PHOTOS: Family Play Zone Playground Reopens at EPCOT

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Close attractions are finally reopening once again around Walt Disney World! Earlier this morning we reported that Arcades have now returned in resort hotels, and now we can confirm that The Family Play Zone playground between MouseGear and Test Track at EPCOT has also now opened. The rope closing off the area has finally been removed. Kids can once again run free throughout the playground to burn off some extra steam. Because this playground is outdoors, no masks will be […]

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PHOTOS: NEW Hogwarts House Spirit-Jersey-Style Shirts Magically Appear at Islands of Adventure

New Ravenclaw House Jersey at Islands of Adventure Trading Company at Universal Studios Orlando

This morning during our way into the park, we stopped by the Islands of Adventure Trading Company to check out the new merchandise. To our surprise we found Spirit Jersey-style shirts featuring the iconic Hogwarts Houses. Take a look below at these new styles. Ravenclaw Jersey – $65 Show off your intelligence, knowledge planning, and wit with your Ravenclaw Jersey. The backside is embroidered in a striped pattern in the house’s blue and white colors. Two stripes are also featured […]

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Imagineer Shares New Photo from Cars Road Trip at Walt Disney Studios Park

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Just this morning, we got a closer look at the upcoming Cars Road Trip attraction, which will open alongside Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris next week. Now, Walt Disney Imagineer Kevin Lively has shared a snapshot of the attraction on Twitter. The picture shows two billboards visible from the attraction feature in-universe advertisements, including a spooky scene asking, “Can you spend one night in the Ghost Garage?”, complete with spectral vehicles.

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Tribeca Review: “9/11: One Day in America” Creates a First-Hand Perspective of the Tragedy 20 Years Later, Coming to National Geographic

“Never forget” is printed on hats, t-shirts, stickers, magnets and posted all over social media every September. The shock, horror, pain and grief of September 11th, 2001 changed the world forever, the type of event where people remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when they found out. Twenty years later, 9/11: […]

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Disney After Hours Boo Bash Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom: Dates, Hours, Prices & Info

Disney After Hours Boo Bash is the Halloween party at Magic Kingdom in August, September, and October 2021. This guide offers info about Walt Disney World’s new fall event, including dates, hours, ticket prices & discounts, entertainment details, plus commentary on why it’s so expensive (up to $199!), with comparisons to Mickey’s Not So Scary […]

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Showtimes Now Posted for Avengers Campus Entertainment

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A week after Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure opened, showtimes are now available for the live entertainment options in the land. There are four shows throughout the land featuring different characters from the Marvel universe. Avengers Assemble! 10:15 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:20 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:15 PM Warriors of Wakanda: The Disciplines of the Dora Milaje 9:30 AM, 10:25 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:35 PM, 3:25 PM Dr. Strange: Mysteries of the Mystic Arts 2:20 PM, […]

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Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels Offering Limited Time “Magic is Here” Discounted Rates

Special rates at seven Disney Springs Area hotels.

The Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are offering discounted rates on stays between July 19 – September 30, 2021. Booking is now open, and reservations must be made by July 31 to take advantage of the discounted rates. Participating hotels include: Holiday Inn Orlando – Disney Springs Area – room rates from $79 per night; Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista – room rates from $85 per night;  DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando – room rates from $102 per night; B Resort & Spa – room […]

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PHOTOS: Cast Members Training for Reopening of Storybook Land Canal Boats at Disneyland

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When Disneyland Resort reopened on April 30th, not all attractions were available. With California ready to lift COVID restrictions next week, Disneyland is training Cast Members to reopen some of the attractions from their extended closures. Today, we saw Cast Members in training at the Storybook Land Canal Boats. Cast Members in costume were seen on the boats and around the docks while training this afternoon. The Storybook Land Canal Boats take guests on a cruise of miniature scale recreations […]

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PHOTOS: Cast Members Training for Reopening of Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland

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As California prepares to lift COVID restrictions, Disneyland Resort is preparing to expand its offerings and reopen more attractions. We spotted Cast Members training on the rafts to Tom Sawyer Island today at Disneyland Park. Cast Members were in costume on the rafts and around the docks for training. The island and raft boats have been closed since March 2020 and did not reopen with the park on April 30. There isn’t an official timeline for the reopening of Tom […]

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“Live with Kelly and Ryan” Guest List: Tyrese Gibson, Ilana Glazer and More to Appear Week of June 14th

Live with Kelly and Ryan has announced their special guests for the week of June 14th. Among the guests joining for a virtual or on location appearance are iconic actors and lifestyle experts. Live will also be sharing all sorts of summer tips to benefit the whole family. What’s Happening: Every day millions of Americans tune in […]

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