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CONFIRMED: Disney World’s Blizzard Beach Has Reopening Date

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Can you believe it’s already September? The first week of September will continue bringing us closures around Disney World, but now we know when a popular spot will reopen!

Blizzard Beach Water Park

Disney recently announced that Blizzard Beach will once again be reopening this winter! It does seem appropriate that a water park named “Blizzard Beach” will be open in the coolest months of the year but don’t worry, you can still have a fun time in the warm water. Find out when Blizzard Beach will officially open along with what other closures will affect Disney World this week below!

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ALERT: Another POPULAR Disney World Ride Is Temporarily CLOSING This Week

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We’re used to rides closing from time to time in Disney World.

Magic Kingdom

The rides may close for extended re-theming and construction or for temporary refurbishments. Peter Pan’s Flight recently reopened EARLY in Magic Kingdom with an all-new scene, and now this week, another opening day ride in Magic Kingdom will be closing for its own refurbishment. Along with this ride, a shooting arcade, a water park, food courts, and more will continue to be closed this week!

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4 Things That Seriously Bug Us About Staying at Disney’s Pop Century Resort

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How do you pick which Disney World hotel you’re going to stay at on your next vacation?

Pop Century Resort

There are many hotels at Disney World, and they are broken down by cost, style, and amenities. Deluxe resorts are the top-tier hotels that have the highest costs per night, they are typically fancier in their theming, and they offer more amenities and perks. Moderate resorts are a step below Deluxe resorts, and Value resorts are the lowest level. Value resorts are the least expensive resorts with theming that is typically larger than life, and they offer the least amount of amenities and perks. One of our favorite Value resorts is Disney’s Pop Century Resort, but even though we love it, four things about it seriously bug us when we stay there.

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ALERT: 3 Important Closures Are Happening NOW at 3 Popular Disney World Hotels

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Popular Disney World rides will close now and then for refurbishment, which means you may miss out on riding them during your vacation.

Magic Kingdom

It’s no fun to get to the parks to find a ride closed down, but Disney has to ensure that all of their rides are working properly and make adjustments to them when needed. But we get really excited when we get to report that a ride or attraction is re-opening which is the case this week! While there are still a few closures around Disney World, one very popular ride at Magic Kingdom will be opening once again.

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Mac & Cheese Hand Pie? More Menu Changes Arrive in Disney World This Week

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It’s been a busy week for Disney!

Funnel Cake from Epic Eats at Hollywood Studios

We got the Q3 2024 financial results for the company and learned how the theme parks were doing. We’ve been to the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and ate a TON of party-exclusive snacks. We’ve also been checking menus at Disney World restaurants to see if anything has changed, and the answer is “yes!” So let’s take a look at which Disney World restaurants changed this week.

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10 Closures Will Continue This Week in Disney World

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Disney World will continue to see closures this coming week.

Magic Kingdom

We’ve been keeping tabs on several closures around Disney World for a while now. While nothing new will close this week, several attractions, restaurants, and an entire water park will be closed the week of August 10th through August 17th. If you’re headed to the parks, be aware that a few rides, shows, and restaurants will not be open and operating.

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6 Disney World Restaurants CHANGED This Week

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Welcome to August. Before too long, Disney World is about to go SPOOKY — the Halloween decorations will be going up in Magic Kingdom ANY DAY NOW.

Loaded Burnt End Fries are BACK in EPCOT

Disney recently revealed some of the Halloween snacks we’ll be seeing in the parks throughout the season. We also recently celebrated the return of one of our favorite snacks in EPCOT. While we’re waiting for more details about the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival (you can release those food booth menus any day now, Disney), we’ve been checking menus at Disney World restaurants, and yep, we’ve got some changes to tell you about.

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Reopening Date for an Ongoing Disney World Hotel Refurbishment Has Been DELAYED

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Last week we shared that a Disney World hotel refurbishment would be ending.

Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort

Unfortunately, not all refurbishments go as planned. Occasionally, Disney has to make adjustments to their timelines and that’s what we’ve seen for one food court at a popular Value resort. However, this restaurant is not the only refurbishment that will affect your Disney World trip the week of August 3rd through August 10th.

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ALERT! New Construction Begins TODAY at Disney World’s Pop Century Hotel

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Disney World is in a constant state of change, and that means that construction is inevitable. While sometimes inconvenient, construction usually leads to even better experiences once it is done.

Pop Century Resort

A beloved Disney World hotel is adding construction walls to its decor beginning today and we headed over to check out what the construction looks like!

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Three New Warnings Just Popped up on the Disney World Website

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Do you keep updated on everything going on in Disney World? Because there is a LOT going on right now.

Main Street Railroad Station

Two new restaurants are under construction at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn. The Canada Pavilion currently has some construction happening in EPCOT. A huge Magic Kingdom expansion is on the way. At some point, DinoLand, U.S.A. in Disney’s Animal Kingdom is getting a re-theme. And that’s just the stuff Disney has announced so far! Of course, the Disney World website does its best to keep you updated, and right now, there are three warnings you might notice.

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