PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/14/21 (Cinderella Castle Stage Surfacing Begins, New 50th Jewel Bunting Installed, New Themed Ties Arrive, and More)

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Hello from a lovely but very hot day here at the Magic Kingdom! We had another quiet day here in Walt Disney World, but it wasn’t completely without excitement. Let’s get started! Cinderella Castle Stage saw some significant progress with the right third of the stage having been treated with this spray-on footing. For more … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 4/5/21 (Crane Arrives at Cinderella Castle, Trader Sam Animatronic Removed From Jungle Cruise, New Youth Clothing Collections, and More)

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Hello from a lovely day at the Magic Kingdom! It started out a bit chilly, but warmed up quite nicely, and was a beautiful, sunshine-filled day. We found some fun things to show you, so let’s get started! Starting with the Cinderella Castle Stage, more plywood was laid on stage left, and some pieces have … Read more

PHOTOS: New Limited Edition Pins Featuring Tiki Room, Easter, Raya and the Last Dragon, Muppets, and More Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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While visiting Downtown Disney District, we discovered that numerous limited-edition new pins (and a limited-release Raya and the Last Dragon pin) have arrived at the World of Disney. Limited Edition “Cuckoo for Disney Pins!” 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Pin – $19.99 A limited-edition “Cuckoo for Disney Pins!” pin is full of detail with two … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/16/21): Signs Limiting Four Guests Per Distancing Marker Already Removed, Shouting Must Be Limited at California Theme Parks, Discount Announced for Fort Wilderness Campgrounds, 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 Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 3/14/21 (Innoventions West Farewell, Expedition Everest Yeti Spirit Jersey, St. Patrick’s Day Totchos, and More)

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Welcome to EPCOT on a beautiful, warm Sunday! We’ve survived the time change and loss of an hour of sleep but we made it to the Walt Disney World parks to see what’s new as we work our way into Spring Break. Despite it being the weekend, there’s quite a bit going on at EPCOT … Read more

PHOTOS: Legacy Passholders Can Now Get a Signed Print of “Raya and the Last Dragon” Mural at Downtown Disney District

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Earlier this month, a Raya and the Last Dragon mural designed by Imagineer Xiao Qing Chen debuted at Downtown Disney District. Now Legacy Passholders can get a print signed by Qing when they take a photo at the mural. The stand to pick up the lithograph is next to the mural. Legacy Passholders need only … Read more

PHOTOS: Artists Update and Add Characters to “Raya and the Last Dragon” Sand Sculpture at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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A few weeks ago, a sand sculpture inspired by Raya and the Last Dragon debuted at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Since then, the film has been released in theaters and on Disney+ and everyone has gotten to know the film’s characters. Today, we saw the artists completing a new sculpture out of the previous sculpture’s base … Read more

Disney Stock Reaches Historical High on Hopes of Disneyland Reopening

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Walt Disney Company (DIS) shares reached a new level today, closing at $201.91. That represents an $11.92 (6.27%) increase over yesterday. The stock is flying high on news that Disneyland is cleared to reopen as soon as April 1, 2021. According to Schaeffer’s Investment Research, DIS shares are up 70% year-over-year. Disney stock previously hit … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/6/21): Osprey Builds Nest in Magic Kingdom, Restaurant Marrakesh Menus Removed, Behind the Scenes Look at New EPCOT Music, 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 Saturday, March 6, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/5/21 (Harmonious Ring Arms Testing, Flower Wall Photo Op Removed, New Raya Children’s Costume, and More)

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Hello from a beautiful day here at EPCOT! We were thankful for a perfect park day weather-wise and took advantage of it to find all the latest news for you. Let’s get started! As we entered the park, we took a moment to admire the column decorations near the ticketing windows for the 2021 Taste … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Raya and the Last Dragon” Children’s Costume, Color-Changing Tumbler, and Funko POP! Vinyl Figure Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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Additional Raya and the Last Dragon merchandise was released at the Disneyland resort in honor of the film’s debut. An entire collection of Raya merchandise was available last month, and now a few more items are available after the film’s premiere. Raya Cup – Disney Raya and the Last Dragon – $14.99 This small color-changing … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/5/21): First Look at Moana Rooms, Disneyland to Reopen as Early as April 1, Disney Teases Possible Contemporary Resort Retheme, Harmonious Barge Testing Fountains, Park Hours Extended, 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, March 5, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: New Raya and The Last Dragon Kids Costume and Boots Arrive at Walt Disney World and Online

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Raya and the Last Dragon merchandise continues to arrive at Walt Disney World. Today, we found a new Raya Costume and boots for kids at EPCOT. Raya Costume for Kids – $69.99 This new Raya Costume Set for kids is inspired by Disney Raya and the Last Dragon. The five-piece set features a top, vest, bottoms, … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Raya and the Last Dragon” Mural by Imagineer Xiao Qing Chen in Downtown Disney District

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A new Raya and the Last Dragon mural can now be found in Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. The mural is designed by Imagineer Xiao Qing Chen, who drew inspiration from her own heritage, having been born and raised in Malaysia. Qing told Disney Parks Blog that she drew from the art of Batik, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 3/1/21 (Plexiglass Added To Seven Dwarf’s Mine Train Queue, Muppet nuiMOs Arrive, New Disney’s Hollywood Studios Guidemap, and More)

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Hello from a beautiful day here at Walt Disney World! We started our day at the Magic Kingdom to see what new, fun things we could find. Let’s get started! Upon arriving, we checked in on Cinderella Castle to see if any progress had been made on the decorations for the 50th Anniversary celebration, but … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/23/21): Fireworks Testing for Harmonious, New Guidemap for EPCOT, PeopleMover Refurb Extended AGAIN, Harmonious Set to Debut by Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary, 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 Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more