Jessica Figueroa 
Just announced this morning, the new Mickey Light-Up Tree Popcorn Bucket is one of the most coveted additions to the holiday souvenir lineup this year. Mickey Light-Up Tree Popcorn Bucket – $25 The bucket features Mickey decking out his tree with presents, lights, and a delicious-looking popcorn garland. Speaking of popcorn, the tree opens up … Read more
We’ve seen a revival of sorts around property of slap bracelets, the popular retro accessory that goes on in just a snap. While Disney character slap bracelets are a souvenir staple at this point, there are new MagicBand versions coming to Walt Disney World. The new MagicBand slap bracelets will be released on November 12th … Read more
Back in September, we saw the start of a shade structure go up in the Slinky Dog Dash queue at Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This was built in response to guest feedback, mainly because the land is notorious for not having any shade. While the structure wasn’t fully completed when it debuted, … Read more
Food isn’t the only thing we’re excited about for the upcoming Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. We’re also excited for the arrival of new sippers and popcorn buckets! Check out all of the new items coming to the park, as well as at the party.Holiday Novelty Souvenirs Offered Daily (Only Available While Supplies Last)Holiday Base … Read more
Disney has released a sneak peek at all of the treats coming to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! As always, the incredible Magic Kingdom chefs have outdone themselves with this year’s assortment. And in addition to the party-exclusive treats listed below, there are also many items available all day, every day!Olaf’s Frozen Hot Chocolate Cake (Available … Read more
In space, no one can hear you cook. Or rather, there won’t be any cooking noises coming from the Space 220 galley if they don’t find a new Executive Chef soon. With just weeks before the restaurant’s expected opening, the planned Executive Chef has stepped down, and based on recent Patina Restaurant Group job listings, … Read more
While you’re out shopping this Friday at Disney Springs, don’t forget to visit the Christmas Tree Trail for your own dose of holiday magic. Filled with falling snow, holiday music, holly jolly treats, and amazing photo ops—this has become a fan favorite holiday tradition at Walt Disney World.The Tree Trail opens this Friday and will … Read more
For a limited time this Fall, guests visiting Disney Parks and sailing with Disney Cruise Line will get an early glimpse of scenes from Frozen 2. We stopped in to Disney’s Hollywood Studios today to check out the preview as well as the new displays that are out to promote the sequel. Frozen 2 premieres … Read more
After the phenomenal success of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen in 2013, the filmmakers knew they had more stories to tell. Why does Elsa have powers? And why doesn’t Anna? These questions—and many more—will be answered when Frozen 2 opens on November 22. In the new issue of Disney twenty-three, available exclusively to Gold Members of D23: … Read more
If you’re still feeling nostalgic over the loss of Club Cool at EPCOT, at least there’s a new way to drown your sorrows in a delicious, thematically appropriate way. The fan-favorite Mezzo Mix from Germany is now available at the pavilion’s Bier stand, and it’s probably the best version of this soft drink that exists. … Read more
Guests who will attend this year’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in Magic Kingdom Park will discover festive décor, holiday-themed food and beverage items, and new magical entertainment. In addition to all the very merry fun, guests can also purchase new party inspired merchandise!Decorative apparel such as spirit jerseys and T-shirts adorned with Holiday icons … Read more
If you’re planning on catching that dino or taking a spin on a Triceratops, you should keep in mind that upcoming hours for various DinoLand attractions have changed. The Boneyard, Fossil Fun Games, Triceratop Spin, and DINOSAUR are all scheduled to close at 6 PM on Thursday, November 14th and Saturday, November 16​th. The rest of Disney’s … Read more
The glamour of Hollywood is clamoring with Christmas cheer this morning as all of Disney’s Hollywood Studios was transformed overnight and has received the full-on Garland garland treatment. (No, not that Garland…) That is, with the exception of Gertie, who is still notably missing her Santa Hat. Even with the Echo Lake Christmas tree up, it isn’t … Read more
If you recall the popular Free Beignet offer that was recently announced for Annual Passholders, DVC Members will be delighted to know that it has been extended to include them as well. Now through January 4, 2020, Disney Vacation Club Members and Annual Passholders can enjoy a complimentary order of three beignets with a purchase … Read more
If you’re planning on visiting the Magic Kingdom sometime this Veterans Day weekend, do keep in mind that due to Disney Parks Holiday Special recordings, adjustments are being made to Entertainment schedules in the park, including cancellations for many favorite shows. Segments for this year’s Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade on ABC, and other Disney … Read more
Not a bit of him’s scraggly or scrawny, and now he’s got a new outfit, too. That’s right, no one dresses like Gaston, and today at the Magic Kingdom, he’s sporting new duds as his whole look has been revamped. We headed over to Gaston’s usual meet and greet by Bonjour! Village Gifts in Fantasyland … Read more