Hello from Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Tree of Life
We spent a day walking around the park to see what’s new and we have a TON of updates, so let’s get started!
Animal Kingdom Food Updates
Windtraders
Sour Gummy Candy has returned to Windtraders in Pandora.
Sour Gummy Candy
Each pack is $5.79.
Review: We’re Trying 4 Candy-Themed Donuts and Coffees in EPCOT
Zuri’s Sweet Shop
We’ve been seeing the Valentine’s Day Chocolate Truffles Box pop up all over the parks, but we most recently spotted it at Zuri’s Sweet Shop. The box contains truffles, as well as a solid chocolate card! YUM!
Chocolate Truffles
The box is $22.99.
Get Some FANCY Valentine’s Day Chocolate at Disney Springs!
Animal Kingdom Merchandise Updates
Riverside Depot
We found some super fun Mickey and Minnie Canteen Cups at Riverside Depot!
Mickey and Minnie canteen cups
What a great way to stay hydrated! The canteen cups are $12.99 each.
See more photos of the Mickey and Minnie Canteen Cups
We also found some very sweet Wall-E Valentine’s Day Pins! This one is blue with Wall-E and EVE.
Wall-E Valentine’s Day Pin
This pin features the couple, too!
Wall-E Valentine’s Day Pin
And there’s even a heart-shaped one with the two! These pins are $15.99 each.
Wall-E Valentine’s Day Pin
We’ve been loving all the Lunar New Year merchandise we’ve been finding, and we spotted this Lunar New Year Pin with Mickey and Minnie! This pin is $15.99 and features Mickey and Minnie on an Ox (because it’s the Year of the Ox)!
Lunar New Year Pin
SO many pins! We love this Genie Magical Comics Pin! It’s available now for $19.99.
Magical Comics Pin
The Up Mystery Pin Packs are available here, too. You never know what you’re going to get! Each mystery box is $15.99.
Up Mystery Pack
We also stumbled upon some cool mugs. The Positively Minnie Mug is positively perfect!
Positively Minnie Mug
We love the inside, though, that says it all:
Positively Minnie Mug
We also found the yellow Retro Walt Disney World Mug. We are digging these vintage vibes.
Retro Walt Disney World Mug
These mugs are $14.99 each. We previously spotted them at EPCOT.
See more photos of these mugs here!
Discovery Trading Company
The Stitch Crashes Disney Beauty and The Beast merchandise is also available in Animal Kingdom! This new collection features plushes, MagicBands, pins, and more!
Stitch Crashes Disney
We spotted a brand new Mickey T-Shirt for $24.99.
Mickey Tee
This new Princess Minnie Hat is perfect for all little princesses! This one is glittery and pink!
Minnie Princess Hat
You can snag this adorable hat for $29.99.
See more photos of the Minnie Princess Hat here!
Check out these fun Disney Mom and Dad T-Shirts! The Dad shirt is black with Mickey ears…
Disney Dad T-Shirt
…and the Mom shirt is white with Minnie Ears. These shirts are $24.99 each. We have seen these before, but it looks like they have been restocked because we haven’t spotted them in stores for a while.
Disney Mom T-Shirt
There’s also a matching Disney Dad Baseball Cap! We have also seen both Mom and Dad caps before. But wanted to mention in case you’re looking to really match. The caps are $27.99 each.
Disney Dad
There are some brand new red and blue Kids Walt Disney World Sweatshirts now available, too!
Kids Walt Disney World Sweatshirts
Youth sizes are $29.99 and Toddler Sizes are $24.99.
PICS: New Character Sweatshirts Feature Classic Disney Duos
Dino Institute Shop
Over at the Dino Institute, we found a very non-dino piece of merchandise, a Haunted Mansion PopWallet.
Haunted Mansion PopWallet
The PopWallet is $29.99.
You Can Now Take Home Your Own Haunted Mansion Gargoyle from Disney World!
Chester and Hester’s
The Disney Princess Castle Pins have arrived at Chester and Hester’s. There’s a Rapunzel Castle Pin…
Rapunzel Castle Pin
…a Pocahontas Castle Pin…
Pocahontas Castle Pin
…a Cinderella Castle Pin…
Cinderella Castle Pin
…a Belle Castle Pin…
Belle Castle Pin
…an Aurora Castle Pin…
Aurora Castle Pin
..and an Ariel Castle Pin! These pins are $12.99 each.
Ariel Castle Pin
And if you’re feeling lucky, you can get a Princess Mystery Pin Pack!
Princess Mystery Pin Pack
The mystery packs are $15.99 each.
Collect the Cutest Disney Snacks with These Pins Available Online!
Island Mercantile
We previously spotted some runDisney gear over at EPCOT, but now that runDisney Gear made its way to Animal Kingdom!
runDisney gear
So if you’re looking for some fun exercise clothing, Disney’s got you covered!
See more photos of the new runDisney gear
Animal Kingdom Construction Updates
Pandora
Some of the pathways in Pandora were sectioned off to get some new bioluminescent paint!
Sectioned Area of Pandora
So if you’re visiting Pandora and see this, you’re getting a behind-the-scenes peek at what makes Pandora light up the nights at Animal Kingdom!
See more photos of Pandora’s new paint job
That’s our time at Animal Kingdom for now, but we’ll be back soon with even more updates!
PHOTOS: A Trail in Disney’s Animal Kingdom is Currently Under Construction
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