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Bold Predictions for the 2026 D23 Expo

July 28, 2026

After a long two-year wait, the next D23 Expo is under a month away. From August 14 through August 16, D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will be hosted at the Anaheim Convention Center and the Honda Center. Throughout this weekend of presentations, Disney fans will hear the latest news across the company’s portfolio, including … Bold Predictions for the 2026 D23 Expo

What is the Best Land at Magic Kingdom?

July 21, 2026

The Magic Kingdom is often the main reason for guests to visit the Walt Disney World resort. It is not only the icon of the resort and of Disney Parks as a whole, but also the center of American tourism. Since opening its doors in 1971, the Magic Kingdom has remained one of the most … What is the Best Land at Magic Kingdom?

Why I Think the Original Plans for Villains Land Were Scrapped

February 19, 2026

Josh D’Amaro. That really is the short answer. But the longer answer is actually pretty interesting and says a lot about where the parks may be heading next. If you missed the news, it all came from a report by Len Testa of TouringPlans. He said the original plans for the Villains Land at Magic … Why I Think the Original Plans for Villains Land Were Scrapped

See What’s New in Liberty Square and Frontierland at Magic Kingdom

July 21, 2025

Tom Sawyer Island and Rivers of America at the Magic Kingdom permanently closed on July 6, 2025 to make way for Piston Peak (Cars Land) and Villains Land. We don’t have timelines for either project, but we suspect major construction will continue for the next several years. This will be the largest expansion in Magic … See What’s New in Liberty Square and Frontierland at Magic Kingdom

What the New Villains Land and Piston Peak Should Look Like at Magic Kingdom

July 14, 2025

Let me start with a disclaimer: I’m not an Imagineer. I have no credentials in theme park design or engineering, just years of Disney Parks fandom and a brain full of ideas I probably spend too much time daydreaming about. That being said, sometimes it’s fun to play in the sandbox of possibility, especially with … What the New Villains Land and Piston Peak Should Look Like at Magic Kingdom

Complete Timeline of ALL the Changes Coming to Disney

June 23, 2025

With so many changes happening at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line, it can be hard to keep up with all of the opening and closing dates. Many of these changes were first announced during D23 in 2024 and have included changes as early as this year. Some of the bigger announcements like … Complete Timeline of ALL the Changes Coming to Disney

Chloé’s D23 Diary – Day 2: The Big One

August 11, 2024

Dear diary, guess what? We’re getting the MONSTERS INC. DOOR COASTER we’ve always wanted! We just wrapped up our second day of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event… and boy, was it a doozy. I’m feeling oh-so giddy from all of those theme park announcements. They’re all active projects in development — NO BLUE SKY! … Chloé’s D23 Diary – Day 2: The Big One

New Villains Land Is Coming to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World!

August 11, 2024

One of the longest-speculated Disney Parks rumors has finally been announced as officially coming to Walt Disney World. At the Disney Experiences Showcase at the Honda Center at D23, it was announced that Villains Land would be coming, presumably as a part of the Beyond Big Thunder Mountain expansion. At D23, they love to save … New Villains Land Is Coming to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World!

Could a New Disney Villains’ Land Be a Possibility?

March 20, 2023

At the D23 convention in 2022, The Walt Disney Company threw a few “blue sky” ideas into the crowd, and a couple of them were met with a level of cheering that caught the attention of the Disney powers that be. According to Imagineer Chris Beatty, the concept of a Villain’s-themed area might have the … Could a New Disney Villains’ Land Be a Possibility?