Kyle Silagyi 
Disney recently concluded its centennial anniversary “Disney100 Decades” merchandise collection with the launch of its 2010s set. The new line, which features items from films like “Frozen 2,” “Toy Story 3,” and “The Avengers,” has slowly worked its way into Walt Disney World Resort since its release, and we recently found pieces of the collection … Read more
The self-guided Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt has returned to Walt Disney World for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. The “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure”-inspired search encourages guests to look for hidden Olaf figurines scattered throughout the World Showcase neighborhood of the park, and though the scavenger hunt has been held in years … Read more
Saint Nicholas has exchanged his reindeer for a raft at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as the Santa Claus Festive Float has returned to Discovery River for the 2023 holiday season. The big man himself started sailing around Discovery Island on November 11 and will continue to do so through December 24 (we hear he has plans … Read more
Shades of the Kingdom of Rosas are now visible on Main Street U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom, as new “Wish”-inspired window decals and displays are now visible along the park’s entryway in conjunction with the film’s release. The displays can be found outside of Disney Clothiers, which is located roughly halfway down Main Street U.S.A. ‘Wish’ … Read more
If you’d like to book a last-second trip to central Florida to celebrate the holiday season at Walt Disney World Resort, you’re in luck, as hotels in the Disney Springs Resort Area are currently offering up to 20% off best available rates on trips occurring through December 21. Bookings need to be made by November … Read more
Guests visiting the Downtown Disney District on November 24 were treated to a picturesque snowfall, the first ever seen in the retail and dining area. The scenic holiday squall will now occur in the District each evening through December 31. Snow Falls For First Time in Downtown Disney District The snowfall takes place in the … Read more
The Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll has returned to the retail and dining district for this year’s holiday season, and guests who check out the themed decorations while wearing a MagicBand+ will have the opportunity to prompt a unique holiday surprise. MagicBand+ effects have been implemented into interactions with select trees at the event. MagicBand+ … Read more
The Living with the Land attraction’s seasonal “Glimmering Greenhouses” overlay officially debuted on November 24 in conjunction with the commencement of the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. While several of the educational boat ride’s yuletide decorations were added last week, additional trinkets have been added in recent days, including a number of garnishments … Read more
Though calling it a ‘Christmas miracle’ may be a bit of a stretch, guests traversing through the Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana walkthrough experience at EPCOT on November 24 discovered that the attraction is currently running with heated water, likely in an attempt to combat low temperatures in central Florida. Heated Water Running Through … Read more
Can you think of a better way to kick off the holiday season than with a face-to-face interaction with Jolly Old Saint Nicholas himself? Guests attending the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays have the opportunity to experience just that, as the Santa Claus meet and greet has returned to the Odyssey Pavilion for … Read more
Streamline your experience at the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays — or surprise the “Frozen” fan in your life this yuletide season — with the festival-themed wearable gift card now available at several locations throughout EPCOT. The card has been available in years past, but it’s been slightly updated this year to include … Read more
Frosty has turned into frosting on the Melted Snowman Sugar Cookie that has returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for this year’s holiday season. It’s available at PizzeRizzo in the Grand Avenue section of the park alongside the Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Cocoa, which is also available at several other locations. Melted Snowman Sugar Cookie – … Read more
Holiday decorations are not the only new details recently installed at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Wood-like paneling has recently been added to the exterior of an under-construction building that occupies the former location of Tri-Circle-D Ranch; while nothing is confirmed, the new structure will likely be a Cast Member facility of some sort. … Read more
Universal Studios is in the early stages of re-launching one of its most lucrative intellectual properties, as Deadline has reported that the company has commenced early development on a new “Bourne” film. The outlet states that the studio is “in negotiations” with “All Quiet On The Western Front” filmmaker Edward Berger to helm and direct … Read more
‘Tis the season to purchase a ticket to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom, as there are very few remaining. We noted in our last report on available passes for the separately ticketed holiday celebration that only seven parties had remaining availability; as of November 20, all but three offerings are sold out. … Read more
Ravensburger, the company behind the popular Disney Lorcana trading card game, was the victim of an “extremely large” distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on November 20, the same day they opened pre-sales for Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn products on their website. Cards from Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn, the game’s second … Read more