New Disney Princess Icons Collection Apparel at Walt Disney World
Andrew Iovino
We found new Disney Princess-inspired apparel at multiple parks across Walt Disney World Resort, including a bag, hat, and jersey. Disney Princess Icons Belt Bag – $34.99 The Disney Princess belt bag was spotted at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. The bag features a black faux leather material with Disney Princess symbols embedded as a …
TRON Lightcycle Run Standby Queue Opening Next Week & More: Daily Recap (9/4/24)
Phil Wood
The 7 best AND worst 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival menu items, Disney Vacation Club announces details of refurbished EPCOT lounge, and The Walt Disney Company releases a statement regarding the contract dispute with DirecTV — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic …
‘Chainsaw Man: The Chaos 4-D’ Debuts at Halloween Horror Nights 2024 in Universal Studios Japan
Shannen Ace
The manga series “Chainsaw Man” gets another adaptation as the new show “Chainsaw Man: The Chaos 4-D” at Halloween Horror Nights 2024 in Universal Studios Japan. Chainsaw Man: The Chaos 4-D The new show takes over Cinema 4-D with an original storyline. Denji, Aki, Power, and Kobeni all appear. The four characters fight the Halloween …
Celebrate 70 Years of The Muppets With New D-Tech Magnet Designs
Andrew Iovino
New magnet designs celebrating 70 years of The Muppets have arrived in D-Tech kiosks at Walt Disney World. We found them at the kiosks in Tomorrowland Launch Depot. The Muppets 70 Years Circle Magnet – $14.99 The first magnet choice depicts the anniversary wordmark surrounded by a slew of iconic Muppets including Kermit the Frog, …
2024 ‘Pokémon Jumpin’ Halloween Party’ & Greeting Return to Universal Studios Japan
Shannen Ace
“HaHaHa! Halloween Party,” a seasonal daytime event featuring Pokémon characters, is underway at Universal Studios Japan. The event features the show “Pokémon Jumpin’ Halloween Party” led by DJ Pikachu and DJ Gengar, and appearances by various characters during the Pokémon Charge Up! Halloween Greeting. ‘Pokémon Jumpin’ Halloween Party’ The “Pokémon Jumpin’ Halloween Party” is back …
The 7 Best AND Worst 2024 Halloween Food and Drinks at Disneyland Resort
Shannen Ace
From cold brews to churros and back to cold brews, we’ve compiled the 7 worst and 7 best Halloween menu items available at Disneyland Resort this year. The Worst 7 #7 – Pumpkin Cold Brew (The Sketch Pad Cafe) The first cold brew on our list is available at Pixar Place Hotel. It had more …
Chucky’s Carnival of Chaos Haunted House Returns to Halloween Horror Nights 2024 in Universal Studios Japan
Shannen Ace
Halloween Horror Nights 2024 has begun at Universal Studios Japan and Chucky’s Carnival of Chaos is back. Chucky’s Carnival of Chaos: Chucky’s Blood-Stained Festival The Chucky’s Carnival of Chaos haunted house debuted at HHN 2023. Though it was a new house, Chucky has been a featured player at HHN in Universal Studios Japan for several …
DuckTales Almost Replaced Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin at Disneyland
Shannen Ace
The podcast Unbuilt: An Unrealized Theme Park Podcast revealed that a DuckTales attraction was once set to replace Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin at Disneyland. DuckTales Almost Replaced Roger Rabbit Plans to transform Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin into a DuckTales attraction were in the works in 2019, right around the time when Disney announced …
‘Resident Evil: Night of Heroes’ Show Debuts at Halloween Horror Nights 2024 in Universal Studios Japan
Shannen Ace
During Halloween Horror Nights 2024 at Universal Studios Japan, guests can experience the world of “Resident Evil” with “Resident Evil: Night of Heroes,” a new immersive outdoor show. Resident Evil: Night of Heroes In a new twist on a haunted house, guests join Leon S. Kennedy and Jill Valentine in a 360-degree experience. The show …
The Walt Disney Company Releases Statement Regarding Contract Dispute With DirecTV
Phil Wood
The Walt Disney Company has released a statement regarding their ongoing contract dispute with DirecTV. Disney claims that DirecTV is misrepresenting the facts around the ongoing negotiations, as millions of DirecTV customers are left without Disney-owned networks. The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV Contract Dispute Beginning on September 1, Disney-owned networks were made unavailable to …
New Haunted Mansion D-Tech Phone Cases, Magnets, and More Materialize at Walt Disney World
Andrew Iovino
New Haunted Mansion-inspired designs for phone cases, magnets, and more are now available from D-Tech kiosks at Walt Disney World. We found these designs in the D-Tech kiosk at Tomorrowland Launch Depot in Magic Kingdom. Phone Cases – $34.99 & Up Personalization of phone cases is available for an additional $5 The design features the …
New Retro Bento Box Souvenir Coming to Tomorrowland Skyline Terrace at Disneyland
Shannen Ace
Disneyland has announced the new Skyline Retro Box, a bento box full of snacks coming soon to the Tomorrowland Skyline Terrace. Skyline Retro Bento Box at Tomorrowland Skyline Terrace The souvenir bento box features Tomorrowland iconography set against spacey shades of blue. The Disneyland Resort and Tomorrowland wordmarks are on the lid, along with an …
Digital Outage Causes MagicBand and App Issues at Disneyland and Disney World
Shannen Ace
A digital outage on both coasts is causing issues at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Digital Outage at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Guests using the Disneyland app and My Disney Experience today (Wednesday, September 4) may see a pop-up reading: Pardon the Inconvenience Some of our digital experiences may be unavailable at …
Full List of 2024 Pokemon Halloween Merchandise at Universal Studios Japan
Shannen Ace
DJ Pikachu and DJ Gengar are back at Universal Studios Japan for another year of Pokémon Halloween celebrations, including a merchandise collection. The Pokémon Halloween merch is available at the Universal Studios Store in Universal Studios Japan. Pokémon Halloween Merchandise DJ Pikachu Plush Pikachu’s DJ outfit is a silver jacket over a purple and orange …
BREAKING: TRON Lightcycle Run Standby Queue Opening Next Week
Shannen Ace
TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom will offer a standby queue to day guests for the first time beginning next week. TRON Lightcycle / Run Standby Queue The standby queue will open on September 9, 2024. TRON Lightcycle / Run will continue to offer a virtual queue to Magic Kingdom guests through September 8, …
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Logs Testing as Construction at Disneyland Nears Completion
Shannen Ace
We saw logs testing on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland this week while construction continues. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction Scaffolding remains up around the entrance to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is now yellow and green. It’s a similar color scheme to the round barn in the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure queue at Magic Kingdom. The building …
Reservations Opening Date Announced for Jazzy Holidays at Hollywood Brown Derby During Disney Jollywood Nights
Shannen Ace
Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby is returning for Disney Jollywood Nights, with reservations opening soon. Jazzy Holidays Reservations Guests will be able to book Jazzy Holidays reservations beginning on September 17. Jazzy Holidays are limited-capacity and reservations are strongly recommended. Guests must have a valid event ticket for Disney Jollywood Nights. During Jazzy …
The 7 Best AND Worst 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Menu Items
Shannen Ace
The 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival has brought us several delicious dishes — but also several terrible ones (we’re looking at you, Italy). Here are the 7 worst and 7 best from this year’s Food & Wine festival. The Worst 7 #7 – Mango Sunrise Margarita (Mexico) This tastes like Chloraseptic. It’s another disappointing …
Disney Vacation Club Announces Details of Refurbished EPCOT Lounge
Shannen Ace
Disney Vacation Club has officially announced details of the refurbished member lounge in the Imagination! Pavilion of EPCOT. Disney Vacation Club ImaginAtrium Member Lounge As previously revealed, the lounge will be renamed the Disney Vacation Club ImaginAtrium – A Member Lounge. It will feature an “engaging new exhibit of archival photos and images,” as well as …
Hong Kong Disneyland Closes Outdoor Attractions Due to Typhoon Yagi
Shannen Ace
Hong Kong Disneyland posted a weather advisory on its website indicating outdoor attractions are currently closed due to Typhoon Yagi. Hong Kong Disneyland Suspends Outdoor Operations The advisory reads: Strong Wind Signal No. 3 has been issued by the Hong Kong Observatory. The Park remains open with outdoor attractions suspended. For latest show times and …
Disney World Annual Passholder 20% Discount at Disney’s Character Warehouse Extended Two Weeks
Shannen Ace
Disney has extended the time for the Walt Disney World Annual Passholder discount at Disney’s Character Warehouse. Annual Passholder Discount at Disney’s Character Warehouse The 20% discount was originally for the month of August but Disney has extended the discount through September 14, 2024. Disney’s Character Warehouse is a series of outlet stores offering marked-down …
Walt Disney World Water Park Seasonal Pass Returns for 2024 – 2025
Shannen Ace
Walt Disney World Resort is once again offering their Water Park Seasonal Pass, valid now through May 23, 2025. Disney Water Park Seasonal Pass The Water Park Seasonal Pass is $79 plus tax. It’s valid now through May 23, 2024, with blockout dates from April 12 through April 20. The pass is valid for both …
First Look at World of Frozen Christmas Decorations Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland
Shannen Ace
Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Michael Moriarty has shared new concept art of World of Frozen decked out in Christmas decorations. World of Frozen Christmas Decorations In the first piece of artwork, Anna and Elsa are pictured in their holiday outfits from “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure,” suggesting they will appear in the dresses during …
New Disney Villains Show Replacing Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios & More: Daily Recap (9/3/24)
Katie Francis
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort reopened its newly remodeled “The Princess and the Frog” rooms, Disneyland ejected a guest for hanging up cryptocurrency ads at the entrance, and the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has sold out for 2024 — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, August 3, 2024. Walt Disney …
Halloween Mickey & Friends, Lonesome Ghosts Figures Adorn Downtown Disney
Shannen Ace
Figures of Mickey & Friends and the Lonesome Ghosts are up throughout the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort for Halloween. These decorations originate from Tokyo Disney Resort and have also been displayed along the Disneyland tram route in previous years. Downtown Disney Halloween Decorations In one flower bed, Prince Mickey holds his hand out …
Scare-Car Apple and More Halloween Sweet Treats Available at Disneyland Resort
Shannen Ace
Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort brings a plethora of new sweet treats available at confectionary locations throughout the resort. New this year is a Scare-Car Apple inspired by Haul-O-Ween in Cars Land, a Lotso Cake Pop, and Black Bat Minnie Cake Pop. Also new are the Skeleton Minnie Apple and Llama Poison Cereal Treat but …
Sweet Potato Cheesecake Dipping Sauce Arrives at Disneyland for Fall 2024
Shannen Ace
Disneyland has brought Sweet Potato Cheesecake Dipping Sauce back for another fall season. The sauce is available as an accompaniment to churros and pretzels at the “it’s a small world” promenade carts. Sweet Potato Cheesecake Dipping Sauce – $1.50 This tastes like Disney opened cans of sweet potatoes and pumpkin, mixed them together, and called …
Walk Through Villains Grove at Oogie Boogie Bash 2024 in Disney California Adventure
Shannen Ace
Among the exclusive offerings at Oogie Boogie Bash in Disney California Adventure is Villains Grove. This experience turns the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail into an eerie, magical space inspired by your favorite and most fearsome Disney Villains. Villains Grove Disney Villains have taken over this enchanted grove thanks to lights, projections, props, fog, and soundscapes. …
Isabela from Encanto Meet & Greet Debuts at Disneyland Resort
Katie Francis
Mirabel Madrigal from “Encanto” has been at Disneyland Resort for a while, and now her sisters Isabela and Luisa will be available for meet and greets. Both Isabela and Luisa will meet guests in El Zocalo Park, which is the courtyard of El Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante at Disneyland park. We only met Isabela today, …
Disneyland Ejects Guests for Installing Cryptocurrency Banner at Park Entrance
Shannen Ace
Someone was kicked out of Disneyland Resort recently for hanging an unauthorized advertisement for cryptocurrency. Guest Tries to Advertise Cryptocurrency TikTok user @LaTruce posted two videos about the incident, which happened during the weekend of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. In the first, a person wearing a red shirt and ball cap is hanging …
The Duchess Joins the Duke in The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom
Shannen Ace
The Duchess has rejoined the Duke at their graveyard table in The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom. Duke & Duchess in The Haunted Mansion The two Audio-Animatronics were removed from the ride about one year ago. The Duke returned by himself a couple of weeks ago. Now the Duchess is back, although neither figure is …
BREAKING: New Disney Villains Show Replacing Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Shannen Ace
Disney announced a new live show starring Disney Villains will debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the summer of 2025. Disney Villains Show The show will replace Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy at Sunset Showcase on Sunset Boulevard. The “Cars” show will close permanently on October 7. Disney Parks Blog said of the new show: The …
Second Edition Spooky Tree Flight Coming to Disney California Adventure
Shannen Ace
A second edition of the Spooky Tree Flight souvenir cup holder will be available at Carthay Circle Restaurant in Disney California Adventure later this week. Spooky Tree Flight 2nd Edition The original Spooky Three Flight holder — inspired by the trees with faces and poison apples from “Snow White the Seven Dwarfs — was released during Halloween …
‘Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’ Little Golden Book Now Available at Magic Kingdom
Shannen Ace
The “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” Little Golden Book announced earlier this year is now available to purchase at Walt Disney World. We picked up the book in Tiana’s Bayou Adventure gift shop Critter Co-Op at Magic Kingdom. “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” Little Golden Book – $5.99 Here is the official description of the book. Join Disney Princess …
Disney Cruise Line Announces DVC Members-Exclusive Disney Destiny Sailing Details
Shannen Ace
Disney Cruise Line has announced details of their “First Wave” Disney Vacation Club member-exclusive sailing on the Disney Destiny. DVC Disney Destiny Sailing This sailing will set off from Fort Lauderdale on November 28, 2025, soon after the November 20 maiden voyage. It will be a 5-night voyage through The Bahamas. Here’s the itinerary: Bookings …
FIRST LOOK at New Autumn Mickey and Friends Character Costumes at Disneyland Resort
Shannen Ace
Disneyland Resort has revealed Mickey and Friends’ new outfits for “Mickey’s Autumn Adventures” at Storytellers Cafe this fall. Storytellers Cafe ‘Mickey’s Autumn Adventures’ Outfits for Mickey and Friends Mickey is wearing a yellow beanie, blue flannel over a nature-patterned button-up, red “The Grand Apple Orchard” tee, orange pants, and brown shoes. Minnie is looking extra …
Disney World Annual Passholders Save Up to 30% on Early 2025 Aulani Resort Stays
Shannen Ace
Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can enjoy up to 35% off a stay at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Hawai’i in early 2025. Annual Passholder Aulani Discount The offer is available for stays from January 4 through April 10, 2025. Guests can save on stays of 4 or 5 consecutive nights. Here are …
All Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 September Dates Sold Out
Shannen Ace
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is completely sold out for September 2024. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party September Sold Out When we last shared an update, tickets were still available for September 17, 22, 24, 26, and 29. Tickets are now sold out for all dates, although we were still able to add an Annual Passholder ticket …
First 2024 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Sells Out
Shannen Ace
The first night of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2024 at Magic Kingdom has sold out. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Sold Out The opening night of the Christmas party is Friday, November 8. According to the online calendar, tickets are sold out for the date. All other dates, including the last party closest to …
Details of Disney Destiny Inaugural 2025-2026 Sailings Revealed
Shannen Ace
Disney Cruise Line has revealed details of the inaugural sailings of the upcoming Disney Destiny ship through May 2026. Disney Destiny Inaugural Sailings Disney Cruise Line announced recently that the Disney Destiny’s maiden voyage would set off from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on November 20, 2025. This special four-night cruise will stop at both The …