Splash Mountain Archives

PHOTOS: New Splash Mountain Wishables Plush Collection Now Available at Disney Parks and shopDisney

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019

The Splash Mountain plush just keep on comin’ this week! To celebrate Wishables Wednesday, Disney has just announced the Splash Mountain Wishables collection, inspired by the classic Splash Mountain attraction, which just so happens to be celebrating its 30th anniversary at Disneyland park this month! The collection is available starting today at Disneyland Resort and Walt … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 7/2/19 (New 2319 Cone, Tortuga Tavern Menu Changes, New Splash Mountain Plush, and More!)

July 2, 2019

Summer is in full swing here in Florida. The temperatures are rising steadily, and we’re ready for another hot day here at the Magic Kingdom. We decided to take a quick trip through the Emporium and found a lot of new merchandise. This adorable new “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” pin is now available … Read more

PHOTOS: New Brer Fox and Brer Bear Splash Mountain Plush Make Long-Awaited Plunge into the Briar Patch at Magic Kingdom

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

Br’er Fox and Br’er Bear are on a mission to “knock Br’er Rabbit’s head clean off”, and now that they’ve arrived at the Briar Patch in the Magic Kingdom, I wouldn’t be smilin’ if I were that bunny. We first saw the arrival of the adorable plush Br’er Rabbit to the Briar Patch back in … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Introduces Two New Interactive Games For Play Disney Parks App at Splash Mountain and Epcot's World Showcase

May 13, 2019

Disney has just announced the arrival of two new features to the Play Disney Parks app! Guests can now play a series of mini-games themed to the thrilling log-flume adventure of Splash Mountain in Magic Kingdom and create personalized souvenirs as part of Kidcot Fun Stop at World Showcase in Epcot. These new Play Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: New "Mountain Man" Baseball Cap Highlights Top Attraction Mountains at Walt Disney World

March 26, 2019

It’s been a big week for Disney hats. We spotted a great Lotso Bear hat yesterday at Disney’s Hollywood Studios yesterday, and today we found this sweet new “Mountain Man” baseball cap! This is perfect for the Mountain Man in your life, as it features all of Walt Disney World’s classic mountain attractions: Space Mountain, … Read more

PHOTOS: 35 Photo Highlights from Tokyo Disney Resort's 35th Anniversary Year

March 23, 2019

Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland during sunset

Have you been to Tokyo Disney Resort in the last year? The resort’s year-long 35th-anniversary celebration ends on March 25, 2019. Here, we’ll look back at 35 photo highlights, pulled from six trips to the resort spread out over the last twelve months. Because it was the main celebration hub, four of our trips during … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 2/17/19 (Tomorrowland Speedway, New Steamboat Willie Plush, and Splash Mountain With Even More Splash, ETC.)

February 17, 2019

Here we are, back at it again in the Magic Kingdom. Let’s see what’s new today! Construction Projects There’s quite a bit of dirt being moved just on the outside of the park. The berm behind Carousel of Progress is being dug up and moved around. What this is all for, I’m not sure, but … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Brer Bear’s Tail Returns to Splash Mountain, More Fixed - A Maintenance Success Story

January 26, 2019

Less than 2 weeks after WDWNT.com introduced the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report, we have a major success story to report. Brer Bear’s tail has been missing from this scene at Splash Mountain since at least the early 2000’s. Just days after we started the weekly maintenance report post, it has returned! Our story … Read more

Top 5 Projects of Tony Baxter, Imagineering Legend

December 27, 2018

If you’re a fan of the Disney Parks, you’ve probably heard of Tony Baxter. In fact, it’s difficult to imagine a day at the parks without enjoying something Tony Baxter had a hand in creating or influencing. After all, this is the man who impacted our childhoods with park staples such as Star Tours, Splash Mountain, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Build-It-Yourself Haunted Mansion, Small World, Mad Tea Party, Splash Mountain Dioramas at Disney Parks

December 15, 2018December 14, 2018

There’s a new way to bring home memories of Walt Disney World (and Disneyland too). Four new sets of build-it-yourself cardboard dioramas have hit store shelves at the resort. Each 14-piece set shows a memorable moment from a Disney Parks attraction: Mad Tea Party, The Haunted Mansion, “it’s a small world,” and Splash Mountain. Which … Read more

PHOTOS: Another Briar Batch of Splash Mountain Merchandise Plunges into Magic Kingdom

December 14, 2018December 13, 2018

A few months ago, new merchandise started to hop-in to Splashdown Gifts at Magic Kingdom themed to Splash Mountain. There’s been a few more pieces added (and a few removed) to the line since we last showed you: Here are a few items that have stuck around through the changes: Will you be hopping home … Read more

Splash Mountain Funko POP! Back in Stock at ShopDisney

December 3, 2018

For those still looking for the Splash Mountain Funko POP!, we may have your laughin’ place. The figures are back in stock online at ShopDisney for $40. The set was originally released in August, and sold out quickly. Now there’s a second chance at a zip-a-dee-doo-dah day.

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Complimentary Ziploc Bag Distribution Has Begun at Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018

Today was one of those zip-loc-a-dee-doo-dah days at the Magic Kingdom… Months in the making, the Ziploc sponsorship of Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom finally got underway today with the distribution of complimentary bags at the attraction. Distributed in limited quantities daily in the barn located in the attraction queue, the bags feature custom … Read more

Complimentary Ziploc Bags Coming to Splash Mountain “Soon”

September 15, 2018

Back in July, we reported that Ziploc bags would soon be available at Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom, and now we can confirm it. Disney recently announced that the bags would be available at the ride “soon”. The bags, which will feature an exclusive design for the ride, are designed to protect guests’ personal … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 8/27/18 (Splash Mountain Funko, Disneyland Hotel Remodeling, Pixar Pier, Etc.)

November 9, 2018August 27, 2018

Welcome back everyone to another WDWNT Photo Report update from the Disneyland Resort. We do our best to keep you up-to-date with all the happenings each week, so you can have a bit of magic with you wherever you are joining from. This week had the release of the Splash Mountain Funko POP vinyl figure at … Read more

CONFIRMED: Splash Mountain Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure Set Will Be Released August 25th at Disney Parks

August 13, 2018

Funko confirmed this morning that they will release the exclusive Disney Theme Park Splash Mountain Pop! Rides! set on August 25th, 2018! The set will be available at: Disneyland Resort: WonderGround Gallery in Downtown Disney Disneyana on Main Street Pooh’s Corner in Critter Country in Disneyland Walt Disney World: Pin Traders at Disney Springs Frontier Trading Post in … Read more