Fantastic Vintage-Style Theme Park Attraction Art Coming to Disney Springs This Weekend

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If you love vintage style attraction posters, you are going to love this new artwork being released this week at the WonderGround Gallery, inside the Marketplace Co-Op at Disney Springs. Artist Dave Perillo will be on hand at WonderGround Gallery, Marketplace Co-Op in the Disney Springs Marketplace for the release of this new artwork. Here … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 10/17/16 (Tower of Terror Covered, Star Wars Land, New Fantasmic, ETC.)

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Disneyland Reporter Conner Purzycki return us to the Disneyland Resort this week to see all of the latest happenings. The Tower of Terror is quickly vanishing, Star Wars land is quickly appearing, and 2 new sneak preview attractions are being offered. Let’s take a look: Star Wars Land Construction With the warped Tower of Terror … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Attraction Poster Inspired Socks Coming Soon to Disney Parks

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Guests at Disney Parks will soon be able to wear classic theme park attraction posters and character on their feet with new socks coming from the Twenty-Eight and Main collection: No exact release date for the socks was given, but among the items previewed were pairs featuring Expedition Everest, Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, and … Read more

Disneyland Paris Announces 25th Anniversary Celebration Start Date, Attractions, New Nighttime Show

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It’s official: Disneyland Paris 25th Anniversary Coming in 2017 – It’s Time to Sparkle Disneyland Paris will celebrate its 25th Anniversary starting from 26th March 2017. New Guest experiences to include sensational new attractions, a grand celebration with the beloved Disney Characters, a brand new Parade and a breathtaking new night time spectacular. Extra surprises … Read more

Gasparilla Island Grill at Grand Floridian To Undergo Lengthy Refurbishment Once Again

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The Gasparilla Island Grill, despite having just been completely remodeled in late 2012, will be undergoing another multi-month closure soon. Gasparilla Island Grill will be closed October 17th through mid-December 2016. To accommodate guests, Grab ‘N’ Go meals will be available at Mizner’s starting at 7am. Mizner’s will return to its regular menu from 6pm … Read more

Daily FastPass Distribution for FROZEN – Live at the Hyperion to End

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Disney California Adventure will cease to offer daily FastPass distribution for FROZEN – Live at the Hyperion as of Monday, October 17th, 2016. FastPass will be offered only on days Disney considers to be within peak season. No additional shows are being added daily and guests are being advised to arrive between 45 minutes and … Read more

REVIEW: New Sliders & Nachos Wash Ashore at Min & Bill’s Dockside Diner at Hollywood Studios

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It’s certainly no secret to WDWNT readers and listeners that Disney’s Hollywood Studios is my favorite park at Walt Disney World. Stop asking me why. Seriously. Anyway, in all my love of Hollywood Studios, I have recently fallen out of love with counter service dining at the park. Since the Backlot Express menu overhaul in … Read more

Elena of Avalor Meet and Greet Finally Arrives November at Magic Kingdom

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The long delayed Elena of Avalor meet and greet is finally coming to the Magic Kingdom this November. Beginning November 24, 2016, Princess Elena of Avalor – the first Disney princess inspired by diverse Latin cultures – will begin to greet Guests alongside other royal friends at Princess Fairytale Hall at Magic Kingdom Park at … Read more

Santa Claus is Coming to Hollywood Studios; Star Wars to Ring in the New Year

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In addition to the all-new Jingle Bell, Jingle Bam! nighttime spectacular, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be revamping a bit of their holiday lineup in 2016 in the wake of the the removal of the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. A new Santa Claus meet and greet will be setting up shop in the Once … Read more

New Holiday Fireworks Show “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!” Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Santa Claus is missing and nd the search-and-rescue mission to get The Big Guy back to the North Pole in time for Christmas Eve is all part of the all-new “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!” holiday spectacular coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting November 14. The show comes to life on, above and around the Chinese Theater … Read more

REVIEW: Sweet & Spicy Chicken Waffle Sandwich Returns to the Magic Kingdom

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The closing of Maelstrom at Epcot and the removal of the Earfful Tower from Disney’s Hollywood Studios probably didn’t have quite the emotional impact on guests that the removal of the Sweet and Spicy Chicken Waffle Sandwich from the Magic Kingdom did. Offered for several years, the sandwich became a staple of Sleepy Hollow Refreshments … Read more

Costco Exclusive Version of “The Poster Art of Disney Parks” Book to be Released

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On October 24th, Costco stores will be releasing an exclusive version of the Poster Art of Disney Parks book. The Costco exclusive version features a special cover and 6 poster prints that will not be available in the regular version of the book.

Closure of DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Has Been Extended

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DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will not open from its lengthy refurbishment as scheduled. The ride was scheduled to reopen on October 17th, 2016. Guests are reporting that their FastPass+ reservations have been cancelled for anytime in the next 30 days. Disney has yet to announce when the ride will reopen. UPDATE: The closure of … Read more

Garden View Champagne and Wine Lounge Coming to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

At Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa for a limited time, guests can enjoy the Garden View Lounge while enjoying from a selection of champagne and wine. A limited small plate menu includes items such as caviar, charcuterie, and seafood. This new dining experience will soft open on October 13, 2016. The Garden View Lounge will … Read more

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Testing Addition of Second Guest Relations Location

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Similar to the test currently running at the Magic Kingdom which has added another guest relations location in Tomorrowland, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is now testing out the addition off a second location where guests can find help with ticketing, reservations, and other issues or concerns. The new test location is adjacent to the entrance of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 10/13/16 (Hurricane Matthew, Be Our Guest Mug, New Tomorrowland, ETC.)

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Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom before and after Hurricane Matthew hit. While the storm had little effect on the parks other than a 1.5 day closure, there is still plenty happening around the Magic Kingdom this week. Hurricane Matthew Knowing Thursday would be an interesting day to visit the parks, … Read more