Arica Conrad 
On our recent visit to Disney California Adventure, we noticed that the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail bridge has reopened for guests. Construction Completed at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail The construction walls surrounding the trail’s bridge have now been removed, and the bridge is open for guests to use again. We last reported that the trail … Read more
The Disneyland Resort has released two new tumblers themed to cherry blossoms and the Haunted Mansion. Haunted Mansion Tumbler – $39.99 This black tumbler with stainless steel accents has a large white “Haunted Mansion” logo on the font and a white outline of Disneyland’s version of the Haunted Mansion on the back. Bats fly above … Read more
A new permit was filed that will affect Walt Disney World’s Cinderella Castle, in addition to the repainting that has already been occurring. New Permit Filed for Cinderella Castle The Notice of Commencement calls for the Buena Vista Construction Company to provide “labor, materials, and/or electrical for construction.” The provided address on the permit is … Read more
Walt Disney World Resort has released a new line of casual pink apparel items for adults featuring Cinderella Castle. Pink Castle Collection T-Shirt – $36.99 This white t-shirt for adults has a relaxed fit and features a sketch design of the top of Cinderella Castle. The castle is outlined in blue, while the Mickey head … Read more
A new pink Her Universe apparel collection themed to Disney Princesses is now available for purchase at Walt Disney World. Disney Princess Long-Sleeve Shirt – $49.99 This white long-sleeve shirt for adults is ribbed and features a royal crest on the front. The crest is pink and white and decorated with four symbols: Genie’s lamp … Read more
During our February 26, 2026, visit to Disney Springs, we noticed a new Gothic façade theming added to Gideon’s Bakehouse’s future Six Ravens eatery. First Facade Theming for Six Ravens by Gideon’s Bakehouse The former Art of Shaving location has received new gothic wood exterior work in anticipation of the opening of Six Ravens later … Read more
The Angola colobus monkey exhibit at the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail in Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World reopened on February 23, 2026. Angola Colobus Monkey Exhibit Reopens We last reported earlier this month that the walls surrounding the exhibit had started coming down, exposing all the new wood platforms, bridges, and nets that were … Read more
Walt Disney World has released new mystery blind box figurines featuring cubed versions of Disney characters and Disney Princesses displayed inside books. Classics Pop Cube Series 3 Mystery Box – $13.99 The front of the box features Stitch in front of a blue-and-white checkered background. Each box contains one character figurine with an equal chance … Read more
If you’ve ridden Toy Story Midway Mania during Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary, you’ve seen the special holographic “stickers” added as part of the celebratory overlay. Those stickers are now a reality and available in packs of four sheets. Disneyland 70th Anniversary Stickers – $19.99 The sticker sheet contains “4 sheets of happy” that resemble the 70th … Read more
Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante, the Frontierland restaurant known for its inexpensive Mexican food, has a new ordering process for guests with food allergies. Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante’s New Allergy Ordering System First, guests speak with a Cast Member at the Salads and Desserts station inside the restaurant. After taking the food request, Cast Members will … Read more
The construction walls that previously surrounded the “Storytellers” statue have now been removed at Disney California Adventure. ‘Storytellers’ Statue Now Visible Again After being concealed behind construction walls for a few days, the bronze “Storytellers” statue was now visible again. It depicts a 1920s version of Walt Disney next to Mickey Mouse standing on a … Read more
In honor of Engineers Week (February 22 – February 28, 2026), Walt Disney Imagineering shared a construction update of the new Avengers Infinity Defense attraction. Engineers Week – Avengers Campus Construction Walt Disney Imagineering shared the behind-the-scenes look on Instagram. The video follows structural engineer Alanna as she shares information about the Avengers Campus expansion … Read more
Main Street, U.S.A., is now fully concealed by scrim in Disneyland Park, stretching from Carnation Café to Refreshment Corner. Construction walls also block the windows. Main Street, U.S.A. Scrim The beige scrim walls start at Carnation Café, where the scaffolding surrounds the entire corner facade of the restaurant. The scrim is tall enough that it … Read more
The popular reusable bag brand BAGGU posted a teaser on Instagram suggesting a Disney collaboration is coming soon. BAGGU x Disney Collaboration The teaser shows a Polaroid-looking photograph of a shadowed hand holding up a round, Mickey head-shaped object. The short caption reads, “When you wish upon a star…” BAGGU is most known for its … Read more
In the latest episode of the YouTube series Imagineer That!, Walt Disney Imagineering answered a user’s question about how the animals at Kilimanjaro Safaris stay separated. Imagineer That! – Kilimanjaro Safaris In the video, Tom Morrow 2.0 met with Matt – Disney Imagineering’s Master Planning Executive – to ask how the lions and rhinos at … Read more
Alton Towers, a Merlin Entertainments theme park in Staffordshire, England, has started testing their new Bluey junior coaster. First Bluey Coaster Testing In a video shared by Instagram user The Sherwood Adventures, the world’s first Bluey ride has started coaster testing in anticipation of its spring opening. The video shows the coaster train making one … Read more
