Terra Luna Resort’s grand opening has reportedly been delayed, cranes are in place for the construction of a new Walt Disney World hotel, and new roofing has been installed on the Main Street Station ahead of the Disneyland Railroad reopening — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Walt Disney World

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

A playground under reconstruction features colorful hanging lights and surrounding greenery, with scaffolding marking progress. Nearby, a seating area offers a glimpse of what’s to come, evoking the vibrant energy of Woody's Lunch Box.

The Woody’s Lunch Box seating area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was recently demolished, but the area is finally being reconstructed.

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Cranes in place over a construction site reveal the future site of Reflections Lodge, with a flat grassy area and yellow material in the foreground. An overcast sky looms in the background, setting the scene for Disney World's newest hotel.

After years of silence, the construction site for a new Disney World hotel (possibly Reflections — A Lakeside Lodge) is abuzz with activity, and cranes are now in place.

New Merchandise

Close-up of a hand holding a Pandora charm adorned with a small character and shimmering green gemstones on a silver metal setting, reminiscent of the iconic magic from Disney Parks.

A new Disney Parks Animal Kingdom Safari Mickey Mouse Pandora charm is now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Other Walt Disney World News

A collection of images showcasing a Pandora charm, a metal sculpture in a garden, a patterned jacket, and themed jewelry items with price tags, evoking the enchanting allure of Disney's Hollywood Studios.

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Disneyland Resort

The clock tower, a classic feature of the Main Street Station, is currently under renovation with scaffolding silhouetted against a clear blue sky.

On a recent visit to Disneyland Park, we discovered new roofing at Main Street Station, as the Disneyland Railroad prepares to reopen later this month.

Disneyland Paris

An Instagram post shared by @DisneylandParisShopping, revealed the return of the Disneyland Paris Monopoly game, now available exclusively at boutiques around Disneyland Paris.

Entertainment and Media

Three animated characters in costume: a pirate with a hook and clock, a horned villain in black and purple, and a woman in a fluffy black and white coat with black gloves and boots—a perfect Fortnite bundle inspired by Disney Villains.

Fortnite players can now play as some of their favorite Disney characters thanks to the 13-item Disney Villains bundle that is available now.

Universal Studios

Universal Orlando Resort

A man holds glowing orbs in a sci-fi scene with electrical sparks, machinery, and a shadowy figure in the background. The setting is a dark universe illuminated by blue lighting effects. (Artist Conceptual Rendering).

During an Epic Universe panel at New York Comic Con, Gregory Hall, creative director of Dark Universe, announced that the Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment queue will feature jumpscares.
Originally scheduled to open on February 25, 2025, rumors now indicate that Universal Terra Luna Resort will open a month later than expected.
A new Toothless headband is now available at Universal Orlando Resort, celebrating the heroic dragon from “How to Train Your Dragon.”
New Hello Kitty Christmas Loungefly backpacks are now in stock at Universal Orlando Resort.

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