Planning a 2026 Disney World vacation? Bookings are now open through October 31, 2026, and there are some exciting perks—like free dining for kids ages 3–9! But with refurbishments, closures, and updates already announced, it's important to stay informed. From Skyliner downtime to Big Thunder Mountain closures, here’s everything you need to know before locking in your magical getaway.

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