PHOTOS: Redesigned Clock Installed at Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. in Magic Kingdom

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After the classic Tomorrowland 1994 gear clock was removed from Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. in the Magic Kingdom back in December, we can now report that a new clock has been installed. The clock has returned to Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. with a new look. The clock has an art-deco style and lightning … Read more

Tomorrowland Directional Sign Installed on Storybook Circus Walkway Near TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom

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A new sign marking the entrance from Fantasyland and Storybook Circus to Tomorrowland has been installed along the walkway between the two areas which passes under TRON Lightcycle / Run. Along the walkway between Storybook Circus and Tomorrowland, the formerly blank concrete wall right under the TRON Lightcycle / Run exit path has a sign … Read more

First Look at TRON Theming Inside Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. at Magic Kingdom

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We got our first look at the new TRON Lightcycle / Run-inspired theming inside Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. at Magic Kingdom. New lighting is visible through the store’s windows and doors at night. There is mostly white lighting, but also lines of red and blue around the silver-gray walls, presumably representing the two teams … Read more

Post-Show Experience Sponsored by Enterprise Coming to TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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A post-show experience sponsored by Enterprise Rent-A-Car will open at the exit of TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom. We noticed an area blocked off by black curtains when we rode TRON Lightcycle / Run during Cast Member previews and now know this is where the experience will be held. There is no shop … Read more

TRON Lightcycle / Run Snack Stand Painted at Magic Kingdom

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The new snack stand outside TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom has been painted ahead of its opening. Wet paint signs and painter’s tape are visible on the side of the stand. Protective plastic was wrapped around it a few days ago for painting and water pumping. The gray stand matches the architecture of … Read more

PHOTOS: Plastic Wrapped Around TRON Lightcycle Run Snack Stand and Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. Windows

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Protective plastic has been wrapped around the new TRON Lightcycle / Run snack stand and over the new glass paneling of Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. The snack stand is in the courtyard outside TRON Lightcycle / Run, which will open to all guests on April 4, 2023. The door on the side of the … Read more

NEW Snack Stand Installed Near TRON in Magic Kingdom – Will It Sell The Light-Up Lightcycle Popcorn Bucket?

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A new snack stand has been installed in the courtyard of TRON Lightcycle / Run in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The stand is on the side of the courtyard closest to the Tomorrowland Speedway track. Though Cast Member previews have begun, the snack stand has not yet opened and is blocked by rolling planters and … Read more

PHOTOS: Sonny Eclipse Returns to the Stage at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe in Magic Kingdom

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Sonny Eclipse is back in Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe after a prolonged vacation! Sonny can usually be found singing his songs on the stage in Cosmic Ray’s at Magic Kingdom, but he was missing in September, then blocked by curtains in mid-January and later disappeared entirely. Sonny and his piano can be lifted into the … Read more

Cast Members Can Sign Up for Second TRON Lightcycle Run Preview

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Eligible Cast Members can now sign up for two previews of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom. Cast Member previews began on February 6 and are continuing into March. Cast Members can sign up on The Hub. They can bring up to three guests to each preview. Registration will close at midnight two days … Read more

Details Released for Disney Vacation Club Preview of TRON Lightcycle Run

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Registration will open for the Disney Vacation Club member previews of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom on February 16. In addition to advance registration for the preview, Disney Vacation Club members must also have a confirmed reservation for a Disney hotel on the night of the preview event. Their reservation with the correct … Read more

BREAKING: Registration Opens February 16 for TRON Lightcycle Run Annual Passholder Previews

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Registration will open on February 16 for Annual Passholder previews of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom. An email was sent to Passholders today with the date. Passholders will receive another email on that day with a link to registration. Cast Members have been previewing the attraction for the past few weeks. Disney Vacation … Read more

Work Moves to Spire as Space Mountain Cleanup Continues at Magic Kingdom

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Crew members continue to work on cleaning up Space Mountain in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. From the courtyard of TRON Lightcycle / Run, we saw a crew member in a cherry picker near the base of the attraction. They were painting the lower edge of the mountain with a long roller. Guests may also notice … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Path Connecting Storybook Circus and Tomorrowland via TRON Lightcycle / Run Opens at Magic Kingdom

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The new pathway that connects Tomorrowland and Storybook Circus in Magic Kingdom has now opened for guests enjoying the TRON Lightcycle / Run preview. Such a pathway existed prior to the construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run but was demolished. Join us for a walk down the new path in our video below and keep … Read more

PHOTOS: TRON Lightcycle / Run Upload Conduit Lighting Package Fully Online at the Magic Kingdom

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The Upload Conduit of Magic Kingdom’s newest roller coaster, TRON Lightcycle / Run, showcases the battle between Team Orange and Team Blue in a spectacular light display visible across Tomorrowland.

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Experience the New TRON Lightcycle Run Coaster at Magic Kingdom

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1.819 days after construction first kicked off on February 14, 2018, nearly five years ago, we finally got to experience the new TRON Lightcycle / Run coaster at the Magic Kingdom! The new coaster is a clone of the opening day E-Ticket from Shanghai Disneyland, and we were invited guests as part of the ongoing … Read more

PHOTOS: PeopleMover Unexpectedly Closed, Curtained Off at Magic Kingdom

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The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover is unexpectedly closed at Magic Kingdom, with black curtains blocking the entrance. It’s not unusual for PeopleMover to sometimes go down during the day, but the curtains suggest it won’t be opening today at all and may remain closed for longer. Cast Members said the closure was due to “maintenance … Read more