We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- As Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom approaches its 50th birthday, some love is being shown for Orange Bird, an adorable character from the park’s five decade history, in the form of a new mural in Adventureland
- In addition to a mural featuring Orange Bird, Sunshine Tree Terrace in Magic Kingdom has a new sign featuring the character
- Gaston’s Tavern sign at Magic Kingdom recently received a makeover and debuted with a fresh coat of paint
- Peter Pan’s Flight at Magic Kingdom is receiving a refresh just in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary this Fall and while construction has been going on for a while now, today we noticed a themed scrim has finally been added around the attraction
- We started our beautiful, park-hopping day at the Magic Kingdom to see what new, fun things we could find, before heading over to the glitz and glamour of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and we want you to come along in this most recent photo report
EPCOT
- We’ve been closely monitoring the demolition of Innoventions West at EPCOT and today, we stopped by to see how work was progressing since our last visit
- Both working and furloughed Cast Members can receive a 20% discount at select food and beverage locations at the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios who might need an extra treat can visit a drink stand in Toy Story Land that sells frozen treats, beer, and on-tap cocktails, including the Fantasmic! cosmopolitan
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
- You’ll be seeing green with this new St. Patrick’s Day treat at Disney’s Animal Kingdom — a minty St. Patrick’s Day cupcake, now available at both Flame Tree Barbecue and Starbucks
Disney Springs
- Disney Springs has placed new signage at entrances that clarifies the types of face masks that are not permitted inside the shopping, dining, and entertainment area
- In honor of Women’s History Month, Disney Springs is inviting guests to “Celebrate HER Story” with new female-led offerings and entertainment and decorations for the celebration are now up throughout Disney Springs, including banners featuring different female Disney characters
- In honor of Women’s History Month, Disney Springs has debuted several new offerings, including this Captain Marvel Piñata treat at The Ganachery
- Disney Springs is honoring Women’s History Month with “Celebrate HER Story” offerings including several new treats, like the Mrs. Incredible Float from Marketplace Snacks
Other Walt Disney World News
- We know that Walt Disney World vacations create memories that last a lifetime, so why not let Disney PhotoPass professionals capture these magical moments for you? WDW News Today’s official travel partner, The Vacationeer, helps readers decide “Is Disney Memory Maker Worth the Money?”
Disneyland Resort
- In Orange County, California’s COVID-19 cases have been steadily dropping and this week, the county met two out of three metrics needed before it could drop from the purple tier to the more relaxed red tier
- Disneyland Resort Legacy Passholders who purchase tickets to attend “A Touch of Disney” at Disney California Adventure can have access to a special Legacy Passholder Corner
- We have been visiting Salt & Straw at Downtown Disney District over the past week to try some of their ice cream flavors from the vault, and today we tried Vegan Lemon Cheesecake Crumble
Tokyo Disney Resort
- One of the big selling points of the new Minnie’s Style Studio greeting at Tokyo Disneyland was that Minnie’s outfit and backdrop changes for all four seasons and today on Minnie Day, her new springtime style debuted, featuring the windmills of the Netherlands
New Merchandise
- Neff and Disney have a new collection of merchandise available at Walt Disney World featuring retro-inspired t-shirts and hats available in an array of fun neon colors that remind us all of a few decades past
- On a trip to Disneyland Resort we found a new hat featuring Ariel from The Little Mermaid
- On a trip to Downtown Disney District, we stopped by the new Star Wars Trading Post and found a new Star Wars-themed button up, jacket, and T-shirt
- Walt Disney World has a new Spirit Jersey color perfect for spring and the upcoming Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival — it lies somewhere between blue and purple for a soft hydrangea color — and there is a matching pet Spirit Jersey in the same color
- Several new MagicBands, including Navy, Blush, Yellow, Pink Sparkly, Silver Sparkly, and Frontierland MagicBand designs, are now available on shopDisney
- Two new pins have arrived at Walt Disney World: The Artfully Evil Queen of Hearts pin and the 2021 St. Patrick’s Day pin featuring Donald Duck
WDW News Today
- On this week’s episode of WDWNT: Nerd Alert, we look at some underrated comic book characters that we would like to see get their own movie, we review episode seven of “WandaVision,” we discuss the latest news, we answer the latest listener email, and much, much more
- Tonight at 10pm ET, tune in for another battle of the bloggers on “Tom vs. Josh” as our own Tom Corless does battle with Josh of easyWDW for 60 minutes of fierce conversations covering a number of topics, including: favorite flavors of popcorn, wearing a mask at your table in a restaurant at WDW, will Harmonious be good?, favorite Tracey Trees, and more
- This year, we have picked 64 Walt Disney World ride vehicles to battle it out for the honor of being named the greatest theme park conveyance system of all time for this year’s WDW News Today March Madness
WDWNT: Nerd Alert – Season Seven – Episode 6
Disney+ Review | The Three Caballeros | Deep in the Plus
🔴 LIVE: Celebrating 100,000 subscribers at EPCOT!
Tom vs. Josh – Episode 9 (3/2/21)
That’s it for today, we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!
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