The Beak and Barrel at Magic Kingdom continues to open more reservations for previously booked dates. The Beak and Barrel Availability Reservations first opened for the Pirates of the Caribbean bar on August 20, just over a week before its August 29 opening. Within an hour, it was fully booked through October. On September 3, … Read more
The Adventureland sign and most of its themed props have returned to the land’s entrance bridge in Magic Kingdom. Refurbished Adventureland Sign The sign and all the props around it were removed in early August, presumably for refurbishment. The fabric banner is brand new with slightly different coloring and lettering from before. Imagineering later posted … Read more
The first night of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is now sold out. This makes it the first night of the special ticketed event to sell out. Sold Out The first party of the season is on November 7, and the Disney World website shows that tickets are now sold out. Tickets for that night … Read more
Entrance tapstiles at Walt Disney World no longer have special lighting effects, the Downtown Disney security checkpoint is coming back, the final remnant of Restaurant Marrakesh is officially gone, and Disney filed permits for the Grand Floridian entrance — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Walt Disney World … Read more
After recently disappearing from The Haunted Mansion’s graveyard, the Hidden Mickey Shroud has rematerialized at Walt Disney World—and it’s had a literal glow up. Hidden Mickey Shroud Gets Ghostly Upgrade The Hidden Mickey Shroud appears in The Haunted Mansion’s graveyard scene, emerging from a crypt next to the opera singers’ scene. It gets its name … Read more
Where has the rum gone?! Maybe into this new barrel-shaped pirate mug we spotted at Walt Disney World. Pirate Barrel Coffee Mug – $16.99 This hefty stoneware mug resembles a weathered wooden barrel with tarnished metal hoops around the top and bottom. On the front is a grinning skull wearing a tricorn hat above crossed … Read more
A new collection of jewelry featuring Disney snacks allows you to wear your favorite treat! Plus, there are several other pieces in the Always Dreaming by Disney jewelry collection. Disney Snacks Earrings – $26.99 The set of Disney Snacks earrings has three pairs of studs, all in gold tone. One set is shaped like Dole … Read more
Walt Disney World’s newest bar, The Beak and Barrel, now appears to be limiting reservations to parties of eight or fewer. The Beak and Barrel Party Size When browsing reservation availability, WDWNT noticed that party sizes at The Break and Barrel are now limited to eight guests or less. Prior to today, guests could select … Read more
The water fountain that sits at the entrance of Pinocchio Village Haus in Magic Kingdom is turned off and covered in scrim. Water Fountain Feature There is a large stone water fountain as you approach the entrance to Pinocchio Village Haus. However, during our visit to Magic Kingdom on September 6th, we noticed the water … Read more
Howdy! Today was another beautiful day in Walt Disney World. I started my day in Magic Kingdom, then I snuck over to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campgrounds to see the Tri-Circle-D Ranch horses. Transportation and Ticket Center Tram Signs When I was walking to security this morning at the Transportation and Ticket Center, I couldn’t help … Read more
Scrim is now up in the Haunted Mansion queue, over 2,000 fish were relocated from Rivers of America, and “new enhancements” are coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, September 5, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Disney’s … Read more
Pain and Panic, reporting for duty! New plushes of Hades’ favorite minions have been spotted at Magic Kingdom! Location The adorable Herculean henchmen can currently be found at Fantasy Faire in Magic Kingdom. Look for the villains section, that’s where you’ll find them! Both Pain and Panic are also available for purchase online from The … Read more
Disney has announced “new enhancements” coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Enhancements Notices on the Disneyland and Walt Disney World websites state: New enhancements are coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, including special visits from The Fairy Godmother! We … Read more
Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom is now drained, but its fish inhabitants were saved and relocated. Rivers of America Fish Saved In a Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board meeting, District Administrator Stephanie Kopelousos explained that their fisheries management program ensured fish from the river were safely relocated to the nearby Seven Seas Lagoon. … Read more
We’ve got our first look at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party merchandise that will be exclusive to the special-ticketed event this year. Ear Headband The party-exclusive ear headband is made of red pleather with a soft red bow in the middle. The bow has little gold dots on the front and back. Each ear has … Read more
There is now scrim in the extended interactive queue of The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom, as work gears up on the park’s Cars expansion. Haunted Mansion Queue Scrim Magic Kingdom The extended queue was not open on Friday morning, but we could still see the beige scrim along the outer edge. It runs the … Read more