It’s no secret that a trip to Disney World can be expensive. However, there are ways to save money on your tickets and make the experience a little more affordable. Check out these Cheap Disney World Tickets – experience the magic of Walt Disney World and save money! Experience The Magic Of Cheap Disney World Tickets Disney World is the …
Continue reading4 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going To Orlando, FL
You’re probably counting down the days until your next vacation if you’re anything like me. If that vacation happens to be in Orlando, you should know a few things before packing your bags. Here are four tips that I wish I knew about before going! Before Going To Orlando – There are discounts available for tickets Orlando is a world-renowned …
Continue readingGay Days Orlando
Gay Days Orlando is a weeklong event that takes place each year in Orlando, Florida. The event celebrates the LGBTQ community and offers participants discounts on theme park tickets and other attractions. If you’re planning to visit Orlando during this event, be sure to take advantage of the discounts available. Here are some of the best deals available this year. …
Continue readingOrlando Memorial Day Deal | Save Big Memorial Weekend
Are you looking for an Orlando Memorial Day Deal? Look no further! Orlando has lots of great offers and discounts to enjoy the holiday weekend. From theme parks to restaurants, there’s something for everyone. So come on down and take advantage of these savings. You’ll be glad you did! Orlando Memorial Deal We all know that Orlando is expensive! That …
Continue reading3 Things I Won’t Do Again In Disney World | Learn From My Mistakes
I’ve compiled a list of three things I won’t do again in Disney World the next time. In addition, by sharing these lessons with you, maybe you can avoid making the same mistakes yourself! So without further ado, here are my three tips for a better Disney World vacation. Won’t Do Again In Disney World – Overpacking for a park …
Continue reading$59 Disney World Tickets 2022 in Orlando, Florida
Firstly, Walt Disney World is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Families and couples flock to Orlando, Florida every year to enjoy the theme parks, resorts, and other attractions. A trip to Disney World can be expensive, but there are ways to save money on tickets. In this blog post, we will discuss how to get …
Continue readingThe 4 Newest Attractions Coming to Disney World in 2022
Firstly, no matter what your age or interests, there’s something for everyone coming to Disney World this year. Disney World is adding five new attractions to its roster in 2022! This includes everything from a nature-themed playground to a spinning roller coaster. Keep reading for the details on each new attraction. 1. Fantasmic Fantasmic is a new Disney World attraction …
Continue readingThe Top 3 Rollercoasters At Universal Orlando Resort
Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or not, the rollercoasters At Universal Orlando Resort are for everyone. From the adrenaline rush to fast twists and turns, check out our list of the top 3 roller coasters at Universal Orlando Resort. Who knows, you may just find yourself wanting to ride them all! 1. The Incredible Hulk Rollercoasters At Universal Orlando Resort The …
Continue reading3 Odd But Effective Ways To Save Money At Disney
When most people think of vacationing at Disney World, the first thing that comes to mind is not saving money at Disney. While it is definitely possible to spend a small fortune at the “Happiest Place on Earth,” there are also ways to save money while enjoying all that Disney has to offer. Here are three odd but effective ways …
Continue reading3 Ways To Save Money At Universal Orlando Resort
If you’re looking to save money on your next trip to Universal Orlando Resort, we’ve got three tips for you! While there are plenty of ways to spend money at the resort, we’ll show you how to have just as much fun without spending quite as much. So read on, and start planning your budget-friendly vacation today. 😊 1. Bring …
Continue readingTop 5 Reasons Not To Miss Out On The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Are you a Harry Potter fan? If you’re not, then you’re missing out! Here are the top 5 reasons why you should visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. There’s something for everyone, so come experience the magic for yourself! 1. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is one of the most highly anticipated theme parks …
Continue readingTop 5 SeaWorld Orlando Tips To Have The Best Time
If you’re planning a trip to SeaWorld Orlando, make sure to check out our top 5 tips for the best time! From avoiding long lines to getting discounts on tickets, we’ll help you make the most of your visit. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get started! SeaWorld Orlando Tip #1 There are many animal exhibits and aquariums that …
Continue readingFree Disney World Attractions In Orlando | Save Money In Orlando
Firstly, some of the best things in life are free, and that includes some great attractions at Disney World in Orlando. If you’re looking to save money on your vacation while still enjoying everything Disney has to offer, be sure to check out these free Disney World attractions. From gorgeous waterways to outdoor entertainment, there’s something for everyone on this …
Continue readingThe Top Questions People Are Too Afraid To Ask About Disney World
Disney World is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Above all, it’s a place where dreams come true and memories are made that last a lifetime. However, there are some things about this magical destination that people are afraid to ask about. In this blog post, we will answer the top questions that people are too …
Continue readingSecrets In Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The First Order is trying to keep some secrets from you. They don’t want visitors of Galaxy’s Edge Preferendum 36-zuya fully comprehending the dangers that lurk in this new land, and they’ll do anything possible so those who go there never come back! So read on for secrets the First Order doesn’t want you to know about Galaxy’s Edge! You …
Continue readingSeaWorld’s Icebreaker | SeaWorld’s New Attraction
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment’s newest attraction, SeaWorld’s Icebreaker, is almost here. This ride will open in Spring 2022, and it’s the most exhilarating experience yet! Above all else on this rollercoaster, you can explore an immersive environment of free falls, twists, and turns. Here is what you can expect: The attraction will have four launches, both backward and forward, culminating …
Continue readingActivities In Orlando For Couples | Valentine’s Day In Orlando
Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or just want to do something fun with your partner, Orlando is a great place to go. There are plenty of things to do in the city, and most of them are affordable and memorable. Here are some of the best activities for couples in Orlando. Ride the Ferris Wheel at ICON …
Continue readingDiscount Disney World Packages | Cheap Disney World Tickets
Discount Disney World packages are the best way to enjoy a vacation at one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. Many families choose to visit Walt Disney World Resort each year, and with good reason! Above all, here is something for everyone at this world-famous amusement park. Whether you’re young or old, a thrill-seeker or a …
Continue readingBudget Money In Orlando, FL | How To Save Money Pt 4
Orlando is one of the top tourist destinations globally, with plenty of things to see and do. However, it can also be a very expensive city. Budget Money In Orlando by securing discounts wherever you can, including tickets! Discounted Tickets Are you planning a trip to Orlando? Why on earth would you pay full price for theme park tickets?! We …
Continue readingBest Hacks In Orlando, FL | How To Save Money Pt 3
If you’re looking to save money on your trip to Orlando, then you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll share some of the best discounts and deals that you can take advantage of while in the city. These are the Best Hacks In Orlando! Keep reading for more information. Bring sandwiches and a water bottle to …
Continue readingBest Discounts In Orlando, FL | How To Save Money Pt 2
It’s no secret that Orlando can be an expensive city, especially for families and couples. However, there are several ways to save money while enjoying all that Central Florida offers. So if you’re looking to pinch pennies while on vacation, read on! In our latest blog post, we’ll outline some of the best discounts in Orlando and the best FREE …
Continue readingBest Discounts In Orlando, FL | How To Save Money Pt 1
If you’re looking to visit Orlando and want to save a little money while doing so, you’re in luck. There are many great discounts available for families and couples. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the best discounts in Orlando available. So, if you’re excited about your trip but don’t want to break the bank, read on! Discounted …
Continue readingSave Money On Discounts In Orlando | Best Deals
Firstly, one of the best ways to save money on vacation is through discounts. In addition, Orlando, Florida, has some great deals and offers for families. In conclusion, if you have been considering taking a trip to Orlando, take advantage of these discounted rates! You will find that there are plenty of things to do in this sunny city with …
Continue readingEpcot’s New Light & Color Collection | Exclusive Merchandise
As a Disney fan, you know that there are always new attractions, rides, and shows to experience in the parks. However, have you heard about Epcot’s new Light & Color Collection? The Creation Shop has just released its latest collection of items, including everything from hats to shirts. If you’re looking for something unique this holiday season, be sure to …
Continue readingThe Cost of Disney World Tickets Through The Decades
Walt Disney World in Florida is the place “Where Dreams Come True”. Disney World is the most visited vacation resort in the world and has been open for over 50 years. Walt Disney World opened its doors on October 1, 1971, and quickly became an unforgettable vacation destination for families. In addition, the Cost of Disney World Tickets has steadily …
Continue readingEpcot’s Festival of the Holidays Insider | Christmas 2021
Epcot’s Festival of the Holidays runs from November 26 to December 30, 2021. No passport is needed to explore all the different countries in the World Showcase! There are 11 countries that you can see at Epcot! The best part about the festival is all the fantastic Christmas treats! In addition, all the beautiful decorations that tie the Holidays in …
Continue readingDisney’s Very Merriest Christmas | Things You Should Know
If you are planning a visit to Walt Disney World during Disney’s Very Merriest Christmas, here are some tips on how to make the most of your trip. Disney’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a special ticketed event that runs for select nights in November and December. The party offers several festive activities, holiday entertainment options, and character meet-and-greets! Wave …
Continue readingDisney Cavalcade | What is it? | Walt Disney 50th Anniversary
Walt Disney World is also releasing a special new “Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade.” The parade features all-new floats that tell the stories of Walt Disney and Walt Disney World, celebrating 50 years of magical memories in Orlando. The Cavalcade occurs in Magic Kingdom, which will be performed several times throughout the day beginning October 1, 2021. The Cavalcade will feature Mickey …
Continue readingDisney Enchantment Performance | What You Need To Know
Experience the Disney Enchantment Performance at Magic Kingdom to bring in the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Walt Disney World’s “Disney Enchantment” firework show is a magical experience that will have you in awe. Additionally, the fireworks are synchronized to Disney music and feature some of your favorite characters. It is definitely worth seeing at least once while visiting …
Continue readingGingerbread House Returns at Grand Floridian | 50th Anniversary
This year, the Disney gingerbread house is returning to the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort for guests who want a taste of nostalgia and yummy holiday treats! The Disney gingerbread house was originally created at the resort back in 1999 as part of Walt Disney’s vision to create magic for every guest that steps through the door in the …
Continue readingRace Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon | Holidays at Universal
Race Through New York, Starring Jimmy Fallon, is all-new for this Holiday! If you’re looking for some laughs, this is it! Jimmy Fallon and The Roots take you on a tour of New York City in the latest installment of their “Race Through” series. Jimmy Fallon has a new show on NBC called Race Through New York. The premise is …
Continue readingHolidays at Harry Potter World | Universal Studios Orlando
Experience Holidays at Harry Potter World in Orlando, Florida, this Holiday season! Going to the park is an excellent way for families to spend time together and have fun. Many different things can be done at Harry Potter World, but visiting Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley is a must-do activity! This village has rides, shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, all themed to …
Continue readingOrlando Instagram Locations | Fall Worthy Photo Location
We all want to take the cutest pictures, especially during Vacation, am I right? Let’s get started! I present to you the best Orlando Instagram Locations. Orlando Instagram Locations – Bok Tower Gardens Bok Tower is perched upon a hill so that you can see for quite some distance. Your best views of the orange fields and hills will be …
Continue readingWhich Airport For Walt Disney World? | Traveling to Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 16.6 miles from Walt Disney World Resort (Disney property). The airport supports all major airlines both domestically and internationally. Orlando International Airport is the closest commercial airport in Orlando to Disney World. On average, the airfare price is $191.57 compared to the national average airfare price of $260.79. This is the best airport For …
Continue readingWalt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary | What To Expect
The Walt Disney World Resort will celebrate its 50th anniversary in October, and Walt Disney Imagineers are pulling out all the stops for this monumental occasion. Special activities, new attractions, and even a new parade explicitly created to honor Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. Exciting news like this makes it hard to wait! Here is one of the big surprises …
Continue readingDisney Enchantment | Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary
Disney Enchantment is an all-new nighttime extravaganza that Walt Disney World debuted recently. Firstly, the show has taken the place of Wishes Nighttime Spectacular, which Walt Disney Imagineers call “the grand finale” to celebrate Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary this year. This new nighttime spectacular combines fireworks with projections that bring many Walt Disney World’s attractions and characters alive. You …
Continue readingDisney World Mask Update
Face coverings are required for all Guests (ages 2 and up) and Cast Members, including those who have received a COVID-19 vaccine. Please bring your own face coverings and wear them at all times, except when dining or swimming. You may temporarily remove your face covering while actively eating, drinking, or taking an outdoor photo, but you must be stationary …
Continue readingTaste of Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
See What’s Budding March 3 – July 5! Attend a spring event abloom with a brilliant garden, fresh flavors, lively entertainment, and more. Also new for this year’s festival are some tasty musical morsels for your ears! Each weekend, you can enjoy a series of concerts featuring local bands from Orlando. The 28th Annual Epcot Flower & Garden Festival will …
Continue readingDisney World and Disneyland Closed Indefinitely Due to the Coronavirus Outbreak
Update: As of March 27, Disney announced that Walt Disney World and Disneyland will be closed indefinitely amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. A statement from Disney read: “As a result of this unprecedented pandemic and in line with direction provided by health experts and government officials, Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will remain closed until further notice.” …
Continue readingNEW 2019 Halloween Merchandise has Arrived at Disney Springs!
Amazing!…I don’t even have to into the Disney theme parks. Halloween merchandise has tricked and treated its way into Walt Disney World just in time for the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on August 16th. We’ve already shared the NEW Halloween Spirit Jersey, Mickey Jack-o-latern caps, Witch Hat Ears and treats. But now it’s time to spook our way into the …
Continue readingStar Wars Galaxy’s Edge helps creates 7000 jobs to Central Florida
More than 7000 jobs in total have been created in the region since the project began in 2016. 1700 of those are operational roles in the land itself, and more than 5500 jobs resulted from the construction project. —- Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge opens to all guests at Walt Disney World on August 29 2019. Tips You Might Like Tips …
Continue readingIs a New theme park coming to Universal Orlando?
While it is officially unconfirmed, it is believed the announcement is in regards to a new theme park that will be built on the large plot of land that Universal acquired in recent years. With 570 acres, Site B is roughly the same size of their current Resort property; and is expected to have enough room for 1-2 theme parks, …
Continue readingVirgin Trains breaks ground on South Florida to Orlando leg
A planned passenger train connecting Miami, Orlando and Tampa is moving forward even as local elected officials raise concerns that the train is missing crucial stops. Virgin Trains USA is also working on a line that would connect Orlando with West Palm Beach. That groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for June 24. Virgin Trains USA engineer Adrian Share says the plan …
Continue readingSeaWorld Orlando Electric Ocean Summer Event is Back!
Returning for its third year, Electric Ocean is a celebration at SeaWorld Orlando that begins when the sun goes down. On select nights you can experience the special fireworks show “Ignite,” along with a live DJ at Club Glow, Pop bubble show, and special versions of your favorite animal shows. You can also sample specialty foods and drinks, including craft …
Continue readingUniversal Orlando Updates / Hagrid’s Coaster Testing
Halloween Horror Nights house announced, we see Hagrid’s Motorbike Coaster being tested, more progress on the Jurassic Park Coaster and Kong ride pov. —- Hagrid’s Motorbike Coaster Opens June 13, 2019! Tips You Might Like Tips to Save Money on Universal Orlando Tickets!
Continue readingDisney Parks to Live Stream Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Dedication Ceremony on May 29th
Disney has just announced that they will be live-streaming the dedication ceremony for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on May 29th at 8:20pm PDT/11:20 EDT. The ceremony is presented by AT&T and a link will be available on the Disney Parks Blog shortly before the ceremony begins.
Continue readingWonderful World of Animation debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
“Wonderful World of Animation” is an all-new nighttime experience debuting just in time for Disney’s Hollywood Studios 30th Anniversary on May 1st, 2019. The new show will be a cinematic nighttime projection show featuring state-of-the-art projection technology that will “take guests on a magical journey through more than 90 years of Disney animation.” Tips You Might Like Tips to Save Money on …
Continue readingAuditions for actors to join Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney is hiring actors for its new, highly anticipated land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, which is opening up this summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The casting call is for actors at “Savi’s Workshop” located in the “Black Spire Outpost,” an apparel shop which Disney says provides “functional clothing suitable for a variety of occasions and worlds.” Auditions will be held …
Continue readingNew Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Merchandise Unveiled at Star Wars Celebration
The new merchandise was being displayed at the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge booth. New merchandise exclusive to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will be displayed at the booth each day this weekend. This merchandise will only be available inside Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland park. The first set of items included an X-Wing Helmet, a Resistance Rank Badge set as well as a …
Continue readingLightning McQueen’s Racing Academy in Disney’s Hollywood Studios is Awesome!
Cars Lightning McQueen is now at Disney World! Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is the newest attraction at Walt Disney World. The attraction features Lightning McQueen, Mater, Cruz Ramirez and many more characters from the Cars movies! Lightning McQueen Racing Academy can be found on Sunset Blvd at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and this attraction features a very impressive Lightning McQueen animatronic! …
Continue readingSesame Street Opens at SeaWorld Orlando
Elmo and the whole Sesame Street gang opened TODAY March 27 2019 at SeaWorld Orlando! Sesame Street at SeaWorld, a new, family-friendly attraction is replacing Shamu’s Happy Harbor. In addition to lots of chances to play with Elmo, kids can hang with Big Bird, Grover, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster, too. The new park is made up to look just …
Continue readingTips To Save Money On Disney World Tickets
With regards to purchasing amusement park tickets for Walt Disney World, I have good news and bad news. First some good news: I have a few tips for how to get a good deal on Disney World tickets! Disney World where Dreams Come True! Simply booking early or doing a few minutes of homework on different park ticket options and …
Continue readingRiding Every Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This is some challenge!…Trying to get on all the attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Continue readingNew Potter Coaster Named & Opening Date Set
New Harry Potter Coaster Opens Summer 2019 Universal Orlando Resort announced the name and opening date of their new Harry Potter-themed roller coaster. Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure is set to open on June 13 in Universal’s Islands of Adventure Theme Park.Advertisement “The new attraction will be one of the most highly-themed coaster experiences we’ve created,” Universal said on its …
Continue readingNew and Limited-Time Magic Coming to Walt Disney World in 2019
With a host of new and limited-time magic debuting in 2019 at Walt Disney World Resort, now, more than ever it’s time to plan a trip to the place where dreams come true. Starting January 18 and continuing well into 2019, Walt Disney World will unveil a collection of shows, parties, Disney character interactions and more that will evoke guests’ passions …
Continue readingDisney World live streaming New Year’s Eve Fireworks show
This year is quickly coming to a close, and to help welcome in 2019, the Disney Parks Blog is hosting a live stream of the New Year’s Eve fireworks at Magic Kingdom. On Monday, Dec. 31 at 11:45 p.m. EST, fans can log on and and watch a special performance of “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks, which features music from Disney films …
Continue readingRide Test Footage for Guardians of the Galaxy Rollercoaster Coming To Epcot
Check out the latest OFFICIAL DETAILS regarding the Guardians of the Galaxy Rollercoaster coming to Epcot at Walt Disney World in 2021. Also we talk about the opening date for the Disney Skyliner and the latest Dumbo Trailer. —- Check out 6 Ways You Could Be Doing Disney Wrong!
Continue readingFabulous Christmas Decorations at Hollywood Studios
The team checked out the Christmas decorations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort! There are some amazing decorations this year! They even decorated Toy Story Land!
Continue readingFirst Look at Christmas Decorations at Toy Story Land
Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios are in for a holiday treat: the first sights of the holiday season have just arrived in Toy Story Land! Check out Harry Potter Christmas Celebration announced !
Continue readingMarvel Comics Co-Creator Stan Lee Dead at 95
The beloved “God of the Marvel Universe” was behind superheroes like Spider-Man, Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, the X-Men, the Avengers and the Fantastic Four. Lee was known for his cameos in Marvel movies, as well. “J.C. Lee and all of Stan Lee’s friends and colleagues want to thank all of his fans and well wishers for their kind words and …
Continue readingVampirina meet and greet now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
You can meet her in the Animation Courtyard from 9:30am to 6:30pm daily, where she has replaced Jake.
Continue readingSneak Peek: Toy Story Land Friends to Dress Up For the Holidays
Wwe’re happy to share a first look at what our “Toy Story” friends – Woody, Jessie and Buzz Lightyear – will wear in Toy Story Land this holiday season at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort. —– Check out the Toy Story Land merchandise at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
Continue readingSpaceship Earth closing early each day next week for planned maintenance
From October 1 to October 4 2018, Spaceship earth will close at 8pm, an hour earlier than its normal 9pm closing. Guests with FastPass+ will be able to select another attraction or different time.
Continue readingFall At Disney Springs is Awesome
Fall Time Festivities Discover limited-time, seasonal fun for the whole family—including entertainment, a DJ dance party, specialty cuisine and more. WonderFall Flavors at Disney Springs Celebrate your favorite fall flavors with a selection of autumn-inspired food and ciders during a self-guided tour—September 7 to November 6, 2018. For a complete list of offerings, be sure to stop by the Welcome …
Continue readingTop 5 NEW Attractions Coming to Walt Disney World in 2019
Recently Disney made some announcements on new additions coming to the Disney World theme parks in 2019. Epcot, Magic Kingdom & Hollywood Studios will all see major additions from a new fireworks show at Epcot, to a brand new state of the art dark ride themed to Mickey Mouse called Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, a street party celebrating Mickey’s …
Continue readingDisney Early Morning Magic to double the number of available attractions
Early Morning Magic currently includes pre-opening early access to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Peter Pan’s Flight – along with breakfast at Pinocchio Village House from 8am to 10am. Starting Dec. 2, the program will open up to offer twice as many Fantasyland attractions. The seven attractions include The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Seven …
Continue readingSlinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster – 3 RIDES – Front, Middle & Back Row
We went to a Passholder Play Time at Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which allowed us almost 2 hours of Toy Story Land attractions with no wait. We rode Slinky Dog Dash many times, and this is a compilation of several of those rides – in the front, middle and back rows.
Continue readingSeaWorld Orlando’s Halloween Spooktacular Events and Festivities
It’s an ocean of Halloween fun for the whole family at SeaWorld Orlando’s Halloween Spooktacular®. During this daytime event, families are immersed in an underwater “fantasea” including trick-or-treating, whimsical pumpkin fish, sea-themed arts and crafts and up-close animal encounters in a family-friendly event that could only come from SeaWorld. Halloween Spooktacular® runs weekends, September 30 – October 29, 2018, and …
Continue readingSpecial merchandise coming to 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
This year’s event will feature five different series of merchandise. In this video you’ll get to see three, which include the Figment, Mickey and Around The World selections. Each series features over five different pieces of merchandise. This exclusive first look is narrated by Will Dasso, Guest Experience Manager, who discusses each piece in-depth.
Continue reading2018 Christmas Merchandise at Walt Disney World Resort
Christmas in July! We got a preview of some new Christmas Merch coming to the Walt Disney World Resort for 2018.
Continue readingToy Story Land Opening Ceremony
It’s one of the most anticipated theme-park openings in the country this year. And it continues Disney’s tradition of bringing movies to life. Last year, Pandora-World of Avatar opened at the Florida theme park. Next year, lands themed on “Star Wars” open at Disney parks here and in California.
Continue readingToy Story Land merchandise at Walt Disney World
Guests visiting Toy Story Land will feel like they have magically transformed to the size of a toy as fun-loving “Toy Story” characters come to life in the larger-than-life outdoor setting of Andy’s backyard. Shoppers can commemorate their visit with new logo merchandise, must-have collectibles and unique gifts. With the opening of the new land on June 30, the merchandise team has …
Continue readingAerial View of Slinky Dog Dash at Toy Story Land
While many people will be waiting to visit Walt Disney World until the Spring of 2019 when Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge opens, visiting this summer instead may prove a better option if you’re hoping to avoid the crowds.
Continue readingPlay Disney Parks app to debut June 30 at Walt Disney World
Just in-time for the opening of Toy Story Land, ‘Play Disney Parks‘ will offer a special game to be played in the queue of Slinky Dog Dash! According to Disney, the app was designed for families and guests to enjoy together. With group play that enables everyone to join in on the fun, guests will turn wait time into play …
Continue readingDisney’s Typhoon Lagoon H2O Glow Party ..Is it Worth the Money?
Chekc out Walt Disney World’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park for a special hard ticketed after hours party called H2O Glow Nights and it’s part of the Incredible Summer offerings! The current price is $55 for adults and $50 for kids and the event runs from 8pm-11pm on Saturdays and Thursdays this Summer! You can check in and get into the park …
Continue readingExpedition Everest Roller Coaster Walt Disney World Animal Kingdom
AMAZING footage shot of Expedition Everest at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom!
Continue readingPandora Utility Suit Interactive Character First Appearance
Disney has just announced that there will be new entertainment added to Pandora – The World of Avatar this April. Starting April 22nd, guests will be able to interact with the pilot of this new type of research exoskeleton similar to the military AMP suit seen in the first Avatar movie. The pilot will tell stories about what he has learned …
Continue readingDisney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates 20 Years Of Adventure At Walt Disney World
On April 22, 1998, Earth Day, the Orlando park had a single thrill ride, Countdown to Extinction, and a handful of shows like It’s Tough to Be a Bug and Festival of the Lion King. The real draw of the new park was the 110-acre mock African savanna and thousands of animals that call the park home. A towering Tree …
Continue readingToy Story Land – Opening this Summer at Walt Disney World Resort
Coming to Walt Disney World this summer!
Continue readingNEW Food and Merchandise for Epcot Flower & Garden Festival 2018
Browse the Food and the Merchandise for the 2018 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival. This year really has some special items including a lot of Figment and Orange Bird. The food highlight has to be the Pretzel Ham Bacon Cheese concoction – delicious!
Continue reading5 Ways To Enjoy Disney World Outside the Theme Parks
1. Have a Wonderful Time Visiting the Resorts Don’t be ashamed to visit any of the Disney Resorts and explore the free fun activities open to the public that they offer. This is a great clue: you don’t necessarily have to be a guest in order to enjoy the real fun in there! As an example, at Disney’s Fort Wilderness …
Continue readingSTAR WARS HOTEL Live Concept Art Revealed for Walt Disney World
As we have BRAND NEW Live Concept Art Released for STAR WARS HOTEL coming to Walt Disney World. Updates on the Disney Skyliner and Toy Story Land.
Continue readingToy Story Lands At Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Shanghai Disneyland Are Set to Amaze Guests in 2018
This amazing behind-the-scenes video shows the progress that’s being made on Toy Story Lands at both Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Shanghai Disneyland!
Continue readingUPDATE: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Construction February
The new Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is really starting to come together with more of the outer buildings and perimeter berms taking shape.
Continue readingToy Story Land Announcement on Good Morning America
It’s official! Toy Story Land, the highly-anticipated toy-filled land inspired by the beloved “Toy Story” films, will open to guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios June 30, 2018.
Continue readingSlinky Dog Dash Roller Coaster Now Running in Toy Story Land!
The latest news on Toy Story Land is its opening date. The new area created for Disney’s Hollywood Studios will officially be open as of June 30. The big announcement came on Friday, when Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and Slinky Dog hit up Good Morning America.
Continue readingMinnie Van Service price increase from today
The flat rate service that takes you anywhere within Walt Disney World property has gone up by $5, from $20 to $25. Here is a full list of resorts with Minnie Van availability: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Disney’s Beach Club Resort Disney’s BoardWalk Resort Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Disney’s Contemporary Resort Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Disney’s Polynesian Village …
Continue readingMore details about upcoming Star Wars-Inspired Resort coming to Walt Disney World
Disney has today released a few more tidbits on the upcoming Star Wars-inspired resort coming to Walt Disney World. This first-of-its-kind resort will combine luxury with complete immersion into an authentic Star Wars story. Guests’ journey through space will start when everyone departs together for a multi-day Stars Wars adventure by boarding a star ship alive with characters and stories …
Continue readingTop 10 Tips and Tricks to Save Time in Attractions at Disney World!
Walt Disney World is home to four theme parks; Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Animal Kingdom, and waiting in line and Walt Disney World go hand in hand. With the theme parks getting busier and busier, there’s always gonna be high wait times and long lines for the Disney rides and attractions. One great thing at Disney World …
Continue readingMary Poppins Ride Coming to Epcot?
Disney is looking to the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns film as the inspiration for this new mini-land known as Cherry Tree Lane, the residential street used in both the original film and the 2018 sequel that will star Emily Blunt. The street will mostly act as meet-and-greet from the Poppins characters with a small carousel, inspired by the films, located nearby. The carousel won’t be …
Continue readingCelebrate National Pizza Day at Pizza Ponte with a free slice
On February 9 2018 you can receive a free Sicilian square slice of 4 Cheese or Pepperoni pizza with a purchase a cold beverage from 11- 2pm. Make sure to get to Disney Springs early!
Continue reading10 Tips To Travel To Disney World
11 must-know tips and tricks that the first time travelers need to know before visiting Disney World.
Continue readingPhiladelphia Eagles Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles Disney World Victory Parade
One day after winning the 2018 edition of the NFL’s Super Bowl and become a world champion, Quarterback and game MVP Nick Foles visited Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom for a victory parade.
Continue readingMardi Gras At Universal Studios 2018!
Opening night of the Universal Mardi Gras Parade 2018 at Universal Studios Florida at the Universal Orlando Resort.
Continue readingEnzo’s Hideaway at Disney Springs will begin its ‘Smuggler’s Series’
Together with Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante and Pizza Ponte, Enzo’s Hideaway is the lounge option. Once a month, the hard-ticketed Smugglers Series will have its own menu and creative cocktails. The new event is taking place on February 8 2018 from 5pm to 7pm, where guests will enjoy a tasting of six prestigious Diageo Classic Malts Whiskies paired with a meat and cheese …
Continue readingThe Best of A Celebration of Harry Potter 2018
A Celebration of Harry Potter 2018 is always exceeding the expectations of its hardcore fans.
Continue readingToy Story Land Budget Cuts!
Check out the latest Disney News with the Toy Story Land budget cuts the land has seen, from the de-theming of the Slinky Dog Dash (Slinky Dog Coaster), to the complete cancellation of Woody’s Western Town and Al’s Toy Barn! Disney’s Toy Story Land Will Open In Summer 2018
Continue readingMinnie Mouse send-off celebration for star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Before heading to California to get her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Minnie Mouse was celebrated with a special send-off from Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.
Continue readingBaby Hippo at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park
A Nile hippopotamus was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World on January 13th, 2018. It had been 13 years since the last hippo was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom park as part of the Species Survival Plan. Look out for Tuma and her calf on Kilimanjaro Safaris.
Continue readingNew Aerial Construction Photos of Toy Story Land & Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Let’s take a look of the latest on Star Wars A Galaxy’s Edge and Toy Story Land under contruction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Continue readingWhat’s Coming To Walt Disney World in 2018?
Check out at what’s coming to Walt Disney World in 2018 from Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios, to new Disney Springs restaurants, and the possibility of the Disney Skyliner being completed before the year’s end in Walt Disney World 2018!
Continue readingDisney announced its plans to refurbish its World of Disney stores at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort.
Work will be continued throughout 2018, but the store will remain partially open during the work. The Disney Corner, located just across from The Polite Pig, will open mid-February to house some of the displaced product from the World of Disney during the refurbishment.
Continue readingHow-To Make A Bento Box Magical: Porg From Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Disney-inspired bento box tutorials to Star Wars Launch Bay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to create an insanely cute Porg from “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”
Continue readingThe Circle of Life – An Environmental Fable in The Land at Epcot Closing
Disney Performing Arts will take over the space shortly after the closure for student workshops and performances beginning February 9th, 2018. Disney Performing Arts currently holds these workshops and performances in a trailer located between the Germany and Italy pavilions in World Showcase. With the closure of the trailer, it seems likely that this move is happening to clear land …
Continue readingMaria & Enzo’s Grand Opening Ceremony from Disney Springs
Walt Disney World officially welcomes a new suite of Italian dining concepts from The Patina Restaurant Group. Maria & Enzo’s which is the main dining location had its grand opening ceremony yesterday at Disney Springs. An Italian trattoria set in the town’s storied abandoned airline terminal from the 1930s, now transformed into a restaurant. The dining room is open and …
Continue readingThe Edison at Disney Springs
The Edison has been one of the most anticipated additions to Disney Springs, promising to bring back old world-style sophistication and romance in a lavish industrial gothic style. The wait is now over, as last night saw The Edison open its doors to guests of Disney Springs.
Continue readingTop 10 NEW Attractions Coming to Walt Disney World
Many new rides and new attractions were announced for the Walt Disney World Resorts at the Parks and Resorts panel for the theme parks Magic Kingdom, Epcot & Disney Hollywood Studio including a Guardians of the Galaxy ride as well as the Tron roller coaster for Magic Kingdom, and a new Mickey Mouse ride at Disney Hollywood studios. A lot …
Continue readingStar Wars : A Galactic Spectacular Fireworks Show
Captain Phasma leads First Order stormtrooopers on a march from Star Wars Launch Bay to Center Stage, and “Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away” highlights iconic moments from the celebrated saga, featuring appearances by Kylo Ren, Chewbacca, BB-8 and more.
Continue readingHall of Presidents with Donald Trump NEW 2017 Attraction
Experience the re-imagined Hall of Presidents at the Magic Kingdom featuring Donald Trump.
Continue readingStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Imagineer presentation during Galactic Nights
Walt Disney Imagineers reveal new details for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge including the Millennium Falcon ride images, a fleet of X-Wings, and merchandise for the upcoming theme park land. The land will officially open in 2019 in both Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios! During the announcement Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman, Bob Chapek stated that Disneyland’s will open first.
Continue readingCoco Music Live by El Mariachi Coco de Santa Cecilia at Mexico Pavilion EPCOT
Join a musical celebration of Día de los Muertos inspired by Coco, the new animated feature from Disney•Pixar! Enjoy El Mariachi Coco de Santa Cecilia performing songs from the film throughout the day at the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot. Enjoy this great Mariachi from November 22, 2017 to January 6, 2018.
Continue readingFrozen Seasons Greetings from Anna, Elsa, Kristoff and Olaf at Epcot Norway Royal Sommerhus
We visited the Epcot Norway Pavilion and met up with Anna, Kristoff, Elsa and Olaf in the Royal Sommerhus. They gave us a warm Seasons Greetings Welcome! Happy Holidays!
Continue readingStarbucks Delivery Now Available in Disney Springs
Guests shopping at Disney Springs can now get their caffeine fix instantly with their new Starbucks delivery offering. Good news for shoppers at Disney Springs in dire need of a caffeine fix: Starbucks will now deliver coffee directly to you while you shop. For those familiar with Starbucks Mobile Order option, the process is basically the same. Once your order has been …
Continue readingHave You Tried the Kitchen Sink at Beaches & Cream Soda Shop?
The main event at Beaches and Cream Soda Shop, of course, dessert! Find all your childhood favorites plus some new showstoppers: grow starry-eyed over the Milky Way Sundae, say yes to the No Way Jose or consider throwing in the towel once you get a load of the Kitchen Sink: 8 scoops of ice cream smothered in every topping we …
Continue readingMagic Kingdom Park Transforms for the Holiday Season
Every year Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park transforms into an unforgettable holiday wonderland, with Main Street, U.S.A. to Cinderella Castle covered with bright lights, toy soldiers, poinsettias, wreaths, holiday trees and so much more more.
Continue reading‘Remember Me’ from ‘Coco’ performed in Mexico at Epcot
El Mariachi Coco de Santa Cecilia performs “Remember Me” from the soundtrack to Disney/Pixar’s Coco outside the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot.
Continue reading8 Places to Enjoy Thanksgiving at Walt Disney World
A comprehensive place to get all the planning details you need before a trip to Walt Disney World!
Continue readingTake a Helicopter Tour of Orlando
You’ve never seen Orlando like this before! Take to the skies above Central Florida and get a bird’s-eye view of the area’s famous theme parks, sites, and attractions.
Continue readingDisney’s Animal Kingdom Park After Dark
Get a first hand look as Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park comes alive after dark. Here are our top picks that you need check out when you visit Animal Kingdom: 1. THE TREE OF LIFE AWAKENS 2. KILIMANJARO SAFARIS AT NIGHT 3. RIVERS OF LIGHT 4. EXPEDITION EVEREST AT NIGHT 5. NEW NIGHTTIME ENTERTAINMENT
Continue readingStar Wars: Galactic Nights Returns By Popular Demand To Disney’s Hollywood Studios Dec. 16
Following a sold-out event last April, Star Wars: Galactic Nights is returning Dec. 16 to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This gala evening will be filled with out-of-this-world entertainment celebrating the entire Star Wars saga. Throughout the event (entertainment subject to change): The Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular fireworks and Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away stage show will both be enhanced with special elements from the entire saga. In between, …
Continue readingNEW Gingerbread Cinderella Castle 2017 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Take a look at the New Gingerbread Cinderella Castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!
Continue readingDisney Springs Christmas Tree Trail
Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail From November 10 through January 7, 2018, discover 25 holiday trees—including 10 new firs—each inspired by a Disney character or theme. — Check out Disney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas decorations
Continue readingSpectacuLAB at Epcot’s Innoventions
The new SpectacuLAB show inside Innoventions East at Epcot, presented by Murata. A new show called The SpectacuLAB opened at Innoventions in Epcot. The new production will feature demonstrations that bring to life the wonders of science and innovation. The interactive experiments will allow guests to discover how science and Murata technologies come together to create products such as consumer …
Continue readingNew Gingerbread Cinderella Castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Take a look at the New Gingerbread Cinderella Castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!
Continue readingABC Christmas Holiday Filming At Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Disney Parks and ABC are celebrating the holidays in style this year with two holiday specials, “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” and “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration.” The first holiday special, “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” will air on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 9 p.m. EST. The second, “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration,” will …
Continue reading‘Disney Days of Christmas’ store at Disney Springs open ALL Year Long!
We check out the very awesome ‘Disney Days of Christmas‘ store at Disney Springs, Walt Disney World.
Continue reading2017 Holiday Changes – For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration
“Let It Go” Like Never Before: Laugh and sing with an enchanting retelling of the kingdom’s tale that’s as humorous as it is heart-warming. Relive the magic and wonder of Disney’s animated hit Frozen when 2 royal historians recount the windswept story of Anna, Elsa and the icy kingdom of Arendelle. Watch classic moments from the beloved movie play out …
Continue readingHouston Astros celebrate World Series victory at Walt Disney World
The Houston Astros celebrate their 2017 Major League Baseball World Series victory at Disney’ Magic Kingdom with the help of Mickey, Donald, Goofy, Pluto, and a celebratory parade down Main Street, USA.
Continue readingTop 5 Must Do Disney World Holiday Events !
Sunset Season’s Greetings – NEW! Revel in seasonal shows, “snows” and stories by iconic Disney characters during a Flurry of Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. … Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! … Epcot® International Festival of the Holidays Holidays at Disney Springs
Continue readingGuide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
2017 Dates: November 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 26, 28 December 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22 At Disney Magic Kingdom Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a hugely popular event, well, actually a series of events, at the Magic Kingdom that happens in the two months leading up to Christmas. These …
Continue readingDisney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas Decorations 2018
Christmas decorations are up at Disney Hollywood Studios and Echo Lake is back to normal and decorated for Christmas as well! Check out the Christmas decorations on Hollywood Blvd., Echo Lake (with Dinosaur Gertie in her Santa hat and the large Christmas tree that used to be out front), and Sunset Boulevard. Chekc out the Guide to Christmas in …
Continue readingCONCEPT ART: Tower of Terror Becomes Hollywood Toy Hotel for Sunset Seasons Greetings at Hollywood Studios
As part of Sunset Seasons Greetings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, debuting November 9th, guests will see the Hollywood Tower Hotel transform via projection mapping into the Hollywood Toy Hotel, according to some new concept art released by Disney.
Continue readingTop 10 Secrets of Disney Hollywood Studios
Let take a look behind the scenes at the Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park at Walt Disney World, sharing the best history & facts about Disney MGM Studios. 10. Crossroads of the World 9. Backlot Tour 8. Walt Disney’s Airplane 7. Key Under the Mat (Muppet Vision 3-D) 6. The Chinese Theater 5. Largest Hidden Mickey 4. Rock N Roller …
Continue reading10 Best Beers to Drink Around the World at Disney’s Epcot
The good news is all of the World Showcase pavilions serve beer. However, not all of them are the greatest. This guide endeavors to help you drink the better beers where possible. Unfortunately, there will be some swill to swallow if you truly want to drink beer at each World Showcase location. You could either start at Mexico or Canada; …
Continue readingCopper Creek Villas & Cabins Grand Opening at Disney World
Take a look at the grand opening ceremony of the Copper Creek Villas & Cabins. Also in this video Ken Potrock discusses the new Copper Creek expansion at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. July 17 has been set as the opening date of Disney Vacation Club’s 14th development – and the second one set at The Wilderness Lodge. The villas and cabins …
Continue readingTop 5 Favorite Things to Do at Walt Disney World
Here’s our countdown of the top 5 things to do at Walt Disney World. Disney Springs – Downtown Disney was officially renamed Disney Springs in 2015. You can indulge in world-class shopping, amazing dining options and so many fun things to do. “it’s a small world” – Don’t miss this family-friendly classic. You’ll hop in a boat and sail through different …
Continue readingHave to Try these Disney World Snacks
There are so many delicious snacks that it would be impossible to taste them all in one trip!…..Check them out and make a lost of which one you want to try on your next visit to Disney World.
Continue readingDisney World: Dogs now welcome at four hotels
We have exciting news for Disney Parks fans who are also dog lovers. Beginning this Sunday, Oct. 15, for the first time ever, the Walt Disney World Resort will welcome guests – and their dogs – to four of its resort properties! As part of this new dog-friendly pilot program, four Walt Disney World resort hotels have been designated dog friendly. Each …
Continue readingTop 5 Hidden Things in Walt Disney World
This is what we consider the top 5 hidden things in Walt Disney World. Shop Windows – At Magic Kingdom park, you can see the artfully decorated windows high above the shops along Main Street, U.S.A. The names written on the windows are a who’s who of Disney legends, including Walt Disney himself. Forced Perspective – When strolling down Main …
Continue readingBeginner’s Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
While Magic Kingdom is magical any time of year, it’s especially so during the holidays when the Christmas decorations come out and everyone gets into the spirit! Of course, one of the highlights of the season and one of most popular Disney World events at Magic Kingdom is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. The party is similar to Mickey’s Not So Very Scary Halloween Party and is …
Continue readingA Celebration of Harry Potter 2017 Highlights
A three-day celebration of all things Harry Potter kicks off a full slate of special events coming to Central Florida theme parks in the coming months. The fourth annual Celebration of Harry Potter returns to Universal Orlando Resort Jan. 26-28, featuring question and answer sessions with stars from the films, special panels and demonstrations and an expo where guests can buy Potter swag. Take a …
Continue readingABC’s “The Chew” cast Q&A at Epcot, Walt Disney World
Check out the ABC’s “The Chew” cast taking part in a Question and Answer at Epcot at Walt Disney World.
Continue readingRumor and New Coaster Disney World: Stitch’s Great Escape is No More and New Roller Coaster Coming to Epcot
Rumor is Stitch’s Great Escape is coming to an end, a new roller coaster coming to Epcot, and Grand Avenue opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Continue readingEPCOT 35th Anniversary MagicBand!
Here is a closer look at the Epcot 35th Anniversary Disney button, commemorative park map and limited edition MagicBand!
Continue readingBaseLine Tap House grand opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
BaseLine Tap House, a lively corner pub specializing in California beers and wines, debuts as part of the new Grand Avenue area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Continue readingEpcot 35th Anniversary Ceremony Highlights
35 years ago, Epcot Center opened. On October 1st, 2017 The Walt Disney Company celebrated with the 35th anniversary of the opening of Epcot and it was unforgettable. Epcot has undergone many changes and a lot more big changes are coming in it’s future. George Kalogridis, President of the Walt Disney World Resort, described it as a Renaissance! Enjoy these …
Continue readingExclusive look at Epcot’s 35th Anniversary Merchandise
Disney always comes out with the greatest and exclusive merchandise of Epcot’s 35th Anniversary.
Continue readingGuide to the 2018 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
This video offers a guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties at Walt Disney World and tips for making the most of the Magic Kingdom party nights, which occur August, September, and October 2018. Our tips and tricks for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) are based on our experiences attending the party every year before that for …
Continue readingBest Dishes at Epcot Food & Wine Festival
Sink your teeth into these top dishes at Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.
Continue readingTalking Donald Duck, Minnie & Mickey Mouse
For a very limited time at Disney California Adventure recently, Mickey, Minnie and Donald were meeting and talking with guests. …However there is no word on the future of this unique meet and greet opportunity at Disneyland Resort or if its going to make its way to Walt Disney World Resort.
Continue readingDates announced for the 2018 Epcot Festival of the Arts
Disney has announced that the Epcot International Festival of the Arts will take place from January 12 to February 19 in 2018. In 2018 the festival will take place 7 days a week, with special entertainment offerings planned for each weekend.
Continue readingEpcot’s 35th celebration details announced
Disney will be celebrating the 35th anniversary of Epcot on October 1 2017 with special entertainment and merchandise. The celebration will begin at 10:01 am on the Fountain View stage, with Mariachi Cobre and Voices of Liberty. A commemorative guide map will be on offer, along with special Epcot 35th anniversary merchandise. Finally, a special edition of Illuminations Reflections of Earth …
Continue readingMickey Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Desserts
The talented Disney’s Magic Kingdom pastry chefs have created more than a dozen specialty desserts for the Halloween season – many are exclusive to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party with a select few offered all day. But all are guaranteed to be scary good!
Continue reading3 Interesting Fun Facts of Test Track at Epcot
Longest Ride. Test Track is not only the fastest Disney attraction but also the longest. The length of the track is 5,246 feet which only 34 feet short of a mile. How Many Miles?! Each car was designed to last a million miles! Why can’t we get that kind of durability in our everyday cars? Not only are they supposed to last …
Continue readingAerial Views of Star Wars Land, Disney Springs, Toy Story Land
The best views are from a bird’s eye of Toy Story Land, Star Wars Land, Disney Springs, and check out for a construction update and look around Walt Disney World property. Is it looking great or what?
Continue readingTop Costumes at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Check out the top costumes at a recent Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. We think you’ll love what they found.
Continue readingMake Hauntingly Delicious Mickey Ghost Apples
Candy Cauldron at Disney Springs to get some step-by-step directions on how you can make their ‘Ghost Mickey’ Candy Apple, one of the shop’s most popular seasonal treats for Halloween.
Continue readingAllergy Friendly Candy available at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Kids (and adults) with food allergies can finally join in the candy-collecting fun at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. The new allergy-friendly trick-or-treating policy was introduced at the Disney’s Magic Kingdom last year . Guests with food allergies attending the after-hours party can ask for a teal trick-or-treating bag, which alerts cast members on the treat trails around the …
Continue readingStar Wars Galaxy’s Edge Model Segment Unveiled at Disney’s Hollywood Studio
Take a look at the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge model that is on display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios as Star Wars Land takes shape. It’s just a small piece to a very large world. A tiny segment of Star Wars Galaxy’sod Studios inside the One Mans Dream attraction.
Continue readingAwesome Toy Story Land Model at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
A detailed look at the newly unveiled Toy Story Land model at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. You can find the model at Walt Disney Presents, formerly One Man’s Dream
Continue readingSneak Peek of Disney Pixar’s ‘Coco’ at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Beginning November 3 2017, ‘Walt Disney Presents’ at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be showing a preview of Coco – the upcoming Disney•Pixar movie. Starting at Walt Disney World, the preview will be taking place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios inside the theater in the new Walt Disney Presents. (Formerly One Man’s Dream.) In addition to the special sneak peek, Guests will …
Continue readingStar Wars Galactic Nights Returns December 2017 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Star Wars: Galactic Nights is returning! Held after park hours from 7 p.m.-midnight with a Hollywood-style launch party, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will welcome Star Wars fans to celebrate the entire Star Wars Saga on December 16th, 2017. Event offerings include: Star Wars Entertainment – Both Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular fireworks and the Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away …
Continue reading‘Disney After Hours’ – Event Dates Announced for 2018
The hard-ticketed event is going to return for seven dates through the months of January, February, and March of 2018. It now appears as if this will be something that could end up taking place each year, and that is a good thing. If you’re new to Disney After Hours, an event night is limited to a small number of …
Continue readingThe Friendship Boat service at Disney World unavailable from today
The Friendship Boat service on Crescent Lake has been suspended from today until further notice. Operating between Epcot, the Epcot area resort hotels, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the Friendship Boats are a popular choice for guests staying at Epcot area hotels. Disney has not yet indicated the reason behind the suspension of Friendship Boat service. Bus service continues to be …
Continue readingSome attractions not operating today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Some attractions will not be operating today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, or will be operating reduced hours. Kilimanjaro Safaris, Expedition Everest and Wild Africa Trek will have delayed openings, likely not opening until after midday. Planet Watch, Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail, and Kali River Rapid will remain closed for the day. Disney’s Animal Kingdom has reopened today following a two …
Continue readingDamage from Hurricane Irma at the Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World
The Magic Kingdom Park, Epcot, Animal Kingdom and Disney Hollywood Studios will all open at 9 a.m. ET Tuesday. The Disney Springs shopping, dining, and entertainment complex will open at 10 a.m. ET. After making landfall in Florida early Sunday morning as a Category 4, the center of the storm passed west of Orlando early Monday morning. At that point it …
Continue readingNEW Treats for Sale at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2017
Here is a look at the treats at Walt Disney World for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party! The cupcake and cinnamon roll are available through the Halloween season all day, but everything else is a Party exclusive, including the Haunted Mansion and Jack Skellington desserts.
Continue readingSlinky Dog Dash Ride Vehicle Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The very first ride vehicle for Slinky Dog Dash has arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As expected, Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will officially open in Summer 2018. This is anticipated to be the big draw at Walt Disney World
Continue readingEpcot Food & Wine Festival 2017 at Walt Disney World
Celebrating its 22nd year, the 2017 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival will be held from August 31 – November 13, 2017. Your Epcot admission is all that’s needed to participate in this popular event! More information will be added as it becomes available, but until then, read all about the 2017 festival events! Take a look at the opening day of the Epcot …
Continue readingMickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Meet-Up
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returned to Disney’s Magic Kingdom and to celebrate, 200 readers got into the Halloween spirit with the Disney Parks Blog team for a special opening-night meet-up
Continue readingHalloween Party At Disney World 2017
Check out Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom for the very first Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party of 2017. We were also treated to a Dessert Party with the meet up so we got to try special Halloween snacks and treats. Then we watched the Hallowishes Fireworks Spectacular, the Boo To You Halloween Parade & The Hocus Pocus Villain Spectacular …
Continue readingJack Skellington & Sally Meet & Greet at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties have returned to Disney’s Magic Kingdom and guests are already enjoying one of the party’s new offerings: Meeting Pumpkin King Jack Skellington and his love, Sally. Meet Jack Skellington and Sally at the Gazebo near the entrance to Liberty Square. Jack tells us has been working on some horrifying plans for Christmas but Sally says he is much …
Continue readingNEW Halloween Merchandise 2017 at Disney Springs
Here is the NEW 2017 Halloween Fall Season Merchandise at Walt Disney World. Find it at World of Disney store at Disney Springs!
Continue readingNew Halloween Treats at Walt Disney World
Halloween kicks off early this year in Magic Kingdom with Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on select evenings beginning Aug. 25, fun-filled evening with trick-or-treating throughout the park, eerie entertainment and Disney characters that go bump in the night.
Continue readingSolar Eclipse Time-Lapse From All Four Walt Disney World
Get a time-lapse glimpse at the 2017 solar eclipse from all four Walt Disney World parks in Orlando, Florida. It was only a partial eclipse here with lots of cloud cover.
Continue readingHalloween Merchandise at Disney Magic Kingdom
Halloween fun awaits when Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returns to Disney’s Magic Kingdom for select nights from August 25 to November 1, 2017. Guests attending this after-hours event can collect frightfully delightful sweets – all while the park hosts eerie entertainment and Disney characters that go bump in the night. The best locations to find these items during the event is Emporium on Main Street, …
Continue readingCinderella’s Royal Table closing for refurbishment February 2018
For many people, especially young princesses, there is no experience like eating in Cinderella’s Castle with Cinderella and her princess friends. Cinderella’s Royal Table is one of the most popular dining reservations at Walt Disney World. It is also one of the hardest to get and one of the more expensive options. The closure begins February 28 through to March …
Continue readingHave You Tried the New Joffrey’s Revive at Disney Magic Kingdom?
GO straight to minute 22 to check out the foods and drinks that Joffrey’s Revive has available!.. Located in Tomorrowland!
Continue readingLAST RIDE EVER on The Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Hope aboard a trip through cinematic history on our last ride ever on Hollywood Studios The Great Movie Ride! The attraction will be closed on August 13, 2017, to make way for “Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway”, which will take riders into a Mickey Mouse cartoon!
Continue readingLast Ellen’s Energy Adventure Ride Ends in Evacuation and Fans Love It
Ellen’s Energy Adventure ride at the Universe of Energy at Epcot had its final day of operation on Aug. 13, 2017. This is the final ride. The ride broke down in the dinosaur section and guests were evacuated. Instead of following the cast member out, they decided to explore and the cast allowed it. The Universe of Energy is an …
Continue readingEnjoy a Rooftop 4 Course Wine Dinner at Paddlefish at Disney Springs on August 24
The event will take place on Thursday, August 24, 2017, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on the third-deck rooftop of Paddlefish. Here is a look at the full menu for the evening: RECEPTION Grilled shrimp and lemongrass skewers, Thai glazed Louisiana broiler claws Wine pairing: Contratto Extra Brut FIRST COURSE Yellow-fin tuna crudo, avocado mousse, miso soy glaze, sriracha emulsion Wine …
Continue readingRUMOR: Will DinoLand, USA be remade into Indiana Jones Land?
Here’s what the rumors currently state: all of DinoLand, USA will be remade into Indiana Jones Land (or should we call it Indiana Jones: Civilization’s Edge?), with half of the attractions getting a theme overhaul and the other half being razed to the ground and replaced by brand-new experiences. Dinosaur, the area’s flagship ride, is expected to be re-skinned as Indiana Jones Adventure, …
Continue readingMobile Order arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The rollout at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will continue with ABC Commissary on August 14, and PizzeRizzo on August 15 2017. Mobile Order allows you to pay for meals on-the-go within the My Disney Experience app, bypassing the queue to order at the restaurant. Using the app, you can select menu items, customize an order and pre-pay for a meal. Mobile …
Continue readingGoodbye to The Great Movie Ride
The Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will long be remembered as a classic Disney Audio-Animatronic attraction, featuring wonderfully detailed sets, a breakthrough animatronic figure, and live performances from the cast that really brought the show to life.
Continue readingExpress Transportation service to be discontinued
Introduced in December 2016, the Express Transportation cost $15 per person for a single day, and picked guests up directly inside the parks, then by making use of backstage areas, reached the destination faster than using the regular bus service. The final day to purchase the Express Transportation option will be August 16 2017, with the multi-day version remaining usable …
Continue readingTOWER OF TERROR vs GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
This YouTube video series takes two theme park attractions and compares them, head-to-head, scoring them across everything we love about rides, shows, and more across five categories: Story, Queue, Visuals, Thrills, and Immersiveness.
Continue readingOne Man’s Dream to become Walt Disney Presents preview center
Named “Walt Disney Presents,” the preview center will share models, concept art and more. Like its predecessor, the new attraction will continue showcasing historic items from Walt Disney’s history, such as sketches, photos and storyboards. The Walt Disney Presents attraction next month will begin displaying models of the upcoming Toy Story Land and Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge lands that are now …
Continue readingNEW Mission: Space Updated Pre-show with Gina Torres at Epcot
Disney announced that Actress Gina Torres (“Suits,” “Hannibal”) will provide the briefing in the attraction’s pre-show video, replacing Gary Sinise. Sinise, who is known for his roles in “Apollo 13” and “Forest Gump,” previously briefed riders before their mission. “Before you board, actress Gina Torres will brief you as you prepare for your mission aboard the X-2 Deep Space Shuttle …
Continue readingNEW Mission: Space Updated Queue at Epcot
Take a look at the new queue at Epcot’s Mission: SPACE.
Continue readingFlorida Residents get a free appetizer and valet parking at select signature restaurants at Disney World
Florida residents can get a complimentary appetizer with each adult entrée purchased and valet parking at selected restaurants in Disney World: Jiko Flying Fish Citricos Artist Point The offer is available August 9 through September 30 2017.
Continue readingStar Wars Land Full Scale AT-AT’s Under Construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The upcoming Star Wars Land is taking shape at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Here are two large At-At’s being constructed in the land with views from inside the park and the parking lot entrance.
Continue readingAmerican Idol to kick off open auditions at Disney Springs
The Idol bus will take place at Disney Springs on Thursday, August 17th. Early arrival is encouraged. Auditionees will be performing in front of American Idol producers for the opportunity to move on to the next round. “Idol”-winners Jordin Sparks, Kris Allen and Ruben Studdard will make a special appearance and greet lucky audition participants during the kickoff celebration of the search for America’s next superstar. Those …
Continue readingNew ‘Star Wars’ experience coming to Disney Springs this fall
Here is a look at some of the technology of The VOID. The new Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire was announced by Lucasfilm, ILMxLAB — which is the Immersive Entertainment division of Lucasfilm — and the VOID on Thursday. “Through the power of the VOID, guests who step into Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire won’t just see this …
Continue reading7 New Experiences to Try at Disney World
While the classic Disney experiences are magical, it’s the exciting new features at Disney that we’re talking about today! These are seven brand new experiences and services that we think you’re definitely going to want to try!
Continue readingDisney is hiring work-from-home customer service reps in 7 States
The Disney Store is hiring Guest Service Representatives in Florida, Texas, Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina. The best part? You can do your job in your pajamas, because these positions are work-from-home! What It Takes to Work for The Disney Store Let’s get the logistics aside. This is a part-time, non-exempt, work-from-home job. Positions are available in Texas, Georgia, Nevada, …
Continue readingThe Great Movie Ride Closing for a New Mickey Ride
The news of The Great Movie Ride closing in August for good at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has left us teary-eyed. The announcement was made at D23 Expo (with plenty of other huge news) that the classic Disney ride’s last operating day will be on Aug. 13, 2017. So Mickey Mouse is getting his very own ” 2 1/2 D” attraction …
Continue readingAnalyzing Exact Locations of Disney Skyliner (Gondolas) at Walt Disney World
work has started preparing the construction sites for the new Disney Skyliner – a gondola transportation system that will connect EPCOT to Disney’s Hollywood Studios along with Disney’s Pop Century, Disney’s Art of Animation and Disney’s Caribbean Beach. The system consists of 3 separate lines that all converge at the Caribbean Beach Resort ‘hub’. Guests will be able to change …
Continue readingSTARZ Ash vs Evil Dead House Reveal – Halloween Horror Nights 2017
Universal Studios has just announced a new house for Halloween Horror Nights 2017: Ash vs Evil Dead! Universal partnered with Starz to create the chilling new experience, which transports guests to Elk Grove, Michigan, where Deadites have once again been unleashed by Ash Williams. Throughout the maze, guests come face-to-face with comedic and gory scenes familiar from seasons 1 and 2 of “Ash vs …
Continue readingTop 10 New Attractions Coming to Walt Disney World in 2020 and Beyond
As you know Disney World is always in the cutting edge of creating new and exciting experiences that will blow our minds and will leave us wanting more and more! Check out the Top 10 New Attractions Coming to Walt Disney World in 2020 and Beyond! Top 10 New Attractions Coming to Walt Disney World in 2020 and Beyond 1. …
Continue readingMission: Space Updates and The Great Movie Ride Farewell Merchandise
Disney announces re-opening of Epcot’s Mission: Space with a new mission, the new pre-show video at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom and of course the new farewell merchandise available for The Great Movie Ride at Disney Hollywood Studios. Recommended Articles Coming Attractions to Orlando 2018 Coming Attractions at Disney World in 2018 Newest Attractions in …
Continue readingJawas are leaving Disney Hollywood Studios
Effective July 29, 2017 the Jawas are retired from regular meet and greets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We’ve enjoyed trading with them for many years, dating back to the former Star Wars Weekends. We’ve made many great memories and had many laughs. We’ll see who is to replace them! Rumor says Rey could begin appearing with BB-8 inside the Star Wars Launch Bay.
Continue readingTop 10 Greatest Disney World Rides
This is my top 10 in Walt Disney World Resort: 1. Splash Mountain 2. Expedition Everest 3. Soarin 4. Haunted Mansion 5. Star Tours 6. Haunted Mansion 7. Big Thunder Mountain 8. Test Track 9. Kali Rapids 10. Primeval Whirl
Continue readingMagic Kingdom to Close at 6PM to Accommodate 2017 Christmas Party Events
Disney’s Magic Kingdom will close one-hour before the beginning of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party on event nights in 2017, a change from years past.
Continue readingNEW Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Roller Coaster Pre-Show
Just as was done at Rock ‘ N’ Roller Coaster a few months ago, Disney has added a pre-show video to the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train attraction at the Disney Magic Kingdom, hoping it will help guests load into the carts faster, thus reducing wait times. The screen is located just before the load area, as the line splits into even …
Continue readingEpcot Seas Adventures – DiveQuest
Immerse yourself in a scuba experience with guaranteed calm seas, no current, unlimited visibility, and incredible marine life and coral.
Continue readingKids Splash into Fun at Miss Adventure Falls at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, make sure Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon tops your list. There are tons of ways to beat the heat here, but the newly opened Miss Adventure Falls is a must for families with little ones.
Continue readingDisney Riviera Resort Coming to Disney World
The 15th Disney Vacation Club property will be Disney Riviera Resort, which will be added to Walt Disney World’s new Skyliner gondola line, adjacent to Caribbean Beach Resort. Disney Riviera Resort is slated to open in Fall 2019, with approximately 300 units spread across a variety of accommodation types. Construction progress has already begun on this resort, and if you’ve …
Continue readingNew Space Restaurant to Offer ‘Out-of-this-World’ Dining Experience at Epcot
The restaurant, which will be located adjacent to the park’s Mission: SPACE attraction, will invite guests to travel into space for amazing dining experiences in the stars. Walt Disney Imagineer Tom Fitzgerald shared a first look at the restaurant during the Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts presentation at D23 Expo 2017. The new space restaurant will be operated by the Patina Restaurant Group. …
Continue readingDisney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Construction Update
Disney’s Caribbean Beach resort is undergoing a major redo. Nine accommodations buildings have closed and are surrounded by construction fences. THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE REFURB AT DISNEY’S CARIBBEAN BEACH RESORT There’s three major issues that come with this refurb: Visual blight from construction Noise from construction, once demolition kicks off Limited dining options until the new venues are built and …
Continue readingDisney Magic Kingdom Snacks Under $5
From sweet to savory, refreshing and sharable, you may discover a few tasty treats which are also some of Walt Disney World’s best values. Luckily for you, I’ve got 6 tasty snacks for right around $5 to help fuel your fun.
Continue readingDine Around the World at Epcot For $5 Per International Pavilion
Did you know you can eat around the world at Epcot, and only spend about $5 at each country? It’s a great way to sample flavors from around the globe! Watch below as I show you my favorite budget-friendly bites at Epcot!
Continue readingUnited World Soccer at Disney Springs rebranded to Pelé Soccer
Soccer legend Pelé will be the face of a rebranded retailer at Disney Springs as Pele Soccer replaces United World Soccer. Orlando-based United World Soccer reached a licensing deal with the Brazilian soccer star, a deal that owners hope will propel the brand. The store continues to offer jerseys from clubs and countries around the world, footwear, and accessories along …
Continue readingChristmas 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 heat. “Summer Santa” will be …
Continue readingExperience Fall – Walt Disney World Resort
Food, fireworks, frightful fun and more! This fall, enjoy it all at Walt Disney World Resort! Autumn Events, Activities, and Attractions at Walt Disney World Resort: Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Discover a spectacular celebration of global cuisine, music and more—held August 31 to November 13, 2017. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Get your costume ready for a frightfully delightful …
Continue readingNEW FILM Coming to China Pavilion in Epcot! – D23 Expo 2017
One of the Disney Parks announcements at D23 Expo that may have snuck under the radar is an update to an existing EPCOT attraction. Walt Disney Imagineer Tom Fitzgerald announced that the company would be updating the movie in the China Pavilion at Epcot with a new 360-film that will feature the splendor and majesty of the country and its people. …
Continue readingMickey 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 of the runaway railway, The …
Continue readingPreferred Parking upcharge comes to Disney Springs
Though preferred parking has been an option for theme park guests since last year, Disney announced earlier this summer that Disney Springs will now offer its own preferred parking option for guests. For $10, guests can now park in the Grapefruit lot on the West Side near Cirque du Soleil, or the Lemon lot next to World of Disney. Both …
Continue readingMission: 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. It is unclear at this …
Continue readingStar Wars Hotel announcement for Walt Disney World
At the D23 Expo 2017, a “Star Wars” hotel has been officially announced. This fully immersive experience is part of what Disney is calling their 360 vacation concept. Disney plans to create a Star Wars-themed hotel. Employees will stay in costume and in character at all times, apparently to give the impression to guests that they are actually staying on …
Continue readingStar 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.
Continue readingDisney’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. Confirmed features for the park …
Continue readingNew 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 connect the new resort to …
Continue readingBig Thunder Mountain at Night
Walt Disney World is the perfect place to take a vacation. Why? because there are 4 Disney’s Theme Parks and 2 Disney’s water parks and a giant Disney Spring shopping center. You can spend a week there and not get bored at all.
Continue readingCoca-Cola Store at Disney Springs Full Tour
The Coca-Cola Store at Disney Springs is open! It features 3 levels, including merchandise on two of them and the rooftop terrace with views of Disney Springs. There are international Coke flavors, and we even tried Beverly as an ice cream float!
Continue readingDisney Springs’ Portobello reopening as Terralina Crafted Italian in fall 2017
Terralina Crafted Italian, formerly Portobello Country Italian Trattoria, will reopen in Disney Springs Fall 2017 following a multi-million dollar makeover, according to a news release from restaurant operator Levy Restaurants. Terralina will be open for lunch and dinner, with an opening in the fall of 2017.
Continue readingDisney PhotoPass Day Returning to Disney World this August
In 2016 Disney World held the first-ever Disney PhotoPass Day and we’re excited to share that this picture-perfect celebration will be returning to Walt Disney World Resort on August 19! The 2017 celebration of Disney PhotoPass Service at Walt Disney World Resort will be even bigger than last year’s inaugural event. On August 19, you can expect to find numerous event-exclusive Animated Magic Shots, …
Continue readingBest Eats at Disney Springs Part 1
AMC – MacGUFFINS. American. AMC® Disney Springs 24 Dine-In Theatres. American / Seafood. Amorette’s Patisserie. Bakery. B.B. Wolf’s Sausage Co. American. The BOATHOUSE® American / Steakhouse / Seafood. Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza. American. Bongos Cuban Café™ Cuban. Bongos Cuban Café™ Express. Cuban.
Continue readingReservations now open for table service dining during 2017 holiday parties
Be Our Guest Restaurant, Cinderella’s Royal Table and Crystal Palace are available, and can be made by visiting DisneyWorld.com/dining or by calling 407-WDW-DINE.
Continue readingTRON attraction to open at the Magic Kingdom in 2021
TRON Lightcycle Power Run will open at the Disney Magic Kingdom just before the park’s 50th birthday (probably 2020/21), replacing the Tomorrowland Speedway attraction which opened in 1971 as the Grand Prix Raceway. The Tomorrowland Speedway will likely close sometime in 2018 to make way for this construction.
Continue readingBlizzard Beach may finally be getting an update
With the addition of Miss Adventure Falls at Typhoon Lagoon earlier this year, Blizzard Beach now holds the longest streak of any water park without a major new addition. Typhoon Lagoon went over a decade between its two most recent updates. Blizzard Beach hasn’t seen a major update since the park opened in 1995. Any major updates will likely open …
Continue readingRUMOR: Zootopia Themed-Land Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom
If the rumors are true, plans are already in place for another massive themed-land in the park, utilizing the space that is Rafiki’s Planet Watch, as well as the unused plot of land meant for the larger Tiger River Rapids attraction (before it was budget cut and made Kali River Rapids, opening in 1999). The land would reportedly be the …
Continue readingChanges to the Preferred Parking at Disney Springs on July 8
There are two preferred parking lots at Disney Springs, the Lemon lot and the Grapefruit lot, but on July 8, the Grapefruit lot will no longer be a preferred lot as the Mango lot will be taking its place. Preferred Parking will remain $10. Complimentary surface parking and the parking garages (Lime and Orange) will remain the same. Credit: Orlando Parks News
Continue readingCharacters in Flight Balloon Has a New Name
The ‘Characters in Flight‘ balloon at Disney Springs has a brand new name – ‘Aerophile.’ Guests who ride are treated to a breathtaking, 360-degree view of the Walt Disney World Resort during an 8-to-10 minute tethered helium balloon ride, located right in Disney Springs. “Custom-built for Disney by Paris-based company Aérophile S.A., the Aéro30 is filled with 210,000 cubic feet of helium. The …
Continue reading“Extra” Extra Magic Hours for Pandora – The World of AVATAR Added through Aug. 19
“EXTRA” EXTRA MAGIC HOURS: From now through August 19, 2017, Disney Resort hotel guests can enjoy Extra Magic Hours only in Pandora – The World of AVATAR nightly from 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Continue readingCoral Reef Restaurant closing for short refurbishment in August
The closure is planned to begin on August 27 through to August 29, reopening to guests on August 30 2017.
Continue readingRUMOR: Is Brazil coming to the World Showcase at EPCOT?
It’s interesting to think that even though the World Showcase at EPCOT has some diversity, there are actually no pavilions at all that represent the southern hemisphere. However, if recent rumors are correct, it looks like Brazil may be the first country from the other half of the globe to join Epcot’s global microcosm. And if you think about it, …
Continue readingDisney’s Celebrate America Fourth of July Fireworks at The Magic Kingdom
Disney’s Celebrate America is The Magic Kingdom’s Fourth of July firework show. The sky is lit up in Red, White, and Blue to a concert of American music. It is presented at The Magic Kingdom on July 3 and July 4 every year. Fireworks are shot of from behind the Magic Kingdom and over Seven Seas Lagoon with a 360 …
Continue readingCelebrate 4th of July at Epcot
This Fourth of July, enjoy an enhanced take on this iconic Epcot experience featuring a stunning fireworks display that celebrates the planet’s past, present and future—along with something spectacular planned to highlight Independence Day!
Continue reading2017 Candlelight Processional Dinner Packages and Narrators
Newcomers to the celebrity narrator spotlight this year include Daytime Television Legend Pat Sajak and TV star CCH Pounder, who was recently at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the Grand Opening of Pandora – The World of Avatar. Returning favorites include television, film and stage superstar Neil Patrick Harris, country megastar Trace Adkins and Contemporary Christian music artist Jaci Velasquez. Here are the …
Continue readingChef Mickey’s Temporarily Relocating to the Convention Center
Due to unplanned maintenance, and to ensure that Guests have a fun dining experience, Chef Mickey’s will be moving to a temporary location later this month. From July 28 through August 13, the all-you-care-to-eat buffet with Chef Mickey and Friends will move from its current location to the convention center at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Aside from the relocation, the Guest experience and …
Continue readingDisney Springs to offer $25 bonus shopping cards
You can purchase the $100 shopping card ONLY at World of Disney….. and it has no expiration! However, the $25 bonus card expires October 29 2017. The shopping cards can be used at: World of Disney Disney’s Design-A-Tee Disney’s Days of Christmas Disney’s Pin Traders Disney’s Wonderful World of Memories Goofy’s Candy Co. Marketplace Co-Op Marketplace Fun Finds Mickey’s Pantry, Once …
Continue readingABC’s ‘The Chew’ returns to Epcot Food and Wine Festival for a third consecutive year
ABC’s Emmy Award-winning lifestyle series, “The Chew,” returns to Walt Disney World Resort this fall to broadcast five shows from the 22nd Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. “The Chew” shows, to record October 4-6 against the park’s iconic Spaceship Earth backdrop, will air on The ABC Television Network, October 9-13, 2017, at 1 p.m. EDT, 12 p.m. PDT (check local …
Continue readingFestival of the Lion King
Inspired by the Disney animated feature, Festival of the Lion King is part stage show, part parade, part circus; it is located behind and to the left of Tusker House. Guests sit in four sets of bleachers surrounding the stage and organized into cheering sections, which are called on to make elephant, warthog, giraffe, and lion noises. The best live …
Continue readingStar 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.
Continue readingFrozen Ever After Dessert Party Coming to Epcot!
Disney will be replacing the IllumiNations Sparkling Dessert Party with an all new Frozen Ever After Dessert Party starting this July. The event will take place in the IllumiNations Dessert Party area just inside the World Showcase. Guests will indulge in Frozen themed drinks and desserts before Illuminations show starts and then after the show they will escorted to ride Frozen Ever After …
Continue readingNew entry marquee sign coming to MuppetVision 3D
The changes to the Muppet Courtyard are continuing, with a new main entrance sign currently being installed at MuppetVision 3D. A new sign should be in place this week, with the attraction remaining open as normal during the work.
Continue readingDisney Store Releases Farewell T-Shirt for DisneyQuest
This shirt is priced at $27.99 and only available online from Monday June 26th, 2017 to Tuesday July 4th, 2017. How do you like it?
Continue readingDisney World Refurbishments 2017-2018
Magic Kingdom® Park Temporary Closures Stitch’s Great Escape This attraction will be operating on a seasonal schedule. The Hall of Presidents CLOSED Jan. 17-Late 2017 (installing new audio-animatronic president) Splash Mountain CLOSED Aug. 28-Nov. 16 Liberty Square Riverboat CLOSED Jan. 8-June 28, 2018 Cinderella’s Royal Table CLOSED Feb. 28-March 2, 2018 Monorail -The monorail is under refurbishment until further notice. You should check on the …
Continue readingNew Animal Planet documentary explores Animal Kingdom’s latest additions
Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Alive with Magic will feature interviews with the creators and caretakers of this theme park who share conservation messages, reveal immersive encounters with wildlife, as well as peek into the natural habitats of the animals who call Disney’s Animal Kingdom home. Be sure to tune in on Tuesday, June 27 at 8 pm ET on Animal Planet. …
Continue reading2017 Eat to the Beat concert series line-up
Festival first-timers include The Hooters, Baha Men, Lauren Alaina, Mark Wills, American Authors, Devon Allman, Postmodern Jukebox, 10,000 Maniacs, Kenny G, Blue October, and Squeeze. Here’s the full lineup: Delta Rae — August 31-September 1 NEW! The Hooters – September 2-3 NEW! Baha Men — September 4-5 Fuel — September 6-7 Starship featuring Mickey Thomas – September 8-10 NEW! Lauren Alaina – September …
Continue readingNew 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 the area around the France …
Continue readingTyphoon Lagoon annual refurbishment dates for 2018
Typhoon Lagoon will close for its annual refurbishment on January 7 2018. The refurbishment is planned to continue through to March 17, reopening to guests on March 18 2018. Blizzard Beach will be closed October 30 2017 through to January 6 2018.
Continue readingUPDATE: Disney Confirms Donald Trump Will Speak, Sets New Opening Date for Hall of Presidents
They went on to clarify that Donald Trump and his audio-animatronic figure will speak in the show, just as the last 3 presidents added have. Disney also stated that the attraction will re-open in late 2017, citing “technical problems” as the reason for the delay.
Continue readingEvening Extra Magic Hours Extended At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Through Rest Of Summer
From the opening of Pandora on May 27 through July 4, Disney offered Extra Magic Hours of 11 p.m. until 1 a.m. at Disney Animal Kingdom. From July 5, the park hours will be 9 am to 10 pm, with evening EMH operating from 10 pm to midnight daily. An additional Rivers of Light showing has also been added with …
Continue readingAerial views of Star Wars Land construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Star Wars Themed Land, Opening 2019 At 14 acres, this richly detailed land promise to immerse you in the Star Wars galaxy as never before, allowing you to create your own adventure.
Continue readingCan I make it through Epcot’s World Showcase having one drink at each stop?
Drinking Around the World is the the grown-up version of a Disney vacation: Spend a day at Epcot and challenge yourself to drink one alcoholic drink, beer, or glass of wine at each of the 11 countries featured in the World Showcase.
Continue readingBuild You Custom Disney Vacation Package
Build and Book Your Own Disney Vacation Package
Continue readingDisney parks attendance on the low for 2016
But Disney’s theme parks mostly saw their attendance slip in 2016, as rival Universal continued to see gains at most of its parks. The top 25 most-attended theme parks worldwide in 2016: Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom, 20,395,000, -0.5% Disneyland, 17,943,000, -1.8% Tokyo Disneyland, 16,540,000, -0.4% Universal Studios Japan, 14,500,000, 4.3% Tokyo DisneySea, 13,460,000, -1.0% Epcot, 11,712,000, -0.7% Disney’s Animal …
Continue readingTop 7 Disney World Pools That You Need To See to Believe
Though each of the pools at Disney is amazing in their own way, there are a handful that stand out to us as being truly something special. If swimming is high up on your Disney vacation priority list, you may want to book a stay at one of the resorts hosting our 7 favorite Walt Disney World Resort Pools. 7. …
Continue reading‘Slinky Dog Dash’ Ride Installed at Toy Story Land at Walt Disney World
An 11-acre land will rise up around Toy Story Mania, offering a Buzz-sized perspective on Andy’s backyard. Look for oversized building blocks and game board pieces, plus a brand new family coaster aboard the Slinky Dog and an alien saucers spin based on the little green aliens — and the claw! Slinky Dog Dash Rollercoaster being installed at Toy Story …
Continue readingGuide to Father’s Day offerings at Disney Springs 2017
Great Father’s Day Gifts Sprinkles: The DAD box, featuring a variety of cupcakes, is available through June 18. Sublime Gifts & Finds: June 11-18, save 15% on all Dad books by Compendium Publishers. Tommy Bahama: Through June 18, get a $50 award for every $175 spent. Under Armour: Mark your calendar for Father’s Day event on June 10, 10 a.m.-2 …
Continue readingDisney PhotoPass Service added to the Pirates of the Caribbean at the Magic Kingdom
The photo will be taken just moments before the drop, likely disguised in a lightning flash. To preview, purchase and download this attraction photo, you must be wearing an active MagicBand linked to your My Disney Experience account. Your photo will be automatically associated to your account, where it can be viewed at MyDisneyPhotoPass.com and in the My Disney Experience …
Continue readingWalt Disney World Expands Mobile Order Service
The restaurants include Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café, Pinocchio Village Haus, Tomorrowland Terrace Restaurant, Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Café, and Columbia Harbour House.
Continue readingNew Meet and Greet from Cars 3 to debut this Friday June 16 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios will debut a new Cars 3 meet and greet Friday June 16 2017. Guests will be able to meet Cruz Ramirez at the end of Pixar Place near to the exit of Toy Story Mania. Cars 3 opens in theaters June 16 2017.
Continue readingMemory Maker Price Increase Goes Into Effect Today, June 7
The price for purchasing Memory Maker in advance has increased from $149 to $169. (Guests who purchase the photo package in advance must do so at least three days prior to their trip because the Advance Purchase option doesn’t include photos taken within three days of purchase.) For those who purchase Memory Maker on property (which is active immediately after …
Continue readingDisney World Offering Passholders Express Transportation Pass
This allows passholders to use the park-to-park Express Transportation service, which runs from park backstage locations every 30 minutes, from June 5 through August 10, 2017. The pass must be purchased by July 31, 2017. The regular pricing for Express Transportation is $19 for a single day and $29 for 7 consecutive days. Therefore, the pass is a value …
Continue readingNew Summer Flavors Arrive at Vivoli il Gelato in Disney Springs
Vivoli regularly updates its flavors and sundae’s according to the season. June’s menu welcomes other flavors of summer including The Melon Attack, Cantelope Sorbetto, Watermelon Sorbetto and Vanilla Gelato topped with watermelon sauce and whipped cream. Other specials include The Peaches and cream and Lemon Cookie sundaes which are sure to captivate the best summer vibes with their delicious flavors.
Continue readingPreferred parking available at Disney Springs starting June 1
Starting 6/1, purchase preferred parking for only $10 in the Lemon or Grapefruit lots conveniently located near West Side or Marketplace!..this is that the Twitter.
Continue readingThe Best Disney World Meals Under $20!!
As much as I encourage people to experience all the delicious foods, snacks, drinks that Disney has to offer, for some, it’s just not feasible because of the price. This is a list of some of our favorite, most affordable and tastiest foods where you can get a fun, filling meal at a low price. Beaches & Cream at Disney Beach Club …
Continue readingPandora – The World of Avatar: Adopt A Banshee
While you can’t take home the Banshee you bounded with on Flight of Passage, you can find your own small banshee pet in Windtraders, the store located right at the exit of Flight of Passage at Pandora World of Avatar in Disney Animal Kingdom.
Continue readingThe Music of Pixar LIVE! at Disney Hollywood Studios
The Music of Pixar LIVE! will bring a live symphony to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to perform a concert of the best Pixar music from films like Toy Story, Monsters Inc., Cars, Up, and more!
Continue readingDrones fly over the Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to celebrate Pandora World of Avatar
Hundreds of drones were flown to surround the canopy of the Tree of Life during the Pandora – The World of Avatar media event to celebrate the nighttime magic at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Continue readingSatu’li Canteen Food Pandora – The World of AVATAR
Satu’li Canteen has everything you could hope for from a quick service restaurant in Pandora – The World of AVATAR in Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Continue readingPandora – The World of Avatar grand opening / dedication at Walt Disney World
The cast from “Avatar” including James Cameron, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Joel David Moore, Jon Landau, and Disney CEO Bob Iger gathered to officially open and dedicate Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.
Continue readingConstruction Update: Toy Story Land Entrance at Disney Hollywood Studios
See the latest on the construction of Toy Story Land and Star Wars Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in our latest update.
Continue readingFirst guests ever to experience Pandora – The World of Avatar
300 fortunate readers of the Disney Parks Blog made history in Disney Animal Kingdom by becoming some of the first guests ever to experience Pandora – The World of Avatar. Our visitors gathered for an early morning breakfast at Satu’li Canteen. Then they proceeded to experience the land’s two attractions – Na’vi River Journey, where they floated to spy the land’s …
Continue readingStitch’s Great Escape! will open during the summer along with Stitch meet and greet
The Tomorrowland attraction will open May 27 through to August 19 2017. Operating hours are 10am to 6pm. Stitch will also be appearing daily near to Carousel of Progress for a meet and greet throughout the summer.
Continue readingDisney to Live Stream The Dedication of Pandora: The World of AVATAR at Animal Kingdom
This Wednesday, May 24th, Disney will be hosting a Dedication Ceremony for Pandora – The World of Avatar. The Disney Parks Blog will start the live stream for the dedication at about 9:25 AM eastern time. Pandora: The World of AVATAR officially opens on May 27th, 2017 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Continue readingStar Wars Resort Experience Possibly Coming to Walt Disney World
Here is what we know about the expected events and experiences that would be available: 2-night immersive Star Wars experience. Personal character interactions with live performers, similar to “streetmosphere” interactions at other Disney parks. Personal interactions with popular Star Wars characters. Unique story experience, which will develop over the duration of the stay. Unique programs to enjoy while on the …
Continue readingSneak Peek of Disney Pixar’s “Cars 3” Coming to Disney Hollywood Studios
Guests will be able to view this sneak preview in 3D, as well as a display of artwork and character maquettes used in the production through June 25. Disney·Pixar’s “Cars 3” hits theaters on June 16. This new preview will replace the Pirates of the Caribbean sneak peek that is currently being shown.
Continue readingNew Fireworks Show Forces Magic Kingdom to Shift Times for Move It, Shake It, Dance & Play It Street Party
The new daily scheduled showtimes are as follows: 12:30PM 5:40PM (moved from 5:45PM) 7:00PM (moved from 7:45PM) It is possible that due to the popularity of the new fireworks spectacular it will require further changes to the performance schedule.
Continue readingStitch Meet-and-Greet in the Magic Kingdom Moving On May 21
The new Stitch meet-and-welcome area will be in Tomorrowland. As of now it hasn’t been determined where precisely the meet-and-welcome area will be in Tomorrowland, however visitors can hope to meet with Stitch there until the end of summer.
Continue reading3 Roller Coasters Closed for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Disney Magic Kingdom
However the changes can be controversial with fans since it seems that a few of Magic Kingdom’s most popular attractions are missing from the list of rides due to remain open, including Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. The attractions and rides to remain open is the following: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Mad Tea Party Under the Sea – …
Continue readingA new version of My Disney Experience includes the launch of Mobile Order service.
Mobile Order allows you to pay for meals on-the-go within the My Disney Experience app, bypassing the queue to order at the restaurant. Using the app, you can select menu items, customize an order and pre-pay for a meal.
Continue readingNew Attraction Flight of Passage Ride at Pandora World of Avatar
Also note that the ride is in 3D, so the visual quality of the actual ride is much better when you are wearing the special goggles than in this video! Ride on the back of a “Banshee” through the Pandora World of Avatar in Flight of Passage! Amazing new attraction at Walt Disney World Animal Kingdom!
Continue readingAvatar Flight of Passage Explanation and Ride Vehicles, Pandora – The World of Avatar
This is an explanation in one of the pre-show rooms on how the “Avatar Flight of Passage” attraction in Pandora – The World of Avatar works, and how to enter the seats
Continue reading8 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day weekend in Orlando
8. Clearwater and Cocoa Beaches Hitting the beach or springs has always been a classic pastime of Florida vacations. Just 45 minutes to the east of Orlando lies the beaches of Cocoa Beach, if you want to experience the waves. The other option is to drive west of Orlando for 90 minutes to relax on the white sugary sands and …
Continue readingNew Guardians of the Galaxy Meet and Greet at Disney Hollywood Studios
OK my friends, now you have the opportunity to come face to face with Star-Lord and Baby Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where you can meet and greet them in One Man’s Dream.
Continue reading“Happily Ever After” New Fireworks Show Debuts in Walt Disney World
‘Happily Ever After’ will take its place in Disney theme park history by becoming the third nighttime fireworks spectacular to ever blast off at Disney Magic Kingdom Park. It replaced the popular Wishes
Continue readingCelebrate Mothers Day at Disney Springs
Shopping American Threads (May 12-14) – Enjoy $15 off $75 purchases (excludes sale, designer and intimates) Anthropologie (May 13) – Crafting station to make cards for moms and sweets and treats Edward Beiner (May 10-14) – Gifts with purchases of $200 and $500 Kipling (Through May 16) – 25% off select gifts for Mom Lilly Pulitzer (May 12-13) – Chic picture frame with any $150 …
Continue readingNew Interactive iCan Robot Experience in the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland
Disney recently debuted a new interactive robot character in Tomorrowland called “iCan,” which wheels itself around on what seems to be some kind of hoverboard. The character also has a chest-mounted video screen and speakers, which it uses to play tunes like James Brown’s “I Feel Good.”
Continue readingDisney Announces Dates for 7 New Movies
Out of the blue, Disney released official dates for “Star Wars: Episode IX” and the live action “Lion King.” However they have switched around several big titles from their original release dates. “Star Wars: Episode IX” will open on May 24, 2019. “The Lion King” will open on July 19, 2019 “Indiana Jones 5” was set to open on July …
Continue readingBB-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 Galactic Nights Event taking place …
Continue readingWalt 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 carries a $25,000 initial price …
Continue readingDisney and Tim Burton are remaking Dumbo the classic animated movie
The film is in the process of casting Eva Green in the female role and Disney is still in search of their male lead role, as their deal with Chris Pine to play the male lead has fallen through in recent days. A Green-Burton reunion would make a lot of sense given the sizzling actress seems to be the director’s …
Continue readingFirst Official ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Music Video Released!
The official music video for the pop single re-release of “Beauty and the Beast,” featuring Ariana Grande and John Legend, has just been revealed Beauty and the Beast opens in theatres everywhere on March 17th!
Continue readingDisney 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 has just announced that the …
Continue readingHeight Requirement & FastPass + Information for Pandora: The World of AVATAR Rides
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, and adults FastPass: YES Navi River …
Continue readingMiss 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 12 as well.
Continue readingNew fireworks show to replace “Wishes” at Walt Disney World on May 12
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 pyrotechnics and original animation, plus …
Continue readingPandora World of Avatar to open at Disney Animal Kingdom on May 27
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 Disney Animal Kingdom can dine …
Continue reading13 Fun Facts About Presidents’ Day and Theme Parks in Orlando Florida
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 the 3rd to die on …
Continue readingCosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe undergoing remodeling and expansion
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.
Continue readingDisneyQuest set to close in July to make way for new attraction
Disney has now confirmed that DisneyQuest the interactive indoor-theme park will be officially closing on July 3rd, 2017 to make way for a new experience. The NBA Experience was said to be taking over the building, bringing in new hands-on activities for families, a restaurant, and a retail store. Check out the new Town Center in Disney Springs!
Continue readingDisney reveals 2017 Garden Rocks Concert Series line-up
Thirteen pop bands spanning the 1960s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s will perform in the Garden Rocks Concert Series at the 23rd Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival from March 3 through May 30, 2017. New this year, shows will be taking place on Mondays, in addition to Friday through Sunday. March 3-4 – Jon Secada – “Just Another Day” March 5-6 – …
Continue readingDisney Patent would alter rides based on passenger emotions
The Walt Disney Company has filed a new patent on technology that is meant to customize a guest’s experience on an attraction based on their emotions or on a pre-determined list of interests. The new Disney patent, titled “Sensing and Managing Vehicle Behavior Based on Occupant Awareness” looks at a way to read riders’ emotions or pre-determined interests to customize …
Continue reading4 Tips to Save on Disney World Tickets
Now it’ll cost you $109 and up for a one-day ticket to enter the Disney Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. However, there are several money-saving strategies you can use anytime to make the most of the money you spend on Disney World tickets and your Disney vacation in general. 1. Visit On The Cheapest Dates In 2018 …
Continue readingOpening Date Announced for Paddlefish at Disney Springs
Last past spring we found out that Paddlefish is coming to Disney Springs in the former location of Fulton’s Crab House. The new restaurant will focus on seafood as well as chops and steaks and a new oyster shucking bar! Well, it’s getting a multimillion-dollar bow-to-stern renovation and will reopen this winter as Paddlefish, a decidedly more contemporary seafood restaurant. …
Continue readingMiss Fortune Falls coming to Orlando in 2017
Unlike other local water park rides, this one will have guests sit in the raft as it goes up the lift hill. With the lift hill included the ride clocks in with a total ride time of two minutes, making this one of the longest water park rides in Central Florida. The back story for Miss Fortune Falls features (fictitious) …
Continue readingLEGOLAND Beach Retreat Resort to open April 7, 2017 at LEGOLAND Florida
LEGOLAND Florida Resort has announced today that their new LEGOLAND Beach Retreat Resort currently under construction near their theme park in Winter Haven, FL will officially open its doors April 7, 2017. LEGOLAND Beach Retreat is a first-of-its-kind project unique to the LEGOLAND resorts in North America, a village-style resort with 83 beach-themed bungalows offering 166 separate rooms, each with …
Continue readingStar Wars Land coming to Disney World
Star Wars Land, the upcoming theme park addition, is set to become the largest-ever single-themed land expansion at Disneyland. The 14-acre Star Wars attraction is currently under construction at both Walt Disney World in Orlando and Disneyland in Anaheim. The construction began in April 2016, and it will take some years for the entire blueprint to be carved into reality. …
Continue readingNew act Matboukha Groove now playing at Epcot’s Morocco Pavilion
Show times for Matboukha Groove are Wednesday through Sunday at 1:20pm, 2:20pm, 3:45pm, 4:45pm, 5:45pm, 6:30pm, 7:45pm.
Continue readingLarge expansion project at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
The plans say that 7 new buildings will be built including a large, multi-level building. Plans show that the new large building will sit on land that is part of the existing Barbados Village, making us wonder if they plan to get rid of that section to allow for the new one. The plan also details changes for the roadways …
Continue readingPlanet Hollywood Observatory in Disney Springs is now open
Enjoy lunch or dinner on one of our four expansive floors, or dine outside and overlook the beautiful Disney Springs. At this point, Planet Hollywood Observatory seems to feel they can make a January 27 deadline since they expect to start taking reservations for that day
Continue readingNew Star Wars Galactic Nights special ticketed event coming in April 2017
Star Wars Galactic Nights will be held on April 14 2017, from 7pm until midnight. Tickets are $129 per adult, and $124 for ages 3-9. Discounted price for Annual Passholders and DVC Members is $119 for adults and $114 for ages 3-9.
Continue readingElephant Calf Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Stella raises the number of elephants in the Disney’s Animal Kingdom herd to 10, including three males and six females. Our elephant program makes an important contribution to the worldwide conservation and understanding of these amazing creatures. In fact, our scientists study the behavior and vocalizations of our elephants, and have learned a lot about how they communicate with each …
Continue readingDisney World’s holiday decorations are still up!
The holidays entertainment is already gone, but the decorations are still up for your viewing! Disney Springs– Starbright Holidays drone show will continue to show through January 8 2017 (7pm, 8:30pm). The Christmas Tree and decorations at Epcot will be on display through January 12 2017. Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios stopped showing New Year’s Eve. However …
Continue readingEpcot International Festival of the Arts Coming to Walt Disney World Resort in January 2017
Experience the ultimate cultural celebration as food, art and entertainment perfectly merge into this all-new event! Introduce your inner connoisseur to the first annual Festival of the Arts, an exciting extravaganza replete with extraordinary artists, gourmet fare, stage productions and other amazing acts. Festival Highlights Include: Artist appearances Artful photo ops Workshops and seminars with visiting artists Commemorative merchandise Community …
Continue readingThe Magic Kingdom Welcome Show moves to Cinderella Castle stage in 2017
“Let the Magic Begin” is hosted by one of the Royal Majesty Makers, joined by Mickey, Belle, Merida, Jasmine, Aladdin, Rapunzel, Tiana, Mary Poppins, Chip & Dale, Alice, Snow White, Elana, Pluto and Minnie. This will allow guests time to savor the charm of Main Street, U.S.A., enjoy breakfast or a warm drink at the Main Street Bakery featuring Starbucks. Then promptly …
Continue readingCharacters in Flight;s balloon new design is Awesome!
When considering your vacation itinerary and you are searching for things to do in Orlando get ready for the the most peaceful but exhilarating Adventure of your vacation, a ride on the Characters In Flight Balloon is a MUST Do Experience! as you gently ascend 400 feet in the air. The refurbishment will give Characters In Flight a new design …
Continue readingMajor new version of My Disney Experience debuts on Android
Disney has unveiled a major new version of My Disney Experience, available now for Android devices. Version 4 of My Disney Experience follows the look and feel of the Disneyland app, opening directly into the park map and wait times. Plan and share your Walt Disney World vacation—even purchase tickets—with the My Disney Experience mobile app. iOS users will see …
Continue readingDolphin Resort lobby to receive $12 million renovation
As the final stage of the largest makeover in the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort’s history, the Dolphin lobby will undergo a $12 million re-design that will feature a contemporary look and new dining options when finished in the fall of 2017. –
Continue readingUltimate tour coming soon for Star Wars fans at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The seven-hour tour includes: A Star Wars “all-in-the-know” tour guide Priority boarding for Star Tours – The Adventures Continue Encounter two Star Wars characters (Chewbacca and Kylo Ren) at Star Wars Launch Bay An in-depth, insider’s tour around Star Wars Launch Bay Screening of “Star Wars: Path of the Jedi” Enjoy Star Wars-themed menu items during dinner at Backlot Express …
Continue readingDisney After Hours returns to the Magic Kingdom
Originally priced at $149 per person when it launched last Spring, the Disney After Hours event will now cost $119 plus tax for ages 3+. Like before, the event gives guests extra time in the park to enjoy attractions after regular park closing. There are 7 dates currently planned, January 20 and 27, February 2, 9 and 16, and March 2 and 9 …
Continue readingKali River Rapids moves to a delayed opening
Kali River Rapids will now open an hour after the park opens each day. This is likely a change just for the winter months, leading up to the attraction’s refurbishment on January 3rd.
Continue readingShowtimes available for the return of ‘Star Wars – A Galactic Spectacular’
Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular will return to Disney Hollywood Studios beginning December 16th in celebration of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”.
Continue readingDisney announces Rivers of Light opening
Rivers of Light is a new 15-minute show with an elaborate theatrical production that takes guest on a journey with a visual mix of water, fire, nature and light — all choreographed to an original musical score. Rivers of Light combines live performance, floating set pieces, a beautiful musical score, fountains, and more in a celebration of animals and nature. …
Continue readingSpaceship Earth at Epcot Transforms Into Star Wars Death Star
The spectacular moment took place Dec. 5, 2016, and included the announcement of new Star Wars experiences coming to Walt Disney World this month and throughout 2017. Mads Mikkelsen, who plays Galen Erso in “Rogue One,” made a jump to hyperspace, arriving just in time for the special event. – See more at: http://wdwnews.com/galleries/2016/12/06/spaceship-earth-at-epcot-transforms-into-star-wars-death-star/#sthash.d4hnI2Q5.dpuf
Continue readingT-Rex Cafe at Disney Springs offering Breakfast with Santa
The T-Rex Cafe at Disney Spring is offering a special Breakfast with Santa package on December 17th, 18th, 22nd, and 23rd from 8-10am. The package offers a breakfast buffet, early bird shopping at the World of Disney from 9am-10am, as well as the T-Rex Dino Store. Guests will also be able to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. The price is …
Continue readingMickey Mouse Birthday: 10 Facts About Disney Cartoon Character On 88th Anniversary
The character of Mickey Mouse first appeared in the film “Steamboat Willie,” which debuted Nov. 18, 1928. While the famous mouse character made his film debut in “Steamboat Willies,” he had actually been the subject of two shorts prior – “The Gallopin’ Gaucho” and “Plane Crazy” – two films that were later released, according to Disney Park’s blog. The name …
Continue readingDisney now offers eGift cards
You can buy eGift cards online, and have them delivered via email. eGift cards can be used at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, Disney PhotoPass, DisneyStore.com or Disney Store locations in the U.S. The eGift cards are redeemable directly from your phone by scanning the barcode, without the need to print them.
Continue readingMickey’s Royal Friendship Faire’ Special Holiday edition debuts at Disney Magic Kingdom
Featuring songs such as Happy Holidays, Jingle Bells, and Winter Wonderland – the finale also includes all new holiday costumes. Showtimes this week are 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:15pm – but check times guides for the latest.
Continue reading‘Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration’ opens at the Disney Magic Kingdom
Mickey and his pals invite their friends over for an unforgettable Christmas party filled with classic and contemporary holiday music, lively dancing and singing, and seasonal festivities and fun! the new show takes place on the Cinderella Castle Forecourt Stage on nights when Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is offered, November 7 to December 22, 2016.
Continue readingMickey’s Once Upon A Christmastime Parade
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is back for the 2016 holiday season, along with one of the highlights of the night, Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmastime Parade. The parade is performed twice each party night at the Disney Magic Kingdom, beginning at 8:30pm and 11pm, stepping off in Frontierland.
Continue readingNew: The Christmas Tree Trail opens at Disney Springs for Holiday Season
In the coming weeks, I’ll be providing details on our full slate of seasonal offerings, including several new additions, but today, it’s all about the trees – fifteen of them, to be exact – each one inspired by a different Disney character or story. Below is a list of the planned tree themes – they’re all on my “nice” list, …
Continue readingWine Bar George Opens Fall 2017 at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort
Headed by Master Sommelier George Miliotes (you may be familiar with him from the earliest days of California Grill), this spot will be located across from Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar and next to Raglan Road’s Hole in the Wall. George Milioties is one of only 230 Master Sommeliers in the world. The design for the 210-seat wine bar is reminiscent of a …
Continue readingPreview of Christmas Drone show rehearsal at Disney Springs!
Imagineering’s newest nighttime creation takes flight over Disney Springs. Watch this rehearsal of a new computerized drone show that celebrates the season with massive 3D images created in the sky by many drones choreographed to music.
Continue readingBlack Friday event at Disney Springs
Disney Springs will kick off the holiday shopping season by opening early on both November 25 and 26, 2016. More than 60 new stores will be offering sales and promotions….Enjoy the savings! Hours All retail stores will open at 8am on both days. Start your shopping spree with hot cup of coffee from the Starbucks location on the Westside at …
Continue readingNew Meet and Greet – Doctor Strange character experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Dr. Strange, the latest star of the Marvel , is now making in-person appearances at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The meet-and-greet location is at the end of Pixar Place. Those who have seen the movie will recognize some familiar landmarks. Located on one of the last remnants of the backlot near the exit of Toy Story Mania, there are multiple shows …
Continue readingNew ‘Once Upon A Time’ castle projection show debuts at Disney Magic Kingdom
The new show centers around Mrs. Potts from “Beauty and the Beast” sharing bedtime stories with Chip, the teacup from the same film. The projection show will include scenes from “Cinderella,” “Peter Pan,” “Alice in Wonderland” and “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.” “Once Upon A Time” is a far more elaborate projection show than “Celebrate the Magic” its …
Continue readingFirst Drone show to Debut for the holidays at Disney Springs
The Federal Aviation Administration finally approved Disney’s application to use drones in their theme parks, something Disney has been attempting to get passed since last year. Putting the drones at Disney Springs instead of in a theme park is a sound strategy, said Scott Smith, assistant professor of hospitality and tourism at the University of South Carolina. He believes it …
Continue reading‘Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration’ Opens at the Disney Magic Kingdom
Disney Magic Kingdom not only brought the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party of the 2016 season. It was the debut of the brand new stage show, “Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration.” “Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration” features a fantastic array of holiday songs both classic and contemporary, along with special effects, magical projections and beloved Disney characters, presented on the Cinderella …
Continue readingAMC Disney Springs 24 now offers reserved seating
Beginning Monday, November 7th, guests attending any film at AMC Disney Springs 24 will be able to reserve their seat at the time the purchase their ticket. The service has been used previously for the Dine-in theaters, and operates in the same way. Reserved seats can be purchased online, using a mobile app, on automated kiosks on-site, and, of course, …
Continue reading10 Free Things to Do in Disney World
Here are ten free things to do at Walt Disney World to get you started. 1. Enjoy the Free Fireworks The best spots to watch this amazing pyrotechnics display (for free!) are the from the beach at Disney’s Polynesian Resort outside of Magic Kingdom® Park. The beach at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is another fireworks-viewing destination, although it is hampered …
Continue reading3 Things To Know Before You Go to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
The Magic Kingdom will be transformed into a winter wonderland for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Snow will magically fall on Main Street, Mickey and friends will be garbed in seasonal apparel, and Cinderella Castle will once again shimmer in ice with the indescribable Castle Dream Lights. Similar to Mickey’s No So Scary Halloween Party, there is much to see and …
Continue readingDisney television specials planned for the holidays
Disney is planning three musical television specials for this holiday season, airing November 24, 25, and December 25. The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration This special will air on ABC on November 24 from 8-10pm EST. Julianne and Derek Hough will host this special, which was taped at Walt Disney World. Sofia Carson will make an appearance, Trisha …
Continue readingHow to Save Up to $1,000 on Your Next Disney World Vacation Getaway
Expensive accommodations, outrageous theme park ticket prices, overpriced meals and loads of unnecessary souvenirs have the potential to turn your dream family vacation at Walt Disney World Resort into a true nightmare for your pocketbook! Fortunately, by following the Disney World money-saving tips below, you can save up to $1,000 on your next Disney World vacation getaway: 1. PLAN EARLY …
Continue reading4 Top Thrill Rides in Disney World That You Must Do!
Walt Disney World’s four world-class theme parks – Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park , Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park – each boast not-to-be-missed thrill rides with names like Expedition Everest, Rock ‘n Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Mission: SPACE, Test Track, Soarin’ and Splash Mountain. Be sure to check height and …
Continue reading20 Things You Can Do Beyond Disney World
While the theme parks are more than worthy of a visit, you would be missing out by not looking into some of the other activities found throughout the Orlando metro area. Here are 20 must-visit Orlando attractions outside of the theme parks: 20. Resort Hopping – Many don’t realize that you don’t have to have a room at a particular resort …
Continue reading‘A Frozen Holiday Wish’ started earlier in Disney Magic Kingdom
The Magic Kingdom has already entered full holiday mode immediately after Halloween. ‘A Frozen Holiday Wish’ debuted a few days earlier than last year, on November 2 2016. The popular 10 minute show at Cinderella Castle features Anna, Elsa, Olaf and Kristoff. It is made up of 200,000 LEDs that make up the castle dream lights. The times on regular park …
Continue readingWhen Do Christmas Decorations Go Up in Walt Disney World?
It’s amazing what happens almost overnight at Walt Disney World at Christmas time. Years ago, it literally did happen overnight. It used to be that the Christmas Decorations at Disney World went up on the day after Thanksgiving. Magically, overnight! The Christmas Season at Walt Disney World Resort is an elaborate affair. Where else can you celebrate Holidays Around the …
Continue readingSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs-Disney’s New Film
Do you ever wish to see Snow White, a whole new version that is? Well, here we go again, folks! Disney is taking yet another one of their classic animated movies and will be giving it the live-action treatment. The movie in question this time is the one that started it all: Snow White. This new live-action version of Snow …
Continue readingChristmas Trees Galore!
What could be more blissful than Christmas trees and Disney? I know … it’s not even Halloween yet and I’m already talking Christmas. I can’t help myself – I recently got the details on a brand-new holiday offering coming to Disney Springs Marketplace and I simply had to share! In the coming weeks, I’ll be providing details on our full slate of seasonal …
Continue readingPizzeRizzo is opening for business Nov 18, 2016
Now it looks like we won’t have to wait much longer, as the restaurant is set to open it’s doors to the public officially on November 18, 2016. Here are some fun facts from Disney Parks Blog: The restaurant will feature personal-sized pies, guests will find décor inspired by Rizzo, as well as his extended family and friends who have visited …
Continue readingThe Adorable Muppet Babies Are Back!
If you just can’t resist the Muppet Babies, well this is for you! “Muppet Babies” Are Back!; New Series Coming To Disney Junior in 2018 Variety has announced that the classic Muppet series “Muppet Babies” is returning with a reboot to Disney Junior. This reboot will stay faithful to the series with CGI animation reminiscent of the hand drawn animation …
Continue readingDoctor Strange the Enigma
Fans will agree that Doctor Strange is a bit of a contradiction, feeling both very familiar yet also very different from what has come before. Structurally, it’s another basic superhero origin story, but on the other hand, it’s going into a trippier, more psychedelic place than any comic book movie has before. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the title character, the …
Continue readingThe Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Here is your complete Holiday Calendar for the most magical place on earth! 2016 Holiday Activities and Events at Walt Disney World Early November 2016 – Early January 2017 (Dates for specific events will vary) Additional 2016 information will be added as it becomes available. 2016 Holiday Activities & Events Info There’s just so much to do at Walt Disney …
Continue readingCelebrate the Big 50 with the Peanuts Gang!
Whether you grew up in the generation when Charlie Brown was first published in print or remember going to a traditional movie theatre with velvet curtains and velvet seats, or just remember watching it at home…I am am sure as the sun will rise tomorrow that there are very few people who have never watched Charlie Brown and “The Great …
Continue readingWhat is Your Favorite Disney World Ride That Isn’t Anymore?
I came to Disney World 9 months after it opened and my forever favorite ride will be 10,000 Under the Sea. Walt Disney World is home to some of the most advanced technology of any theme park in the world. The Most Magical Place on Earth earns its name not only through this technology but through the experiences and the …
Continue readingUniversal Orlando Are These 10 Things We Must Do?
Universal Orlando Are These 10 Things We Must Do?
Continue readingScrumptious Shakes at Planet Hollywood Observatory
Scrumptious Shakes at Planet Hollywood Observatory Disney Springs
Continue readingDisney World Monorail Etiquette
Since my first ride on the monorail, I have always felt I’m riding into another dimension in futuristic means of transportation. As we pulled into the monorail station on a recent visit to Walt Disney World, I watch a seated family of five stand up and maneuver around a man in an electric scooter — some might say “climb over” …
Continue readingCalling All Chili and Beer Fans!
f you are a fan of either Chili, Beer or both, this is a definite not to be missed event! The New Smyrna Chili and Craft Beer Festival. Here is what you want to know…. Craft Beer Walk and Chili Cook-Off will be held October 15, 2016 on Flagler Avenue in New Smyrna Beach. The festival features 20+ restaurants competing for …
Continue readingFinal Farewell to the Mainstreet Electrical Parade
Since we first heard the news, we have been communicating to you the sad news of the demise of the Main Street Electrical Parade so that you have an opportunity to see it for the las time. The final runs of the Main Street Electrical Parade are Sunday night at Magic Kingdom. Disney has decided to move the attraction back to …
Continue readingHalloween Horror Nights 2016 a Look Back
Halloween Horror Nights 2016 Throughout the Years
Continue reading9 Tips to Stay Safe on Your Next Walt Disney World Vacation
Walt Disney World is a magical place where elephants can fly, you can hug a princess, everyone can be a kid again, and dreams can come true. It is also a place where people can get hurt, accidents can happen, and dreams can quickly be dashed. Too often guests seem to think that there is a magical bubble over Walt …
Continue readingDisney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend the Best Disney Run Ever
Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend the Best Disney Run Ever
Continue readingOrlando International Dragon Boat Festival 2016
Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival 2016
Continue readingFirst Time Disney Visitors-Best Disney World Restaurants
Welcome to the Disney Food Blog. If you enjoy this post, you should check out the tour of the site to see all the great Disney Food information we have. Everyday we receive lots of mail from you, our awesome DFB readers, asking for restaurant suggestions and recommendations. And while we certainly have our favorites, we know that you do, …
Continue readingDisney Tsum Tsum Characters Come Alive on Your Nails
Disney Tsum Tsum Character Nail Art
Continue readingExpansion Planned to Disney World’s Yacht and Beach Club
Expansion Planned to Disney World’s Yacht and Beach Club
Continue readingWalt Disney World During a Hurricane-What do I do?
Walt Disney World During a Hurricane-What do I do?
Continue readingDisney World’s Winter Discounts!
Walt Express is always excited to bring you BREAKING NEWS! Find out about Disney World’s newest discount right here in Breaking News: Disney World Releases Winter Discounts! Breaking News: Disney World Releases Winter Discounts! Last week, Disney World announced two great discounts for Disney Visa Cardholders. This morning, Disney World has released discounts for the general public! The Gift of Magic …
Continue readingDisney Does Halloween Differently
Orlando Sentinel Magic Kingdom Halloween party offers unique experiences from other Disney events A ghost from the Haunted Mansion shares stories outside the ride during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, with its unique offerings and character interactions, might be the best value of Disney’s separately-ticketed events, for guests who want experiences they can’t have every day. Here’s a list of 10 …
Continue readingWalt Disney World Souvenir Shopping-8 Super Tips!
Tips for Walt Disney World Souvenir Shopping
Continue readingHalloween Horror Nights vs. Howl-O-Scream-Which One Do You Prefer?
‘s easy to take living in the “Theme Park Capital of the World” for granted. Before moving to Florida from Atlanta four years ago, my Halloween haunted house options were limited — ranging from higher-end productions in rented out warehouses to mom-and-pop operations which relied heavily on strobe lights and masked men with chainsaws. Here in Central Florida we have two …
Continue readingDisney World 45 Ingenious Ways to Enjoy
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Universal Studios Orlando Halloween Horror Nights 2016-What To See!
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Scrumptous Flavours of Autumn at Sprinkles Cupcake Shop Disney Springs!
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Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar Lands at Disney Springs!
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Paddlefish Restaurant Coming to Disney Springs!
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Can You Name 11 of Disney’s Best Desserts?
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Halloween Event at Crayola Experience Orlando
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Shark Reef at Typhoon Lagoon Closing
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Queen of Katwe Film Interview with Lupita Nyong’o
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Epcot’s Future World-8 Places to Grab a Quick Bite!
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The Mysterious World of ‘Doctor Strange’ October 7 at Disney Parks
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5 Ways to Enjoy Grown Up Fun a Disney!
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‘Living Seas Lounge Party” brought to you by Dapper Day at Epcot
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Belly Dancing in Morocco Pavilion at Epcot!
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Can You Survive Vamp ’55 Scare Zone at HHN 2016?
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Shark Reef at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Closes in October
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Coca-Cola Polar Polar Bear Making Appearance at Disney Springs!
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Disney’s Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Closing!
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American Horror Story Added to Halloween Horror Nights 2016!
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Changes for Tomorrowland Magic Kingdom Walt Disney World!
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Choo Choo Soul Performing at SeaWorld Orlando!
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Levi Store Grand Opening at Disney Springs!
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Lunatics Playground-Halloween Horror Nights
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Fight Disney Withdrawals – Take Home these Sweet Disney Autumn Treats Have you ever arrived home from a Disney vacation and truly just found yourself missing the sights, sounds and smells of the Disney Parks? One way to assist with Disney Parks withdrawals is to purchase some Sweet Disney Autumn Treats to enjoy at home. Here is my tips for successfully achieving some level …
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Savour Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs Orlando!
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