Among the new Pixar Fest souvenirs available at Disneyland Resort is the returning Pixar Ball and Lamp Straw Clip. This souvenir is available at these locations: Pixar Ball and Lamp Straw Clip – $6.99 The straw clip comes in a plastic bag. It comes with the purchase of a beverage. There is a limit of … Read more
During an opening ceremony on Tuesday, Disney officially revealed the Pixar Place Hotel lobby, including a giant Luxo Jr. statue. We’ve explored much of the lobby as the hotel was slowly transformed from Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel but the statue teased in concept art has remained hidden. Pixar Place Hotel Lobby The statue is in … Read more
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort is now officially the Pixar Pier Hotel. The first branded Pixar Place Hotel merchandise is now available at the hotel’s gift shop, STOR-E. Pixar Place Hotel Merchandise The Pixar Place Hotel merchandise largely features a sketch-like version of Luxo Jr. and the ball he plays with in the … Read more
We’re staying at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort on its final day of operation before it transforms tomorrow into the Pixar Place Hotel. Our Pixar-themed room is ready, and we’re taking you on a virtual tour. We have been hard on many of the modern Disney hotel rooms in recent projects. Paradise Pier … 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 Monday, October 18, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
If you love the bouncing Pixar Luxo ball found in so many of the beloved shorts and films from the animation studio, then you may want to cozy up to this new knick knack we found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We found this plush “Luxo Ball” pillow at Municberg Gifts, the former Pixar Place which … Read more
Jump for joy (and maybe flatten an uppercase “I”), Pixar fans! At long last, Luxo Jr. has made his debut at the entrance to Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure. The lamp, best known for its appearance at the beginning of every Pixar film, wasn’t ready when Pixar Pier opened back in June. Now, four … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios… Hooray for Preferred Parking Work continues on the new bus loops for the park at a feverish pace. Luckily temperatures have finally cooled down, but the sooner this temporary bus loop is behind us, the better. Foliage and pavement is all already in place, … Read more
After a 9 month absence, the Pixar Play Parade has returned to the Disneyland Resort, but this time to Disneyland Park, and with it comes a variety of new floats as part of Pixar Fest happening at the Disneyland Resort. We had our team on hand at the resort to bring you video of the … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee spent a few days at the Walt Disney World theme parks recently and has a number of newsworthy photos to share with us:
Over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the Fantasmic! window display at Villains in Vogue has been replaced after ten years with “Disney’s Alice in Wonderland”
Our newest WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee has provided us with his second update, taking us to both Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios to see what’s new:
Starting at Animal Kingdom, Flights of Wonder is closed through October 23rd for refurbishment
As promised yesterday, here is the video of the short daytime show that the Luxo Jr. character is performing on Pixar Place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios:
WDWNT reporter Brandon Struve (a warm welcome to the latest addition to our staff) made a trip to Disney’s Hollywood Studios earlier today to take some pictures and video (coming soon) of the new Luxo Jr. audio-animatronics character that is now performing in the Pixar Place area across from the Toy Story Midway Mania attraction:
We’ve seen this before, this sign has been up since Pixar Place was completed last summer
Now Luxo Jr. actually comes out to greet guests with a short show
From the D23 Twilight Bark: Luxo Jr., Pixar Animation Studios’ hopping desk lamp mascot, will soon take up residence in the Pixar Place section of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Check back for more details about our latest Audio-Animatronics® figure! Hard to believe we reported this in the fall of 2008 and it’s just getting ready to … Read more
WDWNT’s own Jose Castillo is back from the Walt Disney World Resort and has plenty of photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:
Jose arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Wednesday evening to enjoy Fantasmic!
Park hours were expanded and a Fantasmic! was added at 10:00 PM