“Soarin’ to Tower.” A new Soarin’ Around the World Pin is now available at Walt Disney World. We found the pin at Pin Traders in Disney Springs. Soarin’ Around the World Pin – $12.99 The pin resembles red pilot wings with the attraction’s logo underneath. Mickey, dressed as a pilot, appears to be flying a plane … Read more
Walt Disney World has a new Soarin’ Around the World magnet featuring Mickey Mouse. “Travel the World” Soarin’ Magnet – $14.99 The magnet resembles pilot wings. A colorful globe design in the center reads, “Travel the World.” Silhouettes of various locations featured on Soarin’ Around the World are pictured on the globe. The Soarin’ logo … Read more
The curved Eiffel Tower of Soarin’ Around the World will be fixed on the Disney California Adventure version of the ride. Soarin’ Around the World Update According to the Orange County Register, Walt Disney Imagineering will update Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure in the “coming weeks.” Soarin’ Around the World was closed … Read more
The broken section of the Soarin’ Around the World queue ceiling in EPCOT is now covered by a strip of scrim. Soarin’ Ceiling The broken section of the ceiling is just past the attraction’s main entrance inside The Land Pavilion. A long piece of tan scrim is across the wood-paneled ceiling where a section collapsed … Read more
A social media video shows the aftermath when items suspended from the ceiling collapsed in the queue for Soarin’ Around the World at EPCOT. In the TikTok video, user unapologeticallymemissy states “Part of Soarin’ Celing Falls in Disney’s EPCOT”. It goes on to say that it nearly hit several guest and Cast Members. However, Disney … Read more
A patent filed by Disney shows how they plan to improve flying theater attractions like Soarin’ with a greater range of motion. New Soarin’ Patent Disney Imagineer Mark Sumner designed the original Soarin’ mechanism with an Erector Set. The new mechanism references Sumner’s original patent, aiming to improve upon the original design. The updated flying … Read more
The 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival kicked off today, and we’ve got your first look inside the Festival Passport; as well as first looks at the new festival merchandise, topiaries, gardens, and more — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT New Merchandise … Read more
The limited-time run of Soarin’ Over California has ended at EPCOT and Soarin’ Around the World has returned. Soarin’ Around the World Returns Soarin’ Over California returned to EPCOT for the first time since its 2016 closure in September 2023, as part of the 100 Years of Wonder celebration. The California version stuck around into … Read more
The new Soarin’ Bicoastal Adventures pin is now available at Disneyland Resort after we first found it at Walt Disney World. This series of pins honors attractions that exist at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, with the first being inspired by Space Mountain. Limited Edition Bicoastal Adventures Soarin’ Pin – $19.99 The pin … Read more
The second pin in the Bicoastal Adventures series available at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort is inspired by Soarin’. This series celebrates attractions that exist on both coasts. The first Bicoastal Adventures pin was inspired by Space Mountain. Limited Edition Bicoastal Adventures Soarin’ Pin – $19.99 Like the Space Mountain pin, this one … Read more
Soarin’ Over California, which returned to EPCOT for a limited time during the 100 Years of Wonder celebration, will go away this month and Soarin’ Around the World will return. Soarin’ Over California End Date According to the Walt Disney World website, February 27 will be the last day to ride Soarin’ Over California. Soarin’ … Read more
A new refurbishment project has begun in Grizzly Peak at Disney California Adventure. Construction walls, scaffolding, and scrim are now up around Humphrey’s Service & Supplies and the nearby restrooms. Grizzly Peak Construction around Humphrey’s Service & Supplies Humphrey’s Service & Supplies and the restrooms are next to each other across from Soarin’ Around the … Read more
During today’s “EPCOT: Always in a State of Becoming” panel at Destination D23, it was announced that Soarin’ would be getting a “throwback” to celebrate Disney100. Soarin’ Over California Returns At EPCOT, Soarin’ Around the World will transition back to Soarin’ Over California on September 22, 2023, the same day other Disney100 celebrations will begin. … Read more
It’s time to take our Sunday Stroll! Join us for a trip through Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, and a few resorts, finding new merchandise, a special new recycling bin for Droid Depot boxes, and more. Let’s get going! It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and the park seems a bit quieter than usual. Maybe guests are … Read more
A new haul of open-edition pins has been discovered at Disneyland Resort, featuring Muppets, Mickey, Ariel, and other beloved characters and some popular Disney Parks attractions.
MagicBand+ is now officially available for all guests at the Disneyland Resort, so we’re visiting Disneyland and Disney California Adventure to see what kind of effects they produce. The MagicBand+ can do many things, like function as admission media, check in for Lightning Lane, connect with PhotoPass, and interact with elements around the park. We … Read more