To celebrate Christmas this year, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has brought back the holiday-themed Tree of Life awakenings shows. Each projection show lights up the Tree of Life, telling wintery tales set to a holiday-themed score. Like last year, there are different shows. The first story is “The First Snow,” showing animals enjoying the transition between … Read more
Any fan of Walt Disney World’s cupcakes is going to want to try this epic new Tree of Life cupcake now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The cupcake is Fall-themed, with autumn leaf sprinkles and fondant pumpkins. A Tree of Life chocolate piece tops the cupcake. The cake is very moist and dense. The pumpkin … Read more
We at WDWNT employ some great photographers who scour the Disney and Universal parks and resorts around the world to show you the best there is. So each week, we will be rounding up the seven best images captured by our photographers, whether they made it into a story this week or not, and bringing … Read more
As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to share these photos Disney’s Animal Kingdom as it awaits its next adventurers. … Read more
If you’re like me, all these weeks since the parks of Walt Disney World closed have made you homesick for our home away from home. Thankfully, Disney PhotoPass is providing us with reminders of the parks with four new free wallpapers for desktop and mobile devices featuring the icons of the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s … Read more
A few weeks ago, we annouced a competition for a homemade Disney Parks Nighttime Spectacular homemade video contest. This allowed Disney fans around the world to submit their very own versions of their favorite Nighttime Spectacular. On this week’s episode of WDW News Tonight, we were able to watch some of our top favorite entries. Here, … Read more
While nearly all of Walt Disney World is closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, legendary Walt Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde is offering a different kind of tour of some of his work. In a series of post on his Instagram account, Rohde explained the thesis behind the design of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Tree of … Read more
Good evening from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! It is, sadly, the last night the park will be open for quite some time due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) precautions. With its 8:00pm closing time, the park will be the first of the Florida parks to close – the final four that were open worldwide. It is certainly an … Read more
A wild pack of new merchandise has hit the shelves of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Let’s take a look at the shirts and accessories you can grab to show your love for the most adventurous Disney park. Gray Long-Sleeve T-Shirt – $34.99 This long-sleeved shirt looks pretty straight-forward at first. But, take a look at the … Read more
Where are my fellow Disney’s Animal Kingdom fans at? In just this past week alone, we’ve already seen a Cinderella Castle Loungefly backpack, a Spaceship Earth glow tumbler and, well, the new residents over at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood Studios have been all of the news. It was about time we got some representation … Read more
Having recently celebrated its 15th anniversary, Disney PhotoPass is marking the occasion with limited time Magic Shots at all four parks at Walt Disney World and a brand new photo opportunity at the Magic Kingdom. From Disney Parks Blog: Disney PhotoPass Service recently reached its 15th anniversary, and we’re celebrating all throughout 2020 with special … Read more
Hello from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Today, we decided to take a spin around the park and say hello to all our animal friends. Come along and let’s see what’s new! First thing this morning we came across some fun music in Harambe Village and got to jam along with the performers. We love this quote … Read more
If there’s one thing Pixar knows well, it’s sequels (and more sequels. And even more sequels). So it’s ultimately fitting that we have yet another round of merchandise from “The World of PIXAR” collection at Disney Springs! From hats to hoodies to bags, t-shirts and socks, there’s even more for Pixar fans to enjoy this go-around! … Read more
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is celebrating its first-ever New Year’s Eve and is doing it big with DJ dance parties, exclusive Limited Edition pins, and special lighting displays. New this year is a countdown on the iconic Tree of Life. Guests had viewing access around Discovery Island and Asia, and we were there to catch this … Read more
Festive cheer has taken over Disney’s Animal Kingdom leaving no stone, or tree, left behind. The Tree of Life awoke this evening for the first time in the holiday season to bring us wintry tales set to a heart-warming holiday-themed musical score. We couldn’t wait to see what this iconic centerpiece had in store for … Read more
While most MagicBands feature bright and colorful designs, sometimes you want something more subdued to wear as your key to the World. Just in at Walt Disney World is a new, all-white MagicBand featuring sketch-like park icon designs throughout. Let’s take a closer look! If you’re on the hunt for new designs based off the … Read more