As most of you know, there is a lot happening at Walt Disney World right now. Epcot is undergoing a transformation and the Magic Kingdom has construction going on with the construction of the TRON coaster. WDW is getting ready ahead of time for their 50th birthday celebration, and we can’t wait to see all the new additions coming to the parks. That being said, we have had questions from readers regarding a refurbishment and closure list so that they can plan accordingly on their upcoming magical vacations. Here’s the current refurb list as well as a list of what’s coming soon for the parks at Walt Disney World.
MAGIC KINGDOM ~
Walt Disney World Railroad – All Stations are closed, no opening date as of yet.
Splash Mountain goes down for refurb from 1/6/20 through 2/28/20.
TRON Lightcycle Run ~ Coming 2021
EPCOT ~
Fountain View ~ closed 9/8/19
Impressions de France closed ~ 10/2/19 through January 2020
Test Track refurb 1/13/20 through 2/27/20
NEW to Epcot Soon!
Space 220 Restaurant coming ~ Winter 2019
Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along ~ January 2020
Canada Far and Wide in Circle-Vision 360 ~ January 2020
La Creperie de Paris (Food) ~ Summer 2020
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure ~ Summer 2020
Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana ~ 2021
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind ~ 2021
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS ~ Coming Soon!
Star Wars Rise of the Resistance ~ 12/3/19
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway ~ Spring 2020
Roundup Rodeo Toy Story Dining ~ 2020
Mickey Shorts Theater ~ 2020
ANIMAL KINGDOM ~
Primevil Whirl ~ Seasonal Operation
NEW Christmas Festivities ~ November 2019
DISNEY SPRINGS ~
Cirque du Soleil New Show ~ 4/17/20
DISNEY WATER PARKS ~
Blizzard Beach Closed 9/8/19 ~ Early 2020
Typhoon Lagoon Closed 1/5/20 ~ March 2020
Again, there is so much happening across Disney property, but we’re trying to stay on top of things so that are readers can be informed. Hopefully you found this list to be a bit helpful! Stay tuned for more updates as we get them!
Michele also contributes theme park news for Fox 35 Orlando 11pm news and on the radio on WDBO.
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