Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

Small Fire Occurs in Magic Kingdom Park, Permits Filed for Waterstar Orlando Residential & Retail Project, and More: Daily Recap (12/14/21)

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Merriest Nites Event-Exclusive Merchandise Now Available to All Guests at Disneyland Park

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Exclusive merchandise at the After Hours “Merriest Nites” event is now available all day for all guests at Disneyland Park. The merchandise was infamously hard to obtain during the event, even selling out quickly during the first event. Now that the last event night is over, you have another chance to pick up some of … Read more

PHOTOS: New Sketch Art Dooney & Bourke Collection Featuring Mickey in Disney Parks Costumes Available at Disneyland Resort

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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If you’re like us and love Dooney & Bourke bags, then you’ll love the next set of bags now available at Disneyland Resort! This new trio features a white base with sketch art-style drawings of Mickey Mouse in various theme park costumes. The art in this collection is based on similar art used for the … Read more

PHOTOS: New ‘Encanto’ Mural Comes to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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A mural featuring the latest film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, “Encanto,” has been added to the Discovery Island Stage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The stage is not accessible to guests, with many planters creating a barricade. The mural looks like it could have been a background for a photo op, but the barricade defeats … Read more

VIDEO: First Trailer Released for Harry Potter Spinoff ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The third installment in the Harry Potter/Wizarding World spinoff series, “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” finally has an official trailer. The film follows protagonists Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), his brother Theseus (Callum Turner), and Jacob Kowalski (Dan Fogler) as they join up with Jude Law’s Albus Dumbledore and a host of newcomers to face … Read more

BREAKING: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Has Begun Early Ride Testing at EPCOT

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has begun early ride testing as it continues to progress on track toward a summer 2022 opening at EPCOT. Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle reported participating in one such early test ride in an Instagram post today: “After getting an update on the latest progress and an early … Read more

REVIEW: Christmas Cookie Butter Milkshake Returns to Beaches & Cream Soda Shop in Disney’s Beach Club Resort

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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If you head over to Beaches & Cream Soda Shop at Disney’s Beach Club Resort this winter, you’ll find the Christmas-inspired Cookie Butter Milkshake, piled high with a bright red and green cupcake. The milkshake debuted last year. We ordered from the to-go window. Don’t worry; the milkshake still comes just as Instagram-able as if … Read more

Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close for Refurbishment on January 4, 2022

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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As we previously announced, Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is scheduled for refurbishment beginning January 4, 2022. The popular attraction will be closed for over three months and is scheduled to reopen in mid-April. An exact date has yet to be announced. The refurbishment is reportedly for the ride system. At this time, no … Read more

Bob Chapek Claims to Resent His Reputation as a ‘Bean Counter’ CEO in New Interview

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek is Main Contender to Replace Bob Iger

Bob Chapek wants the world to see him as more than a bean counter as he approaches the start of his second full year as Disney CEO. “He’s had a rough year and a half,” producer Alan Horn told Christopher Grimes and Anna Nicolaou of the Financial Times. That “rough year and a half” began … Read more

Merchandise Roundup 12/11/21: 2021 Animator’s Collection Doll Playset, ‘Encanto’ Dress, R2-D2 MagicBand, and More

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Welcome to today’s merchandise roundup for December 11, 2021! We started our day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, followed by a trip to Disney Springs. Let’s see what we found on our visit. 50th Anniversary Magnet – $14.99 This round magnet features the Celebration Collection 50th anniversary artwork. We found this in The Darkroom at Disney’s … Read more

REVIEW: Santa Hat Crêpe Returns to AristoCrêpes for the Holidays at Disney Springs

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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A cute holiday dessert has returned to AristoCrêpes at Disney Springs for a limited time: the Santa Hat Crêpe. It is available through December 30. Santa Hat Crêpe – $6.99 Sweet crêpe filled with eggnog custard, topped with chocolate sauce and whipped cream We hope you aren’t shy about food coloring because this crepe is … Read more

SHOP: Limited Edition Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Cinderella Doll Available on shopDisney

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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A new, limited edition Cinderella doll has been released on shopDisney in honor of the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Cinderella Doll – $129.99 The box has a gatefold cover with the Walt Disney World 50 logo and an iridescent foil Cinderella Castle. When opened, the doll is displayed in … Read more

PHOTOS: CookieAnn Bakery Café Opens at Shanghai Disney Resort

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The new CookieAnn Bakery Café has opened on Mickey Avenue at Shanghai Disney Resort. Duffy and Friends are popular characters at Shanghai Disney Resort, and the new bakery highlights those characters alongside Mickey and Minnie. The story of the café is that Minnie Mouse opened a bakery to highlight the culinary talents of CookieAnn for … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘World’s Most Magical Cast Member’ 50th Anniversary Phone Case Available at Walt Disney World

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Cast Members can celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World with a new custom phone case option from the MaDe kiosks. We found this new case design at d-Tech inside Marketplace Co-op at Disney Springs. “World’s Most Magical Cast Member” Phone Case – $34.99 The case matches the others in the 50th anniversary collection … Read more

PHOTOS: 50th Anniversary Cinderella Castle Spirit Jersey Now Available at Walt Disney World

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Cinderella Castle Spirit Jersey, part of the 50th anniversary Castle Collection, has finally arrived at Walt Disney World. We found it this morning at Disney Springs. Cinderella Castle 50th Anniversary Spirit Jersey – $84.99 The front of the Spirit Jersey is white with gold glitter. The classic Walt Disney World Est. 1971 logo is … Read more

Orange County Florida Declared COVID-19 Hotspot

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Orange County, Florida has been declared a COVID-19 hotspot in the latest White House report. According to the Orlando Sentinel, “Communities are labeled hotspots if they have “reached a threshold of disease activity considered as being of high burden.” Orange is the only county in the Orlando metropolitan area that has this designation, one of … Read more

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