
Tropical Americas Opening Year Absent From Park Page, Still 2027 Elsewhere
Animal Kingdom’s Tropical Americas section gives no opening year, while Disney Experiences still lists 2027. Neither page announces a delay.
The latest Walt Disney World news from Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, and the resort hotels.

Animal Kingdom’s Tropical Americas section gives no opening year, while Disney Experiences still lists 2027. Neither page announces a delay.

Rohde discusses watching Tropical Americas from outside the project and how its attractions connect with Animal Kingdom.

The resort entrance gate remains in place. Drivers now approach from the northern Floridian Way roundabout, with temporary signs along the route.

Gideon’s secret Baklava Cake Slice is available at both locations on September 10 while supplies last.

Walt Disney World's 2027 offers include up to $250 per night on select packages, plus room-only, Disney Visa and Annual Passholder savings.

Disney sets the 2027 EPCOT Festival of the Arts and Flower & Garden dates with returning food, concerts, topiaries and family activities.

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway and Rise of the Resistance reopened September 9 after long morning outages.

The Beak and Barrel will serve snacks and refreshments during the 2026 Christmas parties, with reservation times beginning at 7 p.m.

The new table gives children a small activity while families browse after Test Track.

The September 14 opening brings an Audio-Animatronics Olaf, character encounters and details from all 64 Disney animated feature films to Hollywood Studios.

Wolfgang Puck reservation cancellations are reported while Disney’s public listing remains active.

Most of Test Track’s post-ride GM display cars have been replaced with 2026 and 2027 models.

Mitsukoshi’s Pearl Tuesdays add select drill-setting options on four September dates.

The Monsters, Inc. door coaster's loading area and vertical-lift structures are taking shape at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

September 5 aerial photos and video capture construction around the entrance, Glob Theater and surrounding buildings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

A portion of each Glaze of Hope Donut purchase at Disney Springs benefits H.O.W. throughout September.

The original patio has a permanent awning, ceiling fans and refreshed seating. Pictured: the patio before refurbishment.

The silver 2026 Corvette ZR1 Coupe 3LZ has red-and-black stripes and a large rear wing in the post-show showroom.

The tequila cocktail pairs lemon-honey syrup and peach nectar with sparkling rosé. It joined the Contemporary Resort restaurant’s menu in June.

CrowdLevels records show a September 3 interruption at Slinky Dog Dash in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Walt Disney World is adding new pancakes, waffles, churros, frozen drinks, shakes and cocktails this fall.

A new roadway sign points to a September 10 opening for a Grand Floridian entrance.

Construction walls now block the full Frontierland boardwalk at Magic Kingdom.

Savi’s Workshop switches from physical parts menus to display drawers.

Prospect has joined the African painted dog pack at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Walt Disney World switches merchandise shipping to bag-based rates.

Disney’s Lake Buena Vista Golf Course reopens October 23 after refurbishment.

Gideon’s Bakehouse brings back its September-only Pumpkin Bread Chocolate Crumb cookie at Disney Springs.

Disney Skyliner will close Jan. 24-30, 2027 for refurbishment, with complimentary buses available during the closure.

Frozen Ever After was operating with a 15-minute wait at EPCOT at 2:20 p.m. EDT after a same-day downtime period.