News and Rumors 108/12 - 10/14/12

News and Rumors are gathered from various different sources. All rumors are rumors and are to be taken as such. 


News

Magic Kingdom

• The New Fantasyland section is currently open in Dress Rehearsal Soft Openings.  This means the area can close at any time, however, it is currently open for guests to visit.
• Splash Mountain will have a refurb from Jan. 2nd - March 19th.

Epcot

• Test Track is scheduled to have it's reopening from it's refurbishment on Dec. 6th.  
• The Character Spot will be closed from Oct. 21st - mid Feb for a major renovation.
• Olivia Newton John will no longer be performing the Candlelight Processional. 

Disney Resorts

• The bus station at the Grand Floridian has an LCD screen up with the transportation schedule displayed.  The screen lists the next two buses arrival time (estimated). 
• Animal Kingdom Lodge has a new nighttime safari for resort guests.  The tour costs $70 per guest for ages 8 and up and tours take place on Wednesday and Saturdays at 10pm.

General WDW News

• California Grill's refurbishment has been pushed back to Feb. 2nd, with a reopening date of Summer 2013. 

Rumors

• Mad Tea Party could be closed for refurb from Jan. 7th - Feb 18th.

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