Tonight on WDW News Tonight, we celebrate 35 years of EPCOT Center, the Map Game returns, and were discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Irma at Walt Disney World… If you are in the Orlando area, you can tune in to 105.5 FM or AM 1520 WBZW at showtime. For those outside of the Orlando area, … Read more
The breakfast service at Satuli Canteen in Pandora: The World of AVATAR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park will be coming to an end on Sunday, September 17th, 2017. Satuli will begin lunch service at 10am daily, but breakfast will return for “peak periods”, whenever those might be. Breakfast was previously only offered from 9am … Read more
Nomad Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has shaken things up once again with a rather major menu change. For more information on this establishment and thoughts on the past and present items, please check out our previous reviews: Grand Opening Review from May 2016 Major Menu Change from September 2016 New Chicken Wings Added in … Read more
Discovery trading Company at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park now offers ear hat embroidery as of September 4th, 2017. Embroidery will be exclusive to ear hats at this time and will not extend to other items guests can customize at other locations. Basic embroidery will be $3.99 for gold, black, or dark pink text in … Read more
Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams is returning to direct and co-write Star Wars: Episode IX. The announcement comes just one week after news hit that Colin Treverrow would no longer be at the helm of the Star Wars sequel trilogy finale. Abrams will be co-writing Episode IX with Chris Terrio, who served … Read more
After months of work, some of the new exterior seating and completely remodeled restrooms have debuted at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. Benches against the building accompany tables and chairs for the new outdoor seating area. A new wheelchair ramp in place. The large sign advertising the bays was removed. … Read more
In the vein of the infamous “shoe ornaments”, Disney Parks are now selling Princess and Villains handbag ornaments… Princess designs include Aurora, Cinderella, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Rapunzel, Elsa, Anna, Snow White and Merida. Villain designs include the Evil Queen, Ursula, and Maleficent. The ornaments are $21.99 each or 3 for $55.00. They will be available … Read more
Although the four Walt Disney World theme parks are reopening today, several attractions remained closed when the parks opened. Magic Kingdom (Opened at 8 am 9/12/17): Walt Disney World Railroad – Reopened on 9/16/17 Jungle Cruise Big Thunder Mountain Railroad – Reopened at 9:10 am 9/12/17 Tom Sawyer Island Liberty Square Riverboat Animal Kingdom (Opened … Read more
From D23.com: Disney Legend Xavier “X” Atencio, a former Imagineer and Disney animator, passed away on September 10 at the age of 98. X was responsible for helping bring to life a number of beloved Disney parks attractions including Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion, as well as such animated classics as Pinocchio and … Read more
After being closed for two days, Walt Disney World has announced the reopening of their parks following Hurricane Irma. Hours for Tuesday, September 12th are as follows: Magic Kingdom Extra Magic Hours 8AM-9AM Park Hours 9AM-7PM Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 7PM-12AM Epcot Park Hours 9AM-9PM Extra Magic Hours 9PM-11PM Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park … Read more
The last in our series of videos taken before Hurricane Irma rolled through takes us to the Magic Kingdom for a quick look at how the park prepared for the storm: Don’t forget to check out our videos from Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios as well.
Yesterday, we took a visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios just before it closed for Hurricane Irma. Just as we showed you for Epcot, the park was in full preparation-mode for the storm, providing some rather unique and interesting views of the park. Take a look:
Disney World is distributing important “Resort Impacts” pamphlets to all guests staying at their resort hotels during Hurricane Irma. The first paper lists the park and Disney Springs closure information for today, Saturday, September 9th, as well as the information on the closures for the next two days. There is then some helpful information on … Read more
Yesterday, we took a trip to Epcot to enjoy a lightly-attended day at the Food and Wine Festival 2017, and while we were there, we found that the park was already well-underway into preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Irma. The following video shows all the changes the park had made up until yesterday to … Read more
Check out the latest “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” promotional art featured on cards, wall decals and life-size standup cutouts courtesy of The Star Wars Card Trader, Fathead.com and Advanced Graphics.com. Source: StarWars: Card Trader, Fathead.com, AdvancedGraphics.com,
A new trailer has been released for the 4th and final season for “Star Wars Rebels”. “Star Wars Rebels: Season Four” premiers on October 16th on Disney XD. Source: Star Wars