We keep track of ALL the updates and changes at the Disney World theme parks and hotels. If you’re looking for the most recent updates from Disney World’s hotels, check out our “What’s New at Disney World Hotels” page, which we update every single day! For all the updates from November 2023, keep reading.

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Now, let’s dive into the updates.

November 27th, 2023

Disney’s BoardWalk Inn

Food Updates — BoardWalk Deli

• Frosted Croissant Roll — $6.99

• Peppermint Brownie Cheesecake — $5.49

Disney’s All-Star Music Resort

Food Updates — Available at All All-Star Resort Locations

• Minnie Gingerbread Bundt Cake — $5.99

November 26th, 2023

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

There’s a NEW pop-up bar in the lobby!

We tried some of the libations and snacks, and you can check out our full review here!

November 25th, 2023

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

The giant Grand Floridian Christmas Tree has arrived in the lobby!

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

The Contemporary Christmas tree has also arrived — and it’s hard to miss!

November 22nd, 2023

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

The gingerbread display is up at this hotel!

There’s a gingerbread giraffe and zebra.

Cast Members were still putting the finishing touches on these displays when we stopped by.

Also, the giant Christmas tree is up in the lobby!

November 17th, 2023

Disney’s BoardWalk Inn

Food Updates — Gingerbread House

The gingerbread house at BoardWalk Inn has officially opened!

Check out our review of the items here.

Merchandise Updates —

• 2023 BoardWalk Inn Gingerbread Pin — $19.99

• 2023 BoardWalk Inn Gingerbread Ornament — $24.99

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

Miscellaneous Update — Holiday Decor

• The Christmas tree is up in the lobby

Construction Update — DVC Tower

• Not much has changed at the DVC Tower, but the building is looking good for its opening next year.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

Construction Update — Walkway

• Exterior walkway outside of Grand Floridian Cafe closed

Merchandise Update — Curiouser Clothiers

• Vineyard Vines long-sleeve Thanksgiving shirt — $49.50

• Vineyard Vines women’s lightweight flannel pajama pants — $59.50

• Vineyard Vines men’s heavier flannel pajama pants — $75

• Vineyard Vines women’s pajama set — $98

November 15th, 2023

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort

Food Updates — Roaring Fork

We tried the new Peppermint Igloo treat for $7.99.

Be on the lookout for our full review!

Construction Updates

Tables are all set up in the lobby for this hotel’s holiday display!

This beautiful hotel gets even prettier around the holidays.

November 14th, 2023

Disney’s Beach Club Resort

Construction Updates

This hotel had some new holiday decor up in the lobby.

The giant Christmas Tree has Beach Club-themed decorations.

Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

Construction Updates

The lobby was all decked out in holiday decor!

The gingerbread lighthouse has been completed.

The Christmas village nearby was installed as well.

It’s so fun to check out all the details in that village.

Disney’s Boardwalk Inn

Construction Updates

A crew was working on construction for the upcoming Cake Bake Shop restaurant.

Over at Boardwalk To Go, hedges have gone up around the stand as Disney prepares to turn this kiosk into Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs.

Construction hedges are still up around half of the Screendoor gift shop.

There were construction hedges up around Jellyrolls as well!

There’s a lot of construction work happening at this resort.

More holiday decorations have been added at the Boardwalk Inn, including a Christmas tree…

…and more lobby decor.

November 12th, 2023

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Merchandise Updates — Calypso Trading Post

• Caribbean Beach Resort Pirate Mickey Stocking pin — $19.99

• Princess youth zippered onesie — $49.99

Disney’s Riviera Resort

Merchandise Updates — La Boutique

• Riviera scented candle — $30

• Riviera Rapunzel and Pascal stocking pin — $19.99

November 10th, 2023

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

The Gingerbread Castle is now open at this hotel!

There’s some new merchandise as well as lots of new snacks as part of the display.

Merchandise Updates — Gingerbread Castle Retail Location

• Limited Edition Contemporary Resort Gingerbread Pin — $19.99

• Contemporary Resort Gingerbread Resort Ornament — $24.99

• Limited Edition Contemporary Resort Edna Mode Holiday Stocking Pin — $19.99

Food Updates — Gingerbread Castle Retail Location

• Paint Your Own Cookie Box — $25

• Peppermint Bark — $14.29

• Chocolate Peppermint Cookie — $5.49

• Hot Chocolate Caramel Fudge Bar — $7.79

• Christmas Tree Butter Cookie — $5.29

• Contemporary Ginger Bread Brick — $6.50

• Winter Chocolate Twist — $5.99
• Ginger Bread Cookie (Gluten Friendly) — $5.79

• Five-Legged Goat Sugar Cookie — $5.49

• Pistachio Linzer Cookie — $6.29

• Gingerbread Latte Cupcake — $6.49

• Gingerbread Loaf — $7.79

Click here to read our review of the eats!

November 8th, 2023

Disney’s Beach Club Resort

Construction Updates

The Gingerbread Carousel at this resort is themed to the Ducktales scavenger hunt in EPCOT’s World Showcase.

Make sure to take some time to check out all the cool details!

Food Udpates — Gingerbread Carousel Retail Location

• Mickey Snowman Pop — $5.99

• Signature Stollen Bread — $12.99

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

The giant gingerbread house is open in the Grand Floridian’s lobby!

We tried a few new treats here, including the Gingerbread buddy for $7.75…

…the Edible Gingerbread Ornament for $14…

…and the Twinnings Chai Tea Cupcake Sampler for $16.

Read our full review of these treats here!

November 1st, 2023

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

Construction Updates

The Gingerbread House is being built at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort!

It has a red and silver theme this year.

When it opens, Cast Members inside the house will sell treats to guests.

Merchandise Updates — Sandy Cove

• Mini Mickey Christmas Stocking Peppermint Candy — $10.99

• Mini Minnie Christmas Stocking Gummy Snowmen and Trees — $10.99

• Grand Floridian Gingerbread House Pin — $19.99

• Grand Floridian Gingerbread House Ornament — $24.99

• Milk Chocolate Advent Calendar — $14.99

Merchandise Updates – M. Mouse Mercantile

• Mickey Christmas Photo Frame Magnet — $14.99

• Minnie Classic Christmas Pin — $12.99

• Mickey Classic Christmas Pin — $12.99

• Mickey Snowman Wreath Christmas Pin — $12.99

• “The Most Magical Time of Year” Christmas Sweatshirt — $54.99

• Green Mickey and Minnie Class Christmas Walt Disney World Sweatshirt — $64.99

• Mickey Christmas Striped Sweater — $69.99

• Christmas “Jolly Holidays to You” Mickey and Friends Shirt — $29.99

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Food Updates — Centertown Market Grab N Go

We spotted a new Sunflower Seed Butter Kid’s Pack for $5.49.

Disney’s Riviera Resort

Food Updates — Primo Piatto

There was another new Kid’s Pack Meal here, this time Turkey and Cheddar for $7.79.

Merchandise Updates — La Boutique

• Loungefly clutch or crossbody — $65

• Loungefly purse — $75

• Navy hat — $29.99

• White DVC hat — $29.99

• Blouse with Mickey in palm trees — $49.99

Disney’s Pop Century Resort

Food Updates — Petals Pool Bar

Petals Pool Bar has a NEW beverage menu!

Merchandise Updates — Ink & Paint Shop

• Mickey pillow — $39.99

Looking for more Disney World hotel updates? Check out these pages:

• Disney World Hotel Updates October 2023
• Disney World Hotel Updates September 2023
• Disney World Hotel Updates August 2023
• Disney World Hotel Updates July 2023
• Disney World Hotel Updates June 2023
• Disney World Hotel Updates May 2023

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