Walt Disney World Begins Removing Iconic Purple Roadway Signs, Lightning Line Signage Added to Celebrity Spotlight and Princess Fairytale Hall, & More: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Magic Kingdom Photo Report 1/27/22

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Good morning from Walt Disney World. We’re exploring around the parks today and are excited for you to join us! Out with the old and in with the blue. Disney has started replacing the iconic purple roadway signs with blue. Good Morning to our girl, Gertie. Lightsabers are back in stock at Dok Ondar’s Den … Read more

PHOTOS: Lightning Lane Signage Added to Celebrity Spotlight, Town Square Theater, & Princess Fairytale Hall Character Sightings at Walt Disney World

Earlier this week, we reported how select Walt Disney World character sightings would be added to Disney Genie+. Today, we spotted the new Lightning Lane signs added to Celebrity Spotlight at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and at Town Square Theater and Princess Fairytale Hall at the Magic Kingdom. You can now select Olaf, Mickey Mouse, and … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey Mouse Meet and Greet Returns to Town Square Theater as ‘Character Sighting’ at Magic Kingdom

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Traditional character meet-and-greets at Walt Disney World have been suspended since March 2020 due to COVID-19. Characters have been appearing outdoors in cavalcades and special distanced appearances, and indoors at select restaurants. Mickey Mouse is now the first character to return to his dedicated indoor meet-and-greet location for a character “sighting.” Mickey can be found … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 5/10/21 (Construction Walls Removed From Cool Ship, Fairfax Fare Reopens With New Menu, New Rey Legacy Lightsaber Arrives, and More)

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Hello from a hot but beautiful day here at Walt Disney World! We started off our day at the Magic Kingdom to check in on the construction project there, and then found some new merchandise to show you as well. Let’s get started! On our way into the park, we saw that more of the … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Take One Last Look at The Main Street Confectionery & The Chapeau as They Close to be Remodeled at The Magic Kingdom

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Following the announcement of Walt Disney World’s plans for Main Street Confectionery’s refurbishment for “The World’s Most Magical Celebration”, we stopped by to say “See ya real soon!” to the classic Magic Kingdom establishment and the attached Chapeau before they close for refurbishment tomorrow, March 29th. Mainstreet Confectionery is slated to receive a fresh new … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 3/17/21 (Pavement Work Partially Complete Under Spaceship Earth, New Limited Release Passholder MagicBand, Returning Springtime Balloons, and More)

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Greetings, World Travelers from a hot but beautiful day here in Walt Disney World! It was a windy, steamy day here around the parks, but we still had a great time finding all the new things to show you. Let’s get started! Upon entering EPCOT, we saw that the pavement work at the base of … Read more

PHOTOS: Character Meet and Greet Banner Removed and Replaced, Marquee Missing from Town Square Theater in Magic Kingdom

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The Town Square Theater is normally home to Mickey Mouse and Tinker Bell meet and greets, however both of these offerings are suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Large banners advertising these offerings typically could be found just outside. Today, those banners were replaced with ones that exclude the character offerings. The large marquee … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey Mouse Dons Surprise Celebration Outfit for 91st Birthday Meet and Greet in the Magic Kingdom

Happy Birthday, Mickey! Mickey turns an astounding 91 years today, and to mark the special celebration, he’s wearing his birthday suit… no, not that birthday suit. Mickey’s Surprise Celebration outfit, which debut this past January for the World’s Biggest Mouse Party, was put away in October, and Mickey switched back into his magician clothes for … Read more