Celebrate the 2023 Holiday Season with New Merrytime Cruise Merchandise Aboard Disney Cruise Line
Brit Tuttle
Disney Cruise Line is celebrating its “Very Merrytime Cruises” with a new holiday merchandise collection, including a Spirit Jersey, Tervis tumbler, ear headband, and more. We found all of this merchandise in Mickey’s Mainsail aboard the Disney Magic, but this collection is available on multiple Disney Cruise Line ships. ‘Good Tides We Bring’ Tervis Tumbler …
Get Your Very Own Disney Park-Inspired MagicBand Reader for Your Home and Control Your Christmas Lights with Your Magic Band or MagicBand+
Jason Diffendal
This post contains sponsored content from MagicBandReaders.com. Do you use your MagicBand to tap into the parks and think to yourself, “Wow, wouldn’t it be neat if I could use this MagicBand at home to do cool things like turn on my Christmas lights?” Well, probably not exactly that, but the MagicBand is definitely something …
Marvel ‘What If’ Season 2 Trailer Released, Premiering on December 22
Shannen Ace
The first trailer for “What If…?” season two has been released and Disney announced the Marvel series will premiere on Disney+ on December 22, with one episode airing each day for the following nine days. “What If…?” Season 2 Watch the new trailer, including a glimpse at a special Christmas episode, below. “What If…?” explores …
REVIEW: New Skittles Fudge Bites From Main Street Confectionery at Magic Kingdom
Shannen Ace
The newest unique treat available at the Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom is Skittles fudge bites. A set of these treats includes five different flavored bites of Skittle-flavored fudge wrapped in white chocolate with a skittle inside. They can be found in the case at the Main Street Confectionery counter. Skittles Fudge Bites – …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Claims ‘We Won the Battle Against Disney’
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In a recent interview with the President and CEO of The FAMiLY Leader, Bob Vander Plaats, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis commented on the two still ongoing court cases with The Walt Disney Company, saying he believes he has “won the battle.” DeSantis Claims to Have ‘Won the Battle Against Disney’ DeSantis addressed the Florida Parental …
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Nighttime Christmas Version of Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade DreamLights Returns for 2023 Holidays
Shannen Ace
The Christmas version of Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade DreamLights made its return to the park last week, when Disney Christmas 2023 kicked off on November 8, 2023. This special version of the parade will be performed daily through Christmas, December 25, 2023. Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade DreamLights Christmas Photos Just like the standard version of …
First Trailer Released for Marvel & Sony’s ‘Madame Web’ Starring Dakota Johnson
Shannen Ace
Sony has released the first trailer for “Madame Web,” the next film in their Spider-Man Universe. The film stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a.k.a. Madame Web, who has psychic abilities allowing her to see into the “spider world.” The cast also includes Sydney Sweeney as Julia Carpenter, who is destined to become Spider-Woman, as …
PHOTOS: New Leaves, Moss, and Paint Added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Façade in Magic Kingdom
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On a recent trip to Magic Kingdom, we noticed progress on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure has been ramping up with new leaves, moss, and updated paint added to the exterior of the attraction. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Exterior Crew members are adding new green leaves and moss to tree branches near the attraction’s drop. Scaffolding has gone …
Disney Dining Plan Requirements Change for Fantasmic! Dining Packages Ahead of 2024 Return, Beast’s Library Closing Next Month at Disney California Adventure, & More: Daily Recap (11/14/23)
Dylan Kennedy Grey
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Walt Disney World Disney’s …
Disney’s ‘Tower of Terror’ Movie with Scarlett Johansson Still In Development, Script Being Polished
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Following the end of the actors’ and writers’ strikes in Hollywood, Scarlett Johansson has confirmed that Disney’s “Tower of Terror” film based on the theme park attraction is still in development, according to ComicBook.com. ‘Tower of Terror’ Movie Still In Development During her recent appearance on “The Today Show,” Johansson let it be known that …
Add Some Magic to Your Holiday Décor With NEW Disney Princess Porcelain Ornaments Available at Magic Kingdom
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A new collection of Disney Princess porcelain ornaments has arrived at Magic Kingdom for the holiday season. We found them at the Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Liberty Square. Twelve different Disney Princess ornaments were available, all priced at $54.99. Belle Ornament – $54.99 This ornament showcases the heroine from the 1991 animated film, “Beauty …
PHOTOS: Disney Christmas 2023 Decorations Arrive at World Bazaar in Tokyo Disneyland
Shannen Ace
Disney Christmas 2023 has begun at Tokyo Disney Resort, which means a Christmas tree and other holiday decorations now adorn World Bazaar in Tokyo Disneyland. Christmas Decorations at Tokyo Disneyland The Mickey Mouse flower bed at the park entrance is now wearing a Santa hat. There are garlands across the entrance to World Bazaar. Two …
First Look at Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn’s 12 Enchanted Cards and Minnie Mouse Puzzle
Shannen Ace
A handful of Enchanted cards have been officially revealed for Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn, and the rest have leaked ahead of the game’s official release this weekend. Enchanted cards are the rarest versions of Disney Lorcana cards and feature alternate art with no border and a holofoil finish. Rise of the Floodborn Enchanted …
Disney Surveying Guests About Disney Jollywood Nights Experience, Including Questions About ‘Ollie’ Character and Rise of the Resistance Virtual Queue
Shannen Ace
Disney is contacting some guests who attended the first Disney Jollywood Nights event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on November 11 with a survey about their experience. The survey asks about the event’s exclusive offerings, as well as rides — specifically Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance — and the event’s mascot, Ollie. A friend of WDWNT shared …
PHOTOS: ‘The Perfect Cast’ and More Goofy Movie References Added to Goofy’s How-to-Play Yard at Disneyland
Shannen Ace
After being closed for over two weeks for refurbishment, Goofy’s How-to-Play Yard in Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland has reopened with several “A Goofy Movie”-inspired updates. Goofy’s How-to-Play Yard Updates Guests can enter Goofy’s How-to-Play Yard, Goofy’s House, and Donald’s Duck Pond through this archway. The most significant changes to the space have been at Bigfoot …
Snowman Cookie Jar, Ornaments, and Cards Join Christmas at Hogwarts Collection in Universal Orlando Resort
Shannen Ace
A few more items have joined the Christmas at Hogwarts merchandise collection at Universal Orlando Resort. This collection features Hedwig, Harry Potter’s owl, and the Hogwarts castle in snowy scenes. Christmas at Hogwarts Collection New in the past few weeks is a cookie jar inspired by the snowman in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter …
REVIEW: Minnie Bundt Cake and Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Cocoa Return for the 2023 Holidays at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Katie Francis
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is decked out for the holidays, complete with new and returning food and beverage offerings. At ABC Commissary, the Holiday Minnie Bundt Cake and both the alcoholic and non-alcoholic Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Cocoa are back for another year of sweet festive fun. Holiday Minnie Bundt Cake – $6.29 Spice cake rolled …
UPDATE: Beast’s Library Closing Next Month to Become New Disney Imagination Campus Location at Disney California Adventure
Shannen Ace
It was announced earlier today that Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure would close for the space to become a new Disney Vacation Club Welcome Home Center. Disney has since announced that Disney Imagination Campus, currently located in Blue Sky Cellar, will move into the Beast’s Library space in the Disney …
World of Frozen Added to Map in Hong Kong Disneyland App
Shannen Ace
A week before its grand opening, the new World of Frozen land now appears on the Hong Kong Disneyland map in the resort’s app. World of Frozen in Hong Kong Disneyland App The map has an overhead view of the land including Arendelle Castle and Elsa’s Ice Palace. Clicking on the upcoming attractions, like Frozen …
NEW Gold Musical Rotating Popcorn Tin Spins Into Disneyland Resort for 2023 Holiday Season
Kyle Silagyi
A new gold version of the musical rotating popcorn tin from last year has arrived at Disneyland Resort for the 2023 holiday season. This tin can be found at the popcorn stands in Tomorrowland and near Haunted Mansion and Mark Twain Riverboat in Disneyland. You can also purchase it at the popcorn stands at Pixar …
Disney Cruise Line Hosting 2024 TCM Classic Cruise
Shannen Ace
Disney Cruise Line will host next year’s TCM (Turner Classic Movies) Classic Cruise on the Disney Magic from October 26 through 31, 2024. TCM Classic Cruise 2024 Guests will experience the “excitement, romance, comedy, and glamour of Hollywood” during the “ultimate cinematic getaway” on the Disney Magic. It will set sail from Fort Lauderdale to …
PHOTOS: Gingerbread Lighthouse Completed, Disney100 Decorations Added to Christmas Village at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
Shannen Ace
The brand-new gingerbread lighthouse is now complete at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. This is the first time the resort has had its own gingerbread display, and it’s in addition to the annual miniature Christmas village. Gingerbread Lighthouse The lighthouse is inspired by the lighthouse outside the resort on Crescent Lake. The gingerbread display has a …
Blue Sky Cellar Becoming DVC Welcome Center at Disney California Adventure
Shannen Ace
The Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar in Disney California Adventure will become a Disney Vacation Club Welcome Home Center, Disneyland Resort announced. Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar More information will be announced at a later date. Blue Sky Cellar first opened in the park’s Pacific Wharf area (now San Fransokyo Square) in 2008 …
First Look at Cotino Houses Designed by Shea Homes for First Storyliving by Disney Community
Shannen Ace
Disney shared a look at new home designs for Cotino, the first Storyliving by Disney community, currently under construction in Rancho Mirage, California. These designs by Shea Homes, one of the homebuilders announced last month, are being shared as part of the pre-sales launch where interested homebuyers can learn more about the community. Cotino Home …
Disney Shares More Videos of Figment at Walt Disney Studios and Imagineering Headquarters
Shannen Ace
After initially posting about Figment arriving at Walt Disney Studios, Disney shared more videos of the fan-favorite dragon exploring the studios and entering the Walt Disney Imagineering building. Figment Arrives at Walt Disney Studios The first video, embedded below, sees the Figment meet and greet character outside Walt Disney Studios peeking around columns. Figment Meets …
Disney Dining Plan Requirements Change for Fantasmic! Dining Packages Ahead of 2024 Return
Shannen Ace
When the Disney Dining Plan returns next year, guests will be able to use it for Fantasmic! Dining Packages at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. While guests had to use two table-service dining credits for the package when it was last available in 2020, most package options will now only use one table-service credit. Here is what …
Walt Disney World Creates $40 Billion Economic Impact in Florida According to New Study
Shannen Ace
Disney commissioned a study from Oxford Economics about the company’s economic impact in the state of Florida and released the results this week, during the IAAPA Expo 2023 and amid their ongoing legal battle with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. Disney in Florida Economic Impact Study In a Disney …
New Summer House on the Lake Concept Art Reveals Cookie Bar Ahead of Disney Springs Opening
Shannen Ace
Landon McReynolds of News 6 WKMG has revealed new concept art for Summer House on the Lake, a restaurant opening soon on the West Side of Disney Springs. Summer House on the Lake Concept Art McReynolds shared that that Summer House on the Lake will feature a Cookie Bar, Rosé Cart, and a West coast-inspired …
Disney Enchanted Christmas & New Year’s Eve 2023 Details Announced for Disneyland Paris
Shannen Ace
Disneyland Paris has announced details about Disney Enchanted Christmas, which we learned earlier this year would return, and other 2023 holiday celebrations. The holiday season officially kicked off on November 11, 2023, and will last through January 7, 2024. Holiday offerings include Mickey’s Dazzling Christmas Parade, special meet and greets, and New Year’s Eve fireworks. …
First Look at ‘Toy Story’ Jessie Ear Headband Part of Upcoming 2010s Disney100 Decades Collection
Shannen Ace
The 2010s Disney100 Decades collection will be released on shopDisney on November 20 at 8 a.m. PT. We previously saw a preview of the collection’s new “Star Wars” Loungefly backpack, and now shopDisney has provided a first look at the collection’s Jessie-inspired “Toy Story” ear headband. 2010s Disney100 Decades Collection Preview The new ear headband …
Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn Booster Packs Coming to Disneyland Paris on November 17
Shannen Ace
When Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn is released to local game stores on November 17, booster packs will also be available at Disneyland Paris. Rise of the Floodborn at Disneyland Paris The Disneyland Paris Shopping Instagram page announced that chapter two booster packs would be available at The Storybook Store that day. They will …
PHOTOS, VIDEO: ‘Believe… in Holiday Magic’ With Reduced Fireworks Due to Weather Performed First Night of 2023 Disneyland Holidays
Shannen Ace
The 2023 holiday season has officially kicked off at Disneyland Resort. Each night through January 7, 2024, guests can enjoy the “Believe… in Holiday Magic” fireworks spectacular at Disneyland. The 15-minute show begins at 9:30 p.m. On the first night of the holiday season, November 10, the weather meant that a wind contingency mode with …
‘DO YOU WANT TO SEE MY BRA?’ Irate Guest Waves Bra Around at Disney World & Strikes Security Cast Member, Figment Arrives at Walt Disney Studios Teasing Production of Figment Film, & More: Daily Recap (11/13/23)
Dylan Kennedy Grey
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, November 13, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic …
Disney Cruise Line Opens New Port Everglades Terminal in Fort Lauderdale
Dylan Kennedy Grey
Today, November 13, 2023, Disney celebrated their new terminal at their permanent cruise port location at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Disney Cruise Line’s Port Everglades Terminal When guests arrive at the terminal, they are immersed in cool, underwater tones and come face to face with familiar characters from Disney-Pixar’s Finding Nemo. The colorful …
NEW Magic Key Exclusive Holiday Stainless Steel Tumbler Debuts at Disneyland Resort
Kyle Silagyi
It looks as though Disneyland Resort Magic Key holders have made the nice list this year, as a new Magic Key-exclusive Holiday Stainless Steel Tumbler has debuted at Disneyland Resort. The new to-go mug arrived alongside several other festive souvenirs at both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure on November 10 as both parks commenced …
VIDEO: ‘I’ve Seen Dark Before, But Not Like This’ — Frozen Ever After Animatronic Faces Replaced With Black Screens During Malfunction at EPCOT
Dylan Kennedy Grey
At EPCOT, Frozen Ever After recently seemed to be experiencing some kind of dark magic that even Elsa doesn’t have the power to change — technology. Frozen Ever After Character Faces Malfunction In the finale sequence of Frozen Ever After, the Anna and Elsa animatronics malfunctioned during a ride, and their faces were replaced with …
REVIEW: Trying All the Light Bites From Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby During First Ever Disney Jollywood Nights
Katie Francis
Part of the new Disney Jollywood Nights hard-ticket event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios offers exclusive dining experiences, including Jazzy Holidays at the Hollywood Brown Derby. The official description of the experience reads, “During Disney Jollywood Nights, this iconic restaurant transforms into a smooth jazz joint — where you can enjoy holiday music, craft cocktails, and …
UPDATE: Disneyland Resort Officials Say ‘No Announcement Made’ Regarding Location of Future Avatar Experience
Dylan Kennedy Grey
After an announcement made this morning, it appears that the Avatar experience coming to Disneyland Resort isn’t quite ready to make a grand reveal. According to Disneyland officials, the information shared earlier was not correct. Disneyland Official Shares Update on Avatar Announcement Per Scott Gustin on X, “a Disneyland official reached out […] to say …
NEW Retro Disney100 Edition of Mickey Mouse View-Master 3-D Available Now at Disneyland Resort
Shannen Ace
A new retro piece of merchandise is available at Disneyland Resort. This special Disney100 Mickey Mouse View-Master is a replica of a vintage toy that was available many years ago. This new version with Disney100-inspired slides is available at World of Disney in the Downtown Disney District. Mickey Mouse View-Master 3-D – $39.99 The limited …
NEW Light Up Holiday Olaf Bottle Topper Brightens Holiday Season at Disneyland Resort
Kyle Silagyi
If you don’t want to build a snowman, that’s okay, as you can just top your favorite bottle with one. A new Holiday Olaf Bottle Topper has arrived at Disneyland Resort to coincide with the start of the holiday season at both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure on November 10. The Holiday Olaf Bottle …