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BREAKING: REOPENING DATE Announced for Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park

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Summers in Florida can be hot and humid, which means if you’re visiting Disney World during that time, you may want to schedule a day to visit the resort’s water parks.

‘Frozen’ additions to Blizzard Beach!

However, one of those water parks, Blizzard Beach, has been closed since March 2023 for refurbishment. This comes after a lengthy closure right before it reopened in 2022 with some new Frozen-inspired elements. However, Disney has finally told us when Blizzard Beach will reopen AGAIN and we’ve got all the deets!

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MAJOR CLUE REVEALED About Blizzard Beach’s Opening Date in Disney World!

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Disney World is home to more than just its four prominent theme parks.

Blizzard Beach Entrance

Sure, meeting Mickey in Magic Kingdom is an iconic part of a trip to Disney World, but did you know you could also meet Santa in a ski resort in the middle of Florida? Disney World has two water parks, Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon. Currently, you can visit the latter — where you can lounge in a lazy river, Castaway Creek, or catch some serious waves in the Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool. However, Blizzard Beach has been closed for a seasonal refurbishment since March 19th, 2023. Disney hasn’t shared an opening timeline for the park yet, but they may have just dropped a clue about when it might be returning.

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NEWS: Guest Sues Disney Over Waterslide Injury

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From time to time, things can go wrong on a trip to Disney.

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It’s very normal to not have a perfect trip. Sometimes, things just go wrong and that can be a normal part of anything. But unfortunately, sometimes, the things that go wrong can be really bad. Recently, one guest had a terrible incident happen to them while at one of Disney World’s parks and is now suing the company. Here’s what we know.

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NEWS: Disney World Announces NEW Ticket Season Pass

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When many visitors think of Disney World, they typically think of the four theme parks and the hotels. 

Typhoon Lagoon

However, there’s even more fun to be had at Disney World’s two water parks — Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach! Usually, only one of these water parks is in operation at a time, and Disney kind of does a switcheroo throughout the year to refurbish one while the other is closed. If YOU love water parks, you’re going to want to keep reading, my friend.

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CLOSURE Announced for 3 Disney World Experiences Ahead of Hurricane Idalia

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Hurricane Idalia is headed toward Florida and it could impact your travel plans.

Rain in Disney World

Thus far, we’ve shared updated weather notices about the storm and its projected path, the Orange County Mayor has warned of the weather impact in the area due to the hurricane, and Disney has made specific requests for those staying at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground when it comes to storm precautions. But now we’ve got another update.

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3 Ride Closures to Expect in Disney World in 2024

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UPDATED December 30, 2024

Disney World rides can’t run forever, unfortunately. Sometimes, they need a little TLC, or their time has run out.

RIP Maelstrom

Disney does their best to tell us about these scheduled closures ahead of time so you can plan your trips around them if it’s a ride you really want to experience. Here are all the attraction closures you’ll want to watch out for in 2024 if you’re planning a trip!

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EPCOT Sees TONS of Price Increases and Snacks Go MISSING in Magic Kingdom

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We spend our days eating our way around Disney World — seriously, it’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it!

4th of July cupcakes in Magic Kingdom

We’re always hunting down all those new foods, like two MAC ‘n CHEESES (y’all know how we feel about cheese), some new burgers,  a questionable-looking drink, and more. We also keep an eye on Disney World restaurant menus to catch any new changes, and we want to keep you updated on when that happens.

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Heads Up — A Disney World After Hours Event Finally Returns TONIGHT

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Have you ever been to a Disney World after hours event?

Typhoon Lagoon

After Hours events are separate-ticketed events that give you a chance to visit the parks after closing, meaning you’ll have to deal with fewer crowds than during a normal day at the park AND you’ll be able to ride attractions with short waits. Sometimes, though, the parties are themed (like Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party) and those are the most fun of all. So here’s a reminder that a themed After Hours event is returning to Disney World TONIGHT.

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Disney Announces Two-for-One Ticket Deal for Florida Residents

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Get ready to splash into summer with a new Disney World ticket offer!

Surf’s Up Typhoon Lagoon!

Sometimes it’s hard to combat those hot summer days in the Walt Disney World parks, and it seems like you can’t get cool no matter what you try. With Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park closed for refurbishment right now, Disney has debuted a two-for-the-price-of-one ticket offer at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, but only certain people are eligible for the deal. Find out if you qualify! [Read more…]

NEW Snacks and Treats Are HIDING in Disney World

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After a few months of being closed, Typhoon Lagoon is finally open again!

Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

Just in time for the spring and summer, this Disney World water park is welcoming guests back into the pirate shipwreck. Not only can you look forward to their thrilling slides and relaxing amenities, but Typhoon Lagoon is also treating us to some all-new eats!

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