Alice Kennedy 
Cool Kids’ Summer is officially kicking off tomorrow, May 26, but Magic Kingdom is getting a head start on the fun by releasing the map a day early. Magic Kingdom Cool Kids Summer Map This 2026 Cool Kids’ Summer map is specifically for Magic Kingdom, and there is a spot for kids to write their … Read more
Today, May 25, is Memorial Day, a day when our country honors those who died while serving in the Armed Forces. Disney World is remembering the holiday with flags at half-staff, which is customary. Flags at Half-Staff The flags around Walt Disney World will be flown at half mast from sunrise until noon to honor … Read more
Disneyland has a promotion for guests: receive a free limited edition tote bag with the purchase of any four new jewelry styles from the Disney Moana collection. If you’re not able to make it to the parks, it’s also available online. Disney x Pandora Moana Collection The offer is only available while supplies last at … Read more
Disneyland has a new variety of Chicken Tenders. Disney claims they are tangy, but do they pass our test? Read our review! Hawaiian Chicken Tenders and Fries – $14.49 Chicken Tenders tossed in a tangy Hawaiian-inspired BBQ Sauce garnished with Green Onions and served with French Fries Tangy is accurate! There is definitely some complex … Read more
Sofia from “Sofia the First” has returned to Hollywood Studios. Her meet and greet is located near Red Carpet Dreams across from ABC Commissary. Sofia Meet & Greet Her schedule is not listed on the My Disney Experience app, but she does switch out with Bitsy from “SuperKitties.” You can’t miss the photo spot because … Read more
The Soarin’ entrance in The Land pavilion of EPCOT now has the Soarin’ Across America marquee in addition to the American flag-inspired decorations. Soarin’ Across America debuts next week on May 26. Soarin’ Entrance A red and white striped banner with the Soarin’ hanglider icon and patriotic bunting hangs above the Soarin’ cloud sign. The … Read more
We have our first look for Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It opens on May 26, 2026. Bluey’s Wild World Take the Wildlife Express Train and get ready for a colorful stop during your day! Make your way to Conservation Station. Here, you can laugh, dance and play games. Plus, … Read more
Walt Disney World has a blue version of the Florida!!! tee. We found it in Island Mercantile at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Florida!!! T-Shirt – $39.99 Though not a direct reference to Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift has a song called “Florida!!!” on her album The Tortured Poets Department. This blue T-shirt has each of the icons … Read more
Blue Grogu cookies have arrived at Disneyland just before the film release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. Grogu Cookies – $8.49 White chocolate-dipped macaron cookie with pineapple cream This cookie comes chilled, and it’s one half sweet macaron cookie one half (even sweeter) white chocolate. The pineapple from the cream filling is there, but its … Read more
The Sam Eagle popcorn bucket that was supposed to be released today, May 21, has not arrived yet. It’s now set to arrive later this summer. Sam Eagle Popcorn Bucket The Sam Eagle popcorn bucket features the regal blue eagle wearing a stars-and-stripes top hat and standing behind a podium adorned with patriotic bunting. He … Read more
Head to Club Juke as the Smokestack Twins fend off bloodthirsty vampires in this haunted house, based on the award-winning film Sinners, coming to both Universal Orlando and Universal Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights. Sinners Haunted House In 1930s Mississippi, libations flow freely and guitar screams fill the air at the Smokestack Twins’ juke joint. But … Read more
A new loading procedure means that the single rider wait time for Expedition Everest is now exceptionally longer than it used to be. New Loading Procedure The new loading procedure involves incorporating odd and even numbered queues so cast members can group people together more efficiently. They are likely loading an even group together, then … Read more
In addition to the soft opening of Animation Courtyard and Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!, Pinocchio and Geppetto are making a rare appearance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today, May 20. We also spotted Meeko and even some royalty! Pinocchio & Geppetto Though not listed on the MDE app, we spotted the duo near Sunset … Read more
The new mission featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu has arrived at Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland. The Mandalorian and Grogu Mission Overlay Check out our full POV videos below. Bespin Route Coruscant Route Death Star Route First announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan … Read more
Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse welcome guests to Mickey’s house for a fun-filled party. Their friends Goofy, Daisy, and Pluto haven’t made it yet, so Mickey and Minnie take the party on the road to find them. Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! … Read more
Animation Courtyard, now The Walt Disney Studios Courtyard, features a new music loop with classic Disney songs. Imagineering pulled music from decades worth of films to create the instrumental soundtrack. Animation Courtyard Background Music Loop The loop is about 45 minutes. Hear all the music in our video below. Here are the songs we were … Read more
