Wednesday, April 30, 2014

This Month in WDW - May 2014

Hi everyone!!

So the Spring Break craziness has settled and we are getting ready to welcome in the summer months of Disney, but before we do, we get the lazy light days of May!!  What a great month to visit!!  If you can avoid Memorial Day weekend and you will be good to go!

This month will also see the end of the Flower and Garden Festival, the beginning of Star Wars Weekends, and the next 24 hour event!  Lots going on!!  So with that.....here's this month in WDW!

Park Hours for May 2014

Refurbishment Schedule: (last updated 4/24/2014)

Magic Kingdom® Park
Pirates of the Caribbean
Tomorrowland Transit Authority - Peoplemover          
Astro Orbiter
Liberty Belle Riverboat
Carousel of Progress
Apr. 28 - May 1, 2014
Jun. 2 - Aug. 4, 2014
Jun. 2 - Sep. 19, 2014
Aug. 4 - 8, 2014
Aug. 25 - Sep. 4, 2014

Epcot®
None

Disney's Hollywood Studios®
None

Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Festival of the Lion King
It's Tough to be a Bug
Jan. 6, 2014 - TBD
Jul. 7 - Aug. 11, 2014

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
None

Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
None

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge - Jambo House
Roof Refurbishment Mar. 1 - May 3, 2014

Disney's Boardwalk Inn
Kouzzina by Cat Cora
Location Closing
Sep. 30, 2014

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Garden View Tea Room
Perfectly Princess Tea Party will take place at CĂ­tricos
Jun. 30 - Aug. 29, 2014

Disney's Polynesian Resort
General Construction
The east portion of the beach (near the Transportation and Ticket Center)
and Sunset Point are being refurbished and are unavailable. Guests may see or hear work in progress.
Dec. 2013 - Mar. 2015
The Never Land Club
Children's Activity Centers at four other locations are available: Disney's Wilderness Lodge, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, Disney's Beach Club Resort and the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel.
Jan. 28 - May 25, 2014
Capt. Cook's
Capt. Cook's will be relocated to a temporary location in the Great Ceremonial House with modified operating hours and menu items.
Apr. 9 - Jul. 2014
Great Ceremonial House - Lobby
The atrium is being reimagined to highlight the cultural elements of Polynesia and provide more expansive views. At certain times of day, there may be some noise and alternative paths of travel may be needed throughout the Great Ceremonial House. To enhance the check-in experience, Guests are encouraged to participate in Online Check-In.
Mar. - Dec. 2014

Downtown Disney® Area
Team Mickey Athletic Club Jan. 27 - Jun. 13, 2014
Parking Lots E, F, G
Location Closing
Mar. 18, 2014
La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil                 May 11 - 26, 2014

Golf Courses/Miniature Golf
Oak Trail
Magnolia
                                                  May 21 - Jun. 4, 2014
                                                  May 21 - Jun. 4, 2014


Information and dates subject to change without notice.

Special Events:
Flower and Garden Festival at Epcot runs through May 18th!
Star Wars Weekends - begins May 16th!!
24 Hour Event - May 23rd MK opens at 6am and stays open until May 24th at 6am.  Reopens for regular operating hours on May 24th at 9am.


Happy travels and have a Disney day!!

~Teresa

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