PHOTOS, VIDEO: 2024 Mardi Gras Parade Featuring Extinct Disney Parks Parades at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Disney’s Port Orleans Resort hosted another successful Mardi Gras parade this year, featuring Princess Tiana and golf carts decorated by Cast Members. Disney’s Port Orleans Resort Mardi Gras Parade Cast Members were dressed in purple and green with Mardi Gras beads. A Cast Member led the Mardi Gras parade in a surrey bike. The Walt … Read more

REVIEW: Limited-Time Bananas Foster Beignets Available for Mardi Gras at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Celebrate Mardi Gras at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter with the new bananas foster beignets. This treat is available through February 29 at Scat Cat’s Club – Café. Bananas Foster Beignets – $7.99 A trio of honey-glazed Mickey-shaped beignets with a house-made bananas foster sauce Rating out of 7: 5 Each beignet is covered … Read more

Full List of Food and Beverages Coming to Walt Disney World for Valentine’s Day 2024

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The Disney Parks Blog has released the full guide of food and beverages coming to Walt Disney World Resort for Valentine’s Day 2024. Valentine’s Day 2024 at Walt Disney World Disney Springs  Amorette’s Patisserie (Available Feb. 1 through 17; mobile order available)  The Ganachery  Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar (Available Feb. 1 through 17)  Vivoli il Gelato (Currently available … Read more

REVIEW: Hot Cocoa Mickey Beignets Ring In The Season at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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At Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter, these hot cocoa Mickey beignets are the perfect treat to celebrate the cooler temperatures…or a terrible holiday disaster, depending on how you choose to eat them. Hot Cocoa Mickey Beignets – $7.79 for 3 Trio of Mickey-shaped Beignets with a dusting of Hot Cocoa Powder, Fudge Drizzle, Snowflake … Read more

Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — Should You Stay at Riverside or French Quarter?

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When it comes to a Walt Disney World vacation, one of the most pressing questions comes early on in the planning — where do you stay? The team at WDWNT recently discussed the pros and cons of staying at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter and Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, and we’ve … Read more

Sassagoula River Cruise Boats to be Temporarily Unavailable Due to Bridge Refurbishment

The Sassagoula River Cruise water transportation service will be temporarily unavailable for a short period later this month, according to Orlando Theme Park News. Sassagoula River Cruise Temporarily Closing This watercraft transportation service will be closed to guests from August 28-30, as a result of bridge refurbishment. Affected guests can still take a resort bus, … Read more

REVIEW: New ‘Haunted Mansion’ Cookies & Cream Beignets From Scat Cat’s Club at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Haunted Mansion treats have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort in honor of the new film. At Scat Cat’s Club in Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter, guests will find new Mickey-shaped Haunted Mansion beignets, as well as the Playful Spirits Margarita. We visited the resort to try the new beignets. At Scat Cat’s Club … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 12/15/22 (Christmas Decor at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, New Anastasia Mug, ‘Willow’ Costume Displays, & More)

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Good morning from a stormy Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today a tornado watch has been issued for the Disney Parks. We were hoping the storms and rain would keep people away from the parks, but it’s very busy this morning. Today we’re planning on riding some rides and doing some shopping. We also plan on stopping … Read more

REVIEW: Pumpkin Spice Beignets Return for Fall at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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It’s finally starting to feel like fall in Florida, and more pumpkin flavors are arriving at Walt Disney World. Pumpkin spice beignets are back for another season at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. Pumpkin Spice Beignets – $10.99 for 6 or $7.49 for 3 These are pure magic. Alone, the Mickey beignets are … Read more

‘Beignet All Day’ Loungefly Scented Ear Headband, T-Shirt and More Debut at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Let’s be honest: there’s no shame in craving a beignet. Luckily, you can show off your love for these sweet treats with new “Beignet All Day” merchandise at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. “Beignet All Day” Loungefly Scented Ear Headband – $39.99 The ears are nearly identical to the ones that debuted at … Read more

New Dishes and Drinks Coming to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Menu changes are coming to three venues at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort. All the new items are available starting today. Boatwright’s Dining Hall Entrées Lowcountry Seafood Boil: shrimp, mussels, and Andouille sausage with corn on the cob and potatoes simmered in a spicy Cajun broth, served with a toasted baguette. Blackened Prime Rib: topped with … Read more

REVIEW: New Tiana-Inspired Wishing On Stars Cake Arrives at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort for World Princess Week

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Among the new treats available at Walt Disney World for World Princess Week is the Princess Tiana-inspired Wishing On Stars cake. You can grab this dessert from Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. Wishing on Stars – $6.29 Banana cream pie mousse, white chocolate feuilletine crunch, olive oil cake, … Read more

Tiana Ornament, Magnets, Tee, and Tervis Tumbler Debut at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter has a new ornament, Tervis tumbler, and more featuring Tiana from “The Princess and the Frog.” We found these in Jackson Square Gifts & Desires. Tiana Ornament – $29.99 This ornament has a blue ribbon. Tiana is featured in her green wedding dress. She is in a sparkling … Read more

New Ornament, Corkcicle Bottle, Ball Cap, and Tervis Tumbler at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Both sides of Disney’s Port Orleans Resort had new merchandise when we swung by for Mickey beignet ears. The ornament, hat, and Corkcicle bottle were in Jackson Square at French Quarter, while the Tervis tumbler was in Fulton’s at Riverside. Port Orleans French Quarter Ornament – $29.99 This ornament resembles the main building of Disney’s Port … Read more

New Scented Mickey Beignet Ear Headband by Loungefly Available at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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A delicious new Minnie ear headband is now available at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. These scented Loungefly ears are inspired by the Mickey beignets sold at the resort. Mickey Beignet Ear Headband by Loungefly – $39.99 The ears and headband are a light brown color. The bow is white, with a dusting of sparkles … Read more

New Disney’s Port Orleans Resort Tees, Mug, and Tommy Bahama Pullover Now Available at Walt Disney World

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On a recent trip to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, we found lots of new tees, a Port Orleans — Riverside mug, and a Tommy Bahama pullover sweater. Port Orleans Riverside Tee – $19.99 This cheerful green tee features Mickey Mouse and Pluto fishing. The text reads “Fishing the Day Away” at the top and “Disney’s … Read more