Jessica Figueroa 
New, reduced park hours are in place starting today for all four Walt Disney World theme parks. The new park hours are as follows, with EPCOT and Disney’s Animal Kingdom reduced by two hours compared to the previous schedule: Magic Kingdom: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Previously 9:00 am to 7:00 pm) EPCOT: 11:00 am … Read more
Originally slated for a Spring 2020 debut before the COVID-19 theme park shutdown, the “Disney Junior Dream Factory” show, formerly “Disney Junior Live on Stage!”, has been postponed indefinitely at Walt Disney Studios Park. Set to take over Studio D, the show’s debut had previously been postponed to the Fall, however it seems setbacks at … Read more
After to back-to-back show suspensions, the fan-favorite musicals “Jungle Book Jive” and “The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands” at Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park have been officially cancelled, effectively bringing about the abrupt end of The Lion King & Jungle Festival season. “The Lion King: Rhythms of the Pride Lands” returned … Read more
After closing for a second time on July 15 due to a spike in COVID-19, Hong Kong Disneyland may soon be reopening, with the government set to announce next Friday whether the resort will be allowed to resume operations, pending on how the epidemic progresses within the region. The resort issued the following statement regarding … Read more
If you’ve been collecting the series of EPCOT attraction poster serigraphs that launched at last year’s D23 Expo, get ready to pay homage to some of the park’s most beloved celebrations and nighttime spectaculars, including the Millennium Celebration, “IllumiNations”, and the upcoming “Harmonious”, part of the World Celebration Collection. If you’re wondering what happened to the World … Read more
Today, a new set of the popular, limited edition EPCOT serigraph posters went on sale via shopDisney: The World Celebration Collection, part of the larger EPCOT: The Transformation Collection. However, there’s one part of the EPCOT transformation that may be on the chopping block, and that’s the World Celebration Festival Center. Typically, these posters are … Read more
Another day, another change in the Disney Park Pass Availability calendar. While we’ve been able to provide good news of reservation availability previously replenished in the past few weeks, with Labor Day weekend underway and tourism picking up for the parks, all guests will have to start thinking ahead even more when planning their park … Read more
Make your outfit go the distance with two new Hercules themed bangles by Alex and Ani, one made to look like Hercules’ medal with the symbol of the gods, and another with Hercules’ trusty steed Pegasus, in adorable baby form. Both are available now on shopDisney, so click the links below to shop and go … Read more
This week’s “One Day at Disney” short on Disney+ is giving us a first look at a slightly different appearance for the lovable purple pigment known as Figment, the mascot of EPCOT and the star of the many incarnations of Journey to Imagination in the park’s Imagination! Pavilion. This week’s episode focuses on Alice Taylor, … Read more
Deep within the Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store inside Universal Studios Florida, you can now find a second Mold-A-Rama machine, this time themed to an icon of Halloween wherever you go—pumpkins! The Tribute Store debuted a “Franken-Mold” Mold-A-Rama machine last month to go with the first Universal Monsters room, and now this machine is housed … Read more
We may have recently had a rockin’ night with Piano Rob and Scotty Kilwein for our Give Kids the World charity fundraiser, but it seems that for now, the beloved Jellyrolls Dueling Piano Bar will remain closed indefinitely at Walt Disney World. Originally planned for an October reopening, Jellyrolls issued the following statement on their … Read more
I use antlers in all of my decorating. Gaston’s Tavern has officially reopened at the Magic Kingdom after remaining closed through the park’s initial reopening, and it seems this quiet village is finally coming back to life. The quick-service spot was seen prepping for the imminent reopening earlier in the week. The nearby Bonjour! Village … Read more
With park calendars previously only populated through November 14, park hours have now been added through November 21. These park hours are the same reduced hours we’ll see go into effect starting in September: Magic Kingdom: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm EPCOT: 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Disney’s Animal Kingdom: 9:00 … Read more
Cast Members looking to return to the magic on their days off will find that Cast block-out dates for Employee Self-Admission, One-Day Park Hopper Guest Tickets, Hospitality Days Pass, and Main Entrance Pass have been lifted for most days through September 24, excluding Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Access starts shortly after the Labor Day weekend on … Read more
Disney has updated a new online audition listing for performers at Avengers Campus, the upcoming land at Disney California Adventure—and it seems they’re looking for Natasha Romanoff. The original posting called for professional stunt performers to portray Captain America and Black Panther, but has since been updated to include Black Widow. Here is the role … Read more
If you’re heading to a Disney Park (or most other places during the ongoing pandemic), you’re going to need a face mask. Thankfully, shopDisney has you covered—literally—with all-new, Limited Release face mask 2-packs featuring Mulan, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and even some Halloween additions with Pumpkin Mickey masks. Not only are these new masks limited … Read more
