Full List of Complimentary Cookies and Drinks & Where to Find Them at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2023

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If ringing in the holiday season with a festive cookie and warm beverage sounds appetizing to you, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has you covered. The separately ticketed event, which runs at Magic Kingdom on select nights between November 9 and December 22, offers complimentary treats to partygoers; we were able to pick up all … Read more

Lighting Rigs, Signage Installed for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom

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The return of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is just days away, and preparations for the hard-ticket event have already begun at the Magic Kingdom. Over in Storybook Circus, a stage and a small sign is up for Disney Junior Jam, a dance party designed with young ones in mind, featuring characters from Disney Junior shows. … Read more

REVIEW: Tortuga Tavern Revives ‘Adventureland Veranda’ Favorites for 50th Anniversary of the Magic Kingdom

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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, food and beverages celebrating the history of the Magic Kingdom have been added to menus across the park. At Tortuga Tavern in Adventureland, two favorite dishes from the former Adventureland Veranda restaurant are now available. Veranda Chicken – $10.49 While the chicken was crispy, it was … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/18/21 (More Halloween Merchandise Creeps Onto Main Street U.S.A., A Foreboding New Haunted Mansion Loungefly Wallet Materializes Into Momento Mori, “it’s a small world” Receives More Color To Its Facade, & More)

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My, oh, my, what a lovely day at M-K! Let’s get started! Beginning our day with a ride on the ferryboats, two of the three vessels, including the Richard F. Irvine and Admiral Joe Fowler, are receiving maintenance to their top deck level railings. Feeling the cool breeze of Halloween on Main Street U.S.A. (still … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 8/16/21 (50th Anniversary Celebration Banners Arrive, Tortuga Tavern Reopens in Adventureland, Harvey’s Halloween Bags Cast A Spell On Main Street U.S.A., & More)

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Good morning from a magical day at Cinderella Castle! Before even walking into the park, another 50th anniversary surprise awaited us at the gates! New 50th banners lined the transportation areas just outside the tapstiles to the kingdom. A new limited release Halloween MagicBand crept into The Emporium. Across the way at Uptown Jewelers, the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/16/21): NBA Experience Permanently Closes at Disney Springs, Buffets and Original ‘Ohana Menu to Return to Walt Disney World, 50th Anniversary Banners Arrive at the Magic Kingdom 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 Monday, August 16, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Tortuga Tavern Reopens With Delicious Peanut Butter Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Sandwich from Aunt Polly’s at Magic Kingdom

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Tortuga Tavern reopened this morning at the Magic Kingdom and debuted an updated menu. None of the items are actually new, but rather imports from other restaurants around the park. The delicious Peanut Butter, Chocolate Hazelnut Spread, and Banana Sandwich from Aunt Polly’s is now available, as well as the Desert Pear Lemonade Pirate Slushy … 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

Food & Beverage Price Increases and Menu Changes Being Implemented at Walt Disney World Despite Closure

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Despite the parks being closed indefinitely, internal changes to Food & Beverage continue as menus are constantly updated and prices are raised across Walt Disney World. Changes come in the form of the aforementioned price increases, albeit despite the usual $0.25 to $1.00 increases we typically see across the board from quarter to quarter, we’re … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: The Diamond in the Rough Slush is Well, Rough at Disney Villains After Hours 2020

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It’s not a special Disney event if it doesn’t have exclusive treats, and that goes for the Disney Villains After Hours 2020 event as well. For the event this year there are six different themed villain treats, and we’ll be snacking our way through all of them. First up for the night is The Diamond … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 1/3/20 (New Park Icon Wishables, New 2020 Passholder MagicBand, Busy Crowd Day, and More)

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Good morning and Happy New Year from The Magic Kingdom! It’s a nice bright sunny day and we can’t wait to see what all is new in the most magical place on earth today. The first thing we spotted today is this new Wishables collection! This series features park icons and they are just so … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 11/13/19 (Jim Shore Christmas Figures, Tostones at Tortuga Tavern, Purple Wall Damage, and More)

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Welcome to the Magic Kingdom. Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow and fantasy. Let’s take a trip right down the middle of Main Street USA, and see what this magical world has for us today. Over at the Emporium, we spotted this beautiful nod to the Purple Wall. This Minnie Mouse … Read more

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

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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

REVIEW: New Jerk-Smoked Brisket Sandwich and Ropa Vieja Sail into Tortuga Tavern at the Magic Kingdom

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If you happen to be traveling through Adventureland any time soon, you’ll find that Tortuga Tavern has updated their menu recently. Just in time for summer, this often-missed location has received some tasty new choices for the brave traveler. Jerk-Smoked Brisket Sandwich and Ropa Vieja now top the menu of this quiet little quick service … Read more

PHOTOS: Walls Up Around Tortuga Tavern in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom

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On a tour around the Magic Kingdom this morning, we noticed that walls were up around Tortuga Tavern. While no official refurbishment is listed on the Walt Disney World website, it appears they may be doing some work on the outside patio and possibly the interior. While Tortuga Tavern is technically seasonal, it seems to have … Read more

REVIEW: Black Bean Chips with Mango Sriracha Hummus Adds Some Spice to Magic Kingdom

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As I was walking through Adventureland today, I decided to stop by Tortuga Tavern (current home of the wonderful Pepper Jack Pretzel), and I stumbled across a new menu item! Those crafty pirates in the galley have added “Black Bean Chips” to the Tavern’s repertoire. The chips come with your choice of hummus as a dip. … Read more