Loungefly has released a new Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside Minnie ear headband. These flowery ears are available in Fulton’s General Store at the resort. Port Orleans Resort – Riverside Minnie Ear Headband – $39.99 The bow is made from canvas material, while the ears are pleather. The ears are light blue, with pink and white … Read more
Routine refurbishment of roofs will begin at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside on July 11. During construction, guests may hear work around Alligator Bayou during the day from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Work will not impact any guest amenities. The refurbishment is expected to be done by late September.
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
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
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
Disney pulled a sting to catch Cast Members stealing from guests at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside last month. A sheriff’s arrest report details how the company pulled off the sting that led to two Cast Members’ arrests with the help of the Orange County Sheriff’s office. It unfolded on March 9. (The sheriff’s … Read more
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter has two new mugs perfect for anyone celebrating Mardi Gras at home and one travel mug for those of you on the go. Mickey Beignet Mug – $14.99 This blue mug features a Mickey beignet and a sprinkling of powder sugar. It reads “Beignet All Day.” The other … Read more
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort held their annual Mardi Gras parade today, featuring decked-out golf carts and Princess Tiana herself. Cast Members led the parade with a Mardi Gras 2022 banner. They were followed by a smartly-dressed jazz band. Tiana rode in a horse-drawn carriage. Tiana was followed by a cart simply decorated for Mardi Gras … Read more
Carriage rides will be returning to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside starting tomorrow, February 4, 2022. Here’s information about the carriage rides: You’ll board your horse-drawn carriage for a 25-minute ride at the Riverside Levee Marina at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. Carriages fit up to 4 adults, or 2 adults and 3 small children. … Read more
Boatwright’s Dining Hall has reopened at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside and we were there for the re-opening dinner. Boatwright’s is only open for dinner, which is from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Drink Menu Complimentary Cornbread & Honey Butter The cornbread now comes in a loaf, which had a nice and slightly crispy exterior. … Read more
Walt Disney World has just announced that Story Book Dining at Artist Point at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and Boatwright’s Dining Hall at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — Riverside will both reopen in December. Story Book Dining at Artist Point, inspired by “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” will reopen December 16 at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. … Read more
Although hundreds of MagicBands have been released over nearly a decade since their introduction, there are always new designs coming to Walt Disney World. Now we have a collection of nine new MagicBands themed to various hotels, attractions, parks, and a couple of beloved franchises available only as pre-arrival exclusives to Guests staying at Walt … Read more
Just a few weeks after Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside reopened, the French Quarter half of the resort has returned to regular operations. A portion of road after the front gate is closed off with construction walls. We noticed a French Quarter bus was “Celebrating 50 Years of Happy Haunts.” Cast Members rolled out … Read more
After being closed for 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside has reopened. Walt Disney World 50th anniversary banners greet guests driving into the resort. At the main entrance, Cast Members have rolled out a red carpet. Purple banners with balloons attached were on either side of the red carpet. … Read more
The Sassagoula River Cruise will resume service to and from Disney Springs starting October 1. The boat service will be available from Disney’s Old Key West and Saratoga Springs Resorts, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. daily. It will be available from Disney’s Port Orleans Resort when it reopens later in October. The service had … Read more
Yehaa Bob Jackson will be returning to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside this October 14. The fan-favorite musician had previously performed at the resort for 23 years before being laid off due to the COVID-19 closures. The resort reopens on October 14, and Yehaa Bob will be there 8:30 p.m. until midnight. He won’t … Read more