Staff Writer We already know that Captain EO will close forever on December 6th, 2015, but now we know what is replacing it: Coming in December, Epcot guests can experience Disney and Pixar animated shorts in a new 4D experience located in Magic Eye Theater in the Imagination Pavilion. “Disney & Pixar Short Film Festival” will include … Read more
While we are still waiting for official confirmation from Disney, rumors are circulating that Captain EO starring Michael Jackson may finally close forever on December 6th, 2015. The attraction returned in 2010 to celebrate the life of Jackson after his passing the year prior. The attraction also returned at 3 other Disney resorts around … Read more
If you collect Disney “Tsum Tsum” plush and love Disney Parks, have we got the item for you… Disney Parks exclusive Tsum Tsum plush will be arriving soon, exclusively at Once Upon a Toy st Disney Springs. They should be arriving at the Disneyland Resort sometime in the future as well. So, what do … Read more
Pandora – The World of AVATAR’s boat ride has been mostly a mystery up until this point, but Disney is finally spilling the beans on this family-friendly Animal Kingdom attraction which will be called “Na’vi River Journey”. The adventure begins as guests set out in canoes and venture down a mysterious, sacred river hidden within … Read more
Join TDRExplorer as they bring live coverage from D23 Japan Expo 2015! Follow their live blog starting at 8:00am JST on Saturday, November 7. Starting at 1pm JST, bringing you the latest from the Tokyo Disney Resort Special Program! Expect tons of announcements regarding everything happening at the Resort! (For other time zones, please scroll … Read more
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party returns to Magic Kingdom Park November 8, and this year Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom fans can pick up a special event-exclusive game card on party nights. This year’s event-exclusive card features Olaf and his “snowgies.” The “Olaf’s Snowgies” card will be distributed in addition to the regular Sorcerers … Read more
The Walt Disney World Passholders Facebook group announced the following today: Add a dash more dazzle to your holiday cheer with special specs! Amidst a flurry of “fa-la-la-la-las,” Passholders can celebrate the last year of the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights with a yuletide souvenir—exclusive spectacles that brighten the shine and create sparkling … Read more
The new star Wars Launch Bay attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will soft-open to guests on November 27th, 2015 if all goes according to plan. This interactive experience will take guests into the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, with special exhibits and peeks behind-the-scenes, including opportunities to visit with new and favorite … Read more
On Sunday, November 1st, the Sci-Fi Dine-In at Disney’s Hollywood Studios began testing a breakfast offering. Similar to the Star Wars version offered seasonally in May & June, the breakfast offers pastries, choice of a fruit cup or yogurt parfait, and an entree. The usual video loop of classic sci-fi films and drive-in theater promos … Read more
Walt Disney World fans that have a special place in their heart for the happy little Orange Bird know that he returned to Adventureland at Magic Kingdom Park in 2012, and can now be found in the Sunshine Tree Terrace location. Last year, several Orange Bird-themed products were introduced at Disney Parks. WDWNT is happy … Read more
Thanks to the DisneyAuditions.com website, we have some new details to share on the Rivers of Light nighttime spectacular debuting at Animal Kingdom Spring 2016: Disney Creative Entertainment is seeking CONTEMPORARY and BOLLYWOOD-STYLE dancers for featured roles in a new offering at the Walt Disney World® Resort, near Orlando, FL. These silent narrators orchestrate all the action to convey the spirit of … Read more
We told you about Disney casting Villains for a new offering at Hollywood Studios several months ago, well the new Sunset Showcase will start hosting the new offering come Saturday evenings in January 2016: Sunset Showcase loudly presents Club Villain, a frightfully fun dance-and-dine event—debuting January 16, 2016! This spellbinding evening features decadent New Orleans … Read more
I visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot over the weekend and have some newsworthy photos to share, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting around Walt Disney World: There are 4 new character shirts with the vintage Walt Disney World logo now available There’s a new line of ladies’ apparel with Minnie … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen brings us a few quick updates from Epcot today: Most of Innoventions West is still behind construction walls with no announcement of what will fill this space yet Work progressing on the new Frozen meet and greet area, set to open in May 2016 Lots of new MagicBandit accessories were released … Read more
The first-ever MagicBand on Demand kiosk may have already opened at Walt Disney World inside the Tomorrowland Power & Light Co. building at the exit of Space Mountain at the Magic Kingdom. Disney quickly posted and retracted the story about the MagicBand on Demand system earlier this morning. While we don’t have any more … Read more
Enter The Jedi, Hero & Princess Contest for a Chance to Win a NYCC Prize Pack! Co-Host Zoe needs your help! She needs to build her database of respondents to a very important poll… so important, that her grade depends on it. Now you may think it is unfair for us to ask you … Read more