A Walt Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for 2020, including the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Typhoon Lagoon, Blizzard Beach, Disney Springs, and more.
Updated: February 16, 2022
Dining closures are at the bottom of this page.
Keep in mind that the Disney World refurbishment schedule is subject to change, even last minute. Theme park resorts are always changing, so we update this list frequently to better help plan your next Walt Disney World vacation.
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule
| Magic Kingdom Attraction Refurbishment | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Walt Disney World Railroad | December 3, 2018 – TBA | Refurbishment |
| Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade | March 16, 2020 – March 8, 2022 Reopens March 9, 2022! | Read More |
| Big Thunder Mountain Railroad | February 14 – 18, 2022 | Refurbishment |
| Epcot Attraction Refurbishment | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Meet Anna and Elsa at Royal Sommerhus | March 16 – TBA |
| Disney’s Hollywood Studios Attraction Refurbishment | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasmic! | March 16, 2020 – TBA | Reopens Spring 2022 |
| Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular (fireworks) | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Star Wars Launch Bay | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Voyage of the Little Mermaid | March 16, 2020 – TBA |
| Disney’s Animal Kingdom Attraction Refurbishment | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Expedition Everest | January 4 – mid-April 2022 | Closed for refurbishment |
| Finding Nemo – The Musical | March 16, 2020 – Later in 2022 | Attraction update |
| Water Parks, Disney Springs, & All Other Refurbishments | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Blizzard Beach | January 1, 2022 – Spring 2022 | Seasonal Refurbishment |
| Disney’s All-Star Sports | March 20, 2020 – TBA | Reopening delayed |
Closed Walt Disney World Dining Experiences
Many dining locations did not reopen with the theme parks. As social distancing and other measures keep attendance low, we don’t expect to see some of these dining spots reopen until demand increases.
| Dining Location | Location | Dates Closed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akershus Royal Banquet Hall | Epcot | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Monsieur Paul | Epcot | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Restaurant Marrakesh | Epcot | March 16, 2020 – TBA | |
| Takumi-Tei | Epcot | March 16, 2020 – TBA |
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