Let’s take a quick look around Magic Kingdom. It was overcast and kind of rainy, but there’s always fun to be had in the park. Tomorrowland Speedway The Tomorrowland Speedway still has a way to go before it reopens this May. Crews have taken to working on the landscaping now. It’s looking like a nice … Read more
It’s another day in the neighborhood at The Most Magical Place on Earth: The Magic Kingdom. This morning, I decided to check in on the train station. It has been closed since December for refurbishment, and also to make way for construction of the new Tron coaster coming to Tomorrowland in 2021. While the train … Read more
When visiting the Magic Kingdom, you can’t help but notice the water around the castle has been drained. It isn’t very pretty, so let’s hope it doesn’t take too long to widen the pathway around Cinderella Castle. The dam-like structures on the Tomorrowland side of the park are being put to good use. We can … Read more
Guests looking for an additional premium experience during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party can now reserve the Halloween Fireworks Dessert Party at the Tomorrowland Terrace restaurant. Yeah, notice how it’s just a “Halloween Fireworks Dessert Party” and not a Happy HalloWishes Dessert Party? That’s because there’s a brand-new fireworks spectacular in the works for this year’s … Read more
Casey’s Corner has been experimenting with new hot dog concoctions for some time now. They’ve been doing a “monthly special”, and for the month of April we have this interesting little option: the “Cuban Hot Diggitty Dog”. They took what goes on a Cuban Sandwich and tossed it on an all-beef hot dog. Pulled pork, … Read more
In an email to Annual Passholders this morning, Disney has just announced three more V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights, two of which are taking place at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park for the very first time! Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus and Premier Passholders are invited to enjoy special access to some of their favorite attractions during V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights … Read more
Inspired by Princess Aurora (aka Briar Rose) from “Sleeping Beauty”, the newest on-trend Disney color to hit stores is Briar Rose Gold, and trust us, you do not want to sleep on this color. We headed to The Emporium early on today to get a first look at the newly released collection, and we’re sure … Read more
Construction is ongoing on TRON Lightcycle Power Run at the Magic Kingdom. There’s been some progress made since our last update. They recently cleared a bunch of the trees to the right of the TRON billboard, so you can get a much better look at the construction site. The giant piles of dirt are slowly … Read more
With the release of the new live-action version of Dumbo hitting theaters this Friday, March 29th, Big Top Souvenirs has flown in a few new treats in celebration of the fabulous, floating pachyderm. We decided to give the Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake and this sweet little White Chocolate-Covered Dumbo-shaped cookie a try. Dumbo Peanut Butter Cupcake – … Read more
Last week, we reported that the moat surrounding Cinderella Castle had been fully drained in preparation of the widening of the pathway that connects Liberty Square and Fantasyland. On a recent walk around Magic Kingdom, I noticed that some of the water had started creeping back in. It does look like they cleaned up some … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from March 18-24! Walt Disney World New offerings have been announced for the 2019 Walt Disney World … Read more
Time for lemonade and cracker jack, Casey Jr.’s back! For well over a year, Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station sat dejected in the Storybook Circus section of Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, direly in need of a good cleaning, painting, and overall refurbishment. The water play area closed to guests from February 11th, 2019 to March … Read more
Disney is hitting us right in the feels with this new Genie baseball hat, and we are so, so grateful they went with the animated classic Genie. (Consider that a wish granted.) We found this character cap at The Mad Hatter in Fantasyland at Disneyland. The cap features Genie’s face and his signature ponytail (and … Read more
It seems that while many bemoan the existence of specially ticketed events, these events continue with massive success. (We actually recommend it and believe it may be worth the price for many park-goers.) Early Morning Magic at the Magic Kingdom is no exception to this, and because of it, they’ve decided to add on even … Read more
It was a rainy day at The Most Magical Place on Earth, but even a rainy day spent at Magic Kingdom is better than a day spent almost anywhere else. Rainy Day at the Magic Kingdom New Merchandise My first stop inside Curtain Call Collectables (to grab fresh Fuel Rods for the day) led to … Read more
Put on your Sunday clothes, there’s a new MagicBand out there! There’s a new MagicBand 2 out at Walt Disney World featuring Wall-E and M-O (the Microbe-Obliterator), the fastidious cleaning robot. Wall-E steals the show in this band, but if you look closely, he’s leaving his trademark dirt tracks. The Wall-E logo graces the top … Read more