Katie Francis 
A new MuppetVision mug arrived at Disney World, Pin Trading is celebrating 25 years, and the Green Eggs and Ham marquee is gone again at Islands of Adventure — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Disney Springs Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New … Read more
Start your new year by building one of these new “Harry Potter,” “Jurassic World,” and Mario Kart LEGO sets. Mario Kart LEGO Sets The sets have interactive elements when combined with a LEGO Mario, Peach, or Luigi. Donkey Kong & DK Jumbo – $34.99 Set #72033 | 387 pieces This set, designed for builders aged … Read more
It’s officially a new year, and with it comes a new wave of Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars LEGO sets. We’ve compiled them all here — most were released on January 1, but some are yet to come in March. Disney LEGO Sets HeiHei – $39.99 (Coming March 1) Set #43272 | 566 pieces A … Read more
If you’re looking to grab a drink or a quick bite, there are many options on the Disney Cruise Line ships. Below are the full menus with prices for each bar, lounge, and cafe on the Disney Treasure. Bars The Rose The Rose, themed to “Beauty and the Beast” is located aft port on Deck … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced a new Free Dining deal for 2025. Free Dining Deal Returning to Walt Disney World Available for booking beginning January 2, you can get a free dining plan with the purchase of select Walt Disney World vacation packages. To get the deal, bookings must be made between January 2 and … Read more
Disney is reportedly developing a Mother Gothel movie and we tried a new Sangria DOLE Whip Float — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, July 20, 2024. Walt Disney World Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney’s Animal Kingdom New Merchandise Other Walt Disney World News Tokyo Disney Resort Entertainment and Media WDW News … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort has updated their list of 2025 closures and refurbishments. Previously, the schedule only reflected the first half of the year. See the full schedules below with the new additions marked. Tokyo Disneyland Closures and Refurbishments Tokyo DisneySEA Closures and Refurbishments Do the new closures affect your trip to Tokyo Disney Resort? Let … Read more
Former President Jimmy Carter passed away on December 29, 2024, at age 100. In memory of his legacy, we’re looking back at President Carter’s connection to the Disney Parks. Carter, the39th President of the United States of America, has a bit of a history with the parks — though, perhaps not quite as headline-worthy as … Read more
In addition to the new Banana Orange Guava drink, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has a new Sangria DOLE Whip Float. We set off on a trip to try it out. The new beverage is available at Tamu Tamu Refreshments in Africa. Sangria DOLE Whip Float – $14.50 Sangria with Jam Jar Sweet Shiraz topped with DOLE … Read more
A new design for the Disney Parks cup given at most venues for soft drinks and other beverages has arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We first found the new cup design at Tamu Tamu Refreshments. New Disney Parks Cup Design The cup has a white base and bright artwork featuring multicolored circles against a blue … Read more
Former Pixar staff have spoken out about the removed transgender storyline from “Win or Lose,” Disney’s Hollywood Studios has added fireworks to the schedule for New Year’s Eve, and a new fireworks line of merchandise has arrived — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, December 28, 2024. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more
Fantasmic! had a strange altered ending at Disneyland, investigators determined the Reedy Creek Improvement District was not involved in criminal activity, and Disney is developing new robotics technology — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, December 27, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise Other … Read more
A closing timeframe has been confirmed for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida. The roller coaster will close permanently in fall 2025. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Closing Rumors have been spreading for a while that indicated the imminent closure of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, and recently, Universal filed a permit with the South … Read more
One of the rotational venues that guests visit more than once on the Disney Treasure is 1923. Since its counterpart on the Disney Wish has only one night on the slate, the second night on the Treasure features a new menu for “The Captain’s Gala Dinner.” 1923 Interior 1923 is located midship on Deck 3. … Read more
We got a possible first look at the rumored new bride for the Haunted Mansion, the new Haunted Mansion gift shop opened at Disneyland, and the 2024 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party merchandise is now on sale to all guests — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, December 23, 2024. Walt … Read more
The new Haunted Mansion gift shop, Madame Leota’s Somewhere Beyond, is now open at Disneyland park. New Haunted Mansion Gift Shop Opens Guests enter the old carriage house that was once home to Madame Leota (and the carriage found in the queue). Now that she’s “somewhere beyond,” Leota agreed to lend her material possessions for … Read more