The Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts begins January 8, 2021, just a week after the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays finishes. A new permit from Walt Disney Imagineering shows that the limited festival will still have photo-ops. The general description of the permit is to “install photo-op displays.” The … Read more
It’s another busy Saturday at the Universal Orlando Resort. The crowds didn’t seem too bad as we arrived, but both parks would reach capacity just before noon. First line of the day! Temperature check and security were quick, but the lines to get in the parks moved slowly. It was a busy day all around … Read more
Though it’s been over two years since the Walt Disney World Railroad took guests around the Magic Kingdom, our eagle-eyed reporter spotted an indication that things are on the right track. Train tracks are being laid near the Fantasyland Station. Though the station is currently blocked from guest access, it’s visible from outside, though somewhat … Read more
Hello from a beautiful day at the Magic Kingdom! We were here ready to find all the new, fun things to show you. Let’s get started! When we arrived at the park, we noticed that there were new construction walls along the railings of the train station. Inside the park, we saw that a good … 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 Saturday, December 5, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more
Earlier this year, we shared a pair of videos from Disneyland Paris pianist Gijs Van Winkelhof playing a medley of beloved songs from EPCOT. Resident at the Disneyland Hotel in the European resort, Gijs also is a fan of another international staple and one of our favorites—Sindbad’s Storybook Voyage at Tokyo DisneySea! To that end, … Read more
Guests dining at Chefs de France in the France Pavilion at EPCOT may be in for a unique experience. Chefs de France has expanded its seating capacity by using Monsieur Paul’s dining room. Monsieur Paul, a signature restaurant, has yet to welcome diners since EPCOT reopened in mid-July. We were able to snap a few … Read more
Disney Legend and Walt Disney Imagineer Tony Baxter is back at it, reiterating his support for a long-overdue re-do of the Journey into Imagination with Figment attraction at EPCOT—and not only that, his idea bag is full… with the possibility of a full-length animated film featuring Figment. According to journalist Brooke Geiger McDonald, Baxter brought … Read more
Guests may not currently be able to enjoy drinks at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto, but they can certainly dress the part. Two new T-shirts are available for Trader Sam’s fans. The shirts are being sold at BouTiki inside Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Both shirts feature the watering hole’s logo. Women’s Scoop Neck Trader Sam’s T-shirt … Read more
According to Amanda McKenzie of FOX 35 Orlando, Disney Springs reached capacity shortly after 6:00 PM this evening. Parking garages are closed. The closure resulted in a traffic jam on Buena Vista Drive. McKenzie shared two photos from the scene. An electronic message board informs arriving guests that Disney Springs has reached capacity. The closure … Read more
With ICU capacity dipping below 15% in Southern California, the previously-announced stay-at-home order is now in place across Orange County and Anaheim. With this new order, all dining must revert back to take-out and delivery, and at Disneyland Resort, they’re taking the order very seriously, closing all restaurants at both Downtown Disney District and its … Read more
You could say that Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance certainly rose… and resisted boarding today, the day of its one-year anniversary at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The ambitious attraction once again failed to open with the rest of the park after a year of technical issues, non-functioning audio-animatronics, and even a lightning bolt (sent by … Read more
What to Watch for Walt Disney’s Birthday on Disney+ (Disneyland Specials, Classic Animation, Documentaries, and More!) December 5th is a very special day for Disney fans, as it marks Walt Disney’s 119th birthday. And while you may not be at the parks or in a movie theater to celebrate, you can still find plenty of … Read more
We’ve got good news for Duffy & Friends fans at Walt Disney World, as a long-awaited merchandise item from Aulani has finally arrived at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, along with another kawaii accessory. Duffy & Friends Headband – $35 This sparkly pink sequined headband doesn’t have mouse ears on it (in fact, it technically has … Read more
We are back and with some very exciting information! For those who don’t know, Geekly Kingdom is now airing at the same time as always (5:00 PM) but now on its brand new home, WDWNT Entertainment. For our first episode on the new channel, we thought we would kick things off with a celebration! With … Read more
From “Hogwarts Alumni” to Quidditch gear, Universal Orlando Resort has offered many ways to show off your house pride. But now, you can carry around your favorite house with four new mini-backpacks! Each backpack features one of Hogwarts’ iconic houses in their color schemes, complete with the house crest and a puffy ball attached to … Read more