PHOTO: Disney Springs Shares First Look at Delicious Donuts from Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew

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Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew is coming soon to Disney Springs. If you’ve visited the West Side of Springs in the past couple months, you may have even noticed some “glazing soon” signs at the shop’s future location between AMC Movies and Splitsville. Disney Springs has now shared a first look at some of the … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Extends Passholder Appreciation Days Through October

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Universal Orlando Resort has extended their Passholder Appreciation Days through October 31, 2020. The celebration was originally scheduled for August 10 to September 30, 2020. Here’s Universal’s announcement: Good news! We’re extending Passholder Appreciations Days through October 31, 2020 to keep the celebration of all things UOAP going. We show our Passholders the love all … Read more

PHOTOS: New Halloween 2020 Phone Cases and Magnets at Walt Disney World

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Decorate your car, fridge, and phone with these new magnets and phone cases at Walt Disney World. We found some of these pre-made and some available on MaDe kiosks. Pumpkin Mickey Phone Case – $29.99 “Sugar Rush” Mickey Phone Case – $29.99 “Tricks And Treats” Magnet – $14.99 Pumpkin Mickey Magnet – $14.99 “Happy Halloween” … Read more

PHOTOS: Cobblestone Streets, Landscaping, and More Detail Work Continues at the France Pavilion Expansion in EPCOT

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As construction continues in EPCOT’s France Pavilion, we’ve been spotting more details appearing in the expansion. There is now signage for La Creperie de Paris and more evidence that Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure will be getting signage soon. We saw workers at the windows of La Creperie de Paris, which will be on the righthand corner … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrims and Scaffolding Surround Future Lockers at Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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New lockers have been under construction at Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey for over a month now. The pre-existing locker area inside of Hogwarts is currently a small space that was already difficult to navigate before social distancing was required. These new lockers are being built to the side of the queue entrance so … Read more

Secretary of California Health & Human Services Speaks About Theme Parks Reopening “Soon”

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Dr. Mark Ghaly, Secretary of California Health and Human Services, spoke about theme parks reopening in a livestream earlier today. In response to a reporter’s question, Secretary Ghaly said that theme parks will, “Not [open] quite yet, but we’re getting very close.” In regards to theme parks’ reopening guidelines, he said, “We’re working hard to … Read more

Fishing Excursions Returning to Walt Disney World Resort

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Many recreational activities have remained shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but today we learned that recreation Cast Members were being called back to work in October. We now know that fishing is one of the activities that will be returning to the resort. Fishing excursions are regularly available at the following Walt Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: New Redesigned Classic Sequined Minnie Mouse Ear Headband at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has introduced yet another redesign of their classic sequined Minnie Mouse ear headband. The most recent version of these ears were introduced in July. The ears were hanging next to another old version of the ear headband. The lining of the ears is red, as is the bow. White polka-dots cover both … Read more

PHOTO: The Grand Floridian Society Orchestra Shares Last Photo Together

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We learned a few days ago that Disney is letting go The Grand Floridian Society Orchestra, who have been playing at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa for over thirty years. The band has also been playing as The Disney Society Orchestra as a temporary replacement for Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage. … Read more

Walt Disney World Allowing Guests With a Cancelled or Expired Annual Pass to Purchase a New One

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With the changes to visiting Walt Disney World, Annual Passes have not been available to purchase. Pre-existing Annual Passholders have been able to renew their passes or cancel them, but not purchase new passes outright. Now Walt Disney World is allowing some previous Annual Passholders to purchase a new pass. This offer is only available … Read more

PHOTOS: Electric Umbrella Interior Demolition Progressing Rapidly at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

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We’ve been watching the Electric Umbrella get demolished this month, starting with the removal of the restaurant’s canopy. Demolition has also been visible inside of the old building. The exterior wall of the second floor of Electric Umbrella is now gone and we can see the interior railings. Tables attached to the ground are also … Read more

SHOP: “Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction” Items for Dumbo the Flying Elephant, Peter Pan’s Flight, and King Arthur Carrousel Now Available on shopDisney

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If you’re like everybody else, you’ve had trouble getting your hands on new items from the Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction collection. Thankfully, shopDisney has restocked some items from the Dumbo the Flying Elephant series, Peter Pan’s Flight series, and King Arthur Carrousel series. Dumbo the Flying Elephant Ear Headband – $34.99 Dumbo the Flying … Read more

PHOTOS: Work Continues on Illuminated Canopy and Grid Enclosure for TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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Installation has begun on the illuminated canopy that will cover the exterior of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom. Portions of the canopy are being built on the ground and then raised into place. The next canopy piece is coming along quickly. There are some tarps and construction vehicles obstructing the view, but workers … Read more

Disneyland Paris Rolling Out New Standby Pass Virtual Queue System via App

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Disneyland Paris will be introducing a new Standby Pass system via their app that minimizes physical wait times. Standby Pass is similar to Walt Disney World’s FastPass+ system, however it will be required for certain attractions. Guests will be able to login to the Official Disneyland Paris app, select “Get a Standby Pass”, and choose … Read more

PHOTOS: Work Begins On Remodeling “The Great Ceremonial House” at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, Entrance and Elevator Rehab Underway

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Work has begun on the refurbishment Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, which will not fully reopen until next summer. While there’s a year to go in the project, some areas are already beginning to close. Construction materials and equipment are staged along parts of the parking lot. The main entrance to The Great Ceremonial House is … Read more

Savi’s Workshop Adds Reservations Past Park Close at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Savi’s Workshop just reopened their build-your-own lightsaber experience in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests must make reservations ahead of time and it’s been booking up fast. However, new reservation times have been added for past park closing time, suggesting hours may be extended. Reservations at 7:05 PM and 7:25 PM are … Read more