Magic Kingdom

Behind the Scenes at the Creation of Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride-Inspired Snacks at Disney World

Did you know Walt Disney World launched over 100 new specialty menu items in celebration of the resort's 50th anniversary? “The World's Most Magical Celebration” kicked off on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World on October 1, 2021, and runs through April 2023 with new experiences (and eats!) all inspired by Disney parks and experiences both past and present. The Disney Parks Blog

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Cancel Culture Sunk Pirates of the Caribbean Before It Came For Johnny Depp

The Origin of a Controversy Though it is now one of Disney's most beloved attractions, the iconic Pirates of the Caribbean did not always look like the ride we know now. In its concept stages, The Pirates of the Caribbean attraction was envisioned as a walk-through attraction with wax figures depicting scenes of Pirates wreaking havoc and causing mayhem. However, with the success of the boat ride

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Family Shocked to Discover Apple AirTag Tracked Them at Walt Disney World

Various local news stations, along with individuals on social media have been sharing startling stories of learning they have been tracked with an Apple AirTag, and one of the latest instances, unfortunately, affected a family visiting Walt Disney World. WKRN just shared that a Tennessee family was leaving the Magic Kingdom after a full day of exploring the Disney park when 17-year-old Madison got

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Confirms ‘Encanto’ Attraction in Development

It appears that a permanent Theme Park attraction based on Disney's Encanto is, indeed, in the works. The only question is what kind of attraction would it be, and where would it go? The confirmation was made by the film's songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda who told Insider, “The Imagineers are on it. I don't know what they do or where they live, but I know they're on it.” Manuel also clari

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Make-A-Wish Alumni Experience Magical Moment During World Wish Day at Disney World

Walt Disney World recently joined Make-A-Wish to celebrate World Wish Day with a special magical moment for alumni of the organization. World Wish Day was created to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of Make-A-Wish, which took place 42 years ago in 1980. Disney World celebrated the occasion by creating a moment for current Cast Members who are Wish alumni (former wish recipients) by inviti

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Video: Casey’s Corner Pianist Performs ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’

Encanto (2021) came with a massively popular soundtrack that has topped the charts consistently since the film's debut and spawned numerous social media trends. While the story of Encanto is understated at Walt Disney World (aside from merchandise, only small offerings like gardens and food stands inspired by the film have shown up during EPCOT festivals), one Disney Cast Member has used the film

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Which Characters Could Have Meet & Greets at This Year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?

Disney just announced the return of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party to the Magic Kingdom for the first time this fall since 2019. With the announcement came all of the details on dates for the event (which kicks off early on August 12, 2022 and runs through Halloween!) as well as ticket pricing, and which entertainment components will return this year. Many of the details for Mickey's Not-So

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Arbor Awesomeness: A Tribute to Disney Trees

Every last Friday in April we observe what’s annually hailed as Arbor Day. It is the ultimate acknowledgement and tribute to the importance of trees with praise and recognition also rightfully given to the vital role that all plants play in maintaining life on this planet. Disney is no stranger to embracing the essentialness of trees and plant life. We’ve seen the wondrous works of transplanting l

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