Walt Disney Company Donates $1 Million to OneOrlando Fund

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Today, the Walt Disney Company is announcing a $1 million cash commitment to the OneOrlando Fund, established by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to assist those affected by the tragic events in Orlando. Also, eligible donations from Disney employees will be matched dollar for dollar by Disney Employee Matching Gifts: A Program of The Walt Disney … Continue reading "Walt Disney Company Donates $1 Million to OneOrlando Fund"
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What SeaWorld Orlando’s ride designers want you to know about Mako hypercoaster

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SeaWorld’s new Shark Wreck Reef and Mako hypercoaster are designed for high-speed thrills and all-out fun for theme-park guests, but there also are a lot of educational aspects to the realm, as well. Riders can get a firsthand lesson about science concepts such as velocity and G forces while speeding around the track. Plus, visitors … Continue reading "What SeaWorld Orlando’s ride designers want you to know about Mako hypercoaster"
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SeaWorld Orlando’s Summer of Mako begins Friday with coaster’s grand opening

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SeaWorld’s newest roller coaster, Mako, opens tomorrow (Friday, June 10), and the theme park is also kicking off a host of related activities and entertainment called “Summer of Mako.” Through Aug. 7, the new event celebrates Orlando’s tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster with experiences for all ages. The coaster itself is a hypercoaster, “which … Continue reading "SeaWorld Orlando’s Summer of Mako begins Friday with coaster’s grand opening"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Snack

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My favorite all time Walt Disney World snack has to be the Beavertails that used to be found in Canada back in the mid-late 90s. Alas, I have no photos of the beavertails or the kiosk. So, what is the next best thing… Why, it’s the last snack I had…. A Salted Oatmeal Cornflake cookie … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Snack"
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Free Summer Play Days start at Disney Store locations nationwide

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There’s a saying that many parents can relate to: “The days are long, but the years are short.” That seems especially true when our children are young; just making it through the day can seem like a huge accomplishment! With summer upon us, parents everywhere are searching for activities and entertainment to keep their little … Continue reading "Free Summer Play Days start at Disney Store locations nationwide"
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Reservations Now Open for New Magic Kingdom Dining Package

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There's a new way to enjoy the Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom Park! You can now make reservations to take a mid-day break and enjoy a three-course lunch at Tony's Town Square Restaurant. Indulge in a delicious Italian meal, knowing you'll also receive reserved viewing for the Main Street Electrical Parade, right in front of the flagpole on Main Street U.S.A.
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Savor the Savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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A brand new "Savor the Savanna" experience is now available at Disney's Animal Kingdom. A private safari vehicle takes you around the Harambe Wildlife Reserve. At an exclusive viewing area, you get to sample regional beers and wines (for those 21 and over) with African-inspired tapas. The cost is $169 per guest. Valid theme park admission and each person must be at least 8 years old.
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Walt Disney World passholders: What not to miss before blackout starts Monday

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Monday, June 6, is a not-so-magical day for many local Walt Disney World passholders. For Florida resident silver passholders, it’s the last day they can enter the theme parks until the blackout lifts on Aug. 12. So, for their last weekend of playing tourist, here are some new and limited-time attractions these visitors might not … Continue reading "Walt Disney World passholders: What not to miss before blackout starts Monday"
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