Even though Hurricane Matthew didn’t leave any major damage in the Orlando area, or more specifically Walt Disney World, there are still many other areas of the East Coast that have been negatively impacted by the storm. In a very generous move, Disney has donated $1 million dollars to the
Tag: Hurricane Matthew
Castaway Cay Reopens With Little To No Damage
With Hurricane Matthew weaving a devastating path through Haiti, the Bahamas and up the Eastern Coastline, many soon-to-be cruisers are wondering what damage if any Disney’s private island Castaway Cay sustained during the storm. Reports started making the rounds today that Castaway Cay, located near Great Abaco Island in the
Disney Springs to Re-Open this Evening for Disney Resort Guests
Disney released the following statement to on-site guests in regards to an earlier-than-expected opening of Disney Springs for guests staying at A Disney Resort Hotel only: As weather conditions improve today, the curfew for our area has been lifted. And while our theme and water parks remain closed, we will
Official Updated Park Hours information for Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort
As of 12:30 EST today, Disney posted an updated schedule of closures for guests: All 4 Walt Disney World Theme Parks are closed through Friday, October 7th. Theme parks are scheduled to open at 8am tomorrow, Oct 8th Animal Kingdom will open at 7am for Extra Magic Hours on
Animal Kingdom to open for Extra Magic Hours Saturday Morning
Thankfully Hurricane Matthew didn’t have a disastrous impact on Orlando like many feared it would. Guests are still to remain indoors today, and to follow the Cast Members safety instructions until they are given the “all clear”. All Parks remain closed for today, Friday Oct 7th. However, the fact
Update on Hurricane Matthew’s Impact to Current Walt Disney World Resort Guests
Walt Disney World Resort issued a Tropical Weather Information Update this morning for current resort guests. In addition, even though no major impact or signs of damage occurred at Orlando International Airport overnight, all flights remain cancelled for today. It is hoped that flight schedules will resume by tomorrow morning,
Disney Cruise Line Updates the Disney Fantasy Sailing Itinerary for Oct. 8th Sailing
Disney Cruise Line has posted the most recent update in regards to the sailings being affected by Hurricane Matthew: **Please note the Disney Cruise Line Contact Center is currently closed due to the anticipated weather conditions associated with Hurricane Matthew in Central Florida. We will reopen on Saturday morning, October
Disney World Theme Parks will Close at 5pm Today and Remain Closed All Day Tomorrow Due to Hurricane Matthew
All Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks, miniature golf courses, ESPN Wide world of Sports Complex and Disney Springs will close early today, October 6th, at 5:00pm in anticipation of Hurricane Matthew. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has also been cancelled for both tonight and tomorrow evening. Parks will remain
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Cancelled for Tonight
Due to Hurricane Matthew’s impending arrival later today, Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party for tonight, October 6th, 2016, has been cancelled. Disney notes guests can call 407-566-4985, for rebooking and refunding options. Stay dry and safe out there, friends. We’ll keep you posted as we know more. If
Wednesday Evening Hurricane Matthew Updates/Closings
We knew it was bound to happen, and Disney’s utmost priority is guest safety, so The Walt Disney World Resort is taking the necessary steps to ensure the safety of Guests and Cast Members. Due to the potential weather impacts in Central Florida associated with Hurricane Matthew, the Walt Disney
Disney Cruise Line Adjusts Itineraries due to Hurricane Matthew
Disney Cruise Line has posted an update about Hurricane Matthew’s impact on upcoming itineraries. Tropical Weather Update Based on the projected path of Hurricane Matthew, as well as its expected impact on the Bahamas, Disney Cruise Line is making the following adjustments to itineraries: Disney Dream The October 3 sailing
Hurricane Matthew Causing Alterations to The Chew Tapings at Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
With the possibility that Hurricane Matthew could possibly make landfall into Florida very soon, the producers of ABC’s The Chew have decided to make some changes to the show’s scheduled tapings at Epcot. Instead of scrapping it completely, they have been working overtime to try and tape all the episodes
Guests at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground Offered Alternate Accommodations due to Hurricane Matthew
Walt Disney World Resort is preparing for Hurricane Matthew, which is expected to bring heavy rain and wind to the Central Florida area as early as Thursday evening, October 6th. For the safety and comfort of its guests, Disney is offering to move guests from Fort Wilderness Resort and Campgrounds to
Disney Cruise Line Issues a Tropical Weather Update
Disney Cruise Line is advising guests that they are carefully monitoring the weather to determine what changes if any need to be made to upcoming itineraries. This is on the heels of Disney diverting the October 3rd 3-day Bahamian Cruise departing from Port Canaveral to Cozumel rather than making its
