PHOTOS: Caro-Seuss-el Abruptly Closes for Refurbishment, No Reopening Date Set at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Today, on a trip to Universal’s Islands of Adventure, we were surprised to find Caro-Seuss-el closed. While the ride is currently not scheduled for a temporary closure on the official schedule, Team Members informed us that structural repairs are needed. Team Members reported that no firm reopening date has been set, estimating “weeks” at least, … Read more

30 Years of Fear – A History of Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights: 1999 (Imhotep Becomes an Icon, The First 3-D House, and More)

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Welcome back to 30 Years of Fear – A History of Halloween Horror Nights. We’re starting to get into the real core of the event, where it really began to have an identity. This year brought back an Icon and set the stage for the underlying story of Halloween Horror Nights. 1999 – Halloween Horror … Read more

Walt Disney Animation Studios to Move Series Production to New Vancouver Location

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Walt Disney Animation Studios announced today that a new location in Vancouver, Canada, will be taking over the production of long-term Disney+ series, while the Burbank, California location focuses on feature films. This move is an expansion for the company, which previously only worked out of the Burbank studio. According to Deadline, the first project … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/3/21): Magic Key Replaces Disneyland Annual Passes, Walt Disney World to Resume Annual Pass Sales, Joe Biden Debuts at Hall of Presidents, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Woody and Bo Peep Statue Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios as Part of “Disney Fab 50” Collection

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In an Instagram post today, Pixar and Walt Disney World confirmed a character statue featuring Woody and Bo Peep will be found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios as part of the Disney Fab 50. The statues were introduced by Annie Potts, who voices Bo Peep in the “Toy Story” series. This announcement aligns with our rumored … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolding Erected at Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom

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Scaffolding has been erected on the façade for Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom. The attraction is not currently on the refurbishment schedule, but many projects that don’t require a temporary closure are underway in preparation for the park’s 50th anniversary this October. The popular attraction usually closes for refurbishment each winter, but has not … Read more

Registration for Walt Disney World Annual Passholder Previews for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT Coming Soon

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The Walt Disney World Annual Passholder Facebook announced today that registration e-mails would be coming soon for previews of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT. Earlier today, it was announced that Disney Vacation Club Members will also receive a “squeak peek” of the new attraction before it opens on October 1. Cast Members will be able … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Members to Receive “Squeak Peek” of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT

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Today, Disney Vacation Club announced via Facebook that members will have access to a “squeak peek” of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in the France Pavilion at EPCOT before it opens on October 1. Disney Vacation Club members should stay tuned as “eligible on-site Members will receive booking details soon!” It was recently announced that Cast Members … Read more

BREAKING: Walt Disney World Will Resume Annual Pass Sales by 50th Anniversary

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Walt Disney World has confirmed that Annual Pass sales will resume by the 50th anniversary on October 1. The announcement was made on the Disney Parks Blog during the announcement for the new Magic Key Program at Disneyland, which replaces their Annual Pass program. More details about Walt Disney World Annual Passes are coming soon.

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/1/21): Wonderful World of Animation Nighttime Spectacular Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Construction Continues at EPCOT, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, August 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Repainting Refreshes Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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We’ve been seeing a lot of refurbishments as we approach October 1, the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, and now Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has begun to receive fresh coats of paint. Additionally, two kiosks have returned freshly refurbished near Slinky Dog Dash. Let’s take a look! The bridge near Slinky … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Wonderful World of Animation Nighttime Spectacular Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Nighttime spectaculars have returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios with tonight’s showing of Wonderful World of Animation. Projection mapping on the Chinese Theatre takes guests on a journey through over 90 years of animation from Walt Disney Animation Studios. We are so happy to see fireworks here again! The show has been updated to include all … Read more

PHOTOS: New Spider-Man T-Shirts Swing Into Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Today is Spider-Man day, and we were happy to see two new t-shirts featuring the friendly neighborhood superhero at Keystone Clothiers in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Amazing Spider-Man Youth T-Shirt – $24.99 This youth t-shirt features the web slinger himself dangling from an upside-down pocket. “The Amazing Spider-Man” is written sideways down the tee, and … Read more

PHOTOS: Catalina Eddie’s Reopens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Visitors to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be glad to know there is another quick-service dining option now that Catalina Eddie’s has reopened. If you’re looking for a quick stop on Sunset Boulevard, Catalina Eddie’s can be found next to Rosie’s All American Café in Sunset Ranch Market. Catalina Eddie’s serves personal pizzas, caesar salad, breadsticks, … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Begins on Rumored Donkey Kong Expansion for Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan

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Super Nintendo World opened at Universal Studios Japan on March 18, and construction on a Donkey Kong-themed expansion for the land is already underway. Thanks to Twitter users @PUSJJJJ and @Hibirobo_Disney, we can give you a look at the progress. In photos from early July from @Hibirobo_Disney, the beginnings of a structure can be seen … Read more

PHOTOS: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Construction Continues at EPCOT

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We may not have an opening date for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, an indoor roller coaster coming to EPCOT, but construction plugs along. From the monorail, we get a nice view of the ongoing work in front of the attraction. To the right, you can see crews working on the base for the … Read more