Alice Kennedy, Author at WDW News Today

ECORHYTHMiCS Band Debuts Holiday Show with Props and Costumes at Animal Kingdom

November 14, 2025

The ECORHYTHMiCS perform a high-energy, percussion show at Animal Kingdom promoting conservation. Their holiday set debuted today, which includes props, costumes, and a holiday song. ECORHYTHMiCS The three-piece band performs on special platforms made of repurposed materials, with each platform illustrating a part of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.” The band’s performances usually last about fifteen minutes, and … Read more

SURPRISE RELEASE! The Lion King Villains Popcorn Bucket & Sipper at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Be prepared to snack all day in the parks! Animal Kingdom has new Scar popcorn bucket and Ed the Hyena sipper. This is a surprise release, as Disney did not announce that these would be coming to the parks at the time of writing. Scar Popcorn Bucket – $25 The novelty popcorn bucket is a … Read more

“it’s a small world” Holiday Lighting Returns Early to Disneyland for 2025 Season

November 14, 2025

“it’s a small world” transforms for the holiday season every year at Disneyland Park with twinkling lights and other special décor. For 2025, it returned earlier than originally announced. “it’s a small world” Holiday Lighting Witness the magical moment when the whimsical façade lights up in a dazzling display of festive twinkling lights—scheduled to return … Read more

Untangled Salon on the Disney Destiny Offers a Luxury Salon Experience for Guests

November 13, 2025

Untangled Salon is the Tangled-themed salon on the Disney Destiny. It offers luxury salon treatments like manicures and pedicures, as well as skin treatments and hair services. Untangled Salon Let your hair down at Untangled Salon—a luxury salon experience inspired by the long-locked Disney Princess Rapunzel. Services offered include haircuts, styling, braids, manicures, pedicures, skin … Read more

Family Entertainment Hub by Day, Adult Lounge by Night: Saga Lounge on the Disney Destiny

November 13, 2025

Saga is a 2-story family lounge that takes subtle design inspiration from Wakanda. It’s an entertainment hub offering trivia, music performances, special shows, bingo, and more by day. At night, it becomes an adult-exclusive lounge with a bar. Saga Inspired by the majestic architecture of Wakanda, this 2-story entertainment hub offers family-friendly activities by day and … Read more

FULL TOUR: Incredibles-Themed Hero Zone Sports Arena on the Disney Destiny

November 13, 2025

The Hero Zone is the sports arena on the Disney Destiny that offers a place for families and guests of all ages the chance to play and participate in challenges and games. It is located on Deck 12. Hero Zone Embrace your inner Super and unleash your imagination in this futuristic sports arena. Like on … Read more

VENUE TOUR: Worlds of Marvel Dining Experience on the Disney Destiny

November 13, 2025

Worlds of Marvel is a character dining experience and live show on the Disney Destiny (as well as the Disney Treasure and Disney Wish). In this post, we take a look around the larger-than-life venue. Worlds of Marvel Assemble at this innovative restaurant with some of the mightiest Super Heroes in a larger-than-life showcase of … Read more

FULL TOUR: Karaoke & Trivia in the Triton Lounge on the Disney Destiny

November 13, 2025

The Triton Lounge gives families the chance to connect as they sing karaoke, participate in trivia, and more. The versatile space is nearly identical to the Triton Lounge on the Disney Wish and Disney Treasure. Triton Lounge Enjoy refreshing beverages along with playful activities ranging from family karaoke to trivia in the delightful Triton Lounge—a … Read more

Port Adventure Wristbands Replacing Stickers on Disney Cruise Line

November 14, 2025November 13, 2025

Port Adventure wristbands will replace the character stickers that guests receive when going on their excursions. This will be a fleet-wide change. Port Adventure Wristbands According to Scott Gustin, there will be a few different characters and colors for the wristbands, including a pink Simba wristband and a red Donald Duck wristband. Guests with Port … Read more

Refined Relaxation: Hook’s Barbery Offers Luxury Grooming on the Disney Destiny

November 21, 2025November 13, 2025

Aboard the Disney Destiny, guests can receive luxury grooming services at Hook’s Barbery, themed to his personal quarters. There is also a bourbon tasting experience for refined relaxation. Hook’s Barbery Inspired by Captain Hook’s personal quarters aboard the famed Jolly Roger, this upscale barbery provides grooming services fit for a captain. Aboard the Destiny, Senses … Read more

FULL TOUR: Marceline Market Food Hall on the Disney Destiny

November 22, 2025November 13, 2025

Marceline Market sign on the Disney Destiny

One of the eateries aboard the Disney Destiny is Marceline Market. Named after Walt Disney’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri, the buffet food hall is inspired by popular dining plazas around the world. It’s nearly identical to Marceline Market on the Disney Wish and Disney Treasure. Marceline Market on Disney Destiny Stroll a stylish food hall … Read more

Café Merida Brings 10th Century Scotland to Disney Cruise Line on the Disney Destiny

November 13, 2025

The Disney Destiny has two specialty walkup coffee shops onboard themed to leading ladies, one of which features Merida from Brave. Café Merida serves coffee, tea, specialty beverages and snacks. Café Merida The coffee shop is located on Deck 5, and in contrast to Café Megara on Deck 4, this specialty coffee shop has a … Read more

Full List of 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Menus

November 13, 2025

Holiday Cookie Stroll - EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays takes place from November 28 to December 30, 2025. All throughout the park you can join in on holiday celebrations, traditions, and dishes from around the globe. Take a look at all the food and beverage options that will be available. Experimental Prototype Cookies of Tomorrow Menu Location: CommuniCore Hall … Read more

FULL TOUR: Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom on the Disney Destiny

November 21, 2025November 13, 2025

On the Disney Destiny cruise ship, there are a variety of stateroom categories to choose from, and we toured the Deluxe Oceanview and Deluxe Family Oceanview staterooms. Check out this tour, which includes Hercules, Mulan, and Raya and the Last Dragon. Deluxe vs Deluxe Family The Deluxe Oceanview stateroom is 181 sq. ft. with room … Read more

FULL TOUR: Inside Stateroom on the Disney Destiny

November 21, 2025November 13, 2025

We toured the Inside Stateroom on the Disney Destiny cruise ship, including Hercules, Brave, and Big Hero 6-themed staterooms. As suggested by the name, Inside Staterooms are on the inside walls of the ship and do not have an ocean view. Inside Stateroom The Inside Stateroom is 169 sq. ft. and sleeps 3-4 guests with … Read more

Disney Wishables Holiday Mystery Stitch Plush Available Online

November 12, 2025

Looking to add a holiday shimmer Stitch to your Wishables collection? Mystery plush toys are now available online. Disney Wishables Shimmer Mystery Stitch Plush – $17.99 Each mystery box contains one shimmer Stitch plush in a holiday outfit. You can’t request a specific Stitch but you can buy multiple boxes in hope of collecting all … Read more