[dac921]

Found this on another site - thought it might be helpful

Animal Kingdom

Pocahontas and Her Forest Friends will be dark February 18-24, 2008.

Epcot

Wonders of Life Pavilion - (Seasonal Operation)

Spaceship Earth will be closed for refurbishment July 9 through February 14, 2008.

Innoventions: Opportunity City Exhibit will be closed from June 7, 2007 - February 6, 2008.

Innoventions: Too Small To See Exhibit is closed from May 11, 2007 through February 4, 2008.

Innoventions East: Environmentality Corner will be closed from February 25 through July 31, 2008.

American Adventure will be closed for rehab from January 7 through February 3, 2008.

Nine Dragons Restaurant will be closed April 6, 2008 through November 30, 2008.

Journey Into Imagination with Figment & ImageWorks will be closed for rehab January 28 through February 24, 2008.

International Dinner & IllumiNations Dessert Reception -
Odyssey Complex will be closed January 28 - February 10, 2008.


Magic Kingdom

Aunt Polly's Dockside Inn - (Seasonal Operation)

El Pirata y el Perico Restaurante (Seasonal Operation)

Tony's Town Square Restaurant will be closed for refurbishment January 5-27, 2008.

Tinker Bell's Treasures will be closed January 6 - March 16, 2008.

Snow White's Scary Adventure will be closed for refurbishment January 28 through February 15, 2008.

Splash Mountain will be closed for refurbishment January 4 through February 15, 2008.

Minnie's Country House will be closed for refurbishment January 1 through February 1, 2008.

Liberty Square Riverboat will be nonoperational February 24 - March 1, 2008


Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic! will be dark January 28 - February 1, 2008.

Journey Into Narnia - Creating The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe: will be closed for Refurbishment January 2 - May 23, 2008.

Playhouse Disney - Live on Stage! will be closed for Refurbishment January 3-27, 2008.

Rosie's All-American Cafe will be dark January 7- February 13, 2008.


Resorts & Beyond

Wolfgang Puck Express (Marketplace location) will be closed
January 7 through March 6, 2008.

Animal Kingdom Villas Construction; 03/05/07 - 04/30/09.
The construction will occur in phases with an anticipated completion date of Spring 2009. During this time, guests will hear and/or see construction staff and equipment inside the resort as well as in the external areas of the property during the daytime hours.

The Food & Fun Center, at the Contemporary Resort, will be closed for major renovations September 12, 2007 through Spring 2008. The location will re-open as a new table service option, "The Wave". From September 12, 2007 through August 14, 2008 "Tempo Grab and Go" will be operating on the Grand Concourse level near the Outer Rim Lounge as a temporary Counter Service option. The Concourse Steak House will be closed for major renovations Spring 2008 through August 14, 2008. The location will re-open as the new Counter Service location for the resort.

Disney's All-Star Music Resort Piano Pool will be closed for refurbishment fro January 28 - February 1, 2008.During this time, Guests may use the Calypso Pool or other pools throughout Disney's All-Star Resort.

Old Port Royale Feature Pool at Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort will be closed January 8 - September 15, 2008. During this time, Guests may continue to use the six leisure pools located throughout the resort. Additionally, waterslides for children will be added at the Barbados and Jamaica village pools and enhanced children's recreation activities will be offered.

Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter's Doubloon Lagoon pool will be closed January 28 - March 15, 2008. During this time, Guests may use the Ol' Man Island feature pool at Port Orleans Riverside.

Luna Park Pool/Kiddie Pool at Disney's BoardWalk Resort will be closed January 7 through February 15, 2008. During this time, Guests may use BoardWalk's two leisure pools or enjoy Stormalong Bay pool at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort.

Grand Floridian Resort and Spa's Courtyard Pool/Spa/Kiddie Pool will be closed January 14 - February 15, 2008. For Guest enjoyment, the Beach feature pool and slide as well as the Polynesian Pool will continue to be operating during this timeframe.

Old Key West Turtle Pond Pool will be closed from January 14 through February 10, 2008. Other pools will remain open during this time.

Polynesian Resort Nanea Volcano Pool will be closed for renovations from February 11 through March 15, 2008. During this time, the Polynesian's leisure pool and the Beach pool complex at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will be available to Guests.

La Nouba will be dark on the following dates in 2008:
January 22-26
March 25
May 20-24
May 27-31
July 29
September 23-27
November 18


Water Parks

Blizzard Beach will be closed for Winter rehab January 6 through March 8, 2008

[smee57]

Thanks for that info! Looks good for our trip so far.

[woohoo]

nothing worth the worry for me either! WooHoo!!!!

[dac921]

Originally Posted by woohoo

nothing worth the worry for me either! WooHoo!!!!

So I done good?

[woohoo]

Originally Posted by dac921

So I done good?

you done good.... ok so WDW done good for not closing some of our favorites this trip! Last year it was pooh bear and haunted mansion and the food court at POR that we were deprived of - before that it was IASW

[dac921]

Originally Posted by woohoo

you done good.... ok so WDW done good for not closing some of our favorites this trip! Last year it was pooh bear and haunted mansion and the food court at POR that we were deprived of - before that it was IASW

so this time nothing... lucky you... need to talk about the food and wine festival will be there for that... need to get pointers from you

[woohoo]

I dont need no festival! I drink the wine and eat the food every time we go to Epcot! LOL... I have never actually been to the festival!

[Daisee]

From the looks of this schedule, if they stay ON schedule, it should all be up and running for our trip.

[dac921]

Originally Posted by Daisee

From the looks of this schedule, if they stay ON schedule, it should all be up and running for our trip.

I KNOW!!!! and SMIGGERS couldn't be happier... we are planning Friday (opening day) there already.

[KingOMiami]

W00T!!! No problems for our Memorial Day Weekend trip

[mickeysgirlz]

Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter's Doubloon Lagoon pool will be closed January 28 - March 15, 2008. During this time, Guests may use the Ol' Man Island feature pool at Port Orleans Riverside.

THIS RIGHT HERE . . . MAJOR BUMMER!! No wonder I got a $99/night rate on our weekend stay Feb 8-10! I asked if the pool was heated too, and was told YES . . . boo hoo!

[dac921]

bump bump....

[Remy]

Yeah-none of this affects our trip in July

[Goodegirl2007]

My DH just told me that the Jungle Cruise is down from May 11-24th. I checked Allears.net, and this is what they have for May. Bummer for us - it looks like the Carrousel is closed too during our May trip.

May 2008

Magic Kingdom

Jungle Cruise will be closed for rehab May 11-24, 2008

Cinderella's Golden Carrousel - will be closed for rehab from May 4 - 24, 2008

ToonTown Playground - will be closed May 5-14, 2008.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Journey into Narnia is closed and will reopen summer of 2008 as Prince Caspian.
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.

Downtown Disney

Cap'n Jack's will be closed for rehab from May 12 - May 17, 2008
All Star Music

The Piano Pool will be closed from May 12 - May 21, 2008.

All Star Sports

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.

Beach Club

The Stormalong Bay Pool Slide will be closed from May 5-11. The pool remains open.

Beach Club Villas

Dunes Cove Pool will be closed from April 28 - May 15, 2008.

Boardwalk Inn and Villas

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.

Contemporary Resort
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.

[Goodegirl2007]

Here is a link for the rest of 2008 from Allears.net:

Rehabs and Closings Schedule at Disney World