Just days ahead of Earth Day, there’s a new addition to the Kilimanjaro Safaris family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: a baby mandrill named Ivy! From Disney Parks Blog: A baby mandrill has joined the family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. And what better time than during Earth Month? In the spirit of the mystical mandrill … Read more
Inclement weather today in the Orlando area brought heavy winds to Walt Disney World. Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom were in for a surprise when the gusts caused trees around the theme park to fall, even causing some guests to become stuck on Kilimanjaro Safaris. Katie Alvarez (@thetinydisneydetails) sent us an image of a large … Read more
We have seen a slew of new Expedition Everest merchandise at Disney’s Animal Kingdom over the past few weeks. Much of the new merchandise has been apparel. Today we found three new adult shirts and a baseball cap have joined the Expedition Everest merchandise lineup. Beware the Yeti T-Shirt — $24.99 This new T-shirt has … Read more
The latest in a series of amazing 40-ton sand sculptures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has beached at the Discovery Island Stage. Right in time for the Earth Month celebrations, this sculpture showcases a new National Geographic series entitled “Secrets of the Whales.” It premieres exclusively on Disney+ on April 22nd, which is Earth Day. The … Read more
For the month of April, Walt Disney World is celebrating Earth Month with limited-time bites and sips at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. For our first specialty drink to honor Mother Nature, we headed to Satu’li Canteen at Pandora – The World of Avatar. The drink is able to be ordered via Mobile Order on the My … Read more
Hello from a cooler and breezy Walt Disney World! The heat has finally taken a break for a few days, and we made good use of the cooler weather by checking out two parks today. We started our day in EPCOT and took a look at the construction projects happening around the park. Let’s get … Read more
Keep Mother Earth’s party going all month long with some new refreshing drinks and sweet treats at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. These new menu items are all inspired by animals and nature and will be available for a limited time to celebrate Earth Month! Restaurantosaurus, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park (mobile order available) Sea Turtle Cupcake – … Read more
With spring break crowds dwindling, Disney appears to be making some changes in anticipation for reduced crowds this upcoming week. Beginning April 5, Harambe Market will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Harambe Market will be available to guests Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10:30AM – 3:00PM. The operating schedule for Harambe Market has … Read more
It was back in 2017 when Disney welcomed two new tiger cubs to the Maharajah Jungle Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, twins Anala and Jeda, the first Sumatran tiger cubs to ever be born at the theme park. Bred as part of a program to save critically endangered Sumatran tigers, Jeda has since been relocated … Read more
While we discovered new Expedition Everest apparel just a few days ago, we found that even more merchandise has roared into Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the attraction’s 15th anniversary. “Yeti for Anything” Youth Ringer Tee – $24.99 This youth T-shirt is a ringer-style and presents a cute, smiling Yeti exclaiming “Yeti for anything!” Cute Yeti … Read more
Hello from a suddenly cooler and beautiful day here in Walt Disney World! We thoroughly enjoyed the reprieve from the heat. We found lots to show you today, so let’s get started! There always seems to be pavement work being done somewhere in Walt Disney World, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom is no exception. We found … Read more
Spring has sprung across the Walt Disney World Resort and to celebrate, festive treats are popping up all over. We revealed the full list of Easter treats available across Walt Disney World this morning, and we knew we had to hop over to Disney’s Animal Kingdom to try this adorable Thumper cupcake. Thumper Spring Cupcake … Read more
While Expedition Everest’s 15th anniversary draws near, we are finding more and more merchandise inspired by the attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We took a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom this morning and found even more apparel that’s fit for even the most abominable. Yeti Backpack T-shirt — $19.99 This quirky t-shirt gives the illusion … Read more
Plexiglass dividers and physical distancing markers were added to a multitude of attractions as an enhanced COVID-19 safety measure. The Na’vi River Journey at Disney’s Animal Kingdom received plexiglass dividers for at least one boat recently. Now, the loading platform in the queue also has plexiglass dividers installed. Dividers of plexiglass help separate guests while … Read more
Two new pins have arrived at Walt Disney World: The Artfully Evil Queen of Hearts pin and the 2021 St. Patrick’s Day pin featuring Donald Duck. Artfully Evil Queen of Hearts Pin – $19.99 The limited-edition Artfully Evil Queen of Hearts pin was found at the Frontier Trading Post at the Magic Kingdom. St. Patrick’s Day … Read more
Beginning today, guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are able to learn how to draw characters from the upcoming animated film Raya and the Last Dragon at The Animation Experience at Conservation Station. At the Conservation Station, you are greeted with posters of Raya and the Last Dragon and the new Animation Experience. Once inside, chairs are … Read more
