Matthew Soberman 
Love is in the air at The Happiest Place on Earth as Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite kicks off this evening, and attendees will be able to spot some of Disney’s most beloved animated couples (and one villain going solo)! The full list of character sightings for the sold-out event includes: Main Street, U.S.A. Mickey … Read more
For those driving around Walt Disney World later this month, be forewarned: WDWNT has learned that the westbound portion of EPCOT Center Drive will be closed beginning Wednesday, January 19. The focus of the closure is likely centered on the interchange bridge by World Drive. The offramp from EPCOT Center Drive onto World Drive reopened … Read more
Every day, Walt Disney World releases a plethora of new merchandise. Since there’s so much to see, we bring you everything we find in these convenient roundups. Today we visited the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT; let’s look at our discoveries. Tinker Bell Snowglobe – $39.99 The holidays may be over, but the beauty of winter … Read more
Centers for Disease Control director Dr. Rochelle Walensky revealed that the CDC will allow their Conditional Sail Order to expire on Saturday, according to Travel Weekly‘s Johanna Jainchill. Jainchill reported that the announcement came during a Senate hearing, where Dr. Walensky praised the cruise industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the industry on the … Read more
Tony Award-winning actor Andrew Burnap has been cast as the male lead in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” according to Deadline‘s Matt Grobar. Instead of playing a role featured in the 1937 film, such as the Prince or the Huntsman, Burnap will be playing a new character. Burnap is … Read more
As Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind races towards its summer 2022 opening at EPCOT, the exterior of the attraction is beginning to take its final form. While passing by on the Walt Disney World Monorail, we spotted that painting has begun on the left side of the building, as seen from the entrance. Currently, … Read more
With the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts beginning Friday, our mouths are already watering as menus are being installed throughout the park. Let’s take a look! Maps are also in place on the sides of the menu boards. The Craftsman’s Courtyard New for 2022 is The Craftsman’s Courtyard, offering “cuisine constructed with the … Read more
Beginning today. Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders can receive a free pack of postcards from “The Book of Boba Fett” at the Downtown Disney District. The announcement was made on the Magic Key Instagram account, revealing that the postcards can be picked up at the Star Wars Trading Post. Recently, a photo op was installed … Read more
One of our favorite parts of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts are all the special character decals found around World Showcase. Luckily, they’ve already begun to return for 2022! Germany “Tangled’s” Pascal is up to his old tricks, painting a sun on the side of a shop. This decal has appeared at the … Read more
We’re just days away from the start of the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, which kicks off this Friday, January 14, and runs through February 21. The royal purple flowers flow from the oversized paint tube. Figment welcomes guests to the International Festival of the Arts. The paint bucket displays the festival hashtag … Read more
Whether you’re looking for a royal romance or adventure, there are two new pre-arrival exclusive MagicBands now available on My Disney Experience that celebrate classic and modern animated hits. Cinderella “Happily Ever After” MagicBand – $20.00 This white MagicBand features Cinderella and Prince Charming dancing and celebrating their “Happily Ever After” in a classy gold. … Read more
While the decision to move the upcoming Pixar film “Turning Red” to an exclusive release on Disney+ may be good for subscribers, it’s impacted morale at the beloved animation studio, according to Insider’s Jason Guerrasio. A staff member at Pixar told Guerrasio, “It’s safe to say that we’re all feeling extremely disappointed. Until today, we … Read more
Though it’s unclear when it will actually open, looking at the construction for TRON Lightcycle / Run in the Magic Kingdom has become an attraction in itself. Let’s see what’s new on the site! Since our last visit on Tuesday, much work has been done on the canopy and pavement outside the future attraction. More … Read more
With the addition of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Jurassic Park has been sporting a fresh, new look at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and now that look extends to the Team Members at Raptor Encounter. Team Members now sport the Jurassic World uniforms just like those worn at VelociCoaster. The outfit consists of a light gray … Read more
As the Disneyland Resort continues to seek new Cast Members to fill full and part-time positions, a job fair will be held on January 11 and 12 at the Disneyland Hotel. Specifically, Disney is looking to recruit for culinary, hotel, custodial, merchandise, food & beverage service, and spa roles. Select roles offer a hiring bonus … Read more
One of the unique features of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is its Polynesian-inspired art and design. Thankfully, a missing piece has been returned to its walls after a long absence. After having been removed in early August, this oar is again on display outside the entrance to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto. The handle features a … Read more