PHOTOS: Disneyland Already Replacing All Artificial Turf Throughout Mickey’s Toontown Only Months After Reopening Land

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It seems Disneyland Resort is hard at work redoing some of the landscaping they’d previously installed for Mickey’s Toontown, as the walls are now back up around a second patch of grass used as a picnic area in the land. Walls Return to Mickey’s Toontown Black scrim and walls surround the grassy area just inside … Read more

Celebrating 30 Years of ‘Jurassic Park’ by Exploring Every Jurassic Attraction at Universal Parks Worldwide

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When you think of Universal Studios, there’s probably one single property you imagine more than any other — Jurassic Park! After all, the franchise is the only one of Universal’s properties to be represented at all five of their global destinations. So we thought it appropriate to take a closer look at each of these attractions … Read more

Nazis March Outside Walt Disney World with Swastikas and DeSantis 2024 Flags, Disney Visa Cardmember Darth Vader Greeting Returns, & More: Daily Recap (6/10/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, June 10, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

Indiana Jones Den of Destiny Opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Splash Mountain Queue Fencing Dismantled at Magic Kingdom, & More: Daily Recap (6/9/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, June 9, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: John Hammond Limited Time Meet-and-Greet Comes to Universal CityWalk Orlando to Celebrate 30 Years of ‘Jurassic Park’

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Universal Orlando has spared no expense when it comes to celebrating the 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park. From new merchandise to the Jurassic Park Tribute Store, there are a lot of ways to celebrate Jurassic June. Now we have word of a special new offering — a greeting with Jurassic Park and InGen founder John … Read more

Demolition Underway Outside Trail’s End Restaurant at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

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Some small demolition work is underway outside the former Trail’s End Restaurant at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Trail’s End Demolition Green plastic barriers are in place to keep guests from walking into the construction area. A digger also sits behind these planters. Facility Asset Management signage gives the typical “this area is being … Read more

Splash Mountain Entrance Signage Removed at Disneyland

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The sign signifying the entrance to Splash Mountain has finally been removed as the refurbishment into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure begins in full force. Splash Mountain Entrance Sign Removed A quick trip into Critter Country revealed the removal of the classic sign at the barn entrance, leaving only a dark patch where it used to hang … Read more

Disneyland Resort Shares Downtown Disney District Update Including Refreshed Jazz Kitchen Menu, New ‘The Alley’ Space Near Splitsville, & More

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Disneyland Resort has shared the latest happenings in the Downtown Disney District in a new post on the Disney Parks Blog today. Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio and Beignets Expressed For more than two decades, Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen has been revered for its warm hospitality, French Quarter flair, bold flavors, and famous hot … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Apologizes for Safety Violation on Western River Railroad Locomotive

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The Oriental Land Company was forced to issue an apology today after discovering that one of the steam locomotives on the Western River Railroad attraction at Tokyo Disneyland ran for nearly a month after its safety checks expired. Sole owners and operators of Tokyo Disney Resort, the Oriental Land Company posted an apology message on … Read more

Disney After Hours Completely Sold Out at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Earlier today, the last tickets for Disney After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios sold out, closing the books on the first return of the upcharge extra hours event since the COVID-19 pandemic. Disney After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios A look at the Walt Disney World website now shows that tickets are not currently available … Read more

Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board to Introduce Whistleblower Rule, ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Pitched Retheme of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, & More: Daily Recap (6/8/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, June 8, 2023. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

UPDATE: Hong Kong Disneyland Operating 7 Days a Week Through August, Will Close One Day Per Week in September

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Recently, we shared the announcement that Hong Kong Disneyland is moving towards operating 7 days a week as before the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the resort has offered a bit more information on their upcoming plans! Starting the week of June 18, Hong Kong Disneyland will move to six days per week, with alternating closures on … Read more

PHOTOS: Water Taxi Service from Disney Springs Suspended Due to Low Water Levels

The water taxi service from Disney Springs to nearby hotels has been suspended for most of the day due to low water levels. Disney Springs Water Taxi Suspended Cast Members are posted outside the Sassagoula Steamboat Co. dock at Disney Springs to keep guests informed that the water taxi service to Disney’s Old Key West … Read more

Alice in Wonderland Set to Reopen Again in Late July at Disneyland

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After two closures a month apart, Alice in Wonderland will reopen to guests yet again in late July at Disneyland. Following its second refurbishment, Alice in Wonderland will reopen to Disneyland guests on July 21. The madcap adventure through the classic 1951 Disney animated film is currently closed through June 16, with walls up around … Read more

New ‘Disney Harmony in Color’ Parade Merchandise Coming in July to Tokyo Disneyland

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If you’re big fans of the new “Disney Harmony in Color” parade at Tokyo Disneyland, you won’t want to miss the new parade-themed merchandise line hitting shelves July 10 at the park! Figure Set – Â¥2500 ($17.93) Each, Â¥15000 ($107.59) for Set Each of these six figures depicts floats from three units in the parade … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Shares a Look at Free-Roaming Groot Audio-Animatronic Playtest at Disneyland Resort

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Recently, we shared a story that certain guests are being invited to help playtest a free-roaming Audio-Animatronic figure of Groot from the “Guardians of the Galaxy” film series. Now Disney has released some official footage showing the animatronic playing with guests. Groot Audio-Animatronic Playtest The video comes courtesy of Disney Parks’ YouTube channel, where we … Read more