Disney Announces New Plastic-Free Packaging for Classic Dolls

Disney is celebrating Earth Month this April! One of their newest announcements including that starting today (April 19), their line of classic dolls will come in new plastic-free packaging throughout Disney properties and online.

As announced by Disney: “Just in time for Earth Day, we are announcing that starting today, our line of classic dolls will come in new plastic-free packaging available on shopDisney.com, Walt Disney World Resort, and Disney stores in North America, and coming soon to Disneyland Resort. The plastic-free packaging is made of sustainably sourced paper that is 100% recyclable, and it’s easy to open, too!” Check out the video below:

The current collection of classic dolls includes 15 Disney characters. The hope is that Disney fans will enjoy their new doll and then recycle the plastic-free packaging.

American Idol Heading to Walt Disney World for “Disney Night” on May 2

American Idol contestants are on their way to Walt Disney World Resort for a special “Disney Night” on May 2, 2021.

Host Ryan Seacrest announced on last night’s show that contestants moving on in the competition would immediately be flown to Walt Disney World.

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The Idols were all sporting ear hats and headbands in an Instagram post later that evening.

Watch the announcement below:

Disney Cruise Line Pop-Up Shop Now Open at Disney Springs

Dreaming of a Disney Cruise Line cruise? So are we! One of my must-dos on a Disney cruise is buying some merchandise! Thankfully, we can now purchase Disney Cruise Line merchandise at a new pop-up shop at Disney Springs.

In case you missed it, last week Disney Cruise Line reached a big construction milestone on the Disney Wish and it already has me dreaming of voyages to come in the future. When I think about getting ready for a vacation or a special trip, one of the most exciting parts is planning and figuring out what I’m going to wear. Disney Cruise Line always has the most adorable merchandise and fashionable finds on board and today, I’m excited to share a broad assortment of Disney Cruise Line merchandise is taking a trip shore side for a limited time at Disney Springs!

Now through early September, guests can stop by Marketplace Co-Op to shop exclusive collections including the traditional Disney Cruise Line Wave and Sail Away Minnie Mouse collections, as well as a selection from Castaway Cay, Disney Cruise Line’s private island in The Bahamas. Be prepared to sail away with trendy and nautical-themed spirit jerseys, T-shirts, and even matching styles for adults and kids so you and the family can all match.

Pack your perfect getaway essentials in these adorable Disney Cruise Line Loungefly bags or with a classy luggage set. Looking for gifts for Disney Cruise Line fans? You’ll discover everything from mugs, magnets, luggage tags, hats, photo frames, and more. (There is truly something for every Disney cruiser or aspiring cruiser!)

While you’re shopping be sure to check out the ship models for an up close and personal look of the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy ships.

Just across the way at Dockside Margaritas, adults can sip on Strawberry Daiquiris and Pina Coladas in the traditional Disney Cruise Line embarkation glass to add more vacation vibes to their Disney Springs visit. (Available while supplies last.)

Finally, top off your excursion at the Disney PhotoPass Studio and capture your favorite tropical memories with a themed digital background, also available for a limited time.