a short refurbishment has begun. Soarin’ Around the World Refurbishment Soarin’ Around the World closed starting on July 5. It’s now scheduled to reopen on July 15. The ride takes guests on a simulated hang-gliding journey across some of the most iconic … Read more

Soarin’ Around the World Reopening Date and Toy Story Midway Mania Refurbishment Announced for Disney California Adventure

June 17, 2023June 16, 2023

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Soarin’ Around the World and Toy Story Midway Mania! at Disney California Adventure will both close for refurbishment in July 2023. Soarin’ Around the World will be closed starting on July 5. It’s now scheduled to reopen on July 15. This IMAX film simulates hanggliding past iconic monuments and landmarks from around the world, including … Read more

Walkway Between Magic Kingdom & Grand Floridian Reopens, Disneyland Monorail, Alice in Wonderland, and Soarin’ Around the World Closing for Refurbishment This Summer, & More: Daily Recap (5/27/23)

May 27, 2023

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 27, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

Disneyland Monorail, Soarin’ Around the World, and Alice in Wonderland Closing for Refurbishment in Early July

May 27, 2023

We have received word of three attractions getting some refurbishments done starting in early July for an undetermined period, including two attractions which have already seen refurbishments in 2023 — Soarin’ Around the World, Alice in Wonderland, and the Disneyland Monorail. First up, Alice in Wonderland yet again. The beloved 1950s-era Disneyland attraction will both close … Read more