Universal Orlando Resort has quietly begun getting its theme parks ready for the holidays. Just days after we reported that the first decorations were being installed at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade is now looking even more festive. Since our last visit, long garlands have been installed at … Read more
Believe it or not, the holidays are just around the corner. And EPCOT is getting prepared by starting with the holiday overlay of Living with the Land. With just a five minute wait today, we hopped aboard Living with the Land to check out what was installed so far for the holiday overlay. As of … Read more
The holidays are beginning to arrive at Universal Orlando Resort, with the first Christmas decorations going up in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade is now adorned with garland and wreaths. Guests entering Hogsmeade from The Lost Continent will feel the Christmas spirit right away with garland trimming the … Read more
It may still be October, but the holidays are beginning at Universal Orlando Resort. Christmas decorations have begun to appear at Port of Entry in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The awnings above the entrance turnstiles have garland adorned with ornaments and other baubles. Garland is also wrapped around lampposts. For now, there is mostly just … Read more
Plaza Point, a new holiday store on Main Street, U.S.A., opened today in Disneyland Park. Inside, you’ll find endless amounts of holiday decor including ornaments, stockings, and more. You’ll also be able to get ornaments personalized by a cast member. Plaza Point will also change seasonally throughout the year for Lunar New Year, Easter, Halloween, … Read more
Though Halloween hasn’t even arrived yet, Disney’s Hollywood Studios is already preparing for the winter holidays. Star decorations have replaced the short-lived 50th anniversary banners on Sunset Boulevard. These are the same red and white tinsel stars seen at Disney’s Hollywood Studios every year. They adorn most of the lampposts on Sunset Boulevard. Make sure … Read more
While Oogie Boogie is making his presence known at the entrance to Disney California Adventure, our vehicular buddies in Cars Land are getting ready for Haul-O-Ween season as well! If you’re speeding your way down Route 66 to get to Radiator Springs Racers, you might not notice the return of the creepy grins above. As … Read more
Today while we were dreaming of the holidays (and some cooler weather here in Orlando), we spotted some new Monsters, Inc. character stockings that are sure to bring some holiday cheer to you this year! The styles feature our favorite pals, Mike and Sulley. Sulley Stocking – $29.99 This lovely knit stocking features Sulley’s face … Read more
Things have been quiet at Universal CityWalk Hollywood ever since Sunday night’s health order shut down all dining on-site at any restaurants in Southern California. The shops and snack windows are still open, but most everything else is closed at least through December 20. But that doesn’t stop CityWalk and Universal Studios Hollywood from looking … Read more
Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts have been transformed into a magical winter wonderland. From trees and garland to wreaths and gingerbread houses, there’s something to see around every corner. Let’s take a look! Both resorts are illuminated with beautiful holiday lights on trees and garland. Keeping with the beach theme, of course, nautical decorations … Read more
The holidays have finally arrived at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort! Whether you want to stay cozy indoors or enjoy the fall air, there are plenty of decorations to be seen! From arrival to check-in, you are immediately invited with magical lights and decor. Keeping with the theme of the Boardwalk Resort, each tree and piece of … Read more
The magic of the holidays is arriving at Walt Disney World Resort hotels, and when you get the island vibe of Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort in the spirit, the result is some gorgeous decorations! Wreaths have been hung by the Old Port Royale entrance along with garlands decorated with colorful ribbons and ornaments. (Feel free … Read more
We are just under a week away from the reopening of Buena Vista Street at the Disneyland Resort! Join us as we navigate the Saturday crowds and look for new merchandise and decorations around the Downtown Disney District. Parking When we arrived at the Simba Parking Lot, we were directed to speak with a Cast … Read more
The holiday season at Universal Studios Florida spreads beyond yuletide decorations and new seasonal entertainment and cuisine. Hogwarts Castle erupts with Christmas cheer as projections depict Christmas lights, garland, bows, and a decorated tree onto the castle structure. It’s worth noting that it is a modified version and not a show, but The Wizarding World … Read more
Recently our team was invited to a special preview of “Night of a Million Lights” at Give Kids the World, with a special performance by Jodi Benson. While we saw some wonderful displays during our previous tour, it looks like all the finishing touches have been made. Take a look at the dozens of decorated … Read more
With the reopening of Buena Vista Street just over a week away, we made our way to the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort to check out the latest holiday decorations and holiday merchandise! We arrived at Downtown Disney late in the afternoon on Tuesday. We found a spot to park and passed through … Read more