Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Shares Message Celebrating All Disney Parks Again Being Open
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, shared a message today celebrating that all of Disney’s theme parks are again open after closing last year due to the pandemic. This comes as Disneyland Paris becomes the final Disney theme park to reopen again. This is the first time in 17 months that all Disney…
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Cast Members Arrive for Return of the Disney College Program at Walt Disney World
After the Disney College Program was paused last year due to COVID-19, many program participants had been wondering when it would return. This week, Walt Disney World’s newest cast members have officially returned on the property to begin the program once again! Jeff Vahle, president of the Walt Disney World Resort, posted photos of the…
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Fireworks Returning to Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort this July
Come on everybody get your ears on! It’s time for fireworks to return to Disney Parks! This July, firework spectaculars will be returning to EPCOT and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Park at the Disneyland Resort. We are so excited for this magical return! In Walt Disney World, you will be…
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Dash Joins Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A young Hartmann’s mountain zebra foal can now be found by guests who are experiencing the Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Dash, who was born in April, is now out enjoying the savannah. Disney has shared some photos of this young zebra enjoying his natural playground. In a statement from Disney, it was shared…
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New Disney Imagination Campus Curriculum Will Teach Critical Skills and Encourage Career Exploration
Disney introduces “imagination-powered” learning through a collection of educational experiences for student groups. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June. 11 2021) –Disney Parks is launching a reimagined line of educational experiences for visiting student groups that will harness beloved Disney franchises – Star Wars, Pixar, Frozen, etc., as well as Walt Disney Imagineering and Disney Live Entertainment…
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Walt Disney World Resort to Relax Face Covering Guidelines For Fully Vaccinated Guests in Most Places Other Than Disney Transportation
Walt Disney World Resort will be relaxing its face covering guidelines starting June 15th. Starting on that date full vaccinated guests will have the option of wearing face coverings in most places throughout Walt Disney World Resort. They will still be required to wear face coverings on Disney transportation. Those who have not been fully…
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Loki Gets New Look at Avengers Campus as Series Arrives on Disney+
Today Loki arrives on Disney+ and at the same time, he received a new look at Disney California Adventure. Guests visiting Avengers Campus will see that Loki has a new look that is inspired by the show. The Disney Parks Blog shared this morning that, “Over the next month, we may even see different sides…
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‘Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Reopening July 9th at Walt Disney World Resort
Things continue to reopen at Walt Disney World Resort. This week, Disney announced that several restaurants will be reopening this summer at Walt Disney World and also the Disneyland Resort. Along with announcing reopenings, there are also some details being released about what will be on the menu at these reopening restaurants. Sebastian’s Bistro at…
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More Details About EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Presented by CORKCICLE Announced by Disney
The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Presented by CORKCICLE begins at Walt Disney World Resort on July 15th. This year, the festival will run for 129 days before it ends on November 20. It will will include multiple flavors on multiple menus, live entertainment, and also other family activities. While the specific menu items…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Unveils New Show Scene for Magic Kingdom’s Jungle Cruise
This morning the Walt Disney Imagineering Instagram shared a look an updated scene for the Jungle Cruise at Walt Disney World. The scene, the rhino and the lost expedition, has some new characters as part of the reimagining of the attraction. The updates to Jungle Cruise that were revealed today are just some of the…
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Walt Disney World Releases More Information and Dates for Disney After Hours Boo Bash!
This Halloween season guests visiting Walt Disney World may not be able to experience Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party but in its place, Disney After Hours Boo Bash will offer the chance to celebrate Halloween at Magic Kingdom instead. This hard-ticketed event will run on select nights between August 10 and October 31st. In general, they…
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Beautiful New Easter Egg Filled Commercial Released for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
A new commercial has been released inviting people to come and experience Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th-anniversary celebration. Billed as “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” the commercial is filled with Easter Eggs. In fact, it is filled with a total of 18 Easter Eggs. Through the course of the 30-second commercial, Easter Eggs like Cinderella’s…
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Some of the Most Unique Wedding Venues from Disney Fairy Tale Weddings – And How Much They Cost
When the time comes to plan one of the biggest days of your life, many Disney fans turn to Disney Fairy Tale Weddings! Disney offers fans the chance to get married while in some of the most magical places on Earth. Whether you want to get married in front of Disney icons or in a…
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Bob Chapek Indicates Park Reservations and Virtual Queues To Be Sticking Around
Today on a call for the JP Morgan Global Technology Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek shared a bit about what the future will look like for the Disney Theme Parks. Technology will be a big part of that. However, Chapek shared that Disney feels “bullish” about the future. He backed this up by referencing the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members to Receive New ‘EARidescent’ Nametags for 50th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members will soon be given new name tags as things gear up for ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’ that is starting on October 1st. This celebration of 50 years of Walt Disney World Resort has already seen Cinderella Castle get a makeover. Now, the Cast Member nametags will be as well.…
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Face Masks No Longer Required Outdoors at Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort continues to move towards the old “normal.” Walt Disney World has updated its face covering policy. The new policy says that face masks are no longer required outdoors. The new policy says that “face coverings are optional in outdoor common areas at Walt Disney World Resort, but are still required upon…
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Reservations Open Up for Disney Park Pass at Walt Disney World as Capacity Increases
Yesterday Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that capacity would be increased at the Walt Disney World Resort. Today, capacity is increasing. Disney guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort reservation calendar page today could watch as reservation availability increased. Currently, there are now more dates open starting this month and they continue forward. Currently, a…
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Face Coverings Could Be Leaving Walt Disney World Soon as Capacity Increases
Today was the earnings call for The Walt Disney Company. During the call, Disney CEO Bob Chapek shared about what the future looks like for wearing face coverings at Walt Disney World Resort. He also shared about capacity increasing. The call came on the same day that the CDC released new guidelines for masks. The…
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Walt Disney World Begins to Relax Physical Distancing Guidelines
The Walt Disney World Resort is relaxing some of its physical distancing guidelines. This comes as Walt Disney World continues its phased reopening and takes more steps towards normalcy. These relaxation of guidelines for physical distancing will be implemented in phases as well. The relaxed physical distancing guidelines will not impact the current six-feet distancing…
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Disney College Program to Add Gender-Neutral Housing
Now that the Disney College Program is coming back, it’s time to make some changes! This weekend, Disney announced the newest change to the housing situation. When participants in the program choose their housing, they will now have the option of gender-neutral housing! This new option will allow for all participants to choose gender-neutral living…
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A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King to Open at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 15
Live entertainment is coming back to Walt Disney World Resort. The first show to return to Walt Disney World is A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King. Disney has announced that the show will be arriving at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 15, 2021. The show musical tells the story of The Lion King.…
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Uncle Deadly Introduces Self-Guided Tours of Some Spirited Mansions Around the World!
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are celebrating Halfway to Halloween today. There have been multiple announcements made including a new Muppets Halloween Special for Disney+ and a Halloween ticketed event at Walt Disney World Resort. Another release today also connected to The Muppets, in this case, it is Uncle Deadly. Uncle Deadly today introduced a…
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New Disney After Hours BOO BASH Coming to Magic Kingdom This Fall
Walt Disney World announced a new after hours ticket event called BOO BASH at Magic Kingdom. The event will take the place of the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties but will still have many of the same great experiences. The events will be select nights from August 10 – October 31, and 9 pm…
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AdventHealth and Walt Disney World Resort Expand Partnership and Offerings
AdventHealth has been providing healthcare services for more than two decades to the guests of Walt Disney World Resort. Today, it was announced that the services that AdventHealth provides are expanding. The expansion of services will provide a wide range of offerings that include health care services and also vacation-planning tools. It is hoped that…