The new EPCOT marquee has been installed at the parking plaza just a few days after the old version was removed. “Welcome” was installed yesterday, and now the park name is above the structure. EPCOT is written in the current styling of all capital letters and uses the newest rounded font. EPCOT went back to … 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 Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
Good morning from Magic Kingdom! Today we plan on spending the morning at Magic Kingdom and then park hopping to Disney’s Animal Kingdom this afternoon. TRON Lightcycle / Run is getting closer to opening, and we are going to check on construction updates. We will be sure to share all the new things we find … Read more
Good morning and Happy Friday! Join us around Magic Kingdom as we check in on TRON Lightcycle Run, visit Splash Mountain during its final days, and more. We hopped aboard the Resort Monorail this morning to take a closer look at the ongoing construction of Disney’s Vacation Club Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Slowly … Read more
The Mark Twain Riverboat at Disneyland will close for a refurbishment in March. The refurbishment will begin on March 6, 2023. An end date has not been released and the Disneyland calendar does not yet go past March 8. The refurbishment is likely a standard refurbishment that water-related attractions go through frequently during winter months … Read more
The Red Dragon Spice Traders, a food booth available for the 2023 Lunar New Year, is notorious for its use of spice in anything on the menu. While we happen to love any dish with a good kick to it, we do warn you to maybe have a glass of milk ready if you order … Read more
New fountains have been installed in the moat surrounding Sleeping Beauty Castle in preparation for the Disney100 Celebration at Disneyland. The fountains have now been turned on ahead of the Walt Disney Company’s centennial celebration beginning this Friday.
Earlier today, we got a first look inside “Mickey Through the Ears,” and now D23 has released even more details and Easter eggs on Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway. The attraction opens this Friday. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disneyland Park is basically the same attraction as the one in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. D23 … Read more
A man was arrested for stealing a visitor’s iPhone in what Disney suspected was connected to a pickpocketing ring after a small group of people snuck into the Magic Kingdom without buying tickets, according to a newly released sheriff’s report. Victor Alfonso Diaz was arrested and charged with third-degree grand theft and trespass on November … Read more
Current reports indicate that Disneyland Resort may be aiming to permanently close Splash Mountain in May. Disney confirmed the attraction will close this year to make way for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is slated to open in 2024. The Magic Kingdom version is already closed, and work is underway. Splash Mountain opened at Disneyland on … Read more
More information is now available about the recent incident at “WaterWorld” in Universal Studios Hollywood when a performer was rushed to the hospital. “WaterWorld” is a popular stunt show located at Universal Studios parks in Hollywood, Japan, Singapore, and Beijing based on the 1995 Kevin Costner-led film of the same name. Despite being a financial … Read more
Disney on Broadway is developing a “Coco” live stage show, L. Seven Taylor (Mufasa in “The Lion King” on Broadway) announced during yesterday’s Disney on Broadway concerts during the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Disney has not released any further information about the potential “Coco” Broadway show. Even if a show is in … Read more
Radiator Springs Racers in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure has reopened following a refurbishment. The ride was supposed to reopen on January 23 but remained closed through January 24. Today, January 25, guests were racing through the desert again. Radiator Springs Racers closed for over a week last summer due to an issue causing … Read more
The Disney 100 Years of Wonder Celebration kicks off in just two days! Today, the Disneyland Monorail debuted a platinum 100th anniversary wrap. We saw the monorail zoom past in the Esplanade. The wrap says “Disney 100” with sparkles floating down the side. Chip n’ Dale are presenting the sparkles. As the sun hits the … Read more
A new platinum Mickey statue has been installed at Disneyland park for the Disney100 celebration beginning in a few days. Unfortunately, the quote on the statue’s base is incorrect. Mickey is at the end of Main Street, U.S.A. The banner on his base reads “It all started with a mouse.” The full original quote by … Read more
As the official start of the Disney100 celebration approaches, the final touches are appearing throughout Disneyland Resort. It seems the final banners and medallion have been hung on the Carthay Circle façade. We previously noted the new stars on the building’s marquee. The banners on either side of the tower are light purple with dark … Read more