TRON Lightcycle Run Archives

BREAKING: Interior Construction Has Resumed on TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom, Props Seen on Site

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

Though we’ve been tracking exterior construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run for several months, the project was significantly delayed due to COVID-19. In December, most of the show building’s openings were sealed off as interior construction stagnated. It seems interior construction has resumed, however. We saw this illuminating arrow prop being moved around the construction … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/20/21): Rise of the Resistance Fails to Open, BoardWalk Ice Cream Debuts, Brightline Rail Reaches Halfway Point, Final Temporary Supports Removed from TRON Canopy, and More

May 20, 2021

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PHOTOS: Final Temporary Supports Now Removed From TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

May 20, 2021

Although construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom is significantly delayed, work continues on the exterior canopy. The final temporary supports from beneath the canopy have been removed, giving us a clearer look at the structure. The reddish-brown supports surrounded the coaster track and kept the canopy in place while the framework was … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 5/19/21 (MagicBand Prices Increase, New Villains Magnets & Phone Cases Arrive, Cheetah Mocha Mousse Brookie, and More)

May 20, 2021

Hello from a warm but beautiful day at Walt Disney World! We started our day at the Magic Kingdom to see what new things we could find there, and to check on the various ongoing construction projects. Let’s get started! We found pavement work being done very close to the entrance in Town Square, just … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/19/21): EPCOT Skyliner to Close For Refurb in 2022, More DVC Villas Being Added at Grand Floridian, Big Thunder Closing in June, MagicBand Prices Increase, And More

May 19, 2021

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PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 5/15/21 (Guests No Longer Wearing Masks Outdoors, Temperature Checks Removed Early, ‘A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King’ Officially Opens and Reduces Audience Distancing, and More)

May 19, 2021

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It’s a historic day at Walt Disney World, as news came late yesterday that masks would no longer be required outdoors starting today. With these changes comes a much different feeling at the parks. Today, we’re visiting Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom to see what it’s like and how guests are reacting. Our morning … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/14/21 (Almost All Supports Painted Blue At TTC, Painting Continues On Splash ‘N’ Soak Station Train Cars, New Open Edition Pins Arrive, and More)

May 16, 2021

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Hello from another lovely day here at the Magic Kingdom! We had perfect park-going weather today, and we took advantage of it by checking out what might be new at the Magic Kingdom. We had a quiet day, but we still found some interesting things to show you, so let’s get started! As usual, we … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/12/21): Disney World Removing 6 Feet Physical Distancing, Three Caballeros Merchandise Coming, Two Dining Locations to Reopen at Animal Kingdom, New Tomorrowland 1994 Pavement Now Being Replaced, And More

May 12, 2021

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PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/12/21 (Tomorrowland Pavement Work Accelerates, All Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Medallions Removed, New Mousewares Items Arrive, and More)

May 12, 2021

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Hello from a hot but lovely day here at the Magic Kingdom! We came to the park to see what new things we could find to show you today, and we found plenty of updates, especially to do with construction. Let’s get started! When we arrived at the Transportation and Ticket Center, we found two … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 5/10/21 (Construction Walls Removed From Cool Ship, Fairfax Fare Reopens With New Menu, New Rey Legacy Lightsaber Arrives, and More)

May 11, 2021

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Hello from a hot but beautiful day here at Walt Disney World! We started off our day at the Magic Kingdom to check in on the construction project there, and then found some new merchandise to show you as well. Let’s get started! On our way into the park, we saw that more of the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/10/21): Beverly Returning to EPCOT, Orange County Outdoor Mask Mandates Could End, Disney College Program Introduces Gender-Neutral Housing, New Rey Legacy Lightsaber, Hot Dog Salad, and More

May 10, 2021

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PHOTOS: Electrical Wiring for Lighting Begins on TRON Lightcycle Run Canopy at Magic Kingdom

May 10, 2021

Though construction TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom has been delayed, we’re still seeing progress on the coaster’s canopy. Temporary supports are slowly being removed from beneath the white framework, revealing more of the canopy’s final shape. Now electrical work has begun, so lights can eventually run across the canopy. The wires can be … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney Springs 5/5/21 (Casey Jr. Refurbishment Continues, “Moana” Dooney & Bourke Collection Arrives, New Open Edition MagicBands, and More)

May 6, 2021

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Hello from a very hot but beautiful day here at Walt Disney World! We started our day at the Magic Kingdom to check in on the construction project there, and we found some fun things to show you while we were at it. Let’s get started! Starting at the Transportation and Ticket Center, we found … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/3/21): FL Governor Suspends Local Emergency COVID Orders, Disney College Program Returning, Walt Disney World Reminding Guests Via App That They Have Not Changed Their Mask Policies, and More

May 3, 2021

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PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/24/21 (Last Day of PeopleMover Refurb, Dapper Day in Full Swing, New Loungefly ID Holders, and More)

April 25, 2021

Hello from the Magic Kingdom on a lovely Spring Saturday! There’s quite a bit going on in the park today, as the Tomorrowland Transit Authority Peoplemover prepares to open, Dapper Days 2021 kicks off, and more. Things are getting going early, so let’s head on it. As usual, guests hurried down Main Street as soon … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/24/21): Merchant of Venus Removed From Disney Website, Stitch Rides PeopleMover Ahead of Reopening as Posted Operating Hours Start Monday, Disney World Hiring Various Cast Member Roles, and More

April 24, 2021

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, April 24, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more