Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Disney Parks Add Pay Later Options For Reserving Hotel Rooms
Guests visiting the Disney Parks domestically and wanting to stay at a Disney Resort Hotel now have another way to do this. The websites for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World are giving options to pay later. When reserving, there is the following notice included near the “Continue” button before checkout: Pay now or pay…
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Tasty Eats and Yummy Drinks Roar Into Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Everyone has their favorite place to eat when visiting a Disney theme park. At times, we tend to enjoy our favorites every time. There are also times when new items catch our attention. Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World has recently added some tasty food items at select restaurants around the park. First up…
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EPCOT’s Coral Reef Restaurant to Temporarily Close in September
EPCOT’s Coral Reef Restaurant is a unique dining experience at Walt Disney World Resort. Where other restaurants provide views of a theme park or make their guests feel like they are dining in space, this establishment goes under the sea. As guests dine at Coral Reef Restaurant, they get a view of a massive aquarium…
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Joe Schott’s Start Date as Walt Disney World President Revealed
Joe Schott will soon take over as President of the Walt Disney World Resort. This comes as the current president, Jeff Vahle, is set to retire this month. Disney has revealed that Schott will assume his new role on August 3rd. Previously, he was the President of Disney Signature Experiences. Starting on August 3rd, Schott…
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Hallmark Channel Shares Sneak Peek of “Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True”
Last week, the trailer for Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True was released. Now, a sneak peek from the movie has been released. Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True was filmed throughout Walt Disney World last winter. In this sneak peek, Lindsey (Lacey Chabert) is seen at Echo Lake at…
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Looking Back at the Grand Patriotic Finale of ‘Forbidden Disney’
The Walt Disney Company and patriotism have always gone hand in hand. After all. Walt himself said, “Actually, if you could see close in my eyes, the American flag is waving in both of them and my spine is growing this red, white, and blue stripe.” Disney is also noted for fun, although not necessarily…
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U.S. Air Force Soars Over Walt Disney World for 4th of July
On the morning of the 4th of July, the aircraft from the U.S. Air Force Reserve 920th Rescue Wing flew over the Walt Disney World Resort. This special Independence Day flyover saw the aircraft based out of Patrick Space Force Base in Florida soaring over the Magic Kingdom and then EPCOT. This was an exciting…
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Disney Celebrates America with Behind-the-Scenes Look at Voices of Liberty
The Voices of Liberty have been bringing beautiful and patriotic music to EPCOT since it opened. Decades later, they continue to bring patriotic music to the rotunda for the thousands of guests who stop to listen. While they have added Disney tunes to their repertoire, they continue to share the music of America with all…
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New Disney Unscripted Looks Inside The Muppets Takeover of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster
A new episode of Disney Unscripted has arrived on YouTube from the Disney Parks. This video takes a look at the transformation of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets earlier this year. This episode goes behind-the-scenes with Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney Live Entertainment, musicians, celebrity guests, and…
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Check Out the Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots & Props at Walt Disney World for the 4th of July as Disney Celebrates America
This weekend, the United States of America is celebrating its 250th anniversary. In communities around the country, there are parades, fireworks, parties, BBQs, and other celebrations happening. In the Disney parks, the festivities continue as a part of Disney Celebrates America. Fireworks are being offered, military bands are performing, special food and merchandise are available,…
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Trailer for ‘Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True’ Released by Hallmark Channel
Christmas in July is here, and Hallmark Channel has begun its celebration with Christmas in July movies playing throughout the day. This past holiday season, Hallmark Channel was filming a holiday movie at Walt Disney World. Now, the first trailer for Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True has been released. In this…
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Check Out the Easter Eggs and Hidden Details in Toy Story Land
When guests visit Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, they find themselves dropped right into the middle of Andy’s backyard from the Toy Story franchise. There are props, attractions, and other details found throughout the land that recreate popular toys through the years. With the arrival of Toy Story 5 in theaters, Disney has…
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U.S. Air Force to Perform 4th of July Flyover of Walt Disney World
This 4th of July, the United States of America will be celebrating its 250th anniversary. Because of this milestone, the country is celebrating in many different ways. This includes special entertainment, decorations, food and beverages, the arrival of Soarin’ Across America at the domestic parks, and more. Today, it was revealed that there will be…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Introduces New Male Gorilla
A new western lowland gorilla has made his debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The male gorilla is named Bakari. He joined the family troop at the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail. Walt Disney World Resort has shared photos of the new resident. Bakari will have an important role at Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail. He will have…
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Check Out All The Deals Available for Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line
Summer is here, and people have vacation on the mind. There are plenty of deals available for those looking to vacation at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, or the Disney Cruise Line. In all of these destinations, some discounts can be used to get the most out of a vacation and a budget. This summer, there…
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New Dishes Arrive at Hollywood Brown Derby at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Summer is here, and that means there’s been a menu update at Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. First up is the Pan-Roasted Halibut. The halibut is served on a bed of leek vichyssoise risotto, pea, and citrus. This entrée is $54. Next is the Char Grilled Octopus. This…
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New Food Options Arrive at Sunshine Seasons at EPCOT
Food is an important part of any theme park visit, and when visiting EPCOT at Walt Disney World, there is a great selection to choose from, no matter where you go. If you’re looking for Mexican-inspired dishes, you may want to check out Sunshine Seasons in The Land Pavilion at EPCOT. First up is the…
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GUIDE: Lilo & Stitch Experiences Around the Globe
Happy 626 Day! This day is all about celebrating Experiment 626. Also known as Stitch day, this is a day when fans of this furry friend come together and show their love for this iconic character. This is a celebration that focuses on the themes of friendship and ‘ohana that turned this 2002 animated film…
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GUIDE: How To Get a Higher Score on Toy Story Mania!
Toy Story Mania! is a popular attraction that guests get to be immersed in an adventure with some of their favorite toys from the Toy Story franchise. With the arrival of Toy Story 5 in theaters, Disney has shared how to get a higher score on this attraction when experiencing it at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Tokyo…
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The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Hosted by Walt Disney World Resort
The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson was hosted at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. Nearly 600 local kids from five Central Florida nonprofits were on hand to learn critical water safety skills from Disney lifeguards and Olympic gold medal swimmer Simone Manuel. The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson is a yearly summer tradition that is organized by The World…
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Check Out What’s Coming For the 2026 Holidays at Disney World
Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays this week! This has led to multiple announcements and reveals on the Disney Parks Blog. This includes information about holiday parties, merchandise, overlays, and other offerings for Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. For Walt Disney World, the holidays will begin on November 13, 2026, and continue through…
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Disney Shares First Look at 2026 Holiday Merchandise
This week, Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays (and so is Geeks Corner, check it out here). Throughout the week, Disney has shared announcements about Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Disney Jollywood Nights at Walt Disney World Resort, along with the return of beloved holiday overlays at the Disneyland Resort. There were also…
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Dates and Details Revealed for 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays
The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is one of the most beautiful holiday celebrations that Disney offers. Throughout EPCOT, guests can experience different holiday traditions from around the world. This includes entertainment, food, merchandise, and more. This is a month of celebrating holiday cheer in many different ways. It is one of the Daps…
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Disney Jollywood Nights Details and Dates Announced
Disney Jollywood Nights is the after-hours, separately ticketed holiday party that is offered at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort. This party will be offered on select nights between November 7, 2026, and January 5, 2027. This party sees Disney’s Hollywood Studios already merry vibes get even merrier! This holiday party offers stylish…