Key Takeaways
- Exciting new offerings at Disney World in 2025: new live show, lounge, Test Track ride, and a Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired tavern.
- Nighttime parade Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away adds classic storytelling with glowing innovation.
- EPCOT’s geodesic sphere to house an elevated lounge honoring Spaceship Earth’s legacy with stunning views.
Walt Disney World in Florida is revealing exciting new offerings for 2025 at The Most Magical Place on Earth. From a variety of stage shows and attractions to a brand-new Disney nighttime parade, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
One of the most highly anticipated additions is Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After. This new live show, debuting this summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, brings together some of Disney’s most notorious characters—Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook, and Maleficent—as they break through a magical glass to take center stage. The performance is filled with witty humor, mischievous charm, and unexpected surprises, as even more iconic villains may make an appearance through enchanted mirrors, adding to the wicked fun. Also coming to Hollywood Studios this summer, guests will have the opportunity to be immersed in Ariel’s world as the Walt Disney Animation Studios classic The Little Mermaid comes to life on stage. The production will feature all-new sets, a vibrant cast of puppets, live performers, and stunning visuals, all combining to bring the magical underwater world to life.
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In late spring, a new experience will take place inside the geodesic sphere at EPCOT, adding an elevated lounge to the offerings of the park. According to Disney, this sophisticated lounge will celebrate the rich history of Spaceship Earth and EPCOT, honoring the legacy of this iconic structure while looking ahead to its future. The lounge will feature a selection of exquisite culinary creations designed to complement its elegant, intimate atmosphere. Guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the park from a fresh perspective, while being immersed in the stories and history of this beloved symbol. With sweeping vistas of the World Celebration Gardens and a unique view of the nightly fireworks, this secluded retreat offers the perfect setting to toast the enduring legacy of EPCOT. Get ready for an exciting adventure as Test Track, presented by General Motors, returns in late summer 2025. Walt Disney Imagineering has partnered with General Motors to create an all-new storyline that promises an exhilarating ride.
New Experiences Are Coming To Walt Disney World In 2025
Plus, a new nighttime parade, Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away, will light up the summer of 2025. This enchanting spectacle combines classic Disney storytelling with glowing innovation, continuing the tradition of dazzling nighttime entertainment that has captured the hearts of many. Also in Magic Kingdom, guests should prepare to embark on a swashbuckling journey at a new Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired tavern, set to open in Adventureland in late 2025. This pirate-themed lounge will offer a sea-worthy selection of food and drinks, with mysterious and magical surprises for pirates of all ages. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Gazelle’s catchy hit from Zootopia is sure to get stuck in anyone’s head. Also, DINOSAUR is set to close in 2025 to make way for the new Tropical Americas land, so it’s the perfect time to experience this iconic attraction before it becomes extinct.
Planning a Disney adventure just became even more magical. Walt Disney World offers a wide range of ticket, dining, and hotel options, along with promotional offers throughout the year to help families save on their vacations. Recently released offers for tickets and room stays in 2025 provide even more opportunities to save. Additionally, in 2025, guests checking into a Disney Resorts Collection hotel will start their vacation with a splash with included admission to a Disney Water Park on the arrival day.
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