Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Disney to Introduce Disney Munchlings at D23 Expo Ahead of Disney Parks Arrival
On September 9 at the D23 Expo Marketplace and shopDisney, a new plush line will be introduced. Disney Munchlings are inspired by the iconic treats found in the parks that are transformed into fan-favorite characters. Disney shared how Disney Munchlings came to be. “One evening when the Disney Chefs left the Main Street Bakery for the day,…
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Disney Prepares to Open New Store at Orlando International Airport
Disney will soon be opening a new Walt Disney World Store at Orlando International Airport. The new store will be found in the new state-of-the-art, 1.8 million square foot terminal C when it opens later this month. The store is expected to open on September 19th and give travelers a big dose of Disney magic…
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Disney Cultural Representatives Return to EPCOT’s World Showcase
One of the most magical parts of EPCOT’s World Showcase is back. The Disney Cultural Representative program has begun to bring back cast members from around the globe to World Showcase’s 11 pavilions. These new cast members represent these 11 countries and bring to life the culture of each pavilion. This brings to life the…
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Rehearsals are Underway for ‘Fantasmic!’ at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Rehearsals are underway for Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. While the nighttime spectacular has already returned to the Disneyland Resort since the parks reopened, the show has not yet returned to Walt Disney World Resort. With its return, there will be some changes coming as well. The show originally opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in…
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Booking Opens for Most 2023 Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Voyages September 1st
Since beginning to take guests on voyages to a galaxy far, far away earlier this year, the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has been giving guests an out of this world experiences. They have been getting to step right into the middle of Star Wars when they board the Halcyon. During their two night voyage they…
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Disney Provides Update on Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana at EPCOT
Things continue to move forward in the transformation of EPCOT. Today, Disney Parks Blog shared a look at the progress being made on Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana. The EPCOT attraction is starting to come together with details being added. The team from Walt Disney Imagineering and a crew of artisans have begun to…
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Rocky Road Cake – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
The 2022 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is now in the full swing of things. This delicious festival has many different flavors and culinary experiences that come from around the world. One offering is the Rocky Road Cake at the Flavors from Fire Global Marketplace. Today Disney has shared a recipe for this delicious…
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Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit kicks-off at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 20, 2022) – Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit presented by Disney Institute and sponsored by Wounded Warrior Project kicked off yesterday at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. The complimentary two-day event was created to inspire business professionals and organizations to create their own military veteran hiring programs using insights from…
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Updated Disney Enchantment Brings Both Walt Disney and Roy Disney to the Forefront of 50th Fireworks at Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary fireworks, Disney Enchantment has been updated. Tonight a new introduction debuted for the fireworks at the Magic Kingdom. This new introduction has Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney, and Roy Disney. It adds a healthy additional dose of Disney magic and nostalgia to the beginning of the fireworks show. The new…
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Disney Parks to Celebrate Disney+ Day With Early Entry and “Plussed” Up Experiences
September 8, 2022 is Disney+ Day. To celebrate, Disney Parks will be offering some “plussed” up experiences for subscribers of Disney’s streaming service. The experiences will begin before the parks officially open for the day. Disney+ subscribers will have the opportunity to enter parks at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort 30 minutes early.…
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Disney Parks World Princess Week Food Offerings Unveiled
World Princess Week is being celebrated by Disney from August 21-27, 2022. The week of celebrations will include multiple special offerings including special moments, cavalcades, Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots, and a whole lot more. The week will also include some delicious and magical food offerings! Take a look at the delectable dishes that Disney will…
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Walt Disney World Resort Offers Festive Fall Fun for the Whole Family
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 16, 2022) – Fall family fun is brewing throughout Walt Disney World Resort. This year, there are so many ways to celebrate fall and Halloween with new flavors, sights and experiences, plus the return of fan-favorite events. Here is an overview of festive fall offerings guests can enjoy across Walt…
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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Offers Plenty of Disney PhotoPass Opportunities, Here are 13 of Them
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary #Halloween Party Offers Plenty of #DisneyPhotoPass Opportunities, Here are 13 of Them
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Favorite Tours Returning to EPCOT
Some fan favorite tours are returning to EPCOT as it celebrates its 40th Anniversary. As part of the Enchanting Extras Collection, three tours will be returning to EPCOT on October 2, 2022. The return of these tours will allow guests to experience both Land and Sea at EPCOT in very unique ways. Below are descriptions…
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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to Deliver Opening Remarks for Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit
Dr. Jill Biden, the First Lady and wife of President Biden, will be delivering the opening remarks for this year’s Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit. This two-day event will be taking place on August 19-20. According to the Disney Parks Blog, the “two-day event features insights and conversations with speakers with a passion for supporting and…
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Disney Unveils 2023 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend Details
Disney has revealed what the theme for the 2023 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend will be. This will be the second year that the event has been held at Walt Disney World Resort. Runners will be able to participate April 13-16, 2023. This is the final event of the 2022-2023 runDisney race season. Today it was…
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Powerline Max Headed to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom
Powerline Max has appeared at the Disneyland Resort multiple times recently but soon he will be making his first appearance at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. Today it was announced by Disney Parks that Powerline Max will be appearing at Walt Disney World’s Halloween party. Powerline Max will be leading a 90’s crew…
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Disney Shares Halloween Costumes and Products
Halloween is almost here. Disney has shared many of the offerings that will be available for fans during this spooky time of year. This includes Halloween costumes, adaptive roleplay products, accessories, decor, and more! There will be something for everyone in the family. This includes adults, kids, babies, and also pets. There will be choices…
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New Dining Package Announced for “Drawn to Life” presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
A new dining package has been announced for ticket holders for Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney. Drawn to Life is a love letter to Disney animation. Cirque du Soleil performers and beautiful Disney music bring together classic stories and characters to life. Now, for those with tickets, there is also the…
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Additional Speakers Announced For Disney Veterans Institute Summit
The Veterans Institute Summit takes place on August 19th and 20th. This summit is presented by the Disney Institute and Wounded Warrior Project. The conference is designed to empower companies to build effective veteran hiring, training, and support programs of their own. Previously, a list of speakers for the summit was announced on the Disney…
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Night of a Million Lights at Give Kids the World Ends Run
Give Kids the World is ending a tradition that began during the pandemic. Night of a Million Lights became an instant holiday favorite fundraiser for Give Kids the World. The organization announced that the tradition will end so that it can instead “remain focused on our mission to create life-changing experiences for wish families.” Give…
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Disney Genie+ Offerings at Walt Disney World to Remain the Same Through August 7th
Earlier this year, Walt Disney World Resort made some changes to its Disney Genie+ lineup. The changes were supposed to originally remain in effect until August 7th. Then, several attractions would move back to an individual Lightning Lane purchase option. This is not happening now. Instead, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Space Mountain, Frozen Ever…