Tons of changes, big and small, are happening every single day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Disney World. So how can you keep up with it all? That’s where we come in!
Animal Kingdom
We’re in the Disney World theme parks every single day to bring you all the latest news. When we find new merchandise, try out a seasonal snack, or check up on construction projects, you’ll be the first to know about it. This page contains every single update from Disney’s Animal Kingdom, organized by the day we found it and what kind of update it is — food, merchandise, or construction. We also keep track of all the latest news from Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney World Hotels, Disney Springs, and Disneyland — click each link to find more updates.
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Now, let’s dive into the updates.
August 14th, 2024
FOOD UPDATES
- Rafiki Wildberry and Dole Whip Orange Float — $6.49
Rafiki Wildberry and DOLE Whip Orange Float
MERCHANDISE UPDATES
- Timon & Pumbaa free Annual Passholder magnet available for pickup
Annual Passholder magnet
- Tarzan 25th Anniversary Terk Plush — $29.99
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Terk Plush
- Tarzan 25th Anniversary Tarzan and Jane Ornament — $26.99
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Tarzan and Jane Ornament
- Tarzan 25th Anniversary Mug — $24.99
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Mug
- Tarzan 25th Anniversary Loungefly Minnie Ears — $44.99
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Loungefly Minnie Ears
August 8th, 2024
FOOD UPDATES
- Buffalo Chicken Sicilian Slice — $13.29
Buffalo Chicken Sicilian Slice
- Frozen Lion’s Cappuccino — $7.99 or available as a hot or iced version — $6.49
Anandapur Tea & Coffee (Joffrey’s) Frozen Lion’s Cappuccino
MERCHANDISE UPDATES
- “Up” Adventure Is Out There socks — $19.99
“Up” Adventure Is Out There socks
- All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
All of the merchandise rooms have been rearranged and some of the merch like jewelry has moved into Riverside Depot
- Tarzan 25th anniversary light up figurine — $229
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Light-up Figurine
- Here’s how it looks unboxed:
Tarzan 25th Anniversary Light-up Figurine unboxed
MISCELLANEOUS UPDATES
- Welcome Home Weeks Sweet Shop is available on select dates through the month offering a complimentary sweet treat to DVC members
Welcome Home Weeks Sweet Shop is available on select dates through the month offering a complimentary sweet treat to DVC members
August 1st, 2024
FOOD UPDATES
- Guardian of the Dragon Gem — $6.29
Guardians of the Dragon Gem
MERCHANDISE UPDATES
- Rapunzel Minnie Ears — $34.99
Rapunzel Minnie Ears
Looking for more Animal Kingdom updates? Check out the following pages to see ALL the updates from this park:
- Animal Kingdom Updates July 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates June 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates May 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates April 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates March 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates February 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates January 2024
- Animal Kingdom Updates December 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates November 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates October 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates September 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates August 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates July 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates June 2023
- Animal Kingdom Updates May 2023
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