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May 12, 20252 min read

A grinning skeleton character with large eyes in a dark setting, wearing a black and white pinstripe suit, displays a whimsical mood. These are Jack Skellington and Sally character meets from The Nightmare Before Christmas.

A New Jack Skellington Debuts For Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

What's This?! I Can’t Believe My Eyes - A new Jack Skellington Debuts for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party!

Jackie

May 12, 20251 min read

Woman cooking with a mouse on a pot in a colorful setting. Text reads "EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival AUG 28 – NOV 22".

2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Dates Announced!

The International Food & Wine Festival returns to EPCOT August 28th - November 22nd!

May 12, 20252 min read

New Free Character Sticker Designs At Walt Disney World

Out with the old, and in with the colorful, bright, new designs of some of your favorite Disney character stickers!

Disney Merch

May 12, 20251 min read

Mickey Mouse in a purple Halloween costume holds a pumpkin. Background features a spooky castle and bats. Text: "Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Returns, Aug. 15 - Oct. 31."

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 Dates Announced

Mark your calendar all you ghouls and ghosts! Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party returns in 2025!

Jackie

May 12, 20251 min read

A wallaby stands on lush green grass, surrounded by tropical plants. Its gaze is calm, and the setting is sunlit and serene. This is the new tammar wallaby at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Animal Kingdom Welcomes Tammar Wallabies

Disney’s Animal Kingdom just welcomed their newest inhabitants, the Tammar Wallabies!

Disney Animals

May 11, 20251 min read

Chocolate cake with orange drizzle on dark fabric. Twisting branches frame the scene, creating a mysterious mood. Image in background. These are the Shadow Cakes available at Gideon's Bakehouse at Disney Springs.

Gideon’s Bakehouse Continues Halfway to Halloween Celebration with Cake

This is no trick! Gideon’s has announced this weekends treats and they’re brought to you by Halfway to Halloween Ambassador, Barnabas Mephistophelittle!

May 11, 20251 min read

Wooden desk with nautical instruments, a lantern, and a map. Tropical setting, with lush greenery and warm, inviting ambiance. This is just one of the many parts of the Swiss Family Treehouse at the Magic Kingdom.

Swiss Family Treehouse Now Open After Refurbishment

After a short refurbishment the Swiss Family Treehouse is now again open and ready for exploration.

Attractions

May 10, 20251 min read

Hand holding a miniature yellow "Main Street USA" trash bin in front of colorful candy dispensers. Banner reads "Main Street." This collectible candy container is now available at the Main Street Confectionary at the Magic Kingdom.

New Disney Candy Containers Themed On Iconic Trash Cans

We've all used one of the iconic trash cans found around the parks as a table at some point, usually at an EPCOT festival. Well, Disney have now turned the humble trash can into a bin-credible souvenir!

Disney Merch

Natalie

May 10, 20252 min read

Brick theater facade with colorful Muppet posters. Sign reads "Now Playing: Muppet-Vision 3D." Wait time: 20 minutes. Festive mood.

Muppets 70th Anniversary Gondola Soars on Disney Skyliner

In honor of the Muppets' 70th anniversary, Walt Disney World has unveiled a vibrant new addition to its Skyliner fleet.

Disney Transportation

Angela

May 10, 20251 min read

Pink cake with musical notes and cartoon cats against a purple backdrop. Hand holding it outdoors, showcasing intricate design and playful mood. This is the Aristocats Petit Cake at Amorette's Patisserie at Disney Springs.

New Mother’s Day Petit Cake At Amorette’s Patisserie In Disney Springs

This beautiful treat is sure to be the cat’s meow this Mother’s Day, but hurry because it is only here for a limited time!

May 9, 20251 min read

Yellow rubber duck with pink hat and heart glasses sits in a martini glass of pink liquid, on a wooden table against a white brick wall. This is the Dancing Spice Queen Cocktail at eet by Maneet at Disney Springs.

Cheers To Mom This Mother's Day At eet In Disney Springs!

The Dancing Spice Queen, Maneet Chauhan, has added a limited-time cocktail to her eet menu.

May 9, 20251 min read

Close-up of a large pepperoni pizza slice on parchment paper atop a wooden board, with spice jars in the background, in a kitchen setting at Pizza Ponte in Disney Springs.

New Plates Added To Disney Springs Restaurant Menus

The flavors of summer are popping up on The Edison, Maria & Enzo's, Enzo's Hideaway, and Pizza Ponte.

May 9, 20252 min read

Ready to get Goofy? Gold Members of D23, the official Disney fan club, have a chance to see Goofy at the Throwback Premiere of A Goofy Movie on August 28th at AMC Theaters at Disney Springs. There are two showings of the movie, 4:30pm and 7:30 pm, each showing preceded by a red-carpet walkthrough at Stargazers Bar at Planet Hollywood.

A Goofy Movie D23 Event At Disney Springs

Gold Members of D23, the official Disney fan club, have a chance to see Goofy at the Throwback Premiere of A Goofy Movie on August 28th at AMC Theaters at Disney Springs.

May 9, 20251 min read

D23 Shopping Spree poster with logos of The Walt Disney Company Store, Mickey's of Glendale, Disney Studio Store, Ink & Paint Marketplace. Background in blue and purple.

Shopping Spree At Destination D23

D23 Offering Four Pop-up Shops at Destination D23 at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort.