Category Archives: Disney World

BB-8 coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to greet you!

Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will have more Star Wars fun to look forward to this spring when BB-8, the loyal droid from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, begins character greetings at the park’s Star Wars Launch Bay. BB-8 will be appearing in Star Wars Launch Bay beginning this Spring, beginning with the Star Wars…

Walt Disney World is getting its very own Club 33

This members-only restaurant, located in Disneyland’s New Orleans Square, was originally designed by Walt Disney and used as a space to entertain friends and VIPs. These days, access is gained via a hefty initial membership fee in addition to annual dues. Disney currently operates Club 33 at Disneyland Resort, Shanghai Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland. Pricing at Disneyland…

Disney Confirms Release Date for Indiana Jones 5

Disney chairman and CEO Robert Iger confirmed in a recent interview with Bloomberg that the fifth Indiana Jones movie is in the works. Harrison Ford will return to his title role and Steven Spielberg will direct again like all previous 4 movies. This duo last worked together on 2008’s Indiana Jones And The Crystal Skull. Disney…

Height Requirement & FastPass + Information for Pandora: The World of AVATAR Rides

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Disney World website now contains details about FastPasses and height requirements for the 3 major attractions that will make up this new expansion: Avatar Flight of Passage, Na’vi River Journey and Valley of Mo’ara. Here’s a look at what we know so far. Flight of Passage Height Requirement: 44 inches tall Age Interest: kids,tweens, teens,…

Miss Adventure Falls to open March 12 at Typhoon Lagoon

This new water attraction is family-friendly and open to all ages, and is part of an expansion for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. This will make Typhoon Lagoon the first Disney water park to feature an audio animatronic and a ride-up conveyer belt as part of the ride. Typhoon Lagoon is currently closed for refurbishment. It will reopen March…

New fireworks show to replace “Wishes” at Walt Disney World on May 12

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After 14 years, the Wishes Nighttime Spectacular at the Disney Magic Kingdom will say goodbye on May 11, 2017 to make way for a new show beginning May 12th, 2017. Happily Every After, the new replacement for Wishes, will premiere at the Magic Kingdom on May 12. The show will feature the latest fireworks and…

Pandora World of Avatar to open at Disney Animal Kingdom on May 27

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Bob Iger, CEO of Walt Disney Company, has today announced that Pandora – The World of Avatar will open at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 27 2017. Guests can wonder at floating mountains and bioluminescent plants and join the Na’vi on two executions, including the Na’vi River Journey and Avatar Flight of Passage. Guests at…

13 Fun Facts About Presidents’ Day and Theme Parks in Orlando Florida

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Know your presidential trivia to celebrate the holiday. Interesting Presidents’ Day Facts: It was established in 1885 in honor of President George Washington’s birthday James Madison and George Washington are the only presidents who signed the Constitution. It is still officially called Washington’s Birthday by the federal government James Monroe was the 5th president, but…

Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe undergoing remodeling and expansion

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Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café, the largest quick-service restaurant in Disney Magic Kingdom, is currently undergoing remodeling. The work will include a remodel and expansion of the restrooms as well as expanding exterior covered seating areas. The expansion is planned to be complete by Spring 2017.