Lauren Stracner 
With 626 Day next month, even more special Stitch merch is arriving at the parks, like these new Disney Wishables Shimmer mystery plushes of the different experiments. Disney Wishables Shimmer Experiments Series Mystery Box – $17.99 The “experiments” are the other aliens created by Jumba along with Stitch, with most of them introduced in “Lilo … Read more
Dress in Crocs from your head to your feet on park days with these new customizable ear headbands, now available at Disneyland Resort. Black Mickey Ear Headband by Crocs – $34.99 This simple black ear headband has six holes on the front of each ear, ready to be decorated with your favorite Jibbitz. The backs … Read more
Attendees of an upcoming beauty conference in Orlando will be the first to experience Celestial Park as an “open hub,” confirming the rumors surrounding the installation of facial recognition devices around the park. Celestial Park as an Open Hub Last month, Universal started testing photo validation at individual Epic Universe portals, indicating they could potentially … Read more
The happiest cruise that ever sailed ’round the world is marking 60 years of joy at Disneyland, and a new merchandise collection celebrates the classic attraction. ‘it’s a Small World’ 60th Anniversary Loungefly Purse – $80 The collection’s Loungefly is this white faux leather purse with an all-over embossed print of the clock face. A … Read more
After 36 years with The Walt Disney Company, Jeff Vahle, the president of Walt Disney World Resort, announced that he will officially retire later this year. Walt Disney World President Retiring Vahle, who has led the Walt Disney World Resort since 2020, announced the news of his retirement in a post made to his personal … Read more
Popular lifestyle bag brand Lug has announced an upcoming collaboration with Universal Epic Universe. Lug at Epic Universe Lug posted the news on its official Instagram with the graphic above, featuring the Epic Universe logo and the text “An epic adventure begins soon.” The caption says the collection is “designed for park days,” and says … Read more
A fortnight shy of the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu mission, Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run has received an update to its preshow dialogue that makes the attraction timeless, hinting at future updates. Updated ‘Timeless’ Preshow Dialogue for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run We reported on the updated preshow last weekend, but went to Disney’s Hollywood Studios … Read more
Disneyland dealt a blow to pin traders today with the official removal of the designated pin trading spot in Frontierland. The website was updated to reflect this change. Disneyland Issues New Pin Trading Rules In an effort to keep pin trading contained, benches and tables by Frontierland’s Westward Ho Trading Co. — the most popular … Read more
Brightline may be chugging towards bankruptcy, Hondo Ohnaka steals the Millennium Falcon in first look at updated preshow on Smugglers Run in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and Breeze Airways and Avianca Airlines expanding direct flights to Orlando International Airport — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, May 10, 2026. Disney News … Read more
Duffy & Friends set sail in FriendSHIP!, a special pre-parade, and a new Zootopia float joins the train of Mickey’s Storybook Express parade to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Shanghai Disney Resort. Here’s a full tour of these new offerings: FriendSHIP! Duffy and Friends’ Special Pre-Parade The new Duffy & Friends FriendSHIP! float is part … Read more
Disney has released a new Summertime line of Disney Parks exclusive Starbucks items, including stainless steel tumblers and cup sleeves. We spotted them at both Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. Starbucks Disney Parks Summertime Stainless Steel Travel Tumbler – $44.99 each The shimmer-finish butter yellow tumbler bottle is adorned on one side with a cartoony Fantasyland … Read more
If you’re treating mom to a day at Disneyland for Mother’s Day, stop by Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel for a special charm-embellished button. Mother’s Day Button at Disneyland Hotel Our reporter received this complimentary button from a Cast Member at Goofy’s Kitchen during brunchtime hours on Mother’s Day, May 10. While it’s the … Read more
Audiences around the world couldn’t wait to dive back into the designer-studded world of Miranda Priestley as The Devil Wears Prada 2’s global box office take has propelled Disney past the $2 billion mark. The Devil Wears Prada 2 surpassed expectations at its release on May 1, reaching number one at the box office with $233.6 … Read more
Aerial photographer bioreconstruct took a magic carpet ride over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets to check out the entrance from the air. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Giant Guitar Aerial The walls around the iconic giant guitar finally came down last week, giving us our first full look at its groovy new Electric Mayhem-inspired … Read more
New aerial photos from bioreconstruct show that the buildings in Muppets Courtyard have been completely stripped to studs in preparation for their Monstropolis retheming. Muppets Courtyard Buildings Stripped In our last update from the ground, we could see that the currently faceless building facades around the former Muppets Courtyard are completely sheathed in transparent tarps … Read more
A first look at the preshow for the upcoming Mandalorian and Grogu mission on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run reveals another comic plot twist unrelated to the central pair. First Look at Updated Smugglers Run Preshow Instagram user writing.rides shared a Reel of the updated preshow, filmed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 8, featuring Hondo … Read more
