The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District has released their full development agreement with Walt Disney World. The two parties created the agreement after reaching a settlement in their lawsuits against each other. We first learned details of the agreement in late May. District & Disney Development Agreement The development agreement is in the meeting packet … Read more
The Epic Universe preview center at Universal CityWalk Orlando now has a sign over its portal-inspired entrance. Epic Universe Preview Center Sign The Universal Epic Universe logo is in the center of the marquee, with “Preview Center” to the sides. The lettering is white with gold edges. It matches the gold entrance portal. Crews have … Read more
In honor of the opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure on June 28, Magic Kingdom will have a new Princess Tiana sipper. Princess Tiana Sipper The sipper will be available at The Friar’s Nook and outdoor vending locations near Cinderella Castle starting on June 28, while supplies last. It will be limited to two per person, … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced new limited-time menu items in honor of the opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure on June 28. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Food Magic Kingdom Park Golden Oak Outpost (Available June 28 through September 6) Pinocchio Village Haus (Available June 28 through September 6; mobile order available) Plaza Ice Cream Parlor (Available June 28 through September … Read more
In a room reveal for the DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, an opening date and booking dates were also announced. DVC Island Tower Opening & Booking Dates The Island Tower is projected to open on December 17, 2024. Beginning on Tuesday, June 4, Disney Vacation Club members can make rental reservations by … Read more
Walt Disney World has shared the first look inside the guest rooms at the DVC Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. DVC Island Tower Guest Rooms The 10-story tower will feature a variety of room types decorated with original artwork inspired by the Polynesian Islands, wayfinding, and the natural elements of earth, water, … Read more
New food celebrating 30 years of “The Lion King” coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure previews end early, and a full ride POV and queue tour of the brand-new attraction — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, June 3, 2024. Daily Recap for June 3, 2024 Walt Disney World … Read more
Club Pixar is now closed at Disney California Adventure, following recent rumors that the Pixar Fest offering would be cut short. Club Pixar Closed When searching for Club Pixar on the Disneyland Resort mobile app, the official page for the entertainment offering says that it is “Closed.” However, the Disneyland Resort official website does not … Read more
A new video shows a drone in the Disney Springs “Dreams That Soar” show falling out of formation and into the water below. ‘Dreams That Soar’ Drone Falls TikTok user @crispy_bacon04 shared the following clip with the falling drone. It happened when the drones were arranged like the Death Star from “Star Wars.” The video … Read more
Cast Member previews of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure ended early on Monday, June 3, after an evacuation and extended downtime of the new Magic Kingdom attraction. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Experiences Issues During Previews Cast Members and their guests have shared stories of downtime on social media. One of our reporters scheduled to ride with a Cast … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has shared the dates for Rock the Universe 2025, the annual weekend Christian concert experience. Rock the Universe 2025 Rock the Universe 2025 will be held on January 24-25, 2025. This separately ticketed, after-hours event offers two nights of Christian music on the Universal Music Plaza Stage at Universal Studios Florida. Guests … Read more
Following the announcement on the Disney Eats Instagram account last week, two new dishes have joined the menu at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We visited the park this week to review both. New Dishes at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo The new offerings are the Felucian Falafel and … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios hosted a surprise character dance party on Monday with the stage erected last week for an upcoming private event. Character Dance Party The stage is for the June 5 SAP Sapphire & ASUG Annual Conference Orlando, which includes a Maroon 5 concert. Because of the conference, the park will close to regular guests at … Read more
A new Cinderella Vera Bradley collection is available at the Vera Bradley store in Disney Springs at Walt Disney World and on the Vera Bradley website. Cinderella Vera Bradley Collection The collection’s pattern is Cinderella Paisley set against three shades of blue. There are various bags, throw blankets, apparel, and more. Most of the bags … Read more
A life-sized Wicket Ewok collectors figure is now available for purchase online. Wicket Ewok Collectors Plush – $499.99 “Star Wars” fans willing to dish out a few hundred dollars to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” (which was in 2023) can order themselves this Wicket Ewok Collectors Figure. We spotted … Read more
The “Inside Out 2” merchandise collection including plush and apparel is now available at Disneyland Resort. We found these items at the Emporium, Five & Dime, and World of Disney. ‘Inside Out 2’ Merchandise “Inside Out 2” will be in theaters on June 24. It’s expected to be a big hit for Pixar, with the … Read more