Disneyland character and parade performers have officially unionized with Actors’ Equity, we reviewed all the food at the new Fantasy Springs land in Tokyo DisneySea, and construction projects continue across Walt Disney World theme parks — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, May 19, 2024.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
![Disneyland Performers Officially Vote and Unionize With Actors’ Equity & More: Daily Recap (5/19/24) 1 A carousel with colorful, ornate horses on display. The ride is surrounded by a decorative fence, and the area is well-lit with string lights. The carousel is not currently in motion.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/05/wdw-mk-prince-charming-regal-carrousel-refurbishment-9495.jpg)
- A section of the Prince Charming Regal Carrousel flooring has been freshly stained during the refurbishment of the Magic Kingdom attraction.
EPCOT
![Disneyland Performers Officially Vote and Unionize With Actors’ Equity & More: Daily Recap (5/19/24) 2 People walking through a narrow passageway in an outdoor setting with construction walls on the left and stone walls on the right. A man in an orange shirt leads the group.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/05/wdw-epcot-morocco-pavilion-construction-walls-05.17.2024-0130.jpg)
- Construction walls now take up most of the entrance courtyard of the Morcoco Pavilion in EPCOT.
New Merchandise
![Disneyland Performers Officially Vote and Unionize With Actors’ Equity & More: Daily Recap (5/19/24) 3 A hand holding a Disney Wilderness Lodge 30th anniversary limited edition pin, featuring park imagery, on a backing card marked "Disney Pins 2024." The background shows a rocky, watery setting.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/05/wdw-fort-wilderness-30th-anniversary-pin-9577.jpg)
- A new limited edition pin celebrates 30 years of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge.
Disneyland Resort
![Disneyland Performers Officially Vote and Unionize With Actors’ Equity & More: Daily Recap (5/19/24) 4 IMG 0156](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/05/IMG_0156.jpeg)
- After an election this week, the vote has officially passed and the group of Disneyland Performers known as Magic United have unionized with Actors’ Equity.
Tokyo Disney Resort
![Disneyland Performers Officially Vote and Unionize With Actors’ Equity & More: Daily Recap (5/19/24) 5 A tray holds five wrapped sandwiches, a small cup of fries, a frosted beverage with a red straw, a fruit-topped dessert in a skillet, and a frosted cupcake on a wooden table.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/05/tdr-tds-fs-the-snuggly-duckling-food-7967.jpg)
- Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea soft opened this week, and first on our list of new food to try was the Roast Beef Popcorn from the Popcorn Wagon.
- During your visit to Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea, don’t miss Oaken’s OK Foods.
- Step into the world of “Tangled” with The Snuggly Duckling restaurant, part of the new Rapunzel’s Forest area in Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea.
- Join us for a meal at Lookout Cookout, the new “Peter Pan”-inspired quick-service restaurant in Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea.
- In the Frozen Kingdom section of Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea, guests can dine inside Anna and Elsa’s castle at the Royal Banquet of Arendelle.
WDW News Today
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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!