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President Donald Trump to Attend GOP Fundraiser at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort in Florida

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has shared that President Donald Trump will headline the state’s major annual Republican Party fundraiser. The Republican Party’s Statesman’s Dinner will be held on December 7th at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort in Walt Disney World. Last year, the event raised Florida Republicans $500,000 and is their preeminent fundraising event annually. Spectrum … Read more

PHOTOS: New Winnie the Pooh Dream Friends Plush Arrives at Disney Parks

October 31, 2019

They’re extraordinary, so better beware-y because they come in every shape and size! Are we talking about Heffalumps and Woozles? Nope, just the adorable Disney Dream Friends plush series that continues to pop up at Walt Disney World and Disneyland! We’ve seen characters from Moana‘s Pua to Figment himself enshrined in adorable sleeping plush so far. … Read more

PHOTOS: First Look at the Peter Pan Mosaic of Disney’s Riviera Resort

October 31, 2019

A walkway tunnel at Disney’s Riviera Resort will feature two stunning mosaic murals showcasing Disney storytelling of European tales. The original stories that inspired these murals were included in the collection of over 300 books that Walt Disney sent back to his studios while traveling Europe in the 1930s. The use of mosaics for the … Read more

ParksCenter – Buzzy is Gone and FuelRods Lead to Lawsuit! – Ep. 76

October 31, 2019

This is ParksCenter. We cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about: Buzzy has finally been confirmed missing by Orange County authorities FuelRod to start charging $3 to swap rods; this leads to a class action lawsuit being filed by individuals … Read more

TONIGHT: ParksCenter – Buzzy is Gone and FuelRods Lead to Lawsuit! – Ep. 76

October 30, 2019

Tonight, October 30th at 9pm Eastern, will be the next edition of WDWNT’s ParksCenter! We’re going to cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. Want to watch us record the show live? Tune in tonight at 9pm Eastern on WDWNTunes! This week, we’ll be talking about: Buzzy … Read more

PHOTOS: New Holiday Starbucks Mug Ornament Sleds Into Disney Parks

October 30, 2019

A new Starbucks ornament branded to Disney Parks has made its way into Disneyland and Walt Disney World. We spotted these mug ornaments at the Starbucks located at Fiddler, Fifer & Practical Cafe in Disney California Adventure. This ornament is adorable with park icons like Spaceship Earth adorning the ornaments of the tree graphic on … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Halloween 2019 Cast Member Pumpkin Decorating Contest Displays at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort

October 29, 2019

It’s spooky season and cast members at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort are carving out some thrills and chills for all who come to see. Over in the lobby of the Boardwalk, you can feast your eyes on this year’s 10 pumpkins in the running for the most creative, most Halloweeny, and the most Disney creations by … Read more

Disney Villains After Hours Event Returning to the Magic Kingdom in 2020

October 29, 2019

Disney Villains After Hours is making a triumphant return in 2020, as the event will take place on 24 select nights February 7 through July 10. That is 14 more nights than in 2019, allowing more guests to experience the villainous event. Tickets are available to purchase now if you want to secure your place … Read more

PHOTOS: New Holiday Snack Themed Phone Cases Now Available at Disney Parks

October 28, 2019

New D-Tech phone cases featuring holiday snack designs have appeared at stores in Walt Disney World. We spotted these new cases at The Emporium in Walt Disney World, and they come in two unique styles! Clear 3D Holiday Food Phone Case – $34.99 The design on the back of this case is done in the … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Toy Story” Holiday Themed Light-Up Glow Ears Fall with Style into Disney Parks

October 28, 2019

New holiday-themed glow ears have made their way into Disney Parks, and this time they’re themed to the Little Green Men from Toy Story. Let’s take a closer look! Hidden in the ornaments on the ears is a silhouette of Woody and Buzz! Here’s a look at the ears with their lights turned on! These will … Read more

PHOTOS: New Legacy Disney Characters Ornament Set Available Now at Disney Parks

October 28, 2019

A new set of legacy ornaments for some of your favorite Disney characters has made its way into Disney Parks. According to Cast Members, there will be a total of 10 ornaments in the set, but only five were available when we checked this morning. Let’s take a look! Little Mermaid Legacy Ornament – $21.99 … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: R.I.P. FuelRod, Sleigh-Loads of Christmas Merchandise, Changes to the “Disney Look”, and Still Some Skyliner Issues

October 27, 2019

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 October 21-27! Walt Disney World Segments for the festive Disney Parks Holiday televised specials … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Potentially Raising Prices on Thirteen “Sold Out” Properties

October 26, 2019

According to DVCNews, Disney Vacation Club is planning on raising prices thirteen of its sold-out properties. Despite limited advertising of these “sold-out” resorts, buyers can occasionally find points to buy at these resorts. Prices will rise between $5 and $20 per point at the sold-out resorts, based on the resort. For example, Saratoga Springs would … Read more

PHOTOS: New Retro-Inspired Walt Disney World Mickey Sweatshirts Arrive at the Magic Kingdom

October 25, 2019

It’s time to get cozy as the cooler temperatures begin to creep in. If you’re looking for something that’s colorful and classical, you’ll want to check out these new retro-insipired Walt Disney World sweatshirts we spotted at Big Top Souvenirs at the Magic Kingdom. This new design features a the classic Mickey Mouse and comes … Read more

“Free Unlimited Swapping” at FuelRod Kiosks to End Next Week, $3 Charger Swaps Coming to Walt Disney World

October 25, 2019

Well, it’s the end of an era for FuelRod portable chargers in the parks. We noticed something was up once kiosks began changing out their “Free Unlimited Swapping” signage for just “Swappable”, but weren’t sure if that was merely a change in phrasing. Turns out, it was a sign of things to come: According to … Read more

PHOTOS: New All-White Limited Release Park Icons MagicBand Arrives at Walt Disney World

October 24, 2019

While most MagicBands feature bright and colorful designs, sometimes you want something more subdued to wear as your key to the World. Just in at Walt Disney World is a new, all-white MagicBand featuring sketch-like park icon designs throughout. Let’s take a closer look! If you’re on the hunt for new designs based off the … Read more