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Daily Park Report: January 8, 2026

January 9, 2026 dan

A 60% drop from normal. That's what Animal Kingdom delivered yesterday—a 1/10 crowd level that turned the park into a walk-on paradise. Meanwhile, headliner attractions across all four parks staged…

Disney World

Daily Park Report: January 7, 2026

January 8, 2026 dan

A 56% drop from normal. That's what Animal Kingdom recorded yesterday—the kind of number that turns a typical Wednesday into something closer to a private tour. While one park emptied…

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Daily Park Report: January 6, 2026

January 7, 2026 dan

Magic Kingdom recorded an 8/10 crowd level yesterday while Animal Kingdom and EPCOT sat at 3/10 and 5/10 respectively. That 30-point swing between parks on the same Tuesday tells the…

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Daily Park Report: January 5, 2026

January 6, 2026 dan

A 52-minute median wait at Hollywood Studios. On a Monday. In January. That's not a typo—it's a 30% surge above the 30-day average and the highest crowd level possible on…

Disney World

Daily Park Report: January 4, 2026

January 5, 2026 dan

Hollywood Studios surged to a 10/10 crowd level yesterday—the only park in extreme territory—while Animal Kingdom, EPCOT, and Magic Kingdom all remained manageable. The 30% spike above Hollywood S...

Disney World Weekly Analysis

Weekly Park Report: December 28 – January 3, 2026

January 4, 2026 dan

This week's crowds weren't just heavy—they were historic. The December 28 through January 3 stretch registered busier than 98% of all days measured in 2025, with Hollywood Studios and EPCOT…

Disney World

Daily Park Report: January 3, 2026

January 4, 2026 dan

A 10/10 crowd level at Hollywood Studios. That's the headline from Saturday, January 3rd, and it's as rough as it sounds. With a 56.5-minute median wait—41% above the 30-day average—guests…

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Daily Park Report: January 2, 2026

January 3, 2026 dan

Hollywood Studios recorded a 67-minute median wait yesterday—nearly 70% above its 30-day average. That 10/10 crowd level wasn't an outlier. Magic Kingdom hit 10/10. Animal Kingdom reached 9/10. Even...

Disney World

Daily Park Report: January 1, 2026

January 2, 2026 dan

Yesterday delivered exactly what the calendar promised—and then some. New Year's Day pushed Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios to 9/10 crowd levels, with median waits 53% and 23% above their…

Disney World

Daily Park Report: December 31, 2025

January 1, 2026 dan

EPCOT recorded its most extreme crowds of the holiday season yesterday, with median waits hitting 55 minutes—nearly triple the 30-day average. While guests packed World Showcase for the midnight cel...

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