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ALERT! 11 Disney World CLOSURES Will Affect Your Trip This Week

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Are you headed to Disney World this week, December 7th through December 14th?

Magic Kingdom

If you are, there is LOTS to do at the resort. Now that it’s the holidays, Disney is offering even more entertainment at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, Jollywood Nights, and the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays. Lots of rides are open and ready for you to enjoy, shows are available to see, and so much more. However, there are 11 closures that you will want to keep in mind while you’re visiting this coming week!

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The Disney World Refurbishment NEWS Pop Century Hotel Fans Don’t Want To Hear

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Sorry, Pop Century fans, but we have a bit of bad news for you.

Pop Century Resort

There has been ongoing construction at Disney’s Pop Century Resort, and while it was supposed to be done this week, it has now been extended once again. Luckily, it’s not all bad news, though! Let’s find out what Everything Pop Dining & Shopping construction will continue and what is done.

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DECODING Disney World’s NEW Frontierland Lounge Announcement

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Sometimes, it feels like there’s no end to the changes coming to Magic Kingdom!

Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade

And we’re not even talking about things like Villains Land or the two Cars attractions coming to Frontierland. No, for this one, let’s talk about the new lounge for Disney Vacation Club members and break it all down!

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A Disney World Hotel Pool Is Officially CLOSED for Refurbishment

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As the weather gets cooler in Florida, fewer people will find swimming an enticing activity.

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It’s during the winter months that Disney will often close pools for refurbishment since there aren’t nearly as many people swimming when the temperatures are cooler. As we’re getting into the last months of the year, we’re starting to see hotel pools close, including one that will be closed until late December.

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SNEAK PEEK at an Exclusive NEW Lounge Coming to Magic Kingdom

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There are some exciting changes coming to Magic Kingdom!

Magic Kingdom

With big expansions like Villains Land and the upcoming transformation of Tom Sawyer Island and the Rivers of America into two Cars attractions, there are going to be a lot of new offerings to check out in the next several years. But before all of that happens, there will be a new lounge for Disney Vacation Club members!

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Disney World Adds NEW Attraction to Ongoing List of Refurbishments

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Another Disney World attraction will be temporarily closing SOON!

Magic Kingdom

Disney closes rides and attractions from time to time for short periods so they can conduct refurbishments. These refurbishments are often for routine maintenance, but sometimes changes are also made. We keep track of the big closures happening around the parks, and there’s a NEW one you should know about if you’re planning a trip to Magic Kingdom in the coming month.

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A Major Disney World Refurbishment Is One Step Closer To REOPENING

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Disney World is about to be in a bit of a transformation.

Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy

New lands are coming to Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, AND Disney’s Hollywood Studios. New Cars attractions will be available at Magic Kingdom, and an all-new show is headed to Hollywood Studios. And that’s not even everything! However, to make way for several of these new things, some classic attractions have had to close. For example, Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy closed for good in Hollywood Studios on October 8th, but at least now we’re starting to see steps being taken for the new show to open!

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A Months-Long Closure Is FINALLY Ending in Disney World, but Experts Say to WAIT To Visit the Returning Attractions

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Since the 2020 closures, Disney World has been treating its water parks a little differently.

Typhoon Lagoon

Before 2020, both water parks, Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon, would be open at the same time throughout the summer, and then one would close in the winter for refurbishment. Nowadays, when one water park is open, the other is closed, and they switch out all year long, regardless of the season. As we’re headed into the winter season, it’s time for these two parks to swap out once again!

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Don’t Let These 9 Disney World Closures Catch You by Surprise This Week

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There are always new things coming to Disney World and old things being refurbished! Disney World is constantly changing, and that is part of what makes it magical, but it isn’t so magical when you don’t realize something is scheduled to be closed.

Test Track is undergoing refurbishment

If you are heading to Disney World this week, there are a few closures you will want to know about. We don’t want to be caught by surprise when something you wanted to visit isn’t open.

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Disney CHANGES Reopening Timeline for LONG-AWAITED Hollywood Studios Attraction

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We’ve been waiting for YEARS for Disney World to do SOMETHING with an abandoned building at Hollywood Studios.

Voyage of the Little Mermaid

The Voyage of the Little Mermaid closed with the rest of the parks during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it did not reopen when everything else became available again. Then, earlier in 2024, Disney announced that a new The Little Mermaid show would be taking its place in the fall of 2024. However, that timeline has now recently been changed! This show will continue to be closed with several other Disney World attractions this coming week.

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