Jessica Figueroa 
With just a few days left until the official start of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2020, special sneak previews of all the merchandise, food, and attractions debuting this Friday are making their rounds today as part of a special media preview. First up is this first look at this year’s Festival-exclusive mouse … Read more
With Valentine’s Day just a month away, it’s time to stock up on candy and cards… and maybe a Limited Edition MagicBand for that special someone. Just in at Walt Disney World is the new Limited Edition Valentine’s Day 2020 MagicBand, starring none other than the classic couple: Mickey and Minnie Mouse. This MagicBand comes … Read more
If you’re a fan of all things progress and retro-futurism, you’ll love this new Limited Release MagicBand to just arrive at Walt Disney World. With Space Mountain and Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress celebrating their 45th Anniversary on January 15th, it’s a big week for the land of tomorrow, so if you’re a turn-right-at-the-hub person, … Read more
Guests looking to design a SimCar and test-drive its capability, efficiency, responsiveness, and power in Test Track on their upcoming 2020 vacation should be aware that the high-speed attraction is now closed for refurbishment. While the refurbishment was announced back in October, we trekked over to Test Track to bring you current photos of its … Read more
With Gateway Gifts now closed for refurbishment at EPCOT, we half expected to see some signage outside of its doors this morning, but instead we were greeted by a row of planters blocking that entire section off to the side of Spaceship Earth. As part of its refurbishment, all of the walkway concrete on that … Read more
Park hours at Magic Kingdom Park are being extended throughout the month of February, including the popular Valentine’s Day weekend. Let’s take a look at the extended hours at the Magic Kingdom! February 2020 February 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27: Park hours extended to 9 … Read more
For 2020, Halloween starts earlier than ever at the Magic Kingdom, with the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party taking place starting August 13th. This year’s party starts a full three days earlier than last year’s party, which began on August 16th. The party dates for August are as follows: August 13, 15, 18, 21, 25, … Read more
The infamous Star Wars-themed Millennium Falcon french fry bucket that arrived at Disneyland earlier this week is now at Walt Disney World! Except since this is Walt Disney World, it only holds popcorn, but it’s still pretty great. This rusty old popcorn bucket may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid. … Read more
MuppetVision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be closing on January 26th for renovations. The MuppetVision 3D theater is set to receive “some updates”, including new seats and curtains. Further details are not known as to other updates coming to the attraction. MuppetVision 3D will be closed from January 26 through February 8 and is expected … Read more
Award Wieners takes a win once again with the new Asada Fries. They’ve topped their usual Filmstrip Fries with Marinated Carne Asada, Cheddar Cheese, Cilantro and Onions, plus Salsa de Arbol and Guacamole, making for a salty, crunchy, slightly spicy, and exceedingly tasty combination. Visually, we can see a lot is going on. The portion … Read more
When Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance opens at the Disneyland Resort one week from today, you will be able to ride one of the most ambitious, advanced and immersive experiences ever undertaken by Walt Disney Imagineering. Already open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida, this epic adventure blurs the lines between fantasy and reality … Read more
Get ready to recharge all day and party all night with this new DJ Rex tee inspired by the former Star Tours pilot turned Oga’s Cantina DJ himself. The ’80s style tee shows DJ Rex, formerly known as RX-24. He started out piloting StarSpeeders, but at some point, Rex crash landed on Batuu, where he … Read more
To accommodate for construction in the area related to work on arrival experience enhancements and a newly refreshed walkway linking Disney’s Contemporary Resort and the Magic Kingdom, load zones for the park’s bus transportation loop will be changing starting January 13. Beginning Monday, January 13, load zones 1, 2, and 3 (the very first row … Read more
UPDATE:Â Originally announced this week, construction on the EPCOT monorail line has been delayed, and all announced schedule changes in January have been reverted back to normal scheduling. Construction and its associated schedule changes are expected to take place later this year. The EPCOT monorail line will open at 7:30 AM on January 13-15 and January … Read more
As we stated a few months back, new film experiences coming to EPCOT will premiere on January 17, 2020, the same day the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts begins, and Cast Members will be able to catch a special sneak peek the day before. Walt Disney World Cast Members can sign up for a special … Read more
All aboard the Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway hype train! We’ve been monitoring the courtyard of the Chinese Theatre at Disney’s Hollywood Studios closely this past year, and with the new Runaway Railway attraction opening in just two months, it seems work has begun on some final exterior details. A set of new “hidden Mickey” … Read more