Grand Floridian Lobby to Be Refurbished, Disney Removes ‘Ding-a-ling’ From Show Dialogue, Annual Passholder Lawsuit Could Be Dismissed, and More: Daily Recap (12/15/22)

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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 Thursday, December 15, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

UPDATE: Some Guests Arrested, Some Banned From Walt Disney World After Magic Kingdom Brawl

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A guest involved in yesterday’s Magic Kingdom brawl has reached out to us again, letting us know that their family has been banned from Walt Disney World and guests from the other family involved were arrested. The fight happened outside Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom. According to the guest who first contacted us yesterday, the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 6/18/22 (Port Orleans French Quarter Merchandise, Construction Progress, & More)

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Good morning! Before taking a stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., we hopped aboard the EPCOT Monorail to take a look at all of the construction projects happening below. Guest relations is still in need of some work but we can still make a path out amongst the rubble. As we rounded the corner to take … Read more

Repainting Begins on Exterior of Mickey’s PhilharMagic in Magic Kingdom

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After refurbishing the marquee last year, Disney is now repainting the rest of the exterior of Mickey’s PhilharMagic. The edge of the roof overhang has been freshly painted blue, with rope-like gold running across it. The overhang is decorated with music notes. The support poles and decorative crowns also look freshly painted. The crowns are … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey’s PhilharMagic Marquee Completed at Magic Kingdom

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Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom recently reopened with a new “Coco” scene, after being closed for refurbishment for one month. The refurbishment of the attraction’s marquee has now been completed. The colors of the ribbon-like marquee were swapped during refurbishment, with the background now blue and the trim gold. The final elements added were the … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey’s Philharmagic Adds Sign Homage to 1971 Magic Kingdom Attraction

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Although Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom has already reopened following a refurbishment, the attraction’s marquee is still under construction. The colors of the marquee have been switched, with the sign now blue and the lettering gold. A dark pink banner has now been added hanging from the marquee. The banner reads “The Kingdom’s Most Magical … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey Returns to PhilharMagic Marquee at Magic Kingdom

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The Mickey figure and attraction name have returned to the Mickey’s PhilharMagic marquee at Magic Kingdom. Mickey’s PhilharMagic closed one month ago for a refurbishment that includes the addition of a “Coco” scene. Elements of the marquee were quickly removed, and it was painted dark blue (it was previously gold). The letters of “PhilharMagic” are … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/15/21): ‘Candlelight Processional’ Celebrity Narrators Announced, Vinylmation is Back, No Progress on PLAY! Pavilion at EPCOT, 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 Friday October 15, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey’s PhilharMagic Sign Removed During Closure at Magic Kingdom

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Mickey’s PhilharMagic in Magic Kingdom is currently closed for a one-month refurbishment. During this time, the attraction’s digital projection system will be updated, plus the new “Coco” scene will be added. Disney is also taking this time to update the attraction’s marquee, which was damaged earlier this year. Conductor Mickey, the crown, and flag have … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey’s PhilharMagic Now Closed for One Month Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom

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Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom is now closed for a one-month refurbishment and will reopen on November 12 with a new “Coco” scene. Walls surround the closed attraction. In addition to the new scene, the show will get a new digital projection system. The “Coco” scene debuted at Mickey’s PhilharMagic in Disney California Adventure in … Read more

Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom To Close for One Month Refurbishment on October 11

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Ahead of the debut of the attraction’s new “Coco” scene, Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom will be closed for one month. Mickey’s PhilharMagic will close for refurbishment on October 11 and reopen with the new scene on November 12. During the closure, the attraction will get a new digital projection system.

New ‘Coco’ Scene Coming to Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom November 12

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The new “Un Poco Loco” scene from “Coco” will be added to Mickey’s PhilharMagic in Magic Kingdom on November 12. The scene already debuted in the show at Disney California Adventure.

BREAKING: New Pixar’s “Coco” Scene Coming to Mickey’s PhilharMagic at Magic Kingdom, California Adventure

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In its first-ever update, Mickey’s PhilharMagic will soon have a new Coco scene. The musical number “Un Poco Loco” will anchor the new scene when it opens to guests at Disney California Adventure and Disneyland Paris on July 17, before being added to Magic Kingdom Park later this year during the Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th anniversary celebration, which begins October … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pressed Pennies at the Magic Kingdom Pay Homage to Mickey Mouse Revue, An Opening Day Attraction

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Someone at Disney must love pressed pennies, because this is the second new machine we’ve found today at the newly-reopened Magic Kingdom. This machine’s penny designs feature Mickey and friends, as well as Winnie the Pooh and Piglet. We found this machine in Fantasy Faire, the shop at the exit of Mickey’s PhilharMagic. At first … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 7/13/19 (Award Wieners Refurbishment, Low Morning Crowds, and More!)

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There’s been a lot of talk about the unusually low crowds at the Disneyland Resort so far this summer. With most Annual Passholders blocked from coming to the Parks, there’s definitely been a noticeable shift in attendance. While the Fourth of July holiday did make things busier last week, we’re back to seeing low crowds … Read more

Award Wieners at Disney California Adventure to Get Expanded Seating Area in PhilharMagic Queue

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Part of the queue for PhilharMagic (formerly Muppet*Vision 3D) will be taken over by additional seating for Award Wieners. According to a permit filed with the City of Anaheim, around 600 square feet of queue space will be converted to seating. As part of the seating area, a 20 square foot ticket booth will be … Read more