In honor of the start of Pride Month on June 1, a new drop of 2024 Disney Pride Collection merchandise has arrived at Walt Disney World. 2024 Disney Pride Collection We spotted the majority of the collection at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. Disney notes that the Disney Pride Collection was created by both members … Read more
D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, has announced a Tiana’s Bayou Adventure preview event for D23 Gold Members. D23 Gold Member Celebration for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure D23 Gold Members will soon have the opportunity to purchase tickets for an evening event that will grant them access to be among the first people to ride Tiana’s … Read more
The recently-announced updated Main Street, U.S.A. Cast Member Costumes have debuted at Crystal Arts and Harmony Barber Shop. New Cast Member Costumes on Main Street, U.S.A. Beginning May 13, 2024, Cast Members at Crystal Arts and Harmony Barber Shop in Magic Kingdom can be seen wearing new costumes. These costumes were first revealed in April, … Read more
Disney has announced the summer 2024 opening date for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Opening Date Disney revealed that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will open on June 28, 2024. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is a retheme of the former Splash Mountain ride. It uses the same ride system, though it has … Read more
Several new items inspired by Marvel’s Avengers, including Captain America and Spider-Man, have arrived at Walt Disney World. We found new items at Super Hero Headquarters in Disney Springs, World of Disney in Disney Springs, Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom, and Tomorrowland Launch Depot in Magic Kingdom. Avengers Bottle – $34.99 The stainless steel bottle … Read more
Lari the armadillo, an original Tiana’s Bayou Adventure character, now has his own mailbox and a lantern at the Magic Kingdom attraction. Lari the Armadillo Props The new mailbox is located outside a door on the Critter Co-Op façade. Critter Co-Op replaces The Briar Patch as one of the gift shops for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. … Read more
Crews are preparing to install entrance signage for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom, and a new sign has been installed in a flowerbed nearby. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Entrance The new sign has a light on an arm above it. It’s covered in scrim, so we don’t know exactly what it’s for. It sits in … Read more
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel at Magic Kingdom has been undergoing a refurbishment since February. The attraction remains open but with limited capacity as some horses are roped off. Prince Charming Regal Carrousel Refurbishment In our last update, two rows of 10 horses were roped off. Those horses are available again but a different 10 are … Read more
The refurbishment of the Jungle Cruise dock at Magic Kingdom appears to be almost complete. Jungle Cruise Dock Refurbishment The only construction walls still up are around just one square of the dock near the edge of the queue. As we reported in our last update, it looks like the wooden boards are being replaced … Read more
The new “Smellephants on Parade” experience in Storybook Circus at Magic Kingdom now has a prize for “Whiff-sistants” who complete the challenge. “Smellephants on Parade” Prize When the “search and sniff” activity debuted last week, there was no prize available, although guests got to keep the illustrated map and stickers. Now, guests who complete the … Read more
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is no longer listed as one of the attractions that will be available during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 at Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Removed from Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Attractions List As we reported this morning, amid “Halfway to Halloween” announcements, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure was on the list of attractions … Read more
Six months after we reported extensive filth buildup on the exterior of TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom, the attraction has finally been cleaned. TRON Lightcycle Run Cleaned A dark brown, almost black substance previously covered sections of the ride’s canopy supports. The substance may have been dirt or mold. It was mostly growing … Read more
A new decorative section of pavement has been revealed in the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure queue under construction at Magic Kingdom. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Queue Where the queue sidewalk curves under and in front of the Frontierland train station, a circle of gray cobblestones has been uncovered. A lily flower matching the decoration on the nearby … Read more
Signs for a Tinker Bell meet and greet have been removed from Town Square Theater, years after the character stopped meeting guests there. Tinker Bell Meet and Greet Signs Removed The outdoor sign advertising for a Tinker Bell meet and greet has been replaced with a second sign for Mickey Mouse. Guests used to have … Read more
The new “Smellephants on Parade” interactive experience has made its debut in Storybook Circus at Magic Kingdom. Smellephants on Parade Smellephants on Parade is a “search and sniff” activity in Storybook Circus where guests can become a “Whiff-sistant” to Timothy Q. Mouse to find all eight Smellephant statues hidden in Storybook Circus. Sponsored by Scentsy, … Read more
The first merchandise honoring the 90th birthday of Donald Duck has arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. We found an ornament in Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe and a puzzle in Star Traders at Magic Kingdom. Donald Duck 90th Birthday Ornament – $26.99 The tag of the ornament is blue with white lines inspired by Donald’s … Read more