Menus (with prices) for the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, CFTOD files document for ‘new resort,’ rumored to be Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge, and a first look at the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival map — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

• It’s a home run for the Little League team from Lake Mary, Florida, who will be heading to Magic Kingdom this Thursday to celebrate their 2024 World Championship win earlier this week.

EPCOT

• With the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival kicking off on August 29, the festival menus are finally being rolled out to the Global Marketplaces in the park.
• The official map for the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, which includes exact locations for each of the Global Marketplaces, has been revealed via in-park displays.

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

• Earlier today we saw reports being made that the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) has filed new documents for a “new resort,” fueling rumors that work will soon resume on the long-running Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge project.

Other Walt Disney World News

• A new Primark is set to open tomorrow, August 29, at Florida Mall in Orlando. The location is less than 15 miles from Walt Disney World and will have an entire floor dedicated to Disney merchandise.

Disneyland Resort

• Disneyland Resort has set a date for the reopening of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh at Disneyland Park, which was temporarily closed while the former Critter Country is transformed into the newly named Bayou Country.
• We tried the new Pumpkin Espresso Martini and Mickey-shaped Waffles with Maple Syrup at Schmoozies! in Disney California Adventure.
• The Rest in Chocolate Sundae introduced during Halloween Time last year has returned to Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor at Disneyland.
• There are two new Halloween treats available at The Tropical Hideaway in Disneyland: Utundu Chicken and Monstropolis Float.
• Tiana’s Palace at Disneyland has joined in on the Halloween festivities with strawberry beignets.
• Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit will be returning to Disneyland Resort for the Halloween season. This year, the scavenger hunt will not only take place in Downtown Disney District, as it has also been added to Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park.

Disneyland Paris

• Images of the newly added scenes aboard Le Pays des Contes de Fées, the Storybook Land Canal Boats, have been shared just days before the attraction reopens this Friday at Disneyland Paris.

Universal Studios

• Take a full photo and video tour of the Halloween Horror Nights 33 Tribute Store, now open at Universal Studios Florida.
• Ahead of tonight’s Premium Scream Night for Halloween Horror Nights, a new Dead Coconut Club T-shirt is now available at Universal Orlando Resort.
• Universal Orlando Resort is continuing the hype train for Halloween Horror Nights 33 with a new collection of weekly magnet releases that will be available over the course of the haunt season.

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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!

Phil Wood