REVIEW: Take a ‘Flight to the Moon’ or a ‘Mission to Mars’ with 50th Anniversary Food Celebrating Tomorrowland’s Past from Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café at Magic Kingdom

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The World’s Most Magical Celebration is underway at Walt Disney World, bringing over 150 new food items to celebrate the resort’s 50th anniversary. Today, we’re going back to the future at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café in the Magic Kingdom for some dishes honoring Tomorrowland attractions past and some favorites of Walt Disney himself. Let’s blast … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/7/21): McDonalds Happy Meal Toys for the 50th Anniversary, Spaceship Earth Jacket Revealed, New Nametags Get Distributed to Cast Members, and More

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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, September 7, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Sonny Eclipse Returns to Cosmic Ray’s at Magic Kingdom After Brief Absence

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Sonny Eclipse has returned to his home at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe in Magic Kingdom after a brief absence. Sonny was likely put away while an event was held inside Cosmic Ray’s. We’re glad to hear him singing his tunes again.

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/6/21): Cast Members Hand Out Leaflets About Retiring FastPass+ Service, Halloween Screams Returns to Disneyland, Disneyland Paris Reveals 30th Anniversary Logo, and More

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This post may contain affiliate links; please read the disclosure for more information. 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. … Read more

PHOTOS: Sonny Eclipse Missing From Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe at Magic Kingdom

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Sonny Eclipse is currently missing from Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe at Magic Kingdom. Sonny has likely been lifted away into his ceiling home to create a space for the Disney After Hours Boo Bash dance party to move inside during rain. Sonny is also sometimes put away for private events. While he’s gone, a silver … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/31/21): Showtimes Released For New Nighttime Spectaculars, What You Can and Can’t Bring into Walt Disney World Parks, New Logo for The Muppets Studio, and More

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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 Saturday, July 31, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

REVIEW: New Chocolate Bundt Cake is Not Stellar at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café in Magic Kingdom

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A new addition to the menu at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café is this little chocolate Bundt cake with a purple icing drizzle. We stopped by to give it a try (and listen to Sonny Eclipse, of course). Chocolate Bundt Cake — $5.49 The purple icing is pretty, but there’s not enough to add any flavor. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 7/30/21 (“it’s a small world” Clocktower Gets Colorful Makeover, Backside of Water Float Arrives, Mickey Balloon Dress Shop Dress Appears, and More)

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Hello from another hot but beautiful day here at the Magic Kingdom! We came to check out all the new things here, and we’re glad we did. Let’s get started! As announced two days ago, face masks are now once again required to be worn at all indoor locations, including shops, theaters, and attractions. For … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 7/10/21 (S.E.A. Prop Added to Jungle Cruise, Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station Reopens, New Patio Furniture Spotted at Polynesian for Moana Rooms, and More)

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Aloha and welcome to a sunny day at Walt Disney World! Join us as we adventure through Magic Kingdom and over to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to see just what’s in store. Let’s jump right in! Hop aboard The World Famous Jungle Cruise, but make sure to stop along the way and notice the brand … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 2/22/21 (Mad Tea Party Closed For Refurbishment, New Skyliner Dooney & Bourke Bags Arrive, “Raya and the Last Dragon” Merchandise Appears, and More)

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Hello from an absolutely beautiful day here at the Magic Kingdom! We had an exciting day here at the park, so let’s get started! We found the Cinderella Castle moat almost completely drained, with stairs for the work on the 50th Anniversary decorations already in place on the west side. We also found the decking … Read more

PHOTOS: Jack Skellington Sipper Returns to the Magic Kingdom for Fall 2020

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Everyone’s favorite skeleton is back. This Jack Skellington sipper cup was introduced for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party last year, but with the parties canceled, he’s just gracing the entire fall season with his presence. Cast Members had Jack greeting guests outside of Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe. This sipper of course features Jack in his classic … Read more

REVIEW: The Mickey Monster Mash Burger Returns to Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe for Halloween at the Magic Kingdom

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The Muenster Smash Burger was a new addition to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party back in 2018. A new version—the Mickey Monster Mash Burger—has returned for this year’s Halloween season, so we wanted to check if it was just as good as we remember. The burger comes with a side of french fries. The biggest difference … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/23/20 (Return of the Cheshire Cat Tail, Long Lines, New MARVEL MagicBands, and More)

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Welcome to “The Most Magical Place On Earth” on a beautiful Sunday! It’s an exciting day to be at the Magic Kingdom, with the return of the Cheshire Cat Tail, a few new pieces of merchandise, great character interactions, and, unfortunately, some long lines and wait times. Let’s take a look inside the park and … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: The Cheshire Cat Tail Has Returned to the Magic Kingdom and it’s Just as Good as We Remember

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This morning the Cheshire Cat Tail returned to the Magic Kingdom, and we knew we had to order this delicious treat to celebrate its return to the park! Before the COVID-19 pandemic, this popular treat was available at the Cheshire Cafe. Since the parks reopened, that location has not reopened in the Magic Kingdom, and … Read more

The Cheshire Cat Tail Has Returned to the Magic Kingdom at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe

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Guests who may have been missing the popular Cheshire Cat Tail treat are in luck, as it has returned to the Magic Kingdom today! The twisted pastry covered in frosting is usually found at the Cheshire Cafe across the path, but that has been closed since the park shutdown back in March. Retailing for $5.49, … Read more

A Complete Guide to the Reopening of the Magic Kingdom

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For the first time in nearly four months, the Magic Kingdom is once again welcoming guests at Walt Disney World. Of course, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, major changes have been made to the park experience, including temperature screenings, mandatory face masks, social distancing, and more. If you’re planning a visit, or if you … Read more