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Solid-Colored Complimentary MagicBands Can be Upgraded as of Today

Earlier this month the Disney Parks Blog shared that Disney hotel guests and Annual Passholders would soon have the option to upgrade their complimentary solid-color MagicBand to a MagicBand that features designs and their favorite Disney characters. As of this morning, that upgrade is finally available. This upgrade was highly anticipated because Disney had not Solid-Colored Complimentary MagicBands Can be Upgraded as of Today

“The ‘All New’ Mickey Mouse Club” 30th Anniversary Weekend Kicks Off with Pre-Parade at Magic Kingdom

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the debut episode of “The ‘All New’ Mickey Mouse Club” on the Disney Channel, Mouseketeers from all seven seasons were cheered on by guests at the Magic Kingdom during a special pre-parade appearance on Main Street U.S.A. Watch the video below to see the Mouseketeers kick off the “The ‘All New’ Mickey Mouse Club” 30th Anniversary Weekend Kicks Off with Pre-Parade at Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World Cast Member Accused of Stealing and Reselling Costume from the Haunted Mansion

UPDATE 10/24/19: Florida authorities have released a video showing photos found on Patrick Spikes’ cell phone of several wigs and costumes from the Haunted Mansion attraction. Additionally, the video shows Spikes being interrogated by detectives when he states that he wants to speak to an attorney. The detectives tell him that’s fine, but his cell Walt Disney World Cast Member Accused of Stealing and Reselling Costume from the Haunted Mansion

Union Leaders for Walt Disney World Firefighters Claim Expansion is Leaving them Shorthanded

With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening later this year and the Disney Skyliner being tested for a fall open, plus other attractions and resort hotels under construction at Walt Disney World, union leaders for the Reedy Creek Fire Department say that there aren’t enough firefighters to handle the growing crowds, leaving the department “stretched to Union Leaders for Walt Disney World Firefighters Claim Expansion is Leaving them Shorthanded

New Americana Inspired Merchandise Available at Walt Disney World & Disneyland

A fresh, new line of Americana-inspired Disney merchandise including clothing, housewares, Minnie Ears, and a star-spangled MagicBand has hit the Disney theme parks and is now available for purchase at select retailers at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts, including the Downtown Disney District and Disney Springs. Spirit Jerseys Minnie Headband and Light-Up Mickey Necklace New Americana Inspired Merchandise Available at Walt Disney World & Disneyland

More Details About the Signature Restaurant Opening this Summer at the Japan Pavilion in Epcot

A new signature restaurant coming to the Japan Pavilion in Epcot finally has a name and a few more details. The restaurant, which was announced last May, will be called Takumi-Tei and will be a signature dining experience “inspired by the natural beauty of Japan.” The design of Takumi-Tei, or “house of the artisan,” will More Details About the Signature Restaurant Opening this Summer at the Japan Pavilion in Epcot