New Shopping Discount for Disney World Passholders & Must-Buy Muppet Christmas Carol Merchandise

Exactly one week after raising prices on Walt Disney World Annual Passes by as much as $120, WDW is now pulling levers in an attempt to improve the value proposition of APs, adding perks and discounts to making Passholders feel more valued. Here’s the latest on that effort, along why Muppets fans are about to

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Better Than Black Friday Sales: Disneyland Tickets at Discount Pre-Increase Prices for 2026 & 2027

Disney just raised prices for late 2026 and 2027 on select park tickets, plus the Park Hopper and Lightning Lane add-ons at Disneyland and California Adventure. That’s the bad news. The good news is that you have approximately one week to beat the increase and purchase discount admission at the old prices. That’s because Get

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Cake Bake Happy Hour Brings $11 Fries to Disney World

The controversial Cake Bake Shop is never going to beat the allegations of being overpriced. Since the restaurant’s debut two years ago, it’s become the poster child for expensive experiences at Walt Disney World. This was recently reinforced by the $275 Santa Claus Christmas Dinner, but even before that, the regular menu prices drew the

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Jollywood Nights Sells Out First Night Early, as Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Adds New Sold Out Dates

Walt Disney World’s holiday season is less than one month away, and both the 2026 Jollywood Nights and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party are starting to sell out. Here’s what you need to know before buying tickets to the special events at Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom! If you’re new to the Mickey’s Very Merry

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Disney World Raises Lightning Lane Single Pass Prices to New Highs, $50 Increase on Premier Pass Coming

Walt Disney World has raised costs of Lightning Lane Single Pass for pre-booked ride reservation dates starting in November 2026. This covers the before/after prices along with our commentary, and what to expect with Multi-Pass and Premier Pass going forward. Let’s start with brief background. Lightning Lane Single Pass (LLSP) attractions are the individual headliner rides

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Disney World’s Most Polarizing Price Increase Is Closing a Loophole

It was price hike week at Walt Disney World! Increases hit everything from late 2027 park tickets to character dining experiences, special tours, fireworks dessert parties and other upcharges. The one generating the most controversy among fans is actually the end of a discount loophole, which beats out even the top-tier Annual Pass going up

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Disney World’s Monstropolis Food First Look & Inside New Show Replacing MuppetVision

The ‘Dark Avenue’ half of Monstropolis will debut ahead-of-schedule starting in 2027, and Walt Disney World has served up a first look at the in-universe Monsters, Inc. inspired foods at Harryhausen’s Restaurant and Archie’s Scare Pig Pizza ahead of opening. Here’s a look at the monstrous dishes, along with new concept art and details about

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Disney Testing Wearable Key to the World Wristband on Treasure in Place of Cards

Guests sailing aboard the Disney Treasure starting on Saturday will participate in a test of wearable Key to the World wristbands that could expand to future DCL sailings and hopefully beyond. This covers everything we know, plus how this works as compared to the DisneyBand+ wearable, and why we strongly suspect this will be a

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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Gets Christmas 2026 Reopening Date After Month-Plus Refurbishment

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World will receive its first-ever refurbishment, and a long overdue one, starting in early November 2026, reopening at an unannounced date before Christmas. Here are full details, why this downtime is necessary, and what its timing could mean for other projects in Magic Kingdom. Let’s start with the basic

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Disney World Will Soon Solve Big Thunder Mountain’s Curious Case of the Omitted Opossums

Prior to the start of summer, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopened at Magic Kingdom following a 16-month top to bottom refurbishment. When it did, guests noticed that a fan-favorite family was missing, and so began Walt Disney World’s Curious Casing of the Omitted Opossums. We now have an update on that, as Imagineering as filed

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