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Whatever Happened to Stitch’s Great Escape and Why Did Disney Close It?

When Stitch’s Great Escape! closed its doors on January 6, 2018, few knew that it was never going to reopen, as it was listed as a “seasonal operation.” Leaked photos surfaced later that year, showing Stitch’s animatronic completely dismantled, and by 2020, Disney confirmed the attraction’s permanent closure. Fast-forward to 2025, and the building that … Whatever Happened to Stitch’s Great Escape and Why Did Disney Close It?
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 Dates Are Here!
Goblins and ghoulies, are we ready for next Halloween? It’s a boo-ti-ful morning, as Disney has announced the dates for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party nights at Magic Kingdom. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the separately ticketed annual celebration at Walt Disney World, offers guests a spellbinding lineup of exclusive entertainment, special character encounters, trick-or-treating … Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 Dates Are Here!
NEW Details on Magic Kingdom’s Pirate Pub ‘The Beak & Barrel’

Ahoy, swashbucklers! Disney has just released some of the details in store for the Pirates of the Caribbean-themed pub coming to Magic Kingdom‘s Adventureland this year, including new original characters and themed interactive elements. The new pub is named The Beak and Barrel. Here’s all the newly-released info! It’s time to raise a glass and … NEW Details on Magic Kingdom’s Pirate Pub ‘The Beak & Barrel’
NEW Romeo McGrowl Meet & Greet Launches in Magic Kingdom

Fans of Romeo McGrowl from the Country Bear Musical Jamboree at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World will be thrilled to know this lovable character is now meeting with guests in their new costume! Look for Romeo in Frontierland posing for photos and signing autograph books. View this post on Instagram A post shared by … NEW Romeo McGrowl Meet & Greet Launches in Magic Kingdom
Fun Facts About Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

Think you know everything about Magic Kingdom? Think again! Whether you’re a seasoned Disney veteran or planning your very first visit, there’s always going to be something new to discover about the most iconic park at Walt Disney World. From obscure details hidden in plain sight to clever behind-the-scenes tricks that make the magic feel … Fun Facts About Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
On the Outside Looking In: Visiting Disney World Resort Hotels

While you are on your vacation at Walt Disney World have you ever wanted to tour another resort, pick up some food, or view a special seasonal display? You drive up in your car and are refused entry because the resort is crowded, and you aren’t staying there. What do you do? If you would … On the Outside Looking In: Visiting Disney World Resort Hotels
Updated Magic Kingdom Fireworks Schedule Hints at Disney Starlight Parade Debut

Disney has recently updated the performance times for their nightly Happily Ever After fireworks show, which hints to signs of preparation for the all-new Magic Kingdom nighttime parade, Disney Starlight Parade. Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away was initially announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in August 2024, with a confirmed debut in … Updated Magic Kingdom Fireworks Schedule Hints at Disney Starlight Parade Debut
Bring Dirty Sodas to the New Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern

Okay, hear me out—while Disney has already announced that the new Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern will open in 2025, I hope they’re thinking beyond just cocktails. There’s no doubt that themed alcoholic drinks will be a major draw, but this is still a family-friendly theme park, and not everyone is looking for a boozy … Bring Dirty Sodas to the New Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern
Magic Kingdom’s Emporium Remains Under Construction

Magic Kingdom’s largest gift shop and the Main Street, U.S.A. icon, The Emporium, has been undergoing a refurbishment since mid-January this year. The remodel is happening inside the store and so far consists of replacing the flooring and rearranging merchandise. Unfortunately, some of the changes seem to take away from the character of the Emporium, … Magic Kingdom’s Emporium Remains Under Construction
3 Ways to Escape the Evening Crowds at Magic Kingdom

Escaping the evening crowds at Magic Kingdom can feel like an art form, especially when the park starts to fill up for nighttime events like the fireworks show — or the new Disney Starlight parade debuting soon! But with a little planning and strategy, you can enjoy a more peaceful experience as the evening progresses. … 3 Ways to Escape the Evening Crowds at Magic Kingdom