Shannen Ace 
With “it’s a small world” almost entirely covered with scrims at the Magic Kingdom, it’s hard to get any glimpse of the refurbishment happening on the other side. But Disney has decided to give us something to look at with new colorful themed scrims replacing some of the plain white. The new scrim has stripes … Read more
Lightsaber hilt pieces are now being sold separately outside of Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The hilt pieces were previously sold separately, with guests who have already built their own lightsaber being able to grab some “scrap metal” for $19.99 a piece. Guests can scan a QR code to … Read more
Disney Park Pass reservations for Disney’s Hollywood Studios are fully booked on January 1, 2021 for theme park ticket guests and Disney Resort guests. Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom still have availability. Disney’s Hollywood Studios is still available for Annual Passholders at this time. The Park Pass reservation calendar was recently extended through … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit for “Harmonious”, the upcoming nighttime spectacular at EPCOT. The permit is for the “installation of anchors to provide additional mooring for center barge.” The “center barge” listed is of course the giant circular barge we recently spotted under construction backstage. The contractor listed on the permit is … Read more
The Haunted Mansion wallpaper handbag collection by Dooney & Bourke has now arrived at Walt Disney World. This is the second The Haunted Mansion collection in a row by Dooney & Bourke, with the last collection featuring some of the attraction’s happy haunts. The Haunted Mansion Large Tote – $268 The Haunted Mansion Crossbody – … Read more
Some of the 28,000 Disney Parks Cast Members who have been laid off will also lose their free education through Disney Aspire. Disney Aspire was launched in 2018 as a program that would pay for tuition and books for The Walt Disney Company’s hourly employees. Disney planned to invest $150 million in five years to … Read more
Show your love for your favorite World Showcase pavilion with this new Canada-themed shirtdress now available at EPCOT. The shirtdress has a Mickey Mouse silhouette in the middle. Mickey’s silhouette is a red flannel pattern, with a white maple leaf in the center. The fabric is on the athletic side, with stripes on the sleeves. … Read more
A new Helly Hansen women’s jacket featuring Mickey Mouse is now available in the Norway Pavilion in EPCOT. The jacket is white with Mickey Mouse on the right side of the front zipper. The jacket features three zippered compartments and is tailored to be more form-fitting than most boxy jackets. The back features the Helly … Read more
Select Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine merchandise is now 30% off. The discount cannot be applied to MagicBands, phone cases, mouse ears, wine, or pins. But there’s plenty of apparel and kitchenware that the discount can be applied to. You can view all of the Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival … Read more
While Friendship Boats have been operating in the World Showcase Lagoon since EPCOT reopened in July, they have not yet resumed service to nearby resort hotels. They were initially supposed to resume operation on July 29, but that date came and went with no updates. Now a boat has reappeared at EPCOT’s International Gateway dock. … Read more
Though Halloween Horror Nights is not happening in its entirety at Universal Studios Florida this year, guests can still celebrate the event with themed face masks now 30% off. The masks include the Jack face mask, and masks with the event’s logo. The coverings are usually $8.00 each, but are $5.60 after the discount. Will … Read more
Walt Disney World is surveying guests about their experiences with social distancing at theme parks. We received a survey regarding our recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Many of the questions were similar to those we answered about Magic Kingdom this summer. While most live shows are not currently performing, For the First Time in … Read more
Songwriter Noah Lindquist has created a parody of Beauty and the Beast‘s “Be Our Guest” called “Wear A Mask.” Do note that the song does have some explicit, albeit censored language that may not be suitable for younger children. The video is the scene from the film with Noah’s version of the song instead of … Read more
For the second day in a row, both Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure have reached capacity as of 11:30 AM. The parking garages have closed to additional guests, but guests staying at Universal Orlando Resort hotels and guests with single day dated tickets may still access the parks at this time. The … Read more
The entrance sign for EPCOT’s future Space 220 Restaurant was installed last month, but still covered by a tarp. Today the tarp has fallen away, partially revealing the sign. Space 220 is located next to Mission: SPACE in what will be known as the World Discovery neighborhood. The sign features the restaurant’s futuristic logo, resting … Read more
If you love Mickey Mouse, you’ll want to grab one of these three new Mickey sweatshirts now available at Magic Kingdom. Red Mickey Mouse Sweatshirt – $44.99 Gray Mickey Mouse Sweatshirt – $44.99 White Mickey Mouse Sweatshirt – $44.99 We found these in The Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. in Magic Kingdom. If you’re looking … Read more
