The Italy Pavilion in EPCOT has a new water bottle featuring “Topolino” himself: Mickey Mouse. Topolino Water Bottle – $22.99 Topolino is the Italian name for Mickey Mouse, hence Topolino’s Terrace. The bottle is transparent, with grey rubber around the bottom half, and a white lid. It also says “tutto bene” which means approximately “everything’s … Read more
Five years after voicing Miguel in Disney and Pixar’s “Coco,” Anthony Gonzalez visited Walt Disney World. During last week’s visit, Gonzalez surprised guests at EPCOT by performing with the Mariachi Cobre. Together, they performed several songs from the 2017 animated film such as “Un Poco Loco,” “Remember Me,” and “The World es Mi Familia.” Gonzalez … Read more
In August, we told you that the Haunted Mansion Funko POP! Hitchhiking Ghost jumbo pins were available at Disneyland. Now you can get yours at Walt Disney World. An assortment of new Haunted Mansion Funko POP! Ghost pins are now at the Frontier Trading Post in Magic Kingdom, Just in time for Halloween. Funko POP! … Read more
It has been a while since we spotted new Minnie Mouse ears at Disneyland Resort. That all changed today with the arrival of new olive green ears. The color palette is a good choice for fall. Olive Green Minnie Mouse Ear Headband — $29.99 The mostly monochromatic color scheme uses olive green as the dominate … Read more
The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser pre-sale window for Disney Visa Cardmembers is now open through October 16, 2021. The first “sailing” aboard the Halcyon is sold out, but more voyages are available. General bookings open on October 28, 2021.
Disneyland Paris will be changing their disability access program starting December 3. The current system involving green and orange cards will be replaced with one involving a self-assessment and three types of access. Disabled guests will no longer be required to have someone accompanying them, allowing for more autonomy. Accompanying persons will therefore no longer … Read more
Three new open edition MagicBands featuring Figment, Frozone, and Simba are available at Walt Disney World. We found these bands in the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Figment MagicBand – $29.99 This base MagicBand is green. On one end is a paint can pouring out a rainbow of colors. Figment is on the other end, with … Read more
Two weeks ago, we told you that Disney confirmed the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction would open next year. Now, we are getting a look at the construction progress of Disney’s first reverse launch roller coaster. There hasn’t been much change to the site in World Discovery since our last update. The area … Read more
Less than a week before the debut of Disney Genie and Genie+ at Walt Disney World, the Lightning Lane sign has been removed from “it’s a small world” in Magic Kingdom. The “it’s a small world” sign was one of the first we saw, replacing the previous FastPass+ sign. By replace, we mean they slapped … Read more
Early booking will begin on October 14 for Disney Cruise Line’s 2023 itineraries, while general booking will open on October 21. Early booking is available to Castaway Club members, Disney Vacation Club members, Golden Oak Club members, Club 33 members, and Adventures by Disney Insiders. Below is the full breakdown of 2023 bookings and itineraries … Read more
Over the next year, WDW News Tonight will be counting down the 50 Biggest Moments in the History of Walt Disney World, and we need your help! Using the form linked here, please nominate up to 10 moments from the entire history of Walt Disney World that you think are the most impactful. It can … Read more
Hong Kong Disneyland, which has been operating on a limited schedule with the park closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays, will remain closed this Wednesday, October 13 due to Tropical Cyclone Kompasu. It will instead operate on Thursday, October 14, after the cyclone has passed. Inspiration Lake Recreation Centre will remain closed until further notice. This … Read more
In addition to the previously reported extended hours, Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom park hours have been extended on several days in the next two weeks. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will now be open from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on October 16 and 23. It was previously scheduled to close at 9:00 p.m. … Read more
Even more retro items have joined the Vault Collection available for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. We found this fan, pennant, license plate, and thermos at Main Street Cinema in Magic Kingdom. Vault Collection Folding Fan – $9.99 This has a red handle and white fan. Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Donald, and Goofy are … Read more
A new vintage-style Starbucks tumbler can now be found alongside the Vault Collection at Main Street Cinema. It matches the designs of the new ceramic tumblers that arrived at all four Walt Disney World parks a few weeks ago. Walt Disney World Starbucks Tumbler – $24.99 The plastic tumbler—which includes a green straw–features Mickey and … Read more
Two new platforms were erected on the Cinderella Castle stage in Magic Kingdom a few days ago. Gold railings have now been added to the platforms’ staircases. The gold railings match the gold on the castle and the 50th anniversary decorations. Some planters cover up unfinished areas around the platforms. The platforms are slightly different … Read more