Hi, there! You may want to check out What's New at Magic Kingdom in 2023 ! The biggest change to come to Magic Kingdom in 2017 is the morning rope drop. In the past, guests would crowd around the front of the Main Street Train Station to watch the Welcome Show. Once the Welcome Show was over, the crowd would bottle-neck at the entrance and run over each other to either Mine Train or Peter Pan. This was bad for two main reasons. First, it could be a safety hazard. Second, people did not take time to appreciate the park during their stampede to be the first in line, which is the opposite of what Walt and imagineers wanted.  Now, there will be no more waiting just outside of the park. Guests will be welcomed into the park an hour before it officially opens and will be allowed to wander down Main Street. The Welcome Show will no longer be in front of the train Station. Instead, there will be a new show called Let the Magic Begin on the castle stage. The rest of the areas will be ro...

  You may want to check out What's New at EPCOT in 2023! Epcot had a big year in 2016 as it debuted two new rides, F rozen Ever After and Soarin' Around the World. This year th ere will be no new rides, but some exciting Festivals. Of course , Disney Park s are always cha nging. Keep your eye o ut for some new additions and up dates .   The year starts off with a brand new festival, the International Festival of the Arts. It will be held on weekends starting January 13 through February 20, 2017. If it is a hit, we can expect the Festival to be annual. International Flower and Garden Festival will take place March 1 through May 29, 2017. This year there will be some new topiar ies , including those with detailed facial features and a giant Figment. There will also be a n interactive play garden that features Cars . And everyone's favorite, The International Food and Wine Festival will run August 31 through November 13, 2017. Th is is 2 weeks longer than la...