Disney World Annual Pass Renewal Discount Increased & More: Daily Recap (10/12/25)

Jamie Rowland

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Daily recap: Guests at HHN, Sorcerer Mickey card, glass pumpkin, Disney card at Magic Kingdom—no castle like Cinderella’s here.

Disney World Annual Pass Renewal Discount Increased & More: Daily Recap (10/12/25)

A fight broke out in the HHN Terrifier House queue, we got a first look at Disney Mint Topps trading cards, and several customizable glass figures are available at Disney Springs — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, October 12, 2025.

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

Woman in a red Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party Spirit Jersey stands before a blurry Magic Kingdom castle.
  • The third date for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom has now sold out.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Glass case display featuring Monstropolis concept art and Sulley and Mike models from Monsters Inc. Coaster at a Disney park.
  • Disney has filed a new trademark application that seemingly confirms the name for the new land coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios based on Monsters, Inc.

New Merchandise

A collage of glass Christmas ornaments, including a bauble in a crate at Disney Springs, near Walt Disney World Resort.
  • Some shiny new offerings have arrived at Disney Springs: customizable glass pumpkins, custom ornaments, and a limited-edition advent calendar.
  • A new collection of Disney Princess pins featuring the colorful characters and some of their iconic sidekicks are now available at Walt Disney World.
Six Disney Parks Topps trading cards with exclusive character art, signatures, and park icons—perfect for any Disney collector.

Other Walt Disney World News

A hand holds a Disney annual pass card; blurred behind, Cinderella Castle rises—its blue turrets matching the iconic WDW design.

Disneyland Resort

New Merchandise

Three Disney Racers toy cars—a monorail, castle (resembling Sleeping Beauty Castle like Disneyland’s), and Indy jeep—in display packaging.
  • Disney Racers toys have returned to Disneyland Resort after an extended absence. This collection consists of character and attraction-themed racer die-cast cars.
  • Disneyland Resort has a new TRON Ares pin as well as some new pirate Mickey and Stitch pins.
  • The Mickey Mouse sherpa hats are quickly becoming a popular accessory, and the beanie version has now arrived at Disneyland.
Three Star Wars apparel items—gray Death Star hoodie, red Boba Fett tee, and black varsity jacket—Disney Parks exclusives.

Universal Orlando Resort

Epic Universe

Mario Motors logo with bold orange text on a dark, diagonal-striped background, inspired by Super Nintendo World.

Universal Studios Florida

Side-by-side: Terrifier queue line on the left; right shows eerie clown at HHN 34—no Disney castle in sight.
  • Two guests recently got into a violent scuffle while waiting in the queue for the Terrifier haunted house at Halloween Horror Nights 2025, specifically at Universal Studios Florida.

New Merchandise

Left: A Woody Woodpecker plush in a blue suit. Right: A racing jacket hangs at Universal Orlando Resort.

Entertainment and Media

A figure in a futuristic suit rides a glowing red light cycle vertically on a dark cityscape. Text reads "TRON ARES.
  • Following the theatrical debut of TRON Ares, it appears the film is already on track for a low opening weekend that barely covers a third of the film’s estimated cost.

WDW News Today

Firefighters spray water on two workers atop a construction crane, an intense rescue scene reminiscent of park show spectacles, no castles.
Guest in Halloween-themed Mickey ears and sunglasses poses for a selfie at Tokyo Disney Resort, with trees and buildings behind.
  • Read Nana’s most recent Photo Report from Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Halloween at Tokyo Disney Resort. Why did Nana almost cry at 4 a.m. on her way to the park? Find out!

That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!

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