New acts and shifted performances for Garden Rocks, park hours extended at Walt Disney World, and shopDisney is officially rebranding back to the Disney Store — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, February 9, 2024 . Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Refurbishment of the exterior for Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe has moved to the front of the building at Magic Kingdom. EPCOT Disney has updated the lineup for the Garden Rocks Concert Series, with some acts swapping dates and others being newly added. Preparations have begun for the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, with the Tinker Bell topiary, Prehistoric Garden, and more going up. A temporary directional sign has been installed on the World Showcase bridge in EPCOT, likely ahead of a permanent sign being added. The first butterfly topiary has been installed for the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Despite most of the scaffolding being removed from Hotel du Canada in the Canada Pavilion, work is not yet finished on the refurbishment of the building. A police detective from Massachusetts was arrested at EPCOT late last month after allegedly hitting a sheriff’s deputy who was investigating reports of the detective pushing a security guard. Disney’s Hollywood Studios A “new” treat is coming to ABC Commissary to celebrate this year’s Oscars, the Toffee and Coconut Blondie. Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Disney has updated the booking and opening schedule for the new Disney Vacation Club Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. New Merchandise A new Minnie Mouse Lug bag has debuted in the Italy Pavilion at EPCOT. To celebrate National Pizza Day, Disney has shared a preview of the new Disney Eats Pizza Collection coming later this month. A new Columbia jacket featuring art from the “Mickey’s Garden” collection is now available at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Other Walt Disney World News Walt Disney World has extended theme park hours for Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios in late February and early March 2024. runDisney has released course maps and more details about the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend, which takes place from February 22-25, 2024. Disneyland Resort The winners of Super Bowl LVIII will be heading to Disneyland Resort on Monday, February 12 following the big game. The reopening date for Astro Orbitor at Disneyland Park has been pushed back as refurbishment continues on the attraction. Three new seasonal items are on the menu at Golden Horseshoe, and we were able to try them all for a review. Crew members were spotted working on and inside the rockwork of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park. Disneyland Paris The new “A Million Splashes of Colour” parade and show debuted a day early at Disneyland Paris. The Walt Disney Company shopDisney has officially announced that it will be dropping its current branding and reverting back to the Disney Store name. WDW News Today Iger Teases $60 Billion Disney Parks Expansion, 1900 Park Fare Reopening, Space Mountain Farewell Windermere – The Magical Moves Show: Episode 3 Paste a link to the content you want to display on your site.Embed Learn more about embeds(opens in a new tab) That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow !