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Disneyland Tickets Sell Out, Refurbishments Continue at US Disney Parks

· 12 updates · By MagicHop

Disneyland Resort

  • Disneyland Tickets Now Sold Out Through August 5: Special $59 evening tickets for Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park are now sold out until August 5, 2026. Agents should be aware that additional tickets may possibly be released later. 2

  • Cozy Cone Motel Locations Closed for Refurbishment: Two Cozy Cone locations in Disney California Adventure are currently under refurbishment, with closures scheduled from July 8 to 10. 5

  • Pirates of the Caribbean Remains Closed: Unexpected downtime currently keeps Pirates of the Caribbean closed at Disneyland, following issues with a new animatronic. 1

  • King Arthur Carrousel to Close for Refurbishment: The ride will be temporarily closed from July 6 through July 16, reopening on July 17. 8

Walt Disney World

  • Extended Evening Hours at Disney's Hollywood Studios: New extended evening hours are available on September 16, 2026, for select hotel guests. This change replaces the usual Magic Kingdom schedule, with additional dates at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on August 26 and September 2, 2026. 12

  • Carousel of Progress Undergoing Major Overhaul: The attraction at Magic Kingdom is closed for renovations that include new scenes set in 1969, 1985, 1999, and beyond, expected to reopen in 2027. 311

  • EPCOT Exhibit Closures: Permanent closure of the exhibit at The American Pavilion in EPCOT, and the 'Portraits of Courage' exhibit has also closed, with the American Heritage Gallery temporarily closed. 47

Sources

  1. [1]Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Remains Closed· wdwnt.com
  2. [2]Disneyland Tickets Now Sold Out Through August 5· insidethemagic.net
  3. [3]Carousel of Progress Undergoing Major Overhaul· wdwmagic.com
  4. [4]EPCOT Exhibit Permanently Closes· insidethemagic.net
  5. [5]Two Cozy Cone Motel Locations Closed for Refurbishment· wdwnt.com
  6. [6]Harambe Market Closing for Refurbishment· allears.net
  7. [7]'Portraits of Courage' Exhibit Closes at EPCOT· wdwnt.com
  8. [8]King Arthur Carrousel to Close for Refurbishment in July· allears.net
  9. [9]Discounted Tickets for Anaheim Residents Announced· wdwnt.com
  10. [10]Disneyland Resort $59 Evening Tickets Have Sold Out· wdwnt.com
  11. [11]Carousel of Progress Undergoing Renovation at Magic Kingdom· laughingplace.com
  12. [12]Extended Evening Hours Added at Disney's Hollywood Studios· wdwnt.com

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