Pylons holding up the dock utilized during KiteTails have finally been removed from Discovery River at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. KiteTails Dock Pylons Removed The metal pylons holding up the dock utilized during KiteTails have been removed from Discovery River. The launch dock itself was previously removed from the space in January, which occurred more than … Read more
Just because the year is almost over doesn’t mean WDWNT’s giveaways are! You can win rare and limited edition merchandise by just following a few simple steps. Each of our many social media accounts will be giving away a different item. Here’s each prize and how to win it: To win a Rivers of Light … Read more
Multiple attractions have been removed from the new Disney’s Animal Kingdom guide map now available at Walt Disney World. The front of the map features guests wearing masks. When the park initially reopened, the guidemap only showed the Tree of Life—likely due to a lack of promotional photos reflecting the new health and safety guidelines … Read more
After closing with the rest of Walt Disney World due to the COVID-19 pandemic, “Rivers of Light” was later announced to be permanently closed following the reopening of the parks. Elements of the show are now being removed from the Discovery River lagoon at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The boats on which the “shaman” performers originally … Read more
Every Disney theme park fan has their favorite Disney World nighttime show, but what if you could have a little bit of all of them? Thanks to musicians Gijs Van Winkelhof and Priscilla Pfalz, that’s now a possibility with their new 12-minute long music medley, containing snippets from beloved shows such as “IllumiNations”, “Wishes”, the … Read more
Join us at 8 PM ET for Pressing Issues as we present an in-depth discussion and analysis of the biggest stories of the week and their impact on Disney Parks, Guests, and Cast Members. In this week’s episode, our panel will discuss their experiences at the reopenings of EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt … Read more
A few weeks ago here at WDWNT, we hosted a contest that gave people the chance to recreate their favorite Disney ride pre-show through homemade videos. Creative Disney fans across the world brought a little bit of Disney into their own homes by participating in this contest! We now will be holding a competition allowing … Read more
A few weeks ago here at WDWNT, we hosted a contest that gave people the chance to recreate their favorite Disney ride pre-show through homemade videos. Creative Disney fans across the world brought a little bit of Disney into their own homes by participating in this contest! We now will be holding a competition allowing … Read more
Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s nighttime show, Rivers of Light: We Are One, now has more showings throughout February. Both new showings are later than the ones originally announced. The updated schedule is: February 2–8: 6:45 p.m. and 8 p.m.* February 9–29: 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.* *New showtime. The show lasts approximately 15 minutes and is filled with … Read more
Many readers have been asking us about tonight’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom, as well as other entertainment offerings tonight, given the impending arrival of Hurricane Dorian to the Florida eastern coastline. In today’s recent announcement about early closures across Walt Disney World, Entertainment offerings for tonight, September 2nd, 2019 have also been … Read more
So far this week, we’ve discussed ride refurbishments, updates, and out-of-this-world, all-inclusive resort hotel experiences coming to Walt Disney World Resort for its 50th anniversary and beyond. But now, let’s talk entertainment. After all, it wouldn’t be right to celebrate an anniversary this big without some proper merrymaking. We’ll begin at the park that started … Read more
Namaste! The newly revamped, character-based version of Rivers of Light, “Rivers of Light: We Are One” debuted early tonight in a special Annual Passholder preview. “Rivers of Light: We Are One” is the next chapter of this beautiful nighttime pageant, filled with stunning imagery and familiar animal characters from Disneynature films, along with a colorful tapestry of … Read more
The newly revamped, character-based version of Rivers of Light, “Rivers of Light: We Are One” debuts this weekend at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as the next chapter of this beautiful nighttime pageant unfolds, telling the story of our connection with animals and the emotions and milestones we all share in our journey through the great circle … Read more
If you’ve been looking for a way to have preferred seating for Rivers of Light at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and aren’t interested in the dessert party, a new offering that was just announced may appeal to you. With the Disney’s Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler, you can try food and beverages around the park, while also … Read more
The 4 “shaman” characters that have been a part of the Rivers of Light nighttime spectacular since it debuted at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are being cut from the show. The live actors will be removed from the show after September 29th, this year’s last day for many pieces of entertainment around Walt Disney World that … Read more
Thirsty River Bar is a snack stand and bar located outside off Expedition Everest in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The location used to be the old FastPass distribution point for Expedition Everest but in more recent times was transformed into a bar to accommodate the need for snacks and drinks around Rivers of Light. … Read more