We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

• Check out our Magic Kingdom photo report from Thursday, December 9 here.

EPCOT

• Dave Perillo, whose works have appeared at a few previous EPCOT International Festival of the Arts years, has announced via Instagram the dates and times when he will be at EPCOT to sign his work.
• All scrim has been removed from the scenes at the beginning of Living With the Land in EPCOT.
• Check out our EPCOT photo report from Thursday, December 9 here.

Disney Springs

• A cute holiday dessert has returned to AristoCrêpes at Disney Springs for a limited time: the Santa Hat Crêpe.

Other Walt Disney World News

• Orange County, Florida has been declared a COVID-19 hotspot in the latest White House report.
• A new Cast Member entrance is being constructed at the Transportation and Ticket Center, off Seven Seas Drive.

Disneyland Resort

• Looks like Santa is taking a break from making toys for the holidays because you can now meet him in the lobby of the Disneyland Hotel.
• Some of the construction walls outside of the Pelé Soccer store at the Downtown Disney District have come down.

Shanghai Disneyland

• The new CookieAnn Bakery Café has opened on Mickey Avenue at Shanghai Disney Resort.

New Merchandise

• Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic animated “Beauty and the Beast” with a new collection from Pandora.
• Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Disney’s Contemporary Resort in style with the new Loungefly bag, which features a Monorail-shaped handle.
• The Cinderella Castle Spirit Jersey, part of the 50th anniversary Castle Collection, has finally arrived at Walt Disney World.
• Cast Members can celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World with a new custom phone case option from the MaDe kiosks.
• A new, limited edition Cinderella doll has been released on shopDisney in honor of the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.
• During our excursion at Downtown Disney District today, we found Maul’s new Shadow Collective Legacy Lightsaber at Star Wars Trading Post.
• Check out our merchandise roundup of all the new items we found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney Springs today!
• Layer up in style with this new matching light pink set of gloves, beanie, and sweater we found at The Dress Shop in the Downtown Disney District.
• Disneyland Resort is getting ready for the upcoming Disney+ series, “The Book of Boba Fett”, with the arrival of these new t-shirts at Star Wars Trading Post in the Downtown Disney District.
• The newest arrival at The Dress Shop in the Downtown Disney District is themed to the iconic Princess Leia Organa.

That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!

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