A recent report released by Growth Spotter indicates that a real estate developer is planning a future project west of Walt Disney World Resort. A Chicago-area company led by real estate developer and advisor Kimm Dodaro is under contract to purchase land west of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Kimm
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Disney has just received approval of their Walt Disney World re-opening plans
Great news! Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings just confirmed that Disney has just received the approval of their Walt Disney World re-opening plans. I am pleased to announce that I have received word from Halsey Beshears, Secretary of @FloridaDBPR, that @WaltDisneyWorld Resort and @SeaWorld have received approval of their
Disney World Theme Park Hours Reduced at Reopening
Disney announced its reopening plans for Walt Disney World Resort yesterday. The phased reopening is scheduled for July 11 and the Disney World website now shows reduced operating hours for July through October this year. The website and My Disney Experience App show that Magic Kingdom will be open from
Baby Babirusa Born At Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
A new baby babirusa has been born in Animal Kingdom! Her name is Kirana which means “sunbeam” in Indonesian and its the first one born in Animal Kingdom! Her parents are Betty and Mentari, you might have seen them at the park while you enjoyed a ride on the Kilimanjaro
Happy First Birthday to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Baby Gorilla
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is witnessing a special Mother’s Day for one of their gorillas. A baby gorilla, Grace, celebrated their first birthday this weekend. Even though the Disney Parks are temporarily closed, the animal care team at Disney’s Animal Kingdom still celebrated the baby gorilla’s birthday. Baby Grace is a
Disney’s Animal Kingdom New Baby Porcupine Gets Namesake From Disney Cast Member
A special new arrival at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has received her namesake in honor of one of Disney’s own cast members. A baby porcupette received the name, Shelley! The new addition was recently born to mama porcupine Peri. She is located at Animal Kingdom’s Conservation Station. Shelley shares her name
Disney Is Celebrating Earth Day All Week Long
Disney is celebrating Earth Day all week long! While the Disney Parks may be closed, that is not stopping the Walt Disney Company from showing support for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. This year will also mark the 25th anniversary for the Disney Conservation Fund!
Disney’s Animal Care Team Earns Prestigious AZA Accreditation
Disney’s Animal Care Team earns the prestigious AZA Accreditation! Even with the Disney Parks closed, Disney’s Animal Care Team is still working hard to keep the animals happy and healthy, especially at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Lodge. Disney Parks Blog shared that Disney’s Animal Care Team has been
Disney STEAM Theme Parks Online Learning Classes!
Learning just became extra magical with these Disney STEAM classes! If you are curious about how the Disney Parks work and would like to learn more about how Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics concepts are applied at Disney then these classes are perfect for you. Teacher Abby is offering
Disney Magic at Home: We Recreated Disney’s Jungle Juice
We wanted to bring some more Disney Magic home with us so we recreated Disney’s Jungle Juice, also known as POG juice! This tropical drink can be found at the Tusker House at Disney’s Animal Kingdom or Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, but now you can enjoy it right at
Disney World releases an update on the care of the animals at the Animal Kingdom
Disney World shared with us an update on the care of the wildlife at the Animal Kingdom during the park closure. Although Walt Disney World Resort is temporarily closed, Disney’s Animal Care team is continuing to provide top-notch care to the thousands of animals who roam the savanna and seas. Disney
Spend a Virtual Day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Have you ever wanted to ride every ride and see every show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in one day without waiting in line? Well now is your chance. Below are videos for every major ride and show in my favorite park. Enjoy! Avatar: Flight of Passage Na’vi River Journey The
Disney STEAM: Animal Kingdom Online Class!
Welcome to the kingdom of animals! Real, ancient and imagined! Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a park where you can enjoy nature and animals but did you know there’s so much more behind the scenes happening to being able to give you the experience you get to enjoy every time you
Disney Now App Bringing the Animal Kingdom Animals into Your Home
With Disney temporarily closing down, you may be wondering about all the animals that call the Animal Kingdom their home. Disney has a trained team of scientists and veterinarians in charge of caring for the animals during this time. The Disney Channel will be bringing these the animals into your