Work is continuing on the repainting of the town of Tumbleweed and new metal siding has been added to the newly constructed structure behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad as the lengthy refurbishment project continues. Big Thunder Mountain Refurbishment Update Our WDWNT reporter first grabbed some photos from just outside the entrance to Big Thunder Mountain, … Read more
A recent update to the My Disney Experience app has added an additional performance time for the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade, which will now be performing two times daily in Magic Kingdom. Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade The Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade is a short, parade-style event in Magic Kingdom, running along the usual parade route … Read more
Walt Disney World has extended Magic Kingdom operating hours from January 14 through 20, 2024. Disney previously extended the park’s hours earlier in the month. Magic Kingdom Hours Magic Kingdom will continue to open at 9:00 a.m. but will remain open an extra hour or two in the third week of January 2024. From January … Read more
This year, all guests who enter Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party can pick up a free ornament featuring the 50th Anniversary logo! Naturally we swung through the pickup area to get one for ourselves. The ornament is made of metal and in the shape of an abstract snowflake. At the center is the Walt Disney … Read more
A new guide map is available at Magic Kingdom, featuring information about “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” inside. Mickey as he appears in Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade is on the front of the guide. The back has information about COVID-19 and advertisements for My Disney Experience, Disney Vacation Club, and Disney Visa. Inside, there is a … Read more
The Halloween season is in full swing at the Walt Disney World Resort and guests will be screeching with delight to learn they can bring the spirit of The Haunted Mansion home with them through the Madame Leota Crystal Ball. Priced at $24.99, this crystal ball lights up and has sound effects. Water can be … Read more
It’s been 40 years since “the wildest ride in the wilderness” opened its station to visitors. Starting today, guests can commemorate this milestone by purchasing exclusive anniversary merchandise. Available at Frontier Trading Post in Frontierland, guests can purchase 40th anniversary MagicBands, pins, magnets and t-shirts. MagicBand Priced at $24.99, this MagicBand brings the spirit of … Read more
An overcast day at Magic Kingdom is better than an overcast day anywhere else! There have been a lot of new things popping up here, so let’s go check them out! Right away, we found the newest edition in the Rose Gold ear line. This one seems to be replacing the current Briar Rose Gold … Read more
It’s another beautiful day in the Magic Kingdom, and we’re excited to see what’s new! Excuse me, sir? Ma’am? Do you have a breakfast reservation? We started off our day checking on the ongoing construction on the vertical supports of the PeopleMover track canopy. We can see all stages of the process, from bare metal, … Read more
Good morning from a slightly overcast, but still beautiful Magic Kingdom! With just clouds on the forecast, it’s shaping up to be a perfect day to be at the Most Magical Place On Earth. As everyone bustles about getting ready to start their perfect park day, we stopped a moment to take in this unusual … Read more
It’s a beautiful day here at the Magic Kingdom, and we can’t wait to see what is new around the park! Crowds gathered quickly for the Resort Monorail in the morning. The Express Monorail is scheduled to open at 10am due to maintenance, but it ended up remaining closed all morning. We started off the … Read more
Hello there! It’s a sunshine-filled day at Magic Kingdom and we’re ready to have an adventure. Here we go! Halloween merchandise still fills the Emporium. No sign of Christmas to be found here yet! We did find new jewelry inspired by Frozen 2, which hits theaters November 22nd. This bracelet set features tiny Anna and Elsa … Read more
Greetings from Magic Kingdom! It’s a gorgeous morning and we’re ready to see what’s happening around the park. Let’s go! The Citizens of Main Street were out mingling with guests. Ever the hams, they happily jumped at the chance to pose for the camera. At long last Christmas merchandise has finally started to appear at … Read more
“Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks” is a new nighttime spectacular that will debut November 8, 2019, as part of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom Park. The holiday extravaganza invites guests to experience the magic of Christmas by painting the sky with fireworks and transforming Cinderella Castle into colorful holiday scenes. The show replaces … Read more
It’s difficult to look around Tomorrowland or Storybook Circus and not notice TRON construction in your sight lines. The massive coaster, officially called TRON Lightcycle Run, is set to open at the Magic Kingdom in 2021. As construction progresses, the attraction is starting to reflect key elements of the concept art. TRON construction is especially … Read more
It’s a stormy morning heading into the Magic Kingdom, but the cold *ahem*, I mean the RAIN never bothered me anyway! So let’s head in bright and early to see what magic we can catch in the making. First stop, The Emporium, where we stumbled upon the last detail you need to complete your Pixar Luxo … Read more