New things are always popping up at the Walt Disney World Resort! Join us for this week’s edition of “What’s New” at Disney World. This week features Fastpass+ updates, several Disney special events, and a bunch of operational updates. New! FastPass+ Experience Group Changes at Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios: As a reminder, Guests make FastPass+ selections at Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios from experience groups. This allows more Guests to secure their mostpreferred experiences. For FastPass+ selections on June 16 and beyond at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, The Great Movie Ride will move to group 1, and at Epcot, Living with the Land will move to group 1, while Character Spot and Maelstrom will move to group 2. If you already have FastPass+ selections for either park, you will be able to keep your selections, as long as you do not cancel an entire selection set. The updated experience groups will apply to all new FastPass+ selections, including those for which a Guest cancels an entire set. Also, beginning June 12, Guests will have the option to select English, Spanish or Portuguese at any of the inpark FastPass+ kiosks. New! Car Masters Weekend Jun 14 15 at Downtown Disney: Car Masters Weekend, an event that’s perfect for car lovers (and lovers of “Cars”), will return to Downtown Disney June 14 – June 15, 2014. This
Category: Wide World of Sports
2014 Disney Fall Events and Specials for Walt Disney World
From Labor Day to Thanksgiving there’s always a bountiful selection of festive delights at Walt Disney World Resort that is sure to satisfy all tastes. With an art show, sporting events, annual holiday parties, concerts and international food fest, the Vacation Kingdom is the place to celebrate the golden days
Tickets are now on Sale for the 10th Annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge
The game is set to be televised on ESPN during college football season’s opening weekend – on Aug. 31 at 11:45 a.m. EDT – the 2014 MEAC/SWAC Challenge will be the first meeting between the 2 universities and is supposed to attract more than 20,000 fans! “With its celebration of diversity, football and HBCU heritage,
You can Watch the World Cup at Disney World
So are you a soccer fan? Will you are on your dream Disney World vacation when the World Cup is on? Have no fear because now you will be able to watch the World Cup while you are at Disney World. It officially begins on June 12, 2014 and runs
Young Players Learn From WNBA Stars at Disney’s WWOS During Inagural WNBA Preseason Tournament
For the first time in history the WNBA has decided to hold a preseason tournament, and where better to host the inaugural event than Disney’s Wide World of Sports! The event spanned three days and included games, coaching clinics, an awards ceremony, and a player panel. The weekend concluded with
The First-Ever WNBA Preseason Tournament will be Held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The first ever WNBA Preseason Tournament in 2014 will feature the defending champion Minnesota Lynx, Chicago Sky, Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury, will tip off on Friday, May 9 at the HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. In addition to the 4
Magical News for Disney this May/June 2014
With the summer right around the corner there are definitely some buzz worthy news all over Walt Disney World Resort and Disney Cruise Lines! With all this fun there is sure to be something for everyone this summer! Star Wars Weekends Adds Another Weekend in 2014 The power of the
Top Five Ways to Work Out at Disney World
Are you a fit and active vacationer? Do you wake-up early to run or work out at the gym? Disney offers an array of opportunities for those looking to exercise while visiting the resort. Here are my top five picks for working out at Walt Disney World: 5. Some of
ESPN Wide World of Sports Announces the Return of Italian Serie A Club AS Roma
Italian Serie A club AS Roma has announced that this May they will comeback to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Disney World Resort. Roma will train at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex from May 22 to May 25 and play a friendly match against Orlando
Drew Brees Passing Academy at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Gets Some More NFL Star Power
This year’s Drew Brees Passing Academy and 7 on 7 Tournament is getting some help. NFL stars Larry Fitzgerald, Darrelle Revis and Darren Sproles are joining him for the 3 day event at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Disney World Resort. Fitzgerald (Cardinals WR), Revis (Patriots DB)
Disney News & Event Roundup for Disney World, Disneyland, and More
What’s New at Walt Disney World and Disneyland This Week New things are popping up every day at the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Join us each week to find out what’s new at Disney! This week features updates on the Magic Kingdom Park construction, various events taking
Registration is Now Open for Disney Fit Challenge at ESPN Wide World of Sports
You can now register for the Disney Fit Challenge. This is a 3 day competitive fitness event, it will run from Sept 26-28. This is the first event of it’s kind to be held at ESPN Wide World of Sports. Athletes will compete in various fitness challenges that test speed, strength,
Disney’s Fit Challenge Coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World
Coming this March, the inaugural Disney Fit Challenge, a three-day competitive fitness event in September where competitors will test the limits of their power, speed, balance, strength and endurance in a series of fitness maneuvers. The event takes place on September 26-28 event at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Columbus Crew Claim 2014 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic Title
The Columbus Crew’s high-powered offense proved too much for Sporting KC, the defending MLS Cup champions. The Crew jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first period, and never relinquished their advantage after halftime, putting up three more goals before Sporting KC scored its first and only goal
