Alice Kennedy 
Walt Disney World Resort will extend the early entry and extended evening hours benefit for Disney Resort hotel guests in 2027. Early Entry and Extended Evening Hours Benefit Extended Through 2027 Walt Disney World has confirmed that Resort hotel guests will continue to receive 30 minutes of early entry to all four theme parks every … Read more
Rapunzel and Flynn stop by the Adventure Way Gazebo Garden for this 20-minute show featuring traditional tunes from the kingdom of Corona. Musical Moment with Rapunzel and Flynn You can check the show time for your specific visit date via the Disneyland Paris Mobile App up to 30 days in advance. An overhead announcement begins … Read more
The Disney World website now has a dedicated page for Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. It features an updated description of the ride, which opens in late May. Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets The description reads: Get Ready to Rock… and Roll! Step inside G-Force Records for a VIP tour of … Read more
2027 Disney World vacations are now on sale—including theme park tickets, hotel room stays, and packages through October 31, 2027. 2027 Vacations Along with this release, there are some price increases (as expected). Peak single-day tickets have reached an all-time high at three theme parks. Above prices do not reflect the pricing for dates after … Read more
Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club is one of the themed lands coming to Universal Kids Resort where Yellow Minions try to rein in their wild Purple counterparts. It opens in Frisco, Texas in 2026. Minions vs. Minions: Bello Bay Club Bello Bay Club welcomes guests into the middle of a water battle between Yellow … Read more
Crews are working to convert a set of doors into a large window at the Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Window Work at Island Tower During a visit to Disney’s Polynesian Resort we stopped by the Island Tower, which is the newest Disney Vacation Club addition. We noticed a set of doors … Read more
Beginning May 2026, in collaboration with Go! Retail Group, Disney Store will launch ‘Disney Store Limited Time.’ These retail destinations will bring Disney storytelling to life through engaging, in-person shopping experiences. Disney Store Limited Time Disney Store is kicking off the party with two all-new limited time retail destinations: Filled with authentic Disney merchandise, unforgettable experiences, and … Read more
A new bucket hat has arrived at Disneyland. Not only does it have flowers on the front, but it also has Mickey ears attached to the top! Disneyland Bucket Hat – $22.99 The denim bucket hat features a pair of Mickey ears that are attached at the top of the hat. “Disneyland” text and nine … Read more
The larger-than-life sorcerer hat that will be part of the new marquee for The Magic of Disney Animation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is en route to its destination. Animation Courtyard Sorcerer Hat Thanks to WDWNT reader Matthew, we got to see the sorcerer hat en route to Hollywood Studios. The vehicle transporting it was spotted … Read more
Frozen Ever After has been moved to Disney Premier Access One at Disney Adventure World. It was previously part of Disney Premier Access Ultimate. Frozen Ever After Frozen Ever After has moved to Premier Access One just a few weeks after the opening of World of Frozen at Disney Adventure World. Disney Premier Access One … Read more
The scrim may have been removed from the Green Eggs and Ham Cafe in Islands of Adventure, but the sign is still missing. Green Eggs and Ham Cafe The scrim had been in place for well over a year — closer to about 16 months. The black scrim in question covered the piece the held … Read more
Another cross section of steel has been added to Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. Steel Canopy Construction in Avengers Campus Steady progress has been made in recent weeks at Avengers campus. While tracking updates is tedious work (just look at all those steel beams!), the section on the right in the photo above has … Read more
Johan Blokstra, Chief Engineer of the Disney Destiny gave the first-ever tour of the inner workings of a Disney Cruise Line ship. Take a look at how the entire Disney Cruise Line Wish class of ships work and how they work again to conserve every resource possible. Deck 1 branches off into specialized operational rooms and allows crew … Read more
A Monsters, Inc. Scream Canister popcorn bucket is now available at popcorn kiosks across Disneyland. The same bucket is also available at Walt Disney World. Monsters, Inc. Scream Canister Bucket – $29 This Monsters, Inc. Scream Canister popcorn bucket emulates the canisters used by the power company in the original film, where Monstropolis was powered … Read more
A Stormtrooper collection is coming soon to Disney Store and later to Disney Parks for May the 4th. Featured items are inspired by different trooper variants. Stormtrooper Collection Stormtroopers are taking over the next product launch leading up to May the 4th! On April 17 at 8 a.m. PT, look out for these collectibles, toys, … Read more
New walls now surround Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure. The ride has been closed for several weeks now. Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind closed on February 27 for a two-day refurbishment. It was set to reopen on March 1; however, it is still closed. The attraction was also closed … Read more
