In a recent interview on “Late Night with Seth Myers,” Disney Legend and host of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg, admitted to scattering her mother’s ashes on an attraction at Disneyland Park. Whoopi Goldberg Scatters Mother’s Ashes Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t hide her love of Disney. Throughout her career, she’s lent her voice to many Disney characters, … Read more
New Monsters University apparel, pennants, and a throw pillow are available at Walt Disney World. These match the Monsters University apparel and Loungefly released in early July. The collection is available in Star Traders at Magic Kingdom. T-Shirt – $34.99 This new short-sleeved T-shirt is heather gray. The design on the front is made up … Read more
Carousel of Progress gets new seats, two new booths are announced for Food & Wine Festival, and a woman is arrested at the Magic Kingdom for drunk and disorderly behavior — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, July 15, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Disney’s Animal … Read more
New shaved ice themed merchandise has made its way to the Disneyland Resort, including a collaboration with Starbucks. Let’s check it out. We recently reported on the rest of the new shaved ice Disney Eats collection found at the resort as well. Shaved Ice Collection Shaved Ice Starbucks Tumbler – $29.99 We found this multi-colored … Read more
Progress is being made every day for Halloween Horror Nights 33 at Universal Orlando Resort, and we recently spotted some more towers, trusses, and speakers throughout the park. Halloween Horror Nights 33 Preparation There are more scaffolding towers and lighting structures located in the San Francisco area of the park. A large setup is near … Read more
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter has a new Mickey beignet Loungefly backpack, as well as two new Tervis tumblers inspired by Scat Cat’s Club and “The Princess and the Frog.” These are available in Jackson Square Gifts & Desires. Mickey Beignet Loungefly Mini Backpack – $88 The Mickey beignet Loungefly backpack is blue with … Read more
A raglan T-shirt and drinkware have joined the retro Disneyland Hotel merchandise collection released earlier this month. These items are all available in Disney’s Fantasia Shop. Disneyland Hotel Merchandise Raglan T-Shirt – $39.99 The raglan is heather gray with slightly darker sleeves. A teal blue blob shape on the front features the Disneyland Hotel wordmark … Read more
Three new cold brews are available at The Coffee House in Disneyland Hotel: Irish Cream, French Roast, and Caramel Mudslide Nitro. We visited the coffee shop to try all three new drinks. Irish Cream Cold Brew – $6.75 (non-alcoholic) This one was our favorite. It had a little bit of sweetness but wasn’t overly sweet … Read more
A newborn Hartmann’s mountain zebra foal has joined the herd at Kilimanjaro Safaris in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Zebra Foal at Animal Kingdom Dr. Mark Penning, VP of Disney’s Animals, Science & Environment, announced the foal on Instagram. She’s the second-born to mom Juno, after Cricket, who was born last year. Guests can see the whole … Read more
Hong Kong Disneyland has revealed the medals and announced registration details for their 10K Weekend. Hong Kong Disneyland 10K Weekend Medals Hong Kong Disneyland 10K Weekend 2024 – Presented by AIA Vitality will be on November 2 and 3. For the first time, guests will run through World of Frozen during a “Frozen”-themed race. The … Read more
Disney has filed a patent for a new two-dimensional guiding system that could change points of view on a water flume ride. The patent’s images hint at a possible “Moana”-inspired ride. Potential ‘Moana’ Water Flume Ride Patent The patent, named “Guided boat with external discrete yaw control,” was filed in 2020 and published in 2024. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is looking for “Superfans” to star in a new Discovery Universal vlogger-style YouTube series. Universal Orlando Vlog Series Casting Call “The Fanny Pack” on the Universal Orlando Resort YouTube channel will feature a rotating cast of diverse fans “highlighting all there is to experience at Universal Orlando through unscripted and improvised video … Read more
2024 dates have been announced for Minnie’s Halloween Dine and Holiday Dine at Hollywood & Vine in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Minnie’s Halloween Dine & Holiday Dine Hollywood & Vine hosts Minnie’s Seasonal Dine featuring appearances by Minnie, Mickey, Goofy, and Pluto during lunch and dinner. The restaurant rotates between different seasonal decor and character costumes … Read more
The DVC Rental Store is celebrating Christmas in July by giving away a Walt Disney World holiday vacation including Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party tickets. DVC Rental Store Walt Disney World Holiday Giveaway One lucky winner will receive: The travel dates are from Saturday, November 30 (check-in), through Monday, December 2 (check-out). Mickey’s Very Merry … Read more
A new Dooney & Bourke bag and ear headband featuring Disney Cats are now available at Walt Disney World. We found the new ears and shopper bag at Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. They match a Disney Cats Dooney & Bourke collection released in 2019 that did not include this bag style and ears. The … Read more
In the wake of changes to Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS), the DAS Defenders group is organizing disability visibility events at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort this month. Disability Visibility Day with DAS Defenders at Disney Parks DAS Defenders are a group of disability advocates who started the petition “Stop excluding disabled people from … Read more