UPDATE: Early Morning Magic Breakfast at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Moved to Backlot Express
Staff Writer
Beginning February 6, guests attending Early Morning Magic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will no longer be served breakfast at the ABC Commissary. The event’s breakfast location has been moved to the Backlot Express located between Star Tours and the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. The event menu, consisting of a continental breakfast buffet and the …
REVIEW: New Pork Tamale, Tres Leches & Lemon Cheesecake Verrine, and More Now Available At Fairfax Fare, Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Staff Writer
Some new menu items have made their way to Fairfax Fare, Catalina Eddie’s, and Rosie’s All American Café over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. At Fairfax Fare there is a new Pork Tamale, and a Tres Leches Verrine. At Catalina Eddie’s there’s a new Lemon Cheesecake Verrine, and finally at Rosie’s All American Café there’s a …
New “World of Dreams” $12,000 Tour Being Offered at Walt Disney World, Offers Cinderella Castle Suite Access and More
Tom Corless
A new VIP tour called “World of Dreams” is being offered at Walt Disney World. The tour costs $12,000 for up to six guests and is 12 hours long. Two tour guides will conduct each tour. I’m sure you’re asking what could possibly be included on a tour so expensive. Well, the answer is pretty …
Hepatitis A Found in Food Service Worker at Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue
Matthew Soberman
A food service worker at the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue contracted Hepatitis A, according to a Florida Department of Health report. The case was reported on January 24 and was confirmed by the Department’s epidemiology department. The department has been working with Disney to provide vaccines to Cast members since last week. The vaccination program is still …
Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures Coming to Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian on March 30
Jessica Figueroa
There’s a new character breakfast coming to Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa on Saturday, March 30 that allows guests to start their day with an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind adventure alongside some of your favorite Disney Princesses. Guests can dine on a delicious three-course breakfast as they enjoy personal interactions, photo opportunities, a fun takeaway bag, …
National Labor Relations Board Rules Against Teamsters Plans To Unionize Minnie Van Drivers
Matthew Soberman
A recent ruling by the National Labor Relations Board has blocked the local Teamsters chapter’s plans to unionize Walt Disney World’s Minnie Van Drivers, according to the Associated Press’ Mike Schneider. On Monday, the panel voted to overturn a ruling by a regional director from back in May, which would’ve allowed the Teamsters to bargain for wages, …
DREAMFINDERS: Photographer Luis Garcia Rechani Gives Tips on Taking Photos at Disney!
Staff Writer
Luis Garcia Rechani combined his love of Disney and photography just for fun, but now he has over 175,000 followers on Instagram under the handle disney_nutz! Luis chats with Nathan about his creative origins and offers some tips for those wanting to take amazing photos in the parks. Dreamfinders is a podcast hosted by Nathan …
REVIEW: Longevity Noodle Co. – Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure
Ali
The Lunar New Year Festival 2019 is in full swing at Disney California Adventure. The celebration runs from January 25 – February 17, 2019 in the Paradise Gardens area of California Adventure. In addition to special merchandise, characters, and activities, there are some special food booths offering Asian inspired cuisine. The Longevity Noodle Co. booth has two …
PHOTOS: New Starbucks Acrylic Tumbler Featuring Park Icons Arrives at U.S. Disney Parks
Tom Corless
The acrylic tumbler for the U.S. Disney Parks Starbucks locations has been updated. The new tumbler features Cinderella Castle, the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Spaceship Earth, the Tree of Life, and the Carthay Circle Theater. It is currently only available at the Market House and Fiddler, Fifer, and Practical Cafe at Disneyland Resort. …
PHOTOS: Disneyland Resort Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Jessica Figueroa
Earlier this week, we told you that park specific reusable bags would be coming to Walt Disney World Resort and on Sunday we got our first look at their Parks and Resorts themed bags. Well, the reusable bags have made it to the West Coast and they have us considering a trip over just to …
New Topiaries, Expanded Garden Rocks Concerts, and More Announced for the 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Jessica Figueroa
New sights, sounds and flavors of spring will envelop Walt Disney World Resort guests beginning March 6 when the 26th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival bursts into bloom. This year’s festival will be chock-full of lush new topiary whimsy, edible delights, gardens to play in and an expanded lineup for the Garden Rocks Concert …
New V.I.PASSHOLDER Event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Offers Presale on Minnie Donut Ears
Matthew Soberman
Walt Disney World Annual Passholders will have the first opportunity to purchase the brand-new Minnie Mouse-themed Donut Ear headband at a special V.I.PASSHOLDER pop-up event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The event will take place January 31, from 7-9 a.m., prior to park opening. The Minnie Donut Ear headband is part of the new Disney D-Lish …
PHOTOS: Disney California Adventure Park Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Jessica Figueroa
Earlier this week, we told you that park specific reusable bags would be coming to Walt Disney World Resort and on Sunday we got our first look at their Parks and Resorts themed bags. Well, the reusable bags have made it to the West Coast and they have us considering a trip over just to …
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Toy Story, Star Wars, Guardians of the Galaxy Disney Skyliner Gondolas Unveiled, Testing Underway
Tom Corless
Sharp-eyed visitors to Walt Disney World Resort this week may have spotted something new up in the sky while the Disney Skyliner began its initial testing. We of course spotted this at Epcot and Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. Scheduled to open this fall, Disney Skyliner will be a new, state-of-the-art gondola system that will conveniently …
PHOTOS: Disneyland Park Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Jessica Figueroa
Earlier this week, we told you that park specific reusable bags would be coming to Walt Disney World Resort and on Sunday we got our first look at their Parks and Resorts themed bags. Well, the reusable bags have made it to the West Coast and they have us considering a trip over just to …
REVIEW: Mickey’s Tea Party Celebration at Steakhouse 55 – Get Your Ears On at Disneyland Hotel
Staff Writer
Mickey and Minnie’s 90th birthday has caused lots of celebrating throughout the Disneyland Resort. From new merchandise to new food items, Get Your Ears On Celebration has kicked off 2019 in a big way. And if you are looking to join in on the festivities with a more upscale experience, then Mickey’s Tea Party Celebration is …
February Pin Releases for Disneyland, Walt Disney World Include Celebration of “Sleeping Beauty”
Staff Writer
Pin traders might want to make some room on their lanyards for the new selections coming to Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort next month. Both parks will have a pin honoring “101 Dalmatians,” which celebrated the anniversary of its release earlier this week, and will continue the “Kingdom Consoles” series with a pin …
VIDEO: “Bo Peep” Is Back For “Toy Story 4”; Character Poster and Video Preview Released
Joe Hogarty
Bo Peep is back! This long-lost friend of Woody, Buzz and the gang always shared a special connection with Woody, but they have not seen each other in years, and Bo has become chipped and faded over time. Bo’s strength and sarcasm always belied her delicate porcelain exterior, and it turns out she’s an adventure-seeking free spirit …
SHOP: Personalized Disney Parks Vacation Gear Available Now Online at shopDisney
Alicia
Have you ever seen that family walking around the parks? You know the ones, that are happy and smiling, wearing their customized vacation t-shirts, hats or even bags? Disney noticed that family too and they decided to get in on the market. That’s right, you can now visit shopDisney and get anything from sweatshirts, t-shirts, …
PHOTOS: Adorable New “it’s a small world” Blanket, Pins, and Ornaments Sail Into Disney Parks
Tom Corless
As Disney Parks fans, we all love the excitement of The Haunted Mansion or Pirates of the Caribbean, but there is this sentimental spot we all have for that little boat ride around the world in Fantasyland. No matter how old we get, there is still a magic to the art style and charm of …
PHOTOS: New Alex and Ani Lady and the Tramp Bangle Now Available at Disney Springs and Online
Jessica Figueroa
The new Alex and Ani Lady and the Tramp Bangle is now available at Ever After Jewelry Co. in Disney Springs and yes, it’s as cute as it sounds: Lady and the Tramp Bangle by Alex and Ani – $44.95 The bangle costs $44.95 and features the two iconic pups “kissing” inside of a pink, heart-shaped …
SHOP: Alice at the Mad Tea Party Disney Parks Funko POP! Figure Now Available on shopDisney
Jessica Figueroa
Earlier this January, we announced the release of a new Alice at the Mad Tea Party Pop! Vinyl figure by Funko, a part of the Pop! Rides collection. The way Alice was so accurately depicted whooshing around in her very own teacup led many collectors to set alarms and wait in line early on Saturday, …
SHOP: The Lost Bros x WDWNT “Figment Sparks Jersey” Tee Now Available Online!
Jessica Figueroa
One little spark of inspiration… and just like that our new creation! We are to excited to announce our first tee design in collaboration with The Lost Bros. It features our favorite royal purple pigment, the lovable Figment! Figment “Team Sparks” Jersey Tee – $26.00 These Team Sparks/Figment jerseys will be available at 10:00 AM …
REVIEW: New Alcoholic Desserts and Steaks from Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Staff Writer
Last week, we paid a visit to Kona Cafe to try out their latest menu change. Yesterday, the restaurant debuted an additional six new desserts, completing a massive overhaul of the entire menu. Here’s an in-depth look at some of the new items offered, starting with reimagined appetizers, working our way through the new steaks, …
REVIEW: Cookies ‘n Cream Bread Pudding – Get Your Ears On Celebration at Disney California Adventure
Staff Writer
Time to get your grub on and commemorate another glorious celebration at Disneyland Resort. “Get Your Ears On” marks Mickey and Minnie Mouse’s legendary 90-year legacy. Magical music, merchandise, and mousey decor dominate the Disney Parks from Friday, January 18, until May, 2019. There’s a fair bit of creative new food to try as well. Cookies ‘n …
PHOTOS: Scented Food Pillows Arrive at Disney Parks
Matthew Soberman
Food merchandise fever has swept shop shelves at Disney Parks recently, and now the craze has made its way to pillows. But not just any pillows; these pillows come with the scents of some of Disney Parks’ most iconic snacks. The pillows include Mickey ice cream bars, ice cream cones, cupcakes, donuts, macarons, and Dole …
REVIEW: – Get Your Ears On Celebration at California Adventure
Staff Writer
Time to get your grub on, and commemorate the latest glorious celebration at Disneyland Resort. “Get Your Ears On” marks Mickey and Minnie Mouse’s legendary 90-year legacy. Magical music, merchandise, and mousey decor dominate the Disney Parks from Friday, January 18, until May, 2019. There’s a fair bit of creative new food to try as well. Cookies …
PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 1/27/19 (Valentine’s Month, Sleeping Beauty Castle Refurbishment, Pixar Pier, ETC.)
Staff Writer
As is common this time of year, construction is everywhere in the parks. Between ride refurbishments and Project Stardust, there are construction walls everywhere. While construction fences have been up for the Sleeping Beauty Castle refurbishment for a couple weeks now, the screens around the castle now go much higher and scaffolding can be seen. …
PHOTOS: Animal Kingdom Park Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Staff Writer
Last week we announced that there would now be park specific reusable bags coming and today, Animal Kingdom has released theirs! Hollywood Studios and Epcot’s new designs were released as well. These Animal Kingdom unique bags come in three sizes and feature icons such as Expedition Everest, Kilimanjaro Safari, Pandora and the Tree of Life, …
PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Resort Hotel Reusable Bags Now Available
Staff Writer
Earlier this week, we told you that park specific reusable bags would be coming to Walt Disney World Resort and on Sunday we got our first look at the themed bags at Walt Disney World Resort hotels. The bag is divided into four sections, each featuring the park icons of Epcot, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and …
PHOTOS: Epcot Park Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Staff Writer
Last week we announced that there would now be park specific reusable bags coming and today, Epcot’s have arrived! These Epcot unique bags come in three sizes and feature icons such as the World Showcase, Mission: SPACE, the monorail and Spaceship Earth herself, all in a black, gray and white color scheme. The small bags …
PHOTOS: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park Specific Reusable Bags Now Available
Staff Writer
Earlier this week, we told you that park specific reusable bags would be coming to Walt Disney World Resort and on Sunday we got our first look at the themed bags at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The red-and-white Hollywood Studios bag features the Tower of Terror along with the park’s logo and some fireworks on the …
Every Disney Movie Coming to a Theater Near You in 2019
Joe Hogarty
There is a lot to look forward to this year if you are a moviegoer, and Disney definitely will have you covered! Disney has a huge line of movies to be released this year from all of their studios, which includes Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Disneynature, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm! …
REVIEW: New Mickey Mouse Birthday Cake Flavored Popcorn at the Magic Kingdom
Staff Writer
Just in time for Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration, This new birthday cake flavor of pre-packaged Main Street Popcorn Company popcorn was spotted at the Emporium! Main Street Popcorn Company Birthday Cake Flavored Popcorn – ($5.99) We all agreed that the popcorn was fresh for being pre-packaged in a bag. It had a crunchy coating …
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Brer Bear’s Tail Returns to Splash Mountain, More Fixed – A Maintenance Success Story
Tom Corless
Less than 2 weeks after WDWNT.com introduced the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report, we have a major success story to report. Brer Bear’s tail has been missing from this scene at Splash Mountain since at least the early 2000’s. Just days after we started the weekly maintenance report post, it has returned! Our story …
REVIEW: Paradise Garden Grill – Lunar New Year 2019 at Disney California Adventure
Staff Writer
This review was written with the help of Michel Lichand Another celebration has begun, this time over at Disney California Adventure Park! That’s right folks, Lunar New Year is back again and better than ever. For Lunar New Year 2019, Paradise Garden Grill has premiered a new menu to bring your taste buds up to …
REVIEW: Prosperity Bao and Buns – Lunar New Year Celebration at California Adventure
Ali
The Lunar New Year Festival 2019 is in full swing at Disney California Adventure. The celebration runs from January 25 – February 17, 2019 in the Paradise Gardens area of Disney California Adventure. In addition to special merchandise, characters, and activities there are some special food booths offering Asian-inspired cuisine. The Prosperity Bao and Buns kiosk has …
PHOTOS: 2019 Lunar New Year Merchandise Arrives at Disney California Adventure
Staff Writer
Disney has officially kicked off their 2019 Lunar New Year celebration. Aside from the dozens of tasty food and drink items available during this celebration, Disney has released a slew of new merchandise items at Disney California Adventure. A new outdoor shopping area has been set up just outside of The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea …
REVIEW: Rancho del Zocalo Molcajete Platter and Chocolate Tamale – Valentine’s Month at Disneyland Park
Ali
Disneyland Park is celebrating Valentine’s Month from January 22 – February 18, 2019. In addition to the variety of Mickey-themed decor, merchandise, and food offered across Disneyland Resort for the Get Your Ears On – A Mickey and Minnie Celebration, there are special Minnie Mouse inspired treats and cuisine throughout Disneyland Park. Rancho del Zocalo in Frontierland is offering …
REVIEW: Strawberry Bundt Cake at Plaza Inn – Valentine’s Month at Disneyland Park
Staff Writer
Disneyland will be celebrating Valentine’s Day with an entire month’s worth of specialty merchandise and foods. Plaza Inn is home to one of the specialty foods released for the Valentine’s Month celebration – the Strawberry Bundt Cake. If you want to get your hands on any of the eats, treats, and drinks, they are available for a …
