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Re-Launch Details Announced for Beak & Barrel Reservations at Walt Disney World

Ahoy, Disney fans! The long-anticipated pirate-themed lounge, The Beak and Barrel, is almost ready to welcome guests to a new swashbuckling experience at Magic Kingdom. Reservations for the highly anticipated lounge will once again open on August 20, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET (yes, the p.m. is correct!), giving guests the chance to secure a Re-Launch Details Announced for Beak & Barrel Reservations at Walt Disney World

The Beak & Barrel Reservations STILL Unavailable on Disney World Site

UPDATE: Walt Disney World has the following update posted on The Beak and Barrel dining reservations site: “Please note: Due to technical difficulties, reservations for Beak & Barrel will not launch today. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please check back for updates.” The booking date for Beak & Barrel has been set for next week. While The Beak & Barrel Reservations STILL Unavailable on Disney World Site

Little Mermaid Musical at Walt Disney World to Join Lightning Lane Multi Pass

Starting September 11, “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure” will be available as a Lightning Lane Multi Pass option at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It joins the second group of attractions, which includes For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration, Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage, The Twilight Zone Tower of Little Mermaid Musical at Walt Disney World to Join Lightning Lane Multi Pass

Menus Revealed for 2025 Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Food and Wine Classic

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic returns for its 16th year in 2025 with bold new flavors and an all-new culinary lineup. Nearly every dish on the 2025 menu will make its event debut, and each evening, Friday, November 14th and Saturday, November 15th, will feature many different items, ensuring Menus Revealed for 2025 Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Food and Wine Classic

Minnie Van Airport Service Now Expanding to Deluxe Walt Disney World Resorts!

Beginning Wednesday, August 13th, Minnie Van airport service will be returning as another transportation option for guests staying at Deluxe Disney Resort hotels at Walt Disney World. Minnie Van airport transportation was once a popular service at Walt Disney World, offering guests a fun and convenient way to travel to and from Orlando International Airport Minnie Van Airport Service Now Expanding to Deluxe Walt Disney World Resorts!

Disney World Shares FIRST LOOK at The Beak and Barrel Menu, Opening Aug. 29

Walt Disney World just shared that the much-anticipated Pirate lounge - The Beak and Barrel  (click to see the full menu with prices!) – will begin welcoming guests in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom on August 29, 2025! Plus, we’ve got the first look at the menu!  Reservations will open on August 14th, so be ready with those fast Disney World Shares FIRST LOOK at The Beak and Barrel Menu, Opening Aug. 29