Ear Hat Ornament Featuring Orange Bird Available at Disney World

Disney World has a new ear hat ornament featuring Orange Bird. We found it in Creations Shop at EPCOT, which is the park’s flagship merchandise location. Located in World Celebration, Creations Shop has apparel, accessories, home goods, toys, and more. Orange Bird Ear Hat Ornament – $26.99 One side of the ornament has a fully-sculpted … Read more

EPCOT Sets Up for New Year's Eve in Italy Pavilion

The Italy Pavilion in EPCOT is already getting set up for New Year’s Eve celebrations. Many of the World Showcase pavilions celebrate the new year with dance parties and DJs. Italy Pavilion Set Up A large set of scaffolding is set up in the Italy Pavilion. Scaffold columns and beams connect to a ring over … Read more

Bluey and Bingo HugMees by Squishmallows Appear at EPCOT

Two HugMees plushies of Bluey and Bingo have made their way into Walt Disney World. We found both at the Creations Shop in EPCOT. Bluey HugMee Plush – $ 19.99 The plush is 10 inches. Bluey has her arms outstretched, ready for a big hug as this super soft and squeezable HugMees plush from Squishmallows. … Read more

Full-Size Figment Squishmallow Arrives at Walt Disney World

A brand new Figment Squishmallow is available in EPCOT, joining the miniature bag charm in the same shape that we found earlier this week. Figment Squishmallow – $29.99 The egg-shaped Squishmallow plush features Figment wearing his classic yellow and red sweater. His name is embroidered in red across his chest. Figment’s eyes and mouth are … Read more

Construction Walls Down From New Norway Pavilion Kiosk at EPCOT

The new Norway pavilion kiosk looks ready to open any day now. Construction walls went up in the courtyard outside the Royal Sommerhus a few weeks ago. A new permanent stand was installed a few days ago, replacing a bar cart that used to be in the area. New Norway Pavilion Beverage Kiosk Construction walls … Read more

Refurbished Garden House Sake Kiosk Reopens with Updated Menu at EPCOT's Japan Pavilion

The Garden House sake kiosk at the Japan Pavilion in EPCOT has reopened after a nearly six month closure. Construction walls came down this week, revealing the refurbished building. The kiosk reopened at noon on December 19, debuting an updated menu. Refurbished Garden House The base building remained through the refurbishment, but the windows and … Read more

Patterned Walkway Delineation Pavement Added to World Showcase at EPCOT

World Showcase travelers may notice some new pavement on their journey as Disney recently installed it in between Mexico and Norway pavilions. New Walkway Slabs As you walk between the Mexico and Norway Pavilions, you’ll see a row of new patterned walkway slabs. The geometric Mayan design seemingly lets you know you have now crossed … Read more

Rare Holiday Decorations in EPCOT's China Pavilion

The China pavilion in EPCOT has some Christmas decorations, a rare sight for the pavilion. We spotted two Christmas trees and a wreath in the House of Good Fortune. China Pavilion Christmas Decorations The trees frame a shelf of panda plush and figures. Cast Members even used some of the panda plush to decorate the … Read more

EDITORIAL: Disney Should Build an Attraction for Taylor Swift

Guests are waiting in line at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for something unexpected. Not a popcorn bucket, a meet-and-greet, or even a ride or show, but instead they’re forming a line just to look at a display. Inside that window at Hollywood Studios is a display of costumes from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. When was the … Read more

EPCOT's Sunshine Seasons Removes Ping Pong Balls From Candy Dispensers

Behind the counter at Sunshine Seasons, you may see a familiar sight–candy in the candy topping dispensers! While it doesn’t seem that uncommon, we haven’t seen candy in them for months since they had been previously filled with ping pong balls. Candy Dispensers Gummy bears, sprinkles, M&Ms, and freeze-dried Skittles now occupy the dispensers at … Read more

New Shimmer World Showcase Wishables at Walt Disney World

A new series of Disney Wishables plush is inspired by countries of EPCOT’s World Showcase. We found the series one boxes at World Traveler, the merchandise location at the International Gateway. World Showcase Wishables – $17.99 Each box contains one of five possible World Showcase-inspired plush. Each plush is approximately 5″ tall. Each figure is dressed … Read more