Walt Disney World
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Typhoon Lagoon Set to Close September 9, 2026 for Refurbishment: Walt Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon will close after the Cool Kids Summer promotion ends. This seasonal closure is expected to extend into several months of 2027. Clients planning visits post-September 8 should be aware of this.[1]
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Magic Kingdom Fireworks Schedule Changes Due to Halloween Party: From August 7th, the Happily Ever After fireworks show will be unavailable on select nights because of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, affecting park hours for special-ticketed events. Agents should notify clients of these changes.[4]
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Flash Sales for Disney World Resort Hotels: Two concurrent 40% off flash sales are running, offering significant savings on resort stays for travel dates extending through December 24, 2026. The sales are valid at select resorts via Priceline and with direct bookings.[8][9]
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Big Thunder Mountain and Rivers of America Update: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad remains closed for a complete re-tracking, while the Rivers of America will be filled, permanently closing Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty Square Riverboat, affecting the Magic Kingdom atmosphere.[10]
Disneyland Resort
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Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley Closure for Expansion: The ride will close permanently in 2027 to make way for a new Avatar Land at Disney California Adventure. This is part of a broader resort expansion.[6]
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Holiday Events Announced: Beginning November 13, 2026, Disneyland will host festive events and decorations celebrating Latino holiday traditions and featuring character meet-and-greets, running until January 6, 2027.[7]
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Happiest Haunts Guided Tour Returns: Disneyland's guided tour resumes on August 21, with tickets available from July 30 for $130 per person.[12]