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A HUGE Change Hits Magic Kingdom in 26 Days

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Disney World is about to get a little chaotic in 2025 — there’s going to be a LOT going on. Expect to see construction all over the parks, including in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, where Dinoland, U.S.A. is getting converted into a Tropical Americas-themed land called Pueblo Esperanza.

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In Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Muppets Courtyard is becoming a Monsters, Inc. land, while the Muppets are making their way over to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster. In EPCOT, Test Track will reopen with a brand new ride experience. Magic Kingdom might be the MOST affected park: a huge Cars expansion is coming to Frontierland AND a Villains land is coming to the park. However, ANOTHER big change is happening in Magic Kingdom SOON.

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Despite a 33% Average Wait Time DECREASE, This Ride Was STILL the Most Popular in Disney World

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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!

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Disney World’s average wait times were mostly stable this week, with a couple of exceptions. Rise of the Resistance dropped from its Thanksgiving-week-high, but it was still the busiest ride in Disney World.

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Disney World’s Busiest Ride TOPPED 120 Minutes Over Thanksgiving Week

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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!

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Disney World’s average wait times took a LEAP during this packed Thanksgiving week!

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Why You WON’T Want To Be at Magic Kingdom on January 5th

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Hey, Disney fam! You’re gearing up for your trip to Disney World, right?

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Are you planning on hitting up Magic Kingdom in early January 2025?! Well, if you’re thinking of coming on January 5th, 2025, while that sounds like a day that should be a super chill post-holiday time to visit Magic Kingdom, I’m here to tell you that it could actually be a recipe for chaos. Let’s talk about why you might want to rethink being in the park on this particular date.

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Disney World’s Average Wait Times Just Took an Unexpected Turn

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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!

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Disney World’s average wait times took an overall dip this week, with even the resort’s busiest rides coming in at relatively short times, comparatively speaking anyway.

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Why In-the-Know Disney Adults Are Skipping Magic Kingdom on January 5th

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With the constant flow of Disney World news, updates, and changes, we’re always doing our best to fill you in on all those important dates.

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One upcoming date has several Disney fans avoiding Magic Kingdom because of a certain event taking place. What might it be, you ask? Well, here’s all you need to know!

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The PROBLEM with the Year-Long Closure of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom

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Major changes are about to hit Disney World.

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It was announced that Disney World would be getting eight new rides, which is super exciting, but in order to enjoy these rides, we have to deal with construction. You can expect to see construction in all four parks starting in 2025. Not only does construction mean walls around the parks, but it also means that we can expect lengthy closures, like Big Thunder Mountain’s year-long closure in Magic Kingdom.

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People Waited for a Whopping 85 Minutes ON AVERAGE for One Hollywood Studios Ride This Week

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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!

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Disney World’s wait times seem to be all over the place right now — one day, a popular ride may have a long wait all day long…and the next day the wait time won’t even break an hour. There’s a lot going on at Disney World right now and that means folks are flocking to the parks, but let’s see what that means for wait times.

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A Popular Disney World Coaster’s Wait Times INCREASED 29% This Week

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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!

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Disney World’s wait times returned mostly to normal this week, led by TRON Lightcycle / Run, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, Avatar: Flight of Passage, and Slinky Dog Dash.
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Disney World’s Wait Times PLUMMETED This Week to Some of the Lowest of the Year

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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!

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Disney World’s wait times plummeted precipitously this week, with wait times all around the resort dropping, including last week’s busiest ride, which dropped nearly 50%!
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