Walt Disney World is hopping on the Stanley trend with a new Pirates of the Caribbean tumbler inspired by the signature Stanley design. Pirates of the Caribbean Tumbler – $39.99 The tumbler features the wider top half and slimmer bottom half that Stanleys are known for, which means they can hold more liquid but also … Read more
This weekend’s construction updates at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom include fake foliage, fresh paint, and more. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction The new fake foliage is above the attraction’s future entrance, which is on the front of the Frontierland Railroad Station. Signs have yet to be installed in the purple and green frames on … Read more
According to Deadline, tracking of Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” indicates it will have the biggest domestic box office year-to-date. ‘Inside Out 2’ Poised to Have Biggest Domestic Box Office of 2024 “Inside Out 2” will be released on June 14, Father’s Day weekend. Experts predict its three-day opening will be between $80 million … Read more
“Fantasmic!” resumed performances at Disneyland Park one year after a sudden pause due to a fire that destroyed the show’s Maleficent dragon figure. “Fantasmic!” Returns “Fantasmic!” is mostly the same as it was prior to the April 2023 fire but there are two major changes, which Disney previously announced. The “Peter Pan” sequence using the … Read more
A new sign has been added to The Cake Bake Shop, the droid, Bard, has joined Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for “Fire of the Rising Moons,” an above-normal hurricane season is predicted — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, May 24, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney Springs Walt … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger says people should “embrace” new technologies like controversial artificial intelligence (AI). Bob Iger Embraces AI Iger discussed new and changing technologies with Canva co-founder Melanie Perkins on Thursday morning at the Canva Create showcase. Iger is an investor and board member of the graphic design platform. He praised … Read more
A magnet themed to the new drone show, “Disney Dreams That Soar” has debuted at Disney Springs. Disney Dreams That Soar Magnet – $14.99 We found the magnet, the first piece of merchandise themed to “Disney Dreams That Soar,” at DisneyStyle in Disney Springs. It is a midnight blue, to replicate the look of the … Read more
We spotted Bard on his first day on Batuu at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Bard, Tohan Lege’s droid takes his place on a platform above the Black Spire Outpost Spaceport. You can find him to the right of the Millennium Falcon. Bard has been added as part of the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge fireworks show, … Read more
With the return of “Fantasmic!” comes the return of “Fantasmic!” dining packages. We had lunch at Blue Bayou Restaurant as part of a “Fantasmic!” dining package on the first day of the show’s return. ‘Fantasmic!’ Dining Package Details The Blue Bayou dining package at Disneyland Park is $89 per adult and $35 per child. It … Read more
Doubloon Lagoon pool, the Aquatic Play Area, and Mardi Grogs pool bar at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter are back open after a routine refurbishment. They closed in February. Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter Refurbishments A Mardi Gras band of alligator figures leads guests to the pool area. The Doubloon Lagoon decorations haven’t … Read more
Disney filed a Notice of Commencement permit this week for new Country Bear Musical Jamboree signage at Magic Kingdom. Country Bear Musical Jamboree Sign The permit contracts Jon Richards Company to “Install signage” at the Grizzly Hall address. Jon Richards has previously created themed signs, sets, and lighting for Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. … Read more
Pixar fans can experience “Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration!” at home with the parade’s theme song now streaming on various music platforms. “Better Together” Now Streaming “Better Together” is performed by artists Norelle and “Matt from Middle School,” and composed by Chantry Johnson. It’s available to stream on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. … Read more
Walt Disney World has a new espresso croissant available at Riverside Mill Food Court and Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort and Intermission Food Court at Disney’s All-Star Music Resort. We got our espresso croissant at Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory. Espresso Croissant – $5.79 This adventurous treat is aptly named, although Disney added some … Read more
A new mural by Houston artist Emily Ding is at the Disney Springs Art Walk for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. “Taking Flight” at Disney Springs Art Walk Ding’s new “Taking Flight” mural is on the Disney Springs Art Walk: A Canvas of Expression. The outdoor art walk launched in 2022 which … Read more
The KidZone Pizza Company sign has been removed from the restaurant’s facade at Universal Studios Florida. KidZone Pizza Company KidZone Pizza Company was one of the last remnants of Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone, which closed to (mostly) become DreamWorks Land. It’s located next to SpongeBob StorePants and is only open on Saturdays and Sundays. The facade … Read more
The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers at Disney’s BoardWalk now has signage. Two signs were added to the building that once housed ESPN Club and will soon be home to a table-service restaurant and bakery. The Cake Bake Shop Construction The signs are white rectangles with “The Cake Bake Shop” in golden lettering. “Cake … Read more