food IS a theme park
A popular Disney World restaurant is currently closed for a brief refurbishment.
Sebastian’s Bistro Closed
Sebastian’s Bistro, the popular all-you-can-enjoy restaurant located at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, is currently down for approximately a week. According to a cast member we spoke with, the restaurant’s floors are being updated.
Amazon’s Spring is in FULL SWING!
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Right now, Amazon is running its annual spring sale event, one of their LARGEST discount periods of the year. This week, the online retailer has thousands of deals, including on Disney merchandise and theme park essentials!
Just days after it was confirmed that the Disney Junior Dance Party at California Adventure was ending, ANOTHER Disneyland Resort live entertainment offering is set to close permanently.
Avengers Campus
The Avengers Assemble stunt show at California Adventure’s Avengers campus is set to have its final performance on April 5th, signaling the end of one of the land’s opening day attractions just as Disney begins work on a massive expansion.
Disney has announced a slew of new deals and offerings coming to Walt Disney World this summer!
Cinderella Castle in Disney World
In addition to several ways to save on hotel and ticket packages and the opening dates of several new shows at the resort, Disney also announced that some new FUN ZONES are coming to the resort’s theme parks!
It’s that time of the year!
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Right now, Amazon is running its annual spring sale event, one of their LARGEST discount periods of the year. This week, the online retailer has thousands of deals, including on Disney merchandise and theme park essentials!
A NEW land is coming to Animal Kingdom…but why is it taking SO long?
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At the 2023 D23 Expo and the 2024 D23 Ultimate Fan Event, Disney talked about a new land that would be coming to Animal Kingdom. The new land would be themed to the Tropical Americas, specifically built around a fictional town Pueblo Esperanza. However, don’t make plans to see the new land anytime soon.
A Disneyland show has permanently closed!
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Just months before the resort is set to kick off festivities celebrating its 70th anniversary, an attraction at the Anaheim resort has surprisingly shuttered forever. The Disney Junior Dance Party, a “high-energy dance party show, filled with favorite Disney Junior Characters and music!”, has run in California Adventure’s Hollywood Land for the last several years. However, the show’s run has ended with no announcement or fanfare.
What’s Disney up to on their private island?
Disney’s Private Island Castaway Cay
Castaway Cay, which has been part of Disney Cruise Line itineraries since the line’s inception, was revolutionary for the time. It was the first private island in the industry to feature direct docking, which allowed guests to disembark without being tendered to land. With its beaches, including the adult-only Serenity Bay, and activities like bicycle rentals, personal watercraft rentals, massages overlooking the ocean, snorkeling, parasailing, volleyball, and basketball, the island has long been a favorite of Disney Cruise line passengers. Now, it looks like Disney may be cooking up something new.
Heads up Disney streaming service subscribers! A couple of long in-the-works rule changes are being fully enforced today, March 24th, across Disney’s streaming platforms, including Disney+ and Hulu.
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These changes to the terms of service have actually been live for new subscribers since January 27th, and legacy subscribers have had the option to opt into them through a pop-up window since then. If they didn’t, the changes automatically take effect today, March 24th.
Every week, we report the average Disney World wait times in every park so that you can be prepared for your next trip to Orlando!
Magic Kingdom
With Spring Break crowds making their way to the parks, knowing what the weekly average waits are for rides can make or break your upcoming trip. If you’re heading to the parks soon, we’ve got all the info you need to know!
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