Santa Claus Meet and Greet in Magic Kingdom, New 2024 Merchandise at Walt Disney World, & More: Daily Recap (11/27/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, November 27, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King” Show Debuts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Today we had something to really ROAR about: “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King” returned at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Earlier last month, it was announced that entertainment Cast Members were rehearsing for a mid-May reopening. We stopped by Harambe Theatre to catch the first public performance of the modified version of “Festival of … Read more

‘Capture your Moment’ Private PhotoPass Sessions Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Have a special event or moment that you know of coming up? Disney’s Animal Kingdom is now offering ‘Capture your Moment’ starting May 17. Capture your Moment is a Photopass opportunity that is a 20-minute personalized photo session that started in Magic Kingdom this February. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Capture your Moment sessions will take place … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Backside of Water” Jungle Cruise Magnet Sails Into Walt Disney World

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If you’re a fan of the amazing… the colossal… the stupendous… the eighth wonder of the world… you’ll want to add this all-new Jungle Cruise magnet to your collection! This Backside of Water magnet will be the perfect nod to that famous Schweitzer Falls found in the world famous Jungle Cruise attraction. The backside of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Flame Tree Barbecue Reopens at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Following Health and Safety Guidelines with Plexiglass Barriers and No Self-Serve Sauces

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Who’s ready for some barbecue? We know we are! Join us for lunch at Flame Tree Barbecue in Disney’s Animal Kingdom as we learn how this dining location is following health and safety guidelines. Here, you need to place your order through your mobile device. Scroll through the menu on your My Disney Experience App, … Read more

PHOTOS: Take to the Sky with this New Pandora – The World of Avatar Shirt at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Sivako! Rise to the challenge of flying on an banshee with this all new Pandora – The World of Avatar shirt! If you think you were born to uh… fly over Pandora, then you’ll want to grab this new bright green shirt that depicts a native Na’vi flying high above Pandora on a banshee, or … Read more

A Digital Tour Through Animal Kingdom with Imagineer Joe Rohde – Part 2: Africa

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Joe Rohde, Imagineer and creative force behind Animal Kingdom, has been taking Disney fans on a digital tour through some of his favorite areas of the park. Today, we showcase his thoughts on the African portion of the park including Harambe village, the Kilimanjaro Safaris, and the Gorilla Falls Nature Trail. Be sure to check … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Final Performance of Burudika Band at Harambe Village in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We reported in September a rumor that the Burudika Band would be making their final performance on October 13th, which has sadly turned out to be true. Performing multiple times throughout the day in Harambe Village at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, this popular show has been entertaining guests with their infectious energy and spirit since their … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 9/24/19 (Primeval Whirl, Napping Otters, New “Up! A Great Bird Adventure” Show, and More!)

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Jambo everyone! Today’s photo report comes to you from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It’s been a hot minute since we did a report from here, so let’s see what’s going on today… As soon as we crossed the bridge into Discovery Island, we ran into Kevin! Kevin pretty much goes and does whatever she wants. (That’s … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Animal Kingdom 3/26/19 (Otter Grotto Update, New Tiger Cupcake, Pandora Water Creatures, Kali’s Back, and More!)

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Jambo! During a recent trip around Disney’s Animal Kingdom, we noticed a few new enhancements and offerings. Let’s take a look! Otter Exhibit The Otter Grotto (Presented by OtterBox) is still under construction. They are building some sort of housing for the otters, presumably as a place for them to go when the park is … Read more

REVIEW: New Himalayan Explorer Margarita at Warung Outpost, Animal Kingdom

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Warung Outpost at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has debuted both a new cupcake and drink this week! Unfortunately the cupcake has sold out and is not believed to be returning, however, I thought I would give the new drink a try. While the new cupcake was Kevin themed in honor of her recent arrival at the … Read more