Tag: Disney Springs
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Reopening Begins – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we quickly cover the top Disney and geek headlines. This week, there was a lot of ground to cover. The biggest news came from an earnings call for The Walt Disney Company. Out of this came the news that Shanghai Disneyland will be reopening this…
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Disney Springs to Begin Phased Reopening at Walt Disney World Resort Starting May 20th
Disney Springs will begin a phased reopening at the Walt Disney World Resort starting on May 20th. The announcement was made the same week that Shanghai Disneyland’s phased reopening was announced. The news came from a post by the Vice President of Disney Springs, Matt Simon on the Disney Parks Blog. With this reopening, there…
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Disney to Close Disney Stores, Downtown Disney, Disney Springs, & Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
The Walt Disney Company is closing all of its Downtown Disney and Disney Springs locations. It will also be closing its Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. Disney has decided to make this decision in “an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and cast members.” This…
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Drawn to Life – New Cirque du Soleil Production at Disney Springs Reveals Acrobatics and First Look at Set
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 3, 2020) – Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are excited to reveal two acrobatic acts and the set of Drawn to Life, the highly anticipated, new family friendly show coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Written and directed by…
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New Year New Queue – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the first DISNEY Reporter of 2020! There is a lot to cover this week as we pick up after a Christmas hiatus while Mr. DAPs was traveling. With the end of 2019 and the beginning of 2020, there is a lot going on around the Disney world. This includes new things coming to…
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Disney Springs M&M Store Coming to Orlando in 2020
Disney Springs is a pretty great place to hang out or grab a bite to eat in Walt Disney World! Whether you want to shop at World of Disney or hang out in an Irish Pub (our favorite!), there is a little something for everyone. What could make it even better? A Disney Springs M&M…
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Ron Jon Surf Shop Celebrates New Location at Disney Springs
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov 15, 2019) – Ron Jon Surf Shop will celebrate the grand opening of its newest store November 15-17 with events, activities and giveaways. The 10,000-square-foot store, which marks Ron Jon Surf Shop’s 12th location in the U.S., is situated in the Town Center at Disney Springs, the shopping, dining and entertainment district…
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Disney PhotoPass Studio at Disney Springs Offers Multiple Opportunities for Halloween Photos
There are many different ways to celebrate Halloween at the Walt Disney World Resort. Some of them are in the parks and include entertainment, food, merchandise, or even parties. One common thread throughout all of these different celebrations big and small is there will be people taking pictures of and with the experiences. Disney Springs…
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Cirque du Soleil and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Announce Tickets Are on Sale Now for New Show Coming to Walt Disney World Resort
New Cirque du Soleil production to premiere spring 2020 at Disney Springs LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 25, 2019) – Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products have announced tickets are on sale for the highly anticipated new show coming to the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.…
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NBA Experience Grand Opening Is a Slam Dunk at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger joined by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver along with NBA and WNBA players to officially unveil first-of-its-kind destination at Disney Springs LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 12, 2019) – It was a championship-worthy celebration Monday morning at Disney Springs for the grand opening of NBA Experience. Amid cheering fans and…
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NBA Experience Tips Off August 12 at Walt Disney World Resort
New destination at Disney Springs invites guests to personalize their experiences as they feel what it’s like to be an NBA or WNBA player LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – NBA Experience, the brand-new destination on the West Side of Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort, opens to guests Aug. 12, 2019. Disney developed this…
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New Restaurant Beatrix Coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World
Disney Springs has quite the collection of incredible eateries. The DAPS MAGIC team is particularly fond of The Edison, The Boathouse, and Raglan Road to name a few of many. Soon, there will be yet another eating option at Disney Springs to check out and enjoy. The Disney Parks Blog announced today that Beatrix will…
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Disney DescenDANCE Party Coming to Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort
Fans of Disney Descendants and VK (villains kids) will want to be stopping by Disney Springs this summer. Today it was announced that from July 26-August 11, the Disney DescenDANCE Party will be offered at Disney Springs at the Marketplace Stage. The party is in celebration of the arrival of Descendants 3 on August 2 at…
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Toy Story Drop! Pop-Up Experience Comes to Disney Springs This Summer!
Toy Story fans will want to visit Disney Springs this summer for a new experience. The newly-opened Toy Story Drop! pop-up experience is something that can’t be missed at the Walt Disney World Resort. Toy Story Drop! is a new mobile game that guests can experience in Disney Springs. Toy Story Drop! is a mobile game that…
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It’s a Season of Plenty this Fall at Walt Disney World Resort
New nighttime shows, the longest foodie festival in Disney history, and a galaxy far, far away among many highlights in 2019 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 10, 2019) – As the calendar turns the page into fall later this year, the curtain will lift on an exciting time for Walt Disney World Resort. Star Wars:…
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Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resorts Ban Smoking in Theme Parks
Smoking will be banned in the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. It will also be banned in the waterparks and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort and the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. This smoking ban will also include vaping and electronic cigarettes. The…
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NBA Experience Coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort Later this Summer
Are you ready to hit the court? In just a few short months, Walt Disney World wants to invite you to be a basketball superstar! The NBA Experience, opening August 12, will be packed with 13 interactive elements and hands-on activities across 44,000 square feet and two floors in Disney Springs. Check out this video…
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Commemorative Bricks Being Retired as Magic Kingdom Transforms at Walt Disney World Resort
As you enter into the Magic Kingdom, you may have noticed commemorative bricks lining the walkways. These were part of “Disney’s Walk Around the World”, giving guests a chance to leave their mark on the Disney property. Much like at Disneyland Park, these bricks were sold with the commitment that they would remain in their…
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Jaleo to Debut at Disney Springs March 17 at the Walt Disney World Resort
José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup To Open Spanish Flagship at Disney Springs LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. (March 14, 2019) – José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup is proud to announce that its beloved Jaleo brand will open a new location at Disney Springs, bringing the spirit and flavors of Spain to the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista,…
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The Raglan Road Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival Runs March 15-17 at Disney Springs
Live Music and Dance, Modern Irish Cuisine, Craft Beers and Cocktails on Tap LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Raglan Road Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival presents three days and nights of live Irish music March 15-17 headlined by one of Celtic rock’s hardest working bands, the Young Dubliners. Nine bands in all join the talented…
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Disney D-Lish Pop-Up Event Coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World This Weekend to Satisfy Cravings
Something tasty and exciting is coming to Disney Springs in Walt Disney World! If you follow @DisneySprings on Instagram, you may have noticed something delicious this way comes! We are excited to share the Disney D-Lish Pop-Up Event that is coming to you at Disney Springs! Here are all the delicious details. Starting today, February…
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Ron Jon Surf Shop to Open New Location at Disney Springs
COCOA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 12, 2019) – Ron Jon Surf Shop is proud to announce plans for a new store that will open late 2019 at Disney Springs. The 10,000-square-foot Ron Jon location will be situated in Town Center at Disney Springs, the shopping, dining and entertainment district at Walt Disney World Resort. Ron Jon Surf Shop…
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Pepe by José Andrés Brings Spanish Sandwiches to Disney Springs
Grab-and-go concept from José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup joins Spanish flagship Jaleo at Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA., (January 23, 2019) – José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup today announced the upcoming opening of the first-ever brick-and-mortar location of its beloved Spanish food truck, Pepe by José Andrés, opening this winter at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World…
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See the Designs and Flavors of Spain Come to Life When Jaleo Opens at Disney Springs This Month
As Disney Springs continues to grow and expand, we keep finding new reasons to return! This month, we can’t wait to try Jaleo being opened by celebrated Spanish chef José Andrés! Jaleo by José Andrés is expected to open its doors to guests within the next few weeks and we can’t wait to see what’s inside!…