food IS a theme park
We’re baaaack… And, with an all new What’s New at Magic Kingdom too (aw yeaaah!).
Magic Kingdom, Here We Come!
We have LOTS of construction, merch, and food updates for ya, so let’s take a quick trip to the Happiest Place on Earth.
HAKUNA MATATA, EVERYONE!! Ready to grab the latest grub with Timon and Pumbaa?
Amorette’s Patisserie Sign
Recently, it feels like everywhere you look, there’s new The Lion King merch with the upcoming premiere of the live-action film next week (omg we can’t wait!!!). We’ve spotted plush toys, popcorn buckets, and ice cream. Now, there’s even a colorful dessert in Disney Springs celebrating its release!
The live-action version of The Lion King finally comes out July 19 and we can hardly wait! In celebration of the upcoming film, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has introduced some awesome new items including Simba and Nala plushes and a drum souvenir popcorn bucket!
Lion King Merchandise
TODAY, we found even MORE Lion King merchandise at the park and we can’t wait to tell you about it!
Hooray for HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS…
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
… where, as you’ll see in the photos we’re sharing below, the clouds may roll in and out over the Florida summer, but the fun never stops! And we’re here to check out WHAT’S NEW in the park this week!
Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be one of six locations that guests can visit by way of the Disney Skyliner gondolas when the new transportation system opens this fall. [Read more…]
Looking for another place to find treats in honor of The Lion King?
The Mara
Then head over to The Mara at Animal Kindom Lodge, where today we spotted two classic treats with an all-new look!
As many of you likely already know — especially if you’ve visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom — Disney is very committed to supporting wildlife conservation efforts.
Special Edition Simba and Nala Plush
And with the new version of The Lion King officially coming to theaters NEXT MONTH (I’m literally jumping with excitement), Disney is focusing their conservation efforts even more.
“I’m brushing up on looking down, I’m working on my ROAR!”
Celebrating The Lion King at Animal Kingdom
The celebration of The Lion King continues at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! [Read more…]
A few days ago we shared that Annual Passholders would be able to stop by the AP Corner from June 2oth – September 2, 2019, for the chance to purchase a unique musical sipper – the Ocarina Mug – while supplies last.
AP Corner
Well, today we stopped by and purchased our musical sipper and received a few mementos to celebrate The Lion King as well.
We went over to Uptown Jewelers today to check out a laundry list of Pandora charms. Some are brand new, some have been around for a while, but all of them deserve a place in the spotlight.
Pandora Villain Charms
From classic Disney villains, to Up, the Lion King, and Forever Friends charms, these are simply to precious to handle.
As part of the celebration of the upcoming live-action film, The Lion King, Disney has launched “a global campaign to raise awareness of the crisis facing lions.”
Special Edition Simba and Nala Plush
Disney shares that the campaign supports “the Lion Recovery Fund and its partners to help advance conservation across Africa, including the goal to double the number of lions in the wild by 2050.”
As part of the efforts, two new Special Edition plush are newly available in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. [Read more…]
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