All Events, Closures and Refurbishments at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios or Resorts in Walt Disney World

September 2021

July 2017 - Oct 2021France Pavilion : EpcotRemy's Ratatouille Adventure Similar to the 4-D attraction Ratatouille: The Adventure that opened at the Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris in 2014, guests will be able to shrink to Remy’s size and scurry to safety in a dazzling chase across a kitchen with the sights, sounds and smells of Gusteau’s legendary Parisian restaurant. The attraction will open in time for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort in 2021.
Aug. 17 - 2021Future World East : EpcotGuardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opening in 2021, this Guardians of Galaxy themed coaster will be one of the longest enclosed roller coasters in the world and feature a brand-new ride system.
Feb. 19 - 2021Future World East : EpcotPLAY Pavilion The Wonders of Life pavilion is being reimagined into the Play Pavilion, and will feature first-of-their-kind experiences devoted to playful fun. The Play Pavilion will take guests into an innovative, interactive city bursting with games and hands-on activities. Play Pavilion visitors will interact with Disney characters in an energetic metropolis unlike anything ever seen before at Epcot.
Mar 2019 - Oct 2021France Pavilion : EpcotLa Creperie de Paris Scheduled to be built in an all-new location near the previously announced Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure attraction, the new crêperie will feature the cuisine of celebrity chef Jérôme Bocuse, who is also responsible for the pavilion’s Chefs de France and Monsieur Paul. There will also be a quick-service location attached.
May. 20 - March 2021Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEpcot Main Entrance Transformation Epcot‘s main entrance plaza will see changes that include new pathways, sweeping green spaces, and a newly re-imagined fountain. The new design will pay homage to the original park entrance with fresh takes on classic elements. The Leave A Legacy photos, currently in the entrance plaza, will move into a setting just outside the park’s gateway.
Under construction - 2021EpcotGuardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind The Guardians of the Galaxy will be arriving in Epcot‘s Future World in 2021, and now we have a name for the ride: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The ride will feature the first reverse launch into space! This thrilling, family-friendly attraction will feature a never-before-seen storytelling coaster that rotates to focus on the action – wherever it may be.
Under Construction - 2021Epcot : Walt Disney WorldPLAY! Pavilion Opens The PLAY! Pavilion will open in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. The pavilion will be an interactive metropolis and you will find a city filled with games, activities, and experiences that connect you with friends, family, and beloved Disney characters like never before.
April 2021 - Sep. 01All Star Music Resort : Disney ResortsDisney’s Contemporary Resort

Disney will be refurbishing select Main Tower Guest Rooms at Disney's Contemporary Resort in a refurbishment starting in April 2021

April 2021 - Late September 2021Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldDisney's Contemporary Resort - Refurbishment
Jul. 15 - Nov. 20Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
2021-07-06 - 2021-11-21Epcot : Walt Disney World2021 Epcot Food & Wine Festival
July 2021 - Late September 2021Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldThe Wave...of American Flavors - Refurbishment
Sep. 16Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldDisney's All-Star Music Resort Reopening

October 2021

Aug. 17 - 2021Future World East : EpcotGuardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opening in 2021, this Guardians of Galaxy themed coaster will be one of the longest enclosed roller coasters in the world and feature a brand-new ride system.
Feb. 19 - 2021Future World East : EpcotPLAY Pavilion The Wonders of Life pavilion is being reimagined into the Play Pavilion, and will feature first-of-their-kind experiences devoted to playful fun. The Play Pavilion will take guests into an innovative, interactive city bursting with games and hands-on activities. Play Pavilion visitors will interact with Disney characters in an energetic metropolis unlike anything ever seen before at Epcot.
May. 20 - March 2021Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEpcot Main Entrance Transformation Epcot‘s main entrance plaza will see changes that include new pathways, sweeping green spaces, and a newly re-imagined fountain. The new design will pay homage to the original park entrance with fresh takes on classic elements. The Leave A Legacy photos, currently in the entrance plaza, will move into a setting just outside the park’s gateway.
Under construction - 2021EpcotGuardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind The Guardians of the Galaxy will be arriving in Epcot‘s Future World in 2021, and now we have a name for the ride: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The ride will feature the first reverse launch into space! This thrilling, family-friendly attraction will feature a never-before-seen storytelling coaster that rotates to focus on the action – wherever it may be.
Under Construction - 2021Epcot : Walt Disney WorldPLAY! Pavilion Opens The PLAY! Pavilion will open in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary. The pavilion will be an interactive metropolis and you will find a city filled with games, activities, and experiences that connect you with friends, family, and beloved Disney characters like never before.
Jul. 15 - Nov. 20Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
2021-07-06 - 2021-11-21Epcot : Walt Disney World2021 Epcot Food & Wine Festival
Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
Oct. 01Epcot : Walt Disney WorldRemy's Ratatouille Adventure - Grand Opening
Oct. 01Epcot : Walt Disney WorldLa Crêperie de Paris - Grand Opening
Oct. 01Epcot : Walt Disney WorldHarmonious Nighttime Spectacular - Grand Opening
Oct. 01Disney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldDisney KiteTails - Grand Opening
Oct. 14Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldDisney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside Reopening
Oct. 28Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldDisney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter Reopening

November 2021

Jul. 15 - Nov. 20Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
2021-07-06 - 2021-11-21Epcot : Walt Disney World2021 Epcot Food & Wine Festival
Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids
Nov. 04 - Nov. 07Epcot : Walt Disney WorldDisney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Nov. 26 - Dec. 30Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

December 2021

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids
Nov. 26 - Dec. 30Epcot : Walt Disney WorldEPCOT International Festival of the Holidays
Dec. 09Disney Resorts : Walt Disney WorldDisney's All-Star Sports Resort Reopening

January 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids
Jan. 05 - Jan. 09Epcot : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World Marathon Weekend

February 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids
Feb. 24 - Feb. 27Epcot : Walt Disney WorldDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend

March 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids

April 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks
November 1, 2021 - TBDDisney's Animal Kingdom : Walt Disney WorldKali River Rapids
Mar. 31 - Apr. 03Epcot : Walt Disney WorldrunDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend

May 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

June 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

July 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

August 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

September 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

October 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

November 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

December 2022

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

January 2023

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks

February 2023

Oct 1, 2021 - Apr 1, 2023Disney's Hollywood Studios : Walt Disney WorldWalt Disney World 50th Anniversary Across all 4 parks