The Main Street Confectionery at the Magic Kingdom is in the heart of Main Street USA and an extremely popular location to pick out a sweet treat.  The usual glass display closed is closed for the next 6 to 8 weeks for a refurbishment.  It will be interesting to see what changes they make to this area with such a ...

As a replacement to the Main Street Electrical Parade leaving Magic Kingdom, the dining package is going with it.  Disney has announced that a Festival of Fantasy lunch package will be offered instead, starting on October 10th.  The package will be available at Tony’s Town Square restaurant on Main Street, USA.  Guests that purchase the package will also have a ...

Ken Facey and Brandon Peters have officially been named as the 2007 – 2018 ambassadors for Walt Disney World.  They will begin their term on January 1, 2017 to serve as the voice and representation at events,  attraction openings, etc. that occur at Walt Disney World. [google_ad] Ken is in Housekeeping/Custodial at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, while Brandon is a ...

Height balloons were spotted today over areas that make up Disney’s Caribbean Beach resort.  These balloons are typically used to help imagineers and development teams get an idea of what the actual height would like compared to the buildings and sights around them and give an idea of the sight lines and what the view may look like.  Disney’s Caribbean ...

Various attractions in Tomorrowland at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom have been getting refreshed exterior looks (Like the PeopleMover and Carousel of Progress).  The changes to the look continue with changes to the rock formation throughout the land.  The rocks were more of a brown color and now they are phasing over to various shades of metallic purples.  This change is ...

For this holiday season including the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons, 1900 Park Fare at Disney’s Grand Floridian resort will host a holiday themed brunch on select dates. Dates included are November 20-26 and December 18 – January 1.  The brunch will cost $37 for adults and $22 for children (3-9).  The brunch will have several items and will be served ...

Scoop Sanderson is a long time citizen of Main Street USA at Disney’s Magic Kingdom.  He is a ton of fun and joy to interact with when you are passing through Main Street USA.  His contract wasn’t renewed, so his last official day as a full time Citizen of Main Street USA will be October 8th.  He will still be ...

Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World is scheduled to close for 1 day in order to complete a scheduled refurbishment.  The attraction will be closed on December 7, 2016 and is set to re-open to guests the very next day.  We can’t expect that much will be changing about the attraction given the short window of ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been under a lot of construction as Star Wars Land, Toy Story Land and other changes are being introduced into the park.  We expect to see construction and walls of some kind for a few years to come at this park.  Here are updates to the progress of a couple areas: [google_ad] PizzeRizzo:  Toy Story Pizza ...

The Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom as been under refurbishment for a while now, but still operating as normal.  The teams have been working on the outside of the attraction with a scrim over the building.  It has been announced that the attraction will actually completely close operations on November 28th and remain closed through December 1 to continue ...