The Muppets to Welcome Guests to Epcot Flower & Garden Festival in 2014

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It’s only November, but I’m already “thinking Spring.” I miss the warmth of the sunshine and the brilliant colors of leaves and flowers. With that in mind, I’m pleased that Walt Disney World has announced some news on the 21st Annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival this week. Kermit the Frog, with his blooming banjo, … Read more

Marketplace Co Op Coming to Downtown Disney Marketplace in Early 2014

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An exciting new concept shop is coming to Downtown Disney Marketplace in the Spring of 2014. The Merchandise Co Op will be moving into the space that is currently occupied by Team Mickey, located next to TrenD. The Merchandise Co Op features a unique “shop within a shop” concept. Within the co-op space, six shops … Read more

Marvel Teaming Up With Netflix For 4 Original Superhero Shows

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Marvel is teaming up with Netflix to create 4 new “Avengers-style” shows that will begin airing in 2015. The first of the TV series will focus on Daredevil, while the following series will star Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, and Luke Cage. At least 13 episodes of each series will be produced, and — like all good … Read more

Holiday Happenings 2013 at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

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For the 2013 Holiday season, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels are celebrating with the ever-popular Holiday Happenings at the Swan and Dolphin. December will once again bring a month-long celebration featuring Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus as the couple spends their vacation at Santa’s favorite resort, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel. … Read more

BREAKING: New Photo-Ops, Character Meet-And-Greets, & More Coming 2013 Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom

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We’ve just received some new information about offerings and changes for this years’ Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. While the event stays mostly the same year to year there are always some changes to try and enhance guest experiences. New This Year: Jingle Cruise: a holiday overlay at the Jungle Cruise Meet & Greet: Mary Poppins, Bert, … Read more

Hollywood Studios’ Brown Derby Opens New Patio Lounge Today

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The Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios opened a new patio lounge today; diners can now relax and enjoy the warmth and sunshine while dining on the Brown Derby’s fabulous menu selections. Under the big red umbrellas, diners can enjoy a glass of wine, beer and cocktails, such as a classic Mint Gimlet (Nolet’s Silver … Read more

Hong Kong 2014 Mickey Spotted Early

It looks as though Hong Kong Disneyland is getting in on the fun as well.  We saw the previews of the dated 2014 Mickeys that would be releasing this year (along with their blind box variants) at the Reflections of Evil event back in September, and it seems as though Hong Kong beat all other … Read more

WDWNT: The Magazine – A Gluten & Dairy Free Epcot Illuminations Dessert Party

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On October 13, 2013, a gluten and dairy-free IllumiNations dessert party was held at Rue De Paris, near the France Pavilion in Epcot. This event was sponsored by Gluten Free and Dairy Free at WDW. Tickets were $50 per person and included admission into the event, giveaways, goody bags, and more. An all-you-care-to-eat special diets related buffet … Read more

WDWNT: The Magazine – Car or No Car?

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The question all new Disney interns asks themselves once they have learned they are a Disney Cast Member: car or no car? Having a car to drive is the universal sign of freedom. You can at any time hop into your car and go wherever you wish to go. The only limit may be money, and with … Read more

New Soda Flavors Coming, Some Old Favorites Leaving Club Cool at Epcot

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Is there a certain soda at Club Cool that you absolutely love? Well, you may want to go and get one last taste (of what’s left) before new flavors appear next Wednesday October 30, 2013.  A couple of “favorites” will be sticking around though…here’s a look at the new line up: Fanta Pineapple: With more … Read more

Huey, Dewey, & Louie “Sorcerer’s of the Magic Kingdom” Card To Be Released at 2013 Very Merry Christmas Party

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Another special release “Sorcerer’s of the Magic Kingdom” card will be available to park guests attending Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, starting November 8th. This year’s event-exclusive card features Donald Duck’s nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, and players can use the card to engage Disney villains in a snowball fight. As with the special event … Read more

Downtown Disney to Get Runner’s Resource with Addition of Fit2Run Store

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With half- and full-marathons within the Disney Parks, athletes and Disney fans can combine their two passions. These athletes will be pleased to hear that Fit2Run, a Runner’s Superstore, will be coming to Downtown Disney next month. Within this Superstore, Fit2Run salespeople can help you find your perfect fit in athletic trainers.  Fit2Run will also … Read more

2013/14 Holiday Japanese Vinyls Coming Soon

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Better email your friend in Japan, because throughout November there will be new vinylmation releases coming out!! The first releases November 1st, and it is a holiday Mickey and Minnie. Dresses as Santa and sporting adorable looks, these cute figures also have cookie accessories that is similar to the pumpkin that mummy Donald is holding. … Read more

Pixar Series 2 Leaked Product Shot

By Brendt The news keeps trickling in today, as Vinylmation Exchange member Stevan Agbaba posted the first image of the physical Pixar series #2 vinyls.  We got a sneak peak of this set at Reflections of Evil, and now we can finally see how detailed some of the figures are.  Take a look:   Some … Read more

2013 Disney Store Christmas Ornament Released Today

Along with Jingle Smells 3, the new ornament vinylmation released today. It is available in both stores and online for $12.95.  It is designed by Gerald Mendez and features a nice red and gold design. What do you guys think? Will you be hanging this one from your tree?

Jingle Smells 3 Release Online Today

Today was the unannounced release of the four new Jingle Smells designs for series 3.  They are available at the Disney Store online for $12.95 each. This year, the figures look like Nutcrackers and like the Jingle Smells before they each have a unique scent and include an ornament like top and ribbon for hanging. … Read more