Restaurantosaurus is serving holiday treats this year, including frozen hot cocoa and cookies, but how do they compare to other new items in the park? Frozen Hot Cocoa – $6.49 Frozen Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s with toasted marshmallow, whipped cream, holiday sprinkles, chocolate dinosaur, and a chocolate rim (New) The Frozen Hot Cocoa sure is festive … Read more
The Cranberry-Cherry Cheesecake Pop from Animal Kingdom is berry bliss on a stick. Check out our review of this seasonal treat. Cranberry-Cherry Cheesecake Pop – $6.29 White chocolate cheesecake with cranberry-cherry swirl dipped in dark chocolate with cookie crust (New) The Cranberry-Cherry Cheesecake Pop is available in Flame Tree Barbecue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom from December … Read more
The Peppermint Ganache Brownie is just one of several holiday treats available at Animal Kingdom. It’s an adorable snack, but it’s so sweet it made our teeth hurt! Peppermint Ganache Brownie – $5.79 Fudge brownie topped with peppermint-white chocolate ganache and peppermint pieces (New) The Peppermint Ganache Brownie is available in Creature Comforts at Disney’s Animal … Read more
Jason Bateman didn’t know he was in Zootopia: Better Zoogether, we try a salmon dog at Walt Disney World, and Zootopia 2 has the biggest animated film opening ever — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, November 30, 2025. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this … Read more
In a recent interview clip posted by TikTok user @georgecbutler, Jason Bateman seemingly learns for the first time that his Nick Wilde character has a role in Animal Kingdom’s new Zootopia: Better Zoogether show. Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin (Judy Hopps) co-star as the main characters in Zootopia and Zootopia 2. Jason Bateman Learns About Zootopia: … Read more
Another two Walt Disney World Corkcicle tumblers have arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We found the tumblers at Riverside Depot, although it is likely available at other locations around the resort. Pink Walt Disney World Corkcicle Tumbler – $ 54.99 The cup has a bright pink exterior. A Mickey Mouse silhouette and the Walt Disney … Read more
A little over two weeks after officially opening, Zootopia: Better Zoogether!’s main animatronic is already down. Zootopia: Better Zoogether Clawhauser B-Mode Zootopia: Better Zoogether! officially opened to guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on November 7. On November 23, our reporter let us know that the Officer Clawhauser audio-animatronic, which plays a major role in the … Read more
Battle Jake Sully and Mountain Banshee are flying into Pandora at Animal Kingdom. Battle Jake Sully – $34.99 This action figure comes with a tomahawk and a knife for Jake to hold. He is also wearing a tactical rig that is green. He has brown accessories on his arms and legs. This action figure also … Read more
From Riverside Depot all the way to Serka Zong, there are discounts on select merchandise for a limited time. Ear Headbands Starting at Riverside Depot, Minnie ears are discounted by $16. These Red Minnie Dot Ear Headbands were $36.99 but are now $20.00 plus tax. Play in the Park Blanket The play in the park … Read more
The time has come for the Cairo Spiny Mouse to be retired from the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. Retirement This spiny friend was showing signs of labored breathing, and it was decided that he would retire to Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Spiny mice usually have a life expectancy of two … Read more
At the entrance of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, a portion of the walkway is being refurbished. There are barricades to keep the guests away from the work. Walkway Barricaded This side of Animal Kingdom’s entrance is typically used for guests exiting the park. When leaving, Guest Relations is on the right. The concrete walkway has cracked … 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
Merry Menagerie has returned to Animal Kingdom of the 2025 holiday season. It features a freestyle performance of arctic animal puppets and musicians. Merry Menagerie First introduced in 2019, this entertainment offering features puppeteers with artisan-crafted puppets. They wander Discovery Island between Island Mercantile and Riverside Depot, interacting with guests. The show is performed periodically … Read more
The ECORHYTHMiCS perform a high-energy, percussion show at Animal Kingdom promoting conservation. Their holiday set debuted today, which includes props, costumes, and a holiday song. ECORHYTHMiCS The three-piece band performs on special platforms made of repurposed materials, with each platform illustrating a part of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.” The band’s performances usually last about fifteen minutes, and … Read more
Be prepared to snack all day in the parks! Animal Kingdom has new Scar popcorn bucket and Ed the Hyena sipper. This is a surprise release, as Disney did not announce that these would be coming to the parks at the time of writing. Scar Popcorn Bucket – $25 The novelty popcorn bucket is a … Read more
Wailulu Bar & Grill is now taking reservations, there’s a new Dooney & Bourke ear headband, and the National Weather Service issues a cold advisory warning for Orlando — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, November 10, 2025. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily … Read more