Disney Releases Official Statement on FuelRod Swapping Fees at Walt Disney World

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In light of all the controversy surrounding FuelRod swapping fees coming to FuelRod kiosks across Walt Disney World, Disney has released an official statement regarding the now-reversed fee policy. Across property, kiosks were meant to be reskinned with new signage mentioning the newly implemented swapping fees, but it appears that none of those changes actually … Read more

PHOTOS: Full Menu Released for Regal Eagle Smokehouse Craft Drafts & Barbecue, Opening This Winter at EPCOT

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Get ready to chow down on some good ol’ classic American barbecue with Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue, coming to Epcot this winter! This new fast-casual barbecue experience at The American Adventure will offer up classic American backyard barbecue from around the United States as well as a variety of home-style craft brews.On … Read more

Even More Disney After Hours Dates Announced for Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2020; Ticket Prices Increased

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Attention fans of Disney After Hours events: there are now more event dates to choose from in 2020 at both Magic Kingdom Park and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In addition to the dates already available at both Magic Kingdom Park and Disney’s Animal Kingdom, even more events will be available so you can be a part … Read more

PHOTOS: Jingle Cruise Skipper Trader Sam’s Holiday Tiki Mug and Ornament Coming This Christmas Season

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You’ll be Jungle-ing all the way with this new Jingle Cruise Tiki Mug ornament now available on shopDisney. Trader Sam has imported an unusual tiki ornament from the islands to celebrate the holiday season. The decorative nutcracker is getting a new native look and should soon be available as the latest mug release at Trader Sam’s Enchanted … Read more

New Chip and Dale Annual Passholder Magnets and Exclusive Merchandise Revealed for Epcot International Festival of the Holidays

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The Epcot International Festival of the Holidays will return to the park November 29-December 30, and with it, the astounding sounds of “The Candlelight Processional,” the tastes and smells of Holiday Kitchens, the sweet fun of the Holiday Cookie Stroll and the returning guest-favorite, Chip & Dale’s Christmas Tree Spree.While Walt Disney World Annual Passholders … Read more

PHOTOS: FuelRod Cancels Planned Swap Fees for Phone Chargers at Disney Parks Following Public Backlash and Potential Lawsuit

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Last night, we reported on the possibility that the controversial FuelRod swapping fees across Walt Disney World kiosks would be reversed due to impending legal action and negative guest feedback. While kiosks across property were meant to be re-skinned to reflect the new swapping fees overnight, it appears that none of these changes actually took … Read more

FuelRod Swap Fees Possibly Now Cancelled for Disney Parks After Public Backlash, Warning Signs Removed from Some Kiosks

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It seems the FuelRod saga isn’t over yet. Earlier this week, we began noticing that certain kiosks, which had previously received new signage informing guests of a $3 swapping fee starting November 1st, were no longer showing said decals: A FuelRod kiosk at Casey’s Corner in the Magic Kingdom no longer showed the new fee … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Annual Halloween Golf Cart Parade Brings Out The Dreamfinder, Slinky Dog, and More Frightful Fun at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

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There are many ways to celebrate Halloween at Walt Disney World, from parties to character meets, to good old fashioned trick-or-treating at the resorts. But there’s one Halloween tradition you can’t miss, and it’s the Fort Wilderness Golf Cart Parade. Every year for the Fourth of July, Halloween, and Christmas, Fort Wilderness hosts semi-official Golf … Read more

Full Slate of Cast Members to be Featured in “One Day at Disney” Documentary Series on Disney+ Revealed

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At D23 Expo 2019, Disney announced an incredible collaboration between Disney Publishing Worldwide and Disney+ highlighting one day in the life of 79 Disney Cast Members and employees all over the world. One Day at Disney is a gorgeous 224-page coffee table book highlighting the 76 photoshoots that all occurred on the same day, as well as … Read more

Jingle Cruise Returns to the Magic Kingdom Starting November 2nd

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The world famous Jingle Cruise is returning to the Magic Kingdom this weekend! Starting November 2nd, you can set sail down the holly jolly Jungle Cruise packed with Christmas splendor. The Jingle Cruise debuted back in 2013 and runs from November to January at Walt Disney World, but is no longer available at Disneyland. In … Read more

REVIEW: New Surly Sarlacc Cocktail Featuring Grapefruit and Rose Vodka is a Refreshingly Botanical Addition to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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While Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland received five new menu items earlier this month, over here at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we’re still fumbling around with menu item names and basic buttered green popcorn. However, not all hope is lost, as we’ve at least procured a new alcoholic drink in the form of the Surly Sarlacc. This … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Exterior Roller Coaster Track Pieces Installed for TRON Lightcycle Run at the Magic Kingdom

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Get ready to escape into the mainframe with TRON Lightcycle Run at the Magic Kingdom! Yesterday, we saw the first few pieces of track get installed, and overnight, it seems more pieces were also added. Let’s see what the software engineers have made progress on so far. You can see how the launch portion (down … Read more

New Mickey and Friends Ray-Ban Wayfarer Sunglasses Debuting at Disney Parks on November 1st

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Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, Sunglass Hut is releasing another exciting co-branded Ray-Ban Wayfarer, this time featuring the Fab Five! For the first time ever, Minnie, Donald, Goofy and Pluto will join Mickey Mouse to complete this iconic look.Guests visiting Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts will be among the first … Read more

Another Wave of Menu Item Name Changes Sweeps Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Eateries at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The saga of the Galaxy’s Edge menu changes continues… at this point, you could even say it’s an epic space trilogy. Earlier this month on October 17th, it was reported the menu items at Docking Bay 7 in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge had been stripped of their previous Star Wars-themed names. Many speculated that this … Read more

Free Beignets Offer Now Available for Annual Passholders at Scat Cat’s Club in Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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If you’re staying at Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter or simply swingin’ by for some jazz, make sure you stop by Scat Cat’s Club for some Mickey-shaped beignets. Best of all, if you’re an Annual Passholder, you can now get an order of these warm, powdery treats for free with the purchase of any specialty … Read more

PHOTOS: Aerial Construction Update on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel at Walt Disney World

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Back when plans were first revealed in April 2017, many thought it incredulous that Disney could actually create an immersive, luxury starcruiser experience for guests looking to live out their very own story within the Star Wars universe. Well, a few years, announcements, and construction updates later, we’re starting to see that this is becoming … Read more