New Stitch Utensil Holder and Cutting Board Surf into Disneyland Resort

A new utensil holder and cutting board featuring Stitch are now available at Disneyland Resort. We found them in the China Closet on Main Street, U.S.A. Stitch Utensil Holder – $39.99 The utensil holder is wood with Stitch and a surf shed carved into one side. The other side features Stitch surfing a wave. It has … Read more

Trendy Tie-Dye Mickey Tee and Hoodie Now at Disneyland Resort

A new tie-dye Mickey tee and hooded shirt are now available at Disneyland Resort. We found them in the Emporium. Tie-Dye Mickey Tee – $36.99 The tee is white and blue with Mickey on the front. Mickey’s shorts and shoes are tie-dye red, yellow, and blue. The Disneyland logo is across him. Tie-Dye Mickey Hooded Shirt … Read more

New Italy Pavilion Limoncello Tray & Mug Set, Shirt, and Crossbody Purse Available at Disneyland Resort

Three more items from EPCOT’s Italy Pavilion are now available at the Disneyland Resort. We found a “limoncello” kitchenware set including a serving tray and four mugs, as well as a “limoncello” shirt and crossbody purse. Limoncello Serving Tray and Mugs – $64.99 The tray is circular with blue and yellow designs against a white background. … Read more

BREAKING: Connections Café and Eatery at EPCOT Opening April 27, 2022

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Connections Café and Eatery will be opening at EPCOT next Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The “eatery” part of Connections Café and Eatery will be a new counter-service restaurant while the “café” is the park’s new permanent Starbucks location. It replaces Electric Umbrella, which closed in early 2020. Check out the full menu with prices for … Read more

Pyramids Uncovered at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Hollywood

More and more themed elements are becoming visible at Super Nintendo World, currently under construction at Universal Studios Hollywood. Brown pyramids were uncovered at the top of the land. Guests will enter through a tunnel near the Transformers ride. Some purple and blue weather-proof sheathing is still visible, but many walls have been covered with … Read more

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Cast Costumes Created From Sustainable Materials

Inspired by the life-giving waters of the fictional planet Xandar, the Cast Member costumes for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind were created with sustainability in mind. The Cast Members are dressed in blue and red Nova Corps uniforms. 70% of each uniform’s base fabric is made from recycled materials. The metal buttons on the … Read more

Mobile Checkout Added to Discovery Trading Company at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Guests can now checkout using the My Disney Experience app in Discovery Trading Company at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Mobile checkout launched at Walt Disney World in December 2020 and has been slowly rolling out to more stores. Guests can use it at Island Mercantile in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, too. To use mobile checkout, click “shop … Read more

Kelly Marie Tran and Billie Lourd Announced for Star Wars Celebration Anaheim

Kelly Marie Tran and Billie Lourd will both be appearing at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022. Kelly Marie Tran portrayed Rose Tico in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” Billie Lourd, Carrie Fisher’s daughter, portrayed Lieutenant Connix in all three sequel films. Check out more guests who will be … Read more

‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Wraps Added to Universal Studio Store in Universal CityWalk Hollywood

The exterior of the Universal Studio Store at Universal CityWalk Hollywood has been decorated with “Jurassic World Dominion” wraps. The three pillars outside are wrapped with images of a forest. Each pillar advertises “summer 2022.” There are also wraps in the windows above the entrance. The wraps feature dinosaurs and the “Jurassic World” T. rex … Read more

Snow Added to North Mountain and More Details Visible at Arendelle: World of Frozen in Hong Kong Disneyland

Hong Kong Disneyland has reopened, which means guests can once again sneak a peek at the construction of Arendelle: World of Frozen. HKDL Fantasy shared several photos on Twitter today. The North Mountain is coming together, with snow on its peak and grass closer to the ground. The mountain remains surrounded by scaffolding. Crew members … Read more

National Geographic Photo Op Erected at Grizzly Peak Waterfall at Disney California Adventure

A National Geographic photo op has been erected next to the Grizzly Peak waterfall at Disney California Adventure. The photo op is unlabelled, but we recognize the classic yellow frame of National Geographic. The frame may be temporary for Earth Week. Nat Geo is also now offering a digital subscription bundle that includes Disney+.

David H. Wright III Promoted to Head of Casting and Talent Relations at Disney Television Animation

David H. Wright III has been promoted to the head of casting and talent relations at Disney Television Animation, Variety reports. Wright will oversee voice casting and talent relations for animated series and movies produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney Junior. Wright joined Disney in 1997 as a talent coordinator … Read more

Florida House Votes to Dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District

After the Florida Senate voted in favor of dissolving the Reedy Creek Improvement District of Walt Disney World yesterday, the Florida House of Representatives has now approved the bill. The house voted 70-38 on the bill to dissolve special districts established before 1968. The Reedy Creek Improvement District was established in 1967, though other districts … Read more

REVIEW: New Liege Waffle From Connections Café Starbucks in EPCOT

Connections Café has opened at EPCOT as the park’s new Starbucks location, and we were first in line to get some coffee. We also grabbed one of the new liege waffles. This sugar-dusted waffle isn’t the fully-decorated dessert that will be available at the neighboring Connections Eatery when it opens, but it is a unique … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Connections Café Now Open, Full Tour of New Starbucks at EPCOT

The construction walls have come down around Connections Café and Eatery at EPCOT, and now the Café side has opened. Connections Café is the new permanent Starbucks location in the park, and the temporary Traveler’s Cafe has already closed. The entrance is flanked by colorful sculptures within glass. Each bears the EPCOT logo. Seating lines … Read more

First Section of Disneyland Paris Solar Canopies Now Operational

After almost two years of construction, Disneyland Paris has begun operating the first section of their solar canopy plant — just in time for Earth Day. The canopies have been incorporated into the main guest parking lot, creating shade and shelter for the cars below. Over 46,000 photovoltaic panels have already been installed, covering 7,000 … Read more