Disney World has begun taking some strict precautions in the wake of Hurricane Milton’s forthcoming arrival. Hurricane Milton is projected to intensify as it approaches Florida. The National Hurricane Center announced that the storm could reach Category 3 strength with sustained winds exceeding 115 mph before making landfall. Meteorologists expect it to be close to hurricane status within 36 hours ...
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Disney is CANCELING Guest’s Park Reservations
Since Disney reopened in 2020, they have required park reservations in order to attend. This has been met with frustration and anger on the part of guests, who find the requirement unnecessary and restrictive. Up until this point, Disney has held firm in their insistence that all guests have a reservation in order to enter one of their four theme ...
Read More »Disney Park Adds Waiting List For Annual Pass Park Reservations
We all remember when Disney Parks around the globe had to close because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While some theme parks were only closed for months, others were closed for more than a year. Others dealt with multiple openings and closings as the country they were located in saw COVID surges and plunges in cases. When Parks were able to ...
Read More »Walt Disney World’s Booking Dates for Park Reservations Revealed!
Right on the heels of Disney introducing the Disney Park Pass System for reserving theme park visits to Walt Disney World, Disney’s website reveals book dates as follows: Magic Kingdom park and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park will begin a phased reopening on July 11—with Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15. To enter a park, both ...
Read More »Dining Reservations Disabled: Disney World Likely to Shut Down Theme Parks Wednesday
Will Disney World shut down due to Hurricane Milton? It looks like they have taken the next step towards a closure. Disney World Operations Status Amid Hurricane Milton As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, Walt Disney World is making significant adjustments to ensure the safety of guests and cast members. With the storm expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early ...
Read More »Universal Park to Require Reservations in 2025
Park reservations have been a big part of the theme park experience since they reopened amidst the pandemic. Although Universal Studios Florida moved away from requiring theme park reservations quickly, they are putting this system back into place in the coming years. Park Reservations When looking at the Premier Pass, the highest Annual Pass for Universal Orlando Resort, a change to ...
Read More »Recent Comments Reveal Park Pass Reservations Aren’t Going Away
The Park Pass Reservation system is the ire of most guests. Most find it restrictive and think that it limits their ability to be spontaneous. You’d be hard pressed to find a guest who would be sad to see it go away. However, as the dust settles at the Walt Disney Company following the firing of CEO Bob Chapek, it’s ...
Read More »CFO Hugh Johnston Reports ‘Negatives’ Built Into Disney’s Theme Park Strategy
Challenges Facing Disney Parks Ahead of New Openings Disney’s Chief Financial Officer, Hugh Johnston, recently addressed the evolving challenges that Disney Parks face as competition heightens with the imminent opening of Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe. During a session at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference, Johnston pointed out that the dynamic of the theme park industry is shifting ...
Read More »Disney Union Responds After Theme Park Adds AI Robot Replacement System to Eliminate Workers
Walt Disney World is undergoing a dramatic shift as the company embraces new technology to streamline operations and reduce costs. As reported by Blog Mickey, Disney has started testing AI-powered self-checkout stations at the All-Star Sports food court, a move that could drastically impact the workforce and the guest experience. This is just one piece of a larger strategy by ...
Read More »Government Sets Disney Parks Sale Date for January 8 Amid Political Turmoil
For once, there’s a positive news story about “Disney parks” and “prices.” Disney’s reputation for magic and wonder comes with a significantly higher price tag lately. Ticket prices at Disney parks have seen steep increases, with a one-day pass to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World set to reach $199 in 2025—up from $159 before the pandemic. Annual passes have ...
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