We keep track of ALL the updates and changes at the Disney World theme parks. If you’re looking for the most recent updates from Magic Kingdom, check out our “What’s New at Magic Kingdom” page, which we update every single day! For all the updates from September 2023, keep reading.

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Now, let’s dive into the updates.

September 30th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• There’s a thin, diaphanous material either inside or outside of the metal grid created as a base for the rock work at the very top of the ride’s exterior.

• Here’s a closer look zoomed in on what’s going on up there!

And that’s all we have for you today!

September 29th

Food Updates

Joffrey’s Revive

• Mocha Espresso Cookie — $5.99

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Encanto Minnie Ears — $34.99

Uptown Jewelers

• Main Street, U.S.A. Crossbody Bag — $50

Star Traders

• Encanto You Are Enough Shirt — $39.99

• Country Bear Jamboree Shirt — $44.99

• Soul Shirt — $39.99

That’s all from September 29th! Now to head into the weekend.

September 28th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Work continues in the queue with more concrete walls being added and the path getting prepared.

Not much happening on September 28th — that’s all we’ve got!

September 27th

Food Updates

Construction Updates

Crystal Arts

• New train station window display

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• More queue border definition

• The Splash Mountain weather vane has been removed

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Walt Disney World Sweatshirt — $59.99

• Walt Disney World Long-Sleeve Shirt Blue — $39.99

• Walt Disney World Long-Sleeve Shirt Green — $39.99

• Walt Disney World Long-Sleeve Shirt Red — $39.99

• Walt Disney World Long-Sleeve Shirt Grey — $39.99

• Christmas Mickey Wreath — $59.99

• Christmas “Home” Castle Throw Blanket — $84.99

• Reversible Table Runner — $49.99

• Mickey Set of 3 Bowls — $39.99

• Mickey Bowl Set — $49.99

• Mickey Cloud Pillow — $44.99

• Mickey Kitchen Towel — $19.99

• Mickey Balsam Fir Candle — $29.99

• Mickey Walt Disney World Zip Vegan Puffy Leather Jacket — $89.99

Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar

• Pirates of the Caribbean Mickey Plaid Hat — $29.99

Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe

• Turning Red Ornament Set — $49.99

Hundred Acre Goods

• Winnie the Pooh Watch — $39.99

• Tigger Watch — $39.99

Star Traders

• Fuzzy Pixar Spirit Jersey Sweatshirt — $99.99

And that’s everything from September 27th!

September 26th

Construction Updates

Tomorrowland

• Hedges by Merchant of Venus

Attraction Updates

Bibbidi Boppiti Boutique

• Walk-up appointments were available today

Princess Fairytale Hall

• A visiting princess is meeting with Cinderella today. Elena is out on an adventure and the cast member we asked about who it was wasn’t sure who was with her.

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• WDW castle icon hat — $29.99

• Walt Disney World red retro sweatshirt — $44.99

• Walt Disney World pink retro sweatshirt — $44.99

• Walt Disney World tan retro sweatshirt — $44.99

• Mickey Mouse clear water bottle — $19.99

• Walt Disney World grey castle sweatshirt — $39.99

• Mickey Mouse camo honor shirt — $34.99

• Mickey Mouse camo water bottle — $39.99

• Mickey Mouse camo courage sweatshirt — $44.99

• Mickey Mouse camo honor ladies shirt — $34.99

• Oliver & Company shirt — $29.99 solo, $25 if purchased as 2

• Walt Disney World black zippered jacket with hood — $69.99

• Walt Disney World navy blue zippered jacket with hood — $69.99

• Walt Disney World grey zippered jacket with hood — $69.99

• Walt Disney World map grey long-sleeve shirt — $44.99

• Walt Disney World retro castle black sweatshirt — $44.99

• Home Sweet Castle shirt — $39.99

• Walt Disney World logo hooded pullover sweatshirt — $59.99

• Walt Disney World logo sweatpants — $49.99

• Toy Story action figure collection set — $64.99

Frontier Trading Post

• Cool Runnings pin — $19.99

Sir Mickey’s

• Encanto Mirabel limited edition designer doll — $149.99

• Princess Tiana wand toy — $19.99

• Princess flower headband — $14.99

Star Traders

• Stitch canvas bag — $39.99

Tomorrowland Launch Depot

• Star Wars Grogu and Ahsoka girls shirt — $31.99

Miscellaneous Updates

• Coming out of Frontierland into Liberty Square there’s a triangle taped off due to a broken piece of concrete to call attention to it

And that’s all that was new today!

September 25th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Construction updates from the queue where more structures are being added

• Here’s a look at the side…

• … more scaffolding on the queue building…

• … and the dirt seems to have been smoothed out.

Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade

• Hedges are still up in front of the attraction, but the attraction is still available. Looks like they’re working on the pavement in front of the attraction.

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Mickey Mouse Hoodie — $59.99

• Mickey and Friends Long Sleeve Shirt — $39.99

• Mickey Mouse Sweatpants — $49.99

• Daisy Duck Shirt — $34.99

• Disney World Zip-up Hoodie — $69.99 (from the front)

• … and a look at the back

And that’s all that we have for you for today!

September 24th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• There looks to be more scaffolding than ever now on the mountain!

Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade

• Here’s a look behind the hedges from the porch walkway where you can see around

Merchandise Updates

Memento Mori

• Haunted Mansion plates — $24.99

Crystal Arts

• Sleeping Beauty Castle for Disneyland Paris is almost finished — $100,000

And that’s all that was new for today!

September 23rd

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

•  The green seems to continue to get more vibrant on the front…

• … and from the side!

Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade

• The small courtyard in front is under construction

Merchandise Updates

Curtain Call Collectibles

• A form showing the types of things that can be embroidered, Premium Embroidery — $7.99 Per Line (Maximum 16 Characters)

Crystal Arts

• Sleeping Beauty Castle made of glass for the Disneyland Paris resort almost finished.

That’s all that we noticed today!

September 21st

Food Updates

Sunshine Tree Terrace

• Crispy Beef Dumplings with Orange-Ginger Glaze — $8.49 is SOLD OUT and they don’t know when they will get them back in stock

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• The green parts are more vibrant like here…

• … and a bit more here!

Storybook Circus

• The “Disneyland” circus snack cart looks close to reopening (the one with the 55 on it for Disneyland’s opening year…

• there are also 71, 82, 89, and 98 for the opening years of the WDW parks!

• The back was open and the register was visible

Merchandise Updates

Box Office Gifts

• Happy Haunts LE Print on Metal by Miss Mindy —$299.00

And that’s all that was new for today!

September 18th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Looks like there are more workers back up on the scaffolding of the mountainside…

• … and another look…

• One more for good measure!

 

Merchandise Updates

Fantasy Faire

• Disney 100 Decades Series 1990’s Beauty and the Beast ears — $39.99

Crystal Arts

• Update on Sleeping Beauty Castle for Disneyland Paris — $100,000

Miscellaneous Updates

• new park maps debuted today

And that’s all we have to tell you about for today!

September 17th

Food Updates

Adventureland Spring Roll Cart

• Pepperoni and Cheese Spring Rolls returned — $9.50

• Cordon Bleu version is gone

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Disney World Snacks Mug — $19.99

• Mouse Wares Compost Bin — $39.99

• Mickey and Friends Pirates of the Caribbean Rings Jewelry Set — $24.99

Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar

• Pirates of the Caribbean Water Bottle with Carrying Case — $34.99

Momento Mori

• Haunted Mansion Hitchhiking Ghosts Magnet — $14.99

• Haunted Mansion Foolish Mortals Madam Leota Magnet — $14.99

That’s all that was new for today!

September 16th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Mural showing on side of queue building

• More concrete in queue

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Mickey Glove Hand Mug — $24.99

• Three Caballeros Mug — $19.99

• Frogs Breath Lime Gummy Frogs — $10.99

• Mickey Mouse Throw Blanket — $49.99

• Star Wars Magnet Set — $14.99

Big Top Souvenirs

• Mickey Gloves Peace Hands Hat — $29.99

Sir Mickey’s

• Encanto Apron — $34.99

• ILY Anna Accessories Fashion Pack — $16.99

September 15th

Attractions Updates

Fairytale Garden

• Mirabel meet-and-greet officially opens in Fairytale Garden area of Magic Kingdom.

Adventure Friends Cavalcade

• Bruno from Encanto premieres in the Adventure Friends Cavalcade.

Merchandise Updates

Crystal Arts

• 2 different Pirates of the Caribbean glasses that are customizable — $14 each plush customization fees

Fantasy Faire

• Beauty and the Beast light-up ears — $39.99

September 14th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• More progress in the queue. Walls are being built for what look to be planters.

Fairytale Garden

• Construction looked to be complete on the Mirabel meet and greet. Encanto music was playing inside.

September 13th

Attractions Update

Fairytale Gardens

• Mirabel meet and greet has a few new details: Julieta and Antonio banners…

• … Madrigal family tree…

• … pink and blue shutters…

• … and a colorful canopy cover to match!

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Muppets Beaker Mug — $24.99

Frontier Trading Post

• Pirates of the Caribbean Pin Starter Set and Lanyard — $39.99

That’s all that we have to update you on for today!

September 12th

Construction Updates

Fairytale Gardens

• Metal apparatuses were installed to hold banners as construction is still underway transforming this space into Mirabel’s meet-and-greet

• There were just a few more here…

• … right here…

• … and a few over here too!

Merchandise Updates

Hub Popcorn Cart

• Skeleton Mickey Popcorn Bucket — $24

Crystal Arts

• Current glass ghost offerings — basic, $75 each with dangling legs — $95

That’s all that was new for today!

September 11th

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• Yellow stitch, phone case — $34.99

Crystal Arts

• Donald Disney 100 crystal figure — $430

• Mickey Mouse Disney 100 Crystal figure — $430

• Minnie Mouse Disney 100 Crystal figure — $430

And that’s all that we noticed new today!

September 9th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Looks like this grey area to the right side has been smoothed down and prepped for decor/paint

Fairytale Gardens

• Nothing new necessarily but you can see the fountain, a wooden fixture…

• … and Merida’s bullseye all centered to be removed from the top of the stairs at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe

Merchandise Updates

The Emporium

• ILY Princess Jasmine outfit — $16.99

• ILY Princess Belle outfit — $16.99

• ILY Princess Belle accessory set — $16.99

• Walt Disney World retro shirt — $34.99

• Rose Gold Castle tumbler with straw — $24.99

That’s all we have new for today!

September 8th

Food Updates

Sunshine Tree Terrace

• The Crispy Chicken Dumplings are now the Crispy Beef Dumplings — $8.49

Construction Updates

TTC Rideshare Drop-Off

• A new loop has been created for the rideshare cars which keeps the precision exit area for the cars open for guests who are dropped off by busses from Swan/Dolphin, Four Seasons etc. to cross the street in a safer/easier way.

• It’s also safer for rideshare passengers to cross since the area was a little chaotic and cars would double park to let passengers out, making us cross the inside lane.

Fairytale Gardens

• Speakers are installed and visible in the “nooks” built into the façade, and ready to be encased by themed covering.

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• The wire cage that will support the rock work has grown moving downward from the top of the structure

Merchandise Updates

Glass Sleeping Beauty Castle in Crystal Arts

• The Maleficent dragon now has an enclosure on the side of the castle kind of like an in-law suite

The Emporium

• Yellow and black tie dye Donald Halloween shirt which has sold out several times is back in stock in limited sizes, $29.99

• NBC Throw and Countdown Calendar is now 30% off

And that’s all we’ve got to update you on today!

September 7th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• The train station waiting area is partially roped off

• The benches have also been positioned so no one can cross them to look over the railings in the train queue

• The outside queue area has a barrier installed into the dirt

Merchandise Updates

Frontier Trading Post

• Disney100 Pete’s Dragon Elliot pin set — $34.99

And that’s all the updates we have for now!

September 6th

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• The train station exit ramp getting demoed

• Here’s another look at the torn-down exit

• Building new structures in the queue

Fairytale Gardens

• Flowers added to the upcoming Mirabel meet and greet

Merchandise Updates

Frontier Trading Post

• Pirates of the Caribbean Pin Set — $34.99

Fantasy Faire

• Peter Pan Youth Spirit Jersey — $54.99

Big Top Souvenirs

• Disney100 Marvel Mickey and Friends Loungefly Backpack — $78

That’s all the updates we have for you for today!

September 5th

Food Updates

Main Street Confectionery

• Popcorn mixes now featured in the display case

Construction Updates

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• Construction continues on the top of the mountain

• Possible permanent fixtures mixed in with the scaffolding on the side of the mountain

• The queue line has small poles sticking out of the ground

• More of the space near the stairs leading to the inside queue area is cleared

• A coil of something is lying on the newly filled-in groundwork

Attraction Updates

Princess Fairytale Hall

• A visiting princess is meeting with Rapunzel today while Tiana is out on royal business.

Merchandise Updates

Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar

• Disney Tails Coco Pepita Pet Vest — $34.99

Sir Mickey’s

• Encanto Casa glass cup — $14.99

• Encanto Bruno Orange youth shirt — $26.99

Big Top Souvenirs

• Mouse Wares Mickey & Friends stackable glass container set — $24.99

And that’s all the updates we had to bring you, today!

September 4th

Merchandise Updates

September 3rd

Merchandise Updates

Big Top Souvenirs

• New customizable Halloween items at the MADE kiosk

• New customizable Mickey and friends items at the MADE kiosk

September 2nd

Construction Updates

Fairytale Gardens

• Holes in the walls that appear to have previously housed speakers are exposed and empty like this one…

• … this one…

• … and this one we spotted very easily!

• A second wooden pole and metal support beam now run across the top to the last structure we saw go up.

• Also, some kind of support wire that goes from the top of the new pole down to a metal piece embedded in the ground.

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

• There seems to be more metal on the inside of the wire frame that will soon become rockwork on the very top of the mountain structure.

Food Updates

Kernel Kitchen

• They’re out of M&M Almonds so the Dapper Dan’s mix is off the menu (again).

• They’re also out of M&M Almonds in the bulk dispenser and they’ve put M&M Peanuts in their place, now taking up two dispensers.

Merchandise Updates

Box Office Gifts

• Sorcerer’s Discord, LE print on Metal and Acrylic by Daniel Killen — $229

Crystal Arts

• Let’s take a look at the progress on Sleeping Beauty Castle for Disneyland Paris
  including blue flags…

• … a dragon…

• and a bridge ready for installation!

• Crystal Wish Keepers interactive souvenir experience has come to Magic Kingdom for the first time having first appeared at the Disney Springs Arribas Brothers location in 2020.

• Guests can choose a glass souvenir and a combination of tiny gems, which are mixed by a cast member and carefully poured inside the wish keeper.

• Each gem color corresponds with different words that help the guest create their perfect wish.

• Their current selection of wish keepers ranges in price from $65-$95 but they plan on expanding the selection very soon.

And that’s all we have to update you on today!

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