Disney 100 Years of Wonder Model Train Collection by Lionel Available for Pre-Order

Lionel has released their Disney 100 Years of Wonder model train collection for pre-order online. In addition to the actual locomotive set, fans can purchase individual boxcars and a Disney100 model theatre separately. Here is what Lionel has to say about the collection: Join us, as we celebrate the wonder, innovation, and Disney stories and … Read more

New ‘Star Wars’ R-3X Tiki Mug From Geeki Tikis Available for Pre-Order

If you collect “Star Wars” tiki mugs, you’ll want to grab this new one from Geeki Tikis inspired by pilot-turned-DJ droid R-3X. Star Wars R-3X 15 oz. Geeki Tikis Mug – $49.99 R-3X was introduced into the “Star Wars” universe via the original version of Star Tours. He was the first-time pilot who took guests … Read more

‘Fantasmic!’ Performances Canceled Through February 2 at Disneyland

Performances of “Fantasmic!” at Disneyland Park have been canceled through February 2, 2023. This includes tonight’s (January 14) performance. The reason for the cancelation is unknown. Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite will take place on select nights during this time with its own special nighttime entertainment, but “Fantasmic” isn’t even scheduled for days without Disneyland … Read more

4th Edition HippopotoMai-Tai Tiki Mug Available at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar

A 4th edition of the HippopotoMai-Tai tiki mug has been released at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. Trader Josh and Trader Dave of @enchantedtikibar on Instagram shared an image of the new mug, which is orange. Previous editions of the mug have been turquoise, clear, and tan.

New Disney Visa Card Designs Include 100 Years of Wonder

New Disney Visa Card designs have debuted, including one honoring 100 Years of Wonder, the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company. New Disney Visa Card Designs Disney 100 Years of Wonder The 100th anniversary card is a blue-ish silver, with “100” across the front. Mickey and Minnie, pictured in black and white, peek out … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Reopens Following Refurbishment

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom has reopened following a quick refurbishment. The coaster was closed from January 9 through January 13, 2023. January is a common time for refurbishments as the weather is generally more temperate, and there are fewer visitors. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closed for refurbishment last January 2022 and several months before … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Testing Mardi Gras Token Experience for Select Passholders

Universal is testing a new “token experience” for Universal’s Mardi Gras International Flavors of Carnaval 2023. The experience will be available for a select number of Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders. Here is how Universal describes the experience on the Discover Universal Blog: The Mardi Gras Test Experience is for a select number of UOAP … Read more

New Princess Ariel Seashell Ear Headband at Walt Disney World

Look at this stuff, isn’t it neat? Any “The Little Mermaid” collection will be complete with this new Princess Ariel seashell ear headband available at Walt Disney World. Ariel Seashell Ear Headband – $34.99 The headband is teal green, the same color as Ariel’s tail. The ears are covered in tiny pink and teal sequins, … Read more

REVIEW: Vibrante & Vívido: Encanto Cocina Debuts Breakfast Empanada and Coffee at 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts began yesterday and we loved Vibrante & Vívido: Encanto Cocina. To our surprise and delight, the “Encanto”-themed food studio debuted a special breakfast menu this morning featuring a breakfast empanada and coffee. Breakfast is available until 10:30 a.m. each morning. Breakfast Menu for Vibrante & Vívido: Encanto … Read more

Vintage Julie Andrews Photos and Succulents Added to Carousel Coffee at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn

Two weeks after the grand opening of the Carousel Coffee at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn, a few more decorations have been added to the otherwise bland shop. Carousel Coffee is located in the lobby, replacing Dundy’s Sundries, which closed permanently in October. A black-and-white photo of Cinderella Castle has replaced a photo of Goofy riding Mad Tea Party, … Read more

RUMOR: Universal Parks & Resorts Looking to Buy Back PortAventura Park in Spain

There’s a rumor that Universal Parks & Resorts is considering buying back PortAventura Park in Salou, Spain. PortAventura was developed by Anheuser-Busch and Grand Tibidabo, although Grand Tibibado backed out during the construction of the park. Other investors, including The Tussauds Group, stepped in, and it opened in 1995 as Port Aventura. Tussauds Group held … Read more

Mickey Face Returns to Magic Kingdom Flower Bed

Mickey’s face is once again smiling out of the flower bed at the entrance to Magic Kingdom, just before guests pass under the Main Street, U.S.A. train station. While a Mickey-shaped section of flowers has remained throughout “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” Mickey’s facial features were absent. His eyes, nose, and mouth are now clearly … Read more

Figment Popcorn Bucket ‘Sold Out’ for First Day at 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The Figment popcorn bucket, which was only available via mobile order, has sold out for the day at the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. When trying to select an arrival window in My Disney Experience, none are available. This means that arrivals have reached capacity for today, and the bucket is not available … Read more

Walt Disney World Park Hours Extended Throughout February 2023

Operating hours have been extended at all four Walt Disney World theme parks in late January and throughout February 2023. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will still open at 9:00 a.m. on most days through February 25. It will now open at 8:00 a.m. on January 31, February 2, 8, 13, 16, and 20. Early entry … Read more

Schedule Announced for Disney Vacation Club Moonlight Magic 2023 at Walt Disney World

Disney has announced the dates for the 2023 Disney Vacation Club Moonlight Magic events at Walt Disney World parks. Moonlight Magic will take place on February 8 and 15 at EPCOT. It will be held on May 11 and September 13 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It will be on July 11 and August 2 at … Read more

Disney Orders ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Revival by Dan Povenmire

Disney has ordered 40 episodes of a “Phineas and Ferb” revival from original creator Dan Povenmire as part of his deal with Disney Branded Television. The 40 episodes will be split into two seasons, Variety reports. “Dan is renowned for his ability to create universally beloved stories and characters with both heart and humor,” said … Read more