Reservations for Disney’s Riviera Resort Open This Month

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Disney’s Riviera Resort may not be opening until this Fall, but guests looking to be the first to experience Walt Disney World’s newest resort hotel won’t have long to wait to make their plans. Disney has announced that reservations for the resort will open to the general public sometime this month. Although this is a … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Edna Mode Experience Meet and Greet Opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Starting today through September 30, 2019, you can experience the world of The Incredibles! Bask in the world of Supers at Pixar Place, which has been transformed into a Municiberg city block right out of Metroville! An Incredible Celebration hosts a number of neat activities just in time for Hollywood Studios’ 30th Anniversary. We were there to experience the … Read more

PHOTOS: Pluto Now Greeting at Pete’s Silly Sideshow, Replacing Minnie Magnifique at Magic Kingdom

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For years now, Minnie Magnifique has been greeting guests at Pete’s Silly Sideshow, a circus-themed character-greeting area in the Storybook Circus part of Fantasyland. She would greet alongside Daisy Duck as Madame Daisy Fortuna, a fortune teller. Minnie herself was decked out in an extravagant circus animal trainer outfit, with a backdrop of perfectly pink poodles. This … Read more

Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! Returning; New “Lion King”-Themed Tree of Life Awakenings Coming This Summer

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As celebrations kick off today across the Walt Disney World Resort, we’ve learned that we’re getting more reasons to celebrate this summer! Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! returns to Epcot starting June 14. Star-Lord and Gamora from the Guardians of the Galaxy films will take you on a musical journey through the cosmos, showcasing … Read more

PHOTOS: 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Arts Merchandise

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While we’d like to think the main draw of the Epcot International Festival of the Arts is the artwork itself (you can buy prints, printed accessories, and more), an Epcot festival just wouldn’t be the same without dedicated merchandise. Thankfully, there’s a wide array of colorful, inspired pieces to take home with you when you … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey and Minnie Surprise Celebration Meet and Greet Debuts at Magic Kingdom

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We all know this is the year of the Mouse (as far as Disney Parks are concerned.) It’s the World’s Biggest Mouse Party! Celebrations for Mickey’s 90th birthday continue in full force. Today marks the beginning of Mickey and Minnie’s Surprise Celebration at Magic Kingdom. With it comes a whole array of new entertainment, merchandise, … Read more

REVIEW: Troll Kreme Spiked Slush in Souvenir Cup Arrives in Norway Pavilion at Epcot

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Hallo! During our recent trip around The World Showcase at Epcot, we spotted this new Troll Kreme spiked slushy at the Norway beer cart! The drink comes in a souvenir plastic cup which features the Epcot logo, Norway, as well as Akershus all printed on the cup. It costs $17.00 and includes said cup, but you … Read more

PHOTOS: New Lion King Photo-Op at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates Film’s 25th Anniversary

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We’ve been keeping our eyes on the construction walls erected around the Animal Kingdom 20th Anniversary Photo Frame for a while now. It looked like it was going to be replaced with a new frame, but we weren’t prepared for this masterpiece. (What is this, #ArtfulEpcot?) This new “The Lion King” photo op at Disney’s Animal … Read more

PHOTOS: More “Where’s Jack-Jack?” Game Props Spotted at Pixar Avenue in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Earlier today, we spotted some amazing banners featuring the logo for the Hollywood Studios’ 30th Anniversary and some Incredibles characters. With “An Incredible Celebration” debuting tomorrow, they’re prepping Pixar Avenue for all the activities associated with the event. Even Jack-Jack has joined in on the fun, apparently. He was spotted on top of one of … Read more

PHOTOS: New Donut Ear Headband and Snack Merchandise Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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Ear and donut lovers can rejoice as the Donut Minnie Ear Headbands are now available at the World of Disney at Disneyland Resort! Guests will also be thrilled to find a variety of other fun, snack-based goodies including the Disney Donut and Pizza Handbags by Danielle Nicole. Let’s take a look at what we found at the World … Read more

VIDEO: First Look at Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy Animatronic for Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Before Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy pulls into Disney’s Hollywood Studios on March 31st, we’re getting a new look at what the experience will ultimately look like. The preview comes from an Associated Press video focusing on how Disney develops and maintains its live shows for the parks. Mostly renderings are shown, but there is a very … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (1/17/19) – Weird World Showcase Food, Cornac the Magnificent, 2019 Disney Parks Preview, and More!

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Tonight! We eat something weird from World Showcase, Cornac the Magnificent returns, and we preview 2019 at the Disney Parks! The show can be watched live at WDWNTunes.com on your computer or mobile device (but it is also available on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube). You can also use WDWNT: The App to watch and chat … Read more

REVIEW: Purple Rose and Purple Churro Treats at Disneyland Park

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The season of purple is in full force at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. We previously reported on the full list of Potion Purple treats last week. Now that they’re here, I had the opportunity to try the Purple Rose and some of the purple treats offered in Disneyland Park. You can now buy a … Read more

Wilderness Lodge Reunion Station DVC Lounge Closing On February 3

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Reunion Station, the Disney Vacation Club Lounge at Wilderness Lodge Resort, will be removing its add-on food-and-beverage lounge services on February 3. The lounge was a part of the expansion at Wilderness Lodge that included the nearby Boulder Ridge Cove Pool and Geyser Point Bar & Grill. The lounge offered Disney Vacation Club members inclusive food-and-beverage … Read more

SHOP: Adorable Mickey Mouse and Friends Micro Food Plushies Available on shopDisney

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We’ve had our fill of snack-themed goodies lately, but what if you wanted something smaller? Something, dare I say, … cuter. Well, this adorable Mickey Mouse and Friends Micro Food Plush collection is the answer to all your snack needs. These plush toys are shaped like cupcakes and donuts and have sprinkles embroidered on them, … Read more

PHOTOS: Preview All the New Disney Art You Can Buy at the Epcot International Festival of the Arts 2019!

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Everyone knows that unlike Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival, the Festival of the Arts is for the true Epcot sophisticate. While it rarely receives as much hype as Epcot’s headlining event, it’s truly an amazing festival. Complete with inspired activities, great food, and tons of art to gaze at and fawn over, Epcot’s Festival of … Read more