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Last Updated: 4/29/08
NOTE: This is UNOFFICIAL
information and is subject to change without notice. Please call WDW
directly to confirm. While I make every effort to ensure this information
is accurate -- there are NO guarantees.
Get
the Latest Dining News/Rehabs/Closures Here
May
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will
be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for
rehab. Look for major renovations, including
an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able
to interact with the chefs.
Downtown
Disney
Cap'n Jack's will be closed for rehab
from May 12 - May 17, 2008
The Piano Pool will be closed from May 12 - May
21, 2008.
The
Grand Slam Pool will be closed
for rehab from April 21 - May 16, 2008.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation
of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called
the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn
and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The Stormalong Bay Pool
Slide will be closed
from May 5-11. The pool
remains open.
The
Boardwalk Inn quiet/leisure pool will
be closed from April 15 - May 15, 2008.
The
Boardwalk Villas quiet/leisure pool
will be closed May 19 - 30, 2008.
Caribbean
Beach Resort
The themed pool, Old Port Royale Caribbean Beach will be closed
for refurbishment between January 7, 2008 and September 15,
2008. Small, child-size, pool slides will be temporarily added
to the pools at Villages of Jamacia and Barbados.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis
courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will
be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
The Concourse Steakhouse
is scheduled to close for good as of May 31,
2008. The area will be rehabbed into a new permanent
quick service restaurant, which will open soon
after the Concourse closes.
June
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation
of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called
the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn
and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
Caribbean
Beach Resort
The themed pool, Old Port Royale Caribbean Beach will be closed
for refurbishment between January 7, 2008 and September 15,
2008. Small, child-size, pool slides will be temporarily added
to the pools at Villages of Jamacia and Barbados.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis
courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will
be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
The Concourse Steakhouse
is scheduled to close for good as of May 31,
2008. The area will be rehabbed into a new permanent
quick service restaurant, which will open soon
after the Concourse closes.
July
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation
of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called
the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn
and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
Caribbean
Beach Resort
The themed pool, Old Port Royale Caribbean Beach will be closed
for refurbishment between January 7, 2008 and September 15,
2008. Small, child-size, pool slides will be temporarily added
to the pools at Villages of Jamacia and Barbados.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis
courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will
be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
The Concourse Steakhouse
is scheduled to close for good as of May 31,
2008. The area will be rehabbed into a new permanent
quick service restaurant, which will open soon
after the Concourse closes.
August
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation
of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called
the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn
and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
Caribbean
Beach Resort
The themed pool, Old Port Royale Caribbean Beach will be closed
for refurbishment between January 7, 2008 and September 15,
2008. Small, child-size, pool slides will be temporarily added
to the pools at Villages of Jamacia and Barbados.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis
courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will
be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
September
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation
of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called
the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn
and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
Caribbean
Beach Resort
The themed pool, Old Port Royale Caribbean Beach will be closed
for refurbishment between January 7, 2008 and September 15,
2008. Small, child-size, pool slides will be temporarily added
to the pools at Villages of Jamacia and Barbados.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis
courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will
be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
The
Concourse Steakhouse
is scheduled to close for good beginning May
11, 2008 (May 10th is the last day of dining).
The area will be rehabbed into a new permanent
quick service restaurant, which will open in
fall 2008.
October
2008
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
The North
Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts and playground
are also gone. Although there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported that the new construction
at the resort will be a DVC site called Kingdom Tower.
November
2008
Epcot
Nine Dragons Restaurant in China will be closed from May 29 - November 30, 2008 for rehab. Look for major renovations, including an exhibition kitchen where diners will be able to interact with the chefs.
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing
rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside
construction of new animal barn and Disney
Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts
and playground are also gone. Although there has been no OFFICIAL
announcement, the Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will be a DVC site called
Kingdom Tower.
December
2008
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing
rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside
construction of new animal barn and Disney
Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts
and playground are also gone. Although there has been no OFFICIAL
announcement, the Orlando Sentinel has reported
that the new construction at the resort will be a DVC site called
Kingdom Tower.
January
2009
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing
rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside
construction of new animal barn and Disney
Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The
tennis courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported that the new
construction at the resort will be a DVC site called
Kingdom Tower.
February
2009
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing
rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside
construction of new animal barn and Disney
Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected
to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The
tennis courts and playground are also gone. Although
there has been no OFFICIAL announcement, the
Orlando Sentinel has reported that the new
construction at the resort will be a DVC site called
Kingdom Tower.
March 2009
Animal Kingdom Lodge
Phase I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn and Disney Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts and playground are also gone. Rumors persist about either family suites or a Disney Vacation Club Resort however no official announcement has been made.
April 2009
Animal Kingdom Lodge
Phase I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside construction of new animal barn and Disney Vacation Club Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected to last until the Spring of l 2009.
The North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts and playground are also gone. Rumors persist about either family suites or a Disney Vacation Club Resort however no official announcement has been made.
Beyond
Animal
Kingdom Lodge
Phase
I contruction is now completed. This was the renovation of existing
rooms in the Animal Kingdom Lodge, called the Jambo House.Outside construction
of new animal barn and Disney Vacation Club
Building, Kidani Village continues and is expected to last until
the Spring of l 2009.
The
North Garden wing has been demolished. The tennis courts
and playground are also gone. Rumors persist about either
family suites or a Disney Vacation Club Resort however
no official announcement has been made.
For
more information on scheduled events or openings, contact Walt Disney
World Information at 407/824-4321 or visit www.disneyworld.com
on the World Wide Web.
As
with all information posted on this site, it is UNofficial and subject
to change by Disney at any time and without any notice. Be sure
to call WDW to confirm specific events.
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