Dates Released for Disney Villains After Hours at the Magic Kingdom, Tickets Now On Sale

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Get ready to let your inner baddie out this summer, because tickets to Disney Villains After Hours are now on sale! Tickets can be purchased at this link. With the start of ticket sales, we’ve learned the full listing of dates for this hard-ticket event at the Magic Kingdom: June 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th … Read more

PHOTOS: Foundation Concrete Poured on Cinderella Castle Pathway Expansion

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Disney is chugging away full steam on the project to expand the path on the west side of Cinderella Castle. It seems like every time I’m here, there’s a noticeable amount of progress. Let’s see how it’s going so far! The wooden framing for the foundations seems to be fully in place now. You can … Read more

CONFIRMED: New Fireworks Show Coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom 

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Disney has just confirmed our earlier announcement of a brand-new Halloween fireworks spectacular coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom Park! The spooky fun event, that happens on select nights from August 16 to November 1, will feature returning favorites along with all-new experiences, including the debut of an incredible new fireworks spectacular.  As … Read more

PHOTOS: New Alex and Ani Cinderella Castle Bangles Arrive at Magic Kingdom’s Emporium

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Yesterday, we learned that a new set of Alex and Ani bangles themed to Sleeping Beauty Castle had arrived at the Disneyland Resort. Today, we’ve found out that there’s a matching set themed to Walt Disney World’s Cinderella Castle, and they’re now available at the Magic Kingdom’s Emporium. Like the Sleeping Beauty Castle set, they … Read more

PHOTOS: New Haunted Mansion Socks and Madame Leota Statue Materialize at Memento Mori in the Magic Kingdom

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Grim, grinning ghosts come out to keep your toes warm. We spotted this amazing new pair of socks at Memento Mori and we’re just dying from how cute they are. Check them out below, plus the special bonus arrival of the Madame Leota statue at the Magic Kingdom at the end of the post. One … Read more

PHOTOS: Tomorrowland Paint Scheme Continues To Change at the Magic Kingdom

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As part of the ongoing refurbishment (and overhaul) of Tomorrowland in preparation for the opening of the Tron Lightcycle Power Run that’s set to open just in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary in 2021, new paint is showing up all over Tomorrowland. There’s new paint on the Speedway, pops of orange and teal … Read more

PHOTOS: TRON Coaster Construction Update at the Magic Kingdom – 4/25/19 (Foundation Outlined, Supports Underway, ETC.)

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The upcoming Tron roller coaster at Magic Kingdom (or as it’s known in Shanghai, “Tron Lightcycle Power Run”) is a massive undertaking that won’t be finished until 2021 at the earliest. Looking at the size of the construction site, you can see why it takes so long. Let’s see what’s developed since our last update. … Read more

REVIEW: New Carved Roast Beef Sandwich at The Lunching Pad in Magic Kingdom

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We haven’t stopped by The Lunching Pad in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom in a hot minute, but there’s a new sandwich on the menu that we had to try for you. Read on for our full review! The new Carved Roast Beef Sandwich features a seedy Kimmelweck roll topped with fennel and sliced roast … Read more

PHOTOS: Newly Paved Tomorrowland Speedway Reveals Similar, Yet Shortened Track at the Magic Kingdom

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With the Tomorrowland Speedway opening back up in under a month, it’s a race to the finish line for final project completion. Most recent changes we’ve noticed as of late have leaned on the aesthetic, with bright new teal paint gracing the handrails and a new color scheme coming to the ride’s entrance/queue building. Many of … Read more

PHOTOS: New Cinderella “Have Courage and Be Kind” Alex and Ani Bracelet Arrives at the Magic Kingdom

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Alex and Ani has released a number of princess-inspired bangles lately, with Moana and Aurora releases preceding this most recent one, which features none other than Cinderella! While the general consensus on these is that the designs of the princesses themselves could’ve been somewhat refined more before sending these off for manufacturing, these still make great … Read more

PHOTOS: New “PatcheD” Sets Spotted at Mickey’s Star Traders in the Magic Kingdom

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It’s been a while, but there are brand-new “PatcheD” sets at Walt Disney World, just in time to cover your jean vests with. These patches have adhesive backing for stick-on application or can be sewed on around the felt border. These are a great addition to any Disney wardrobe. Add a bit of personalized magic … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Return of the Otters, Runaway Railway Announcements, and So Many Easter Cupcakes

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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, along with all the entertainment and media announcements, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from April 15-21 2019! WDWNT News Join … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/21/19 (Easter Treats, New Merchandise, Construction Updates, ETC.)

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It’s Easter Day and there’s no better place to be than the most Magical Place on Earth: Magic Kingdom. (I know, I know. It’s a hard job, but someone has to do it, right?) You can check out our video of the Easter Pre-Parade here. Easter Treats Easter themed treats have hatched at the Confectionary … Read more

“Villains Unite the Night” Show and More Details Released for Disney Villains After Hours at the Magic Kingdom

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With tickets for Disney Villains After Hours going on sale on April 29th, Disney has just released even more information for this wicked fun special event, offered on select nights this summer from June 6 to August 8. Check out their full description of the new “Villains Unite the Night” show, plus special offerings that will be … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Ticket and Transportation Center Undergoing Major Overhaul, Tram Stops Temporarily Moved

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If you park at the Magic Kingdom, and/or are a fan of taking the Monorails (don’t say we didn’t warn you), there’s some construction currently going on at the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) that may affect your park arrival and/or departure experience. The previous parking tram drop-off location is now partially walled off by planters. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/17/19 (Marching Bands, New Merch, Construction Updates, ETC.)

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Big Al would like to welcome you to the Magic Kingdom (as long as you’re here to see him). Even if you’re not here for Big Al, there’s plenty else to see around the park. Let’s see what’s new, shall we? Tomorrowland Speedway The work on the existing track seems to be either finished or … Read more