Merchandise featuring Star Wars, including the Stranger Hilt Limited Edition Set and the 501st Clone Collection, are now available online. Stranger Hilt Limited Edition Set Baylan Skoll Legacy LIGHTSABER Set – $249.99 This Baylan Skoll Legacy Lightsaber set includes a Lightsaber blade that illuminates orange when attached to the distinctive hilt. Modeled after the Lightsaber … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering filed a new permit for construction at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Magic Kingdom, which has been closed for refurbishment since January. The permit comes as testing of the coaster gets underway. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Construction Permit The Notice of Commencement was filed on the morning of November 17, 2025, and … Read more
‘The Beatles Anthology’ will come to Disney+ on November 26. The documentary series explores the life and times of the most influential and beloved band of all time, as told by The Beatles themselves. The poster and trailer were just released. The Beatles Anthology Episodes 1-3 of the series will exclusively launch on Disney+ on … Read more
Content from Disney’s new direct-to-consumer ESPN Unlimited app will soon become available directly to YouTube TV subscribers. ESPN Unlimited on YouTube TV After a two week blackout, Disney and YouTube TV struck a deal that includes ESPN Unlimited access to YouTube TV base-plan subscribers. This goes beyond just access to the app, however. According to … Read more
The 2026 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend medals have been revealed by runDisney. Each race is inspired by a different Disney Princess, and their corresponding medals have stained glass window designs. 2026 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Medals The Disney Princess 5K is based on Merida from Brave. A green bear paw-shaped medal features Merida … Read more
Grab a free Mickey Mouse ornament at Disney World with a qualifying Pandora Jewelry merchandise purchase at Uptown Jewelers. Mickey Mouse Ornament The Disney x Pandora ornament features a fully-sculpted Mickey Mouse holding a sled. He wears a green coat with a white scarf and hat in addition to his signature red bottoms. The sled … Read more
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom is testing ride vehicles as its year-long refurbishment nears an end. The ride has been closed since January. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Testing Trains Though we’ve seen carts and devices for envelope testing on site since the spring, actual testing of the refurbished trains has been rare. From … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort released the 2026 events schedule, and Vanellope’s Sweet Pop World and Fun Time with Toy Story 5 events are the highlights. Both parks will host a variety of events and programs. Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival April 15 – June 30, 2026 at Tokyo DisneySea For a limited period during the … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger announced Disney+ would soon allow user-generated AI content, and people aren’t happy about it. Fans and creatives are calling for a boycott of Disney+, including Dana Terrace who created Disney show The Owl House. Backlash Over AI Disney+ Content Terrace said in a series of posts on X: … Read more
Though the resort’s new lobby bar is open, work is still ongoing at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. A portion of the second floor of the lobby is currently closed for painting and construction continues at the Garden View Tea Room. Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Construction The center of the lobby was completed in … Read more
If you missed some of last year’s Annual Passholder magnets, Walt Disney World is re-releasing them for a limited time next month. Disney usually brings back select magnets this time of year. Missed Magnets Release The Stitch, Hei Hei, and Timon and Pumbaa magnets will all be available at Discovery Trading Company in Disney’s Animal … Read more
The FAA’s flight reduction emergency order has been terminated. This means normal operations can resume across the National Airspace System (NAS). Emergency Order Terminated According to the press release, the safety team recommended the termination of the order following their detailed reviews of safety trends. In addition, the steady decline of staffing-trigger events in air … Read more
Disney has announced Extended Evening Hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks in January 2026. Extended Evening Hours to guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts, Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts, and other select hotels. Disney had previously announced the benefit would continue into 2026. Walt Disney World Extended Evening Hours Magic Kingdom will return … Read more
Coral Reef is ending lunch service, the Mickey and Minnie gingerbread house popcorn bucket returns to Disneyland, and Joffrey’s reveals an Annual Passholder luggage tag — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, November 16, 2025. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for … Read more
This T-shirt is fit for a princess with the castle and bows, and younger guests will love the Princess purse. Both can be found at Disney World. Pink Princess Bow Short-Sleeve T-Shirt – $34.99 The pink short-sleeve T-shirt has a white image of Cinderella Castle, a pastel blue bow, and “Walt Disney World” embroidered cursive … Read more
World of Disney at Disney Springs has new Winnie the Pooh sweatshirts and Trader Joe’s-style canvas tote bags. Winnie the Pooh Letterman Sweatshirt – $59.99 The sweatshirts each feature a character and one of their initials in a letterman style. Winnie the Pooh is with a light blue “P” on a dark blue sweatshirt. “EST. … Read more