Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Disney Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at New Fort Wilderness Cabins
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Cabins will soon be popping up at The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. Ahead of their arrival, Disney has shared a behind-the-scenes look at these cabins and how they are being built. These cabins are coming through the help of Orlando small business owner Juan Quiroga. Quiroga’s first job was as…
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Cast Member to Guest Pin Trading Returning to Walt Disney World
Guests of the Walt Disney World Resort have been waiting patiently for one of their favorite activities to return, and they won’t have to wait much longer. In a video posted on the Disney Parks Instagram, Cast Member to Guest pin trading will officially return to Walt Disney World on Sunday, April 7. @disneyparks Dust…
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This Summer is a Summer of Joy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Summer is coming and with it, there will be quite a few fun offerings to be enjoyed throughout Walt Disney World Resort. This includes a celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Lion King at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, a new Encanto show at EPCOT, and of course the arrival of Princess Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of ‘The Lion King’
Have a “roaring” good time this summer at Disney’s Animal Kingdom as the park celebrates the 30th anniversary of “The Lion King.”
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Drone Show Coming This Summer to Disney Springs
Drones will be lighting up the nights above Disney Springs this summer! Today, Walt Disney World Resort is making multiple announcements about different exciting things that will be offered this summer. This new drone show, Disney Dreams That Soar, is one of these summertime offerings that visitors to Disney Springs will be able to enjoy.…
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‘¡Celebración Encanto!’ Coming to Newly Opened CommuniCore Plaza Stage at EPCOT in June!
Progress continues to be made at EPCOT on finishing the last part of its years-long transformation. Soon, the walls will be down and guests will be able to wander around and in the new CommuniCore Hall and see entertainment on the CommuniCore Plaza stage. Disney has announced that starting on June 10th, these things and…
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“EPCOT Becoming” Heading to Nat Geo April 29
This Spring, National Geographic will be sharing its television special on the transformation of EPCOT over the past few years. “EPCOT Becoming” will follow the journey to transform the theme park into a complete experience of edutainment! Here is the description of the program from National Geographic: EPCOT BECOMING showcases the reimagining of EPCOT® for a…
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Honored at 30th Annual Thea Awards
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, one of the newest offerings at the Walt Disney World Resort, was honored over the weekend by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA). “The Thea Awards honor individuals, projects, and technologies in the arena of themed attractions and experiences worldwide,” the TEA website. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind was…
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Make the Friendship Bracelets on Disney Cruise Line Ships
Are you ready for it? With Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version) hitting Disney+ last night (review here), Swifties have been more excited than ever to share their passion with others. For a limited time, guests can visit Disney Springs to celebrate their favorite era and vacation on a Disney Cruise Line ship…
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106 Year Old Celebrates Birthday With First Ever Walt Disney World Visit
We all dream of visiting a Disney Park on our birthday because it’s one of the best places to celebrate a birthday. While many of us have had the opportunity to do so, it’s not everyday that you get to spend your 106th birthday at Walt Disney World. However, longtime Florida resident Magnolia Jackson did…
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GUIDE: 2024 Easter Treats at the Disney Parks
Easter is coming very soon! Already at the Disneyland Resort, this year’s Eggstravaganza has begun and the chocolate eggs on Main Street are being made and sold. Throughout Disney parks and resorts around the world, there are a lot of fun Easter treats to be found and enjoyed. Below is a comprehensive look at the…
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Disney H2O Glow After Hours Returns to Walt Disney World, Bringing Waves of Neon Fun Starting May 25
Guests can give their summer a “glow-up” and experience Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon after park closing with limited-capacity beach bash event LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (March 14, 2024) With summer break just around the corner, Walt Disney World Resort guests can get ready to have a “glowing’’ good time when Disney H2O Glow After Hours returns to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon…
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Imagineer Daniel Joseph Inducted Into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Imagineer Daniel Joseph was recently inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. As a result of his induction, he also received a plaque with his image on it. The plaque says that Daniel received the honor and was recognized for “landmark innovations in industrial design, special effects, and the integration of three-dimensional illusions, creating…
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Chairman of the Board Martin Garcia Departs Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Post
Martin Garcia, the chairman of the board for the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, is leaving the former Reedy Creek Improvement District. His departure comes shortly after the district administrator left his role to take on the responsibility of being the interim elections supervisor in Orange County. This new role came at half of his…
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Walt Disney World Announces New 4-Park Magic Ticket
Walt Disney World Resort has announced a new discounted ticket for guests this spring and summer. This is a 4-day ticket that allows for admission to each of the 4 Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. This ticket provides 4 different days of admissions to the 4 theme parks. Each of these admissions are for…
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COMING SOON: See Disney Dining Availability for Multiple Days for Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts
Disney Dining is about to get a fairly useful and substantial update. Today it was announced by Disney that guests going to the Disneyland or Walt Disney World Resorts will soon be able to see dining availability for multiple days with a single search. Soon guests will be able to see results to their search…
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Disney Shares Magic Behind 3 Topiaries at 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is now in full bloom. As the the festival continues to delight guests with its flowers, entertainment, merchandise, and more, Disney has shared how 3 specifics topiaries are extra magical this year. Read below how these flowers have added magic for this festival with a blend of…
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New Adventures From ‘Ahsoka,’ ‘Andor,’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ Coming to ‘Star Tours – The Adventures Continue’ in April!
Starting on April 5, 2024, Star Tours – The Adventures Continue will be including new characters and destinations come from Ahsoka, Andor, and The Mandalorian. During the adventure, guests might receive transmissions from Ahsoka Tano, Cassian Andor, Din Djarin and Grogu. They also might visit Peridea, from Ahsoka. These updated experiences will be coming to…
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All the Orange Bird Offerings at the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is off to a great start! Along with over 70 topiaries (including a Groot topiary), there are plenty of offerings to be experienced and enjoyed around EPCOT during this festival that continues through Mary 27, 2024. This includes delicious dishes, the Garden Rocks concert series, and much…
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Geek Eats: 2024 St. Patrick’s Day at Disney Parks Foods
St. Patrick’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. When it arrives, both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts will have themed foods for some lucky guests to enjoy. Below is a look at all of the food options that are coming to both resorts for St. Patrick’s Day. Disneyland Resort Disneyland Park Red…
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Disney Releases Timelapse of Groot Topiary Installation at 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
As the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival starts, Walt Disney World Resort released a timelapse video of the installation of a new Groot topiary. This Groot topiary is new this year to the festival that begins today at EPCOT and continues through May 27, 2024. The “flora colossus” can be found near Guardians…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Claims Success with Disney District Takeover
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to claim that the former Reedy Creek Improvement District has been improved thanks to his actions. This district is the home for most of Walt Disney World Resort. In 2023, the district was dissolved and replaced by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. The new version of this district has…
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Ticket Prices at Walt Disney World Resort Going Up in 2025
As Walt Disney World Resort has begun selling tickets and hotel rooms for 2025, it has also revealed that some ticket prices will be going up next year. The cheapest ticket at Walt Disney World Resort is a single-day ticket for a single park. Prices are variable by day and by demand. This base price…
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Walt Disney World Resort Adds Water Park Access for Hotel Guests
The Walt Disney World Resort today announced that its hotel guests will get access to one of its water parks (Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park or Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park) on the day they check into their hotel starting in 2025. Not all of the details have been released about this new offer yet. However, what…