Full List of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Characters

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Disney has released a full list of characters that guests can meet onboard Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, which launches its first public cruise on March 1. Guests will be able to interact one-on-one with many of these characters as the story of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser unfolds. Read about each of them below. Captain Riyola … Read more

Out of the Wild Turned Into Seating Area at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Out of the Wild, a gift shop at Rafiki’s Planet Watch in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, has permanently closed. The space that once held the outside shop now has seating and vending machines. The shop’s curtains remain, rolled up to the ceiling. Colorful benches, stools, and tables have been moved into the area. The panels along … Read more

Merchandise Roundup 2/25/22: Limited Edition ‘Star Wars’ Pin Sets, Kermit Tee, Mugs, and More

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Welcome to the merchandise roundup for February 25, 2022! Each new day brings new merchandise to Walt Disney World, and we know you don’t want to miss a thing, so we gather new releases here. Today we visited Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, and EPCOT; let’s look at our discoveries. Limited Edition Captain … Read more

Levels Created at Journey of Water Inspired by ‘Moana’ in EPCOT

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Excavation for Journey of Water Inspired by “Moana” has been ongoing in EPCOT, and we saw some areas flattened into levels during our Monorail ride today. Journey of Water will be part of the World Nature neighborhood, and is taking over the space once occupied by Innoventions West. Construction is fully visible when riding the … Read more

Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta Reopens at Disney California Adventure

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After the windows were uncovered a week ago, Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta at Disney California Adventure has reopened for the first time in two years. Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta had remained closed even after the parks reopened last summer. The menu does not appear to have changed. A slice of the featured pizza is $8.99, … Read more

Disneyland President Says Toontown Will be More Interactive, Improvements Underway for Free Genie Service, Changes to Character Experiences Coming, and More in Interview

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In a new interview with the Orange County Register, Disneyland President Ken Potrock discussed how things have changed and will continue to change at Disneyland Resort. Potrock stepped into the position in May 2020, two months into the over year-long closure of Disneyland Resort due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to him, the pandemic “opened … Read more

Martinique Leisure Pool, Fuentes Del Morro Water Play Area Closing for Refurbishment at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

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The leisure pool in the Martinique village of Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort is now closed for refurbishment through mid-April. The water play area of the Fuentes del Morro pool will be closing for refurbishment later this month and is expected to reopen in late March. The main area of the Fuentes del Morro pool, and … Read more

Showtimes Adjusted for ‘Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire’ on March 3 at Magic Kingdom

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“Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire” will debut in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom tomorrow. The new show will be performed five times daily. Showtimes are the same most days but have been adjusted on March 3, 2022. The show will usually be performed at 12:15, 1:30, 2:45, 4:35, and 6:10 p.m. On March 3, … Read more

Full Menus Announced for 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

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Disney has released the menus for the food booths and restaurants participating in this year’s Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. D•Lish Food Items: Black & Tan Beef Potato Puffs: Karl Strauss Wreck Alley stout gravy and lager micro sponge (available with Sip & Savor Pass) Cubano Slider: Slow-roasted mustard-crusted pork and sliced smoked ham … Read more

Steel Rises on Roof of Connections Café and Eatery in EPCOT

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Progress continues on the roof of Connections Café and Eatery, the new restaurant next to Creations Shop at EPCOT, which has been coming together quickly since it was announced last November. Exterior work has mainly been focused on the side facing Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The front of the building has been completely … Read more

New Bruno and Other ‘Encanto’ Character MagicBands, Princess Half Marathon Designs Available in Walt Disney World MaDe Kiosks

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MagicBand designs for “Encanto” are now available in MaDe kiosks at Walt Disney World. The kiosks also have MagicBand and phone case designs for the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend. These designs can be personalized for $5 extra. MagicBands – $24.99 each The “Encanto” characters featured on MagicBands are Isabela, Mirabel, Luisa, and Bruno. The designs … Read more

Kevin & Jody Tease New Line of 50th Anniversary Collectibles Coming to Walt Disney World

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Design team Kevin Kidney and Jody Daily announced on their Instagram that they have a new line of art and collectibles coming to Walt Disney World in honor of the 50th anniversary. They wrote, “We’ve just finished creating an exciting assortment of brand new collectibles celebrating 50 years of Walt Disney World fabulousness!” “Those who … Read more

Watch Drones Rehearsing for ‘Disney D-Light’ in Sky Above Disneyland Paris

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ED92 has shared a video on Twitter from their follower Jennifer, who caught some of a drone rehearsal for “Disney D-Light” in the sky above Disneyland Paris. Watch the video below or by clicking here. In the video, the fleet of two hundred drones has formed the Mickey-shaped 30th anniversary logo. They are lit up … Read more

Exclusive Disney Gift Card Design to be Available Aboard Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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An exclusive themed Disney Gift Card will be available to guests of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. The card will be available to purchase at The Chandrila Collection, the boutique aboard the Halcyon starship. Like all Disney Gift Cards, it can be activated for an amount between $15 and $1,000. The card will feature artwork for … Read more

New Sleeping Beauty Castle Apparel at Disneyland Resort

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A new collection of apparel inspired by Sleeping Beauty Castle is now available at Disneyland Resort. These items match the ear headband we shared earlier. We found the shirt in the Emporium and the socks and pants in Disney Clothiers. Sleeping Beauty Tee – $36.99 The tee is black with the Disneyland “D” logo on the … Read more

Painting of Hills Ongoing at Mickey’s Toontown in Disneyland

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Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland will close for a reimagining on March 8, but we’re checking on the construction we can see until then. Hills recently returned to Toontown and are now being repainted. The flat hills are on the Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway show building, covering the warehouse-like building. Most of the flats have … Read more