PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Plaza Point Holiday Shoppe Replacing Main Street Photo Supply Co. at Disneyland Park

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A new holiday shop will be opening on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Park, replacing Main Street Photo Supply Co. The store, called Plaza Point, will be open all year round and transition through different holidays, including Lunar New Year and Halloween. Dawn Keehne, Resort Enhancement Manager, shared some details about the store with Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: New Jeweled 50th Anniversary Banners Hung on Main Street, Mickey Jack-O-Lanterns Replaced with Pumpkin Carriages at Magic Kingdom

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More 50th anniversary banners have been hung at Magic Kingdom, lining Main Street, U.S.A. These banners are adorned with a blue jewel at the bottom, similar to the jewels on Cinderella Castle. The new banners are on every other lamppost of the street. The lampposts themselves were recently painted with gold trim. The rest of … Read more

PHOTOS: New 50th Anniversary Tiara Arrives at Crystal Arts on Main Street, U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom

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Leading up to Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary, the parks have had new merchandise themed to the upcoming celebration trickling in. The Crystal Arts store on Main Street, U.S.A. joins in with a brand new 50th Anniversary Tiara. 50th Anniversary Tiara – $85.00 This celebratory tiara is a sparkling beauty! The tiara itself is made … Read more

PHOTOS: Final Scrim and Planters Removed From Main Street Train Station at Magic Kingdom

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While most of the scrim had already been removed from the Main Street, U.S.A. train station at Magic Kingdom, some still remained on the ends of the station. It’s now all gone, as are the planters blocking guest’s view into the station. We could see the lack of scrim as we arrived on the Monorail … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Come Down Around Main Street Confectionery at Magic Kingdom Revealing New Wider Entrance

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Back in March, we learned that the Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom would be closing for a big refurbishment ahead of the park’s 50th anniversary. By late May, construction walls surrounded the candy shop. The walls have now been taken down, revealing a freshly painted exterior for the Main Street, U.S.A. shop. Though the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 7/14/21 (Large Crowds, Last Sorcerer’s Keyhole Removed, New Props Added To Jungle Cruise Queue, and More)

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Hello from another lovely day here at Walt Disney World! We had a mostly hot and dry day, but the bit of rain that we did get was quite intense. We managed to stay dry, though, and find some things to show you, so let’s get started! While we have noticed a slow and steady … Read more

PHOTOS: 20th Century Music Company Reopens at Disneyland Park

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Following the reopening of Main Street Cinema, 20th Century Music Company has also reopened on Main Street U.S.A. at Disneyland Park. 20th Century Music Company is adjacent to the Cinema. The music-themed store mostly sells trading pins. There are Plexiglass dividers at the check-out counters.

UPDATE: Casey’s Corner Interior Set Up for Reopening at Magic Kingdom

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It looks like we’ll be able to dine on the old-fashioned hot dogs of Casey’s Corner in Magic Kingdom again soon. The quick-service restaurant has been closed due to physical distancing measures for the past year but we’ve noticed some changes indicating it may reopen soon. The dining room has previously acted as an extension … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/21/21): New Details for 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Airing Tomorrow, Salt & Straw Ice Cream Coming to Disney Springs, Disney Installing Giant Display on International Drive, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, June 21, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 5/31/21 (Markers Removed From Main Street, Trees Replaced In Tomorrowland, Animatronics Not Functioning On Jungle Cruise, and More)

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Hello from a hot but beautiful Memorial Day here at the Magic Kingdom! We had a relatively quiet day with all of the construction projects across property shut down for the holiday weekend, but we still found some things to show you. Let’s get started! On our way through the Transportation and Ticket Center, we … Read more

The Chapeau Closing March 27th For Lengthy Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom

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The Chapeau will be closing at the Magic Kingdom on March 27 for an extended refurbishment through sometime this summer. This refurbishment happens alongside the Main Street Confectionery which closes on March 29 for nearly two months. The Main Street Cinema will be the temporary home to pre-packaged confectionery sweets during this construction period, while … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 3/11/21 (First 50th Anniversary Decorations Appear On Cinderella Castle, Peoplemover Testing Again, New Spring Vera Bradley Bags Arrive, and More)

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Hello from a perfect park day here at the Magic Kingdom! We had the ideal temperature range today, with it not being too cold in the morning, and not getting too hot in the afternoon. It was a relatively quiet day, and the Spring Break crowds still don’t seem to have arrived just yet, so … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/21/21): Beauty and the Beast Stage Turned Dining Area, Captain’s Sing-Along Brunch Review, More New Cast Member Costumes, Main Street USA Lights Up the Night at Disneyland, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, February 21, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/8/21): Ticketed Event Coming to California Adventure, Disneyland’s Main Street Rumored to Open March 14, Super Bowl Winners Go to Disney World, Remember the Magic with Cake Castle MagicBand, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, February 8, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Citizens of Main Street Laid Off at the Magic Kingdom

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First, the Citizens of Hollywood, now the Citizens of Main Street. News continues to surface on the latest wave of layoffs at Walt Disney World, this time impacting most of the equity performers on property. When the Magic Kingdom reopened back in July, the Citizens of Main Street did not return, and now the performers … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Opens East Main Street Bypass Due to Cavalcade Crowds

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Magic Kingdom has opened the bypass street that takes guests behind buildings on the right-hand side of Main Street, U.S.A to mitigate crowds. This street opens up next to Tony’s Town Square Restaurant and empties next to the Tomorrowland Terrace. This is usually opened on busy days as an easier way to get guests in … Read more