Disney Springs Foodie News Roundup for December 2023: Christmas Dinner, Gideon’s Bakehouse, Holiday Sweets, and More

December brings us into the Holiday season at Walt Disney World, and every Disney Foodie will have plenty to be thankful for with new openings, new flavors, new menu items, Christmas dinners, Holiday treats, and more. Are you hungry? Here’s the latest news from Disney Springs res … | Continue reading


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New Breakfast Menu at Smokejumpers Grill at Disney California Adventure Starts on December 6, 2023

Disneyland Resort has announced a new breakfast menu will be coming to Smokejumpers Grill at Disney California Adventure starting on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The Details The quick-service booth is located at Grizzly Peak inside the park, and is inspired by the heroic firefigh … | Continue reading


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D23 Hosts ‘Westward Walt’ Free Virtual Premiere For Gold Members December 5, 2023

On December 5, 2023, D23 invites its Gold Members for a special Digital Premiere of Disney Legend Don Hahn’s new documentary, “Westward Walt,” and here’s how you can watch. The Details “Westward Walt” (2023) is a new documentary from Hahn that chronicles the incredible events tha … | Continue reading


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The Westin Anaheim Resort Near Disneyland Welcomes Guests With Holiday Offerings

The Westin Anaheim Resort, located adjacent to the Anaheim Convention Center and Disneyland Resort, is offering its guests festive dining, special events, and interactive family activities to make the holidays wonderful for them. Santa in Chocolate In the hotel lobby, guests can … | Continue reading


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ABC to Air Season One of Hulu’s ‘Only Murders In The Building’ in January 2024

If you’ve been wanting to see the award-winning comedy “Only Murders In The Building,” but don’t have Hulu, ABC has announced it will air the first season of the show in January 2024. The Details Season one of the critically acclaimed hit series starring Steve Martin, Martin Shor … | Continue reading


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Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs Will Now Open at Walt Disney World in 2024

Walt Disney World has announced that Disneyland’s fan favorite Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs will be heading to the Boardwalk at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, but now it will be arriving in 2024. The Details The new location of Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs will be inside a kiosk on the Boardwalk, … | Continue reading


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Second Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special ‘Wild Blue Yonder’ to Air Dec 2, 2023

Last week the first of three “Doctor Who” 60th anniversary specials aired on both Disney+ and the BBC worldwide, and this weekend, the second special, titled “Wild Blue Yonder,” will air on Saturday, December 2nd. The Details In the first of the trilogy’s episodes, titled “The St … | Continue reading


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The Hatbox Ghost Has Been Spotted at The Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom

It was teased at Destination D23 in September 2023 that the Hatbox Ghost would make his appearance at Walt Disney World’s “Haunted Mansion” attraction at the end of November 2023, and with hours to spare, he has arrived. The Details During the Disney Parks panel at Destination D2 … | Continue reading


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Disney+ Announces Special Holiday Offers and Perks for U.S. Subscribers

Beyond great Disney programming, your Disney+ subscription now unlocks a variety of special discounts and offers from November 30, 2023 to January 31, 2024. Many of these perks are just in time to help you knock some names off your holiday gift list. The Perks Among the discounts … | Continue reading


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Disney CEO Bob Iger Speaks at The New York Times’ DealBook Conference

One day after hosting a company town hall in New York City, Disney CEO Bob Iger participated in a Q&A panel at the 2023 The New York Times’ DealBook conference, where he talked more about where The Walt Disney Company is and where he’d like it to go. The Details One of the main t … | Continue reading


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Director James Cameron Provides Update on “Avatar 3” and Working in New Zealand

Director James Cameron was speaking at a recent breakfast for public broadcaster TV New Zealand when he offered some updates on “Avatar 3,” the next film in the series. The Details Cameron has been working in New Zealand since 2005, when the first “Avatar” movie started developme … | Continue reading


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Bob Iger Speaks at Disney Town Hall for Cast Members in New York

Disney CEO Bob Iger held what was billed as a town hall yesterday, along with several other The Walt Disney Company executives, one year after he returned to his role of Disney CEO. The Details “I knew that there were myriad challenges that I would face coming back,” Iger said to … | Continue reading


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Dreamers Point to Open at EPCOT on December 5, 2023

Walt Disney World announced today that it will be opening the much anticipated Dreamers Point at EPCOT on December 5, which is fitting as that is Walt’s birthday. The Details Dreamers Point will be located in the newly-opened World Celebration neighborhood at EPCOT that extends d … | Continue reading


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Disneyland Resort Announces New Limited Time 3-Day Ticket Offer For SoCal Residents

The Disneyland Resort has announced a special ticket offer just for SoCal residents, which allows admission to Disneyland park or Disney California Adventure park for as low as $75 per day on select days for a limited time. The Details This offer is for a three-day, one-park per … | Continue reading


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Freeform’s ’25 Days of Christmas’ Kicks Off December 1, 2023

Freeform’s treasured holiday tradition, “25 Days of Christmas,” returns to spread Christmas cheer starting Friday, December 1, 2023, and we have the schedule for you! The Details Freeform will once again be your holiday home for all of your Christmas favorites, including “Home Al … | Continue reading


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Disney’s ‘Wish’ Debuts at #3 During Holiday Weekend Box Office

Disney’s “Wish,” the studio’s newest animated adventure, was projected to land on top of box office charts over the Thanksgiving holiday that just passed, as Disney films usually do. But for some reason Disney fans and families didn’t go to see the film over the five-day holiday … | Continue reading


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Holiday Rum Barrel Mug Available at Trader Sam’s at Disneyland Resort Nov. 29

A new limited time Holiday Rum Barrel mug will be available for collectors starting November 29, 2023, at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland Resort. The Details For the pirates on your gift list, this Holiday Rum Barrel mug will make the perfect gift…or keep it for you … | Continue reading


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ABC Announces Festive Holiday Schedule of Specials, Series and Movies to Close Out 2023

ABC has announced its holiday programming, which includes a lineup filled with holiday episodes of favorite series, beloved classic films, and festive new specials. Highlights include The Wonderful World of Disney movies, “Frozen,” “Home Alone,” and “The Santa Clause”; the annual … | Continue reading


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Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials Kick Off on Disney+ Nov. 25 with ‘The Star Beast’

Last fall, Disney Branded Television and the BBC announced that they had joined forces to bring fan-favorite series “Doctor Who” to a global audience, and on November 25, 2023, that partnership will start with the debut of the first of three Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials o … | Continue reading


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Walt Disney’s Festive Legacy Now Streaming in ‘Christmas with Walt Disney’

For the first time, “Christmas with Walt Disney” is now exclusively available for streaming on Disney+. This film, released in 2009 and crafted by renowned Disney producer Don Hahn, showcases a blend of Disney family home movies and festive segments from Walt’s animated shorts an … | Continue reading


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Save Christmas from Swashbuckling Pirates at Pirates Dinner Adventure

Avast, me hearties! Pirates have captured Santa and Mrs. Claus and are threatening to ruin Christmas for children everywhere. Thankfully, you and your family can help save the holiday season by attending Pirates Dinner Adventure’s hit show “Pirates Take Christmas” from November 2 … | Continue reading


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A Foodie Guide to the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth runs November 24 through Dec. 30, 2023 at Walt Disney World, and it’s not the holidays without treats. It’s also not an EPCOT Festival without food, and this year there are 15 Holiday Kitchens set up in th … | Continue reading


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ABC to Air ‘The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration’ on Nov. 26

“The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” returns to ABC on November 26, 2023, to kick off a line-up of festive programming on the network, and here’s who you can expect to see. The Details Siblings Julianne Hough and Derek Hough return as hosts from Walt Disne … | Continue reading


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‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Cancelled by Disney+ After One Season

The amps have been turned off as “The Muppets Mayhem” has been canceled after just one season at Disney+. The Details The series was originally ordered at Disney+ in early 2022 and debuted on the streamer in May 2023. It centered on “The Electric Mayhem Band,” featuring Dr. Teeth … | Continue reading


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‘Wish’-Inspired Popcorn Bucket and Sipper Coming to Disneyland Nov. 22

Disney Animation’s latest film, “Wish,” debuts in theaters on November 22, and to celebrate, a new popcorn bucket and sipper is coming to Disneyland on that date. It will be at Walt Disney World “soon” – so probably by the weekend – but don’t forget that a “Wish” segment will be … | Continue reading


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Everything Coming to Disney+ in December 2023

Disney+ is closing out 2023 with a strong line-up of movies, series, and more. The iconic adventurer Indiana Jones kicks off December with the debut of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” and a behind-the-scenes special, “Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford.” Seas … | Continue reading


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‘The Naughty Nine’ Christmas Heist Film Debuts on Disney Channel Nov. 22

Just in time for the holidays, the Disney Original Movie “The Naughty Nine” will debut Wednesday, November 22 on the Disney Channel and Thursday, November 23 on Disney+. The Details In “The Naughty Nine,” mischievous fifth grader Andy finds himself without a present from Santa on … | Continue reading


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ABC Announces New Midseason 2024 Premiere Dates for Returning Shows

Following the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, casts are heading back to work on ABC scripted series, and the network has announced the fall season premiere dates have been pushed to what would normally be considered midseason. The Details ABC announced its 2024 midseason premiere da … | Continue reading


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Disneyland Paris Reveals More Details About ‘Disney Symphony of Colors’

Disneyland Paris has released more details about its upcoming “Disney Symphony of Colors,” a series of new features that will be launched gradually over the weeks starting January 8, 2024. These will include a new night show featuring drones, a new daytime show, and new decoratio … | Continue reading


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Disney Junior Brings Holiday Cheer to Families With Festive Programming Through December 2023

Disney Junior will present an abundance of festive programming for the whole family to enjoy, including the premiere of new stop-motion shorts “Mickey’s Christmas Tales.” Some of these shows will also air on the Disney Channel and on Disney+, and are noted as such. The Schedule G … | Continue reading


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Walt Disney World Announces Dates and Details for the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

Walt Disney World has announced the return of its first festival of the year, EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, including dates and what you need to know if you’re planning to go. The Dates The 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts returns to the park January 12 t … | Continue reading


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Hong Kong Disneyland Hosts ‘World of Frozen’ Grand Opening

Though it doesn’t open to the public until November 20th, Hong Kong Disneyland hosted the grand opening celebration of “World of Frozen” this week. The Details The celebration of this new “Frozen”-themed land took place in the center of Arendelle with Oaken and Kristoff kicking o … | Continue reading


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Tony’s Town Square Restaurant at Magic Kingdom Rolls Out New Menu Items

Walt Disney World has announced that Tony’s Town Square restaurant at Magic Kingdom has added five new dishes to its menu of Italian offerings. The New Dishes Here is everything we know about these new menu items. If you want to try them, make sure you make a reservation in advan … | Continue reading


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Disney+ Releases New ‘Percy Jackson and The Olympians’ Trailer

A little over a month out from the debut of the “Percy Jackson and The Olympians” series, and Disney+ has released a new trailer that helps set up the story. The Trailer This trailer sets up Percy’s transition to his status as a demi-god, as well as outlining this season’s missiv … | Continue reading


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‘Life Day’ Treats Are Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Resort Starting Nov. 17, 2023

Disneyland Resort is celebrating Star Wars’ “Life Day” with a bevy of inspired treats at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, starting on November 17, 2023. These items will be available through January 9, 2024, according to Disney. No word on if Walt Disney World will follow suit with thei … | Continue reading


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Walt Disney World Wins a Thea Award at IAAPA Expo 2023

Internationally recognized, the Thea Awards were given out this week at the annual IAAPA Expo, held in Orlando, FL, and Walt Disney World won a Thea Award for its Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction at EPCOT. The Details Given out by the Themed Entertainment Associa … | Continue reading


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Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ Hits Theaters Nov. 17, 2023

Directed by Academy Award® Winner Taika Waititi, the heartfelt comedy “Next Goal Wins,” starring Michael Fassbender, will be released in theaters by Searchlight Pictures on November 17, 2023. The Details Based on a true story, “Next Goal Wins” follows the American Samoa soccer te … | Continue reading


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Disney+ Invites Viewers to Go “Dashing Through the Snow” on Nov. 17, 2023

A new original family holiday comedy “Dashing Through the Snow,” which stars Lil Rel Howery and Chris “Ludacris” Bridges will debut on Disney+ on November 17, 2023. The Details In “Dashing Through the Snow,” Eddie Garrick (Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges) is a good-hearted man who has t … | Continue reading


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Disney Cruise Line Celebrates Opening of New Cruise Terminal at Port Everglades

Disney Cruise Line, along with port and community leaders, celebrated the opening of a new dedicated cruise terminal in Port Everglades at Ft. Lauderdale this week, which marks Disney Cruise Line’s second year-round homeport in Florida. The Details The more than 104,000-square fo … | Continue reading


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New Menu Items Added to Tiffins and Nomad Lounge Menus at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Starting today, November 13th, Tiffins restaurant and Nomad Lounge will have new menu items for guests to enjoy, and here’s what you need to know. New Dishes Cardamom Spiced Veal (Available at Tiffins Restaurant) Shrimp & Grits (Available at Tiffins Restaurant) Champurrado Chocol … | Continue reading


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‘The Marvels’ Tops Box Office Opening Weekend But With Low Total

Marvel Studios’ “The Marvels” topped the box office in its opening weekend, but with the worst debut in MCU history with only $47 million domestically, according to Box Office Mojo. The Details Originally projected to earn between $75-$80 million in its opening weekend, “The Marv … | Continue reading


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Great Maple to Open at Disneyland’s Reimagined Pixar Place Hotel Nov. 15

As part of the continued transformation of the new Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort, its main restaurant, Great Maple, will open to guests on November 15, 2023. The Details As we mentioned previously SoCal restaurant brand Great Maple will open location inside the hotel, an … | Continue reading


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Disney and Marvel Update Movie Release Dates for 2024-2025

Now that the SAG-AFTRA strike has ended, Disney and Marvel Studios have shuffled their movie release dates for 2024-2025 again, and we have the changes. Marvel Changes “Deadpool 3” (pending name change) which was previously scheduled for May 3, 2024, has now been bumped to July 2 … | Continue reading


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ABC Cancels ‘The Rookie: Feds’ After One Season and Passes on ‘The Good Lawyer’

Now that the SAG-AFTRA strike is over, ABC has made the decisions to cancel “The Rookie: Feds” after one season, and pass on the “The Good Lawyer,” a spin-off of “The Good Doctor.” The Rookie: Feds A decision on whether the network would renew “The Rookie: Feds,” led by Niecy Nas … | Continue reading


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The Walt Disney Company Receives 7 Nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards

Nominations were unveiled Friday, November 10, 2023, for the 66th Grammy Awards, and The Walt Disney Company and its projects received 7 nominations. Among those soundtracks getting nods were “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever … | Continue reading


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The Marvels to Appear at Disneyland Resort and Disneyland Paris For Limited Time

In celebration of “The Marvels,” which is in theaters this weekend, members of the superhero trio will be appearing at Avengers Campus in both Disney California Adventure Park and Disneyland Paris for a limited time. Disney California Adventure Park Starting today at Disney Calif … | Continue reading


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A Foodie Guide to Walt Disney World’s ‘Disney Jollywood Nights’ Starting Nov. 11

A brand new holiday event kicks off this weekend at Walt Disney World called “Disney Jollywood Nights,” and it will take place on 10 select nights starting November 11, 2023. One of the highlights of each evening will be the festive food and drink created by the park’s culinary t … | Continue reading


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‘Fantasmic!’ to Return to Disneyland May 2024

Disneyland has announced will be bringing back its nighttime show “Fantasmmic!” just in time for the summer holidays in 2024. The Details “Fantasmic!” will have its first performance on May 24, 2024, according to the park. “At a “Fantasmic!” cast meeting earlier this week, we ann … | Continue reading


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