March 2020 Disney World Refurbishments and Closures
A new month has arrived and along with it some updates on the March 2020 Disney World Refurbishments schedule.
Throughout the year, Disney temporarily closes attractions to make sure everything is operating safely and looking it’s best. In order to keep your trip stress-free, it’s important to do a little bit of planning.
No one wants to head off to their favorite attraction only to find that it is temporarily down. With the following refurbishment schedule, you can plan ahead and save yourself from any potential disappointment.
Below you will find the complete list for March 2020 Disney World Refurbishments and Closures.
Magic Kingdom
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closed May 4 – May 21, 2020
- Monorail ongoing refurbishment until further notice
- Walt Disney World Railroad – Main Street, U.S.A. – closed December 2018 until further notice
Epcot
- Monorail ongoing refurbishment until further notice
- Epcot Transformation will be ongoing throughout 2020
- Fountain View featuring Starbucks will relocate to a temporary location in late Fall
- Club Cool has closed – elements are set to return in the future
- Epcot Character Spot has closed
- Pin Central will operate from a temporary location. The Camera Center will close this fall to become a new home for Pin Central.
- Heritage Manor has closed and will return in 2020
- Art of Disney will operate from a temporary location during refurbishment. Heritage Manor will alter become the new home for Art of Disney offerings.
- Electric Umbrella is scheduled to close. New dining options will be available in the future.
- Mouse Gear will move to a temporary home this winter while it’s current location is reimagined.
Hollywood Studios
- None
Animal Kingdom
- Kali River Rapids closed January 2020 through late March 2020
Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
- Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will be closed for refurbishment from early January 2020 through late March 2020
Blizzard Beach
- None
Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
- Tri-Circle-D Ranch will relocate to a nearby area. Draft Horse Barn, Blacksmith Shop, and Pony Farm are closed. Pony Rides have been moved to the Trail Blaze Corral near the entrance and Reception Outpost.
- Carriage Rides and Wagon Rides are temporarily unavailable until Spring 2020.
Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
- Citricos -bar is closed and a modified menu is offered as the main cookline is down for refurbishment. Beginning in May the dining room will close in sections and the dessert menu will be modified. Refurbishment is expected to finish in summer 2020.
Pop Century Resort
- Hippy Dippy Pool closed January 2020 through Early Spring 2020
Best Western, Lake Buena Vista
- General Construction ongoing until December 2020
Disney Springs
- None
Golf Courses
- None
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
- Roadwork – intermittent lane closures, lane shifts, congestion, and noise will be ongoing until further notice
In addition to reviewing the March 2020 Disney World Refurbishments schedule, be sure to reach out to a MickeyTravels agent for the best planning and travel tips. They can help you take care of all your vacation planning needs for free.
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