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Disney Issues New Statement Regarding Gingerbread House Retirement

Disney has released a new statement, officially confirming the iconic Grand Floridian gingerbread house will not return for the 2026 holiday season. “This holiday season at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Guests can enjoy elegant seasonal décor and festive offerings, along with new miniature gingerbread displays featured throughout the Resort. To help keep the lobby Disney Issues New Statement Regarding Gingerbread House Retirement

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Grand Floridian’s Iconic Gingerbread House is NOT Returning

Today’s holiday announcements brought plenty of good cheer as the excitement builds for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights. Unfortunately, it’s also being reported that the Grand Floridian’s famous gingerbread house will not be returning. The pastry team will instead create smaller gingerbread displays for the resort. This is especially surprising and disappointing Grand Floridian’s Iconic Gingerbread House is NOT Returning

Guests Report Week-Long AC Issues at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

A discussion thread on DISboards has been gaining attention this week as multiple guests report ongoing air conditioning issues at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, with some claiming the problems have lasted for more than a week during Central Florida’s recent stretch of extreme heat. The thread, titled “Wilderness Lodge AC out – compensation,” was started by Guests Report Week-Long AC Issues at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge