Dates & Times for New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Disney World

Vivid fireworks light up Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle, instantly recognizable by its blue turrets, as crowds watch below.

Disney World has posted the dates and times for New Year’s Eve fireworks. Fireworks will take place at two different parks. Magic Kingdom: Fantasy in the Sky Magic Kingdom hosts two evenings of New Year’s Eve fireworks every year, and the same is true this year. On December 30 and 31, guests visiting the park … Read more

Celebrate National Chocolate Day with New Dishes at Universal Orlando

Toothsome exterior

National Chocolate Day is celebrated on October 28, and Universal Orlando Resort has new chocolate dishes to indulge in for guests ready to celebrate. National Chocolate Day The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen in Universal CityWalk has four new chocolate dishes in honor of National Chocolate Day, which is celebrated annually on October 28. Cocoa … Read more

Direct Flights Between Orlando and Tokyo Coming Soon

Left: Cinderella Castle in Orlando, pink and blue hues; right: Mount Prometheus volcano and Tokyo DisneySea facades.

For the first time in its history, Orlando International Airport will offer nonstop passenger charter service to Tokyo and back. Nonstop Service from Orlando to Tokyo This partnership will enhance cultural ties and create more opportunities for economic activity between two of the world’s most visited regions. According to the press release, the announcement was … Read more

Countertops Installed & Lighting Elements Added at Grand Floridian Birdcage Bar

Workers in safety vests install countertops at the Grand Floridian Birdcage Bar beneath a gazebo, new lights glowing overhead.

The Birdcage Bar at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort has some countertops installed and completed lighting elements on the roof. Countertops The biggest news from today’s Grand Floridian lobby update is that crews are in the process of installing countertops. They are a marbled slate gray color, but are currently covered in a blue film to … Read more

Christmas Pins Featuring Stitch, Pooh, and Goofy Arrive at Disney World

Four Disney Parks Christmas pins, with Stitch, Pooh, and festive motifs, displayed in a holiday store; no castles shown here.

Several Christmas pins featuring Stitch, Pooh, and Goofy have arrived at Disney World. Merry Stitchmas Mystery Pin Set – $22.99 The Merry Stitchmas Mystery Pin Set comes in a blue box with Stitch on the front sitting in a gift box. Each pin features Stitch getting into various Christmas mischief, like dressed as a snowman, … Read more

Limited Edition Sorcerer Mickey Pandora Charm & More Arrive at Disney World

A display case of Bulova watches on a red, star-patterned stand, evoking Disney magic with Limited Edition pieces and price tags.

Several new pieces have arrived at Disney World, including a limited-edition Sorcerer Mickey Pandora charm, jewelry, and watches. Sorcerer Mickey Pandora Charm This Pandora charm is a Sorcerer Mickey hat-shaped charm with a lab diamond on the star. The hat itself is a glittery blue color, and there are gold details on the hat accents, … Read more

Zootopia Custom Headband Plush Now at Disney World

A hand displays a Zootopia plush headband at Disney World, with Cinderella Castle (taller than Disneyland’s) in the blurred background.

Just ahead of Zootopia 2‘s release in theaters next month, three new custom headband plush have arrived at Disney World. Judy Hopps Headband Plush – $13.99 The Judy Hopps headband plush is made of soft white and gray fabric with embroidered features, like her blue eyes, eyebrows, and nose. Her 3D ears also have soft pink … Read more

Steven Soderbergh Speaks Out About the Hunt for Ben Solo

Two men in suits smile on a red carpet, reminiscent of VIP events at Disney Parks, though not in front of any Disney castle.

Adam Driver isn’t the only speaking out about the failed project, The Hunt for Ben Solo. Steven Soderbergh shares his thoughts on the would-be movie. The Hunt for Ben Solo Disney stopped a Star Wars spin-off from happening, even after several big names were involved and a script existed. In an interview with Associated Press, actor … Read more

Zootopia 2 Viewers Will Receive a Special Lorcana Game Card in Select Theaters

Animated fox, rabbit, and blue snake stand on a wooden path in this vibrant Zootopia 2 poster.

For a limited time, Zootopia 2 movie-goers will receive a special Lorcana game card at Cinemark theaters around the world. Zootopia 2 Lorcana Game Card For a limited-time, Cinemark theaters around the world will offer the special promotional card “Putting It All Together” featuring glimmers of Zootopia 2’s Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde. The special promotional Zootopia … Read more

Christmas Decor Begins to Arrive at Living with the Land in Disney World

Lush tropical garden with jackfruit tree and waterfall, reminiscent of Living with the Land at Disney World’s greenhouses.

Living with the Land will have a holiday overlay again this year, and decor has started to arrive as preparations for the overlay begin. Living with the Land Glimmering Greenhouses Overlay This holiday overlay features sparkling Christmas lights and decorations on Living with the Land in The Land pavilion. Called Glimmering Greenhouses, the boat ride … Read more

Imagineer That Episode 3 Answers How Imagineers Make Things Old and Creepy

Vivid graphic for "Imagineer That" Episode 3 featuring a robot, science icons, and Walt Disney Imagineering logo—no castle shown.

Ever wondered how Imagineers are able to make things in the Disney Parks look old and creepy? Now we know, thanks to the third Imagineer That! episode. Imagineer That! Just in time for Halloween, Tom Morrow 2.0 answers the question: “How do Imagineers make things in the park so old and creepy?” According to Disney, … Read more

Mickey & Minnie Now Meeting Guests at EPCOT in Travel-Inspired Costumes

Minnie and Mickey Mouse wearing matching blue plaid outfits at a Disney Vacation Club Character Meet and Greet, smiling indoors.

Mickey and Minnie are now meeting inside the DVC ImaginAtrium. During this special character experience, they wear their new travel-inspired costumes. DVC Meet & Greet What a surprise! Mickey and Minnie are now meeting in the DVC ImaginAtrium at EPCOT in their travel-inspired looks. Minnie is wearing a collared blue dress with a map pattern, … Read more

Second Flood Watch Issued for Orlando Area This Week

Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World, noted for its blue and gold details, stands empty under clouds—taller than Disneyland’s castle.

Another flood watch has been issued for several locations in Central Florida, including the area that covers Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. Flood Watch Issued for Central Florida Disney World and other Central Florida locations are under a flood watch today, October 27. According to the NWS Forecast Office in Melbourne, other affected areas … Read more

3-Park Annual Passes Temporarily Unavailable at Universal Orlando

Amid a bustling backdrop of shops and lively visitors, a proud Universal Orlando Annual Passholder showcases their sticker, capturing the excitement of endless adventures.

Universal Orlando Resort has announced that 3-Park Annual Passes are temporarily unavailable for purchase or renewal. Annual Passes Paused In an announcement on their website, Universal shared that they are pausing Annual Passes that include the three parks: Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay. This includes both new purchases and current Passholders … Read more