This morning, Disney released an exciting new video of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening summer 2019 at Disneyland Resort and fall 2019 at Walt Disney World Resort: When it opens, guests can take control of the fastest ship in the galaxy on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. Or join in an epic battle on Star Wars: … Read more
It’s been a busy week at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with lots of additions and construction updates happening around the park. The all-new Disney Junior Dance Party made its debut, a new snack market stand has opened near Toy Story Land, plus much more! Disney Skyliner Construction continues at the new Skyliner station just outside the … Read more
Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios over the holiday season will be lucky enough to experience select attractions for extended hours between December 26 and 31! See below for the updated operation timings: Dec 26-30: Walt Disney Presents and Muppet*Vision 3D – 10am-8pm Path of the Jedi – 10am – 5pm Disney Junior Dance Party!, For … Read more
Today, the new Disney Junior Dance Party show soft-opened in advance of its official debut tomorrow (if you couldn’t tell by the very temporary marquee). The new show is located in the former home of Disney Junior: Live on Stage and runs throughout the day. The show features Vampirina, Doc McStuffins, and Mickey Mouse. You … Read more
Bus Loop Construction Bus loop construction is at full speed these days. Let’s see how it’s going! The permanent bus directory signage is up, just not in use yet. Four new covered loops are being constructed as we speak, and it appears as though they might open in phases. One of the shelters, the one … Read more
As construction continues at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there is one project that is now open to the public. The walkway from the new bus loop to the entrance of the park is now in use. This walkway travels from the soon-to-open new bus loops, past the Disney Skyliner station, up to the entrance of the … Read more
The construction never stops at Hollywood Studios. They’ve still got a long way to go before the Fall of 2019, but they’re certainly making progress. Skyliner and Parking Lot Work The Skyliner station is coming along nicely, as is the bus complex nearby. The new restrooms (we now have confirmation of that below) also look … Read more
On Saturday night, I paid to attend the very first Disney After Hours event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. I note that I paid once more because most sites providing reviews of this event did not, even though they are now claiming that they attend these AGAIN later as paying guests to provide some credibility to … Read more
Continuing the photo updates for the week from around the resort, we head to Hollywood Studios to take a look at Star Wars construction, Skyliner station construction, new merchandise, and more. Let’s begin! We start in Toy Story Land with a look at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge construction. Work on the rocks is becoming more … Read more
Today, “Disney Parks Presents a 25 Days of Christmas Holiday Party” will debut on the DisneyNOW app as well as on December 1 at 8 p.m. EST on Disney Channel. The half-hour special will get you in the holiday mood and features appearances and performances from fan-favorite Disney Channel stars. These stars include Ruby Rose … Read more
Today, November 21st, is National Gingerbread Day and there are so many opportunities to celebrate with Disney all around the world! Walt Disney World Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – This year marks the 20th anniversary of this resort hotel’s gingerbread house. A classic recipe from Austria inspires the ornaments, cookies and the house which stands … Read more
It appears that since the weather dropped to 60 degrees last week, Disney decided to release its warm weather gear, including the latest series of park-themed mugs by Starbucks. Last week, we showed you the new Starbucks ceramic tumblers that arrived at Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. Yesterday, a Safari mug made its trek to … Read more
UPDATE: The Walt Disney Company has come out and stated that The New York Times article cited below is incorrect. The New York Times today published a piece on Disney Parks and the amount the company is investing to make the parks “spectacular” as Bob Chapek puts it. Within this piece is a Hollywood Studios map showing … Read more
Thanks to permits found by californiacoasterkings.com, we now know a bit more about the upcoming Star Wars hotel at Walt Disney World. You may recall this offering was first revealed here on WDWNT.com last year, and then finally announced at the 2017 D23 Expo. For all of the world’s speculation of walkways connecting the hotel to … Read more
The cables for the brand new Skyliner have now been fully installed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Skyliner, which is set to open in Fall 2019, will carry guests via gondolas between Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot parks, as well as a number of the surrounding resorts. The installation … Read more
As we told you earlier this week, the cable installation process has begun for the Disney Skyliner starting at the Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The lowest wires on either side are those that will carry the gondolas from Studios to the main station at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort. The cable installation will continue over the coming months, … Read more
