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A Wondrous Sneak Peek: What’s in Store for Walt Disney World® this 2025

Posted on March 20, 2025

A young girl in a green princess dress and tiara smiles joyfully while holding a bubble wand. She stands in front of a large fairytale castle with blue spires, creating a magical atmosphere. The scene is filled with floating bubbles and bright, clear skies, enhancing the playful and enchanting mood.

Are you ready for a "mouse"-terpiece 2025?

Walt Disney World® is gearing up for a "storybook" year filled with enchanted experiences, spellbinding attractions, and happily-ever-after surprises!

And without further ado, here are the highlights of the Disney® wonders waiting to sweep you off your feet like a fairytale come true.

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What's In Store for Disney's Hollywood Studios®

The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure

When: SUMMER 2025

A "shell"-ebration like no other with "The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure!

This summer, the beloved Disney® classic comes to life on stage, featuring vibrant puppets, live performers, stunning visuals, and all-new sets.

Fans of the original film can relive the magic with familiar songs like "Part of Your World" and "Under the Sea" while enjoying new musical numbers, including "Kiss the Girl" and "Daughters of Triton".

Whether young or old, audiences will experience the nostalgic joy of Ariel’s world in a fresh, exciting way!

Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After

When: SUMMER 2025

If Disney® movies have you rooting for the Villains, you might just be destined for something truly wicked this summer.

Get ready for the all-new show, “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After.”! This deviously electrifying live show will have you on the edge of your seat as the most notorious villains—Maleficent, Cruella de Vil, and Captain Hook steal the spotlight with their sharp wit and cunning charm.

And oh! Just when you think you've seen it all, magical mirrors will reveal even more of your favorite hooligans, eager to join the fun!

What's In Store for Magic Kingdom® Park

Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away

When: SUMMER 2025

A dazzling new nighttime parade is on the horizon!

Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away will illuminate your summer 2025 with a breathtaking blend of timeless Disney tales and radiant innovation.

Prepare to see beloved characters in an entirely new light. From classics like Pinocchio and Peter Pan to modern hits like Frozen, Moana, and Encanto, each float will come alive with vibrant lights that transform the night into a breathtaking display of color.

The Blue Fairy will guide the way, weaving her starlight magic through the floats and costumes, casting a brilliant glow of wonder, hope, and imagination across the whole parade!

Pirates of the Caribbean-Inspired Tavern

When: LATE 2025

Ahoy, mateys! The call to adventure beckons, as the brave and bold are summoned to join a merry crew at a new Pirates of the Caribbean-themed tavern, setting sail for Adventureland® this late 2025!

This lively tavern promises a treasure trove of grogs and grub fit for sailors of all ages and who knows what mystical surprises may lurk beneath the waves?

What's In Store for Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

A child in a straw hat holds binoculars while smiling, standing in front of a large tree with twisted branches and a gentle waterfall. The scene has a vibrant and adventurous atmosphere, suggesting exploration and joy in a natural setting.

Zootopia: Better Zoogether!

When: WINTER 2025

Winter just got a whole lot cooler at the Tree of Life Theater with Zootopia: Better Zoogether!

Join Nick, Judy, and the rest of the lovable gang for an exhilarating adventure through Zootopia's vast and vibrant biomes that will leave you clapping for more!

Leaving Soon: Final Chance for DINOSAUR

Take on the ultimate prehistoric challenge and save a dino from an impending meteor strike!

With the Tropical Americas expansion, The DINOSAUR attraction won’t be around for long. So, don’t wait, 2025 is your final year to visit!

What's In Store for EPCOT®

Test Track presented by General Motors

When: LATE SUMMER 2025

Two people are enjoying a thrilling roller coaster ride. They are seated together, smiling and laughing, with expressions of excitement and joy. The background shows parts of the roller coaster track, emphasizing the speed and adventure of the ride. Their bright outfits and lively demeanor capture the fun and exhilaration of the moment.

Buckle up for the ride of a lifetime! Test Track, presented by General Motors, is racing back into action in late summer 2025!

In partnership with Walt Disney® Imagineering, General Motors is revving up an all-new storyline that you definitely should look forward to!

Stay tuned—early in the year, you might even catch a sneak peek at the redesigned cars making their test laps. 

The open road awaits, and adventure is just around the bend!

Spaceship Earth Lounge

When: LATE SPRING 2025

A joyful family of six, including adults and children, hold hands and walk together. They are smiling and enjoying a sunny day at a theme park. The backdrop features a large, iconic geodesic sphere surrounded by trees and clear skies. The group is dressed in colorful, casual attire, with one person wearing animal print and another featuring a famous cartoon character on their shirt. The scene captures a moment of fun and togetherness.

A new elevated lounge experience, coming this late spring, promises to add an extra layer of elegance to the beloved geodesic sphere!

And you are invited to celebrate the rich history of Spaceship Earth and EPCOT®, blending the past with a forward-looking vision.

Be able to indulge in culinary masterpieces crafted by skilled chefs, all while soaking in stunning views from a fresh perspective.

From the serene beauty of World Celebration Gardens to the breathtaking fireworks display, this lounge is the perfect place to raise a glass in honor of EPCOT®’s timeless legacy!

What's In Store for Disney After Hours

Here's a scenario: The day is done, the crowds are leaving, but you and your besties aren’t ready to leave just yet.

Well, good thing you've scored tickets to Disney After Hours!

And yup! In 2025, this separately ticketed after-dark event is back with a plethora of exciting surprises, tasty treats (like popcorn and ice cream), and select bottled refreshments.

Oh, what a sweet finale to your Walt Disney World® adventure!

PS: For the full list of Disney After Hours events, you may refer to the official website of Walt Disney World®.

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A Fairytale Come True!

As you can see, this 2025 Walt Disney World® is set to make more fairytale dreams come true than ever before!

So, pack your wands and Mickey Mouse ears—every corner of the theme parks is brimming with enchantment and excitement that you won't want to miss! Purchase your discount Walt Disney World® tickets via FunEx now.

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