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The opening date and menu have been revealed for La Poutinerie at EPCOT. Since closing January 12, EPCOT’s Refreshment Port has been steadily undergoing a refurbishment to become La Poutinerie, sponsored by Air Canada. La Poutinerie La Poutinerie, hosted by AirCanada, opens on July 1 at the Canada Pavilion in EPCOT. Guests will enjoy: The dining spot … Read more
Disney veterinarians recently removed a cataract in Kendi’s right eye after noticing cloudiness, which could lead to blindness. The 27-year old white rhino calls Animal Kingdom home. Kendi the White Rhino For a rhino of Kendi’s size, vision – along with her strong sense of smell and hearing – plays an important role in how … Read more
Shanghai Disney Resort is celebrating its tenth birthday with Magic Hour Upgrade Days, which includes extended evening hours on select nights. There is also a lineup of entertainment, seasonal festivities, and more experiences from June 17 to August 31. Magic Hour Upgrade Days Guests will be the first to experience brand-new Magic Hour Upgrade Days … Read more
Disney has confirmed the entertainment showtimes for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, the special ticketed event that takes place on select nights at Magic Kingdom this fall. Reservations are also open for the dessert party. Confirmed Entertainment Showtimes The Not-So-Spooky Spectacular fireworks show will take place at 10:00 pm. See photos of the show … Read more
Jenifer Lewis, the voice of Mama Odie from The Princess and the Frog, visited The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis to experience the first-ever Princess Tiana exhibit. We were fortunate enough to interview her at the museum to hear what she thought about it! Jenifer Lewis at Tiana’s Joyful Celebration Walt Disney Imagineering recently brought the … Read more
Several ear headband character plush accessories are now available at Walt Disney World. These include Rapunzel, Ariel, Moana, and a few sidekicks. We spotted these in Creations Shop at EPCOT. The base headband is not included and can be purchased separately for 11.99. Rapunzel Headband Plush – $13.99 Rapunzel’s smiling face has a slight blush … Read more
As teased yesterday, the “I Knew It, I Knew You” Collector’s Edition 10” Vinyl is available for 24 hours or while supplies last. It’s a new original song for Toy Story 5. Vinyl Announcement The 10-inch circular picture disc vinyl features Jessie’s hat on one side and the Toy Story 5 logo on the other, with … Read more
Avengers Campus opened at Disney California Adventure on June 4, 2021. To celebrate the fifth anniversary, many rare Marvel characters are making appearances today. Agatha Harkness 6:05, 7:15, 8:30, 9:30 Agatha Harkness is a crafty and formidable witch. She craves power and will stop at nothing to get what she wants, no matter who stands … Read more
Just a few days after crews began refilling the moat around Cinderella Castle, the process is now complete. This is one of the final steps (if not the final step) of the repainting project at the castle. Moat Refilled Around Cinderella Castle During our visit today, June 4, the water is back up to its … Read more
Disney Cruise Line has once again been recognized by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority with the 2025 Blue Circle Award, honoring the cruise line’s continued participation in the port’s voluntary EcoAction Program and commitment to operating responsibly. Commitment to Sustainability The Blue Circle Award recognizes members of the shipping and cruise industries that demonstrate environmental … Read more
Brand new solar-powered trash and recycling bins have debuted at EPCOT. The foot pedal at the bottom makes them more hygienic, although guests may be a bit confused about how to use them. New Trash and Recycling Bins We spotted the new bins around the entrance of the World Showcase, near Port of Entry, Disney … Read more
A female Masai giraffe calf was born earlier this spring, and Disney has revealed her name: Ivy. Guests will be able to meet her very soon. Masai Giraffe Calf The baby girl, named Ivy, arrived weighing 120 pounds and standing nearly six feet tall back in April. Her mom, Willow, has been right by her side helping … Read more
A Walt Disney World announcement for the new Monsters, Inc. land under construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was released today. A clue on the front page of the published newspaper graphic indicates we may be getting more details for Harryhausen’s and the Glob theater show later this summer at D23. Monstropolis Details to Come In … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering filed another “General Construction” permit for Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. However, the contractor provided indicates it’s for work on the playground. Tropical Americas Playground Permit Disney has said that Tropical Americas will include a new playground area for small children once it opens. Details on what this area is have … Read more
The Pride Month mural has been installed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It joins the displays we have spotted at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Disney Springs. Pride Month Photo Op at Disney’s Animal Kingdom The wall is located in the same spot as previous years, on the walkway to Pandora — The World of Avatar, … Read more
The iconic Hogwarts Castle in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade has been refurbished. The project began in March. Hogwarts Construction Ends Photographer @bioreconstruct on X shared final detail work underway earlier this week. All scaffolding is now down from the castle towers. The entire castle was repainted but the color scheme did not … Read more
