We took a trip around the monorail to see the latest updates!
Grand Floridian
We visited Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. We’ve got several updates for you, so let’s dive in!
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Contemporary Merchandise Update
Attention pin collectors! Over in Fantasia in Disney’s Contemporary Resort, we found a few new Star Wars Her Universe Pins! The first we found is the Princess Leia Pin that reminds you she was a “self-rescuing princess.”
Princess Leia Pin
The next pin set is perfect to give to your best friend. It’s the Best Friends Droid Pins, and they are two for the price of one!
Best Friends Droid Pins
There are many creatures in the Star Wars universe, but few as lovable as Ewoks! This Ewok Pin shows how adorable (and eco-friendly) they really are.
Ewok Pin
For those who love villains, there’s the Darth Vader Pin. Obviously this is his happy face… .
Darth Vader Pin
We sure miss getting hugs from Chewbacca in the parks. To remember those glorious hugs, you can grab the Chewbacca Free Hugs Pin! Each of these Star Wars pins is $15.99.
Chewbacca Hugs Pin
We also found a series of Loungefly lanyards in this shop! The first is the Ghost Host Loungefly Lanyard honoring the iconic Ghost Host from the Haunted Mansion. The name tag looks like Cast Member name tags!
Ghost Host Lanyard
The next one is the Haunted Mansion Loungefly Lanyard if you’re looking for some classic and spooky merch.
Haunted Mansion Lanyard
On the not-so-spooky side, there’s the Mickey Balloon Loungefly Lanyard. How classic is this one?!? Each lanyard is $20.
Mickey Ballon Lanyard
We also spotted the hard-to-find Dooney & Bourke Americana MagicBand here!
Americana MagicBand
It’s covered in American icons like Mickey-shaped snacks, the American flag, and Mickey Mouse! This MagicBand is $58.
See more photos of the Americana MagicBand!
Over in Bayview Gifts, we found a new nautical jewelry line by Betsey Johnson!
Betsey Johnson Jewelry
This gorgeous Anchor Necklace is $75.
Anchor Necklace
The Minnie Bow Earrings feature a classic Minnie made of seashells and a nautical bow for $65.
Minnie Bow Earrings
This Earrings Set gives you three smaller options for $50.
Earrings
Or you can go big with the Anchor Hoop Earrings, also $50.
Anchor Hoops
Make a statement with the Mickey Nautical Necklace for $125.
Nautical Necklace
We noticed a new-to-us Reversible Door Hanger! On one side it says “Home Sweet Home” with the castle…
Door Hanger
…and on the other side is says “My Happy Place” with different Disney icons. This cute door addition is $7.99.
Door Hanger
We’ve seen several merchandise items in other Disney World locations, but they’re here in Bayview Gifts now! That includes this Mickey Polo Shirt…
Mickey Polo
…the new Stitch Ear Hat…
Stitch Ear Hat
…and these colorful WDW Kids Sweatshirts!
Kids Sweatshirts
We’ll keep coming back to these shops to check out the latest!
Check out this Disney merchandise inspired by Mary Blair!
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Polynesian Merchandise Updates
In BouTiki, we didn’t spot too many new things, but we did find the Dooney & Bourke Americana MagicBand here also!
Americana MagicBand
The Honolulu Cookie Company cookies are back in the cute Mickey boxes! For the holidays, these were in holiday packaging, but they are back to the original.
Honolulu Cookies
We also found some Festival of the Arts merchandise far from its home in EPCOT. We found the Figment Festival of the Arts Pin…
Festival of the Arts Pin
…the Mickey and Donald Festival of the Arts Pin…
Festival of the Arts Pin
…and another Figment Festival of the Arts Pin!
Festival of the Arts Pin
We didn’t spot any other festival merch here, but we’ll let you know if we do!
Here’s ALL of the Festival of the Arts merchandise this year
Polynesian Food Updates
In Capt. Cook’s, the Aloha Cupcake is BACK!
Aloha Cupcake
This cupcake is stunning with multicolored frosting and a sparkly chocolate “aloha” across the top.
Read our review of the Aloha Cupcake
Pineapple Lanai is currently offering four flavors: Pineapple, Vanilla, Lime, and Lemon.
Pineapple Lanai Flavors
You can get pineapple and vanilla swirled, and lemon and lime swirled, or both swirls stacked on top of each other!
Alert! There’s Watermelon Dole Whip in Disney World
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
Grand Floridian Merchandise Updates
In Sandy Cove Gifts & Sundry, we found a new-to-us Grand Floridian Bag. This elegant bag is perfect for carrying all of the essentials, and its got an embroidered logo in the center for $64.99.
Grand Floridian Bag
Over at M Mouse Mercantile, the Mystery Pin Sets were selling out fast! You never know what you’ll get with these, but they contain 2 random pins for $12.99.
Mystery Pin Set
Curiouser Clothiers is currently having a 30% off sale on Tommy Bahama, Lily Pulitzer, Vineyard Vines, and Kahala merchandise! This is a limited time offer, so hurry over if you have been wanting some of these items.
Sale!
At Basin there are several Valentine’s Day items available! You can snag many bath bombs including the Heart Throb Bath Bomb…
Heart Throb Bath Bomb
…Love Bath Bomb…
Love Bath Bomb
…or Rose Gold Bath Bomb for $5.99 each or 3 for $15!
Rose Gold Bath Bomb
If you want a pre-packaged set, you can grab the Heart Bath Bomb Set!
Bath Bomb Set
This comes with 4 bath bombs for $22.99.
Check out more Basin Valentine’s Day items in Disney Springs
Grand Floridian Food Update
By the Grand Floridian Cafe we found a BEAUTIFUL chocolate sculpture!
Chocolate Sculpture
It features Mickey and Minnie smooching with intricate detail on one side…
Chocolate Sculpture
…and an abstract pink, red, and white design on the back!
Chocolate Sculpture
We’ve seen chocolate sculptures out here for other holidays, too, but this one is particularly stunning!
See the chocolate sculptures from Christmastime!
Grand Floridian Miscellaneous Update
Live entertainment has been back at the Grand Floridian for a little while now, but on our visit the pianist had moved!
Pianist
The pianist used to be off to the side at a smaller piano in the lobby, but now you can find him at the 9 foot piano in the middle of the lobby!
Live Entertainment Returns to the Grand Floridian!
That’s all we’ve got at the monorail resorts today! We had a blast finding new merchandise, seeing live entertainment, and more. Be sure to stay tuned to DFB because we’ll be back soon!
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