Disney World’s Annual Pass Down Payment Increases From $99 to $205 for Florida Residents After three months at $99, the down payment for Walt Disney World’s Annual Passholder Florida Resident Monthly Payment Program has returned to $205. Walt Disney World Annual Pass Down Payment Disney Annual Pass Monthly Payments Who Can Purchase Which Pass Comparison … Read more
Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland is losing Lightning Lane, CFTOD’s comprehensive plan includes more Walt Disney World parks, Oogie Boogie Bash is getting a VIP tour, new World Showcase t-shirts — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Walt Disney World EPCOT Disney’s Animal Kingdom New Merchandise Other … Read more
Celebrate the 70th anniversary of Disneyland Park with a new Little Words Project bracelet. Disneyland 70th Anniversary Bracelet – $40 The bracelet is made of shiny purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, and pink beads. They’re split into groups of three by crystalline beads and flat golden beads. “Celebrate” is spelled out with golden block beads. … Read more
Howdy! Today was a beautiful day in EPCOT. There was the chaos and fun of Pin Tuesday, new World Showcase shirts, and even a surprise visit from some characters we rarely see. Good Morning from EPCOT Good morning from an already toasty EPCOT. I was on a mission to get the new Disney Dining pin … Read more
As Disney starts work on the Avengers Campus expansion in Disney California Adventure, crews have demolished a wall, making more of Cars Land visible from inside Avengers Campus. Avengers Campus Construction The walkway connecting the lands closed in April, and Stark Industries theming was later added to the construction walls. This area is rumored to … Read more
“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” star Pedro Pascal continues to take a stand against the anti-transgender sentiments of “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling. Bullies Make Pedro Pascal Sick In a Vanity Fair cover story about Pascal, the magazine recounted Rowling’s celebration of an April 2025 U.K. Supreme Court ruling stating transgender women are not legally … Read more
Several new pins have arrived for Pin Tuesday at Disneyland Resort, including one inspired by Goofy’s appearance as a golf ball in a parade from 1992. ‘The World According to Goofy’ Parade Through the Years Pin Stitch 4th of July 2025 Pin Experiment 626 2025 Mystery Pin Set Experiment 626 Jumbo 3-Pin Set Stitch Jumbo … Read more
D23 Gold Members have the opportunity to attend an exclusive showing of the new “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” at Disneyland Park, preceded by a panel about the new show, which features the first Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic. D23 Showing of “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” The showing will be on July 18, the day … Read more
The walkway between Disney California Adventure and Pixar Place Hotel has new entrance gates — the first permanent gates at the entrance since it opened three years ago. Pixar Place Hotel Park Gates The hotel entrance is between Corn Dog Castle and Seaside Souvenirs in Paradise Gardens Park. Like the Grand Californian Hotel’s park entrance, this … Read more
A new plush crossbody and hat themed to Hedwig, Harry Potter’s snowy owl, are now available at Universal Orlando Resort. We found both in the Studios Store in Universal Studios Florida. Crossbody Purse – $45 The crossbody bag is a plush figure, resembling Hedwig, Harry’s snowy owl. She is solid white with light gray speckles … Read more
Mahershala Ali still hopes his “Blade” movie will happen, but the ball is in Marvel Studios’ court. Will MCU’s “Blade” Get Made? Variety asked the actor about when “Blade” would start production at the New York premiere of “Jurassic World Rebirth.” Ali simply said, “Call Marvel. I’m ready. Let them know I’m ready.” Also on … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering filed three more permits for construction of the new Tropical Americas land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The land replaces DinoLand U.S.A., which is closing in phases. Disney Tropical Americas Construction Permits When will Disney Tropical Americas Open at Animal Kingdom? What will be in Tropical Americas Animal Kingdom? Recent Animal Kingdom Tropical … Read more
Disney has added new trash cans featuring the Test Track logo outside the reimagined EPCOT attraction, which reopens next month. New Test Track Trash Cans There are two trash cans and a recycling can positioned on either side of the new Test Track sign in front of the ride’s entrance. Construction walls came down from … Read more
Another piece of Aulani-branded merchandise has sailed over to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World. This week, we found an Aulani plush Stitch keychain in Moana Mercantile. Plush Stitch Keychain – $16 The little blue alien is depicted wearing red swim trunks with an orange leafy pattern. He has a green inner tube … Read more
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has a new mini bag resembling vintage luggage. The case is available at Curiouser Clothiers off the Grand Floridian lobby. Grand Floridian Mini Luggage Case – $69.99 When we photographed the bag on Tuesday afternoon, Cast Members said they only had seven left. They had this one on display, … Read more
This Pin Tuesday at Walt Disney World brings our first 626 Day pins and a “Dining with Disney” Casey’s Corner pin. Limited Release 626 Day Mystery Pins – $34.99 What is 626 Day? Limited Edition 626 Day Stitch in the Sand Pin – $22.99 Limited Edition “Dining with Disney” Casey’s Corner Pin – $22.99 Dining … Read more