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Walt Disney World Resort's 'Incredible Summer' Will Bring New Experiences to All Four Parks
This summer, beloved stories from several Disney films will come to life at Walt Disney World in the form of new attractions, entertainment, experiences and more at all four parks, setting up summer 2018 to truly be an "Incredible Summer."
How to see the stars at Disney on Broadway concerts at Walt Disney World
Posted onIf you think these concerts are just like any other Disney productions, think again. Of course, they are top-notch concerts featuring beloved Disney songs that the audiences will recognize. But what you may not realize is that the featured singers are actual Broadway stars - and they are performing a collection of songs from their well-known productions, as well as other Disney Broadway shows.
Star Wars: Galactic Nights Returns May 27!
Posted onTickets are now on sale for Star Wars: Galactic Nights, a one-night special event that will return to Disney's Hollywood Studios on May 27. The event is held after park hours from 7 p.m. to midnight and celebrates the entire Star Wars saga with special entertainment, photo opportunities, event-exclusive merchandise and food and beverage, as well as encounters with rarely seen Star Wars characters. Other event offerings include Galactic Destinations Projections on The Hollywood Tower Hotel and the debut of new saga elements to the Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular fireworks and the Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away stage show. Tickets cost $129 per adult, $124 per child ages 3-9. Discounts on tickets are available for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members. In addition, the Galactic Tasting and Viewing Package, featuring Star Wars-inspired food and beverage and reserved seating to a panel providing an inside look of the making of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, is now available for $30 per person, including tax. It, and tickets to the event, can be purchased online or by calling (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463.
Caring For Giants At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Posted onLast August Carol took her annual ‘solo’ trip to Walt Disney World to attend the yearly EPCOT Pin Event. When she got home she couldn’t stop raving about the backstage tour that she and her friend Carrie had taken. They signed up for the “Caring For Giants” tour at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and spent an … Continue reading "Caring For Giants At Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates Hippo Birth
Posted onA Nile hippopotamus was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. This was the first hippo born at the park in 13 years.
Where in the World #519
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Now for Challenge #518: And here’s the answer: Copyright © Scott Thomas Hello to the Malayan tapir in Disney’s Animal Kingdom … Continue reading "Where in the World #519"
New Background Music at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Posted onEvery great Hollywood story has a soundtrack that sets the tone and supports the narrative, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios is no exception. Debuting Jan. 11, updated arrangements around the park will put a bounce in your step, and you’ll feel as if you’ve walked right into your own adventure. At the park’s Main Entrance, big … Continue reading "New Background Music at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
Hidden Mickeys around Walt Disney World
Posted onHidden Mickey Guy Steve Barrett is constantly searching for new Hidden Mickeys around the Walt Disney World Resort. Here, he points out a few.
Where in the World #518
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! It’s Christmas for some of our Players who celebrate on the Epiphany or Three Kings Day! I wish I was with … Continue reading "Where in the World #518"
Sneak Peek of “A Wrinkle in Time”
Posted onFor a limited time, guests visiting Disney's Hollywood Studios are invited to the Walt Disney Presents theater to be a warrior and enjoy clips from the upcoming film.
