Disney Reveals Behind The Scenes Look at "Merry Menagerie" Animal Puppets for Disney's Animal Kingdom Holiday Celebration

When guests visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom this holiday season, they’ll find festive new entertainment and  holiday  décor in every land. It all begins on Discovery Island, where guests will be surrounded by a celebration of winter. The village is filled with sparkling white holiday decorations and colorful, animal-inspired luminaries, and throughout the day, the area … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney's Animal Kingdom 10/26/19 (Club 33 Construction Updates, Frozen 2 Merchandise, New Everest Ornament, and Kevin Crosses a Bridge)

Good morning from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! It’s a bright sunny day, and we’re ready to see what’s going on around the park. As Russell says, “The wilderness must be explored!” Let’s get going! Construction walls are still up to the left of the Tree of Life. The walls are concealing the ongoing refurbishment work on … Read more

New "Pin Thursday" Weekly Pin Trading Event Coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom

If you’re heading to Disney’s Animal Kingdom next Thursday, November 7th or any other upcoming Thursday, there’s a whole new activity coming to the park, albeit rooted in the decades-old tradition of Disney Pin Trading. As many Disney Pin Trading aficionados know, weekly pin releases take place every Thursday of the month throughout Walt Disney … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Animal Villain Drawing Classes Descend Upon The Animation Experience at Conservation Station in Disney's Animal Kingdom

We’re back at the relatively new Animation Experience at Conservation Station in Disney’s Animal Kingdom for a whole new wicked twist to the hands-on guided drawing experience. Regardless of my own personal affliction towards the recent changes in this space (RIP Song of the Rainforest), the Animation Experience is quickly becoming a fan-favorite activity at … Read more

The Animation Experience at Conservation Station to Offer Animal Villain Drawing Classes at Disney's Animal Kingdom Starting October 18th

Since the reawakening of Rafiki’s Planet Watch at Disney’s Animal Kingdom earlier this year, guests have been perfecting their drawing skills at The Animation Experience at Conservation Station. Until now, classes have focused on how to sketch some of the most iconic characters from Disney’s “The Lion King,” but soon we’ll all be able to … Read more

REVIEW: New Oreo Milkshake Marks the Extinction of Epic Smokey Bones Shake at Trilo-Bites in Disney's Animal Kingdom

When the Smokey Bones Chocolate Shake debuted at Trilo-Bites back in 2017, we were smitten. The food kiosk in Dinoland U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom was already a favorite stop of ours, mostly for the delicious Buffalo Chicken Chips dish. For years now, we’ve enjoyed the Smokey Bones Shake in all its bacon-y, bourbon-y goodness, only to … Read more