Breaking Ground: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Expands with 120,000 Square Feet of New Event Space The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has officially started its next chapter with a groundbreaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art 120,000-square-foot event space. Representatives from Tishman Realty, MetLife, Marriott International, and Walt Disney
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Musical Rotating Popcorn Tin Returns for 2024 Holidays at Magic Kingdom
The Gold Musical Rotating Popcorn Tin Has Returned at Magic Kingdom The holidays are back in full swing at Magic Kingdom, and with them comes the return of a fan-favorite collectible—the gold musical rotating popcorn tin! Originally released during the 2023 holiday season, this enchanting tin has made its way
Single Rider Testing Underway at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT
Single Rider Line Has Appeared at EPCOT’s Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Big changes could be coming to Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT, as Disney is seemingly moving toward testing a single rider line for the popular attraction. This testing phase offers a new way for guests to experience the ride, with
EPCOT Christmas Tree and More Installed for the 2024 Holiday Season
EPCOT Decks the Halls for the 2024 Holiday Season The holiday spirit is in full swing at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT! While the park’s much-anticipated Festival of the Holidays doesn’t officially begin until November 29th, festive decorations have already started to appear, setting the stage for a season of international
New Christmas Sulley Bucket Arrives at Walt Disney World
New Christmas Sulley Bucket Arrives at Walt Disney World The highly anticipated Christmas Sulley popcorn bucket, originally announced for Disneyland Resort, has made its way to Walt Disney World. Guests can now purchase this collectible bucket at the popcorn cart near the center of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Related – Mickey
Grand Floridian Resort Christmas Tree Up Now for the Holidays 2024
Grand Floridian Resort Christmas Tree Brightens the Holidays for 2024 The holiday season has officially arrived at Walt Disney World’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa! The centerpiece of this festive transformation is the Grand Floridian’s breathtaking Christmas tree, which now stands proudly in the resort’s iconic lobby. Nearly four stories
Disney World Extending Theme Park Hours for Thanksgiving Week
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World Resort for Thanksgiving week? You’re in luck! Disney has announced extended park hours from November 24–30, 2024, giving guests even more time to enjoy the magic of the holidays. Whether you’re exploring Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, or Disney’s Hollywood Studios, these updated
Mickey & Minnie Celebrate the Holidays with New Christmas Outfits at Animal Kingdom
The holidays are in full swing at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and Mickey and Minnie are celebrating the season in style with brand-new Christmas outfits! Guests visiting Adventurers Outpost can now meet this iconic couple, who have added festive touches to their classic safari attire for the holidays. Related: Merry Menagerie
Holiday Photo Op Returns at the Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Guests visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom can snag a bit of holiday cheer before they even step into the park, thanks to this holiday photo op that has returned to the parks entrance area! Related: Merry Menagerie Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the 2024 Holiday Season The photo op area
Disney Vacation Club Announces Exclusive Hoop Dee Holidays Events at Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue
This December, Disney Vacation Club Members have the opportunity to kick off the holiday season with frontier-style fun at the exclusive Hoop Dee Holidays events! On December 2 and December 9, eligible DVC Members and their families can join the Pioneer Hall Players for a festive evening of music, comedy,
New Wailulu Bar & Grill Added to Walt Disney World
Get ready to experience a new slice of tropical paradise right at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows! Opening its doors on December 17, 2024, Wailulu Bar & Grill promises to bring the flavors of the South Pacific Islands to Walt Disney World. Named after the Hawaiian words “wai” (meaning “water”)
Disney World Casting Local Variety Acts for Epcot
Calling all entertainers! Disney World is looking for local variety acts to bring extra magic to Epcot, and this could be your chance to shine! According to a posting on the Disney Auditions website, Disney Live Entertainment is currently accepting online submissions from talented variety performers based in Central Florida
Lions Who Inspired ‘The Lion King’ Mufasa Movie Retiring from Disney’s Animal Kingdom
As Disney’s Animal Kingdom has captivated guests for decades, the savanna remains at its heart, hosting over 100 animals, including the powerful and noble African lions. Among these iconic residents, two lions, Dakari and Kamari, have ruled the savanna at Animal Kingdom for the last ten years. Standing proudly atop
2025 Resort Refurbishment Schedule for Pop Century, Wilderness Lodge, and Port Orleans Riverside Revealed
Walt Disney World has announced a series of refurbishments for select resort hotels in 2025, aiming to enhance the guest experience with updated accommodations and refreshed spaces. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a stay at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, or Pop Century