Sebastian in Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid has gotten some TLC — his screen eyes effect has been fixed in the finale scene of the Magic Kingdom dark ride. Sebastian’s Screen Eyes Return to Journey of the Little Mermaid Finale We spotted the update on Friday, January 3, 2025. Up until … Read more
Marvel star Chris Evans recently tried his hand at pulling the sword from the stone in Magic Kingdom. Chris Evans and the Sword in the Stone Disney shared photos of the Captain America actor posing with the Sword in the Stone. The landmark is located behind Cinderella Castle. Just like Thor’s hammer, Mjolnir, Evans proved … Read more
Although Tortuga Tavern at Magic Kingdom was previously scheduled to reopen to guests this week, it remains closed, and all operating hours for the quick-service location have been removed from the Walt Disney World website. Tortuga Tavern Still Closed Earlier this week, the website listed operating hours for Tortuga Tavern beginning on Wednesday, January 1, … Read more
Howdy! Happy 2025! I had tons of fun ringing in the New Year in Magic Kingdom, I found new merchandise and even explored a few Magic Kingdom resorts. New Year’s Eve in Magic Kingdom On New Year’s Eve Eve, Nana and I partied the night away. This was the first time I have ever seen … Read more
Disney is celebrating 25 years of official Pin Trading with a new series of pins featuring Mickey & Friends with their own pin trading boards. We first found the Donald and Goofy 25th anniversary pins in the Main Street Cinema at Magic Kingdom. Pin Trading 25th Anniversary Donald Duck Pin – $14.99 Each of these … Read more
Magic Kingdom is ringing in 2025 with the annual fireworks spectacular, “Fantasy in the Sky” for New Year’s Eve. We were there to see both performances on Monday, December 30, 2024. Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks for New Year’s Eve 2025 “Fantasy in the Sky” is a version of the first-ever Disneyland fireworks show that … Read more
Hello, this is your one and only Nana! Yes, it’s my turn to write about my Disney Princess Reporter life. I hope you guys had a magical holiday! What did Nana do for Christmas? Oh, thank you for asking! I worked and reported from Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. I got to see … Read more
With just two days left in 2024, the first Disney After Hours event of 2025 has now sold out. First Disney After Hours 2025 Event Sold Out According to the Walt Disney World website, the very first Disney After Hours event of 2025, happening January 6 at Magic Kingdom, has officially sold out. Tickets initially … Read more
After closing earlier this summer, Tortuga Tavern is set to return to operations as a quick-service dining location this week at Magic Kingdom. Tortuga Tavern Reopening at Magic Kingdom, No Longer a Gift Shop According to the Walt Disney World Resort website, Tortuga Tavern will reopen to guests on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, from 11 … Read more
Three new mini-sized journals inspired by the storybooks from classic Disney animated films have arrived at Walt Disney World. These new journals feature the same designs as their full-sized journal counterparts that appeared back in 2020. Snow White Mini Storybook Journal – $34.99 Based on the classic animated film “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” … Read more
Celebrating the four park icons of Walt Disney World, a new mini snowglobe and magnet set have arrived at Walt Disney World. We found both items at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom Park. Four Parks Mini Snowglobe – $16.99 This new mini snowglobe showcases four park icons, each representing one of the four theme parks … Read more
New jewelry featuring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, and Stitch has arrived at Walt Disney World. We discovered these items at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. Mickey Earrings – $21.99 These earrings feature Mickey gemstones as the focal point. The earrings are a hook design and have smaller gemstones, Mickeys, and flower shapes decorating the rest of … Read more
Even more merchandise from the Four Parks collection has arrived at Walt Disney World including a Minnie ear headband, ornaments, and more. We discovered most of the following items at World of Disney in Disney Springs. Minnie Ear Headband – $34.99 The ears of the headband feature the four park icons. On the left ear … Read more
Ho, Ho, Howdy! Yesterday was Christmas Day and the Christmas crowds are certainly here at Magic Kingdom and still arriving, meanwhile, Disney doesn’t slow down, there were plenty of fun finds, including new merchandise and reopenings. Merry Christmas! Let me backtrack to yesterday, Christmas Morning. I hope you had a fabulous day yesterday I know … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering filed a construction permit for new projectors at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Permit The address on the notice of commencement is 1305 Monorail Way, the location of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Tomorrowland. The general description is “Install projectors” and it contracts … Read more
As 2024 winds down and the new year approaches, new 2025 collectible medallions have started to arrive across Walt Disney World Resort. We’ve found four locations for the new medallions so far. Magic Kingdom Emporium The first kiosk we spotted is located in the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. The sign for the machine has … Read more