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Do these $70 HOKA dupes compare to the real thing? - What Is Jumping Junction? Not A Petting Zoo, But You Can Interact with Kangaroos
Conservation Station is now open at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and one aspect of the Conservation Station complex is Jumping Junction. At Jumping Junction, guests can interact with Kangaroos and other Australian animals in celebration of Bluey’s arrival to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Jumping Junction replaced the Affection Section petting zoo,... - Vintage Vibes! Her Universe's Charming Resorts Collection Arrives at Disney Store Summertime styles have arrived at Disney Store, including a charming wave of new items from Her Universe. The latest collection celebrates classic Disneyland and Walt Disney World resort logos in a palette of purples and pinks!(Please note this article contains affiliate links. Your purchase will support LaughingPlace by providing us...
- New Disney Vacation Club Crossbody Bag and Minnie Ear Set at Disney World A new Disney Vacation Club crossbody bag with matching ears set is now available at Walt Disney World. Since these items feature the Disney Vacation... The post New Disney Vacation Club Crossbody Bag and Minnie Ear Set at Disney World appeared first...
- The 10 Biggest Hits on the Disney Adventure The Disney Adventure is unlike any other Disney ship, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing! Instead of building a...
- Run To Amazon For 60% Off Disney Finds Some of our favorite Disney finds on Amazon are up to 60% off!
- Full List With Prices of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets Merchandise In addition to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets, the gift shop Rock Around the Shop has also opened with new Muppets merchandise. Muppets posters and neon lights are now displayed on the walls of the shop. There are also props, chalk paintings, and luggage cases...
- Rapunzel, Goofy, and More Characters Roam Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Although “Off the Page!” in The Magic of Disney Animation is not open yet, the characters that will be available are out roaming Animation Courtyard. Roaming Characters Each meet and greet space in “Off the Page!” represents a different stage of the animation process. Here is the...
- FULL TOUR: Bluey’s Wild World Celebrates All Things Bluey at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Replacing Rafiki’s Planet Watch, Bluey’s Wild World is the latest addition to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It includes playtime with Bluey and Bingo, a new Australian animal area, and more. Virtual Queue Guests will need to join a virtual queue to experience Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station,...
- “Where Is Everyone?” We Were SHOCKED By the Disney World Holiday Crowds Here is a look at the Memorial Day crowds today at Disney World!
- You Won’t Believe Which Rare Disney Collectible Just Sold for Over $500 This Disneyland Churro Trading Card just sold for $650. No, we're not kidding.
- Cast Member Injured During Disney’s Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular Returns To Work The Cast Member injured during Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular has officially returned to work.
- Disney Fans Are Sounding the Alarm on the Magic Kingdom Expansion Plans The Magic Kingdom expansion is barreling ahead at full speed, and Disney fans have thoughts.
- Magic Kingdom’s NEW ‘Toy Story’ Attraction Is Officially Open! Jessie's Roundup has officially opened EARLY in Magic Kingdom, kicking off Cool Kids Summer with some Toy Story fun!
- 6 Things We’re Literally Begging Disney Adults To Stop Doing in Disney World Hotels If you’re heading to Disney World soon for a resort stay, here are some habits we are officially begging Disney Adults to leave behind.
- Don’t Buy the Rumors: Why Disney World’s Iconic Gay Days Celebration Is Officially Back Next Week Every year for more than three decades, the first week of June transforms Central Florida into a vibrant sea of crimson. Since its humble beginnings in 1991, Gay Days Orlando has grown from a single, grassroots day of visibility into a massive global tourism phenomenon, drawing over 150,000...
- Where to Spot Goofy at Walt Disney World Resort In honor of Goofy’s 94th birthday today, May 25, we are taking a quick look at where you can meet the devoted dad and ultimate goof at Walt Disney World. Don’t forget to give the fella a big birthday hug if you see him! Where to Find...
- REVIEW: $13 Gets You a WHOLE Slice of Deep Fried Cheesecake in Disney World We are totally in love with Deep Fried Cheesecake.
- The Harsh Truth About Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort If you're thinking of staying at Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort, while there are a lot of reasons to stay here, there are the harsh realities to stay here.
- CONFIRMED: These 3 Days Will Be CROWDED in Disney World This Summer Planning to be in Disney World for July 4th? You'll want to grab your park passes NOW!
- Disney World’s Most Expensive Restaurant Just Got Even PRICIER One of Disney World's most expensive restaurants just got MORE expensive.
- AllEars TV: Sneaky EPCOT Tricks Most people do EPCOT the hard way, but these sneaky tricks make this park WAY easier.
- 6 Sneaky Roller Coaster Ride Tricks at Disney World Use these tips for your next trip on Disney's wide array of coasters.
- PHOTOS: New Baby Care Center Embraces Animated Disney Babies at Hollywood Studios A quiet new corner for Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ youngest guests has opened with a distinctly animated touch. Hollywood Studios’ New Care Center with Disney Animation Flair A new Baby Care Center has opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, giving families with infants and toddlers a refreshed space to...
- Cool Kids’ Summer Guidemap Debuts at Magic Kingdom Cool Kids’ Summer is officially kicking off tomorrow, May 26, but Magic Kingdom is getting a head start on the fun with releasing the guidemap a day early. Magic Kingdom Cool Kids Summer Guidemap This guidemap is specifically for Magic Kingdom, and there is a spot for...
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Baby Care Center Just Got a HUGE Upgrade Okay, the Baby Care Center might be one of our favorite places of the new land.
- NEWS: Disneyland Remains Open With Nearby Chemical Incident Disneyland issues statement regarding current hazmat situation.
- PEZ Debuts New Toy Story 5 Sculpts PEZ released their Toy Story 5 dispensers last week, with completely new sculpts. Notably, the new Buzz Lightyear sculpt is close up on his head, meaning that he no longer [...]
- To Say This EPCOT Pavilion Is ABANDONED Is an Understatement EPCOT fans LOVE Figment… so why does his pavilion sometimes feel like everyone left for lunch and forgot to come back? We’re talking about one of EPCOT’s strangest underused spaces, why it matters, and what Disney could do to bring the Imagination Pavilion back to life.
- Disney World Honors Memorial Day With Flags at Half-Staff Today, May 25, is Memorial Day, a day when our country honors those who died while serving in the Armed Forces. Disney World is remembering the holiday with flags at half-staff, which is customary. Flags at Half-Staff The flags around Walt Disney World will be flown at...
- Virtual Queue For Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station Appears on My Disney Experience App Officially opening tomorrow, Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station now has a viewable virtual queue section on the My Disney Experience (MDE) app. Although the queue is not live yet, guests can now see it for themselves in anticipation of the opening. Virtual Queue Guests can join...
- People Are Sharing the Unconventional Ways They Do Disney World and The Responses Are Diabolical Check out some of the things you shared that are slightly "different" on how to do Disney World!
- DC’s New ‘Batman’ Reboot Officially Reveals Full Cast, Includes the Dark Knight, The Joker, and Catwoman ...
- State of Emergency: Disneyland Issues Urgent Safety Update Over Garden Grove Chemical Threat The high-stakes Memorial Day weekend is officially underway, drawing tens of thousands of families to Southern California to kick off the summer travel season. But while the sky above Anaheim remains clear, a major hazardous materials crisis just down the road has thrown Orange County into a state of emergency....
- Cake Bake Shop Lawsuits Pile Up As Disney World Restaurant is Accused of Paying Under Minimum Wage & Charging Employees for Uniform Cleaning – in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/24/2026 The legal problems persist for The Cake Bake Shop location at Walt Disney World. Fresh cornbread has been replaced with pre-packaged ciabatta at Boatwright’s in Port Orleans Riverside. Disneyland issues a statement to clarify they are still open despite the nearby chemical incident. All this and more...
- TMNT Shifts Gears to Pre-School Audience as R-Rated Reboot Canceled The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise seems to be heading in a very different direction following Paramount’s decision to shelve the R-rated adaptation of The Last Ronin. While the planned live-action film generated enormous excitement among longtime fans after the success of the original...
- 5 Patriotic Ways to Commemorate Memorial Day at Walt Disney World Visiting Walt Disney World on Memorial Day? We have 5 tips to help you mark the holiday while on property. While Walt Disney World is known for fireworks, thrills, and Mickey-shaped snacks, it is also home to several experiences that honor American history, service members, and the spirit of patriotism....
- Magic Kingdom Attraction Rankings Compared to the rest of the Walt Disney World parks, Magic Kingdom has an extreme amount of rides. It takes a lot of effort to complete them all in a day. Some of them are all-time classics and some might be considered duds. We would never call...
- Heroic Cast Member Robert Herrick Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios After Boulder Accident Indiana Jones Stunt Show Cast Member Returns After Stopping Runaway Boulder at Hollywood Studios One of the most dramatic real-life moments ever to happen during the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has come full circle, as Cast Member Robert Herrick has officially returned to the show...
- Walt Disney Imagineering Extends Encanto Ride Permit With a Spring 2027 Expiration Date Imagineering Extends Encanto Ride Permit Through Spring 2027 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom The magic of the Madrigal family is still under construction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as Walt Disney Imagineering has officially extended a major permit tied to the upcoming Encanto attraction coming to the new Tropical Americas land. A...
- Disney Springs Denies Entry to Police Officers Wearing Apparel With Law Enforcement Logos Police Officers Turned Away from Disney Springs Over Law Enforcement Logos on Clothing A night out at Disney Springs took an unexpected turn this week when several police officers visiting Orlando for a national traffic safety conference say they were denied entry because of clothing featuring law enforcement logos. According...
- Flower and Garden Festival food and drink graveyard Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival added food booths to the celebration starting in 2013, and it’s been a popular part of the festival ever since. What began as only a dozen booths has grown to over 20. And although food and drink isn’t the main focus, like...
- I previewed “Jessie’s Roundup” coming to Magic Kingdom and it feels built for summer crowds Disney previewed the new “Jessie’s roundup” interactive show ahead of its Magic Kingdom debut, and the Frontierland experience already feels designed for busy summer crowds with music, gameplay, and air-conditioned family fun. The post I previewed “Jessie’s Roundup” coming to Magic Kingdom...
- Photos: FØØD by Swedish Chef Opens for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Passholder Previews Annual Passholder previews for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets also brought with them the opening of FØØD by Swedish Chef.What's Happening:The Swedish Chef is cooking up some delicious new treats for his new food stand, simply titled FØØD by Swedish Chef, which is located just outside Rock 'n'...
- One Disney: "The Mandalorian and Grogu" There is so much One Disney happening around The Mandalorian and Grogu that it is nearly impossible to miss. Just off the top of my head, there have been marketing collaborations involving National Geographic, Family Guy, and ESPN — on top of the traditional promotional stops like Good Morning America...
- Photos: Rapunzel and Mulan Begin Greeting Guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios Ahead of the opening of The Magic of Disney Animation later this summer, Rapunzel and Mulan have begun greeting guests elsewhere at Disney's Hollywood Studios.What's Happening:Rapunzel and Mulan are both set to be a part of character line-up at The Magic of Disney Animation when it makes its grand return...
- Cast Member Injured in Viral Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular Incident Returns to Work The cast member that was injured during the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular last year has returned to work at Disney's Hollywood Studios.What’s Happening: Devotees may recall that 2025 closed out with a high profile incident at the classic Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In that...
- Treasure Planet Disney Pins by ArtLand Treasure Planet Disney Pins by ArtLand Here is a look at the new Treasure Planet Disney pins by ArtLand! They feature Jim Hawkins and Solar Surfing. Available starting in May 2026 at DPBStore.com, while supplies last. Each pin has the...
- The Fox and the Hound Character Frame Blind Box Pin Set at Hot Topic The Fox and the Hound Character Frame Blind Box Pin Set at Hot Topic Here is a look at the new The Fox and the Hound Character Frame blind box pin set at Hot...
- Pins & Ports Cruise on Disney Cruise Line Pins & Ports Cruise on Disney Cruise Line Here are details on a new Disney Pin Trading event call Pins & Ports, coming to Disney Cruise Line! A one-of-a-kind adventure for Disney fans and pin traders...
- The Nightmare Before Christmas Skateboard Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch The Nightmare Before Christmas Skateboard Blind Box Pin Set at BoxLunch Here is a look at the new The Nightmare Before Christmas Skateboard blind box pin set at BoxLunch! The price is $14.90 per box/pin. Released...
- S’morin’ Across America Coming to EPCOT With the official opening of Soarin’ Across America on Tuesday, May 26, Walt Disney World will celebrate with a new offering aThe Land pavilion beginning that day. Soarin’ Across America Milkshake The S’morin’ Across America Milk Shake is coming to Sunshine Seasons at EPCOT starting on May...
- CRISLU Disney Jewelry Trunk Show Returning to Disney Springs Another CRISLU trunk show is rolling into Disney Springs with Walt Disney World-inspired jewelry in tow, including returning favorite designs like the monorail necklace. CRISLU Jewelry Trunk Show Disney Springs has announced a CRISLU Jewelry trunk show featuring Walt Disney World-inspired pieces. The event will take place...
- NEW Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Pillow Available at Walt Disney World Mary Poppins’ extra-long saying is now available on a throw pillow. If you want to add a bit of “super” verbiage to your home, read on! We saw this pillow at Riverside Depot at Animal Kingdom. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Pillow – $49.99 This pillow has “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” embroidered in red...
- (Review) SeaWorld Orlando’s Expedition Odyssey Fire & Ice may be a better attraction than Soarin’ SeaWorld Orlando’s Expedition Odyssey: Fire & Ice surprised us with its emotional storytelling, immersive transitions, and breathtaking real-world footage that transforms a familiar simulator concept into something that feels genuinely cinematic and deeply experiential. The post (Review) SeaWorld Orlando’s Expedition Odyssey Fire...
- Why You Need To Be PREPARED In Disney World Next Week This past week was BIG in Disney World, but the new offerings available are about to DOUBLE next week!
- PHOTOS, VIDEO: Jessie’s Roundup ‘Toy Story 5’ Show Debuts at Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe Diamond Horseshoe hasn’t had a show in over 20 years, but that has changed with Jessie’s Roundup. It’s part of Cool Kids’ Summer at Walt Disney World to promote the release of Toy Story 5. The experience is set to officially debut on May 26, 2026, but...
- *sigh* Disney, What’s The Issue With This Ride Now? *sigh* We don't want any Disney World ride to go down for EIGHT hours, but especially not this one.
- Best Disney Villains LEGO Sets for Collectors Be a little bad and indulge in your Disney Villain fandom with these fantastic LEGO sets!
- Disneyland Issues Statement To Clarify They Are Still Open Despite Nearby Chemical Incident The industrial hazmat emergency unfolding just a few miles from Disneyland Resort has many guests wondering if the theme parks are open at this time, prompting a response from Disney. Disneyland Issues Statement on Garden Grove Hazmat Incident Disney has posted the following on the Disney Parks...
- Best Minimalist Mickey Mouse Disney Accessories You need to check out these Mickey Mouse accessories online!
- REVIEW: Yes, We’re Genuinely VERY Excited About This Disney’s Animal Kingdom Simple Snack There's a NEW snack in Animal Kingdom, and while we normally wouldn't be excited, we are now!
- Disney World Wait Times Are Steady For Now, but MAJOR Changes Are On the Way! How Disney World wait times looked this week.
- Yeehaw! Jessie’s Roundup Just Opened Early at Magic Kingdom; Here’s A First Look Jessie’s Roundup has officially opened at the Diamond Horseshoe in Magic Kingdom, arriving ahead of the official Cool Kids’ Summer start date of May 26, 2026. The Toy Story-themed activation runs through September 8, 2026, giving families a full summer of games, dancing, and yodeling alongside some of Andy’s...
- “Everything!” Fans Share What They LOVE About Disney World Value Hotels Disney fans have THOUGHTS about Value Resorts, and some of them are surprisingly passionate. We asked what people actually love about Disney World’s cheapest hotels, and the answers were loud, colorful, and very on-brand.
- REVIEW: One of Our Favorite Disney World Restaurants Offers Take-Out, and We Couldn’t Ask for More Here is our FULL REVIEW of the Steakhouse 71 To Go dining option!
- We Found Your Kid’s Favorite Orlando Theme Park Experiences Got young kiddos and want to do something OUTSIDE of Disney and Universal this summer? This new offering is perfect!
- Mickey and Friends Ferris Wheel Mystery Figure Set at Walt Disney World The Disney Drop Shop at Disney Springs has a new Mickey and Friends series. If you collect all these mystery figurines, you can build your own Ferris wheel. Mickey and Friends Ferris Wheel Mystery Box – $18.99 One box contains one mystery figure, pieces of the Ferris...
- Fresh Cornbread Replaced with Pre-Packaged Ciabatta at Boatwright’s in Port Orleans Riverside, Also We Reviewed New Items After I Calmed Down As you know, we regularly try to review new menus at Walt Disney World restaurants as soon as they are implemented, but sadly, the changes to the menu at Boatwright’s Dining Hall slipped by us for a few weeks. Of course, the complimentary bread at each establishment...
- Is This $100 Universal Orlando Add-On Worth It? Should you pay $100 for this Volcano Bay after hours event?
- MarvelBlog News for May 24th, 2026 Marvel just handed new assignments to a popular executive. Also, we learned that Wolverine and Spider-Man news is just around the corner. No, those two stories aren’t related. I’ll explain in MarvelBlog News. Winderbaum... The post MarvelBlog News for May 24th, 2026...
- The Disney Shoe Mistake That Ruined Our First Day The fastest way to ruin your first Disney World day? Wearing the wrong shoes. We’re breaking down the shoe mistakes we see ALL the time, plus a few Amazon finds that can help save your feet before the blisters start plotting.
- The Bluey Lockdown: Why Disney’s New Animal Kingdom Attraction Uses a Virtual Queue for a “Six Flags Level” Budget Setup The global phenomenon Bluey has finally made its official, highly anticipated footprint in a Walt Disney World theme park. But the operational rollout has left a sour taste in the mouths of many dedicated park-goers. As part of the highly publicized “Cool Kids’ Summer” seasonal event for late May 2026,...
- This Disney World App Change Has Us SUPER Excited For May 26th There's a new Virtual Queue coming to Animal Kingdom on May 26th, but it's ALREADY on the Disney World app!
- Virtual Queue is Back at WDW- With a Big Change Bluey is coming to Walt Disney World, and that means the return of the often dreaded virtual queue. Bluey and...
- We Still Have SO Many Questions About This NEW Space Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios New permits show that something new is being added outside the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular in Hollywood Studios!
- Complete Disneyland Varsity Collection by Her Universe (with Prices) Disneyland Resort and Her Universe have collaborated on a new collection of apparel and accessories with a varsity, collegiate style. Sweater – $74.99 This knit sweater has an embroidered version of the classic Disneyland marquee across the chest. The bishop sleeves have ribbed cuffs and the torso...
- Canadian Toys”R”Us Announces Closure of Kingston Store Toys”R”Us Canada announced the closure of its Kingston, Ontario store, Friday on Instagram. The move will bring the chain to 17 stores, from 103 as of early 2024, and 40 [...]
- Editorial: Uphill Battle for Disney Store Limited Time A lot of people online seem to be blaming Disney for not going all out on this store: it’s not big enough, there’s not enough exclusives, there’s no plush piles, [...]
- This Popular Airline Just Got a MAJOR Upgrade The iconic Star Wars Alaska Airlines plane has now gotten a "Mandalorian and Grogu" retheme!
- 5 Rules You Must Follow at Epic Universe Epic Universe has been open for over a year, and we’re still learning new things each trip! One thing that has been consistent for Epic Universe is the rules that you need to know before you hit the park. Between weather policy and unwritten rules, these are five important ones...
- Where in the World #946 To all who come to this photo trivia game, welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details that Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! And now Challenge #945: And here’s the answer: It’s the Barnstormer starring the Great Goofini!...
- Why I’d SKIP the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival This Year Here's why you might want to skip this year's EPCOT Food & Wine Festival.
- Have a Cool Kids' Summer at Walt Disney World with "Laughing Place On Location" There's so many new things to experience at Walt Disney World this summer, and Benji runs it all down in this week's edition of Laughing Place On Location.What's Happening:In our weekly web series, Laughing Place On Location, Laughing Place reporters take you wherever the action is in and around the...
- The $22 Cake Scandal: Why Disney World’s Luxury Bakery Is Facing a Massive Legal Crisis When The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers finally opened its doors at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort, it was positioned as the pinnacle of sweet luxury at Walt Disney World. The ultra-premium bakery and restaurant instantly drew eyes for its glittering crystal chandeliers, opulent all-white European cottage aesthetic, and...
- This Closure Could Change Your Snacking in Disney World! Another Frontierland staple may be closing SOON at Magic Kingdom.
- ‘The Boulder Didn’t Stop You’: Heroic Disney Cast Member Returns After Indiana Jones Stunt Accident Following the well-documented runaway boulder incident at the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular some months ago, the Disney cast member who absorbed the impact to keep guests and other crew safe has returned to the stage. Welcome Back, Robert! A veteran Disney stunt performer has returned to...
- 3 Driving Rules Tourists Break That Scream “This Is My First Time in Los Angeles” Driving in Los Angeles while on vacation is one of the least fun things you can do -- but it doesn't have to be the end of the world.
- REVIEW: This Disney World Snack Messed With Our Heads in the BEST Way We tried the limited-time Burger Donut over at Everglazed Donut in Disney Springs. Here is our full review!
- QUIZ: What Should You Do FIRST On May 26th In Disney World? Disney is dropping SO many new experiences on May 26th, but you can only pick ONE first stop. Are you emotionally prepared for Bluey? Or are you sprinting straight to the Muppets coaster? Let’s find out.
- AllEars TV: Everything You Need To Know About Choosing Your Disney World Hotel Choosing the right hotel at Walt Disney World can make or break your entire trip.
- You’ll Need a Virtual Queue for Bluey’s Wild World: Here’s How It Works With Bluey’s Wild World set to debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 26th, the Virtual Queue for the experience is now visible in the My Disney Experience app. Here’s what you need to know before you go. Bluey’s...
- The Wildest Breakdown in the Wilderness: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Suffers Disastrous All-Day Meltdown at Magic Kingdom Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the unofficial kickoff to the chaotic summer vacation season at Walt Disney World. Tens of thousands of holiday travelers pack into the Magic Kingdom, expecting to experience a world-class resort operating at peak performance. However, those flocking to the back of the park...
- This Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Announcement Is a Total GAME CHANGER A major project is about to end at one of Disney World's most popular hotels.
- Cake Bake Shop Lawsuits Pile Up As Disney World Restaurant is Accused of Paying Under Minimum Wage & Charging Employees for Uniform Cleaning The legal problems persist for The Cake Bake Shop location at Walt Disney World. The line of former employees accusing the restaurant of not paying minimum wage has now grown to at least 11 people, court records show. Alexandria Pope is the latest ex-employee of Cake Bake...
- Major Hazmat Emergency Near Disneyland Prompts Evacuations Across Orange County in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/23/2026 An industrial hazmat emergency is unfolding just a few miles from Disneyland Resort. A bit of Disney magic is returning to the two lucky malls. Disney Vacation Club ‘250 Celebrates America’ Button. All this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, May 23, 2026. Disney News...
- Disney Store Pittsburgh: Online Comment Takeaways All spots through Monday disappeared within minutes, today, for the opening of Disney Store Limtied Time at Ross Park Mall, just outside of Pittsburgh. While there’s some contest in the [...]
- Deep Fried Cheesecake Drops at Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Disney’s Boardwalk Deep Fried Cheesecake Lands at Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Disney’s BoardWalk Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Disney’s BoardWalk is dipping into dessert territory with a new Deep Fried Cheesecake on a stick, and this one is not exactly shy about showing up to the snack party. Related: Toy Story...
- Celebrate 10 Years of Tiffins Restaurant with Fresh New Flavors at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Tiffins Restaurant Debuts New Menu for 10th Anniversary For the past decade, Tiffins Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has stood as a beacon for adventurous diners, offering an upscale culinary journey inspired by world travel, global exploration, and the spirit of discovery. To celebrate this milestone 10th anniversary, the talented...
- This is the Way: Get Your Very Own Life-Sized Interactive Grogu at Entertainment Earth As The Mandalorian and Grogu hits theaters, Entertainment Earth has a way to bring Grogu home with you!What’s Happening:Back in 2019, Disney+ debuted The Mandalorian and the world immediately fell in love with his accidental sidekick Baby Yoda, AKA Grogu.And now the pair have made their theatrical debut, Entertainment Earth...
- Disney World Gives Positive Update After Major Indiana Jones Incident ...
- Disney World Quietly Rolls Out Major Fine Dining Price Hike ...
- CONFIRMED: Mobile Ordering CHANGE Hits Iconic Disney Restaurant Mobile ordering at this popular Disneyland restaurant looks totally different!
- No Lie. You Need to Skip These 4 Disney World Restaurants This Summer. It might be wise to skp these Disney World restaurants this summer.
- NEW Lilac & Yellow Disneyland Starbucks Drinkware Disneyland Resort has a new Starbucks bottle and tumbler featuring a pastel lilac and yellow color scheme. We found both at Disney Home in Downtown Disney District. Stainless Steel Bottle – $44.99 The bottle’s exterior is pale yellow with green-yellow and lilac icons like Sleeping Beauty Castle,...
- Aerial Photos Reveal Lost Continent Demolition Underway at Islands of Adventure Aerial photos from friend of the site Bioreconstruct capture the demolition of the former Eighth Voyage of Sindbad theater in the Lost Continent section of Universal’s Islands of Adventure. A portion of the show building is now a pile of twisted steel and rubble, as...
- Virtual Queue of Disney Store Runs Out 4 Minutes After Open Disney Store Limited Time has been open for a little more than an hour and a half as this is published. Suffice to say, there’s overwhelming interest, as the line [...]
- Rainy Day for Two Disney Pop-Up Openings: Pittsburgh, Mississauga There’s two different Disney pop-ups opening today in North American malls, and it’s a rainy day for each. Near Pittsburgh is Ross Park Mall, a premium shopping centre from Simon [...]
- Vintage Mickey Mouse Disney Finds Worth Buying on Amazon Check out the vintage souvenirs available right now on Amazon!
- REVIEW: My Dentist Is Going To Yell At Me Over This Disney World Treat, But I Don’t Care This could be the most decadent dessert in Disney World.
- REVIEW: This Memorial Day-Exclusive Dinner Is One Of The BEST At Disney World We know where you're going for dinner Memorial Day week!
- Did You Know About ALL of These Hidden Details in Disney World’s Newest Land? The Walt Disney Studios courtyard has SO MANY details!
- Private Photo Sessions Offered at Polynesian, Grand Floridian Disney is launching a new program offering private 40-minute photo sessions at two Disney Vacation Club resorts.
- The Turf Club Refurbishment Extended at Saratoga Springs Refurbishment dates have been adjusted for the table service dining venue at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort with work extending to late September.
- Orange Bird Adorns new Old Key West Merchandise Disney Vacation Club members should be on the lookout for new resort-specific merchandise headed to Disney's Old Key West Resort.
- The Empty Kingdom: Why Disney’s Best Fix for Park Crowds Is Sitting Unused in Tomorrowland The conversation surrounding theme park capacity at Walt Disney World has officially reached a fever pitch. With massive, multi-year expansions actively underway—most notably the earth-moving progress for the Cars franchise in Frontierland and the highly anticipated Villains Land—The Walt Disney Company is working hard to expand...
- Haunted Mansion Collector Cards Materialize at Walt Disney World Fans of the Haunted Mansion can add a spooky new collectible to their seance with a series of premium card sets inspired by the iconic attraction, now available at Walt Disney World. Haunted Mansion Collector Card Sets – $39 Each The new card sets feature black-and-gold artwork...
- The New Disney Home Decor Collection of the Century Just Dropped Online You need to check out this Disney home collection!
- Yep, We’re Officially Signing Up For runDisney After Seeing These Themes Disney just announced the themes for the 2027 Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend!
- The Disney Outfit Formula That Kept Us Comfortable All Day Heading to Disney World this summer and want to feel comfortable in the parks without overheating or feeling like you look silly? I polled my coworkers, and these are our FAVORITE items to put together an adorable, stylish, and comfortable outfit!
- REVIEW: Soarin’ Across America at EPCOT Takes Flight Despite CGI and Landmark Omissions After years of Soarin’ Around the World, we now have the latest iteration of EPCOT’s hang-glider simulator, which is now reimagined as “Soarin’ Across America” for the 250th anniversary of our country. If you don’t know the history of Soarin’, it debuted in 2001 at Disney California...
- Cast Member Injured by Runaway Boulder Returns to Indiana Jones Stunt Show at Hollywood Studios Back in late December 2025, an iconic scene at the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular went off track, literally. During a performance of the long-running show, the 400lb boulder jumped the tracks during an opening scene of the show. As it bounced toward guests, Cast Member Robert Herrick...
- Photos/Video: Disney Store Pops Up at Pittsburgh’s Ross Park Mall for a Limited Time We attended the grand opening of the new Disney Store Limited Time location at Ross Park Mall in Pittsburgh, PA, offering a first look at the pop-up retail experience.What’s Happening:Back in 2021, Disney fans were devastated as Disney Store veered away from its traditional brick-and-mortar retail model. What was once...
- A SATURDAY SIX Tribute To Steven Spielberg (and his impact on theme parks) If one was to create a Mount Rushmore for the Universal Orlando Resort and was drawing up a list of...
- 8 Disney World Restaurants That Should Be High On Your List Only eight Disney World restaurants have a perfect health score. Did your favorite make the cut?
- The Stanley Cup Accessories That Saved Us at Disney World These two Stanley accessories are worth knowing about before your next trip, especially if you're a chronic overpacker or just someone who refuses to leave their Stanley at the hotel.
- We Expected ONE Thing From Disney World Wait Times Yesterday, And It DID NOT Happen Wait times in this Disney World park did NOT look like what we were expecting!
- Major Hazmat Emergency Near Disneyland Prompts Evacuations Across Orange County An industrial hazmat emergency is unfolding just a few miles from Disneyland Resort, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of Orange County residents. Chemical Tank Emergency Compels Evacuation Order Near Disneyland A hazmat situation at a Garden Grove aerospace facility prompted evacuations of nearby homes and...
- WDW NEWS: Disney Animation Is Taking Over Hollywood Studios – And Part of It Is Already Open Disney’s Hollywood Studios is getting a major animation-themed overhaul. The new Magic of Disney Animation experience, inspired by Once Upon a Studio, will transform the former Star Wars Launch Bay into a reimagined version of the Walt Disney Animation Studios campus in Burbank. And parts of the...
- Yesterland: Cranium Command at Wonders of Life Cranium Command opened at EPCOT Center (now EPCOT) in October 1989 as part of the new Wonders of Life pavilion, sponsored by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (MetLife). Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Cranium Command at Wonders of Life When its doors were locked New Year’s Day 2007,...
- “I Had Many Demands And They Were All Met” — Quincy Has THOUGHTS on the New Muppets Ride at Hollywood Studios Quincy got to be one of the first members of the team to ride the new Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, and she shared ALL her thoughts!
- AllEars TV: 10 Theme Parks In ONE DAY — a WILD Challenge in 2026 Orlando now has 10 theme and amusement parks, so naturally we decided to visit all of them in ONE day.
- The Disney x American Girl Collab Is Now Available Online! We found some fantastic Disney Princess American Girl Dolls currently available on Amazon!
- Something Nostalgic Has RETURNED To Disney’s Hollywood Studios A brand new character meet and greet spot has opened in Hollywood Studios!
- REVIEW: This Disney’s Galaxy’s Edge Snack Wasn’t What We Were Expecting, But We Aren’t Mad There are two new dining options in Galaxy's Edge in Disney's Hollywood Studios, but are they worth the stop?
- 1 Year Anniversary Souvenir Collection Announced for Epic Universe This new Epic Universe merch collection incudes t-shirts, Loungeflys, Lug bags, and more!
- Disney Guests Are Bracing for Major Ride Closures as Florida Storms Intensify ...
- A Major Shift Is Happening for Disney Travelers Leaving Orlando Behind
- REVIEW: You CANNOT Miss These 6 New Snacks at Disneyland! We tried SIX new snacks at Disneyland Resort and they were ALL winners!
- Unlocking the Magic: The Disney Store Makes a Triumphant Return Today With a Shocking New Mall Concept Remember the giant mountain of plush toys stacked high in the center of the room? Remember the animated characters lining the upper walls, the classic movie clips playing on a giant screen, and the unmistakable sense that you had stepped out of a suburban shopping mall and directly into a...
Theme Park News & Rumors
- 5 Rules You’re Accidentally Breaking in EPCOT If you want a smoother EPCOT park day with fewer headaches, these are the mistakes you’ll want to avoid on...
- These Are NOT the Crowds We Expected to See at Magic Kingdom Today We're in Magic Kingdom checking out the Memorial Day crowds, and let's just say it's NOT what we were expecting.
- REVIEW: Can This NEW Dessert Dethrone One of Our FAVORITE Disney World Snacks?! Deep fried cheesecake has landed at this popular Disney World spot and we're bringing you our FULL REVIEW!
- The Muppets Release Hilarious "Joe from Legal" Video Ahead of Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Opening The Muppets posted a deadpan legal memo video ahead of Rock 'n' Roller...
- Bluey Takes Over Island Mercantile for Wild World Opening at Disney's Animal Kingdom Island Mercantile's entire center section is now dedicated to Bluey merchandise, timed to...
- Cool Kids’ Summer Guidemap Debuts at Magic Kingdom Cool Kids’ Summer is officially kicking off tomorrow, May 26, but Magic Kingdom is getting a head...
- Disney World Honors Memorial Day With Flags at Half-Staff Today, May 25, is Memorial Day, a day when our country honors those who died while serving...
- A NEW Magic Kingdom Attraction Just Opened EARLY! Jessie's Roundup has soft opened EARLY in Magic Kingdom, and we got to check out ALL the new offerings available!
- We’ve Had EVERY Cookie at Gideon’s Bakehouse and We’re Ranking Them From ‘Top of the Line’ to ‘Hard Pass’ We're ranking ALL the cookies from Gideon's Bakehouse!
- MAJOR Changes Hit Baby Care Center at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The Baby Care Center at Disney's Hollywood Studios has a NEW location.
Latest Walt Disney Photos
- PHOTOS: Cool Kids’ Summer Guide Maps Arrive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios With Cool Kids’ Summer set to officially begin tomorrow, things are continuing to heat up at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. If...
- Walt Disney Imagineering Extends Encanto Ride Permit With a Spring 2027 Expiration Date Imagineering Extends Encanto Ride Permit Through Spring 2027 at Disney's Animal Kingdom The...
- Photos: FØØD by Swedish Chef Opens for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Passholder Previews Annual Passholder previews for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets also brought...
- Photos: Rapunzel and Mulan Begin Greeting Guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios Ahead of the opening of The Magic of Disney Animation later this summer,...
- Photos: Disney's Port Orleans French Quarter Resort 35th Anniversary Pin On a recent visit to Disney's Port Orleans French Quarter, we found a...
- Bathrooms More Visible During Ongoing Avengers Campus Construction at Disney California Adventure Construction continues to progress at Disney California Adventure for the expansion of Avengers...
- PHOTOS & VIDEO: We Have a First Look at ‘Jessie’s Roundup: A Rip-Roarin’ Revue!’ With Cool Kids’ Summer set to kick off in just a few days, Walt Disney World is preparing for an...
- PHOTOS: New “Toy Story 5” Signage Pops Up at AMC Disney Springs The premiere of Toy Story 5 is just around the corner, and fans are ready. To be honest, so are...
- PHOTOS: EPCOT’s Soarin’ Across America Sign Has Arrived! Are you ready to soar across America starting May 26th? If not–too bad, the new iteration of Soarin’ is gliding...
- Trees and Walls Being Removed Behind ‘Coco' Construction Walls at Disney California Adventure Construction continues to progress at Disney California Adventure for the new Coco attraction...
Universal & Epic Universe Strategy
- Cake Bake Shop Lawsuits Pile Up As Disney World Restaurant is Accused of Paying Under Minimum Wage & Charging Employees for Uniform Cleaning – in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/24/2026 The legal problems persist for The Cake Bake Shop location at Walt Disney World. Fresh cornbread has...
- First Track Installed for Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift Roller Coaster at Universal Studios Florida Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift now has the first rails installed that the roller coaster train will...
- Major Hazmat Emergency Near Disneyland Prompts Evacuations Across Orange County in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/23/2026 An industrial hazmat emergency is unfolding just a few miles from Disneyland Resort. A bit of Disney...
- Loungeflys, Lug Bags, and More Coming to Epic Universe for One Year Anniversary Epic Universe just dropped some new souvenirs!
- One Year of Epic Universe: Jeff Polk on the Park’s First Year and What Comes Next Universal Epic Universe Executive Vice President and General Manager, Jeff Polk, reflects on the park's first year,...
- Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift Coaster Track Staged Near Epic Universe Photographer @bioreconstruct shared a look at roller-coaster track for Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift staged near Universal...
- Police Officers Turned Away From Disney Springs Over Clothing With Law Enforcement Logos in Today’s Daily Recap for 5/22/2026 Police officers from around the country were denied entry to Disney Springs because they were wearing clothing...
- I’ve Been on Every Ride at Epic Universe, and I’m Sharing My 3 Favorite Tips We've spent countless hours riding and re-riding EVERY attraction at Epic Universe, and these are our top three tips!
- Epic Universe’s first year: guest behavior shapes the park’s evolution (Interview) As Universal Epic Universe celebrates its first anniversary, park president Jeff Polk says guest behavior continues influencing...
- Problematic Universal Mega Movie Parade Quietly Delayed by 2 Weeks The return of the Universal Mega Movie Parade to Universal Studios Florida has been quietly delayed from...