Greg Gately 
Forget Disney World’s Wall-cot! Welcome to Wall-tierland! Major changes are underway at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, with construction now expanding into Frontierland. As walls go up around the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island, fans are already coining a new nickname for the area: ‘Wall-tierland,’ a nod to … Read more
What is “The Last Verse” by Richard Sherman, coming to Walt Disney World’s “it’s a small world”? The Last Verse – Richard M Sherman – “Mother Earth unites us in heart and mind, and the love we give makes us humankind, through our vast wondrous land, when we stand hand … Read more
Epcot International Festival of the Holidays Returns November 28, 2025. Get wrapped up in the festive sights, sounds, and flavors of the season. Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt, Candlelight Processional, JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season, Holiday Storytellers, Holiday Kitchens & Cookies, plus Merchandise, are all coming back for … Read more
The Smurfs Movie Popcorn Buckets and Novelties Coming to Theaters. The Smurfette House will be coming to Cinemark, Marcus Theaters, and Alamo Draft House. The Papa Smurf Mushroom popcorn bucket is headed to Regal Cinemas. We still have not heard about the Smurfs movie tie-ins at AMC Theaters. Prices are … Read more
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Promo Tour Kicked Off in Paris Setting a Futuristic Tone Marvel’s First Family, Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn & Ebon Moss-Bachrach Pose For Photos In Paris’ Espace Niemeyer BuildingMarvel’s First Family was in Paris earlier today on their first stop in the global promotional … Read more
“The Last Verse” is Coming to “it’s a small world” at Walt Disney World and Disneyland on July 17. Previously announced were the final lyrics that Richard M. Sherman wrote to ‘it’s a small world’ and gave to The Walt Disney World CEO, Robert Iger, as his final gift to … Read more
Walt Disney World Railroad Enters “Shuttle Mode” for YEARS as Major Construction Begins. It seems like Walt Disney World Railroad just reopened from a four-year closure, but that was 12/23/2022, just under three years ago, and now over half the Walt Disney World Railroad will be closed for what could … Read more
Rivers of America and Half the Walt Disney World Railroad Wiped from the Magic Kingdom Map. Guests heading into the Magic Kingdom this morning are in for a very different version of the guide map. For the first time in over 50 years, the Rivers of America has been officially … Read more
End of an Era: Magic Kingdom Retires Two 52-Year-Old Attractions. What started with celebration and a look to the future on May 20th, 1973, ended with tears and once again a look to the future on July 6th, 2025, at Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park. Tom Sawyer’s Island has officially … Read more
Cast Members Quietly Distribute Wristbands for Final Ride on Liberty Square Riverboat. In Liberty Square inside Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Cast Members are quietly handing out wristbands for what will be the final ride ever on the Liberty Belle Riverboat. There was no announcement, the Cast members are not located and … Read more
Disney World Christmas Parties: 2025 Date Predictions. Disney Parks is a few weeks behind schedule in announcing its 2025 holiday plans for Walt Disney World, and it’s easy to understand why. The resort is currently managing the closures of Rivers of America and Muppets Courtyard, while simultaneously preparing for the … Read more
Don’t Expect Wristbands for Final Tom Sawyer Island or Liberty Square Riverboat Departures. Guests hoping to be the “Last” guests to ride on the Liberty Belle Riverboat, or we guess on the raft to Tom Sawyer Island (even though what matters is being last off the island), do not expect … Read more
July 4th at Epcot: Spirit of ’76 Disney Character Meet and Greet. Mickey, Pluto, and Goofy, along with Chip & Dale, are dressed in their Revolutionary War Spirit of ’76 character costumes today in American Adventure at Epcot. Mickey, Pluto, and Goofy meet guests next to the Art of Disney … Read more
Disney Halloween “Haunted Mansion” Collection Coming July 7th. Grim Grinning Ghosts Come Out to Socialize with the new Haunted Mansion Disney Halloween Collection arriving July 7th, 2025. We have already seen some of the new HM collection appear at Walt Disney World. The Hitchhiking Ghost Create Your Own Headband is … Read more
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration Exhibition Coming to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in 2026. Princess Tiana is heading out on tour! Walt Disney Imagineering has put together a new traveling exhibit that will hit 13 different cities, starting with The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in March of 2026. The Children’s Museum … Read more
First Look: AMC Theaters HERBIE Popcorn Bucket, Drink Holder & Candy Storage in One! Movie theaters are pulling out all the stops for Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps, opening in theaters nationwide on Friday, July 25th. Cinemark, Regal, AMC, and Marcus Theaters will release the Galactus Popcorn Bucket, and … Read more
Florida Residents: Buy 2 Days, Get 1 Day Free at Universal Orlando Resort This Summer! Wicked: The Experience with a special meet and greet featuring Glinda and Elphaba, Jaws 50th Anniversary, Jurassic World Rebirth, and so much more is happening at Universal Orlando this summer. If you are a Florida … Read more
Ravensburger Presents D23 Speed Puzzling at Disney Springs Aug 26 & 27. Speed puzzling is a competitive activity where participants aim to complete a jigsaw puzzle as quickly as possible. There is a time limit of 45 minutes to complete a 300-piece puzzle! It’s essentially a sport that combines the … Read more
Halloween at Epcot: Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit Returning September 2nd. At Disney World, we are used to playing hide-and-seek around Epcot, from finding works of art or chalk figures during the Festival of the Arts to looking for Remy during the Food and Wine Festival. Walking around Epcot is always fun, … Read more
Remy’s Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt Returns for 2025 Epcot Food and Wine Festival. Every Epcot Festival has its version of a Scavenger Hunt. Olaf can be spotted during the Festival of the Holidays, Figment, and his paintings during Epcot’s Festival of the Arts. Spike is around during Epcot’s Flower … Read more