Kevin Lake 
With Halloween season just around the corner, Disney has announced that several new Haunted Mansion items are coming soon, including a Haunted Mansion Starbucks tumbler, new Dooney & Bourke bags, ornaments, and more. Haunted Mansion Starbucks Tumbler First up, a new Haunted Mansion Starbucks tumbler has been previewed. The tumbler features a vertical pattern reminiscent … Read more
Peter Pan’s Flight, one of the most iconic Magic Kingdom and Disney Parks attractions ever, will be closing in July for a prolonged refurbishment. While specific details about the refurbishment have not been announced, cultural sensitivity changes may be among the updates. Peter Pan’s Flight Closing Date According to the Walt Disney World refurbishment calendar, … Read more
A talking Dug from ‘Up’ has arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, gates return to the Mirabel meet and greet at Magic Kingdom, Main Street Confectionery Cast Members debut new costumes, and Black Spire Outpost from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge makes its first on-screen appearance — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, … Read more
Lightning McQueen, from Disney and Pixar’s ‘Cars’, has temporarily joined the Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! parade at Disney California Adventure. Lightning McQueen Joins Better Together Parade Lightning McQueen, who can normally be found meeting guests elsewhere in Disney California Adventure, has temporarily joined the ‘Better Together’ parade. Lightning is expected to be a … Read more
According to the Walt Disney World website, The Hall of Presidents will be closed for two days in June of 2024 in Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square. The Hall of Presidents Closure Dates The attraction’s operating hours are absent for June 9th and 10th on its webpage, while hours for dates before and after during the … Read more
Despite new sales of Disneyland’s Magic Key annual passes being suspended since September, prices have been increased on the passes effective immediately, impacting all pass renewals and potential future sales. Disneyland Magic Key Pass Prices Increased Magic Key passes have increased in price by anywhere from $50 to $150 based on pass type. Here’s the … Read more
Several months after adding new card designs for the 100 Years of Wonder celebration, Chase is back with additional new card designs for their two Disney Visa cards, this time centered around Marvel characters. These new designs are available to holders of both the Chase Disney Visa Card and Chase Disney Premier Visa Card. New … Read more
A new Ashoka Loungefly mini backpack has arrived at Disneyland Resort, hot on the heels of a slew of recent merchandise dedicated to the title character of the Disney+ series ‘Ahsoka’ which debuted on August 22. Ahsoka Loungefly Mini Backpack – $88.00 The central area of the front of the bag depicts Ahsoka Tano’s signature … Read more
In a meeting of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District held today, board chairman Martin Garcia took several minutes at the end of the public session to lambast Disney over its relationship with what was formerly known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District, as well as its lawsuits against Governor Ron DeSantis and the CFTOD … Read more
For casual and hardcore Disney fans alike, the Disney+ series “The Imagineering Story” was a massive hit. Chronicling the long and storied history of Walt Disney Imagineering from the 1950s to today (and beyond), the series received glowing reviews and two Emmy nominations. Now, a new “The Imagineering Story” book brings the stories and information … Read more
In honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, Funko has released several Pop! sets, including Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle, a Space Mountain with Astronaut Mickey set, and Goofy in a Dumbo ride vehicle. Now, a new Tower of Terror Funko Pop! set including Bellhop Mickey Mouse is available for pre-order. Note: Availability has been sporadic … Read more
¡Olé! ¡Olé! It’s Showtime! Fans of Adventureland are in luck today. New Funko Pop! figures depicting Mickey Mouse and José from Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room are now available for purchase as a set at Walt Disney World and, separately, online. Funko Pop! 50th Anniversary Aloha Mickey – $12.99 First up is the 50th Anniversary … Read more
While the D23 Expo wrapped up last month with a flurry of announcements, the multi-day convention also includes the introduction of a lot of new and unique merchandise. Luckily for Disney fans, some of that merchandise becomes available to the public after the expo, and the Mickey Mouse One: Walt’s Plane collection has done just … Read more
Hot on the heels of their recent “A Goofy Movie” and 50th Anniversary The Haunted Mansion, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and “it’s a small world” games, Funko has delivered another entry into their Disney game collection just in time for Halloween: Return of the Headless Horseman. Funko Disney Return of the Headless Horseman Game – … Read more
Hot on the heels of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party completely selling out in record time, dates for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party are beginning to quickly sell out. Current availability on the Walt Disney World website shows that all dates for the first week of the event—November 8, 10, and 11—are sold out. Additionally, the … Read more
All systems go! A new Space Mountain board game from Ravensburger themed to one of the most popular Disney attractions of all time has arrived, and includes game pieces from all five Space Mountains around the world. Disney Space Mountain Board Game: All Systems Go – $29.99 In the new game subtitled ‘All Systems Go,’ … Read more