Big Thunder Reopening Date, and DBC Debates: Should Zootopia Replace Pandora at DCA?

Episode 303 for the week of April 13, 2026 ...  and this is what is going on in our Disney World...


Last Week in Disney
- Big Thunder Mountain set to reopen May 3rd with lower heigh requirement. Source: Disney Parks Blog

- Upgrades to Disney Starlight. Source. Blog Mickey

- Air Canada to sponsor the newly renamed La Poutinerie and offer private viewing area for Luminous. Source: Disney Tourist Blog

Starts @1:32 ...

Construction Update
- The Monsters Door Coaster and Tropical Americas Carousel go vertical!

Starts @13:03 ...

Jason's Trip Update
- Jason is wondering if something is wrong as he isn't actively planning much for his July trip ... or is this just the way it is now?

Starts @21:56 ...

DBC Debates: Should Zootopia Replace Pandora at DCA?
- This topic is getting a lot of attention online, so we debate the merits of both sides ... but we don't find out who is arguing for which side until this moment!

Starts @30:07 ...


DBC Engagement
- What partial day ticket structure would interest you the most?

Starts @53:02 ...

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