Join us live tonight, Sunday, August 6th, at 9:00 p.m. ET or watch ParksCenter anytime on our new home, WDWNT.TV. Updating you on all the big things happing in the Disney Parks each week! Each week, we cover the top stories in Disney Parks news and discuss the topics that are top of mind for … Read more
Marvel Studios and Disney+ have debuted a trailer for a second season of “I Am Groot,” set to release September 6 on the aforementioned streaming platform. ‘I Am Groot’ Season 2 The new season of shorts will debut on September 6, 2023. Disney released a poster and the trailer today, August 6. The trailer can … Read more
In July, we reported on the impending repainting of Hotel du Canada in the Canada Pavilion at EPCOT. Now, the work is visibly apparent as we’ve caught a glimpse of fresh paint on the updated facade, which could either be primer or the actual intended color. Hotel du Canada Facade Shines Through Scaffolding still completely … Read more
More changes have arrived in Pacific Wharf as the Disney California Adventure land is re-themed to San Fransokyo Square. The new land will be completed by August 31 and include updated restaurants, a “Big Hero 6” shop, and a Baymax and Hiro meet and greet. Bakery Tour Silo Covered The silo that sits above The Bakery Tour has … Read more
While the new, authentic Japanese sushi restaurant Shiki-Sai is still under construction, we spotted new artwork today that lines the hall connecting this latest World Showcase restaurant with the preexisting Teppan Edo in EPCOT. Mitsukoshi Restaurant Artwork Both Teppan Edo and Shiki-Sai are located on the second floor of the Japan Pavilion, above the Mitsukoshi … Read more
We’ve recently tried the Tenoo Swirl Crunchies Cereal drink at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Join us in experiencing this tongue-twister of a new specialty. Tenoo Swirl Crunchies Cereal Drink – $9.99 Blue Milk Topped with Raspberry Jelly and Mini Rainbow Crunchy Candies This new drink is at the Milk Stand on … Read more
The façade of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is turning a darker shade of green each day as moss is added to cover red clay and a Br’er Rabbit fixture is still holding on while construction continues. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction We had a bright day and a blue sky to give us some clear looks at … Read more
While on a visit to Pandora – The World of Avatar in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, we spotted a few items that we hadn’t seen before, including Avatar pins and a Pandora play set. We found all of these items at Windtraders. Pandora – The World of Avatar Mystery Pin Collection – $19.99 This eight-pin collection … Read more
A new glass Mickey jack-o’-lantern necklace and matching glass Mickey pumpkin earrings are both available now at Magic Kingdom. We found both of these accessories for sale in Crystal Arts on Main Street, U.S.A. Glass Mickey Pumpkin Earrings – $46 The earrings are molded glass pumpkins shaped like Mickey’s head, complete with green leaves and … Read more
A new Avengers Campus Quinjet Build and Play Set is now available for purchase at Disney California Adventure. We found it in Super Store featuring Avengers Campus. Avengers Campus Quinjet Build and Play Set – $29.99 This build and play set allows Marvel fans to build their own Quinjet inspired by the one in Avengers … Read more
Island Mercantile, a souvenir gift shop near the entrance of Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Discovery Island, has closed half of the store for refurbishment as cash registers are moved. Island Mercantile Under Refurbishment After you enter Disney’s Animal Kingdom and pass through the Oasis area, you will cross a bridge and stand face-to-face with the … Read more
It’s all just a bunch of hocus pocus! New “Hocus Pocus” Sanderson Sisters Harveys bags have arrived at Walt Disney World. We found the two bags in Uptown Jewelers at Magic Kingdom, the park’s home to designer bags, clothes, and jewelry. Harveys signature bags are made from seatbelt material. This small collection includes a crossbody … Read more
Don’t underestimate the power of the Dark Side. A new Darth Vader ear headband and Darth Vader Loungefly mini backpack have arrived at Disneyland Resort. We found both items at World of Disney in Downtown Disney District. Darth Vader Ear Headband – $34.99 The headband is covered in black pleather and lined with red velour. … Read more
A new Spider-Man ear headband at Walt Disney World is inspired by Peter Parker’s classic spidey suit. We found the ear headband at the hat kiosk in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Spider-Man Ear Headband – $34.99 The headband is red with black velour lining. The puffy Minnie bow between the ears is red with a … Read more
Villain-Con Minion Blast will officially open with the rest of Minion Land on August 11. Until then, the ride has been operating sporadically for technical rehearsals and now Annual Passholder previews — which means we can finally take photos inside. Exterior Queue Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast is themed to the fictional Villain-Con featuring the Vicious 6. … Read more
To coincide with Flavors of Florida at Disney Springs, D-Luxe Burger has offered some special items for the occasion. In July, we tried the Lime Garage Burger and Orange Bird Shake, both of which were relatively underwhelming. With the arrival of August, we’ve given Lime Garage a second chance — find out how it went … Read more