Festival Favorites opened early at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, two booths for the same festival posted menus with prices, and you can catch a “Shrek” Gingy cookie at Universal Studios Florida this holiday season — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more
Mickey, Duffy, Santa, and friends ring in the season at Tokyo DisneySea with the Disney Christmas harbor greeting. 2024 Christmas Harbor Greeting Mickey is joined by Minnie, Donald, and Daisy. They’re all dressed in festive red and green outfits with matching stripe patterns. Duffy and ShellieMay are also wearing seasonal hats and capelets. Santa Claus … Read more
Every year since 2008, WDW News Today has hosted a charity drive at the end of November to raise money for the Toys for Tots Foundation. To date, we have raised over $225,000 for this amazing organization with donations through our website and those made during our annual live program during the holiday season. This … Read more
Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar (and Tangaroa Terrace) at the Disneyland Hotel have debuted the new 5th edition Krakatoa tiki mug. 5th Edition Krakatoa Tiki Mug The mug debuted today, replacing the now sold-out 4th edition, which was red with brown lava. The 5th edition features a new colorway with black glaze instead of brown. … Read more
Permits filed on November 27, 2024, hint at new projection effects coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The permits may signify projection mapping coming to Fire of the Rising Moons or another use. Four permits were filed in regards to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: All four locations call for new projectors on new high curbs. … Read more
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort features unique decorations celebrating the resort’s artistic theme. Art of Animation Resort Christmas Decorations The garlands, wreaths, and trees throughout the resort lobby are white. Outside, these decorations feature black, white, and gray decorations. The wreath above the door has a large paintbrush through its center. Instead of traditional ribbons, … Read more
A Pearl plush is now available at Universal Orlando Resort alongside a matching Earl the Squirrel plush. Pearl is Earl’s little sister, introduced on merchandise during last year’s holiday season. Pearl the Squirrel Plush – $20 We still don’t know much about Pearl but it seems she loves Christmas as much as her older brother. … Read more
Walt Disney World posted a new casting call for “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure,” the new show scheduled to open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios next year. Ariel & Eric Casting Call for ‘The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure’ Disney announced the new show, a replacement for “Voyage of the Little Mermaid,” in late … Read more
Two EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays menus have been posted at their respective Holiday Kitchens. Though menus were previously revealed, these offer our first look at pricing. 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Menus Shanghai Holiday Kitchen The first menu is at Shanghai Holiday Kitchen, located at the China Pavilion. It has one … Read more
To celebrate the theatrical release of “Moana 2,” new treats inspired by the film are now available at Walt Disney World, including the Kakamora Chocolate Piñata from The Ganachery. Kakamora Chocolate Piñata – $28 Milk chocolate shell filled with coconut ganache treats The piñatas from The Ganachery always feel like a “once-in-a-lifetime” activity. They’re expensive, … Read more
Disney is almost ready for the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays — in fact, they opened the Festival Favorites Holiday Kitchen early. The rest of the park is decked out with decorations, signage, and booths for the rest of the Holiday Kitchens and Holiday Storytellers. Odyssey Pavilion The Odyssey Pavilion, located on the edge … Read more
From croissants to cold brews, Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe has a plethora of limited-time treats, drinks, and entrees available for the 2024 Disneyland holiday season. Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe Menu Food: Drinks: Most of the holiday items at Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe are available through January 7, 2025. The Pumpkin Cold Brew is available through November … Read more
Disneyland Resort has announced that the Classic Beignets that were introduced at Tiana’s Palace for the opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will be available for a little while longer. Classic Beignets Availability Extended The update was shared via an Instagram Story from the Disney Eats account, which confirmed that the dessert would be available at … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort guests can purchase a real book version of “The Tale of Earl the Squirrel” after stepping into the story at the Holiday Tribute Store. The Tale of Earl the Squirrel Book – $15 The Holiday Tribute Store takes guests through various storybooks, culminating in “The Tale of Earl the Squirrel.” Giant book … Read more
Visit Hollywood Lounge at Disney California Adventure to enjoy some new holiday drinks and live entertainment. Hollywood Lounge is next to Monsters, Inc. Mickey & Sulley to the Rescue! in Hollywood Land. In addition to the cocktails we tried, it offers the non-alcoholic Kinderpunsch. *NEW* Sugar Cookie Cocktail – $18.50 Almond Milk with Agave, Vanilla … Read more
The 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays map has been revealed via in-park displays, detailing exact locations for this year’s Holiday Kitchens. 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Map We spotted this map display in the China pavilion, near the Shanghai Holiday Kitchen booth. The display includes a map of the park viewed … Read more