Pic Updates 1.12.13

Some pics of what's happening around the parks.

At Universal Studios a quick look at the Transformers ride construction:

New Transformers merch. just arrived Monday check some of them out below.

Former Jaws area:

Work being done over near the Simpsons and International Food and Film Festival.

Late last year, the front entrance to the Mummy attraction got a quick make-over:

And, a quick look at the construction wall at the entrance of WWoHP at Islands of Adventure

 ET celebrating 30

Glad to see the video screens at CityWalk back again.

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At Disney, Epcot preparing  for the Flower and Garden Festival (march 6th) The playground for kids in the Rose Garden is being set-up.

A new THINK exhibit near the front entrance of Innoventions west opened just a few days ago.

New bakery opened up at the France pavilion. The new bakery is larger with more seating and is located just behind the old one.  It is open for breakfast when the park opens at 9. The rest of World showcase will continue to open at 11.

This whole week through Sat. meet Donald Daisy Chip and Dale at Canada as part of the Limited Time Magic. Can't tell from this pic but the vid shows the snow falling.

Video meet and greet:

Looks like Disney is continuing to add more of the scanners to the front of the parks

 At DHS. lights are slowly coming down as most of the WDW resorts and other theme parks have been for the last week.

Splash Mountain closed for refurb

Disney replaced guidemaps with new ones in the New Year. MK maps have Belle at the front and DHS of the Star Tours attraction. Kodak has been replaced with Disney Photo pass on the back of the maps and My Disney Experience app details on the inside fold.

A quick look at the Rapunzel area beyond Small World.... Looking good

Finally, the Main St Bakery has now closed to be transformed into a Starbucks opening later this year. A sign posted on the windows pointing guest to the Terrace for breakfast which offers a small selection of breakfast items.

Calendar Tab above has been updated with upcoming events. Heading to the parks soon? Double check ride closures/hours on each parks website ( links tab above)