New column lights have been added to the large column of Mary Blair artwork in the lobby of Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The ring of light shining down on the artwork previously existed, but the wooden column pieces with white light panels are new. The light panels were not on when we stopped by the resort. … Read more
Just a few months after being completely refurbished, the furniture in the lobby of Disney’s Contemporary Resort is being updated and replaced. New check-in desks have now been revealed after being blocked off for a few days. The new desks have the same dark wood finish and white marble countertops as the previous desks. The … Read more
Disney reportedly accidentally released the Vault Collection 1970s Magic Kingdom Map Spirit Jersey a couple days too early. Just last week, we spotted the incredibly-detailed jersey in stock at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Shortly after we posted about the Jersey, it was removed from the shop as it had been released prematurely. The official release date … Read more
New merchandise inspired by the iconic artwork of Mary Blair is now available at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. We found the items in Bay View Gifts, alongside Mary Blair-inspired merchandise that was released last year. Contemporary Resort Baseball Cap – $29.99 This cap is blue with white stitching. The resort is embroidered on the front in bright … Read more
One of the entrances to Bay View Gifts in Disney’s Contemporary Resort is currently blocked by construction walls. Paneling has now been removed, exposing a steel structure behind the walls. A crew member was working on the structure today. No work is visible on the outside of the store, but construction walls still surround the … Read more
California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort has unexpectedly closed for the evening. Reservations are being canceled and guests are receiving gift cards to make up for the inconvenience. A pop-up in My Disney Experience also lets guests know that California Grill is unavailable for dining tonight. Guests can still make a reservation for a future … Read more
Royal Greetings! We are roaming around the Seven Seas Lagoon today and we are excited for you to join us. “The magic was calling us” right to Cinderella Castle this morning. Inside of the Emporium, we only found new merchandise for children. Vintage styled shirts to match some the adult sizes. All aboard the Disneyland … Read more
Construction walls have been installed around a portion of Bayview Gifts (better known as BVG), one of the merchandise locations in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The walls are around one of the entrances to the shop, but the other entrance is still open. The walls have a sign saying, “Please pardon our appearance. This area is … Read more
Any Disney Vacation Club members spending the holidays at home this year? If you are, then you need this new DVC tumbler we spotted at Bayview Gifts in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. ‘Welcome Home for the Holidays’ DVC Tumbler – $34.99 This tumbler is a beautiful red color that is perfectly festive for the holidays. On … Read more
New 50th anniversary engravable ID tag designs are now available at a machine in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. This machine is next to the pressed coin machines near Fantasia Market. The new ID tag designs are similar to those on other 50th anniversary merchandise. This design features Mickey and Minnie on a heart-shaped tag. The background … Read more
Holiday treats are now available at Contempo Café in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The holiday options are on display alongside the 50th anniversary German cupcake and peanut butter-banana pie. Build-Your-Own Gingerbread Kit – $35 Gingerbread Boy Cookie – $5.49 Chocolate Peppermint Cookie – $5.49 Linzer Cookie – $5.49 Pumpkin Tart – $4.79 Check out the full list of new and old … Read more
A new dress celebrating 50 years of Disney’s Contemporary Resort is now available. Fans and fashionistas can find it in Bay View Gifts at the Walt Disney World resort hotel. 50th Anniversary Contemporary Resort Dress – $108 The A-line dress has a block design inspired by the resort’s mid-century design. Some of the blocks have solid … Read more
Good Morning from EPCOT! The World’s Most Magical Celebration continues on here at Walt Disney World Resort and the new merchandise, entertainment, and excitement comes along with it. Let’s journey around the world so we can see what is new! Lightning Lane is fast approaching and more of the Fastpass+ Kiosks are disappearing. The kiosks … Read more
New apparel and other merchandise themed to Disney’s Contemporary Resort have arrived at BVG, celebrating 50 years of the resort. Contemporary Resort Ear Headband by Loungefly – $39.99 These ear headbands have Monorail Red zooming between the two ears instead of a Minnie bow. Minnie and Mickey are pictured on the front of the ears. … Read more
Over two years ago now, we got wind of test rooms inspired by “The Incredibles” at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. It was over a year later that refurbishment began on the resort and the retheme was officially announced. We got our first look at the new rooms this summer, and now we’re finally staying a night. … Read more
Sobel Westex will be releasing new home collections inspired by various Disney Resorts in 2022. Read what Sobel Westex has to say about each collection below. When designing a new home collection, creativity is important. But for our projects to be truly successful, our creations must go beyond the expected and deliver a newer level … Read more