The return date for the standard version of Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom has been announced. Jungle Cruise Return Date The calendar on the Jungle Cruise webpage now indicates it will reopen on January 2, 2026. The attraction is currently dressed up for the holidays as Jingle Cruise, which will run through January 1. Watch … Read more
Following the refurbishment of the Adventureland sign at Magic Kingdom, the golden Abu Fab 50 statue has been returned to its original location. Abu Returns to Adventureland Sign The sign and props were removed in early August. A new banner was installed with refreshed props in mid September. During the refurbishment, the Abu statue was … Read more
A guest dies after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe, Morgan & Morgan takes Steamboat Willie to court, the PeopleMover is unexpectedly closed, and the 2025 Candlelight Processional has its celebrity narrators — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, September 18, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Animal Kingdom … Read more
The refurbishment of the Adventureland sign at Magic Kingdom is complete with all props back on the land’s bridge. Adventureland Sign The sign was removed and much of its structure dismantled in early August 2025. Last week, the structure was reassembled and a brand new fabric banner was installed. Over the following days, more props … Read more
Last week, the Adventureland entrance sign returned to Magic Kingdom without some of the props that decorate the structure. This week, the sign is almost back to normal with the return of most of the missing props. Missing Adventureland Props Return The Adventureland entrance sign and the surrounding props were removed from their spot back … Read more
Disney Pin Trading is an extremely popular activity in the Disney Parks, and Disney has several unique and interesting vessels to hold the pins. One of these includes a new Pin Trading tree branch found at Swiss Family Treehouse in Magic Kingdom. Pin Trading Tree Branch While most Pin Trading locations around Walt Disney World … Read more
The Adventureland sign and most of its themed props have returned to the land’s entrance bridge in Magic Kingdom. Refurbished Adventureland Sign The sign and all the props around it were removed in early August, presumably for refurbishment. The fabric banner is brand new with slightly different coloring and lettering from before. Imagineering later posted … Read more
Where has the rum gone?! Maybe into this new barrel-shaped pirate mug we spotted at Walt Disney World. Pirate Barrel Coffee Mug – $16.99 This hefty stoneware mug resembles a weathered wooden barrel with tarnished metal hoops around the top and bottom. On the front is a grinning skull wearing a tricorn hat above crossed … Read more
Walt Disney World’s newest bar, The Beak and Barrel, now appears to be limiting reservations to parties of eight or fewer. The Beak and Barrel Party Size When browsing reservation availability, WDWNT noticed that party sizes at The Break and Barrel are now limited to eight guests or less. Prior to today, guests could select … Read more
Currently the hottest dining reservation at Walt Disney World, The Beak and Barrel — inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean — is now open in Magic Kingdom. We’ve had a chance to try every dish and beverage, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, and are now ready to give you our honest review! Location The Beak and … Read more
Walt Disney World’s newest lounge, The Beak and Barrel, will have exclusive food and drinks. One of the those drinks will come served in a first edition souvenir pirate skull mug inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean. The Beak and Barrel First Edition Mug – $46 The mug is made in the shape of a … Read more
With the recent addition of The Beak and Barrel at Magic Kingdom, several of the areas to the side of the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction have been taken over to expand the bar space, including the outdoor courtyard. Pirates of the Caribbean Courtyard Prior to the construction for The Beak and Barrel at Magic … Read more
Disney has shared a first look at the signage for The Beak and Barrel, the new Pirates of the Caribbean tavern at Magic Kingdom. First Look at The Beak and Barrel Sign The first images were shared via a post by Disney Eats on Instagram. The main signage outside the tavern features a large treasure … Read more
A new smiling Cheshire Cat ear headband with an askew bow is now available at Walt Disney World. We found the headband for sale at Bwana Bob’s in Magic Kingdom. Cheshire Cat Ear Headband – $34.99 Magic Kingdom has a new ear headband you can find only at Bwana Bob’s in Adventureland. The Cheshire Cat-themed … Read more
All but the central supports for the Adventureland entrance archway have been removed from Magic Kingdom. Adventureland Entrance Demolition The Adventureland entrance sign and props were removed early this month. The archway supports came down a few days later. Now missing are the tallest supports that were on the sides of the bridge. A horizontal … Read more
The Adventureland entrance archway in Magic Kingdom has been partially dismantled, either for an off-site refurbishment or to be completely replaced. Adventureland Entrance Disney Dismantles Adventureland Entrance Archway for Refurbishment or Replacement A few days ago, WDWNT reported that the Adventureland sign and all its surrounding props were gone from the entrance structure. Now some … Read more