Bret Iwan Creates Artwork to Be Gifted to Guests Staying at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa

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Guests staying at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will receive special art created by none other than Bret Iwan, the voice of Mickey Mouse! Iwan revealed the art on Instagram on Tuesday. It depicts Mickey sitting in a wooden chair, enjoying the Grand Californian’s signature hearth, next to a roaring fire. Pluto, on the … Read more

Guests Reportedly Jump Into Water at Grizzly Peak in Disney California Adventure

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Security gathered near Grizzly Peak in Disney California Adventure today after two guests reportedly jumped into a pool of water. A bystander at the park claimed to Disneyland News Today that one of the guests may have dropped an item, and went in to retrieve it. They then supposedly got stuck, and the other guest … Read more

Snow Caps Return to Turrets of Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland

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Already tired of all the Halloween offerings at Disneyland? If so, brace yourself: the holidays are already on their way, as snow caps are on the turrets of Sleeping Beauty Castle. The snow can already be seen from a distance, particularly on the section directly above the drawbridge. The decoration of the castle typically begins … Read more

Annual Passholder Park Passes Fully Booked for Return of Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Just hours after it was announced that Fantasmic! would return November 3, Park Passes for Disney’s Hollywood Studios were completely booked for Annual Passholders. On the Annual Passholder calendar, passes are unavailable for all pass types on November 3, though the rest of the month is completely open. As of the writing of this article, … Read more

Construction Walls Up to Repair Façade of Keystone Clothiers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Weeks after a section of the façade of Keystone Clothiers collapsed, construction walls are now up as workers repair the damage at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The walls are a simple navy blue and white. Hopefully, the lack of theming should indicate that this will not be a long-term project. Only the pink section of the … Read more

Annual Passholders Sue Walt Disney World Over Park Pass Availability

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A pair of Walt Disney World Annual Passholders are suing the resort over its Park Pass reservation system, according to Florida Politics‘ Gabrielle Russon. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court’s Orlando division, was brought on by two anonymous passholders, known only in the filing as “M.P.” of Orange County and “E.K.” of Palm … Read more

Dates Revealed for 2023-24 runDisney Events at Walt Disney World

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runDisney is off to the races, as they’ve released the dates for their 2023-24 events at Walt Disney World. The 2023 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend will be held November 2-5, 2023. The event coincides with the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2024 is scheduled for … Read more

Using MagicBand+ to Enter Disneyland Resort Theme Parks

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MagicBand+ has officially launched at the Disneyland Resort, so we thought we’d offer a brief look at how the park entry process works with the new bands. Luckily, our reporter had little difficulty entering Disneyland using their MagicBand+. Given this is the first day they’re officially active, there’s still a bit of a learning curve. … Read more

Limited Release ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ MagicBand+ Now Available at the Disneyland Resort

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Yibambe! Just weeks before “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” hits theaters, a new MagicBand+ inspired by the film is now available at the Disneyland Resort. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Limited Release MagicBand+ – $54.99 One end of the royal purple band shows several characters from the film, including Shuri, Okoye, Nakia, and M’Baku, along with the … Read more

More Details Released About New Scene Coming to Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Featuring ‘Frozen,’ ‘Mulan,’ and ‘Aladdin’

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With the news that Fantasmic! will return November 3 to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we’ve also learned a little more about the new scene that will be part of the nighttime spectacular. As previously revealed, the scene will feature moments from animated films including “Frozen II,” “Aladdin,” “Moana,” “Pocahontas,” and “Mulan.” As Disney Parks Blog explained: … Read more

How to Link and Set Up the New MagicBand+ in the Disneyland App

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As MagicBand+ begins to roll out across the Disneyland Resort, band linking is now available on the Disneyland app. Linking can be found in the profile section of the account, noted with the three horizontal bars on the far right of the menu bar. Accessing that will take you to a screen where you can … Read more

Disney World Cutting Select Character Meet & Greets, Focus on Maintaining Character Dining & Entertainment

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With Walt Disney World continuing to experience labor shortages, multiple character meet and greets will be suspended beginning Sunday, October 23. The affected characters include Minnie Mouse at both Town Square Theater in the Magic Kingdom and International Gateway at EPCOT, as well as Donald and Daisy Duck and Max at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As … Read more

New Hulk nuiMOs Plush Debuts at the Disneyland Resort

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You may not like him when he’s angry, but you’ll love him when he’s cute! That’s right, a new Hulk nuiMOs plush has arrived at the Disneyland Resort! Hulk nuiMOs Plush – $19.99 The lean, green Marvel superhero looks adorable as a nuiMO, with wide green eyes matching a mischievous grin. His body and hair … Read more

‘Beignet All Day’ Loungefly Scented Ear Headband, T-Shirt and More Debut at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Let’s be honest: there’s no shame in craving a beignet. Luckily, you can show off your love for these sweet treats with new “Beignet All Day” merchandise at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. “Beignet All Day” Loungefly Scented Ear Headband – $39.99 The ears are nearly identical to the ones that debuted at … Read more

Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Dumbo the Flying Elephant Ear Headband Debuts at Walt Disney World

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Step right up and see the newest wonder at Walt Disney World with the arrival of a new ear headband dedicated to Dumbo the Flying Elephant! This is the latest addition to the Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction collection. Previous items inspired by the iconic attraction, including a plush, Loungefly backpack, and pin, were released … Read more

Cool Ship Finally Reopens with a New Menu at Magic Kingdom

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After being closed for quite some time, Cool Ship has reopened at the Magic Kingdom. When we stopped by earlier in the morning, Cast Members were preparing to reopen the snack stand. Later in the day, the kiosk reopened to guests in Tomorrowland. Cool Ship has not only returned to action, but it also has … Read more