Latest Information Regarding Impact of Hurricane Matthew for Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World has not released an official announcement yet, though one is expected sometime in the next 24 hours.  Even though an announcement  has not been made, operational impacts are now starting to come into effect at Walt Disney World due to the approaching Hurricane Matthew.

The current closures and changes to normal operations are:

• Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon closed Thursday October 6th and Friday October 7th.
• Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground closed through Sunday.
• Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue and Mickey’s Backyard BBQ cancelled through Sunday.
• Spirit of Aloha Dinner show at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort cancelled on Thursday October 6 and Friday October 7.
• Characters in Flight at Disney Springs closed through to Sunday.

Expect more operational changes as the severity of the storm becomes clearer over the next 24 hours.

Author: Ray

I am a lifelong fan of everything Disney. My first trip to a a Disney park was to Disneyland as a child in 1970, but didn't make to Walt Disney World until I went with my wife and first child in 1990. A year doesn't go by with out at least one trip to either Disneyland or Walt Disney World. My wife and I are Disney Vacation Club members and also Charter Members of D23. View all posts by Ray