Jamie Rowland 
Both lanes of Seven Seas Drive between the entrance to the Polynesian Village Resort and the intersection with Floridian Way will be closed until February 4, 2025. Seven Seas Drive connects World Drive and Floridian Way, two heavily trafficked roads in the Magic Kingdom Resort area. Highlighted in red is the stretch of road that … Read more
The cannons on Disneyland’s Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance have been restored and are now fully functioning. Opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in December 2019 and Disneyland in January 2020, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has experienced the same technical issues over the years of operation. The three cannons were intended to move, … Read more
Beginning February 1, Dine and Play, an offering which has been missing post-pandemic, is returning to the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Dine and Play is a package offered to guests with the later seating slot that offers parents a chance to relax while their kids play at the Oceaneer Club after eating. The return will … Read more
In our last update, we told you that Walt Disney Imagineering filed a Notice of Commencement permit for the signage installation at the Canada Pavilion of EPCOT, where mysterious construction has been ongoing for a year. Work Continues in EPCOT In this up close look at Hotel du Canada, the black waterproofing underlayment which goes … Read more
The celebration of the Year of the Snake has kicked off as the Lunar New Year 2025 festival begins at Disney California Adventure. We have gathered all the entertainment, food, and merchandise for you in this year’s guide to the festival. Ring in the Year of the Snake with Disney Characters, culinary delights and fun festivities—inspired … Read more
Les Vins de France, a wine bar in the France Pavilion at EPCOT has re-opened. We previously reported its closure after the doors and other entrances were blocked off. The wine bar, located next to Impressions de France, is usually accessible by the entrances via the La Maison du Vin façade and attached gift shops; … Read more
We recently posted about the closure of the 2024 summer tribute store. Now, updates have been made to the facade of Universal Studios Florida’s tribute store location ahead of its opening for the 2025 Mardi Gras season. Passholders will have early access to experience this year’s Mardi Gras Tribute Store before it opens to the … Read more
New Cakeworthy jackets featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse have arrived at Walt Disney World. We discovered these jackets at Riverside Depot in Animal Kingdom. Cakeworthy Mickey 3D Teddy Jacket – $99.99 The Mickey Mouse version of this zippered jacket from Cakeworthy is a black fleece-like material with embroidered detail on each breast. The bottom of … Read more
New Her Universe Mickey apparel has arrived at Walt Disney World. We first spotted this new collection at Star Traders located in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The collection features a cardigan, overalls, t-shirt, and letterman-style jacket and resembles a quarter-zip sweatshirt that was posted by Her Universe in a sneak peak on Instagram. Mickey Cardigan … Read more
In our last report, we noted that the majority of planets and the rocket ship vehicles had been removed from Astro Orbiter amid its months-long refurbishment. Additional pieces of the ride’s structure have now been removed. The top portion of the ride’s structure is now missing. This includes the antenna-like spire and centered yellow planet … Read more
Two new Universal Orlando Annual Passholder (UOAP) treats – a Crème Brûlée French toast and Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion milkshake – are now available from Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal CityWalk Orlando. UOAP Exclusive Treats at Toothsome Chocolate Emporium Crème Brûlée – $14.95 Crème Brûlée on French toast with vanilla maple … Read more
Disney California Adventure is currently celebrating the Year of the Snake and its Magic Key holders by distributing a special keepsake button during the Lunar New Year Celebration. The button has a red background with lanterns and medallions. The featured snake is Juju from Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.” Right above Juju is the … Read more
Ahead of Disneyland After Dark: Sweetheart’s Nite 2025, changes have been made to the Fantasyland Theatre after recently being behind construction walls. Post holiday decorations and activities, Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland was behind construction wall planters. However, we snapped this picture detailing some of the new decorations being added to the stage area. Later, although … Read more
On Monday, January 20, 2025, Disneyland Park flew the American flag in two different manners. The flag which flies above the Disneyland Train Station was flown at half-staff while the flag in Town Square was flown full-staff. The American Flag has never been flown at half-staff on an Inauguration Day. However, after the death of … Read more
Ahead of its Valentine’s Day 2025 release, AMC, Cinemark, Regal and Marcus Theaters have released merchandise previews for Marvel’s “Captain America: Brave New World.” AMC Exclusives In a post on “X,” AMC shared details about the upcoming release. A collapsible shield popcorn bucket resembling the very shield carried by Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson in the … Read more
Disney Fine Art by Collectors Editions has returned to the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. This year, the tent is located in CommuniCore Plaza. Disney Fine Art is published by Collectors Editions and is officially licensed by Disney. Several different artists have collections on display at this year’s booth including Stephen Fishwick, Michelle … Read more
