We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- See what is new at the Magic Kingdom with our August 4 photo report
- Construction work zips ahead on TRON: Lightcycle / Run, with new canopy supports added to the structure
- The Admiral Joe Fowler ferry boat is undergoing maintenance while docked at the Transportation and Ticket Center
- More scaffolding has been built around Beast’s Castle atop Be Our Guest as the restaurant’s exterior is being repainted
- The “it’s a small world” loading area is getting even more colorful, with vibrant paint added to a few building façades
EPCOT
- Come along, world travelers, and join us for our August 5 photo report
- Guests arriving to EPCOT by car now have the World Drive entrance as the only way to access the parking lots
- Exterior lighting has been installed at the upcoming Creations Shop and work continues at the former site of Electric Umbrella
Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
- We have a photo and video tour of a spacious and relaxing three bedroom Grand Villa at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
- Disney’s Contemporary Resort is undergoing refurbishment, with the removal of The Wave entrance as a recent change
Disneyland Resort
- We dined at the reopened Carthay Circle Restaurant at Disney California Adventure, and it did not disappoint
- Be sure to read our review of two new specialty cocktails available at Adorable Snowman Frosted Treats at Disney California Adventure
- After a short refurbishment, WonderGround Gallery has reopened at Downtown Disney District
New Merchandise
- A new 101 Dalmatians Cruella de Vil Dooney & Bourke collection arrives at Walt Disney World August 9
- We found a spooky new Disney Parks Loungefly Haunted Mansion mini backpack at EPCOT
- The Disneyland Park entrance plaque baseball cap that we first found at Disneyland is now available at Walt Disney World
- BaubleBar has new Halloween earrings featuring Mickey and Minnie, jack-o’-lanterns, and ghosts
- A new Halloween collection comes to shopDisney on Monday
- Tons of new Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings merchandise is now available at Marvel Super Hero Headquarters in Disney Springs
- “Never Too Old For Fairytales” and “Love” mugs are now available at Disneyland Resort
- Bring a world of color to your wardrobe with four new long-sleeved Disneyland Mickey Mouse shirts
- A trio of Loungefly backpacks — Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, and The Child — are now available at Walt Disney World
WDW News Today
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That’s it for today, we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!