As more stores reopen to guests around the Disneyland Resort, there are certainly plenty of options to shop from. Today The Briar Patch over by Splash Mountain has reopened its doors. Guests looking for apparel, hats, and other accessories can find them all here. Unfortunately, one thing you will still not find is Splash Mountain … Read more
From attraction posters to popcorn cranks and even obscure Critter Country backstory characters, Tokyo Disney Resort has quite the affinity for detailed figure sets. This time, the resort is taking on its beautifully-designed FastPass machines, with three each from Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea represented in this spectacular set coming March 3rd. Plus there’s a … Read more
If you love the mountainous attractions of Walt Disney World and Disneyland, then you’ll love this new mug available at Downtown Disney District. “The Conqueror of Mountains” Mug – $19.99 The mug features Space Mountain, Splash Mountain, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Beneath the mountains is a rocky banner that says “The Conqueror of Mountains.” … Read more
Though Disneyland and Disney California Adventure remain shuttered and the Annual Passholder program is being retired, Downtown Disney District and Buena Vista Street still have stores open for shopping. On our latest trip to Downtown Disney District, we found a plethora of new merchandise, including Splash Mountain plush and a new Dooney & Bourke collection. … Read more
We visited Magic Kingdom on a lovely day with several new and familiar sights to see. Good morning from Magic Kingdom! The courtyard between Casey’s Corner and First Aid has reopened after several months of construction. Splash Mountain celebrated its “official” 28th anniversary here at Magic Kingdom today! It actually opened to guests in July … Read more
We visited Magic Kingdom on a cloudy, not-so-crowded day with some scattered thunderstorms. The liquid sunshine doesn’t bother us, though. A rainy day at Disney is better than a rainy day at home. On 9/11, Americans remember the horrific terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001. American flags around the country, including at … Read more
If you find yourself soaked after a trip through the briar patch, then don’t worry, there’s a new Splash Mountain towel for you to dry yourself off. This towel has all the classic characters from Splash Mountain, with Br’er Fox and Br’er Bear falling down the waterfall as Br’er Rabbit laughs. The blue background of … Read more
Limited edition Splash Mountain sculptures, hand-carved from giant sequoia wood, have arrived at the Magic Kingdom. There are three sculpture designs available. These are similar to the Haunted Mansion sculptures we saw last year. Cast Members must handle the sculptures with gloves so as not to ruin the wood with oils. The first features Br’er … Read more
In the wake of its announced closure, Splash Mountain merchandise has proven to be wildly popular at the Magic Kingdom. But something unusual seems to be happening at the Briar Patch… The windows into the shop have been covered over in plastic. While the reason for this is currently unknown, it does suggest that it … Read more
Since the Magic Kingdom reopened, Splash Mountain merchandise has been flying off the shelves. (At least when the shelves have it!) Guests got another crack at select merchandise today, which was restocked this morning at Splashdown Photos. Cast members opened bags of Br’er Rabbit, Br’er Fox, and Br’er Bear plush to an eagerly awaiting crowd. … Read more
It may be hard to find Splash Mountain merchandise at the Magic Kingdom following the announcement that the attraction is closing, but thankfully, there’s still one thing that’s very much in stock: Pressed Pennies! Guests can find six different designs themed to Splash Mountain, along with two other Frontierland favorites. From Splash Mountain, guests can … Read more
“Well, now… I recollect there was this one time on Splash Mountain, where it was just one of those zip-a-dee-doo-dah days.” You can now make sure every day is a zip-a-dee-doo-dah day with this all-new Splash Mountain travel tumbler! This bright blue Splash Mountain tumbler features the text “I Make A Splash Wherever I Go” … Read more
While many have been eager to ride their favorite attraction or dig into their Disney Parks snack of choice, a number of devoted fans have been rope-dropping Splash Mountain every morning at the Magic Kingdom during its reopening—not for the ride, but for the merch! We’ve chronicled the phenomenon of Splash Mountain merchandise selling out … Read more
Ever since it was announced that Splash Mountain would be receiving a re-theme to “Princess and the Frog”, any and all merchandise related to Splash Mountain has been flying off of the shelves around Walt Disney World Resort. In fact, additional measures had to be taken at Splashdown Photos, the Splash Mountain merchandise exit shop … Read more
Are you heading for the Laughing Place? If so, you may need to leave a door sign outside your door letting everyone know you’re out. If that’s the case, we found a very special Splash Mountain themed door sign that should be perfect for you! One one side, there’s a drawing of Brer Rabbit lounging … Read more
Though its days (months?) may be numbered, Splash Mountain reopened at the Magic Kingdom today during cast member previews, to some of the longest waits throughout the entire park. Disney has announced that the ride will close at the Magic Kingdom and Disneyland to be re-themed to The Princess and the Frog, though no official … Read more