Overview
- WDWMAGIC reports the new palette now covers essentially the entire structure, with only small areas of trim work left to complete.
- On March 9, crews in lifts were repainting the tallest tower and areas behind the clock and balcony after accessing the site via a drained moat.
- Operational updates note cranes are raised for morning work and lowered by midday to preserve guest sightlines on Main Street, U.S.A., according to AllEars.
- Gold accents from the anniversary design are being toned down or repainted in light gray, with additional touch‑ups planned for lower walls and blue rooftops.
- Disney’s 2025 announcement set a return to a 1971‑inspired scheme of light grays, blues, soft creams and radiant gold, with the broader refurbishment scheduled to conclude later in 2026.