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- “This Is What the Stink Eye Was Invented For.” Disney Adults Are TIRED of This Restaurant Trend in EPCOT
EPCOT fans have had ENOUGH of this quick-service restaurant habit, and honestly, the stink eye may be justified. If you’ve ever wandered around with a tray of food and nowhere to sit, this one’s for you. - Natacha Rafalski New Head of Disney Signature Services
The 30-year Disney veteran will helm Disney Signature Services, the business unit which includes Disney Vacation Club, Aulani, Disney Cruise Line and other operations. Joe... - Polynesian Island Tower Special Planned for Disney+ Next month, Disney's streaming video service will introduce a behind-the-scenes look at one of the newest Disney Vacation Club resorts.
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The Muppets have officially taken over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new version of the attraction — Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets — features The Electric Mayhem as the headliner instead of Aerosmith. The ride is currently going through previews but officially opens...
- How to Plan the Ultimate Cool Kids Summer at Disney World Everything You Need to Know To Plan The Ultimate Cool Kids Summer Walt Disney World is going all-in on family fun this summer with the return of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER from May 26 through September 8, 2026. Between Bluey meet-and-greets, Muppets mayhem, splash pads, dance parties, nighttime parades, and free...
- Tiffins Restaurant Celebrates 10 Years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom New Flavors for the 10th Anniversary of Tiffins Restaurant Tucked inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Tiffins Restaurant is celebrating a decade of serving globally inspired cuisine born from real-world adventures. This dining spot is an absolute must-visit for your next park day. Between the incredible menu and the deeply immersive Walt...
- First Look! Len’s Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Review! So many spoilers ahead! Len was able to preview Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets this evening and we’ve...
- Keep a Mini Muppet Close with Kermit and Fozzie Bag Charms Now at Disneyland Resort It ain’t easy being a small green frog charm or a fuzzy brown bear plush bouncing around on Disneyland thrill rides. These keychains are also available online at the Disney Store. Mini Muppets Keychains Arrive in Disneyland New Muppets-themed plush bag charms have arrived at the Disneyland...
- Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Nightmare Upstairs: What Happened To Ty And Brynn?’ On Hulu, A Docuseries About Siblings Taking Extreme Measures Among Abuse Accusations And Custody Battles The two-part docuseries tries not to take sides, but the heartbreaking footage it uses indicates otherwise.
- Tropical Duffy and Friends and ‘Lilo and Stich’ Experiments Wishables Arrive at Disneyland Resort Some come from across the sea, others from across the galaxy, but both have a fondness for the islands of Hawaii. Two new sets of Wishable mystery plush have arrived at Disneyland Resort: a tropical Duffy and Friends and Lilo and Stitch experiments. Lilo & Stitch Experiments...
- ‘Harry Potter’ Fails To Connect With Universal Guests, Park Loses $220 Million One of Universal’s newest theme parks was meant to cement the company’s global ambitions. Instead, its financial results have exposed the risks behind a decade-long expansion strategy built on scale and blockbuster intellectual property. Universal has spent years investing billions in large, franchise-driven parks designed to...
- Disney World Announces 4th of July 2026 Fireworks Showtimes Disney World Announces 2026 Fourth of July Fireworks Showtimes for Magic Kingdom and EPCOT Walt Disney World is already preparing to light up the skies red, white, and blue for Independence Day, with official showtimes now announced for the resort’s annual Fourth of July fireworks spectaculars at Magic Kingdom and...
- More Cool Kids Summer Activities Announced for Disney Springs More Summer Fun Splashes Into Disney Springs for Cool Kids Summer 2026 Disney Springs is turning up the sunshine and the soundtrack this summer with even more offerings announced for Cool Kids Summer 2026. Running from May 26 through September 8, the seasonal celebration is bringing dance parties, interactive activities,...
- Disney World Annual Passholders Can Now Book Park Reservations Directly in the App Park Passes Can Now Be Booked Directly in the My Disney Experience App Walt Disney World guests just got a handy little pixie-dusted app upgrade. Theme park reservations, including Park Passes for Annual Passholders, can now be booked directly inside the My Disney Experience app instead of being bounced over...
- New Disney Blockbuster Summer Campaign Brings Pixar Star Wars and Live Action Magic Together Disney Launches Massive ‘Blockbuster Summer’ Crossover Campaign This summer, Disney is positioning itself as the ultimate entertainment destination with the launch of its massive new “Disney Blockbuster Summer” campaign. Uniting the worlds of Pixar, Star Wars, and live-action Disney, the crossover event invites fans of all ages to take their fandom...
- Signature Photo Session Pilot Program Now Available at Select Disney Resort Hotels Walt Disney World has introduced a new pilot program to their Signature Services collection. The new program will allow guests to have a private 40-minute... The post Signature Photo Session Pilot Program Now Available at Select Disney Resort Hotels appeared first on...
- First Look: Newly Repainted Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World has shared a few photos of the newly repainted Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park. The photos, shared via their social media,... The post First Look: Newly Repainted Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom appeared first on Resorts Gal....
- Bluey appears on a Walt Disney World park map for the first time Disney’s new “Cool Kids’ Summer” guide for Disney’s Animal Kingdom features Bluey prominently on the cover, marking the first known appearance of the character on an official Walt Disney World park map-style guide. Inside, the map also highlights Bluey and Bingo experiences at Conservation Station, including Jumping...
- VIDEO: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Courtyard Background Music Loop Features 30+ Songs In addition to a completely reimagined attraction, the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster courtyard has also received some updates. 30+ songs from different music genres can be heard in a music loop that plays in the area. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Courtyard Background Music Loop Watch the two-hour...
- Two Menu Items Added to Disneyland’s Royal Street Veranda Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort can enjoy new food and drink offerings at Royal Street Veranda in New Orleans Square. New Royal Street Veranda Menu Items The two new menu items are: Royal Street Veranda, located in New Orleans Square at Disneyland, is known for serving cheap...
- Disney World Expands Luggage Transfers to Include New Airlines Walt Disney World (WDW) expanded their luggage transfers today to include American Airlines and United Airlines! Until today, only Southwest...
- The Best Drinks of CityWalk Orlando Need a post park drink or an 11am pick me up? We don’t judge, this is vacation after all. Universal...
- Attraction Review: Soarin' Across America is a Perfect Tribute to America, But a Less-Than-Perfect Soarin' Film Back in 2001, Disney introduced the world to flying theaters with the debut of Soarin' Over California. While many are not as grand as Soarin', they have become ubiqitous with tourist traps and theme parks over the globe. After 10 years of Soarin' Around the World, things have come full...
- Photos: Special Maps Just for the Cool Kids Arrive at Walt Disney World for Cool Kids' Summer As we get ready for Cool Kids' Summer at Walt Disney World, new maps just for the cool kids are available to help navigate all the fun for the season at the parks. Cool Kids' Summer will encapsulate a wide range of activities and new debuts at each of the...
- ‘Star Wars’ Report: Lucasfilm Replaced Rey-Led Future With ‘Mandalorian’ Era
- Patriotic Decorations Arrive at Disneyland Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland is decked out for a patriotic summer with bunting and American flags. Patriotic Decor at Disneyland Lampposts are decorated with long banners featuring a circle of stars on a blue section and red and white stripes. Small American flags are at the...
- Mexico Pavilion Entrance Reopens as Refurbishment Continues at EPCOT One of the Mexico Pavilion pyramid entrances that closed earlier this year has reopened. Mexico Pavilion Refurbishment Crews started installing scaffolding on the left side of the pyramid in February. The far left entrance and then the front left entrance closed. The front left entrance is now...
- Disneyland To Remove 11 AM Park Hopping Rule Starting Next Month After this information was first shared with WDWNT in February 2026, Disneyland has now announced the official date for the removal of this park hopping rule. Disneyland Park Hopping Rule Removal Disneyland will be eliminating the 11 a.m. Park Hopper restriction starting June 9, 2026. With this...
- Is Disney World’s Most Popular Park Changing? The Disney World park with the fewest rides right now still has the HIGHEST wait time, but that doesn't mean it's the most popular park.
- 5 Perfect Loungefly Bags for the Grand Opening of the New Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster We've compiled a list of five AMAZING Muppets Loungeflys you could wear to the opening of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets!
- Hollywood Studios Celebrates Upcoming Movie with Toy Story 5 Banners Throughout the Park Brand-New ‘Toy Story 5’ Banners Debuted in Hollywood Studios The excitement for Woody and Buzz’s next big adventure is officially building at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Brand-new promotional banners for Toy Story 5 have just been installed right outside the entrance to Toy Story Land. Related – Rapunzel Delights Hollywood Studios Guests with Early...
- Marquee Plating Fully Installed, New Gift Shop Sign in Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The transformation of Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios into Walt Disney Studios Courtyard is almost complete. Spotlights have been installed above the new movie billboards and a sign is above The Magic of Disney Animation gift shop. Walt Disney Studios Courtyard Construction Chrome plating has been...
- Walt Disney Studios Courtyard Music Revealed in Imagineering Video Walt Disney Imagineering shared a behind-the-scenes video of the recording process for the background music that will play throughout Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Animation Courtyard Background Music In the video, the Senior Creative Director of Music explained how background music is a powerful storytelling tool...
- Bluey Visible on Conservation Station Sign at Disney’s Animal Kingdom It looks like a Bluey figure or decoration has been added to the Conservation Station at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The Rafiki statue was removed from the sign earlier this month. The area, accessible by the Wildlife Express Train, was formerly Rafiki’s Planet Watch but will go by...
- Disneyland Fans Are Going Wild Over Trader Sam’s New Drinks & Collectible Mugs If there’s one spot at the Disneyland Resort that feels like a hidden Disney adventure all on its own… it’s definitely Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. Disney just gave fans a closer look at the incredible drinks and collectible mugs available at this iconic fan-favorite location,...
- Photos: New Patriotic Disney Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World Ahead of America’s 250th Birthday Red, white, and blue magic has arrived resort-wide at Walt Disney World. As excitement builds toward America’s 250th birthday celebration, Disney is rolling out a fresh wave of patriotic merchandise across the resort, giving guests new ways to show off their stars-and-stripes style during summer vacations, Fourth of July festivities,...
- Wendy’s may have Minions toys and collectibles for the new summer movie Wendy’s may be preparing for a Minions invasion this summer. The fast-food chain shared a series of glitchy “security footage” teasers featuring the iconic “bee-do bee-do” Minion alarm sound, leading fans to speculate about a new movie-themed promotion tied to the upcoming “Minions vs. Monsters” film and...
- A possible ‘Toy Story 5’ popcorn bucket joins other movie theater collectibles A newly surfaced Buzz Lightyear popcorn bucket may offer the first look at Toy Story 5 movie theater merchandise. As collectible concession items continue growing in popularity, fans are already speculating about what other Pixar-themed buckets, cups, and souvenirs could arrive alongside the upcoming film. ...
- Get Buy 2, Get 1 Free on Disney Loungeflys, Home Decor, and MORE at BoxLunch Today BoxLunch is having a big Disney sale right now!
- Disney World Now Has Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station Webpage A webpage dedicated to Bluey and Bingo is now part of the Disney World website. It contains information about the activities available and virtual queue. Disney World Bluey Webpage Hop aboard the Wildlife Express Train and get ready for a colorful stop during your day! Make your...
- ‘Coco’ Ride Construction Walls Go Up in Disney California Adventure Construction walls have gone up in Disney California Adventure for the new Coco ride. The ride is in early construction phrases behind Incredicoaster at Pixar Pier. Coco Ride Construction Walls The walls are across from Silly Symphony swings, running from Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta to the nearby...
- Dark Side Upgrade: Savi’s Workshop Debuts NEW Power and Control Lightsaber Parts (2026) New hilt pieces have officially arrived at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and this time it is the dark side’s turn to get an upgrade. Disney has rolled out a fresh set of salvaged parts for the Power and Control theme at both Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt...
- Walt Disney World Introduces Exclusive New Photo Experience at Two Iconic Hotels
- 3 Things We’re Begging You to Stop Packing in Your Disney World Carry-On Traveling soon and trying to figure out what exactly should go in each bag? We've got you covered!
- Disneyland Visitor Files $5 Million Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Technology A new lawsuit has been filed regarding Disneyland Resort's facial recognition technology.
- This NEW Disney Home Collection Has Us Running To Grab Our Wallets BoxLunch just dropped a new Disney collection full of cozy Winnie the Pooh finds, cute kitchen pieces, and the kind of practical Disney merch that makes “add to cart” feel dangerously reasonable.
- Photos: New Patriotic Disney Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World Ahead of America’s 250th Birthday Red, white, and blue magic has arrived resort-wide at Walt Disney World. As excitement builds toward America’s 250th birthday celebration, Disney is rolling out a fresh wave of patriotic merchandise across the resort, giving guests new ways to show off their stars-and-stripes style during summer vacations, Fourth of July festivities,...
- Cinderella Castle Color Near-Completion: Take a Closer Look at the Repainted Magic Kingdom Icon After starting the job earlier this year, the restoration and repainting of Cinderella Castle to its original color scheme is now almost complete at Walt Disney World.What's Happening:After starting the refurbishment earlier this year, the full repainting of Cinderella Castle to restore its original color scheme is nearly finished.The returning...
- My Disney Experience Reveals More Cool Kids Summer Fun at Disney Springs Disney Springs is getting ready for a summer of Cool Kids fun with a number of activities and offers at the Walt Disney World shopping, dining, and entertainment district.What's Happening:Users of the My Disney Experience app can now find more details on many of the Cool Kids Summer offerings throughout...
- Animal Kingdom's Nomad Lounge Celebrates 10 Years With New Food and Drinks Over at Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s, the fan-favorite bar Nomad Lounge is debuting delicious new flavors to enjoy!What’s Happening:Nomad Lounge and neighboring Tiffins Restaurant are celebrating their 10th anniversary with new menu offerings.In celebration, Disney Parks Blog has shared a new list of items coming to Nomad Lounge!The updated Nomad Lounge...
- Disney+ Announces New Special Exploring the Creation of Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort’s latest expansion, Island Tower, is set to be the subject of a new Disney+ special exploring the creation and development of the DVC tower.What’s Happening:Back on December 17th, 2024, Walt Disney World debuted the new Island Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.The Disney Vacation Club...
- Walt Disney World Expands Resort Luggage Transfer Program to Include United Airlines and American Airlines Starting tomorrow, May 19th, guests traveling to Walt Disney World via American Airlines and United Airlines will be able to enjoy Airport Luggage Transfer. What’s Happening:Back in November, Disney expanded its Airport Luggage Transfer pilot program for guests arriving at Orlando International Airport on Southwest Airlines.And now, guests landing at...
- Disney Announces NEW Menu Items Coming to Trader Sam’s Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar just announced a limited-time menu to celebrate their 15-year anniversary!
- Mama Melrose’s Gutted and More Monstropolis Construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The former Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano at Disney’s Hollywood Studios appears to have been gutted to prepare for its transformation into Harryhausen’s from Monsters, Inc. Monstropolis Construction As we previously reported, many of the Muppets Courtyard buildings had been stripped to their studs, including the Mama Melrose’s...
- PHOTOS: Free ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Attraction Poster at Disneyland Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders can now grab a complimentary attraction poster featuring the upcoming version of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run starring The Mandalorian and Grogu. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Attraction Poster The attraction poster is reminiscent of the first concept art Disney shared but viewed from...
- Forget EPCOT’s Flower & Garden Festival – We’re Going to Dollywood! Let's try snacks at Dollywood's Flower & Food Festival.
- D23-Exclusive ”it’s a small world” 60th Anniversary Mystery Pin Set at Disney Store D23-Exclusive ”it’s a small world” 60th Anniversary Mystery Pin Set at Disney Store Here is a look at the new “it’s a small world” 60th Anniversary D23 mystery pin set! Exclusively available to D23 Gold Members...
- Lake Destiny A Goofy Movie Disney Destinations Pin at Disney Store Lake Destiny A Goofy Movie Disney Destinations Pin at Disney Store Here is a look at the new Lake Destiny Disney Destinations pin at DisneyStore.com! This is the fifth release in the Disney Destinations 2026 collection...
- Scrooge McDuck Hinged Mystery Pin Set at Disney Store Scrooge McDuck Hinged Mystery Pin Set at Disney Store Here is a look at the new Scrooge McDuck hinged mystery set at DisneyStore.com! Limited release and the price is $24.99 per box/pin. Available starting on Tuesday, May 19,...
- New Disney Pins May 2026 Week 3 New Pins at Disney Parks | May 17-23, 2026 Here is a look at the new pin releases this week at Disneyland and Walt Disney World! Walt Disney World® Resort Pin Releases: Shared Pin Releases at DLR...
- How You Can AVOID This Bluey Blunder at Disney World Families who are visiting Bluey's Wild World at Animal Kingdom will want to be prepared for this inconvenience.
- Something Is DIFFERENT About Magic Kingdom Right Now We've got an update from Magic Kingdom!
- A NEW Character Meet-and-Greet Is Coming to Epic Universe Something new is coming to Epic Universe this weekend!
- La Signature Temporarily Closing at EPCOT La Signature will be temporarily closed in June and is expected to reopen later in 2026. Guerlain merchandise will be available to purchase at Plume Et Palette during this time. La Signature Temporarily Closing at EPCOT Guests can choose from over 70 different French cosmetics and fragrances from Guerlain—and...
- Bubbly Disney Jr. Mural Pops Into Disney’s Hollywood Studios During a visit to Hollywood Studios today, May 19, we noticed a brand new mural along Commissary Lane near ABC Commissary. Disney Jr. Mural Located next to the Red Carpet Dreams meet and greet area on several adjacent walls is a new multicolored mural. The largest section...
- Disney World Pin Tuesday: Sam Eagle America 250th Anniversary, Madam Mim, A-2-Z Set This week’s new limited edition and limited release pins at Walt Disney World include an America 250th anniversary pin featuring Sam Eagle, a pin featuring Madam Mim from The Sword in the Stone, and the latest pair of alphabet pins. Limited Release Sam Eagle U.S.A. 250th Anniversary...
- Wait, What’s a DinoLand Souvenir Doing in Magic Kingdom?! What is a DinoLand souvenir doing here?
- LEGO's Amazing Looking Main Street, U.S.A. Set is Now Available for Pre-Order If you're a big Disney Parks fan and a big LEGO fan, then your interests are about to collide in a huge way with the upcoming Main Street, U.S.A. LEGO set.What's Happening:The Main Street, U.S.A. LEGO set is now available for pre-order at LEGO.com.Amusingly listed as a product for ages...
- Everything You Need to Know About Universal Orlando Hurricane Cancellation Policies We're outlining Universal Orlando's severe weather policy.
- Captain Cacao Meet and Greet Coming to Universal Epic Universe Universal Epic Universe is celebrating its first anniversary in a big way. On May 22, 2026, the park will welcome a Captain Cacao meet and greet character experience, giving guests the chance to come face-to-face with the beloved bear from Celestial Park’s Moonship Chocolates and Celestial Sweets. ...
- This Universal Announcement Could Be a Game Changer for Islands of Adventure Could a form of extinction be coming to this popular Islands of Adventure land?
- Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar 15th Anniversary Tiki Mug & Menu Revealed for Disneyland Hotel Disney announced several new items to celebrate Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar’s 15th anniversary, including the tiki mug. These items will be available starting May 25. Anniversary Menu As part of the anniversary celebration, Trader Sam’s is releasing several new drinks and eats full of Easter eggs,...
- Disney Testing Signature Private Photoshoots at Select Disney World Deluxe Resorts Signature Portrait Sessions are now available to book at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. This is the first private photoshoot option available at Walt Disney World resorts. Signature Portrait Sessions at Disney Resorts The photoshoots are $399, including photo downloads and...
- Duffy and Friends Button-Up From Aulani Now Available at Disney World Get tropical with a button-up featuring Duffy and Friends, originally from Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa but now available at Walt Disney World. We found the shirt at Disney Ever After in Disney Springs. Duffy and Friends Aulani Button-Up – $75 The short-sleeved shirt is white...
- Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! Added to Lightning Lane Tier at Disney’s Hollywood Studios “Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!” has been added to the list of Lightning Lane eligible experiences at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The show opens on May 26 in the reimagined Walt Disney Studios Courtyard. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Lightning Lane We already knew the show was going to...
- This FREE Disney World Hotel Perk Just Got an Upgrade A popular Disney hotel perk just got even better!
- Disney Fans Agree — These 6 Shows Never Should’ve Gone Away We love the modern Disney shows, but that doesn't mean we don't long for the shows of the past...
- Universal Orlando Just Debuted Something NEW Every movie lover has to check out this limited time exhibit.
- This Disney World Ride Change Has Us VERY Worried You're not going to be happy about this possible change at Animal Kingdom!
- More Offerings Announced for Disney Springs Cool Kids Summer 2026 Disney Springs is celebrating Cool Kids Summer (May 26 – September 8) with dance parties and activities. Disney Springs Cool Kids Summer Activities At the Marketplace Splash Pad, Disney Springs Kids Club Presented by Coppertone encourages guests to dance and play with entertainment acts inspired by Polynesian...
- Disneyland Reveals Trader Sam’s 15th Anniversary Tiki Mug Details Though we still don’t have an official image or release date, we now know the price and design of the Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar 15th anniversary tiki mug. Trader Sam’s 15th Anniversary Tiki Mug The Trader Sam’s Mug Release page in the Disneyland app calls the...
- (Movie review) “The Mandalorian and Grogu” is worth seeing, but don’t expect much Our review of "The Mandalorian and Grogu" movie does not contain any major spoilers and sheds a light on what's missing from the box office. The post (Movie review) “The Mandalorian and Grogu” is worth seeing, but don’t expect much appeared first...
- Captain Cacao’s delightful debut at Epic Universe: a must-do character meet and greet Captain Cacao is a popular, original character whose lore adds to the charm of Celestial Park in Epic Universe. And now fans can finally meet him inside the park starting this month, just in time for the park's one year anniversary. The post...
- This Disney World App Change Makes Grabbing Park Reservations SO Much Easier! A CHANGE has been made to the park reservation system in the My Disney Experience App.
- AllEars TV: I Was TRAPPED In Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland (HELP!) Trapped in Tomorrowland, Breedlove has to beat a rapid‑fire set of Tomorrowland-themed challenges before his finally allowed to escape.
- It’s Official: These Are the 10 Most Turbulent Flight Routes in the U.S. Turbulence-averse fliers may want to avoid these routes.
- Lightning Lane Confirmed for NEW Disney World Attraction There's a new show coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios, and we just got a big update about it!
- Disney World: Cinderella Castle Repainting Is Almost Complete (Photos & Video) Walt Disney World has officially shared an updated look at Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, calling the repainting project “almost complete” in a post on Twitter. The photos offer an official glimpse at the classic grey, cream, blue, and gold color scheme that has replaced the rose pink look that...
- 12 Snacks Coming To Disney World Next Week We're going to be busy snacking all summer long in Disney World!
- 8 Best New HOKA Deals on Amazon, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and More From ultra-cushioned walking shoes to trail-ready runners, these are the HOKA styles worth checking out before your next adventure.
- 4th of July 2026 Disney World Fireworks Showtimes Announced Walt Disney World announced the 2026 showtimes for 4th of July fireworks at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. 4th of July Fireworks at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT At Magic Kingdom, guests can enjoy “Disney’s Celebrate America! – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” at 9 p.m....
- Disney Opens More Passholder Park Reservations for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Previews Disney has added more Disney’s Hollywood Studios reservations for Annual Passholders on preview dates for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, as well as the opening date of The Mandalorian and Grogu mission on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. Annual Passholder Park Passes As of Monday, May...
- Park Passes Now Bookable in My Disney Experience App for Disney World Guests Walt Disney World now allows guests, including Annual Passholders, to book their theme park reservations directly in the My Disney Experience app. MDE Park Passes To book a park pass reservation, click on the plus icon at the bottom of the app and select “Make a Park...
- Disney Says Repainted Cinderella Castle is ‘Almost Complete’ Disney shared photos of the repainted Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, stating it is “almost complete.” Repainted Cinderella Castle The new paint job is inspired by the castle’s original look. For the 50th anniversary in 2021, the castle received a pink, royal blue, and dark gray color...
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Passholder Preview Virtual Queue Now on My Disney Experience The Annual Passholder previews of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, which opens to the general public on May 26, 2026, will utilize a virtual queue. It’s now showing up on My Disney Experience (MDE). Annual Passholder Previews Virtual Queue Previews take place on May 21,...
- Why We’re Already Worried about Disneyland Abu Dhabi History tells us Disney is going to run into some issues building in Abu Dhabi.
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- Disney Park Pass Reservations Finally Bookable In My Disney Experience App Walt Disney World has quietly rolled out a significant change to the My Disney Experience app, adding the ability for guests to make Disney Park Pass theme park reservations directly within the app. This marks the first time guests have been able to complete a Park Pass reservation entirely in-app...
- First Look at Disneyland Main Street LEGO Set Coming Next Month in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/18/2026 An image has leaked of the Disneyland Main Street, U.S.A. LEGO set coming out in just a few weeks, Walt Disney World Monorail and boat transportation coordinators are now wearing the same costumes as in-park coordinators, Joe Schott has been named Walt Disney World President and a...
- DISNEYLAND UPDATE: Grogu Nights, Security Fights & Influencer Hype Star Wars fans are still reeling from the recent arrival of Luke, Leia, Han Solo, and particularly Darth Vader in Galaxy’s Edge (along with glorious John Williams music), but Disneyland isn’t done tinkering with Batuu just yet. This week brings a new Mandalorian and Grogu mission for...
- Disney x Formula 1 Velocity Pin Releases at Disney Store Disney x Formula 1 Velocity Pin Releases at Disney Store Here is a look at the Disney x Formula 1 Velocity pin releases at DisneyStore.com! Available starting on Monday, May 18, 2026. Click here to view more...
- Disney names new presidents for Walt Disney World, Disney Signature Experiences and Disneyland Paris Disney announced a series of leadership changes Monday across its Experiences division as the company continues a major global expansion effort.
- Spencer’s Drops Bold Streetwear Collection Inspired by "The Mandalorian and Grogu" A galaxy far, far away is stepping straight into your closet! Spencer’s is dialing up the volume on fandom fashion with a bold new drop inspired by The Mandalorian and Grogu, delivering a collection that feels less like merch and more like a statement.What’s Happening:Designed for fans who blur the...
- 2026 Pride Ear Headband, Apparel, and More Arrive at Walt Disney World After we found a rainbow Mickey keychain, more of the 2026 Disney Pride Collection has arrived at Walt Disney World. We first saw the ear headband at Main Street Cinema then the whole collection at Star Traders in Magic Kingdom. Pride Ear Headband – $36.99 These ears...
- Refurbishment Work Entering Final Stages on Disney’s Pop Century Resort ‘POP’ Sign Work continues on the refurbishment of the giant “POP” sign outside Classic Hall at Disney’s Pop Century Resort, with visible progress since our last update earlier this month. Pop Century Sign Refurbishment Update During a recent visit to Disney’s Pop Century Work, we spotted a small construction...
- Disney Announces New Walt Disney World President, Other Leadership Changes Last week, Jeff Vahle, Walt Disney World President since 2020, announced his upcoming retirement leading to intrigue on who will fill the open position. Disney announced who that will be today, along with a few other title changes and promotions. In this post, we’ll share the news...
- The Little Mermaid Portrait Blind Box Pin Set at Hot Topic The Little Mermaid Portrait Blind Box Pin Set at Hot Topic Here is a look at the new The Little Mermaid Portrait blind box pin set at Hot Topic! The price is $12.90 per box/pin and they...
- New Voices of Liberty Sign With Daily Showtimes Added to EPCOT American Adventure Disney Finally Gives Voices of Liberty Their Own Spotlight Sign at EPCOT One of EPCOT’s most beloved live entertainment acts is finally getting a little more time in the spotlight. Disney has added a brand-new Voices of Liberty sign outside The American Adventure pavilion at EPCOT, giving the iconic a...
- Goofycore Decorations added to Communicore Hall in EPCOT GoofyCore Takes Over CommuniCore Hall as EPCOT Gets Ready for Cool Kids’ Summer Goofy is getting ready to run the summer fun at EPCOT, and CommuniCore Hall is already looking GoofyCore delightfully. New decals have been added to the exterior doors and windows of CommuniCore Hall as Disney prepares the...
- Exposed by the Fandom: Inside the Backlash Over Disney’s Staged Pedro Pascal Disneyland Stunt Nothing captures the internet’s heart quite like the illusion of spontaneous joy. For Star Wars fans and theme park enthusiasts, the ultimate viral moment is an unscripted celebrity sighting—a magical, real-world encounter in which a Hollywood A-lister interacts directly with everyday guests in a Disney theme park. ...
- Nomad Lounge Debuts New Flavors Marking 10 Years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Located inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Tiffins Restaurant and Nomad Lounge are celebrating 10 years of globally inspired cuisine, and Nomad Lounge has a refreshed menu to celebrate. Nestled in the center of Animal Kingdom in Discovery Island, Tiffins Restaurant is just a short walk from the...
- Paved Road Appears at Future ‘Coco’ Attraction Site in Disney California Adventure Construction continues to ramp up on the future Coco-inspired attraction coming to Disney California Adventure, including a newly paved roadway visible from Pixar Place Hotel. Coco Construction Site When we last checked on the project, the area had already been demolished and cleared, with green scrim installed...
- Vehicle Catches Fire in EPCOT Parking Lot Today TikTok footage from user arianed_01 shows a car engulfed in flames and smoke billowing from the car in the Moana parking lot at EPCOT. TickTok user Jaqueline Hill confirmed in a comment on the post that it was her 2020 RAV4, and an airbag malfunction caused the...
- Class Action Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Technology Filed Against The Walt Disney Company A new lawsuit has been filed challenging the use of facial recognition technology at Disneyland. The suit alleges that guests are not properly informed when their biometric data is being collected at the park entrances. The proposed class action claims the facial recognition system violates California consumer...
- MarvelBlog News for May 17th, 2026 Steve Rogers just had a very bad week. However, things are looking up for the currently dead Vision. We’ll discuss the rise and fall of various Avengers in MarvelBlog News. “Hey, I Died Twice”... The post MarvelBlog News for May 17th, 2026...
- Universal Orlando Announces ANOTHER Lengthy Attraction Closure Heads up! This popular spot in Universal Studios Florida will be closed for a large portion of the summer!
- A Secret Owala Sale Is Happening on Amazon Today Amazon is having a sale on Owala's!
- 35 New Disney Loungeflys Quietly Released on Amazon Amazon has 35 brand new Disney Loungefly Mini Backpacks!
- Disneyland Resort Update for May 18, 2026 Another big week for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge | Kids’ Summer Ticket Offer begins this week | Park reservations now available through the Disneyland mobile app | New discount offers 25% savings at Disneyland Resort Hotels | 70th anniversary finale merchandise collection | Grad Nites continue | This and That
- Disney World Expands Airport Luggage Transfer Service to Two More Airlines Soon Beginning May 19, Walt Disney World’s Airport Luggage Transfer service is expanding to include American Airlines and United Airlines, joining Southwest Airlines as eligible carriers for the offering. The expansion covers both arriving and departing eligible domestic flights through Orlando International Airport (MCO), and applies to guests staying at select...
- New Summer Drinks Have Arrived at Disney Springs Restaurants A taste of summer has arrived at several restaurants around Disney Springs! New summer sips are available at Maria & Enzo’s, Enzo’s Hideaway, The Edison, Morimoto Asia, and Pizza Pointe. Let’s take a look at all of the new drinks. All the drinks below are seasonal, so...
- These 5 Amazon Buys Completely Changed How We Use Our Disney World Hotel Room If you're staying in a Disney World hotel room soon, you need to see this list of essentials first!
- The Worst Rides To Go on at 9 AM in Disney World What rides should you rope drop in Disney World?
- NEW Background Music Debuts in Muppets Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Courtyard at Hollywood Studios With Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets officially opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 26, 2026, the transformation of this corner of Sunset Boulevard is nearly complete, and that includes a brand new background music loop debuting in the attraction’s courtyard. The playlist is a deep cut...
- Raiponce Tangled Spin Attraction Key Coming to Disney Adventure World Tangled fans have a new reason to celebrate, as a limited-edition keepsake is about to make its debut and it’s inspired by one of the newest attractions at Disney Adventure World.What's Happening:Disneyland Paris has revealed details on their latest collector’s key, inspired by the new Raiponce Tangled Spin attraction, which...
- Duffy and Friends Arrive at Disney Springs with Adorable New Merchandise Collection A wave of cuteness all the way from Hawaii has officially landed at Walt Disney World! Fans strolling through Disney Springs now have a brand-new reason to stop by Disney Ever After, as Duffy and his beloved crew of friends have arrived in store from Aulani Resort & Spa. What’s...
- New Fantastic Four 2-Packs, San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Revealed During Marvel Legends Live Stream The Marvel Legends team gathered again today to reveal some exciting new figures in the latest Hasbro Pulse Fan Stream. Among the reveals were some San Diego Comic-Con exclusives and a new lineup of Fantastic Four figures.The team gave a first look at two separate two-packs that will allow Marvel...
- Tom Kane, Disney Voice Actor for Monorail and ‘The Clone Wars’, Passes Away at 64 An actor from the Star Wars universe has passed away.
- 6 Things You Must Know BEFORE Riding Soarin’ Across America in EPCOT Everything you need to know before taking flight on Soarin' Across America!
- Duffy and Friends Arrive at Disney Springs with Adorable New Merchandise Collection A wave of cuteness all the way from Hawaii has officially landed at Walt Disney World! Fans strolling through Disney Springs now have a brand-new reason to stop by Disney Ever After, as Duffy and his beloved crew of friends have arrived in store from Aulani Resort & Spa. What’s...
- Disney Experiences Announces Senior Leadership Changes, Including New Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris Presidents More changes have been announced for the leadership team of Disney Experiences, including a new President for both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris.What's Happening:Recently appointed Disney Experiences Chairman Thomas Mazloum just announced a series of senior leadership appointments to guide teams around the world through a period of transformative...
- Disneyland 70th Anniversary Finale Collection Includes $500 Ear Headband The Disneyland 70th Anniversary Finale collection has arrived at the resort. Featuring Swarovski crystals and purple hues, the collection is the last 70th anniversary merchandise released before the celebration ends. Although the items are brand-new, the apparel is already discounted 30% like other Disneyland 70th anniversary merchandise....
- Muppets Magnet Featuring Kermit, Fozzie, Gonzo, Miss Piggy, and Animal Arrives at Walt Disney World A new Muppets-inspired magnet has arrived at Walt Disney World in time for opening of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. Muppets Magnet – $14.99 The star-shaped magnet has a blue outline and purple background. Featured characters include Kermit the Frog playing his banjo, Miss Piggy,...
- Disney Cruise Line Getting 2-Episode Special of ‘Behind the Attraction’ Disney Cruise Line is getting a 2-episode special of Behind the Attraction. It premieres on June 24 on Disney+. Behind the Attraction Special From the origin story of the fleet to the making of the Disney Destiny, the stories behind the magic are about to be told....
- Disney World Monorail Coordinators Now Wearing General Coordinator Costume Walt Disney World Monorail and boat transportation coordinators are now wearing the same costumes as in-park coordinators. Transportation Coordinator Costumes Coordinators debuted new costumes last summer featuring gray slacks and blue short-sleeve shirts with white trim. Starting this week, the Disney Transport coordinators are wearing the same...
- Sinister Schematics: The Truth Behind the Magic Kingdom Villains Land “Redesign” Rumors Ever since the historic curtain drop at the D23 Ultimate Fan Event, no upcoming theme park project on earth has captured the collective imagination of the fandom quite like Villains Land at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Promising a dark, twisted realm built on an incredibly grand scale...
- Toy Story 5 Book Fun, But Part of Conflicted Marketing: Review We’re just a tad more than a month out from the release of Toy Story 5, on June 19, and there’s a constant supply of new merchandise based around the [...]
- The Most Annoying Part of Disney World — And How We Fixed It Heading to Disney World this summer and are worried about these two things? We totally get it -- here's how to fix them before they cause problems!
- Something Is Very Different at Disney’s Pop Century Resort Right Now We have an update on the ongoing construction happening over at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
- There’s a Reason I ALWAYS Rope Drop This EPCOT Ride This EPCOT ride continues to dominate.
Theme Park News & Rumors
- Keep a Mini Muppet Close with Kermit and Fozzie Bag Charms Now at Disneyland Resort It ain’t easy being a small green frog charm or a fuzzy brown bear plush bouncing around...
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The Muppets have officially taken over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new version...
- Tropical Duffy and Friends and ‘Lilo and Stich’ Experiments Wishables Arrive at Disneyland Resort Some come from across the sea, others from across the galaxy, but both have a fondness for...
- Two Menu Items Added to Disneyland’s Royal Street Veranda Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort can enjoy new food and drink offerings at Royal Street Veranda in...
- Patriotic Decorations Arrive at Disneyland Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland is decked out for a patriotic summer with bunting and American flags....
- VIDEO: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Courtyard Background Music Loop Features 30+ Songs In addition to a completely reimagined attraction, the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster courtyard has also received some...
- Disneyland sets new rules for Park Hopping By Robert Niles: Park Hopping at the Disneyland Resort is about to get even easier. Going to...
- Universal celebrates Epic's birthday with new, original IP By Robert Niles: Universal Orlando is bringing a new original character into its newest theme park, starting this weekend. ...
- CONFIRMED: 2027 runDisney Princess Half Marathon Themes Announced runDisney JUST announced the themes for the 2027 Disney Princess Half Marathon Race Weekend!
- REVIEW: Are These 6 NEW Snacks Worth Going Out of Your Way for at Disney World? We tried six snacks around the Disney World resort!
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- Signature Photo Session Pilot Program Now Available at Select Disney Resort Hotels Walt Disney World has introduced a new pilot program to their Signature Services...
- Photos: Special Maps Just for the Cool Kids Arrive at Walt Disney World for Cool Kids' Summer As we get ready for Cool Kids' Summer at Walt Disney World, new...
- PHOTOS: See the New Guides for Cool KIDS’ SUMMER 2026 at Disney World! It’s almost time for Cool KIDS’ SUMMER at Disney World! The events officially kick off on May 26th, and...
- Marquee Plating Fully Installed, New Gift Shop Sign in Animation Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios The transformation of Animation Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios into Walt Disney Studios...
- Mama Melrose's Gutted and More Monstropolis Construction at Disney's Hollywood Studios The former Mama Melrose's Ristorante Italiano at Disney's Hollywood Studios appears to have...
- PHOTOS: Free ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu' Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Attraction Poster at Disneyland Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders can now grab a complimentary attraction poster featuring...
- Paved Road Appears at Future ‘Coco' Attraction Site in Disney California Adventure Construction continues to ramp up on the future Coco-inspired attraction coming to Disney...
- Second Crane Arrives at Monstropolis Construction Site in Disney's Hollywood Studios A second large crane is now parked at the construction site for the...
- Massive Construction Progress for Villains Land and Piston Peak Shown in New Aerial Photos Massive Villains Land and Piston Peak Construction Expansion Revealed in New Aerial Photos...
- New Aerial Photos Show Demolition of Former Mike Fink Keelboats Dock at Magic Kingdom Mike Fink Keel Boat Landing Has Vanished as Piston Peak Construction Reshapes Magic...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Sinbad Theater Demolition Underway in The Lost Continent at Universal Studios Florida Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct shared a bird’s-eye view of The Lost Continent at Universal Islands of Adventure, where...
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Steven Spielberg Summer Tribute Store Featuring ‘Jaws,’ ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘E.T.’ and ‘Disclosure Day’ at Universal Orlando Celebrating the upcoming release of Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day, Universal Studios Florida has opened a summer Tribute...
- Epic Universe One-Year Anniversary News – New Sky Lights, Captain Cacao, and Expansion Permits Sky...
- ANOTHER Closure Has Hit Universal Studios Orlando Another closure has hit Universal Studios!
- Epic Universe Is Getting an All-New Character Meet-And-Greet, and We Can’t WAIT One of our favorite Celestial Park original characters is getting their very own meet-and-greet!
- Something NEW Just Landed at Universal Orlando An ALL-NEW Exhibit themed to Steven Spielberg has opened at Universal Orlando!
- Captain Cacao’s delightful debut at Epic Universe: a must-do character meet and greet Captain Cacao is a popular, original character whose lore adds to the charm of Celestial Park in...
- VIDEO: Aerial View of Universal Kids Resort Under Construction in Texas Universal Kids Resort rides are complete and testing, new drone footage of the park reveals. It’s set...
- New Captain Cacao Meet & Greet Coming to Epic Universe It’s finally happening! Captain Cacao, an original character from Celestial Park inside Universal Epic Universe who quickly stole the hearts...
- First Look at Disneyland Main Street LEGO Set Coming Next Month in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/18/2026 An image has leaked of the Disneyland Main Street, U.S.A. LEGO set coming out in just a...