Lauren Stracner 
Metal beams installed at Big Thunder Mountain as construction continues at Piston Peak, Orlando Airport experiencing busiest Spring Break period ever, and off-road and other ride paths could be used for Piston Peak — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, March 13, 2026. Disney News Recap Universal News Recap Watch WDW … Read more
Police responded to false mass shooting and bomb threats at Disneyland on March 11, the result of swatting calls made toward livestreamers. Swatting Call Brings Police to Disneyland Park “Swatting” is the illegal act of making a false emergency call for the sole purpose of drawing a response from law enforcement, including SWAT, and has … Read more
Disneyland Resort celebrated a major milestone on March 12 at a special event honoring 3,200 Cast Members for a total of 50,000 years of service. Honorees came from the parks, hotels, Downtown Disney, Walt Disney Imagineering, and the Glendale and Burbank company offices. ‘Celebrate You’ Service Milestone Event at Disneyland Our reporter noticed the check-in … Read more
It’s a milestone year for Universal Studios Florida’s Halloween Horror Nights, and the logo for HHN 35 has been revealed with a hint at this year’s potential icon. First Look at Halloween Horror Nights 35 Logo The reveal comes courtesy of MEGACON Orlando, a fandom convention taking place March 19-22, 2026. This year’s event includes … Read more
“Bluey’s Best Day Ever!” begins March 22 at Disneyland, and Disney shared a special popcorn bucket that will be available to commemorate the occasion. Bluey Popcorn Bucket The Bluey popcorn bucket is the classic white cylindrical container with a pearlized blue lid with attached handle. The graphic depicts the Heeler family enjoying a movie night … Read more
As Bluey and Bingo prepare for “Bluey’s Best Day Ever!”, starting March 22 at Disneyland, Disney shared all the themed food coming to the park for the celebration, from poffertjes to parfaits. Troubadour Tavern (Available starting March 22; mobile order available) Plaza Inn (Available starting March 22) Location: Main Street, U.S.A. Select Popcorn Carts (Available … Read more
Mom arrested after cursing out 12-year-old daughter and leaving her alone to go to club at CityWalk, Disney is almost ready for ‘Walt Disney Studios’ sign installation at Hollywood Studios, and trees cleared at site of future ‘Coco’ attraction at Disney California Adventure — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, March … Read more
After a few weeks of refurbishment, the Pixar Place Pool, including Crush’s Surfin’ Slide and the Nemo & Friends splash pad, has reopened for guests. Pixar Place Pool Refurbishment Complete The majority of the refurbishment work took place in the splash pad area and the Crush-themed waterslide. Both were refurbished in 2023 to add Nemo and … Read more
With the Disney Adventure currently on her maiden voyage in Singapore, Disney Cruise Line has confirmed that their ninth vessel in the company’s growing fleet will be sailing out of Japan starting in 2029. Disney Cruises Coming to Japan in 2029 The new ship based out of Tokyo will hold up to 4,000 passengers, itineraries … Read more
Stardust Racers at Epic Universe was supposed to reopen Saturday, but its refurbishment has been extended for the third time into early April. It originally closed for refurbishment on February 19. Stardust Racers Refurbishment Extended Into Next Month Stardust Racers was originally scheduled for a short refurbishment from February 19 — 22. This was extended … Read more
The flavors of spring have coalesced in a new floral matcha beverage from Joffrey’s, now available at Walt Disney World. Lavender Dreams Matcha – $7.19 Creamy Matcha mixed with lavender syrup, topped with lavender whipped cream The Lavender Dreams Matcha is an iced matcha beverage with a double hit of floral flavor in both the … Read more
Accessorize with all the colors of the wind with new Dooney & Bourke products featuring Pocahontas, available from the Disney Store. Pocahontas Dooney & Bourke Tote – $268 This tote features artwork of Meeko braiding Pocahontas’ hair beneath Grandmother Willow’s tree, as Flit flutters above them. The body of the tote is made from polyvinyl-coated … Read more
The steady progress on Disneyland’s Coco boat ride continues as several trees have been cleared from the site in preparation for construction. Trees Cleared from Coco Construction Site The latest update on the Coco ride construction reveals that a significant number of trees have been cleared from the site. This is clearly seen in this … Read more
Pink almost completely gone from Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, Lightning Lane Premier Pass sold out for Magic Kingdom for 7 days, and Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster upside down car painted with red flames at Disney’s Hollywood Studios — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, March 9, 2026. Disney News Recap … Read more
An X user captured a shot of a blazing car fire near the entrance to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Cast Member parking lot. Car on Fire by Animal Kingdom Cast Member Parking Lot X user @DinoLandUSAarch snapped the shot of the engulfed vehicle, which appears to be a small SUV or minivan (although not a Minnie … Read more
Although Disney Pal-Palooza: Vanellope’s Sweet Pop World doesn’t officially begin until April 9, Tokyo Disneyland guests can enjoy a month of special themed decorations, food, and merchandise starting today. Vanellope’s Sweet Pop World Decorations Arrive The official Tokyo Disney Resort Instagram accounts for the park and for merchandise shared the news with first looks at … Read more
