REVIEW: Tortuga Tavern Revives ‘Adventureland Veranda’ Favorites for 50th Anniversary of the Magic Kingdom

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, food and beverages celebrating the history of the Magic Kingdom have been added to menus across the park. At Tortuga Tavern in Adventureland, two favorite dishes from the former Adventureland Veranda restaurant are now available. Veranda Chicken – $10.49 While the chicken was crispy, it was … Read more

SHOP: New YesterEars Merchandise Celebrates Mickey’s Birthdayland, Adventureland Verandah, and Cosmic Ray’s!

A series of new YesterEars items has been released at ShopDisney.com. Three new adult T-shirts are available featuring Mickey’s Birthdayland, Adventureland Verandah, and Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe. These are priced at $27.99 and are eligible for the Buy One Get One 40% Off promotion. There is also a Mickey’s Birthdayland MagicBand 2 as part of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 10/31/17 (MARVEL Invasion, New Princess & Tinker Bell Merchandise, Halloween Party, Club 33, ETC.)

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 10/31/17 (MARVEL Invasion, New Princess & Tinker Bell Merchandise, Halloween Party, Club 33, ETC.)

Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom for one last look at the Halloween season before Christmas settles in next week. Welcome to the Magic Kingdom The last Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Part is on November 1st, and then it’s full speed to the Christmas season at the park. A section of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Underway at Adventureland Veranda for Likely Club 33 at Magic Kingdom

PHOTOS: Construction Underway at Adventureland Veranda for Likely Club 33 at Magic Kingdom

While announced quite some time ago, we have heard little about the 4 planned Club 33 locations at Walt Disney World since. While not confirmed, it appears that the Magic Kingdom location for the exclusive club is finally under construction. The remainder of the Adventureland Veranda restaurant that wasn’t utilized by the Skipper Canteen appears … Read more

CONFIRMED: Jungle Cruise Themed “Skipper’s Cantina” Restaurant Coming to the Magic Kingdom

The Jungle Cruise may not be getting a store anytime soon, but it is getting its own restaurant… The Adventureland Veranda restaurant opened with the park in October 1971, and despite several widespread menu changes and the arrival and departure of Kikkoman as a corporate sponsor, continued to operate until 1994. Since then, it has … Read more

Dirk Wallen’s 6/18/13 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited the Magic Kingdom on Tuesday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look: The Villas at the Grand Floridian are starting to match the Grand Floridian skyline They are racing towards an October opening Work continues on the third bus loop at the Magic … Read more

Fairies Flying Back to the Magic Kingdom July 28th

Rumors have been persistent that a new tree backdrop was being built in the Adventureland Veranda at the Magic Kingdom since the Princesses moved out, looks like those rumors are true. From Jennifer Fickley-Baker on the Disney Parks Blog: I have an update today for all of you Disney Fairies fans. Tinker Bell and the … Read more