VIDEO: Family Makes Elevated Shoes to Sneak Child Onto Disney Rides Against Safety Policies

The latest viral TikTok showing “guests behaving badly” is by The Kelly Fam, who showed off the elevated shoes they made for their young son to sneak him onto Disney rides. Dad Ty calls his son “our thrill-seeking boy who can’t get enough of Disney theme park rides.” He goes on to say “the only … Read more

Zoning Permit Vote Postponed Twice for Frisco, Texas Universal Theme Park

The vote on the zoning permit for the new family-oriented Universal theme park planned for Frisco, Texas, has been delayed for a second time. The Frisco city council and the planning and zoning committee were originally scheduled to vote on the permit on February 7. The vote was postponed to February 21. It has now … Read more

Topiaries of Donald Duck and Friends Arrive for EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2023

Topiaries are slowly arriving at EPCOT ahead of the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which begins on March 1, 2023. Today, we spotted Donald Duck and his pals. Topiaries of Donald and Daisy are tending to a garden outside Creations Shop in World Discovery. Donald is relatively unique among the characters represented at … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Members to Have Access to Cash Rental Reservations, Sales Not Yet Available for Villas at Disneyland Hotel

Disney Vacation Club members will get early access to cash rental reservations for The Villas at Disneyland Hotel beginning on March 15, but won’t be able to book with points or purchase a contract for the property yet. Disney Vacation Club will share more information about sales and bookings later. When sales do go up, … Read more

RUMOR: Mirabel to Replace Merida Meet and Greet at Magic Kingdom

A meet and greet for Mirabel from “Encanto” will reportedly open later this year at Magic Kingdom. WDWMagic said sources familiar with the project told them Mirabel would replace Merida in the Fairytale Garden across from Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe. The location would then likely be re-decorated with “Encanto” theming. Disney has not officially announced … Read more

PHOTOS: Crews Removing Grass From Splash Mountain Cliffs for Retheme as Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

We saw construction work all across Splash Mountain during our recent Magic Kingdom trip as the log flume attraction is turned into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. At the bottom of the ride’s drop, crew members have been working beneath the Frontierland bridge within the trough. This area is also where we’ve seen holes cut into the … Read more

First Look Inside The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, Opening This September

Disneyland Resort has shared the first concept renderings for the interior of The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, which will open this September. Disney says, “The Villas at Disneyland Hotel will blend timeless Walt Disney Animation Studios classics with contemporary designs, delicately curating a celebration of Disney history in the place where it all started—the Disneyland … Read more

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Offering Discount to Cast Members

Cast Members can now get a discount on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyages as demand for the experience wanes. Cast Members can get approximately 50% off a standard cabin on select Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyages from March through June. These voyages are about $2,490 for two adults, $2,670 for two adults and one child, … Read more

New ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 Character Posters Released

Three new character posters for “The Mandalorian” season three have been released ahead of the season’s premiere on March 1 on Disney+. The first poster features the titular Mandalorian holding Grogu. Another poster features Bo-Katan Kryze holding her Mandalorian helmet under one arm. The third poster features Greef Karga in a red and gold robe, … Read more

New Class of 2023 Mickey Charm by Pandora at Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World has a new Pandora charm perfect for the graduate in your life. This class of 2023 featuring Mickey is available at Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. Class of 2023 Mickey Charm – $90 This park-exclusive double-sided charm has light blue faces with a silver edge. “Class of 2023” is on one side … Read more

Express Pass and Entrance Signs Added to Villain-Con Minion Blast in Universal Studios Florida

More signage has been added to the entrance of Villain-Con Minion Blast, a new attraction replacing Shrek 4-D at Universal Studios Florida. Production Central at Universal Studios Florida will become Illumination Avenue with the opening of Villain-Con Minion Blast and Minion Café. A sign for Universal Express Pass and an “attraction entrance” sign have been … Read more

1900 Park Fare to Remain Closed for Remodeling at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

1900 Park Fare, the character dining buffet location at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, will remain closed for refurbishment. The restaurant has not reopened since it closed in March 2020 with the rest of Walt Disney World Resort due to COVID-19. When physical distancing measures were still in place, 1900 Park Fare was used … Read more

D23 Beyond the Sea Event Announced for 20th Anniversary of ‘Finding Nemo’

D23 will be hosting D23 Beyond the Sea this April to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pixar’s “Finding Nemo.” D23 Beyond the Sea: 20 Years of “Finding Nemo” will take place on April 2 and April 3 at Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California. Tickets will be $75 for General Members or $50 … Read more

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Becomes Third-Highest Grossing Movie Ever

“Avatar: The Way of Water” is now officially the third highest-grossing movie of all time worldwide, behind only the first “Avatar” and “Avengers: Endgame.” During its 10th weekend in theaters, “Avatar: The Way of Water” surpassed $2.2433 billion globally, overtaking James Cameron’s “Titanic,” which made $2.2428 billion. It made $1 billion after only two weeks. … Read more

PHOTOS: New ‘Brunchcot’ and Other Booths Prepared for 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Now that the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts has ended, more booths have been prepared for the 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Brunchcot This booth operated as Moderne during the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts but its signage now reads “Brunchcot” and “EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival.” Brunchcot is a … Read more

Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend Runners Can Save 50% on Blizzard Beach Tickets

Participants in runDisney’s 2023 Princess Half Marathon Weekend can save 50% on tickets to Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park this week. Runners and up to three guests can get 50% off 1-day water park tickets to use from Wednesday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 1. The tickets can be purchased with a valid race bib … Read more