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With the much anticipated move and return of Dumbo, a few new features have made this classic ride even more of a hit!!! We are so very excited to share this with you!! We just returned from the Walt Disney Resort where we were able to get a Sneak Peek at a new Queue Line experience Disney is beginning in the new Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom. We were so very excited to be among some of the first guests to experience Dumbo's Tent!! Inside this Big Top Circus is a Playground.... an air conditioned play ground!!! When you step inside the tent you will receive a pager. When you are paged, you can ride Dumbo or choose to play more. We opted to play a little more. Why would we not, just check out these pictures!!! Inside the Main Ring was a spot for just little bitty Disney lovers.  This picture of the cannon ball is part of one of the serveral slides!  Not only did Disney add an amazing play ground, but they added 2 Dumbo attractions so more people could ride! ...

So many people have asked me about the new expansion in Magic Kingdom, and about Dumbo being closed for refurbishment. I hope this helps answer some of your questions, and helps you better plan your trip. Walt Disney World’s official calendar has been updated with some very interesting refurbishment dates that are very telling in regards to the opening of at least part of Storybook Circus and the much-needed rehab of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.  Storybook Circus, part of the New Fantasyland Expansion, is scheduled to open in phases beginning in early 2012. Disney has now posted firm dates on the closing and re-opening of Dumbo that all but telegraph the move.  According to the calendar (dates subject to change of course) Dumbo will officially close in its existing location on Monday the 9th of January.  As it stands now, Dumbo would re-open at its new location within Storybook Circus on Friday, February 17th.   Dumbo the Flying Elephant will come to...