AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



Halloween Fireworks Dessert Party Dates Announced for 2019

Walt Disney World has released dates for the Halloween Fireworks Dessert Party add-on to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. This premium package includes an all-you-care-to-enjoy dessert buffet at Tomorrowland Terrace Restaurant as well as viewing for the Halloween Nighttime Spectacular from the Terrace with reserved seating. Desserts served will include items such as chocolate-dipped strawberries, cupcakes, ice Halloween Fireworks Dessert Party Dates Announced for 2019

New Penguin Sculpture Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Celebration of Earth Month

Guests who have had the chance to visit the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival this year may have noticed a special addition to this year’s displays – a giant penguin sculpture that was created in celebration of the upcoming release of Disneynature Penguins using marine debris. In celebration of Earth Month, guests visiting Disney’s New Penguin Sculpture Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Celebration of Earth Month

New Concept Art Revealed for Kat Saka’s Kettle Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Kat Saka’s Kettle is one of the eateries coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and a new artist’s rendering has been shared providing a new look at the location. When the new land opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on August 29, 2019, Kat Saka’s Kettle will serve snacks with their specialty being their Outpost Mix, a sweet-savory-spicy popcorn New Concept Art Revealed for Kat Saka’s Kettle Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Disney Villains After Hours to Take Place at Magic Kingdom Park Select Nights This Summer

Disney After Hours is a popular nighttime event for guests who enjoy experiencing Magic Kingdom Park after the sun goes down. Disney has announced that some of the Disney Villains are going to be adding “a wicked twist” to the Disney After Hours event nights from June 6 – August 8. One of the things Disney Villains After Hours to Take Place at Magic Kingdom Park Select Nights This Summer

Woody’s Roundup BBQ Coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort July 4-6

UPDATE (4/4/19): When we originally reported on this festive event after discovering it on the Walt Disney World website, there were open times on all three available dates. Later that day, there was no availability whatsoever on any of those dates which lead us to believe that the event had sold out completely. This event was Woody’s Roundup BBQ Coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort July 4-6

Walt Disney World Announces V.I.PASSHOLDER Night at Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

For the first time ever, V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights is being offered at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park. Walt Disney World Annual Passholders can register now for this limited-capacity event that will take place on the following dates: Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Walt Disney World Announces V.I.PASSHOLDER Night at Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

Disney PhotoPass Service Adds On-Ride Photos to Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World

Beginning today, the Grim Grinning Ghosts will be making their way into your Disney PhotoPass photos that will be captured while your Doom Buggy ventures through the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom Park. A few silly spooks might even “fill in the dead space of your photo.” Haunted Mansion is the 13th attraction to offer Disney PhotoPass Service Adds On-Ride Photos to Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World

Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Park Under Refurbishment Until 2020

Refurbishment began today on the Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Park to get the theme park ready to welcome a universe of Super Heroes. Guests will be able to climb aboard the classic transporter from Buena Vista Street to Hollywood Land on a modified route when the Red Car Trolley returns to operation in 2020. Meanwhile, Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Park Under Refurbishment Until 2020