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We simply CANNOT get enough Baby Yoda merchandise!
Baby Yoda Plush
This little Mandalorian star is literally everywhere, from baby clothes to stickers to T-shirts, leggings, bags, and so much more!
It’s extra fun to pal around the Disney parks while wearing an adorable shoulder plush like Mushu, a Porg or Pascal! These guys really know how to par-TAY!
Mushu Shoulder Plush
But it looks like we’re gonna need to make some room. That’s because we just discovered another member of the Shoulder Plush Brood!
From jewelry to backpacks and even scrunchies, there’s no shortage of merch for Toy Story fans.
It’s Ducky!
And today, we spotted one of our absolute FAVORITE, hard-to-get Toy Story items at EPCOT!
Theme parks in Florida have been reopened for a few weeks now, following temporary closures. Universal Orlando was one of the first, initially reopening in early June.
Universal
As the global health crisis continues, the Universal Orlando (and Walt Disney World) are continuing to tweak their health and safety procedures that may impact your trip, especially those concerning face coverings.
Last year, we told you Disneyland was planning on building a 12-story tower next to the Disneyland Hotel for Disney Vacation Club members.
Disneyland Hotel
The new DVC Tower will feature 350-time share villas and is a separate project from the luxury hotel that was set for Downtown Disney, but ultimately canceled in 2018.
We’ve been exploring EPCOT today to see how the park is settling into its second week since reopening.
EPCOT
So far, we’ve already spotted a brand new pair of Sequined Classic Minnie Ears at Mouse Gear, but we also saw something else we HAVEN’T seen at the parks before!
We’ve made a special trip back to Mouse Gear at EPCOT today to see if any new Minnie Ears had arrived! If you recall, we hit a rainbow-colored jackpot last week when we discovered these gorgeous new Sparkly Minnie Ears with ACTUAL pieces of Mickey-shaped confetti and glitter inside of them!
Ear Wall at MouseGear
And it looks like today ANOTHER sparkly new set of Minnie Ears have arrived! We knew our sequin senses were tinglin’ for a reason!
From Black and Gold Minnie Ears to Fab Five Mugs and Cinderella Castle, there’s a lot of stuff at Disney World that’s gettin’ redone lately!
Black and Gold Minnie Ears
And now we just stumbled upon a sweet treat that’s received a mini-makeover! Take a look at the updated lollipops we recently discovered at the Emporium and Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom!
Whether you’re snapping a selfie in front of a rosy pink castle straight out of a fairy tale or embarking on an intergalactic journey to the farthest reaches of the outer rim, dreams really do have a way of coming true at Disney World!
Cinderella Castle
And for many of us who’ve become obsessed with all things Baby Yoda, we’ve often dreamed of dressing our bitty babies up as The Child from the show. If you all into this category of Disney+’s Mandalorian fans, we think we’ve just stumbled across the perfect way to make THIS dream come true!
We’ve been spending a lot of time in EPCOT since the park reopened to guests just last week. From checking out the new Disney Character Cavalcades to eating and drinking our way around the 2020 Taste of EPCOT Food and Wine Festival Food Booths, there’s been a lot going on!
2020 Taste of EPCOT Food and Wine Festival
And if you’re planning on exploring EPCOT yourself, then you may want to know that Traveler’s Café — the park’s temporary Starbucks location — is now reopen to help you fuel up with some coffee before taking it all in! [Read more…]
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