Lauren Stracner 
Surprise! Santa Claus is coming back to DinoLand USA in Animal Kingdom for the holiday season with a meet and greet at Restaurantosaurus. Santa Claus Meet and Greet at Restaurantosaurus Last year, we spotlighted the first — and, as we believed at the time, last —Santa Claus meet and greet in DinoLand USA, on the … Read more
A trio of vibrant new Figment items is now available on the Disney Store, including a pair of can’t-miss Crocs. Figment Button Down Shirt for Men – $69.99 This 100% cotton button-front shirt is dark purple with an allover print of Figment striking different poses against a motif of bright neon triangles. Figment Throw Blanket … Read more
The Magic Kingdom monorail loop changes again, all the festive food coming to Walt Disney World Resort hotels, and fan-favorite holiday popcorn buckets return — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, November 3, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney’s Animal Kingdom Disney Springs Walt Disney World Resort … Read more
Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro has shared the first photos of the Disney Destiny’s Wakanda-inspired Grand Hall. First Photos of Disney Destiny Grand Hall Josh D’Amaro boarded the ship and addressed the Disney Destiny crew on Monday from the stage in the Grand Hall. In the photos he shared, we get our first look at … Read more
Earlier today, Disney asked YouTube TV to reactivate its ABC channels for Election Day coverage. YouTube has now responded publicly to the request. YouTube Responds to Disney ABC Restoration Request Disney’s networks went dark for YouTube TV subscribers on October 30 as the two companies reached an impasse regarding a new carriage deal. While negotiations … Read more
The dates for the Frozen Holiday Surprise seasonal stage show have been added to the Walt Disney World website. Frozen Holiday Surprise 2025 Dates According to the Walt Disney World website, the first performances of Frozen Holiday Surprise this year will be on Friday, November 7, at 6:15pm and 8:15pm. As Magic Kingdom closes at … Read more
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland has reopened almost three weeks early following a two-month refurbishment. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Reopens Early Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Disneyland Park has been closed for refurbishment since early September and has posted multiple reopening dates since, with the last reported opening date being November 23. However, the … Read more
Yes, you read that right. Halloween 2025 may have just ended, but Disneyland Paris has already announced the dates for the 2026 Halloween Festival event. 2026 Disneyland Paris Halloween Festival Dates On the final night of this year’s Halloween Festival at Disneyland Paris, the park revealed that the event will return in 2026 from September … Read more
Signs in the Zootopia: Better Zoogether queue reveal that Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life is now canonically in Zootopia, rewriting the backstory of the park icon. Tree of Life Now in Zootopia Zootopia: Better Zoogether! opened for previews this week at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and with those first looks came a big revelation about the … Read more
The Wondrous Journeys fireworks show at Disneyland resumed performances last night for a brief run before the holidays, but it was missing some crucial elements. Wondrous Journeys with No Castle Projections This was the first performance of Wondrous Journeys since August, when it was replaced with Halloween Screams. However, there were no castle projections for … Read more
The Disney Destiny’s layout has been revealed with a cross-section artwork piece of the newest Disney Cruise Line ship. Disney Destiny Ship Layout This large-scale cross-section artwork of the Disney Destiny is similar to those created for her sister ships, the Disney Wish and the Disney Treasure, which are displayed on the respective ships. This … Read more
The construction walls around Storybook Land Canal Boats in Disneyland are finally down, and we got our first look at the area. Storybook Land Canal Boats Refurbishment On July 30, Storybook Land Canal Boats closed for refurbishment, with scaffolding going up immediately and construction walls shortly afterward dominating the Fantasyland landscape. Although the attraction won’t … Read more
An X/Twitter post revealed that The Burning Blade Tavern in Epic Universe is currently missing its titular feature: its blades. No Windmill on The Burning Blade Tavern Twitter user Mrfurious32821 shared this photo: The caption reads: Now themed to the Invisible Man- The Invisible Blade. Normally, The Burning Blade Tavern’s windmill sports four skeletal blades … Read more
A YouTube executive has shared their perspective of the ongoing negotiations, calling Disney “unnecessarily aggressive and assertive.” Disney and YouTube TV Discussions Continue Deadline spoke with the executive, who requested they remain anonymous, shared YouTube’s view of the ongoing negotiations with Disney, saying that Disney’s networks on YouTube have seen “flat-ish” viewing numbers: “There are … Read more
A TikTok user posted a video showing a Living with the Land boat starting to sink and guests being evacuated at EPCOT. Boat Sinks on Living with the Land TikTok user MichelleWalksDisney posted the video on Friday: @wallandwfhatdisney Current situation. Boat in front of me started to sink and all occupants had to evacuate. We … Read more
The WWE YouTube channel shared a video of the Wyatt Sicks touring their titular Halloween Horror Nights house at Universal Orlando. The Wyatt Sicks Visit The Horrors of the Wyatt Sicks House The Wyatt Sicks, including Wyatt Family original Erick Rowan, teared up as they talked about late members Bray Wyatt and Luke (Brodie) Harper … Read more