It’s a rainy day at Magic Kingdom. Grab your ponchos, rain boots, and cameras because indoor character sightings are back! Let’s go say ‘hello’ to our friends. Hiya, Pals! We stopped by Town Square Theater to see our friend, Mickey Mouse. He is welcoming guests backstage once again, socially distanced of course! A rope barrier … 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, October 23, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links; please read the disclosure for more information. 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. … Read more
Construction around the TRON Lightcycle / Run site in Magic Kingdom continues to move along, with more updates happening each day. This morning, we spotted a change to the reentry point. Yesterday, the giant crane that was on site for years was completely disassembled. Crew members have closed the wall around the newly framed reentry … Read more
Progress on the TRON Lightcycle Run canopy is still underway, even though the attraction is heavily delayed. Electrical work for the lighted canopy began earlier this week. The brown temporary supports continue to be removed as well. Construction crews on the ground are still piecing together parts of the canopy as the next phase of … Read more
TRON fans eagerly awaiting a trip into the grid may be disappointed by today’s update on TRON Lightcycle / Run’s construction. After last week’s rapid progress, the removal of temporary supports from the canopy frame seems to have slowed. However, there was much afoot on the worksite today. It appears that more temporary supports have … Read more
While indoor construction at TRON Lightcycle Run at the Magic Kingdom is still on hold, crews are hard at work on the canopy structure outside. Less than two weeks ago, we reported that the canopy frame was complete. Removal of the brown temporary support structure began shortly after the frame’s completion. A few days ago, … Read more
Construction on the canopy frame for TRON Lightcycle / Run has progressed over the last few weeks. Today, the final piece of the white frame has been installed, making the canopy framework finally complete. The final two crossbeams were installed towards the far right of the canopy frame. Now that the canopy frame is complete, … Read more
We have kept a close eye on the progression of the framework for the illuminated canopy of TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom. While we know the attraction will not be opening for quite some time, we are glad to see that the canopy framework only needs one more piece to be complete. … Read more
If we learned one thing from our osprey saga from Universal’s VelciCoaster, we know that these birds tend to hang around rollercoaster construction sites. An osprey has nested on the tracks of that attraction, and now they’re trying to do the same on the canopy framework of TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom. … Read more
It was a week ago when we noticed that temporary support structures were beginning to be dismantled from TRON Lightcycle / Run, the latest attraction to come to the Magic Kingdom. Today, we saw that even more temporary supports have been removed from parts of the canopy while some have been added to support the … Read more
It has been nearly six months since the installation of the canopy framework on TRON Lightcycle / Run started. With even more canopy work completed in January, we can report today that the temporary supports for this framework are now being dismantled. The temporary supports help to maintain the integrity of the canopy during its … Read more
Good morning from another beautiful day at the Magic Kingdom! It was a quiet day here at the most magical place on Earth, but we were here to bring you all the latest news! Let’s get started! No trip to the Magic Kingdom would be complete with our checking the Toll Plaza refurbishment! The second … Read more
Not much has changed since our last update on TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom, but construction is still carrying on slowly. These steel beams will eventually support the illuminated canopy that will cover the outdoor part of the coaster. From another angle, we could see show lights attached to the slanted beams. … Read more
With the reopening of DVC Resorts to members and their guests today, we were able to get our first real look at a project that we’d been following very closely before the closure of the parks: the makeover of Cinderella Castle. Right away, the new vibrant blue roofs stand out against even the brightest blue … Read more
While March 16th, 2020 was certainly one of the most notable dates in Walt Disney World history – the day it closed due to COVID-19 conerns – the following day was also one of significance. That was the day that it was reported that most or all construction projects at Walt Disney World would be … Read more