Tag: Walt Disney World Resort
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Disney Lorcana’s New Curator’s Collection Celebrates Classic Disney Heroines
A Disney Lorcana Curator’s Collection has been announced. It will celebrate classic Disney heroines. Specifically, it will honor their bravery, kindness, and determination. The first Curator’s Collection Set is themed to Disney Heroines. The spotlight for this set is six stunning glimmers that are placed on striking full-art foil cards. The custom premium packaging boasts…
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Opening Date Announced For The Magic of Disney Animation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios continues to get more and more magical! Recently, the courtyard for The Magic of Disney Animation opened. Since then, guests have been delighted by the details found throughout that bring the feel of the original Walt Disney Studios to Florida. On top of this, characters are adding extra magic to the area.…
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Celebrate National DOLE Whip Day with New DOLE Whip Creations at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
National DOLE Whip Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of July, meaning that Thursday, July 16, will be National DOLE Whip Day. As a result, new DOLE Whip creations have arrived at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort just in time for the celebration of Disney & Dole: 50 Years! In Adventureland at…
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Check Out These ‘Moana’ Photo Opportunities at Walt Disney World Resort!
The live-action Moana is now in movie theaters! For those who want to continue their fandom of this film when visiting Walt Disney World Resort, the Disney PhotoPass service has revealed several Magic Shots and photos. Take a look below at these special photo opportunities throughout Walt Disney World. Along with seeing these fun photo…
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Disney Shares Look at New Pool Area and Refreshed Lobby at Fort Wilderness
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground is a beautiful oasis set amid over 750 acres of pine and cypress forest at the Walt Disney World Resort. It allows guests to celebrate the great outdoors with the comfort and amenities of a Disney Resort Hotel. Guests can enjoy peaceful mornings surrounded by nature and evenings spent…
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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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Walt Disney Archives Opens Vault to Showcase Artifacts for the 250th Anniversary of the USA
On the 4th of July this year, the United States of America will be celebrating its 250th anniversary. Disney is commemorating this milestone year with its Disney Celebrates America initiative. This includes the opening of Soarin’ Across America at EPCOT and Disney California Adventure, special events, merchandise, food, military performances, and more (see Disneyland Resort’s…
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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 BoardWalk Inn and Villas | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 1, 1996
On this day in 1996, Disney’s BoardWalk Inn and Villas opened at Walt Disney World. The Deluxe Resort is themed after New England seaside towns like Atlantic City and Coney Island, set in the early 1900s. Appropriately, the resort has a quarter-mile boardwalk with carnival games, boardwalk eats and treats, the Atlantic Dance Hall, and…
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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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Broadway at the Top | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 29, 1981
On this day in 1981, the Broadway at the Top show opened at the Top of the World restaurant inside the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. The show was an energetic cabaret-style revue featuring five performers paying tribute to the best of Broadway. From their 15th-floor perch, guests enjoyed both fine dining and stunning…
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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…