Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Comic Coming Soon
Shannen Ace
A Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind comic will be released this November to tie in with the EPCOT attraction. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind #1 – $3.99 Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind #1 is written by Kevin Shinick with art by Gerardo Sandoval. The cover (above) is by Paco Medina. It will …
Jurassic World VelociCoaster Wooden Train Model Back in Stock at Universal Orlando Resort
Shannen Ace
The Jurassic World VelociCoaster wooden train model is back in stock at Universal Orlando Resort after being pulled from shelves because of an early release. Jurassic World VelociCoaster Wooden Train Model – $150 A fully assembled model is on display in the Universal Studios Store at CityWalk. The model includes a full train and a …
‘One Family’ Trading Event Pins Arrive at EPCOT
Matthew Soberman
Now that the “One Family” pin trading weekend has wrapped up, some of the extras are now available to all guests at EPCOT. Pin Traders in World Celebration has a display of all the pins left over from the event. Let’s take a closer look at the offerings! Connected as One Connection Bar – $14.99, …
New Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Spider-Man MagicBand at Walt Disney World
Shannen Ace
A new limited edition Spider-Man MagicBand has swung into Walt Disney World for the hero’s 60th anniversary. We first found this band at Big Top Souvenirs in Magic Kingdom. Limited Edition Spider-Man MagicBand – $39.99 The MagicBand comes in a box with a dark lid reading “Beyond amazing” next to an image of Spider-Man. “60 …
Death Eaters to Appear in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter During Halloween Horror Nights 2022 at Universal Studios Hollywood
Shannen Ace
Death Eaters will appear in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood for the first time during Halloween Horror Nights 2022 this year. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, including attractions Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey and Flight of the Hippogriff, will be open during Halloween Horror Nights. Death Eaters, Voldemort’s …
BREAKING: Full Haunted House, Scare Zone, and Experience Lineup for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood
Shannen Ace
In addition to the return of Terror Tram, Universal Studios Hollywood has released their full lineup of haunted houses, scare zones, and other experiences for Halloween Horror Nights 2022. Houses The Weeknd “The Weeknd: After Hours Nightmare” takes guests into the twisted mind of multi award-winning artist The Weeknd as they step into a surreal …
Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders Now Able to Join Renewal Queue, Passes Not Guaranteed
Shannen Ace
Guests can finally renew their Disneyland Resort Magic Key passes again. The renewal page opened this morning, with guests being put into a queue before being able to renew. The approximate wait time right now is “more than an hour.” According to the queue page, Magic Key pass availability is limited, and being in the …
Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Terror Tram Returning Featuring Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ and ‘Us’
Shannen Ace
The Terror Tram is coming back to this year’s Halloween Horror Nights in Universal Studios Hollywood. Universal Studios Hollywood released a teaser video for the Terror Tram on Twitter. It will feature Jordan Peele’s films “Nope” and “Us.” The Jupiter’s Claim set from “Nope” has already opened as part of the regular World Famous Studio …
First ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Image Featuring Percy, Annabeth, and Grover
Shannen Ace
Disney+ has shared the first official image from the set of the “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series in honor of Percy Jackson’s birthday today, August 18. The image features Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase, Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood in the woods. The actors don’t look much …
New Golden Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary License Plate Frame Available
Shannen Ace
Decorate your royal carriage with this new Walt Disney World 50th anniversary license plate frame. 50th Anniversary License Plate Frame – $24.99 The metal frame is shiny and golden. It’s debossed and embossed with designs. “Walt Disney World” and “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” are on the top. Mickey heads, stars, and the silhouette of …
REVIEW: New Vintage Beverages are Simple and Refreshing at BoardWalk Ice Cream on Disney’s BoardWalk
Matthew Soberman
There’s a new way to cool off on Disney’s BoardWalk… or actually an old way, thanks to new vintage beverages at BoardWalk Ice Cream! Three classic beverages that evoke old-fashioned diners have taken their place on the menu. Let’s get sipping and see how they are! Cherry Limeade – $4.99 Amarena Cherry, Cold-Pressed Lime Juice, …
CSL Portrait Experience at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Increasing by $300
Shannen Ace
The CSL Portrait Experience, a private PhotoPass session at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, will be increasing by $300. CSL stands for Chandrila Star Line, which is the company that operates the Halcyon. The portrait experience lets you and/or your entire group capture your “Star Wars” looks at various locations on the Halcyon during a 30-minute …
Mickey Jack-o’-Lantern Wreaths Added to Magic Kingdom Hub for Halloween 2022
Shannen Ace
The Halloween celebrations have already begun, but fall decorating is not quite complete. 50th anniversary wreaths featuring Cinderella’s Carriage were already added to Main Street, U.S.A. and the exterior of the Magic Kingdom Hub. Disney has now added their iconic Mickey jack-o’-lantern wreaths to the Hub, too. These fall wreaths adorn lampposts in front of …
PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 8/15/22 (New Food Items at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, Haunted Mansion Dooney & Bourke Collection, The Dapper Dans in Fall Outfits, & More)
Melissa Emery
Bon appétit! We are here at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival because four food booths are opening today and we are planning on trying the new food items. We will also be park hopping to Magic Kingdom later on as we are on the hunt for any new things we can find. Let’s get …
New MagicBand+ Options Arrive, Halloween Crocs, Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary Shirts, Walls Up for Kona Cafe Refurbishment, and More: Daily Recap (8/17/22)
Spencer Lloyd
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 Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic …
PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 8/10/22 (Tons of Merch, an Empty Park, a $600 Plush, and More)
Charly Shelton
Hey there, hi there, ho there! We headed down to Disney California Adventure to check in on the happenings around the park and we found plenty to show you. So let’s take a spin around the park! Disney California Adventure Another piece of the Peter Pan’s Flight series of Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction has …
Beverly Sunset Boutique Reopens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Matthew Soberman
After being closed for nine months, Beverly Sunset Boutique has finally reopened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The shop had temporarily shut down due to severe inventory shortages back in November 2021, with no word as to when it would reopen. Now, the store shelves have been refilled with plenty of merchandise for guests to pick …
All August Dates Sold Out for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Spencer Lloyd
If you were hoping to get your spook on this month at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, you may have to wait until September as the final date in August has at last sold out to guests, along with the day before Halloween. Naturally, Halloween Night was the first date to sell out. Nearly a month …
Buildings Get Wrapped at Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ in EPCOT
Matthew Soberman
It feels like every day brings something new to the site of Journey of Water inspired by “Moana” at EPCOT, with the latest change focused on the building-like structures. On the northern end of the site, dirt is piling up for what’s expected to be the pathways along a lush forest of trees that will …
REVIEW: Honey Funnel Cake from Hungry Bear Restaurant May Be Our Favorite Treat at Disneyland
Matthew Soberman
Hungry Bear Restaurant at Disneyland has come up with a new sweet treat perfect for a growling stomach — the Honey Funnel Cake! But how does it taste? Let’s find out! You can see our video review of this dish and all the other new flavors that hit the resort this week on our YouTube …
Poké Bar Closes Down at Universal CityWalk Hollywood
Katie Francis
Poké Bar, a restaurant that specialized in poké bowls, has permanently closed its doors at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The location struggled to keep consistent hours of operation and finally closed down altogether. Poké Bar first opened in August 2017, but struggled to stay afloat during its time at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The nearest location is …
Construction Continues on Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal CityWalk Hollywood
Spencer Lloyd
Construction on Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal Hollywood’s CityWalk is progressing nicely. Last month, we shared an update as the chocolate restaurant’s steampunk exterior was slowly coming together. The red steel towers that we suspected to be smokestacks are now completely covered by scaffolding and black scrim. The excavator we spotted …
REVIEW: Interesting Coconut-Strawberry Lemonade from Red Rose Taverne in Disneyland
Matthew Soberman
Summertime is a great season for berries and tropical fruit, and they come together at Red Rose Taverne in Disneyland with the new Coconut-Strawberry Lemonade! You can see our video review of this drink and all the other new flavors that hit the resort this week on our YouTube channel, or by clicking the video …
REVIEW: New Cold Brew with Taro Topper from Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo in Disneyland
Matthew Soberman
There’s a new way to beat the heat and reenergize at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland with the Cold Brew with Taro Topper at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo! You can see our video review of this drink and all the other new flavors that hit the resort this week on our YouTube …
Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary and Mickey & Friends Vault Collection Button-Up Shirts Debut
Matthew Soberman
The retro look is always in fashion thanks to the Vault Collection for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, with two more button-up shirts now available! Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary Vault Collection Button-Up Shirt – $59.99 Party like it’s 1986 with this teal shirt that features art from Walt Disney World’s 15th anniversary. Other 15th …
Lil’ Boo is Back as More Props Are Added to Scare Zones for Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida
Matthew Soberman
All the scare zones have been revealed for Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida, which means all that’s left to do is see it come to life. More props are being added around the park as the event draws nearer, so let’s see what’s new! Graveyard: Deadly Unrest Over in Hollywood, Nettlewood Cemetery …
Food Prices Increased Across Disneyland Resort
Matthew Soberman
Get ready to pay more to eat across the Disneyland Resort, as food prices have increased both big and small as of Wednesday. To name just a few examples, over at The Tropical Hideaway in Disneyland, the price of a standard Dole Whip has risen fifty cents, from $5.99 to $6.49. The same increase has …
New Magic Key Mickey Balloon Popcorn Bucket Debuts at the Disneyland Resort
Matthew Soberman
Now that we know Magic Key passes will be able to be renewed, it’s time to celebrate at the Disneyland Resort with a new popcorn bucket! Magic Key Mickey Balloon Popcorn Bucket – $18.25 The bucket is shiny and pink, with yellow ears inspired by the Magic Key logo. This is the second bucket exclusive …
‘Disney’s Electrical Light Parade,’ Orange Bird, Disney Parks Food and More MagicBand+ Options Arrive on shopDisney
Matthew Soberman
Seventeen new MagicBand+ options have debuted on shopDisney, and whether you’re a foodie, a budding Sith lord, or a fan of misnamed parades, there’s something for everyone! MagicBand+ Dark Pink – $34.99 MagicBand+ Turquoise – $34.99 MagicBand+ Lilac – $34.99 MagicBand+ Gray – $34.99 Orange Bird MagicBand+ – $44.99 Mickey Mouse MagicBand+ – $44.99 Disney …
Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Enchanted Tiki Room Loungefly Backpack Arrives at Walt Disney World
Matthew Soberman
It’s showtime at Walt Disney World, as the Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Loungefly backpack for Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room has arrived! Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Enchanted Tiki Room Loungefly Backpack – $85.00 The front features iconography from the beloved attraction, while the front pocket features Mickey’s pants in a tropical style, complete …
Construction Walls Up as Kona Cafe Undergoes Refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Matthew Soberman
As scheduled, Kona Cafe is currently under refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with construction walls already up around the restaurant. The walls span the length of the restaurant, with dark curtains hung overhead. In keeping with the theme of the resort, some of the walls feature an orange Polynesian-inspired triangular pattern. (However, even on …
Dapper Dans Now Wearing Autumn Outfits at the Magic Kingdom
Matthew Soberman
As summer gives way to fall at the Magic Kingdom, the Dapper Dans are getting in on the changing seasons with new autumnal outfits! We saw the iconic barbershop quartet performing on Main Street, U.S.A., and sporting the new look. The stripes on their vests are dark red, gold, and green, perfect for harvest time. …
New Halloween Crocs Debut at Walt Disney World
Matthew Soberman
The latest piece of Halloween merchandise at Walt Disney World is perfect for trick-or-treaters on the move: a spooky cute pair of Crocs! Halloween Crocs – $59.99 Keeping in line with the Mickey & Friends collection, the shoes feature Mickey and Minnie surrounded by ghosts, jack-‘o-lanterns, and candy. The same art has been featured on …
PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/14/22 (New Spooky T-Shirt, Halloween Treats, Limited Edition Pins, & More)
Melissa Emery
Hello from Main Street, U.S.A. We are back in Magic Kingdom today to see if we can find any new Halloween merchandise or treats. We are also planning on stopping at a few resorts today to see if we can find anything new. Let’s get started! A new frightfully cute t-shirt has just landed in …
Magic Kingdom Enhancing ‘Disney Enchantment’ with Walt & Roy Footage, Disneyland Magic Key Renewals Opening This Week, Blocked ‘Bluey’ Episode Will Come to Disney+, and More: Daily Recap (8/16/22)
Katie Francis
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, August 16, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic …
PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland 8/9/22 (Halloween Arrives in August)
Charly Shelton
Hey there, hi there, ho there! We headed down to the Disneyland Resort to check out the first wave of Halloween merchandise that has hit the park. So join us for this photo report from Disneyland and Downtown Disney. Disneyland It may be 103° outside on this warm August afternoon, but it’s time to break …
New The Haunted Mansion Dress by The Dress Shop at Walt Disney World
Matthew Soberman
The Haunted Mansion’s at-large medium, Madame Leota, certainly calls in the spirits on this new dress now available at Walt Disney World. Haunted Mansion Dress – $128 The black dress, from The Dress Shop, features Madame Leota alongside other iconography inspired by the classic attraction. The sheer top layer gives a ghostly look to the …
New Figment Necklace Arrives at EPCOT
Matthew Soberman
For nearly four decades, Figment has represented the spirit of EPCOT and enchanted generations of guests. Now, this beloved dragon is featured on a new necklace available at Walt Disney World. Figment Necklace – $24.99 The gold necklace features a charm of Figment, while the chain has a collection of purple, pink, orange, and yellow …
New Magic Kingdom Attractions Dress Arrives at Walt Disney World
Katie Francis
If you’re a fan of classic Disney rides, you’re going to love this attractions dress we found today at Walt Disney World. The dress is available in Uptown Jewelers at Magic Kingdom. Magic Kingdom Attractions Dress — $128 The top half of the dress features a black and white horizontal striped pattern. The dress also …
2023 Walt Disney World Calendar by Photographer Matthew Cooper Now On Sale with Pre-Order Discount
Haley Dalton
If you love gorgeous Disney landscapes, then we have a special discounted surprise for you! You can plan your next Disney Parks trip using the 2023 calendar by photographer Matthew Cooper. Matthew Cooper has assembled his 2023 Walt Disney World Calendar with an early-bird special of only $20 if your order is placed by August …