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



New TALKING Mickey Mouse Popcorn Bucket Coming to Disneyland!

Just when we’d thought we’d seen all the new and exciting merchandise that’s coming to Disneyland Resort in celebration of its 70th Anniversary, a brand-new TALKING Mickey Mouse popcorn bucket makes its social media debut! Not only does Mickey Mouse actually speak, but he also blinks his eyes, and we think that’s pretty fabulous! Check New TALKING Mickey Mouse Popcorn Bucket Coming to Disneyland!

Disneyland’s ‘it’s a small world’ Reopens Tuesday + NEW LOOK at Dante & Miguel

Disneyland Resort just shared a first look at the newly added Miguel and Dante figures from Disney and Pixar’s Coco, now featured inside the iconic “it’s a small world” attraction. The attraction has been closed for months, and it will officially reopen on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, so every guest can enjoy the newest update Disneyland’s ‘it’s a small world’ Reopens Tuesday + NEW LOOK at Dante & Miguel

NEW Disneyland 70th Celebration Album Releases May 13

Get ready to hit play – Music From Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration drops Tuesday on streaming platforms and the official Disneyland Playlist. Created in honor of the resort’s milestone anniversary, the album features an upbeat new theme song, Celebrate Happy, performed by the Jonas Brothers. You’ll hear it throughout the celebration in various entertainment experiences across NEW Disneyland 70th Celebration Album Releases May 13

Select Disneyland Magic Key Annual Passes Go Back On Sale Soon!

Disneyland Resort will once again offer two types of Magic Key annual passes – Inspire and Believe – for purchase starting at 9 a.m. PT on May 20, 2025, while supplies last. A Magic Key can be a valuable option for guests who intend to visit the Disneyland Resort frequently during the 70th Celebration, as Select Disneyland Magic Key Annual Passes Go Back On Sale Soon!

New Summer Bites Hit the Menu at Disney Springs Restaurants

Just in time for summer, several Patina Group restaurants at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World – The Edison, Maria & Enzo’s, Enzo’s Hideaway, and Pizza Ponte – have introduced updated menus. Inspired by guest feedback and current food trends, these new seasonal offerings showcase fresh dishes crafted by each restaurant’s top chefs. Read on New Summer Bites Hit the Menu at Disney Springs Restaurants

Campfire-Style BBQ Buffet + More New Eats to Debut at Disneyland This Summer

Disneyland Resort has announced a massive number of new and returning bites hitting the menus at its resort dining locations beginning May 16, 2025. At Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Donald’s Tale of Adventure Dinner Buffet, a new campfire-style barbecue buffet featuring Donald, Daisy and some of their friends in their new explorer outfits, Campfire-Style BBQ Buffet + More New Eats to Debut at Disneyland This Summer

Fun Facts About EPCOT at Walt Disney World

EPCOT is not just a park filled with futuristic rides and culinary delights; it’s also brimming with fascinating details and hidden gems that even longtime Disney fans may not know about. From clever design choices to record-breaking features and tributes to Walt Disney’s original vision, EPCOT offers surprises around every corner. Whether you’re a first-time Fun Facts About EPCOT at Walt Disney World

No Fall Dates for MNSSHP or EPCOT Food & Wine Festival at Disney World?

As of May 5, 2025, Walt Disney World has not yet announced the dates or ticket sales for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP). This is somewhat unusual, as that announcement typically happens in April. This delay has us wondering what’s going on and if there are potential changes to the popular event. In No Fall Dates for MNSSHP or EPCOT Food & Wine Festival at Disney World?