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Barnabas T. Bullion Letter Commemorates Big Thunder Mountain’s Return
The wildest ride in the wilderness is almost back… and its [fictional] proprietor has a few words to say about it. Ahead of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad‘s return this Sunday at Magic Kingdom, Disney released an in-character memo from none other than Barnabas T. Bullion, President and Proprietor of Big Thunder Mining Co., complete with official … Barnabas T. Bullion Letter Commemorates Big Thunder Mountain’s Return
Disney World Adding New Ferry Boat – And She’s Got a Great Name!
As Magic Kingdom gears up for its largest expansion in history, Walt Disney World is also preparing for the additional guest capacity that comes with it. A fourth ferryboat is joining the fleet on Seven Seas Lagoon, and it’s a long time coming. A First in Nearly 50 Years Can you believe the last time … Disney World Adding New Ferry Boat – And She’s Got a Great Name!
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026 Dates & New Details
Ready those costumes… After yesterday’s tarot teaser, Walt Disney World has just confirmed the full lineup of dates for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, and when tickets will go on sale. MNSSHP 2026 Dates In August, party dates occur on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. This is also true for September with the addition of … Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026 Dates & New Details
Disney Imagineering Reveals the Secret Behind Big Thunder’s ‘Dirt’
There’s something oddly satisfying about seeing Disney pull back the curtain, especially when it comes to a ride as detailed as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. In the first episode of Pardon Our Pixie Dust, Imagineering shared a closer look at the current refurbishment at Magic Kingdom. It’s a reminder that nothing you see in the … Disney Imagineering Reveals the Secret Behind Big Thunder’s ‘Dirt’
Smile, You’re Looking at Cinderella Castle’s New Look
I couldn’t take my eyes off of Cinderella Castle during my recent Magic Kingdom visit. Since our last project update, even more richer blue accents have been updated, and the last bit of pink from the top turret has been painted over. The entire castle looks clean, spruced up and ready for summer! She once … Smile, You’re Looking at Cinderella Castle’s New Look
New Shows, Rides & More Launch May 26 at Walt Disney World
Summer is almost here, and there’s A LOT lined up for Walt Disney World! Starting May 26, a wave of new offerings arrives across the parks. From Bluey’s arrival at Animal Kingdom, to a limited-time attraction overlay at EPCOT, it’s one of the biggest kickoff dates at Walt Disney World this year. We’ll even have … New Shows, Rides & More Launch May 26 at Walt Disney World
Disney Starlight News: Peter Pan & Wendy SOAR for the First Time!
There’s some big nighttime energy at Magic Kingdom tonight, and it’s straight out of Never Land. Peter Pan and Wendy have been part of the Disney Starlight parade since it first debuted, but up until now, their scene stayed pretty grounded. That all changed tonight. For the first time, the two characters actually took flight … Disney Starlight News: Peter Pan & Wendy SOAR for the First Time!
Buzz Lightyear Ride Returns with NEW PhotoPass Magic
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin officially reopened this week in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom, and there’s a new surprise waiting for guests as they blast their way through the galaxy. Disney PhotoPass Service has introduced a new Animated Magic Shot that is captured during the attraction itself, giving riders an updated take on their onboard … Buzz Lightyear Ride Returns with NEW PhotoPass Magic
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Now Open at Magic Kingdom
After an extended refurbishment, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin officially reopened today, April 8, 2026, inside Magic Kingdom. The Tomorrowland favorite has returned with a long list of upgrades that make the experience feel sharper, brighter, and a lot more interactive. Guests can ride during Early Entry, regular park hours, and Extended Evening Hours. The attraction is available … Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Now Open at Magic Kingdom
New Paint Update: More Blues & Gold Added to Cinderella Castle
Cinderella Castle’s repainting is nearing completion at Magic Kingdom, as the 50th-anniversary rosy pink paint is now covered with creams and grays, a darker cobalt blue has been added back onto the turrets, and more golden touches have been added. In case you missed it, the park’s icon color palette is being restored to its … New Paint Update: More Blues & Gold Added to Cinderella Castle
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