Earlier today, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit the Corona area of Riverside County, California at 1:49 p.m. The shaking was felt over a wide area stemming from Orange County and West Los Angeles and reaching all the way to Studio City. Photo: KCAL News The earthquake, which was initially reported to be magnitude 4.5 by the United States Geological Survey, originated 1.5 km below ground. The quake struck at a depth of nearly one mile and was centered in the Santa Ana Mountains about 5.6 miles southwest of Corona. No damage was reported with the moderate sized tremors. Earthquake Impacts Disney ..read more

When you think of iconic Disney World snacks, which do you think of? There are the classics, like Mickey Premium Bars or Mickey Waffles, as well as the less traditional ones that have gained popularity in recent years, like the Adventureland Spring Rolls. Personally, I think of Dole Whip! There are so many different kinds of Dole Whip around Disney World and my trip just isn’t complete without having at least one version of the dessert while I’m on property. And now, there are some new Dole Whip treats over in Disney Springs — let’s go try them out! New Treats at Swirls on the Water First up ..read more

During the first four months of 2024, Disney officials loosened their lips about upcoming attractions and experiences. At different times, Disney spoke to the business media and then invited fans to Walt Disney Imagineering. Credit: Disney While nobody accidentally slipped up and revealed a secret, we can paint a picture by culling dozens of recent interviews. At this point, we have at least some idea of what’s potentially coming to the park over the next few years. Photo: Playbuzz.com So, which potential park expansions are in play? What’s Disney got up its sleeve? Here are a few possibil ..read more

A new month means new tasty treats are coming to Walt Disney World–everything from delicious cookies from Gideon’s Bakehouse to the seasonal Iced Pistachio Latte at Joffrey’s kiosk locations and more. Mushu Cake Bar  It is also the start of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and there are plenty of amazing new eats dropping for May. Amazing indulgences like this Strawberry Boba Petit Cake and Mushu Cake Bar. If all of these treats are making you hungry, hold on for a few more that Disney just shared! Three new treats are coming to Walt Disney World, and we are ready. Sne ..read more

The weather is changing at Disneyland Resort, as spring warmth and sunny days delight fans. During the month of April, guests happily ran to Disneyland for a healthy dose of euphoria. Photo: Disneyland Resort The various after-hours events were all sellouts, and Disney California Adventure closed the month with Pixar Fest. In short, this was a spectacular time for Disney fans…but how were the crowds? 2024 Better Together Parade Here are Disneyland’s wait times for May 2024. About Disneyland Resort I realize that I just provided a bit of a mixed message there. Everything I said centered on ..read more

If you’re ever in the mood for something sweet at Walt Disney World, we’d always recommend a trip to Amorette’s Patisserie. Located in the Disney Springs Marketplace, this quaint bakery offers the finest in fun, fancy, and flavorsome goodies and even just the thought of their awe-inspiring counter of treats is enough to get our mouths watering! Amorette’s Patisserie If you’ve been following along with MickeyBlog, you may have seen that our reporters visited the patisserie just this morning already, to sample some of the delicious treats released in honor of Asian American & Pacific Islan ..read more

Feeling thirsty? Nutty? In need of a boost?  As always, the master baristas over at Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company have got you covered. Head on over to EPCOT with us, where a seasonal blend has got us buzzing into springtime! Joffrey’s A New and Nutty Latte Hands up, who’s a fan of pistachios? I know I sure am, with their eye-catching green hue, salty taste, and unique nutty flavor.  But, have you ever tried the snack in latte form? Pistachio Latte Thanks to Joffrey’s, now you can!  The seasonal Iced Pistachio Latte is now on the menu at select Joffrey’s locations acros ..read more

On the day that Disney’s Hollywood Studios is celebrating its 35th anniversary, seating has returned one of the park’s best-kept secrets for the first time in years! When strolling around Echo Lake today, we noticed that the Tune-in Lounge once again has seating and is currently serving guests! Photo: Disney Tucked between the 50’s Prime Time Cafe and the Hollywood & Vine Restaurant, the Tune-In Lounge offers classic cocktails, wine, and other alcoholic beverages. Seating Has Been Gone For Years A fan-favorite hideaway, the Tune-In Lounge closed with the rest of Walt Disney World during ..read more

Last month, we brought you the news that the iconic Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! facade was undergoing a refurbishment. At the time, scaffolding marred the iconic marquee, as it looked like Disney was giving the entrance sign a touch-up. Well, I am happy to report that the refurbishment has concluded, and the Epic Stunt Spectacular entrance can once again be seen in all its glory. A Hollywood Studios’ Original Perhaps it is appropriate that the refurbishment was completed just before Disney’s Hollywood Studios celebrated its 35th anniversary today. After all, the Indiana Jones show i ..read more

In case you didn’t know, April 29th was World Wish Day, the anniversary of the wish that inspired the creation of Make-A-Wish. To celebrate the anniversary, and to show the power of wishes in general, Disney is shining a light on some of the recent wishes that the company has helped make come true. Photo: Make A Wish With that in mind, I want to introduce you to Siyi, a young girl who has always dreamed of one day becoming a police officer. A Magical Day in Zootopia Shanghai Disneyland recently made this wish kid’s dream come true by making her the newest member of the Zootopia Police Depart ..read more