Katie Francis 
Our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man has returned to his former location at the back of the Marvel Alternaverse Store. Located in Marvel Super Hero Island at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, this meet and greet location also offers a green screen photo opportunity. If you head to the left side of the Marvel Alternaverse Store, you’ll find … Read more
With Club Cool confirmed to return to EPCOT later this summer, it made sense that the fan-“favorite” soda, Beverly, would be returning as well. Disney confirmed what we all assumed to be today on TikTok. That’s right, the new Club Cool will have Beverly. As shown in the short video, Beverly has also been available … Read more
Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for this Funko POP! The new Disney Parks collection vinyl figure featuring the Treasure Skeleton from Pirates of the Caribbean has sailed into the Magic Kingdom. We found this swashbuckling scoundrel at Frontier Trading Post, Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, and Disney Springs today, but you can also … Read more
It’s a hot day here in Florida, and we’re back at Universal Orlando Resort to try more Summer Bites offerings. Today, we checked out the food truck in San Francisco to see what’s on the menu. Menu for the San Francisco Summer Bites Food Truck Food:
Summer is on the horizon, and Universal Orlando is bringing the flavor to a new food “festival.” Three venues have popped up around Universal Studios Florida, with a fourth reportedly on the way. Today we dropped by the stand at Battery Park to see what new treats were in store. Menu for the Battery Park … Read more
After this afternoon’s debut of “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King,” Disney has now posted showtimes on their website and the My Disney Experience app. The current posted schedule is as follows: Sunday, May 9th, and Monday, May 10th – 12:30pm, 1:30pm, and 2:30pm. Tuesday, May 11th – 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm, and … Read more
Walt Disney Archives and the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington, announced an exhibition partnership today. Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume is a limited-time offering coming to the Museum of Pop Culture from June 5th, 2021 – April 17th, 2022. Guests who attended the 2019 D23 Expo will recognize this … Read more
The water fountain testing for EPCOT’s upcoming show “Harmonious” has been ongoing. Thanks to Twitter user @allthingsdisne5, we now have footage of many fountains synchronously testing at the center barge. The fountains will be an important part of the nighttime show, but they will also run in a more limited capacity during the daytime. Twitter … Read more
After a long year, Disneyland Resort reopened on April 30th. Over in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure, Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree reopened with COVID-19 safety measures in place. Outside the entrance to the queue, hand sanitizer is available for guest use. Dad gum, we are excited to be back! There was only a five minute … Read more
Repainting continues across the Magic Kingdom as we draw closer to its 50th anniversary on October 1st. Over in Tomorrowland, the Cool Ship has been behind construction walls since March. We stopped by this morning to see how progress is going at this far-out drink stand. The ongoing saga of the leg repainting continues! Back … Read more
Six of the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are celebrating first responders and teachers by offering special booking rates as low as $79. The hotels offering these rates include: B Resort & Spa Double Tree Suites by Hilton Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Holiday Inn Wyndham Garden Inn Lake Buena … Read more
Work continues on the final Walt Disney World entrance archway to be painted for the 50th anniversary celebration this fall. EPCOT/World Center Drive has narrowed to one lane, westbound only, as work moves on to the center of the arch. The I-4 West exit was closed earlier this week in anticipation of the construction. As … Read more
A Disney Parks Funko POP! glow-in-the-dark figure of the Skeleton on Gold Pile from Pirates of the Caribbean was released earlier this year as an exclusive for Funko Virtual Con Spring 2021. Funko is bringing the vinyl figure (or a version of it) to ShopDisney on May 10th. It’s unknown if the Funko POP! will … Read more
Last month, Universal Studios Hollywood announced that out-of-state guests age 16+ would be allowed to visit the park but must purchase tickets at the gate on the day of their visit. Today, Universal updated their policy to allow out-of-state guests to purchase advance 1-day tickets online and reserve their spot in the park. Entry is … Read more
Refurbishments continue around Walt Disney World Resort in advance of the 50th anniversary celebration that begins October 1st. The Transportation and Ticket Center, or TTC, has been undergoing repainting to match the celebration’s blue and gold color scheme. Cinderella Castle, the Walt Disney World entry archways, and more have been receiving similar makeovers. More vertical … Read more
It’s the age of the Velociraptor over at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and with it has come a herd of new Jurassic World merchandise. With the impending opening of Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Universal has “spared no expense” with synergistic clothing and gear. Today, we found several new items that join the collection. Jurassic Park Face … Read more
