A line of merchandise accompanied the new parade’s arrival, we reviewed the special Starlight popcorn mix, and the Central Florida theme parks were under another heat advisory — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, July 20, 2025.
Daily Recap (7/20/25)
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- Magic Kingdom has now released a new popcorn mix themed to the Disney Starlight parade, which is set to make its official debut tonight, July 20.
- Magic Kingdom is ready for the debut of the Disney Starlight parade tonight with several new treats, including marshmallow pops, a caramel apple, and more.
- With the official debut of the Disney Starlight parade taking place tonight, Magic Kingdom has added a new poster for the parade to its entrance.
- Magic Kingdom is preparing for the official debut of the Disney Starlight parade tonight with some new decorations, including new window displays added to the Emporium.
Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
- Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs will be closing for a brief refurbishment at Disney’s BoardWalk starting next week.
New Merchandise
- With the Disney Starlight parade set to officially debut in Magic Kingdom tonight, the Emporium has already released a collection of new parade merchandise.
- Walt Disney World has a new Sorcerer Mickey necklace and a matching set of earrings featuring cubic zirconia gems.
- Celebrate 40 years of The Black Cauldron with a new anniversary globe ornament available at Walt Disney World.
- More apparel from the new Fantasmic! collection continues to arrive at Walt Disney World, and the latest items are adult and youth T-shirts.
- A new merchandise collection for the Germany Pavilion in EPCOT takes inspiration from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- Following the initial wave of new Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster merchandise at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, a few more new items have arrived to expand the collection.
Other Walt Disney World News
- The National Weather Service has issued a new heat advisory today for Central Florida, which includes Walt Disney World Resort.
Universal Orlando Resort
- The National Weather Service has issued a new heat advisory today for Central Florida, which includes Universal Orlando Resort.
Epic Universe
- It seems guests are already preparing to celebrate holidays at Epic Universe, as single day tickets for both Thanksgiving and the week after Christmas have already sold out.
Entertainment and Media
- In an interview with Marvel President Kevin Feige, he confirmed that the planned reboot of Blade starring Mahershala Ali is still in development, despite rumors the project was completely scrapped.
WDW News Today
Tom & Jason’s Honest Review of Disney Starlight Parade at Magic Kingdom
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