Amanda Finn 
Kali River Rapids Drained for Evacuation at Disney’s Animal Kingdom; FIRST LOOK: Figment Artist Popcorn Bucket Coming to 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts; Character Signatures Tumbler Now Available at Disney World; Mickey, Chip ‘n’ Dale, and Stitch Brooks Running Shoes Now Available Online— all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, … Read more
Two new shirts spotlighting The Haunted Mansion attraction are available at Walt Disney World Resort. Both are available in adult sizes. Adult Bride T-Shirt – $42.99 On the front of this white t-shirt is Constance Hatchaway, the bride of The Haunted Mansion. She is holding her heart up with a menacing look on her face. … Read more
Ready to up your park style game? Two new Walt Disney World-focused shirts are now available for purchase. Adult Wish You Were Here T-Shirt – $39.99 This t-shirt is a periwinkle color with “wish you were here” and the Disney World word mark written in white font across the chest. On the back of the … Read more
Earlier in January, we reported speculation that Lucasfilm general manager Lynwen Brennan and chief creative officer Dave Filoni would be taking over for president Kathleen Kennedy. Now that speculation can come to an end, as it has been made official. Lucasfilm announced today that Brennan and Filoni will take over for Kennedy as she steps … Read more
Fans of the iconic Tree of Life will be happy to see their favorite park icon getting some merchandise attention. A succulent featuring the Tree of Life as its base is now available at Animal Kingdom. Tree of Life Succulent – $54.99 The succulent holder looks like a miniature version of the giant Tree of … Read more
Earband collectors should head over to Disneyland Resort to check out these new rose gold balloon ear headbands. The headbands are a Loungefly and Disney collaboration product. Rose Gold Minnie Balloon Ear Headband – $46.99 The rose gold, faux leather ear headband is identical to the one released at Walt Disney World a few days … Read more
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, has released a few new savings offers for guests to save money on visits this spring. The property in Ko Olina, Hawaiʻi, has offers for everyone and special savings for Disney Visa Cardholders. General Savings at Aulani Guests can save up to 30% on select rooms at Aulani for … Read more
Universal Fan Fest Nights is coming back to Universal Studios Hollywood! The after-hours event that began last year to celebrate fandoms will return—with the One Piece water stunt show, a new Hippogriff search through the Forbidden Forest, and more. Fan Fest Nights 2026 Fans of all kinds will gather together for Universal Fan Fest Nights … Read more
All the way from the bright lights of Broadway comes Genie’s magic lamp. This massive shimmering prop is now at EPCOT’s International Festival of the Arts. Magic Lamp Unveiled in March 2024 for the 10th anniversary of Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway, the 14-foot-tall lamp usually lives on top of the marquee at the New Amsterdam … Read more
Disneyland Handcrafted is a documentary by producer, writer, and director Leslie Iwerks. It tells the story of Disneyland’s creation from the ground up for the year leading up to its 1955 opening, through archival footage and audio. WDW News Today’s Tom and Eric sat down with Iwerks to get to know more about the project. … Read more
A new stainless steel tumbler is available at Walt Disney World that features character signatures and Cinderella Castle. Character Signatures Tumbler – $44.99 The white tumbler has a blue lid with a built-in straw and carrying handle. On the front is a cartoonish image of Cinderella Castle surrounded by colorful character signatures such as Buzz … Read more
Disney Spending $22 Million to Change MuppetVision 3D Into Monsters, Inc. Show, Final Track Piece Installed at Refurbished Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Golden Spike Ceremony, RUMOR: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Petting Zoo Closing for Bluey Experience, Marvel Super Hero M&M’s are Coming — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, January 13, … Read more
Coffee and Starbucks aficionados should be on the lookout for a new Starbucks collection. The Park Days and Lattes collection has now launched at Disneyland Resort. One of the tumblers is also available at the Disney Store online. Green Park Days and Lattes Tumbler with Straw – $49.99 This emerald green stainless steel tumbler features … Read more
The second Pin Tuesday of 2026 has arrived at Disneyland Resort! This week’s pin release includes three 101 Dalmatians pins, a new quarterly Magic Key exclusive pin, and a monthly Magical Theatre release. Limited Release 101 Dalmatians 65th Anniversary 10 Pin Mystery Set – $34.99 A new 10-piece mystery pin set has been released to … Read more
In December 2025, we reported new sidewalk patterns delineating the line between the Mexico and Norway Pavilions in EPCOT. Now we spotted a new one on the other side of the Mexico Pavilion. Walkway Patterns As guests enter the Mexico Pavilion area, they’ll encounter a row of new concrete slabs with patterns. These Mayan-inspired patterns … Read more
Mars and The Walt Disney Company announced a super new partnership. M&M’s and Marvel will officially team up for a collaboration this year, including limited-edition collectible packs featuring the Marvel super heroes as M&M’s. M&M’s and Marvel Starting this month, the campaign will launch across worldwide markets. It will include digital content, experiences, prizes, merchandise, … Read more
