It's the latest in a series of ride upgrades coming to the Orlando theme park.

As refurbishment nears, examine the Magic Kingdom attraction’s song(s), voices, counterclockwise motion and more.

The carousel, featuring animatronic characters in a rotating theater highlighting vignettes from various decades of the 20th century, closes July 6 for a major overhaul.

One of Walt Disney’s original attractions, the Carousel of Progress, is getting a major makeover, starting this summer.

Disney announced changes to the classic Carousel of Progress at the Magic Kingdom, and a permit filing could indicate more ...

Disney’s iconic Carousel of Progress is getting a massive update that will bring the attraction forward in time without losing its original spirit. In August of 2025, Disney announced a big addition ...

Rendering of the Carousel of Progress at Walt Disney World. (Photo Credit: The Walt Disney Company Media) 2026 at Walt Disney World initially looked like it would be defined mostly by closures, ...

Following Walt Disney – A Magical Life at Disneyland, Walt Disney is getting another Audio-Animatronics figure at Disney World’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom. The big news was revealed during ...

The revamped opening scene will include an animatronic of Walt Disney himself. Photo Credit: Disney The Walt Disney World Resort is updating its iconic Carousel of Progress attraction, adding a Walt ...

Families with limited time and budgets may choose to skip a park or two at Walt Disney World, but this one is a keeper.