What’s New at Magic Kingdom: A RARE Princess Sighting and Astronaut Mickey is Back!

Hi, DFB friends! It’s time for more of what’s new at Magic Kingdom.

Cinderella Castle

As Christmas approaches, we have LOTS of merchandise updates from Magic Kingdom! Let’s jump right into it.

Magic Kingdom Food Updates

Big Top Souvenirs now has Goofy’s Powdered Candy! Want a plastic tube full of sugar? Head to Big Top!

Goofy’s Sugar Sticks

You can choose from sweet and sour flavors and you can even mix flavors together!

Read our review of Goofy’s Powdered Candy here!

Magic Kingdom Construction Updates

Princess Fairytale Hall

After Snow White’s surprise visit to Princess Fairytale Hall recently, Princess Jasmine was the newest princess visitor this week!

Jasmine!

Rapunzel, Tiana, Cinderella, and Elena can generally be found at Princess Fairytale Hall, but it’s fun to find out the mystery of the surprise visiting princess sometimes!

Check out more photos of the visiting princess here!

Main Street Confectionery

The display case of Main Street Confectionery now has gold platters and gold display plates! Check out the candy apples sitting on the gorgeous gold rose plate.

New gold display plates!

Stop by Main Street Confectionery and see if you can spot all the different gold plate designs!

Adventureland

New umbrellas were placed near the Adventureland Popcorn Cart. They were moved from the Jungle Cruise stairs and they add more shade near the popcorn cart.

More shade

Now if you’re in a long line for popcorn in Adventureland you can take advantage of some shade!

Magic Kingdom Merchandise Updates

Emporium

In Emporium, the 50th Starbucks Been There Series Mugs have been restocked.

More Starbucks mugs!

We spotted a new-to-us 50th Anniversary Loungefly Pin Bag for $60.

Loungefly Pin Bag

This purse has spots for pins to be displayed on the outside of the bag, so you can show off your pin collection in style!

Room for pins!

There was a new Disney World Holiday Magnet previously only seen in Disneyland.

Holiday magnet

There was also another version of Disney Nail Decals, which come with 10 different nail decals per package.

Nail decals

We also found the snack necklace of our DREAMS. This Friendship Snack Necklace Set comes with two necklaces adorned with “Snack Queens” half-heart pendants along with Mickey Bar and Mickey Cupcake charms.

Wear your snacks!

For $19.99, you can grab these sparkly silver Castle Earrings

New Castle Earrings

…or this set of three different sizes of Mickey Earrings for the same price!

New Earrings

And if you’re a fan of the Disney Legend Mary Blair’s artwork, there was a whole wall of the Mary Blair Alice in Wonderland Collection, including new items like salt and pepper shakers, a tea set, a canister, a three bowl set, and a sugar and creamer set.

Mary Blair Collection

We also spotted a Holiday Musical Figurine for $74.99. We did see this in Disneyland but it seems to be in Disney World now!

Musical figurine

Let’s move on to the next store!

Uptown Jewelers

Uptown Jewelers had a new-to-us Tinker Bell Necklace by jewelry designer Rebecca Hook.

Rebecca Hook Tinker Bell Necklace

We also spotted a new-to-us design of the Bulova 50th Anniversary Watches, with this gold watch featuring a black watch face and the 50th anniversary castle logo in gold. It cost $595.

50th Anniversary Watch

There were some new jewelry options too, like this Double Layered Gold Mickey Necklace for $24.99.

New necklace

You could also grab this Gold Mickey Bracelet for $24.99.

New Bracelet

Ready to head to the Christmas Shoppe?

Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe

There were Reusable Holiday Foldable Bags for $6 behind the counter.

Reusable Holiday Bag

They fold up so neat and compactly to fit right in your bag!

It folds up!

The Christmas Tree Farm Minnie and Mickey Statue was featured on the shelves…

Christmas Tree Statue

…and you can still get an Oogie Boogie Nutcracker!

Oogie Boogie Nutcracker

Now let’s check out Crystal Arts!

Crystal Arts

At Crystal Arts, we found two sets of 50th anniversary earrings, including these glitzy gold 50th Castle Earrings for $39

50th Castle Earrings

…and these gold 50th Castle Mickey Earrings for the same price!

50th Earrings

There were also new Mickey and Minnie Figurines dressed in their 50th anniversary costumes for $395 each.

50th Mickey and Minnie Statues

Let’s move on to Sir Mickey’s!

Sir Mickey’s

Sir Mickey’s had the new Disney Designer Collection of Princess Dolls, but we only saw Pocahontas and Jasmine one day.

Pocahontas and Jasmine

We have seen Ariel too, so we’ll keep checking back for more Disney Princess dolls!

Tomorrowland Light & Power Co.

You guys! Astronaut Mickey was back at Tomorrowland Light & Power for $24.99! We haven’t seen him in a LONG time.

Astronaut Mickey!

And there were also new Personalizable Commemorative Bricks for the 50th anniversary. There were six different designs to choose from, including Disney World park icons.

Commemorative Bricks

You can personalize your brick via interactive screens that let you choose the art style, your name (or whatever you want to put), and the date!

Sunglass Hut Island Supply

Over in Adventureland, there was a sale going on at Sunglass Hut, Buy One Get One $60 Off Extra Pairs.

Sale!

They still have some of their 50th merchandise available, so you might want to take advantage of this sale!

Fantasy Faire

And Fantasy Faire had a matching set, including a Cinderella T-Shirt that says “so this is love” for $54.99

Cinderella Shirt

…and matching lightweight Cinderella Sweatpants that match the Cinderella shirt for $64.99.

Matching pants

The side of the pants says, “Have courage and be kind.”

Magic Kingdom Various Updates

Over in Storybook Circus, we found a hidden Mickey in the billboard for the Barnstormer ride! Can you see it?

Barnstormer Sign

Let’s take a closer look. It’s REALLY tiny.

Can you spot the hidden Mickey?

See it??

Look closer…

There it is! So cool!

There it is!

And at Bonjour Village Gifts, Thomas Kinkade Studios Legacy Artist Dirk Wunderlich was signing prints and sketching a Disney character on the back of prints for guests. He has visited before and guests really love to see him work!

Dirk Wunderlich signing Thomas Kinkade Art

And that’s all the news for Magic Kingdom! Stay tuned to DFB for more updates and news about Disney Parks!

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