EPCOT Forever to Return in 2023

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At last weekend’s D23 Expo, Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced that Harmonious, the nighttime spectacular that debuted at EPCOT for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World (but was supposed to debut in 2020 and be a long-standing offering), will be replaced next year by a new show. The 50th anniversary celebrations end on March … Read more

More Halloween Treats Are Coming to Walt Disney World

Halloween kicked off at the Magic Kingdom last month, but more festive treats are coming to Walt Disney World. EPCOT Connections Café Caramelized Apple Liege Waffle with caramelized white chocolate and graham cracker streusel (New)(Available October 4 through 31) Dark Chocolate Halloween Cupcake with dark chocolate mousse (New) (Available October 28 through 31) Connections Eatery Donald Candy Corn … Read more

New Black Panther: World of Wakanda Jewelry Collection at Magic Kingdom

We found a new jewelry collection at Uptown Jewelers in the Magic Kingdom, featuring items from the World of Wakanda collection inspired by Black Panther. The collection originally debuted at the D23 Expo last weekend. The collection consists of two bracelets, two necklaces, and a pair of earrings. The black velvet pouch comes free with … Read more

New Walt Disney World Starbucks Tumbler Available

If you like to start your day off with a side of Disney magic, Starbucks locations inside Walt Disney World have a new tumbler available. Walt Disney World Starbucks Tumbler – $27.99 The tumbler is clear with the Walt Disney World logo and Mickey Mouse on the front. Various iconography for each park can be … Read more

TRON 40th Anniversary Merchandise Now Available on shopDisney

With the timeframe being announced for TRON Lightcycle / Run at D23 Expo 2022 in conjunction with the original film’s 40th anniversary, new TRON merchandise has been released on shopDisney. TRON 40th Anniversary Raglan T-Shirt – $39.99 This fitted raglan t-shirt features the TRON logo in the center, which glows in the dark. The back … Read more

New ‘Coco’ Dooney & Bourke Collection Arrives at Disneyland Resort

With Halloween and Dia de los Muertos quickly approaching, a new “Coco” Dooney & Bourke collection has hit the shelves at Disneyland. The collection features three different items, including a wallet, a tote bag, and a crossbody bag. All three items feature the same pattern on white leather. We found them in Disney Clothiers. “Coco” … Read more

New UOAP Coca-Cola Freestyle Refillable Cup Available at Universal Studios Florida

A brand new UOAP Coca-Cola Freestyle Cup is now available at Universal Studios Florida! We found this cup at Richter’s Burger Company in Universal Studios Florida. UOAP Coca-Cola Freestyle Refillable Cup – $17.99 This red freestyle cup shows different symbols of different iconic properties of Universal Studios. It features the glowing, pointing finger from “E.T.,” … Read more

Haunted Mansion Stretching Room Purse Available at Walt Disney World

If you’ve ever wanted a bag that challenges its contents to “find a way out”, then Disney has just the thing for you, with this new round purse with a drawstring top themed after the Haunted Mansion’s stretching room, available now at Tower Gifts in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We previously found these at Disneylayd. Haunted … Read more

Pet Puzzle and Disney Tails Grogu Spirit Jersey Arrive at Walt Disney World

If you leave your pet behind while taking a Walt Disney World vacation, you can make yourself feel better by returning with Disney-themed gifts for them. Two new options arrived at The Emporium at the Magic Kingdom this morning, including a pet puzzle and a Grogu Spirit Jersey. Fromage Pet Puzzle – $24.99 What better … Read more

Why You Should Be Optimistic About Josh D’Amaro & The Future of Disney Parks – An Editorial By The World’s Most Negative Disney Fan

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“Do you even like Disney?” I can’t even tell you how many comments I have seen that said this or something of the like over the years. WDWNT can be harsh and critical when we need to be, but we also dump fair amounts of praise on various Disney Parks projects worldwide. However, that hasn’t … Read more

Everything We Didn’t Hear About During the Disney Parks, Experiences, & Products Panel at D23 Expo 2022

While there were plenty of announcements out of the Disney Parks presentation at D23 Expo 2022, there’s also a number of projects rumored or previously announced that we heard nothing about, so let’s go over everything we didn’t hear about during the Parks Panel this year: Walt Disney World Resort Long-Awaited Update to Walt Disney’s … Read more