New Valentine’s Day and special occasion plush have arrived, and the walls are down and a marquee is up for Disney Wonderful World of Sweets — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, January 5, 2025.

Walt Disney World

New Merchandise

• All new drink containers, including mugs, tumblers, and water bottles, have arrived at Walt Disney World, all ready to hold your favorite beverage.
• Several new plushies have arrived throughout Walt Disney World, including some new couples for Valentine’s Day and Mickey Mouse for special occasions.
• During a recent visit to DisneyStyle in Disney Springs, we discovered a new Ariel and Eric shirt ready for Valentine’s Day.
• During our latest run to Disney Springs, we spotted a new pair of pink Mickey Icon Crocs in DisneyStyle.
• The newest cosplay hoodie has arrived in EPCOT at Walt Disney World, now featuring Remy from “Ratatouille.”
• The latest wave of Four Parks-themed merchandise has arrived at Walt Disney World, including a new MagicBand+, long-sleeved shirt, and several pins.
• Two new open edition Figment pins have arrived at Walt Disney World.
• The newest Loungefly backpack to arrive at Walt Disney World is a fluffy blue mini backpack.

Other Walt Disney World News

• While not available yet, a pressed penny machine in Disney Traders at EPCOT gave a first look at new 2025 pressed pennies, featuring a new Figment option.

Disneyland Resort

• The new Disney Wonderful World of Sweets store in the Downtown Disney District is now a step closer to being completed.

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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!

Katie Francis