PHOTOS: Universal Orlando Resort “Scarecrow Stalk” Scavenger Hunt Begins Today at Universal Studios Florida

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There may not be Halloween Horror Nights in 2020, but Universal Orlando Resort certainly hasn’t forgotten about their favorite holiday season. Beginning today, guests will find a new scavenger hunt called the “Scarecrow Stalk” at Universal Studios. The Scarecrow Stalk takes place September 18th through November 1st and allows guests the chance to hunt for … Read more

PHOTOS: Gaston Now on Horseback and Big Bad Wolf Joins Disney Villains Halloween Cavalcade at the Magic Kingdom

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Today at Magic Kingdom, we noticed a couple of changes to the new Disney Villains Halloween cavalcade. Firstly, Gaston is now on horseback to lead the cavalcade. Behind Gaston, we noticed another villain had joined the walking group: the Big Bad Wolf! It’s possible different villains will join the cavalcade on different days as part … Read more

Trick-or-Treating Locations Revealed for Halloween at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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This weekend, Universal will be testing out all their new Halloween offerings, including trick-or-treating at Islands of Adventure! This event is part trick-or-treating, part scavenger hunt as guests must find each of the participating treat locations. Luckily, we have the list right here. The following locations will have treats: Trading Company Island Market Holiday Mulberry … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Spooky Halloween Chip ‘n’ Dale Sail Around Tom Sawyer Island at the Magic Kingdom

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Chip ‘n’ Dale are making their way around Frontierland at Magic Kingdom dressed up for Halloween, but they aren’t riding parade floats like the rest of Mickey’s friends. They’re riding on their own raft around Tom Sawyer Island! Chip ‘n’ Dale are dressed up as skeletal bats. You can check out the full experience in … Read more

PHOTOS: Spooky Green Cauldron Popcorn Bucket Returns to EPCOT for Halloween Season

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Walt Disney World has been bringing back several fun Halloween treats and souvenirs, including cauldron popcorn buckets. We already saw the orange cauldron at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, now the green cauldron has arrived at EPCOT. The cauldron features a bubbling green potion overflowing into a skull on the side of the bucket. The skull resembles … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/11/20 (American Flag at Half-Staff, Splash Mountain Merchandise Restocked, Halloween Mickey Pumpkin Pandora Charm, and More)

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We visited Magic Kingdom on a cloudy, not-so-crowded day with some scattered thunderstorms. The liquid sunshine doesn’t bother us, though. A rainy day at Disney is better than a rainy day at home. On 9/11, Americans remember the horrific terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001. American flags around the country, including at … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Halloween Pumpkin Mickey Pandora Charm Arrives at Walt Disney World

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If you need a Halloween charm for your Pandora bracelet, then Disney has you covered with this new pumpkin Mickey charm. Pumpkin Mickey Mouse is on one side of the charm. “Boo!” is on the other side of the charm. This charm was $85 at Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. Make sure to check out … Read more

REVIEW: Not-So-Poison Apple Cupcake Returns to the Magic Kingdom

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The Not-So-Poison Apple Cupcake is back at the Magic Kingdom for this year’s Halloween season. We first reviewed this cupcake when it debuted for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2018. This is one impressive apple. It’s a red spiced jumbo apple cupcake with pecan crunch and buttercream. If the pictures don’t get the point across: … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey Pumpkin Balloon and Oogie Boogie Popcorn Buckets Return to the Magic Kingdom

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Disney introduced the Mickey pumpkin balloon and Oogie Boogie popcorn buckets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party last year. Both popcorn buckets have now returned to Magic Kingdom for the 2020 Halloween season. The Mickey pumpkin bucket is shaped like a Mickey balloon. The back of the bucket opens up for popcorn. The strap features even … Read more

PHOTOS: Spooky Orange Cauldron Refillable Popcorn Bucket Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After a popular run last year, cauldron popcorn buckets are returning to Walt Disney World. This orange bucket was available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios last year and it has popped up again at multiple locations this year. The black cauldron features a bubbling orange potion overflowing into a skull face. The strap is red and … Read more

REVIEW: New Pumpkin Tiramisu Delights for Fall at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Take a stroll down Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and pick up this new Fall-themed treat. The Pumpkin Tiramisu is the newest spooky snack available at Walt Disney World. This tiramisu is layers of cream mascarpone and spiced pumpkin cake with cocoa dusted on top. The cream was soft, fresh, and flavorful. It was … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Box of Bones Chocolate Eclair Debuts for Halloween at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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No need to be afraid of spooky, scary skeletons this season. Just get the new Box of Bones Chocolate Éclair at Disney’s Hollywood Studios instead. This chocolate éclair is covered with dark chocolate mousse and has white chocolate bones sticking out of the sides, like a skeleton discovered in an archaeological dig. The chocolate shell … Read more

REVIEW: Be Prepared for the NEW Scar Halloween Cupcake at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Walt Disney World is stocking up on delicious Halloween-themed treats available all season long, including snacks based on our favorite Disney Villains. The Lion King‘s Scar graces the top of this cupcake now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This is a red velvet cupcake with toasted marshmallow filling and chocolate marshmallow frosting. It’s topped with … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 9/6/20 (New and Returning Halloween Treats Appear, Labor Day Weekend Crowds, Jungle Cruise & Minnie Mouse Merchandise, and More)

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Welcome to the Magic Kingdom, where we’re smack-dab in the middle of the long Labor Day weekend! It’s a busy day at the park, both with regard to guests and all of the updates from within the parks, such as Halloween and fall food, new merchandise, and more. Let’s see what’s new inside! Before we … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Restaurants Reopen in Magic Kingdom, Disneyland Readies for Eventual Reopening, Labor Day Crowds Descend on Both Coasts, Fall Treats and Merch Come to Walt Disney World, and More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 30 to September 6, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom We ventured into the … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: UOAP Lounge at the Jurassic Park Discovery Center, Universal Orlando Resort At Capacity for Labor Day Weekend, USJ Casper and Snoopy Merch, and More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from August 30 to September 6, 2020. Universal Orlando Resort Following Volcano Bay’s … Read more