A new hoodie for the 2025 Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay at Disneyland has arrived at the park. Haunted Mansion Holiday Hoodie – $59.99 The Halloween season kicks off at Disneyland on August 22, and the Haunted Mansion will reopen with its annual “The Nightmare Before Christmas” theming, which it will keep through the holiday season … Read more
Droid Depot at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland has new apparel, pins, and more merchandise. R-Series Droid Depot T-Shirt – $34.99 This T-shirt is part of a new collection of R-Series-inspired merchandise. The R-Series is the line of droids including R2-D2. The shirt is heather gray with the Droid Depot logo embroidered in white … Read more
New open edition pins at Walt Disney World this month include a new Park Pal Outfits series, “The Nightmare Before Christmas” pins, and a Mickey pin trading 25th anniversary pin. The new Park Pal Outfits series follows the Pets Outfits series, which featured different Disney pets with mix-and-match outfits. The new Park Pals depict Mickey … Read more
A new social media video shows the new Walt Disney Animatronic featured in “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” experiencing some technical difficulties on its first day of performing for guests. Walt Disney Animatronic Breaks Down During Show “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” is a new show that includes a presentation of the documentary … Read more
Props have been removed from Tom’s Landing on Tom Sawyer Island, and more props are tagged for removal since the area’s permanent closure in Magic Kingdom. Tom Sawyer Island Tagged Props Tom Sawyer Island officially closed on July 6, 2025, as the area on this side of Frontierland is prepped to become a new land … Read more
Each year for the last several years, Disneyland has put on a special cavalcade for its anniversary, and that tradition continued for its 70th birthday. Disneyland 70th Anniversary Cavalcade While the overall Disneyland 70th Celebration began in May, the official birthday of the park is July 17. In addition to the already-scheduled anniversary activities and … Read more
If “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” has to go down due to unexpected issues, Disney has revealed that a different show may be presented in the Main Street Opera House instead. ‘Walt Disney – A Magical Life’ Contingency Plan The contingency plan is found in a fine print disclaimer for the “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” … Read more
The Cinderella statue is gone from outside World of Disney in Disney Springs again, after having been refurbished late last year. Cinderella Statue Removed The statue usually stands in front of the left column at the southwest World of Disney entrance, opposite Aurora’s statue on the right. The statue is currently missing, with a construction … Read more
A new short-sleeved button-up Trader Sam’s shirt is available at the Disneyland Hotel, where Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar is located. Trader Sam’s Button-Up Shirt – $64.99 The shirt has a notched collar, breast pocket, and brown buttons. Its all-over pattern features the Trader Sam’s wordmark and other iconography like tentacles, barrels, and the HippopatoMai-Tai … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort announced a new UOAP button is coming soon, possibly the next in the Epic Universe series. New UOAP Button In an Instagram post, Universal wrote, “Things are heating up!” The graphic features the words “Fan the Flames” with sparks flying. “A hot new Passholder button is on the way,” the graphic states. … Read more
A new die-cast Cars set includes Lightning McQueen, Tow Mater, Red, and DJ in their Haul-O-Ween costumes from Cars Land. Cars Halloween Die Cast Pack – $34.99 Lightning McQueen has a superhero costume with a dark blue cape and “mask” on his windows. His lightning bolt decals are extra large for the costume, and he … Read more
The brand-new DOLE Whip Peach flavor debuted at Disneyland on July 17 for the park’s 70th anniversary, alongside a special collectible cup. DOLE Whip Peach – $7.29 DOLE Whip Peach is exclusively available at The Tropical Hideaway. The collectible cup is available with the purchase of any DOLE Whip or the 70th anniversary Pineapple Upside … Read more
Though Disney California Adventure is not turning 70 today, it still has a commemorative guidemap for the Disneyland Resort 70th anniversary. July 17 Disney California Adventure Guidemap The guidemap honors July 17, 2025, the 70th anniversary of Disneyland Resort. A black-and-white photo of Walt Disney surrounded by Mickey toys is on the cover. Like a … Read more
Our friends at DVC Resale Market have brought back their “Red Hot Deals” limited-time offer to get you the best prices on a resale Disney Vacation Club contract. These deals are available now through August 31, 2025. Red Hot Deals Disney Vacation Club contracts under this promotion feature lower prices than typical listings, allowing you to save … Read more
Give Kids the World will have a special fundraising event that includes after-hours access to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort this September. GKTW Cheers to You at Universal Orlando Resort The event is on Saturday, September 13, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. EDT. Attendees will enjoy an evening of … Read more
Disney released the first full trailer for “TRON: Ares” and debuted a soundtrack single by Nine Inch Nails. Full ‘TRON: Ares’ Trailer As Disney states, “‘TRON: Ares’ follows a highly sophisticated Program, Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I. beings.” Ares is played … Read more