New Donald and Daisy Summer Mini Mix-Its at Walt Disney World

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The next series of Mini Mix-Its plush available at Walt Disney World sees Donald and Daisy ready for the summer. This is the second Donald Duck Mini Mix-Its plush. The first depicts Donald in his standard blue sailor shirt and includes an Astro Orbiter hat. Donald Duck Mini Mix-Its Plush with Star Hat – $22.99 … Read more

D23 Hosting Walt Disney Archives 55th Anniversary Presentation at Disney World

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A new D23 Spotlight Series event this month celebrates the 55th anniversary of the Walt Disney Archives. Walt Disney Archives: Walt Disney Archives 55th Anniversary Celebration Since 1970, the Walt Disney Archives has been collecting and preserving the history and magic of The Walt Disney Company. To celebrate this very special department’s 55th anniversary, D23 … Read more

New Blue Mickey Mouse Dooney & Bourke Purse at Walt Disney World

A light blue Dooney & Bourke purse featuring Mickey Mouse held over a marble countertop.

Walt Disney World has a new blue Dooney & Bourke crossbody purse featuring Mickey Mouse. This purse is Dooney & Bourke’s Pinky style and a blue version of the black Mickey purse released in May. It’s also the same style as the Disneyland 70th anniversary purse. Blue Mickey Dooney & Bourke Crossbody Purse – $198 … Read more

New Tomorrowland Pavement Smoothed Out But Still Doesn’t Match Rest of Walkway

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Some of the messy new pavement between Tomorrowland and Fantasyland in Magic Kingdom has been smoothed out, but the fresh concrete still looks starkly different from the old walkway. Tomorrowland/Fantasyland Pavement Since our June 9 post, crews have finished replacing the last square of pavement close to the bridge, including adding a vent in the … Read more

Crews Add Railings to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Bridge at Magic Kingdom

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Several crew members were working on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom on Monday as the ride’s year-long refurbishment continues. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment There’s now an envelope tester on the track behind the lift hill. This circular element is used to make sure there’s plenty of space around the ride vehicle. Disney … Read more

First Look at Disneyland Pride Nite 2025 Map, Credential, and More

Hand holding Disneyland Pride Nite 2025 credential and map with rainbow lanyard outside at Disneyland.

Disneyland Pride Nite 2025 Pride Nite Credential Pride Nite Disneyland Map Disneyland Pride Nite Entertainment Pride Nite Meet and Greets Disneyland Pride Nite Photo Ops Disneyland Pride Nite 2025 Pride Nite returns to Disneyland After Dark on June 16 & 18, 2025, and we have a first look at this year’s credential, map, and more. … Read more

Tom Sawyer Island Closing Date Approaching

A rustic dock labeled "Tom Sawyer Island" overlooks a calm river visit before the closing date!

With the impending closure of Tom Sawyer Island, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about the attraction and how to experience it before it’s gone. Tom Sawyer Island Closing Date Approaching Why Is Tom Sawyer Island Closing? How to Experience Tom Sawyer Island Before It’s Gone The History and Charm of Tom Sawyer Island … Read more

New Limited Edition 70th Anniversary Coin at Disneyland Resort

A platinum plated coin celebrating "Disneyland 70th" in a display case, labeled as Limited Edition 1,350.

A new platinum-plated limited edition Disneyland Resort 70th anniversary coin is available. Limited Edition 70th Anniversary Coin – $159 The coin comes in a plastic case inside a black velvet box with a small certificate. It is a limited edition of 1,350. One side of the coin features the 70th anniversary logo, with castle turrets … Read more

Cast Member Preview Dates Announced for Reimagined Test Track at EPCOT

EPCOT Test Track Cast Member Preview Test Track DVC Preview and Annual Passholder, Club 33, Golden Oak and D23 Gold Members EPCOT Test Track Reopening Date Will Test Track Have a Virtual Queue When It Reopens? The public grand reopening of the newly reimagined Test Track was announced earlier, and now, the first preview window … Read more

Reservations Open for Bourbon Steak at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

Grilled bone-in steak at Bourbon Steak, Swan and Dolphin, served with stuffed tomato, onion rings, and a pineapple cocktail.

Reservations are now available for Bourbon Steak Orlando, a new restaurant opening at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin. Bourbon Steak Orlando Reservations Bourbon Steak Orlando by James Beard and Michelin-recognized Chef Michael Mina replaces Shula’s Steakhouse, which closed this weekend, at the Dolphin. The first date for Bourbon Steak reservations is Saturday, July 26. … Read more

Concrete Replacement Almost Complete at The Haunted Mansion Entrance in Magic Kingdom

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Crews have almost finished replacing the cobblestone pavement of The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom. The Haunted Mansion Pavement Replacement After a few weeks of work, the pavement in The Haunted Mansion’s exit queue was completely replaced. Work then moved to the curved cobblestones in front of the mansion’s entrance archways. The cobblestones are not … Read more

Save 10% On Tickets to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2025!

Dancers in vintage costumes twirl down the lit street at night, a castle looming majestically in the background—a scene reminiscent of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party before Hurricane Milton canceled festivities.

There is no better way for Disney Parks fans to scare up some fun for the Halloween season than by attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World! However, these separately-ticketed events can get expensive. Thankfully, we have a way for you to save on admission! Unlocked Magic, powered by our friends at Be … Read more

I-4 Near Walt Disney World Closed Due to Semi-Truck Fire

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All lanes of I-4 just south of Walt Disney World closed on Monday due to a semi-truck fire. I-4 Fire Westbound lanes remain closed, and traffic is being diverted off exit 62 to World Drive, WESH 2 reports. Eastbound lanes reopened by 11:10 a.m. but then closed again. Florida Highway Patrol said lanes will be … Read more