Prices have increased on resort refillable mugs at Walt Disney World, the Vampire Stitch popcorn bucket is now available to day guests, and construction preparations are underway near Big Thunder Mountain Railroad — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- Construction has begun behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, signaling the start of at least one of the multiple large projects on the horizon for the area.
EPCOT
- Nearly two months after the start of the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, the Australia booth is finally open.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- A video shows the moment that two barges crashed into each other during one of the October 25 performances of “Fantasmic!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
- Christmas lights have started to go up in DinoLand U.S.A. as the land prepares for its final holiday celebration.
- Some of the former Chester & Hester Dino-Rama plush prizes, which were replaced in 2020 when the park reopened after COVID-19, are back.
Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
- The price of resort refillable mugs has increased at hotels around Walt Disney World.
New Merchandise
- The Stitch Vampire popcorn bucket, which was previously available during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, is now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Disneyland Resort
- We’re breaking down how the Disneyland version of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure compares to the former Splash Mountain.
- The Fourth Edition Hatbox Ghost and Madame Leota tiki mugs debuted at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland Hotel.
- We tried everything new on the menu at the Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree.
Universal Studios
Universal Orlando Resort
- Join us for the latest photo report from Universal Orlando Resort.
- A Conditional Use Permit has revealed more information about the new signage coming to Universal Orlando Resort.
That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!