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 Thursday, September 28, 2023.
Walt Disney World
EPCOT
- Thanks to Unlocked Magic, we were able to dine at Le Cellier and give the menu another review.
New Merchandise
- Belt out some of your favorite Frozen showstoppers in this new Elsa ear headband.
- A new crossbody bag that evokes the familiar feeling of small-town America that Disney Imagineers attempted to emulate when designing Main Street U.S.A. has debuted at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort.
- Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort will soon have a Kanan Jarrus Legacy Lightsaber hilt available.
- Figment is hitting all of the iconic attractions on his trip to Magic Kingdom, as a magnet that recently debuted at Walt Disney World Resort showcases the beloved purple dragon taking a whirl on Mad Tea Party.
- Some holiday merchandise has begun to arrive at Walt Disney World — including a new pair of Crocs featuring Mickey Mouse and his friends enjoying some winter fun.
Other Walt Disney World News
- During their September 27 meeting, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) Board of Supervisors approved their budget for fiscal year 2024, including $4.5 million set aside for their legal fight with Walt Disney World.
Disneyland Resort
- New Disneyland-branded apparel is now available at World of Disney in the Downtown Disney District.
- Some pipes have been installed as Paseo and Centrico Mexican Restaurant Construction continues at Downtown Disney District.
- We recently reported that some of the posts supporting the Torii Gate Bridge in San Fransokyo Square at Disney California Adventure were starting to fall apart, and we are happy to report that they have since been fixed.
- Disneyland Resort has announced their 2024-2025 ambassador team, Jada Young and Raul Aquino Rojas.
- Disneyland Resort’s new Disney Vacation Club property, The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, is officially open. We got a first look at the opening weekend materials and updated hotel map.
- There’s a new collection of The Villas at Disneyland Hotel merchandise is available in Disney’s Fantasia Shop at Disneyland Hotel.
Entertainment and Media
Disney+
- Disney+ will begin their crackdown on password-sharing outside one household on November 1, 2023, in Canada.
The Walt Disney Company
- Former President of Walt Disney Imagineering Bob Weis will be leading the creation of Gensler’s new Entertainment Practice Area, he announced on Instagram today.
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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