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New Details Announced for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel at Walt Disney World – Crown of Corellia Dining Room, Model Now on Display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 4, 2021

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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will fully immerse guests in a galaxy far, far away when it debuts in 2022 at Walt Disney World Resort. As part of this first-of-its-kind vacation experience, guests become the heroes of their own stories during a two-day, two-night adventure where they see, feel and live Star Wars. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser … Read more

Full List of Limited Time Star Wars Treats and Drinks for “May the 4th” and Beyond at Walt Disney World (Including NEW Darth Vader Souvenir Stein)

April 28, 2021

May the 4th be with you! New Star Wars treats and drinks are flying into Walt Disney World to celebrate the honorary Star Wars Day. Check out the full list below! Amorette’s Patisserie at Disney Springs The Child Mini Dome Cake – Vanilla chiffon cake with cookies and cream mousse (available April 30-May 5) The … Read more

Park Pass Availability for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Replenished for Many May and June Dates

April 27, 2021

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While availability for Park Passes has been limited since the Walt Disney World Resort parks reopened, Disney has commonly added additional reservation slots as certain peak times approached, and this ‘refilling’ of reservations has once again occurred today — specifically for Disney’s Hollywood Studios. For many dates over the course of May and June 2021, … Read more

UPDATE: Beverly Sunset Boutique Shop to Reopen May 5th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 23, 2021

When Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened last summer after the parks temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, several venues did not reopen with the park. Beverly Sunset Boutique, formerly Sweet Spells, was one of the shops that remained shuttered. Walt Disney World’s website now shows operating hours for the store starting on May 5th from … Read more

PHOTOS: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket As Seen From Walt Disney World

April 23, 2021

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This morning, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with the Crew Dragon capsule “Endeavor” carrying four astronauts. The astronauts on board are on route to the International Space Station. Walt Disney World shared photos from the launch, spotted over the resort in the early morning hours. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 shooting up … Read more

UPDATE: More Park Pass Availability Added for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Through July 1st

April 14, 2021

We recently reported that park reservations for Disney’s Hollywood Studios were booked through July 1st for resort guests and regular ticket holders. Now, Disney has updated their reservation availability calendar and added openings for select dates April now has availability on Saturday the 17th for all guests. Disney’s Hollywood Studios is also now available for … Read more

Rise of the Resistance Now Down for “Several Hours” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 14, 2021

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, infamous for its frequent downtime, went down today around 1pm. The headliner of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has struggled with long waits due to operational issues since it opened in 2019. As of 3:53pm, it is still not operating for guests. We spoke with a supervisor at Rise of … Read more

UPDATE: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Reservations Fully Booked for Theme Park Ticket Holders, Resort Guests through July 1, 2021

April 14, 2021

Walt Disney World’s theme park reservations calendar has some disappointing news for many guests. All reservations for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, home to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, are no longer available through July 1st for those guests who have single or multiday tickets, or even guests at select Walt Disney World resorts. At this time, Annual … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 4/8/21 (New Pollen-nation Exploration Prizes, New Inside Out Open Edition Pins, Additional Standby Entrance Sign Added to Runaway Railway, and More)

April 11, 2021

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Hello everyone, and welcome to another beautiful day here at Walt Disney World! We started our day at EPCOT to check in on the construction projects here and to see what else we could find. Let’s get started! With today being the first official day of maskless photos being allowed in the parks, we noticed … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Made Tom Brady Try Blue and Green Milk from Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 7, 2021

MVP Tom Brady landed on Batuu earlier this week while visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During his visit to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, he was “treated” to taste the two beverages notorious around Black Spire Outpost. It’s no secret how we here at WDWNT feel about the Blue and Green Milk. If our review can save … Read more

UPDATE: Construction Work Visible in Galaxy’s Edge Likely Docking Bay for Guests Staying at Upcoming Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Hotel

April 5, 2021

A gate leading to a backstage area that has been used to house a physically-distanced queue for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run is now blocked off with a themed scrim at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. While yesterday we assumed that this area was being worked on since it is regularly used as overflow queue, we have … Read more

PHOTOS: Themed Tarp Now Covers Backstage Gate Used for Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run Queue in Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 4, 2021

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A gate leading to a backstage area that has been used to house a physically-distanced queue for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run is now blocked off with a themed scrim at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This gate next to First Order Cargo leads to a backstage area that has been used to maintain a physically distanced … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Lighting Package Brings Disney-MGM Studios Magic Back to The Chinese Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Shortly after we shared the installation of some new lighting on the marquee of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley revealed that an additional LED lighting package has been added to the Chinese Theater — and we have photos and video of the new lights in action! The upgraded nighttime appearance of … Read more

Tom & Josh Answer Your Disney Parks Questions Tonight at 10pm ET, Including

March 23, 2021

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Tonight at 10pm ET,Tom & Josh answer Disney Parks questions you’ve sent in! Be sure to submit your questions every week via email to [email protected] or on social media using the hashtag #TomJoshDisney. Our own Tom Corless and Josh of easyWDW will answer questions relating to a number of topics tonight, including: Facial recognition park … Read more

REVIEW: New Plant-Based Triple Suns Wrap at Ronto Roasters in Star Wars – Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

March 23, 2021

Vegan Star Wars fans rejoice! More vegan breakfast options have arrived in a Galaxy far, far away! A few days ago we reviewed the Plant-Based Zuchii Wrap at Ronto Roasters and today we headed back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to review the new vegan breakfast wrap at Star Wars – Galaxy’s Edge, but we were … Read more

FIRST LOOK: New Spotlights Bring “Premiere Night” Every Night to Chinese Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

March 18, 2021

Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley took to Instagram to share some exciting news regarding the iconic Chinese Theatre. A new LED lighting package will bring “premiere night, every night” to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This is a culmination of years of work by our teams to bring “premiere night, every night” energy to this iconic golden age … Read more