If you are planning to visit the Walt Disney World Resort in the early part of 2012, here is some important information to help you while planning your Vacation.  All dates are considered tentative and may change.  The biggest closures during this time is Dumbo and the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.

Magic Kingdom® Park

• Plaza Ice Cream Parlor  01/04/12 - 03/27/12
• Dumbo the Flying Elephant  01/09/12 - 02/17/12
• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad  01/09/12 - 05/27/12

Epcot®

• Tutto Italia Ristorante  01/07/12 - 04/30/12
• Innoventions: House of Innoventions exhibit  12/04/11 - May 2012

Disney's Hollywood Studios®

• Sounds Dangerous  Closed; Operates Seasonally
• Fantasmic!   01/09/12 - 02/12/12
• Studio Backlot Tour  02/13/12 - 03/10/12

Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Kali River Rapids  01/23/12 - 02/9/12

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Annual Refurbishment   12/04/11 - 03/17/12

Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
None

Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas - Kidani Village
Pool Slide at Samawati Springs Pool - The pool will remain open. Guests may use the pool slide at Jambo House.    01/09/12 - 02/03/12

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Grand Floridian Spa - As part of some planned changes for Disney's Grand Floridian Resort, there's currently construction going on near the Grand Floridian Spa. The spa will temporarily close on Sept. 19 and reopen in approximately 18 months. During this construction, the Fitness Center will remain open. Guests may be referred to The Spa at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort for spa services.     09/19/11 - Mid 2013

Disney's Polynesian Resort
Beach Sand Renourishment - Portions of the beach will be worked on at a time.   01/04/12 - 01/16/12