Tonight! It’s WDW News Tonight, now with a live audience from our new studio on I-Drive in Orlando (tickets available here)! Join us at 9PM ET for a review of the week’s news, a preview of all that’s to come at Disney Parks in 2020, a visit from Cornac the Magnificent, and more! The show … Read more
Last June, it was announced that Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue would be replacing Liberty Inn at The American Adventure in EPCOT. While the name certainly sounded… stately, we didn’t expect it to come with a hidden character twist. So far, we’ve seen concept art and even menu releases for the new barbecue … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours through Saturday, January 4 in response to large holiday crowds. Park hours are often altered to allow guests more time to experience parks in the busiest times of the year, but this change occurred today, more last-minute than normal. January 2-4: Park hours extended to 10 PM (Previously … Read more
New to the Downtown Disney District, Asian Street Eats is adding a fresh, flavorful dining option to the area. Celebrity chef Hung Huynh has created delicious Asian cuisine that is easy to grab on the go. Street Eats is located where the former Rainforest Cafe restaurant stood. The small brown booth is tucked between two … Read more
With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge open and Rise of the Resistance up and running, it would seem that all of the interstellar Star Wars offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been completed, but there’s one project still looming in the woods adjacent to Black Spire Outpost. The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, more colloquially known as … Read more
UPDATE – 1:07 PM: Touch points are back up and running at the Magic Kingdom. UPDATE – 12:41 PM: Cast Members are now using iPads to scan guests in as a back-up method while the physical touch points at the park appear to still be down. Entrance issues are also being reported by guests at … Read more
If there’s anywhere to be on the French or Italian Riviera, it’s waterside, and there’s no better place to grab a bite in between bouts of frolicking in the S’il Vous Play water area and swimming in the Riviera Pool of Disney’s Riviera Resort than Bar Riva. This breezy, open-air eatery brings together the best … Read more
Today, we stopped by the site of the Regal Eagle Smokehouse in EPCOT to see how the new dining location is progressing. Approaching the restaurant, we can see that covers have been removed from exterior siding. Work on the windows and frames has continued while new facade should go up any day now. Perhaps the … Read more
STK Steakhouse, the signature restaurant located in The Landing section of Disney Springs, is no longer accepting the Disney Dining Plan. Guests with the Disney Dining Plan that have a reservation at STK should contact or visit Guest Relations to remedy this situation. Previously, STK Steakhouse required 2 dining plan requirements for brunch, lunch, and … Read more
It’s always a great morning when offers on your next stay at the Walt Disney World Resort are released… and extended! First announced back in October, many Disney Resort hotel room offers have been extended for the new year. Check out all of the details below! Give The Gift of a Magical Stay – Save … Read more
Pixar fans will get a real kick at the sight of these two new MagicBands to hit the shelves at Walt Disney World. New open-edition MagicBands themed to PIXAR’s famous Luxo Ball and Crush and Squirt from Finding Nemo and Turtle Talk with Crush at The Seas with Nemo & Friends have arrived at EPCOT. … Read more
2020 marks Fantasia‘s 80th anniversary, and you can get an early jump on the celebration with the new Fantasia jewelry collection premiering at Disney Springs! The line within the Disney Parks Collection, which currently consists of earrings, a bracelet, and a necklace, features imagery from the animated classic’s sequences, including “The Nutcracker Suite,” “Dance of … Read more
Disney Resort hotel guests looking to visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios while taking advantage of the Extra Magic Hours benefit should note that Morning Extra Magic Hours have shifted to Evening Extra Magic Hours on certain dates in February. On February 2, 9, 16, and 23, Morning Extra Magic Hours have been changed to Evening Extra … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours on select days in early 2020. Park Hours have been extended to 7 AM for additional days in January, presumably due to guest demand for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Here are the dates for the extended early openings: January 17 – 20, 2020: Park hours extended … Read more
Happy New Year from Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort! To celebrate 2020, Topolino’s Terrace hosted a New Year’s Day brunch, complete with characters and mimosas! Topolino’s Terrace is brand-new, so this is their first time offering brunch. We arrived bright and early, ready to feast on everything Topolino’s has to offer. Some of the … Read more
“Free Dining” is back at Walt Disney World for 2020! With this offer, guests can enjoy a FREE dining plan when purchasing a non-discounted 5-night/6-day vacation package that includes a room at a select Disney Resort hotel and a ticket with Park Hopper option. Book through January 16, 2020 for arrivals most nights June 27 … Read more