New “Mary Poppins” and “Alice in Wonderland” Disney100 pressed pennies are now available at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. This pressed penny machine, which now features two new designs, can be found outside of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa at the bus stop. Disney100 Mary Poppins Pressed Penny The “Mary Poppins” Disney100 pressed … Read more
Construction has wrapped up on Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the restaurant is back open, but work continues on guest room buildings. Crew members have been working on the Sago Cay building next to the Magic Kingdom walkway for the past several weeks. Sago Cay Construction A few days ago, we … Read more
Disney has just announced that reservations for Narcoossee’s ,at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, on select days in May & June will be unavailable due to adding some “finishing touches.” Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Disney’s full statement on the matter reads: “Because we are still putting finishing touches on this beautiful new … Read more
It looks like crews are preparing to replace the roofing of the resort boat launch dock at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. The roofed gazebo on the dock acts as a shade for guests while they wait for a boat. White tarps are now held up with poles all around the gazebo. Scaffolding and … Read more
Disney has announced Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will reopen on April 1, 2023 with a revamped menu. It has been closed since June 2022 for the ongoing refurbishment of the resort. The updated space has a “land and sea” concept, which also inspired the new menu. An Artisan Boule of Sourdough … Read more
To prevent guests from walking through a construction zone, Disney has now closed the walkway between the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. We visited the resort to see how construction was coming along on the resort and on Narcoosee’s restaurant. Starting today and until further notice, the walkway connecting Magic Kingdom and Disney’s … Read more
Last month we reported that construction has moved to the Sugar Loaf building at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa as the resort continues to be updated. Sugar Loaf is the latest building to be refurbished, after Big Pine Key and Boca Chica both reopened. There is scaffolding covering both long sides of the building, … Read more
In their post officially announcing changes to the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney Parks Blog got the anniversary of the resort wrong. Disney stated that the Grand Floridian would be celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2023. We originally copied the year from them, but have since updated our post to reflect … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, December 15, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Disney has finally confirmed that the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will be refurbished next year amidst the resort’s 35th anniversary. We reported earlier this year that the lobby would be renovated as part of an ongoing update to the resort. Disney publicly defended their remodel of the resort without specifically stating … Read more
Celebrate the holidays with classic Christmas decorations at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, where Christmas music can also be heard as you stroll the resort. In front of the resort’s main building, reindeer figures made of white branches sit in flower beds. Garland with white flowers, strings of beads, and pink ribbons hang over the port-cochère … Read more
Good morning from the Transportation and Ticket Center. It looks like it’s going to be a very busy day based on these long lines for security this morning. In addition to the high crowds, Hurricane Nicole will be making landfall today and we are already seeing rain and wind from the storm. We’re planning on … Read more
There is one comforting port in the impending storm — the annual Gingerbread House at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Today, it opened to guests with all its holiday festiveness and delicious treats! We stopped by to catch a little holiday spirit and see one of Disney’s popular holiday offerings. This year’s gingerbread house, … Read more
Good morning! We have a full day planned with stops at Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As always we will report on all the new things we find today. Let’s get started. First we decided to stop by Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to get an update on the gingerbread house … Read more
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has a new headscarf and valet tray available in their gift shop, Curiouser Clothiers. Grand Floridian Scarf – $49.99 The scarf was on display with a Grand Floridian shirt. It’s white with blue borders. It’s patterned all-over with the Grand Floridian logo and flowers. There are touches of purple. … Read more
Construction continues at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, which is undergoing a big refurbishment. Earlier this month, the Boca Chica building reopened amidst the renovation. Construction walls still wind around other buildings of the resort. We can see tarps in the windows of this building. Scaffolding covers a section where crew members have been … Read more
