Fantasmic! has just been announced to return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2022. The fan-favorite nighttime show has been closed since March 2020, when Walt Disney World closed due to COVID-19. Upon its return, it will feature a new sequence. No details have been officially announced, but concept art showcases Moana, Aladdin, and Frozen. No … Read more
Fantasmic! and World of Color are set to return to Disneyland Resort in 2022. The shows used to perform nightly before the parks closed last March due to COVID-19. They will return alongside the Main Street Electrical Parade, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The exact dates were not announced yet.
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
The character banners lining the “Fantasmic!” queue at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been replaced with new versions. The design of the banners has not changed, but these new versions are not faded. Each banner features a different character from the nighttime spectacular. Though no announcements have been made, this refresh may indicate Disney is hoping … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
One year and a day ago, Fantasmic! came to a slightly premature end at Tokyo DisneySea as a result of the Tokyo Disney Resort’s extended COVID-19 closure. Originally, the barges were removed from the backstage docks in April, with no word on their future. Now it seems we may have an idea of where their … Read more
Hello from a suddenly very warm Walt Disney World! We started out this steamy day at the Magic Kingdom to see what new things we could find. Let’s get started! We found the set pieces had been cleared off of Cinderella Castle Stage ahead of it’s refurbishment. We’re looking forward to seeing how this project … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, February 18, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Disney has filed several construction permits for theaters at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Three permits have been filed for the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater, which houses Fantasmic!. The permits cover both the island and backstage areas. Permits have also been filed for Theater of the Stars (Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage) and the Indiana … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, January 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
The Fantasmic! nighttime spectacular has not been available since Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened. A recent digital map update, however, shines new light on the show. The Disney World app has been updated to include a detailed Sorcerer Mickey at Fantasmic! Zoomed out, we can see colorful spotlights and a tiny Sorcerer Mickey. When zoomed, the … Read more
If you think it’s too early to be preparing for winter holidays, then think again. It’s never too early to start stocking up on Christmas ornaments, and Disney has just introduced three new Mickey ear hat ornaments featuring some favorite attractions. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith It’s a rock ‘n’ roll Christmas with this … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! In … Read more
A few weeks ago, we annouced a competition for a homemade Disney Parks Nighttime Spectacular homemade video contest. This allowed Disney fans around the world to submit their very own versions of their favorite Nighttime Spectacular. On this week’s episode of WDW News Tonight, we were able to watch some of our top favorite entries. Here, … Read more
A few weeks ago here at WDWNT, we hosted a contest that gave people the chance to recreate their favorite Disney ride pre-show through homemade videos. Creative Disney fans across the world brought a little bit of Disney into their own homes by participating in this contest! We now will be holding a competition allowing … Read more
A few weeks ago here at WDWNT, we hosted a contest that gave people the chance to recreate their favorite Disney ride pre-show through homemade videos. Creative Disney fans across the world brought a little bit of Disney into their own homes by participating in this contest! We now will be holding a competition allowing … Read more
