Amanda Finn 
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Half Marathon, Donald Duck will be the star of the show in 2027. runDisney teased the possibility of Donald’s takeover last week. Donald Theming for Marathon Weekend On Instagram, runDisney announced a very ducky Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend from January 6 to 10, … Read more
Each year, Disney holds Global Recognition Week in celebration of the cast, crew, Imagineers, and all employees who work for the company. Global Recognition Week 2026 In celebration of Global Recognition Week, Disney encourages guests to send Cast Compliments on the My Disney Experience app. You can also email [email protected] for Walt Disney World Resort … Read more
Rafiki’s Planet Watch is now closed for refurbishment as the area prepares to welcome the Bluey experience this summer. We noticed that the sign at Animal Kingdom was already covered up this morning. Sign Covered The sign at the entrance to Rafiki’s Planet Watch is covered with tan scrim. The entrance is roped off as … Read more
In a red carpet awards-style video, Disney has released a preview of the 2026 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival menu items. The festival runs from March 6 through April 27, 2026. Menu Preview Each menu item was presented in the video as a red carpet interview with its name in lights. Ramen Mac … Read more
Guests staying at a Disney Deluxe resort in May will have the opportunity to enjoy Extended Evening Hours at Animal Kingdom. Extended Evening Hours at Animal Kingdom Extended Evening Hours are more frequently offered at the other parks at Walt Disney World Resort: Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. However, Animal Kingdom is known to host them … Read more
Nearly two weeks post-Valentine’s Day, several pieces of merchandise have been discounted heavily online at Disney Store. This includes pajama sets, Stoney Clover Lane Patches, and an exclusive Mickey plush. As a note, the clearance prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Mickey and Minnie Valentine’s Day Locket Patch by Stoney Clover Lane – … Read more
Guests visiting the Perch Lobby Bar at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa may notice some fine new detailing on the ceiling. Details Added We spotted maintenance crews working on The Perch lobby bar at Disney’s Grand Floridian on January 21, and now we can see what they were up to. The bar, which opened … Read more
Zak Designs has released a few new Minnie-centered items on Amazon. Though one of the water bottles features both Minnie and Mickey holding hands. As a note, all prices are accurate at the time of publication. Zak Designs Minnie Water Bottle 2-Pack – $13.99 This two pack of water bottles both show Minnie Mouse’s face … Read more
The remaining Stitch and Angel Valentine’s Day collection items from this year are on clearance on the Loungefly website. This includes a mystery pin set, a backpack, a card holder, and a tote crossbody bag. Stitch & Angel Be Mine Mini Backpack – $45 This mini Loungefly backpack features Angel and Stitch’s heads above a … Read more
Two napping character pins have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. They feature Sorcerer Mickey and Stitch napping peacefully on a cloth pillow. Napping Sorceror Mickey Pin – $17.99 This napping Sorcerer Mickey pin is made with a soft material for the light blue pillow and painted enamel for the rest. We see Sorcerer Mickey … Read more
The Disneyland Paris 2024/2025 Fiscal Year report came out last week and indicated growth across several categories. With financial data from Oct 1, 2024, to Sept 30, 2025, the report indicates huge increases, particularly in net profits. Disneyland Paris Fiscal Data According to the report scan, shared in part by @statismic on X, the profit … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort took to Instagram to celebrate Japan’s National Cat Day today, February 22, with an homage to Figaro. National Cat Day In the Instagram post, Tokyo Disney Resort asks guests if they knew there were cats at Tokyo Disneyland’s Minnie’s Style Studio. Figaro (Minnie’s pet cat) is seen among some gift boxes, and … Read more
Sometimes you just want to relax with a cold, refreshing margarita. So, in celebration of National Margarita Day on February 22, 2026, we’ve put together a guide to all the margarita options at Disneyland Resort. Cheers! Disneyland Resort Locations with Margaritas Disneyland Disney California Adventure Park Disneyland Hotel Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Pixar … Read more
Central Floridians will wake up to yet another cold watch on Tuesday, February 24. The area suffered a hard freeze at the end of January. Freeze Watch The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for a large swath of Central Florida for Tuesday from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. This includes, among others, … Read more
The Wildlife Express Train and Rafiki’s Planet Watch at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will temporarily close starting tomorrow ahead of the forthcoming Bluey experience. Rafiki’s Planet Watch Closing Guests who want to visit the Wildlife Express Train and Affection Section should be sure to stop by today before tomorrow’s temporary closure. There is still no update … Read more
Thirsty parkgoers heading to Walt Disney World Resort, listen up! February 22, 2026, is National Margarita Day, and EPCOT is not the only spot to snag one (or three) of these classic cocktails. Several locations all over the resort have their own variations or a sturdy classic marg to celebrate. You may be surprised to … Read more
