Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Applications Now Open for 2020 Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort
100 high school students to be selected for all-expenses-paid mentoring experience of a lifetime LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – High school students can apply now for the 2020 Disney Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence magazine. This annual life-changing mentoring program will take place March 12-15, 2020, at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.…
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5 Things You Do Not Want to Miss at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
For years, Star Wars fans have dreamed of entering the world created by George Lucas and visit the places that Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewbacca traveled to while trying to save the galaxy. Now, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge allows guests to visit a galaxy far, far away in person. With the opening of Star Wars:…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook Coming to Kitchens Soon!
One of the highlights of visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is getting to experience the food. It is a galactic experience with tastes that are out of this world. Now, some of those out of this world flavors and foods can now be recreated in your home kitchen. With the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge…
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Check out the Walt Disney World Resort’s Annual Passholder Offerings For the Fall!
Annual Passholders at the Walt Disney World Resort have a lot to look forward to this fall. Throughout the Resort, there are various benefits to be had for being an Annual Passholder. This is particularly true for those intending to visit the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. More Than Just Magnets At the Epcot…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Offer New Holiday Experience!
This holiday season will be merrier than ever at the Walt Disney World Resort. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the entire park will celebrate the season for the first time. As guests tour the park, they will find festive decor and entertainment in every land in the park. This will include Pandora – The World of…
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Walt Disney World Annual Passholders Get Special Treats at Epcot with V.I.Passholder Perks
This is definitely the time to be a Walt Disney World annual passholder! With so many fun perks, from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to special nights at the resort, you can experience the fun all summer long! This week, Walt Disney World announced that there would be special treats coming to Walt Disney World passholders…
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Magic Kingdom Attractions Getting Merrier Than Ever For Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
This year there will be some new holiday offerings coming to the Magic Kingdom for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! A first for the party, some attractions will be receiving some holiday magic for the parties. This should make for a merrier party experience than ever for the Disney guests in attendance. Here is a…
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Check Out The New Castaway Cay Challenge Medal Inspired by Captain Minnie
Disney has revealed the new medal design for the Castaway Cay Challenge. The new design is inspired by Captain Minnie Mouse and was released via a video by the Disney Parks Blog. The Castaway Cay Challenge happens during a four-night cruise to Castaway Cay following the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. The cruise is aboard…
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Café con Leche – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe from Tolédo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood
Tolédo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood is now open at Disney’s Coronado Springs in the Gran Destino Tower. Tolédo is a new recipe that can found atop the Gran Destino Tower. With spectacular views and delicious food, this is sure to be a guest favorite. The restaurant offers dishes, small plates (tapas) and desserts inspired…
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Magic Kingdom Park to Get Exciting New Additions to ‘Mickey’s Boo to You Halloween Parade’
We are just a few months away from all the fun of Halloween at Walt Disney World Resort! Of course, with Halloween Time comes the excitement of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom Park. When you attend this special ticketed event, you can see “Mickey’s Boo to You Halloween Parade” which will have some…
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Last Chance! Catch Special Walt Disney World Resort Experiences this Summer Before Time Runs Out
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 22, 2019) – Summer is here, and now, more than ever, is the time to visit Walt Disney World Resort before the clock strikes midnight on limited-time magical moments across all four theme parks. But if fall is the fairest time of all for some, never fear – several recently opened experiences…
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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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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Reveal D23 Expo 2019 Plans!
BURBANK, Calif. (July 17, 2019) – D23 Expo 2019 will be a must for fans of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. An immersive pavilion will provide an insider’s look at new themed lands, attractions, shows, and more, in addition to a jam-packed schedule of entertaining presentations and a number of exclusive shopping opportunities for every…
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Disney’s Skyliner Gondolas Set to Open at the Walt Disney World Resort September 29th!
It’s funny to say that one of the most anticipated attraction openings at Walt Disney World is the brand-new Skyliner Gondola system. Disney fans have expressed their excitement over this new transportation option at the resort. It creates a sense of nostalgia for those that remember the Sky Buckets at both Disneyland and the Magic…
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Sunday Spotlight: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is an enclosed roller coaster currently found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. It also can be found at the Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris. However, this version will be closing on September 1, 2019. The attraction features the music of Aerosmith as guests race through…
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New Gran Destino Tower Anchors Dramatic Re-Imagining of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World Resort
Resort hotel is transformed with new arrival experience, restaurants, amenities and modern flair LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 8, 2019) – Celebrating the rich cultures and vibrant landscapes of Spain, Mexico and the American Southwest through contemporary design and Old World traditions, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort shines with renewed luster. On July 9, 2019, the…
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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance to Open at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney Resorts this Winter
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is open and letting guests experience a galaxy far, far away as they fly the Millennium Falcon, visit the cantina, build a lightsaber, join the Resistance, aid the First Order, and so much more. One big question that has remained though is when guests would be able to experience Star Wars: Rise…
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The New Gran Destino Tower Opens as Part of the Reimagining of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
In an on-going effort to bring more exciting things to the Walt Disney World Resort, new offerings are opening often. Yesterday, the new Gran Destino Tower opened at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The new tower features 545 rooms, 50 of which are club level and suites. In addition to new hotel rooms, three new dining options…
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Takumi-Tei Restaurant Now Open at Epcot in Japan Pavilion
There is a new eating experience for guests to visit at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort. Takumi-Tei is now accepting guests and giving them a new dining experience at the Japan pavilion. This new restaurant provides an upscale dining experience that gives specialized service that is being billed as exceptional. All of this…
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Sunday Spotlight: March of the First Order
The March of the First Order is a show that was performed first at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and then a variation at Disneyland. In it, Captain Phasma led her troops through Hollywood Blvd while looking for Resistance spies. This show ended its run at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on June 6, 2019, before Star Wars: Galaxy’s…
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Six New Bus Designs Arriving at Walt Disney World
Buses at the Walt Disney World Resort are getting a new paint job. Starting this month, there will be six new designs on the buses driving guests around the resort. The buses driving guests around the Walt Disney World Resort loop will be adorned with paint jobs representing six Disney characters. They include Mickey, Minnie,…
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Walt Disney World Resort Quietly Announces Upcoming Closures in Epcot Ahead of D23 Expo
This week, Walt Disney World Resort has quietly announced a few changes coming to the beloved Epcot. Most of the changes will be tanging place in Future World, as an epic transformation begins. The changes will all be official just in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary in 2021! These changes include everything from…
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Happy 4th of July! – Patriotic Moments From Disney Parks
Happy 4th of July! Today we celebrate when the Continental Congress declared independence from Britain in 1776. Today at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, people will be celebrating this with food, fireworks, and more! However, here on DAPS MAGIC, we thought it’d be fun to celebrate Independence Day with some of our…

