PHOTOS: Chuuby “The Merchandise Bird” from Runaway Railway Flapping Plush and Stress Keychain Fly Into Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Chuuby, our favorite bird from Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, has been the subject of lots of new merchandise. From a MagicBand to a phone case and even socks, Disney has provided us many ways to show our love for this adorable songbird. Now, two new items have come to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Chuuby Stress … Read more

PHOTOS: La Cava del Tequila Celebrates its 11th Anniversary at EPCOT with Special Offerings

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge isn’t the only one celebrating an anniversary, as the popular bar located in the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT, La Cava del Tequila, turned eleven today! In celebration of the event, La Cava del Tequila is selling $11.00 shots of their very own mezcal made by Gracias a Dios. This special is … Read more

Block-Out Dates Lifted On Select Dates Through September 10th for Cast Members at Walt Disney World

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Block-Out dates for Cast Members have further been adjusted since our last update. Previously, Cast Members would have access to the parks through September 3rd, excluding Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Now, Cast Members will have access to the parks the 8th, 9th, and 10th of September. Disney’s Hollywood Studios is still blocked out, but, the Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Dandelion Yellow and Autumnal Orange Flannel Bow Minnie Ear Headbands Come to Walt Disney World

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If you’re looking to incorporate some fall colors into your park wardrobe, these new Minnie Mouse ear headbands may be exactly what you’re looking for. While browsing the shops in Disney’s Hollywood Studios today, we came across two new styles of ears, a dandelion yellow ear headband previously seen in Disneyland Resort and an orange … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrate the Anniversary of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge with Three New Animated Shorts Based on Smugglers Run, Black Spire Outpost, and Rise of the Resistance

It’s officially the first anniversary of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, having opened August 29th, 2019, and to celebrate the occasion, the Star Wars Kids channel on YouTube has released three fun, new shorts titled “Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures” featuring stories from the land. Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run | Star … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Merchandise Arrives at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, “Mulan” Sneak Peek Comes to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 16-23, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom TRON Lightcycle / Run has just reached … Read more

Orange County Removed from COVID-19 Watch List; Could Be Good News for Disneyland Reopening

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Orange County in California has been moved off the watch list for COVID-19, following a downward trend of cases in the county. As the tweet from the City of Anaheim above states, being removed from the watchlist means: there’s a sign of progress, but no changes will be made right away the county must remain … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: The Cheshire Cat Tail Has Returned to the Magic Kingdom and it’s Just as Good as We Remember

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This morning the Cheshire Cat Tail returned to the Magic Kingdom, and we knew we had to order this delicious treat to celebrate its return to the park! Before the COVID-19 pandemic, this popular treat was available at the Cheshire Cafe. Since the parks reopened, that location has not reopened in the Magic Kingdom, and … Read more

The Cheshire Cat Tail Has Returned to the Magic Kingdom at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe

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Guests who may have been missing the popular Cheshire Cat Tail treat are in luck, as it has returned to the Magic Kingdom today! The twisted pastry covered in frosting is usually found at the Cheshire Cafe across the path, but that has been closed since the park shutdown back in March. Retailing for $5.49, … Read more

PHOTOS: New Donald Duck Bus Wrap Arrives at Walt Disney World

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Shortly before Walt Disney World Resort closed due to COVID-19, we started seeing new character bus wraps themed around some of our favorite classic Disney characters. First, we got this adorable polka-dotted Minnie Mouse bus wrap, and it seems that Donald has just joined the fleet as well! The bus features horizontal striping in Donald’s … Read more

Select Disney World Resort Hotel Restaurants and Shops Extending Hours for Labor Day Weekend

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With Labor Day almost upon us, many guests will be heading to Walt Disney World Resort to take a well-needed vacation. To accommodate the influx of guests, Walt Disney World has decided to extend the hours of multiple restaurants and merchandise locations across the property. Disney’s Contemporary Resort: Chef Mickey’s: 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Friday, … Read more

PHOTOS: Go Wild with this NEW Disney Parks Leopard Print Loungefly Backpack from Walt Disney World

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Calling all animal lovers, there’s a new Disney Parks exclusive Loungefly backpack perfect for you! Featuring an allover sequined leopard print, this backpack has two adorable Minnie Mouse ears and a black bow centered above the Disney Parks and Loungefly emblem. The back of the bag is a solid black, including the straps. The lining … Read more

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Technical Issues Continue, Fails to Open Today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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UPDATE: As of 2:00 ET (8/22/2020) the attraction began taking Boarding Groups Since Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened to the public, it seems Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been plagued with issues. Guests haven’t been able to secure Boarding Groups allowing them to experience the popular attraction, a massive lightning bolt hit Star Wars: … Read more

BREAKING: Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Park to be Closed Tuesdays and Thursdays Starting Next Month

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Starting September 8th, Universal’s Volcano Bay will be closed Tuesdays and Thursdays until the end of the year. Below, you can have a look at the current calendar for the park, which is showing every Tuesday and Thursday, starting September 8th, until the end of the year, as “sold out.” Guests looking to visit the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt Water Bottle Prizes Featuring Minnie Mouse and Figment Debut at the Taste of EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

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Earlier in the week, two new water bottle prizes for completing the Remy’s Hide & Squeak scavenger hunt debuted. The bottles featured Remy and Mickey Mouse, and today we were delighted to see an additional two have joined the lineup! The new prizes feature Figment and Minnie Mouse, and we may need to play an … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Hollywood Tower of Terror Hotel Metal Earth Kit Drops into Walt Disney World

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Looking for a great way to spend some time indoors and add a touch of Disney to your home? Then we recommend picking up this new Hollywood Tower of Terror Hotel Metal Earth Kit! Currently, this kit can be purchased from the Emporium at the Magic Kingdom. Hollywood Tower of Terror Hotel Metal Earth Kit … Read more