Have you ever reached the top of Disney’s Expedition Everest attraction, only to spot hundreds of hair scrunchies littered everywhere? What is that all about? Well, a former Disney Imagineer breaks it down for us Disney fans! Credit: Disney It’s a gorgeous day at Walt Disney World Resort. You’ve talked yourself into riding one of the most popular attractions at ...
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Donald’s Dino-Bash Is Returning! But Which Characters Will It Include?
Lots of pre-pandemic experiences are returning to Walt Disney World, and we could not be more thrilled! In addition to experiences like the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue and Chip ‘N Dale’s Campfire Sing-A-Long returning to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, a new character meet-and-greet and addition to the daily cavalcades will soon launch at the Magic Kingdom. One of the ...
Read More »How Do the Animals Stay Cool During Hot Summers at Disney’s Animal Kingdom?
It is no secret that summers in Central Florida can be brutal with heat and humidity making it difficult for us humans to spend full days out in Disney Parks. With so many animals in Disney’s Animal Kingdom and around other areas of the Resort, you may be wondering how they are able to stay cool, too. Dr. Mark Penning, ...
Read More »VIDEO: King Louise’s Arm Torn Off During Disney KiteTails Performance
During a performance of Disney KiteTails at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park, fans were shocked to see the beloved King Louise kite from Disney’s The Jungle Book (1967) have his arm ripped off during flight. Credit: Disney At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Guests are once again enjoying the return of the live stage show, “Finding Nemo: The Big Blue… and Beyond” in ...
Read More »VIDEO: Cast Member Quickly Puts Out Fire During Festival of the Lion King
Festival of the Lion King is one of the most popular shows at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and at Walt Disney World in general. The show offers a festive celebration of the iconic Disney animated film with beloved characters, singers, dancers, stilt walkers, gymnasts, and even a fireknife performer. The fireknife scene is one of the most memorable moments in the ...
Read More »VIDEO: Timelapse Shows How Talented Artists Create Disney World’s Sand Sculptures
Ever wonder how those epic sand sculptures you sometimes see around Walt Disney World were created? These are no ordinary sandcastles, and it takes a lot of skills and precision to be able to create these massive works of art. D23 shared a timelapse video, featuring the sculptor and owner behind Team Sandastic Mark Mason, to give us a glimpse ...
Read More »Disney Quietly Removes Select Showtimes for Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond
Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond opened earlier this week at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The reimagined production replaced the former Finding Nemo – The Musical, which had been running in the Theater in the Wild from 2007 until its closure at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new show includes an enhanced video screen that works with physical sets ...
Read More »Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close Early Tomorrow
Visiting Walt Disney World this week? You may want to alter your park-hopping plans due to a private event scheduled for Disney’s Animal Kingdom tomorrow, June 9, 2022. Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be closing at 6:00 p.m. with a private event for attendees and athletes of the Special Olympics USA Games running at the park until 10:00 p.m. Private event ...
Read More »Showtimes Now Available for Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond
Finding Nemo: The Musical has been reimagined into Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond, and this fan-favorite show is returning very soon to Disney’s Animal Kingdom! The new musical production returns to the park next week, and showtimes are now available for Guests planning to once again “swim together” with Nemo and friends in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. During ...
Read More »Returning Favorite Show and Character Meet & Greet Available Soon for Genie+
Using Genie+ at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is about to get more exciting! Following the opening of the revamped show, Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond and the return of Mickey and Minnie’s character meet and greet to Adventurer’s Outpost, both experiences will be available as attractions on Genie+. Theme park reporter Scott Gustin confirmed that both experiences will be available ...
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