Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland park will reopen on June 2, 2023, after a month and a half closure. Matterhorn Bobsleds has been closed for refurbishment since April 17. It also went through a two-month refurbishment in the fall of 2022, reopening in October. Construction walls and scaffolding went up around the Disneyland mountain right after … Read more
Disney has extended operating hours of Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on select days in May 2023. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will continue to open at 9:00 a.m. but will now remain open until 11:00 p.m. on Monday, May 8 and Friday, May 12. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney’s Hollywood Studios will … Read more
Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct shared photos of Harmonious barges being demolished backstage at EPCOT. Two of the taco-shaped barges, plus the circular “stargate” barge, have now been removed from World Showcase Lagoon. The final performance of Harmonious was on April 2 and the first barge was gone as of April 10. In bioreconstruct’s photos, the circular … Read more
Shanghai Disney Resort has announced some of their upcoming Halloween 2023 offerings, including photo ops and special themed treats. Snap Perfectly Petrifying Photos What better way to preserve the memory of Halloween than with photos? Every year, the resort transforms thanks to enchanting Halloween-themed décor, including an opulent social wall! A popular Halloween selfie must … Read more
A Pumbaa popcorn bucket will be available at Trek Snacks and popcorn carts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom tomorrow. The bucket is part of the Disney’s Animal Kingdom 25th anniversary celebrations and includes a 25th anniversary strap. Are you hoping to take home the Pumbaa popcorn bucket? Let us know in the comments! Disney’s Animal Kingdom … Read more
UOAP Lounge signage has been added to the exterior of the Betty Boop Store in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, the future location of the lounge. UOAP Lounge at Betty Boop Store The Betty Boop Store closed in March to be turned into the new UOAP Lounge. Black curtains had been up in the store’s windows, … Read more
The Halloween Festival will return to Disneyland Paris from October 1 through November 5, 2023. Halloween parties were canceled, but the festival will carry on during regular operating hours at Disneyland park. Halloween festivities will return to Disneyland Paris from October 1 through November 5 – at which time a haunting atmosphere will descend upon … Read more
Trattoria al Forno and the Pizza Window at Disney’s BoardWalk will be closing for a short refurbishment in June. Trattoria al Forno and Pizza Window Closing for Short Refurbishment From June 11 through 17, Trattoria al Forno and the Pizza Window at Disney’s BoardWalk will be closed for a short refurbishment. During its closure, limited … Read more
New characters will be appearing in Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade during the 2023 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. Disney didn’t specify what new characters would appear, just writing on Disney Parks Blog, “You may even spot some ghoulish new faces this year.” They did confirm Disney villains, Disney heroes, Haunted Mansion graveyard diggers, … Read more
“Moana” music is now playing in a loop on Discovery Island at Disney’s Animal Kingdom ahead of the Moana meet and greet debut. The Moana meet and greet will begin tomorrow, April 22, Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s 25th anniversary and Earth Day. The new “Moana” music loop includes an instrumental of her main song, “How Far … Read more
Join us for “Wild at 25: An Unauthorized Field Trip”, an event presented by WDWNT celebrating the 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom! We welcome you and your friends and family to attend this free meet-up at the park on April 22, 2023. The group planning this event began throwing celebrations of Disney theme park … Read more
Princess/Queen Atta from “A Bug’s Life” has a temporary meet and greet at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the park’s 25th anniversary. Atta Meet and Greet Atta is meeting near It’s Tough To Be A Bug! amidst the roots of the Tree of Life. Flik is also meeting in this location. It’s possible Atta and Flik … Read more
Tomorrow (April 22) is the 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and merchandise for the special day has arrived. 25th Anniversary Spirit Jersey – $79.99 The Spirit Jersey features the anniversary’s “25” logo with “Disney’s Animal Kingdom” below it. “More adventure is out there!” is across the back shoulders in blue bubble letters. Kevin from … Read more
A stage has been set up in front of the Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in advance of the park’s 25th anniversary. Disney’s Animal Kingdom celebrates its silver anniversary and turns 25 tomorrow, April 22. Special character meet and greets, food and beverages, and anniversary merchandise have debuted for the celebration. Take a … Read more
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, April 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
The new Peter Pan & Wendy: More Stories to Tell featurette has debuted online which highlights the expanded story elements and the epic scope of the upcoming Disney + original movie. Peter Pan & Wendy: More Stories to Tell Featurette The “More Stories” featurette features Jude Law and the rest of the cast of “Peter … Read more