Fast and Furious: Supercharged has closed (possibly permanently), the full list of attractions for Extended Evening Hours was released, and the Liberty Square Riverboat closed for refurbishment — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

A large, white, multi-deck paddle steamboat named "Liberty Belle" is sailing on a river, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background. Passengers eagerly await the captain's daily recap of their scenic journey.

The Liberty Square Riverboat at Magic Kingdom is now closed for a brief refurbishment.
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is now sold out through September 15, 2024.

EPCOT

According to DVC News, the Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge in EPCOT will be rebranded as the Disney Vacation Club ImaginAtrium – A Member Lounge.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

A green sign with white text and an illustration reads, "Wet Paint." It is hanging by a rope in front of a ticket counter, with people in line in the background.

Walt Disney World has brand-new “Wet Paint” flags, which we saw at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Tuesday morning.
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Other Walt Disney World News

A mariachi band with four members in traditional outfits and sombreros playing guitars and singing in front of a colorful backdrop with flowers and Day of the Dead decorations.

Walt Disney World has announced the full list of attractions that will be available during extended evening hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom this fall.
Walt Disney World has announced a slate of offerings for Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month, including the extension of the Celebración Encanto show at EPCOT.

Disneyland Resort

A sign with the text "Ursus H. Bear Grr-Ill Master" and the year "1928" on a wooden fence. The image shows a bear dressed as a chef in the background, with colorful fabric panels above.

A new Ursus H. Bear mural is visible at Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree, the reimagined Country Bear-inspired Hungry Bear Restaurantat Disneyland.
Disney Parks Blog shared a behind-the-scenes look at this year’s gingerbread display in the Haunted Mansion Holiday.
Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes at Disneyland has reopened after closing in July due to construction in the area.
Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop in Disney California Adventure will have a new sundae seemingly inspired by “Hocus Pocus” available beginning this weekend.

Tokyo Disney Resort

A set of postcards and stationery featuring dreamy, fantastical scenes of unicorns, doves, and a castle against starry night skies. Some items have the phrase "Shoot for the Stars" printed on them.

A merchandise collection inspired by Tokyo Disneyland’s new “Reach for the Stars” nighttime spectacular is coming soon to the park.

Disney Cruise Line

A decorated indoor stage with a castle mural, surrounded by ornate green and gold architecture, trees, and plants, with green carpeting in the foreground and staircases on either side.

Deadpool will make his Disney Cruise Line debut as part of “Avengers Assemble!” on the Disney Adventure.
Disney Cruise Line shared a first look at Disney Imagination Garden, the central hub of the upcoming Disney Adventure.

Universal Studios

Universal Orlando Resort

Sign reads "FAST & FURIOUS SUPERCHARGED. NOTICE: THE FAMILY IS OUT ON A MISSION. This Supercharged attraction is temporarily closed." Behind the sign is a fence and foliage.

Fast and Furious: Supercharged, one of the most panned theme park rides ever, is likely permanently closed.
In a first for the event, Universal Orlando Resort kickstarted spooky season on August 11 this year with Behind the Screams: Unmasking the Horror tours, giving us a chance to look inside three original houses for Halloween Horror Nights 33.
More “Ghostbusters” theming has been added to Halloween Horror Nights food booths in the New York section of Universal Studios Florida.

Universal Studios Japan

Three items are shown: a plush orange chainsaw character with a pumpkin, a black R.P.D. branded shoulder bag, and a furry white headband featuring a bear-like creature with blue accents.

Universal Studios Japan has revealed some of this year’s Halloween Horror Nights merchandise, including a Resident Evil-inspired bag.

Universal Studios Hollywood

An exhibit showcasing various Nintendo-themed stations, including a Switch display, game booths, and a peach-themed area, arranged on a patterned floor with gaming icons, is coming to Universal CityWalk Hollywood in 2024 as part of the Play Nintendo Tour.

The Play Nintendo Tour 2024 will stop at Universal CityWalk Hollywood this weekend.

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