food IS a theme park
Another reopening is coming to Disney World!
Lake Buena Vista Golf Course
We’ve been waiting for the Lake Buena Vista Golf Course to reopen, and that day is coming up soon. Grab your golf clubs and let’s hit the greens.
It’s a sad day when it’s announced that a project many people were looking forward to has been abandoned or canceled.
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We’ve seen a lot of show cancelations this year already, and now, a live action project we were looking forward to seeing come to Disney+ has now been abandoned. Prepare yourselves — some of you may be more than devastated by this news.
The Turf Club Lounge has reopened at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa, and we’re bringing you all the details to you right here!
Turf Club Lounge
The lounge has been undergoing a refurbishment, but it’s now back with an updated look and menu. The resort is only a short walk or boat ride from Disney Springs, and might be the best place to escape the park chaos and relax. Ready to see if you need to add this spot to your Disney World bucket list?
Texas is about to get a lot more thrilling with a new theme park opening soon.
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COTALAND, the long-awaited theme park built into the grounds of Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, has officially confirmed its opening date of September 26, 2026 — and with it, a full lineup of 34 rides and attractions for guests to enjoy on day one.
Disney’s BoardWalk has been known for its nightlife since it opened in 1996. However, some of that excitement disappeared with the closure of Jellyrolls.
Construction at Boardwalk
But don’t worry — the BoardWalk is about to come back to life with new shopping, dining, and entertainment locations! When Disney first announced these additions, we were given an opening timeline of the end of 2026, and now we have a CONFIRMED opening date for the lounge!
Is October 1st circled in your Disney World calendar? No? Well, it should be because the Hurly-Burly is opening at Disney’s BoardWalk!
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Disney has shared a look at the menu, and we’re already totally obsessed.
The EPCOT Food & Wine Festival is officially underway, and we were there on opening day trying ALL of the new items!
The EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival
But the day wasn’t filled with all sunshine and rainbows… There were quite a few weird, hilarious, and shocking things that happened to us on opening day. Some were unfortunate, some were things we could laugh about (after), and some were just, let’s just say, soggy?
Did you know there’s a new luxury theme park coming to Mexico? If you didn’t, now you do, and we’re getting very close to opening day!
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We’ve known for a while now that it’s set to open in 2026, but an opening date has yet to be announced. We also now know when nearby resort guests will be able to preview the new park. If you didn’t already have a trip planned for late October, now you do — Mexico, here we come!
We’ve tried every single Disney World snack, even the brand new ones, and (sometimes even MULTIPLE times over).
Goof Troop Mac SNack
And THESE are the ones that we can tell ya – in good conscience – are the BEST VALUE for your dollar!
With all of the construction that has taken place at Disney World this year, it feels like we’ve been seeing permits pop up constantly. From refurbishments to rethemes to upcoming projects, a lot is going on!
Magic Kingdom
Disney World has recently filed not one, not two, but SIX new permits across the parks and resorts. We’re bringing you a full roundup so you can be up to speed on everything that’s going on!
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