Fantasmic! Refurbishment Begins Today at Walt Disney World

We spotted a crane in place for the routine maintenance planned for Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Showtimes for the nighttime spectacular are cancelled for tonight and tomorrow. Fantasmic! Shows Cancelled Due to Routine Refurbishment Disney previously released a modified Fantasmic! show schedule due to their maintenance plans. They state the work planned for this … Read more

PHOTOS: More 50th Anniversary Decorations Removed From Cinderella Castle

We spotted another bit of bunting gone from one of the spires at Cinderella Castle. Cast Members continue to remove 50th Anniversary decorations one piece at a time. Let’s take a closer look. Bunting Removed From Cinderella Castle “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” drew to a close a the end of March. Since then, the … Read more

Federal Judge in Disney-DeSantis Lawsuit Recuses Himself, New Arbiter Will Preside

U.S. Magistrate Judge Martin Fitzpatrick has recused himself from the lawsuit Walt Disney Parks & Resorts filed Wednesday against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his personally-appointed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board. Fitzpatrick stated he is related “in the third degree” to someone employed by one of the parties, and sought to avoid any potential … Read more

PHOTOS: Mountainside Repainting Underway for Transformation of Splash Mountain to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

Painting of the rockwork for the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure transformation of Splash Mountain continues. Façade Construction continues to progress as the team transforms Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Several crew members were spotted working on the attraction’s front façade today. Metal scaffolding and walkways are in place to support Cast Member safety. This yellow … Read more

New Walt Disney World Apparel at Magic Kingdom

We recently discovered a new t-shirt design — along with a castle ball cap — at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. “Walt Disney World Est. 1971” Tee – $39.99 The design is fairly subdued, with “Walt Disney World” etched on the top, with a circular frame containing Cinderella Castle. “Est. 1971” is placed at … Read more

‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3’ Merchandise Lands at EPCOT

We spotted a new collection of “Guardians of the Galaxy” merchandise at EPCOT in Walt Disney World. Let’s take a closer look at this new line in the Creations Shop. ‘It’s Good to Have Friends’ Mug – $19.99 A blue ceramic mug with raised images of Groot, Rocket and Peter Quill are placed above text … Read more

New Ariel Light and Sound Bubble Wand Available at Magic Kingdom

Ariel bubble wand

If you love “The Little Mermaid” you’ll want to make this new light and sound bubble wand at Magic Kingdom part of your world. Ariel Light and Sound Bubble Wand- $30.05 This new bubble wand featuring Ariel from the Disney animated classic “The Little Mermaid” is now available at the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. The … Read more

New Cup Available at Joffrey’s Kiosks Around Walt Disney World

new joffrey's cup wdw

A new cup is available at Joffrey’s locations throughout Walt Disney World to replace the former 50th Anniversary design. We found this new Walt Disney World themed cup at the Joffrey’s in Tomorrowland right near Space Mountain. The new brightly colored block pattern design features the Walt Disney World logo in the red rectangle in … Read more

Florida Attorney General ‘Puzzled’ By Disney Naming Governor DeSantis in Lawsuit, Live-Action Ariel Character Meet & Greet Coming to Parks This Summer, & More: Daily Recap (4/27/23)

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 Thursday, April 27, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Governor DeSantis Says Disney Lawsuit Doesn’t Have Merit and is ‘Political’

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has responded to Disney Parks & Resorts suing him and his Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board of Supervisors over their voiding Disney’s Development Agreement with the old Reedy Creek Improvement District Board. During a press conference in Jerusalem, part of his “international trade mission,” DeSantis said, “I don’t think the … Read more