Some Star Wars –themed changes are afoot over at Marketplace Fun Finds in Disney Springs. The store is currently closed for refurbishments and will re-open with a new name and a focus on Star Wars souvenirs and merchandise. This change is happening in conjunction with changes to Once Upon a Toy
Category: Disney World News
Disney Vacation Account Has Been Discontinued!
Today, with little to no warning, Disney announced that the Disney Vacation Account savings program has been discontinued. Disney Vacation Account members began receiving emails today notifying them that the program has ended and the closure notification was listed on the official website as well. From the Disney Vacation Account
A New Disney Treasure Hunt That Really “Rocks”
When you are out and about, have you ever noticed a random painted rock laying somewhere? Well it’s actually not as random as you might think. A new treasure-hunt trend has been moving across the country. It’s being called by many names “Painted Rock Game”, “Painted Rock Project”, “Painted Rock
New “it’s a small world” Tumbler Available at Disney Springs
We recently shared with you the availability at Disneyland of this adorable new “it’s a small world” themed tumbler. We are excited to let you know that this popular Disney souvenir is now available for Walt Disney World guests! While supplies last, “it’s a small world” cups can be purchased
Drive In for Sci-fi Dine In Theater’s New Menu Items
Hands down the restaurant, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, that we enjoy the most for a strong dose of atmosphere, is the Sci-Fi Dine In Theater. In the past, we have enjoyed visiting just for an appetizer and a milkshake as we were never very fond of the food here. A
Epcot’s Frozen Ever After Dessert Party Review
Epcot’s Frozen Ever After Dessert Party opened on July 17th. This fun new party replaces the Illuminations Sparkling Dessert Party and we were on hand to experience opening night. From the fun desserts, priority viewing of Illuminations and a no-wait ride on Frozen Ever After, here is our Frozen Ever
‘Talking’ Town Square Mickey at the Magic Kingdom Receives an Upgrade
One of the attractions that I consider a must-do for my clients at the Magic Kingdom is Talking Mickey at the Town Square Theater. There is nothing better than seeing the faces of Mickey’s littlest human friends light up when Mickey is talking and interacting directly with them. We are
ADA Accessible Minnie Vans Have Rolled Into Disney World
The official Minnie Vans rolled onto the streets of Walt Disney World just a week ago. Today, we are happy to report that the ADA Accessible versions of this new Uber-like service are up and running as well. The ADA Accessible Minnie Vans can accommodate one ECV or wheelchair. It
Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes is Now Serving Breakfast at Animal Kingdom
Looking for a place to grab a quick breakfast on your next visit to Animal Kingdom? Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes is now serving quick service breakfast from 9:00am to 10:30am each day (breakfast will not be offered during Extra Magic Hours). Located in the Asia area of Animal
Save $50 on a PhotoPass Personalized Storybook
Disney PhotoPass Studio’s is offering a $50 discount on adorable Personalized Storybooks featuring your child as the star! Now through August 20 guests can purchase a Personalized Storybook for $99.95 plus shipping, after this date the price will return to $149.95. How it Works Guests 14 years of age and
Photo Update On Gondola Construction At Pop Century
One of the big announcements at the D23 Expo was that a new Gondola Transportation system is coming to Walt Disney World called, Disney Skyliner. It will connect the International Gateway at Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and multiple resorts. One of the announced resorts was Pop Century, so we decided to check
Here’s Your Chance to be a Disney Princess!
If you have ever dreamed about being a Disney Princess, here is your chance! This Thursday, July 27, Disney is holding an open casting for “Female Disney Character Look-alikes.” The positions available are for Cinderella, Rapunzel, Elsa, and Tiana at the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney is specifically looking for
Construction Progress At Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Disney’s Caribbean Beach has been home to major construction since May 2017. These “refurbishment projects” are scheduled to continue for a total of two years. Multiple guest accommodation buildings, dining locations, and amenities have been closed during this time. While most improvement projects have relatively low impact on guests we wanted
Tiana’s Riverboat Party in Magic Kingdom Extended Through December
The Princess and The Frog was my oldest daughter’s first movie in theaters. She fell in love and for years our house was filled with everything Tiana, so Princess Tiana holds a special place in my heart. I am SO very excited to see that they’ve extended Tiana’s Riverboat Party