Space 220 at EPCOT has temporarily stopped serving lunch, Universal has shared more details of “Star Trek: Red Alert” at Fan Fest Nights, and another red flag fire warning has been issued for central Florida — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, April 11, 2025.

Walt Disney World

EPCOT

• Space 220 Restaurant at EPCOT has temporarily stopped lunch service, and the restaurant will have temporary fluctuating hours due to refurbishments.
• Cars have taken to the track at Test Track in EPCOT as testing begins ahead of its scheduled summer 2025 reopening.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

• Work continues to progress on the covered seating structures at Woody’s Lunch Box in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Disney Springs

• Guests can now pose for photos at the National Geographic photo-op for “Secrets of the Penguins” at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World.

New Merchandise

• A new Starbucks tumbler from the “Fun in the Sun” collection is now available at Walt Disney World. 
• More Mickey and friends hockey-themed Canada merchandise has arrived at Walt Disney World.
• A new “The Lion King” Loungefly backpack, headwear, and an infant onesie have been spotted in Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

• Two new Moana Corkcicle tumblers are available at the Corkcicle kiosk in Disney Springs.
• New packable jackets featuring characters from “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and the “Toy Story” films are now available at Walt Disney World.
• We found this new Walt Disney World icon baseball cap and Goofy T-shirt in fresh, verdant green hues at Disney Springs.
• BaubleBar earrings featuring Simba, Winnie the Pooh, and Mickey Mouse have been spotted at Walt Disney World.

Other Walt Disney World News

• A new video has shared a first look at some updated costumes coming soon to Walt Disney World for custodial Cast Members.
• The National Weather Service in Melbourne, Florida, has issued a red flag warning for fire conditions in central Florida.
• We have a new Photo Report including updates on Big Thunder Mountain, new chocolate bars with gorgeous wrapping, and more antics in the most magical place on earth.

Disneyland Resort

Disneyland Park

• Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Park is currently not available on Lightning Lane Multi Pass, though the attraction is expected to resume offering the service soon.
• Construction walls have been removed from the flowerbed at the entrance to Disneyland Park.

New Merchandise

• Following the first dates for Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite, we now have a look at all of the event’s special “Star Wars” merchandise.
• A commemorative button set is available to Magic Key holders attending Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite 2025.

The Walt Disney Company

• Disney has shared a new video on Instagram with a Q&A session featuring one of the BDX droids at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.

Universal Orlando Resort

New Merchandise

• A new Loungefly, crossbody purse, and keychain starring Hello Kitty and friends is now available at Universal Orlando Resort.

Universal Studios Hollywood

• Discover Universal Blog has shared a behind-the-scenes look at the limited-time “Star Trek: Red Alert” experience coming to the 2025 Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Entertainment and Media

• This summer’s Marvel film “Fantastic Four: First Steps” will see Joseph Quinn join the cast portraying a less “womanizing” version of Johnny Storm/The Human Torch.
• The original cut of the 1977 film “Star Wars: A New Hope” will be screened in London this summer.
• Tony Gilroy, creator of “Andor,” claims Disney has a “Star Wars” horror project in the works.

WDW News Today

Grand Floridian Getting New Bar, Losing Gingerbread House

That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!

Gretchen McDermid