Here's everything that happened at Walt Disney World today — 10 stories from across the parks, resorts, and attractions to catch you up on.
EPCOT After Hours April 2026 Sells Out: Third Date This Year to Reach Capacity
Third EPCOT After Hours April 2026 event sells out as Disney's premium late-night experiences prove increasingly popular with guests seeking exclusive park access.
Lakeshore Lodge Construction Update: Balcony Railings Take Shape at Disney World's Newest DVC Resort
Disney's Lakeshore Lodge construction reaches new milestone with balcony railing installation across resort buildings, bringing 2027 opening closer.
New Disney World Family Title Mugs Launch at Magic Kingdom's Emporium
Walt Disney World launches refreshed family title mugs at Magic Kingdom's Emporium, featuring Disney characters and unique interior colours.
Free Wetzel's Pretzels at Disney World and Disneyland on National Pretzel Day 2026
Get a free original pretzel at Disney Springs and Downtown Disney on National Pretzel Day, 26th April 2026, from Wetzel's Pretzels locations.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Lightning Lane Returns as Magic Kingdom Attraction Prepares to Reopen
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad returns to Lightning Lane booking ahead of its May 3rd reopening after extensive refurbishment at Magic Kingdom.
Tropical Americas Construction Update: Pueblo Esperanza Carousel Goes Vertical at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Aerial photos reveal the Pueblo Esperanza carousel has gone vertical as Tropical Americas construction accelerates at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Savi's Workshop Batuu Garden Gets New Plants After Hollywood Studios Refurbishment
Savi's Workshop Batuu garden welcomes new tropical plants after Hollywood Studios refurbishment, enhancing Galaxy's Edge theming.
Disney World Cuban Sandwich at Backlot Express Beats Chicken Tenders Every Time
Disney World's Cuban sandwich at Backlot Express delivers bold flavours that outshine the usual chicken tenders at Hollywood Studios.
Disney World 2026 trip cancellation: Should you cancel your planned holiday?
Rising costs, airport delays, and construction projects are making many British families reconsider their Disney World 2026 holidays.
Walt Disney World Weekly Roundup: April 6th, 2026 – April 12th, 2026
5 Walt Disney World stories this week — Disney World Annual Pass Star Wars Day Reservations Fully Booked at Hollywood Studios, World of Disney Store Sign…
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