Walt Disney World Resort Archives

PHOTOS: New Retro-Inspired Annual Passholder OtterBox Phone Case with Swappable PopSocket Now Available at Walt Disney World

December 11, 2019

“Why yes, I am going again.” – Ancient Annual Passholder Proverb Show off your unapologetic Annual Passholder pride with this new, retro-inspired OtterBox phone case––outfitted with a neat swappable PopSocket for the ultimate in drop protection and stabilized shots throughout the park. The blue case features the silhouette of Cinderella Castle along the bottom, with … Read more

2021 Disney Vacation Club Points Charts Change "Seasons" to "Travel Periods" to Help Improve Availability at Walt Disney World Resorts

December 10, 2019

Disney Vacation Club has changed the wording on their 2021 Points Charts to “encourage travel throughout the year with the goal of improving availability”. The specific wording being altered is the changing of the term “seasons” to “travel periods”, but is only in effect at Walt Disney World resorts. Here’s the announcement from Disney Vacation … Read more

PHOTOS: New Rainbow, All-Black, and Character Spirit Jerseys Arrive at Walt Disney World

December 9, 2019

Just in time for snuggle season, there is a new line of Spirit Jerseys available at Walt Disney World. They can be found at the World of Disney Store in Disney Springs. The new Spirit Jerseys feature the classic soft jersey fabric and a colorful array of Mickey and Minnie inspired designs. The new Spirit … Read more

WDWNT Weeky Recap: Runaway Railway Opening Date Revealed, DuckTales Attraction Announced, Rise of the Resistance Opens at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, and Guest Breaks Carousel of Progress Props

December 18, 2019December 9, 2019

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 2-8! Walt Disney World Monorail Black is back and sporting a sleek new … Read more

PHOTOS: New Limited Release 2020 Logo MagicBand Arrives at Walt Disney World

December 8, 2019

There are lots of changes happening in EPCOT nowadays, so what better way to ring in the New Year filled with Disney Park changes than with a brand new 2020 MagicBand? The new MagicBand, which will cost you $29.99, has a navy base and features everyone’s favorite mouse strutting towards the year 2020. On the … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Well Underway on Temporary Starbucks Near Refreshment Port at EPCOT

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019

It’s been a rough few months at EPCOT since the beloved Fountain View Starbucks closed. And ever since demolition was completed, we’ve been left with siren and Frappuccino-shaped holes in our hearts. Fortunately, the temporary replacement is racing toward completion! As we announced last weekend, the temporary EPCOT Starbucks is located near Refreshment Port and … Read more

VIDEO: Guests Climbs On Stage, Damaging Props on Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom

December 8, 2019

While there are certainly daily occurrences of Guest disruptiveness at Disney Parks, this one is a little more unusual. Today, a video surfaced showing two Guests in the 1900’s scene of Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at the Magic Kingdom. One Guest proceeded to “use” the butter churn on stage, while the other attempted to … Read more

Extra Magic Hours Altered for Tomorrow at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Rise of the Resistance Not Available

December 7, 2019

Guests looking to visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios tomorrow should be aware of changes to the park hours and Extra Magic Hours at the park. Extra Magic Hours are now 6 AM to 8 AM with the park opening at 8 AM to all guests not eligible for Extra Magic Hours. As you may be aware, … Read more

LISTEN: Ride Rehab's EPCOT Post Show - Episode 1

February 1, 2024December 7, 2019

On every episode of the Ride Rehab Podcast here on WDWNT, Tyler and Thomas attempt to re-skin rides at Walt Disney World. Sometimes they go off the rails when recording, and compile all the cut content into a mini episode up on their Soundcloud. On the EPCOT themed episode, they had so much cut content, … Read more

PHOTOS: Monorail Black Debuts New Red Deltas and Sleek Interior at Walt Disney World

December 6, 2019

The potential new monorail fleet may still be some time away, but for now, we have some newly refurbished monorails to tide us over. So far, we’ve seen Monorail Green and Monorail Silver get the refurb treatment, but now Monorail Black has debuted an all-new interior, plus some snazzy red deltas painted onto its exterior. … Read more

ParksCenter - Massive Updates On Upcoming Attractions! - Ep. 81

December 5, 2019

This is ParksCenter. We cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about: A LeFou twist coming to the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along DuckTales to replace Agent P in World Showcase Runaway Railway and Mickey Shorts Theater details released, both opening … Read more

ParksCenter - Toys for Tots, Snow White Changes, and Rise of the Resistance Details - Ep. 80

December 8, 2019December 5, 2019

This is ParksCenter. We cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about: Our show from our annual Toys for Tots marathon! Yet another overhaul of Snow White’s Adventures coming in 2020 We talk about Rise of the Resistance, both spoilers and … Read more

TONIGHT: ParksCenter - Massive Updates On Upcoming Attractions! - Ep. 81

December 4, 2019

Tonight, December 4th at 9pm Eastern, will be the next edition of WDWNT’s ParksCenter! We’re going to cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. Want to watch us record the show live? Tune in tonight at 9pm Eastern on WDWNTunes! This week, we’ll be talking about: A … Read more

PHOTOS: New 2020 Logo Pins and Accessories Arrive at Walt Disney World

December 3, 2019

It’s only just December, and the 2020 New Year merchandise has already started dropping throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. So far, we’ve spotted a 2020 phone flipper, a cool, retro-inspired “Happy New Year 2020” tee, and these beautifully sparkly 2020 Minnie Ears. But never can you tell that a celebration has well and truly … Read more

CNN Provides Scene-By-Scene Spoilers After Riding Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Attraction Features Over 65 Animatronic Figures

December 18, 2019December 3, 2019

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is perhaps the most anticipated Disney attraction ever. And as we inch closer and closer to its December 5th opening day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the spoilers just keep coming! Today, CNN released an exclusive look at Rise of the Resistance, including a scene-by-scene breakdown and extra facts and … Read more

REVIEW: Bavaria Holiday Kitchen at the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

November 30, 2019

Guten Tag! Welcome to the Bavaria Holiday Kitchen, a food booth at the 2019 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. Located next to the Germany pavilion, this holiday kitchen brings us German-inspired, hearty dishes along with beer and cider. Menu for Bavaria Holiday Kitchen at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Food: Potato Dumpling … Read more