Zootopia Takes Center Stage
November 5, 2025, brought huge excitement across Walt Disney World. Greg shared his first impressions of Zootopia: Better Zoogether, now in previews at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Guests can meet Nick and Judy and grab the new Zootopia popcorn bucket. Lots of Zootopia Merch Dropped.
Fort Wilderness & the Halloween Parade
Before saying goodbye to spooky season, Greg captured incredible video from the Fort Wilderness Halloween Parade,. It once again delivered creativity and charm from resort guests. Construction at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge continues nearby. It shows clear signs of progress for this upcoming DVC property.
Christmas Arrives Across the Parks
Overnight, Main Street U.S.A. transformed for the holidays. The Christmas spirit has spread further than ever. Fantasyland, Frontierland, and Storybook Circus all showcase new decorations. They include Dumbo-themed holiday touches.
At Magic Kingdom, the Jingle Cruise is officially sailing again, while Astro Fizz in Tomorrowland adds a sweet sparkle to the season. Disney’s Hollywood Studios is fully dressed for Jollywood Nights, complete with an updated stage and lighting for the returning “Glisten” ice skating show.
Popcorn Buckets, Treats & Trailers
Popcorn collectors have plenty to chase this week, from festive holiday designs to exclusive Zootopia releases. Holiday snacks and drinks have been announced across all four parks. It’s the perfect preview for the season ahead.
We also covered new trailers for the Jonas Brothers’ holiday special and the return of Prep and Landing,. Both add to Disney’s festive streaming lineup.
Universal Minute: Wicked Takes Over
In Greg’s Universal Minute, Wicked is everywhere. From Emerald City Eats to themed merchandise and meet-and-greets, Universal Orlando is embracing the musical’s magic just in time for the film’s release.
Popcorn buckets, limited treats, and exclusive photo ops make it one of the most immersive crossovers Universal has pulled off yet.
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