Celebrate the Year of the Mouse with a brand new collection of Lunar New Year merchandise to celebrate the main mouse himself! Although technically 2020 is the Year of the Rat, we never want to refer to Mickey as a rat, so we’re celebrating him as Mickey Mouse with all new items. We got a … Read more
The first Monday of the year just got a bit more exciting! Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours tonight in response to large holiday crowds. Park hours are often altered to allow guests more time to experience parks in the busiest times of the year, but this change occurred this morning, more last-minute … Read more
Disney Legend Bob Matheison, a key figure in Walt Disney World’s history, from the development process to serving as Director of Operations for the Magic Kingdom at its 1971 opening to Executive Vice President of Parks for the resort in 1987, has passed away at the age of 85. From D23’s Disney Legends page for … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 30–January 5! Walt Disney World Earlier this week we noticed that multiple gondolas … Read more
Since the TRON Lightcycle Run vehicle photo op and the first attraction walls were installed at the Magic Kingdom in December, there hasn’t been much visible action at the ride’s construction site. But today, we have a small breakthrough for those of us closely watching: more walls are being erected on top of the show building’s … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours through Saturday, January 4 in response to large holiday crowds. Park hours are often altered to allow guests more time to experience parks in the busiest times of the year, but this change occurred today, more last-minute than normal. January 2-4: Park hours extended to 10 PM (Previously … Read more
STK Steakhouse, the signature restaurant located in The Landing section of Disney Springs, is no longer accepting the Disney Dining Plan. Guests with the Disney Dining Plan that have a reservation at STK should contact or visit Guest Relations to remedy this situation. Previously, STK Steakhouse required 2 dining plan requirements for brunch, lunch, and … Read more
It’s always a great morning when offers on your next stay at the Walt Disney World Resort are released… and extended! First announced back in October, many Disney Resort hotel room offers have been extended for the new year. Check out all of the details below! Give The Gift of a Magical Stay – Save … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has extended its park hours on select days in early 2020. Park Hours have been extended to 7 AM for additional days in January, presumably due to guest demand for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Here are the dates for the extended early openings: January 17 – 20, 2020: Park hours extended … Read more
Are you excited to celebrate the New Year? Well if you’re a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder, there’s a new chic MagicBand available today! 2020 Annual Passholder Limited Release MagicBand – $29.99 The design is fairly basic, but that doesn’t make it any less neat! How are you supposed to show off your Passholder status … Read more
Hear ye, hear ye, it’s Wishables Wednesday once again! We all love the icons of the Disney Parks. From Spaceship Earth to Mickey’s Fun Wheel, there’s always something at every park that embodies those memories we all share. And now, you can bring home a plush version of select beloved icons in the new Disney … Read more
As the new “Park Life” collection grows, little bits and bobs continue to pop up across Walt Disney World! Why just today, we spotted some new apparel and a fridge magnet down at the Magic Kingdom’s Emporium. Maybe something to fit your style? Well, let’s go and find out! Polo Shirt – $49.99 This lovely … Read more
Bright Suns! Building on the abundance of personalized Star Wars merch, a new Batuu MagicBand is now available at D-Tech on Demand kiosks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Here’s a preview of the MagicBands, as seen on the kiosk’s item selection screen: The bands can be customized in red, blue, light gray or white. As with … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 23-29! Walt Disney World Take a look at the full Walt Disney World … Read more
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover may just be the Magic Kingdom’s most thrilling attraction! Sweeping views, smooth turns, and thrilling passes through buildings leaves Guests with a huge adrenaline rush when they disembark! And if you need to take a break from the Magic Kingdom after your absolutely thrilling experience, you can head over to … Read more
It was only three weeks ago that the Belle of the Ball Bronze collection arrived in the parks as the newest color trend, but we wants the Redd to be next! Right before Christmas, these stunning Redd Minnie Ear headbands arrived in the parks, and today, we spotted a gorgeous pair of Loungefly purses to match. … Read more