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Christmas in July at Disney Springs

Christmas in July is now underway at Disney Springs through July 30 2017. In July, The Art of Disney is featuring holiday inspired art with artist meet and greets, Dockside Margaritas is pouring the Snowflake Margarita, and Disney’s Days of Christmas is hosting a special meet and greet with Santa – dressed for the Florida…

Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios – D23 Expo 2017

The first Mickey-themed ride-through attraction will place you inside Mickey’s cartoon world, with some exceptional visual effects and mind-bending transformations. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway will feature something called 2½D – no special glasses needed – which we cannot wait to try out. It’s absolutely worth knowing that in order to prepare for the build…

Mission: SPACE Reopening Delayed until Fall

The space flight simulator was originally listed on official calendars with an early August 2017 reopening, but the latest calendars show the ride closed through to the end of September, and reopening on October 1 2017 at EPCOT. This goes against what was said during D23, when the timeframe for reopening was mentioned as August 2017….

Disney World’s Uber-Like Service To Be Called “Minnie Vans”

Here are the details we know: The service is available at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Disney’s Beach Club Resorts. The cost will be a flat $20 to take you to your destination on Walt Disney World Property each way Current Hours: 6:30 am until 12:30 am

Star Wars Land model tour at D23 Expo 2017

At the D23 Expo 2017, we talked with Imagineer Scott Trowbridge, creative lead for the Star Wars Land project coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World in 2019. He toured us through the newly revealed model, dishing new details along the way.

Disney’s Toy Story Land Will Open In Summer 2018

Disney announced the Toy Story Land section of Disney’s Hollywood Studios way back during D23 in 2015, and for this year’s update, we now have an opening window for the brand new park area. Bob Chapek announced that Toy Story Land will open in the Summer of 2018 at the Disney Hollywood Studios park in Orlando, FL….

New Disney Riviera Resort near Epcot to open fall 2019

The next planned development for Disney Vacation Club will be an entirely new resort called Disney Riviera Resort. Estimated to open in fall 2019, this new resort experience is slated to be the 15th Disney Vacation Club property with approximately 300 units spread across a variety of accommodation types. A new skyway transportation system will…

Star Wars – A Galaxy Far, Far, Away returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The show was closed to switch out the semi-permanent stage with a mobile version that could be rolled in and out each day, clearing additional viewing space for the nighttime spectaculars in the hub area. Showtimes are 11:30am, 12:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30pm. Keep your eyes open because Rey who will be joining the show.

New Ratatouille ride coming to the France Pavilion?

An aerial image of the World Showcase included with the permit shows a boundary area between the France and Morocco pavilions and directly behind France. The permit states the 5.70 acre project would add “impervious” surface to the area which could include concrete paths and buildings. One diagram also indicates that construction in part of…