Zazu Shoulder Plush Debuts at Walt Disney World & More: Daily Recap (3/23/24)

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The first piece of “The Lion King” 30th Anniversary merchandise arrives at Walt Disney World, take a virtual tour of the new DVC Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness, and Disney Legend Josh Gad expresses support for Disney CEO Bob Iger during board proxy fights — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, … Read more

Chicken Guy! Florida Location Facing Potential Eviction & More: Daily Recap (3/20/24)

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A Chicken Guy! location in Florida faces eviction, Disney Cruise Line reveals the name and theme of its new ship, and a man is charged with robbery for stealing Mickey Mouse ears off of a guest’s head — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

New Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket Announced & More: Daily Recap (3/12/24)

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Two new ticket offers announced for Walt Disney World, DisneylandForward proposal crosses major hurdle in Anaheim, and pricing revealed for the reopening of 1900 Park Fare — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New … Read more

President of Walt Disney Imagineering Announces Departure & More: Daily Recap (3/9/24)

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The president of Walt Disney Imagineering announces her departure, a new spring popcorn mix at Magic Kingdom, and a key vote in the DisneylandForward project is happening next week — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, March 9, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World … Read more

Former Imagineers Allude to Infamous Test Track Incident & More: Daily Recap (3/6/24)

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Former Imagineers post about infamous Test Track incident, Walt Disney World is surveying guests about removing virtual queue from TRON Lightcycle / Run, and Sanaa launches new desserts inspired by animals on the savannah at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Walt Disney … Read more

New Walt Disney World Ticket Price Increase & More: Daily Recap (2/27/24)

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A new Walt Disney World ticket price increase announced, concept art for the world’s first Tangled ride at Disney Parks, and more Fantasy Springs news — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Other Walt Disney World News Tokyo Disney … Read more

Doctor Dies From Allergic Reaction After Raglan Road Meal & More: Daily Recap (2/26/24)

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A doctor dies from an allergic reaction at Disney Springs, Walt Disney World offers free water park tickets to hotel guests in 2025, and Walt Disney World changes its hotel cancelation policy — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, February 26, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Disney Springs Walt Disney World … Read more

Early Entry & Extended Evening Hours for Walt Disney World Hotel Guests Continuing in 2025

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The early entry and extended evening hours perks for Walt Disney World Resort hotel guests will continue into 2025. Early Entry With early entry, guests staying at any Disney Resort hotel or other participating hotels can enter a theme park 30 minutes before they officially open to regular guests. Early entry is available at all … Read more

BREAKING: Free Water Park Tickets for Disney Resort Hotel Guests in 2025

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In 2025, guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel will receive admission to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon or Blizzard Beach water parks included in their stay. Water Park Admission Included in Hotel Stay The water park ticket will be valid for their check-in day. Since 2020, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach have alternated operations. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Carpet Installation in Progress at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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While visiting Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, we spotted new carpet being installed in the Great Ceremonial House. New Carpet in Great Ceremonial House Installation is still ongoing, but the new carpet can be found on the side of the Great Ceremonial House where Ohana is located, covering the stairs that lead to the second floor. … Read more

Soarin’ Over California at EPCOT End Date Announced & More: Daily Recap (2/21/24)

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The end date announced for Soarin’ Over California at EPCOT, a new Dooney & Bourke ear headband arrives, and a canceled Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge creature could still be added to the land — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood … Read more

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Opening This Summer & More: Daily Recap (2/13/24)

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An opening season announced for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, Tiana audio-animatronic revealed, and construction walls redecorated for Mardi Gras — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise Disneyland Resort Entertainment and Media Disney+ The … Read more

Hey Disney! Voice Assistant Now Available in All Walt Disney World Hotel Rooms

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The Hey Disney! service from Amazon is now available in all Walt Disney World Resort hotel rooms. Hey Disney! The service was first announced at Destination D23 in 2021 and Disney began installing the Mickey-inspired devices in hotel rooms in late 2022. The complimentary service uses Amazon’s Alexa technology on Echo devices. It’s a voice … Read more

56 Year Old Twin Sisters Brawl at Walt Disney World Over the TV, One Arrested

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All hell broke loose between a pair of twin sisters in a Walt Disney World hotel over a television. By the end of the altercation, one of the 56-year-old women was arrested and charged with domestic violence for fighting her sibling. Stephanni Cassidy, who is from Slidell, La., was staying at Disney’s Art of Animation … Read more

Disney Updates 2024 Garden Rocks Concert Lineup & More: Daily Recap (2/9/24)

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New acts and shifted performances for Garden Rocks, park hours extended at Walt Disney World, and shopDisney is officially rebranding back to the Disney Store — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, February 9, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise … Read more

Space Mountain Farewell Details Announced for Tokyo Disneyland & More: Daily Recap (2/8/24)

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Farewell details announced for Space Mountain at Tokyo Disneyland, 1900 Park Fare gets a reopening date — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, February 8, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New Merchandise Other Walt Disney World News Disneyland Resort Tokyo Disney Resort The Walt Disney … Read more