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A new MagicBand+ design matching the 70th anniversary collection merchandise has now arrived at Disneyland Resort. We found the new MagicBand+ at the Emporium in Disneyland Park. 70th Anniversary MagicBand+ – $44.99 The 70th anniversary MagicBand+ is sold in a standard black box without any special decorations. It has the usual silver MagicBand logo. The … Read more
A new collection of Stitch Pandora jewelry has arrived online at the Disney Store ahead of the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” film premiere. Blue Stitch Charm by Pandora – $95 The first new item is a sterling silver slider charm shaped like Stitch. Stitch is covered in blue enamel with black eyes and pink ears. … Read more
As a special promotion for the first official day of Epic Universe being fully open to guests, visitors leaving the park are being presented with Grand Opening Day commemorative tickets. Epic Universe Grand Opening Ticket After weeks of preview dates. Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort has officially celebrated its Grand Opening. As a special … Read more
In an unexpected move, Disney has officially pushed back the theatrical premiere dates for both “Avengers: Doomsday” and its sequel, “Avengers: Secret Wars.” Avengers Premiere Dates Pushed Back According to a new article from Deadline, Disney has officially pushed back the theatrical release dates for two highly-anticipated movies. “Avengers: Doomsday,” which was originally scheduled to … Read more
A new post from Disney has shared the first photos and descriptions of several new menu items coming soon to both Walt Disney World and Disneyland in celebration of the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” premiere. Lilo and Stitch Menu Items In a new post shared by the Disney Eats account on Instagram, both Walt Disney … Read more
In a surprise refurbishment, Cool Ship in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom has now been closed and wrapped in construction walls. Cool Ship Refurbishment We first noticed the new construction walls surrounding Cool Ship when riding the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover on May 19. The entire section of the guest walkway on all sides of the … Read more
Disneyland shared a video of Stitch wreaking havoc for its 70th anniversary, a five-story Utah mansion with Disney-themed rooms is up for auction, and Cast Members will be the final guests who get to experience MuppetVision 3D — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, May 19, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
The Astro Orbiter in Magic Kingdom Park is still closed for a lengthy refurbishment, but the large central post has finally returned to the iconic Tomorrowland attraction. Astro Orbiter Refurbishment The extended refurbishment of the Astro Orbiter in Magic Kingdom continues with more pieces of the structure finally being reassembled. Since our last refurbishment update, … Read more
In a recent surprise announcement, Disney has confirmed a new collaboration between Mickey and Formula 1. Disney and Formula 1 Disney has officially announced the company will be collaborating with Formula 1 to bring Mickey and his friends into the exciting world of racing. The announcement, shared by both Disney and Formula 1 on their … Read more
The scheduled refurbishment of the Cinderella Castle stage in Magic Kingdom has been completed on time, and performances of “Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire” have already resumed. Cinderella Castle Stage Refurbishment The stage in front of Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom closed for refurbishment on May 13, just around one week ago. As we previously reported, … Read more
In a surprising update to the story of AI Darth Vader recently being added to Fortnite, SAG-AFTRA has now filed an Unfair Labor Practice lawsuit. Unfair Labor Practice Against AI Darth Vader Just last week, Epic Games officially launched a new conversational feature in the game Fortnite that featured Darth Vader from “Star Wars.” Darth … Read more
A recent post on X by aerial photographer bioreconstruct has shared his experience riding Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry in Epic Universe, which involved an advertised 300 minute wait and being sent down the wrong queue path Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct, who has been the … Read more
Several new apparel and merchandise items have arrived at Disney Ever After in Disney Springs, including a new plush Donald collection, a Baymax Loungefly ear headband, and more. Donald Plush Bag – $29.99 The first new item is a soft circular bag made of semi-plush material. The front of the bag is designed to look … Read more
Following the dismantling of the Grand Floridian lobby birdcage, the place where the iconic piece once stood is now a covered hole in the middle of the construction walls. Grand Floridian Lobby Construction Construction walls were first added to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in April of 2025, shortly after the announcement that the … Read more
More Disneyland 70th Celebration decor continues to appear at both parks, and now the fence tables at Disney California Adventure are sporting bright new designs. Fence Tables Decorated at Disney California Adventure These outdoor ledges were already attached to the fence on the side of the walkway in the Grizzly Peak side of Disney California … Read more
President Donald Trump has reportedly met with Disney CEO Bob Iger in the White House, and the two apparently discussed the plans for Disneyland Abu Dhabi. Trump Comments on Disneyland Abu Dhabi Just in the past few weeks, Disney stunned by announcing plans for a new theme park located in Abu Dhabi. The park will … Read more