Disney Springs Currently at Capacity Due to Labor Day Weekend Crowds

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Heading into Labor Day weekend, we knew the parks were going to be crowded. Universal Orlando Resort had to close due to capacity, and signage appeared at Walt Disney World warning guests that they needed a Theme Park Reservation to enter the parks, and Park Passes were no longer available for today. Now, it appears … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues as Lovepop Greeting Card Retail Store Gets a New Sign in Disney Springs

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After beginning construction at the end of July, the upcoming retail space for Lovepop has received a sign on the exterior of the building. The greeting card company, formerly of the Marketplace Co-Op and then of the kiosk outside Paddlefish, has moved up to a brick-and-mortar storefront between Ron Jon Surfshop and Superdry. The new … Read more

Paddlefish and Terralina Crafted Italian Offering 35% Discount to Teachers and Faculty Throughout September at Disney Springs

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As kids begin to head back to school, educators can do a little math at Disney Springs… by subtracting 35%. Paddlefish and Terralina Crafted Italian are offering a 35% discount off food and beverage for teachers and faculty throughout the month of September. All guests have to do is show their employee ID to receive … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Mickey Mouse Pumpkin Spice Halloween Candle Arrives at Walt Disney World

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With pumpkin spice season upon us, it only makes “scents” that the new scented Mickey Mouse Halloween candle would show up at Walt Disney World! The wax candle comes in a white ceramic holder decorated with Mickey-eared pumpkins and Halloween treats. There’s a cute bat looking like they’re on the prowl for some gummi worms… … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, “Mulan” Sneak Peek Comes to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 16-23, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom TRON Lightcycle / Run has just reached … Read more

PHOTOS: Metal Framework Added to Entrance Area as Construction Continues on Future M&M’s Store at Disney Springs

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Over the past few months, we’ve been watching the progress of the future M&M’s Store at Disney Springs. Since our last update, we’ve noticed more work has been done on the building’s facade. Let’s check it out. In a rather large change since our last visit, we noticed new framework had been installed for the … Read more

PHOTOS: Vera Bradley Releases Two New Snack-Themed Disney Designs Online and at Disney Springs

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If you were itching for a new Disney collection from Vera Bradley, then you’re in luck! Vera Bradley has just released two new Disney designs: Mickey’s Sweet Treats and Sweet Treat Ditsy. Vera Bradley at Disney Springs is the only retail location where you’ll be able to get these sweet items. There was a socially … Read more

PHOTOS: Jaleo by José Andrés Reopens With New Social Distancing Measures at Disney Springs

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We learned earlier today that Jaleo by José Andrés would be reopening at Disney Springs, so we had to go check them out. The restaurant is currently showing hours from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM Thursdays through Saturdays, and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Sundays. Outside, the restaurant has the standard brown social distancing … Read more

First Performance of Cirque du Soleil’s “Drawn to Life” Delayed Once Again at Disney Springs

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“Drawn to Life”, the new Cirque du Soleil show at Disney Springs, was approaching opening day when Walt Disney World Resort closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After layoffs and hitting bankruptcy, the company announced “Drawn to Life” would debut on November 5, with tickets going on sale. Unfortunately, the show’s debut has been delayed … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Sleeping Beauty” Maleficent Mug Makes an Entrance at Walt Disney World

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If you sometimes feel like the Mistress of all Evil before you’ve had your morning coffee, then this is the mug for you! Maleficent gives you a knowing glare on this unique mug. Its design utilizes her iconic horns as a lid to keep your beverage hot. Each has a small board between the lid … Read more

PHOTOS: New “The Haunted Mansion” Glow-in-the-Dark Ornaments Bring Holiday Spirit to the Disney Parks

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Whether you’re a lover of Halloween or the holiday season, the spirited spooks of The Haunted Mansion are here to help with new ornaments at the Disney Parks! The first features the Hitchhiking Ghosts going for a ride in a Doom Buggy. If you’re a fan of this trio, these ghosts could follow you home! … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Haunted Mansion Wallpaper Mugs Arrive at Walt Disney World

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Let’s be honest: waking up sometimes can feel like rising from the grave. Thankfully, you can enjoy that morning pick-me-up with a new Haunted Mansion wallpaper mug now available at Walt Disney World. The mug is just the latest release to feature the attraction’s eerie wallpaper, following items like Crocs and a throw blanket. The … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour Halloween 2020 Decor and Merchandise at World of Disney in Disney Springs

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Halloween time has swept through Disney Springs, and World of Disney is showing its spirit with festive decor and plenty of merchandise. Ghosts, jack-o-lanterns, candy corn and more appear throughout the store as it welcomes the new Halloween Tricks and Treats 2020 collection! If you’d like a listing of every item in the collection with … Read more

Kids Eat Free at Paddlefish and Terralina Crafted Italian in Disney Springs Mondays-Thursdays in August

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Families can save when dining at Paddlefish and Terralina Crafted Italian in Disney Springs this month. Mondays through Thursdays in August, kids nine and under eat free with the purchase of two adult entrees in both restaurants. Patrons must mention this offer to receive the discount. At Paddlefish, both adult entrees must be selected from … Read more

The Edison, Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante, and Enzo’s Hideaway to Reopen for Dinner at Disney Springs August 13

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Three more restaurants are getting ready to rejoin the lineup at Disney Springs. The Edison, Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante and Enzo’s Hideaway are all currently scheduled to reopen beginning Thursday, August 13th. According to the Walt Disney World website, the locations will initially be only serving dinner from 5 PM to 10 PM. Reservations can … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Historic Company Losses, a Sinking Boat, a Stuck Car, “Haunted Mansion” Crocs, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 3-9, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Check out this week’s photo report for … Read more