A new rumor indicates that the phased closure of DinoLand U.S.A. to make way for Pueblo Esperanza, the new Tropical Americas land in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, will begin before this holiday season. DinoLand U.S.A. Phased Closure According to WDWMagic, sources expect DinoLand U.S.A. to begin its phased closure plans before the 2024 holiday season to … Read more
Though select Walt Disney World tours were initially listed as canceled due to Hurricane Helene, they have been removed from the list of cancellations. Walt Disney World Tours Uncanceled The Walt Disney World weather updates page no longer lists any tours or Enchanting Extras offerings as canceled on Thursday, September 26. Initially, the following Disney’s … Read more
Walt Disney World is preparing for severe weather today as Hurricane Helene moves past Central Florida and towards the panhandle. The Category 2 storm is expected to make landfall tonight as a Category 3 or 4 and though it will be far north of the Disney parks, strong winds, rain, and lightning are still expected. … Read more
“Do you remember the 21st night of September?” I’m sure everybody was at EPCOT today riding Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Instead… Disney’s Animal Kingdom Jambo! from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! On the way to the park, I blasted “September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire. My mom loves Earth Wind and Fire, so I grew … Read more
Burudika is returning to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the first time since 2019. Burudika Burudika hasn’t performed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom since 2019, but they will be back in action next week. Beginning on Sunday, September 29, the band will be performing five days per week at the theme park. Rumors indicate that the band … Read more
There have been a large number of attractions announced to close (with a handful likely to close in the wake of newly announced projects) at Disney Parks around the world. In our memory, there has never been a period where so many long-running attractions are on the chopping block. For your convenience, we compiled a … Read more
The Disney Parks Blog has released the full list of food and beverages guests can enjoy at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort for Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month 2024. Walt Disney World Resort Magic Kingdom Jungle Navigation Co. LTD Skipper Canteen (Currently available) EPCOT Connections Eatery (Available starting Sept. 13) Sunshine Season (Available Sept. 13 … Read more
Hello hello, this is your one and only Nana! I hope you’re having a magical day. I know it’s been a while, I went to Disneyland for Oogie Boogie Bash and tried some Halloween foods. (Yes, Nana and Arlo covered the OBB. Can you guess our costumes?) After coming back to Orlando, I went to … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced the full list of attractions that will be available during extended evening hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom this fall. Extended evening hours are offered on select dates for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resort, Disney Deluxe Villa Resort, or other select hotels. The extended Disney’s Hollywood … Read more
Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Management (AECOM) and the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) have published their 2023 Theme Index, an attendance report that covers attractions around the world. AECOM/TEA 2023 Theme Index Attendance Report While this attendance report is coming out in 2024, the attendance numbers reflect findings for 2023. In addition, the report returns … Read more
After an initial test with Cast Members at EPCOT in February, Walt Disney World is once again testing the X-ray machines with guests this Wednesday, August 14, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. X-Ray Machine Testing This is the first time we’ve noticed this new equipment being tested with guests; the machines are likely not ready to … Read more
The newest Annual Passholder magnet featuring Timon and Pumbaa from “The Lion King” is now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Timon & Pumbaa Annual Passholder Magnet The magnet can be picked up from Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures in DinoLand U.S.A. from August 14 through September 22, 2024. A sign in DinoLand points guests to … Read more
Some of the quick breakfast options of Disney’s Animal Kingdom have moved around and changed, so we decided to review them on a recent morning visit to the park. A stuffed pancake sandwich can be found at Trek Snacks and Drinkwallah Snacks. Breakfast totchos and an egg and bacon croissant sandwich are at Kusafiri Coffee … Read more
Following the Disney Experiences Showcase on Saturday night, a model of Pueblo Esperanza is now on display at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The new Tropical Americas land will replace DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Pueblo Esperanza Model The model reflects the previously released Tropical Americas land concept art, also displayed. Disney announced … Read more
Disney has revealed the first animal that will be featured on the carousel in Pueblo Esperanza, a new Tropical Americas land in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Pueblo Esperanza Carousel The wood-carved sculpture of Kevin from “Up” was displayed with concept art of the carousel at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The carousel will feature several … Read more
Disney revealed the name and poster for the “Zootopia” show that will replace “It’s Tough to Be a Bug” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. ‘Zootopia Better Zoogether’ “Zootopia Better Zoogether” was first teased at Destination D23 in 2023. The 3D show will be inside the Tree of Life. It will explore biomes from “Zootopia” both familiar … Read more