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POSTED Thu, 09/20/2018 - 20:02 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

Limited Time Fun Coming To Walt Disney World In 2019

Disney just announced a whole slew of limited time offerings for 2019 that will keep guests in the party mood from January to September! We'll have more information coming for you about the exciting new events as Disney expands the details, but here's a peek at how Walt Disney World will be celebrating all year long in 2019.

POSTED Mon, 09/03/2018 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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2019 Atlanta Braves Spring Training Schedule at ESPN Wide World of Sports

Disney & Major League Baseball are both as American as apple pie, so it's no wonder that the Atlanta Braves have been making their spring home at the ESPN Wide World of Sports (WWoS) for more than 20 years. In fact the very first event held at WWoS was a Braves Spring Training Game. Sadly, 2019 will be the final year for The Atlanta Braves to hold Spring Training at Walt Disney World. Now is the time to make your travel plans to enjoy both of these the great American institutions in the same fabulous vacation.

POSTED Tue, 02/21/2017 - 20:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Caribbean Beach Resort Guests Notified of Impacts from Upcoming Construction Project

Late last week we shared the news that two of Disney's moderate resorts - Coronado Springs and Caribbean Beach - are scheduled for major refurbishment projects. Now we're hearing what that construction project means for guests at Caribbean Beach Resort.

POSTED Wed, 02/01/2017 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Disney News Round-up: DisneyQuest Closing in July, Disney Files New Ride Patent, and More

Happy first day of February! We made it! In today's Disney news round-up we have a variety of things to check out including the announcement that DisneyQuest is closing for good this summer, and a new patent has been filed by Disney. Let's check it out.

POSTED Thu, 11/03/2016 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Disney News Round-Up: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Merchandise, Disney Parks Holiday News, and More

And just like that Halloween is over and it's all about Christmas and the holiday season at the Walt Disney World Resort! The jack-o-lanterns have been replaced with garland and toy soldiers, and the first Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is November 7. Let's check out today's holiday-themed news round-up.

POSTED Fri, 02/12/2016 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Disney and Pixar Win Big at the Annie Awards

The Walt Disney Studios and Pixar were the big winners at this year's International Animated Film Society's Annie Awards. Overall, Disney and its related companies picked up 17 Annie Awards. The Annie is the animation industry's equivalent of an Academy Award.

POSTED Tue, 01/19/2016 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Bob Weis Named President of Walt Disney Imagineering

The Walt Disney Company announced late last week that Bob Weis would be taking over as president of Walt Disney Imagineering, replacing Bruce Vaughn. Weis was instrumental in the makeover of Disney California Adventure and was in charge of the Shanghai Disney project.

POSTED Fri, 12/25/2015 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Breaks Global Box Office Records in Opening Weekend

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is still dominating the global box office following its record-breaking opening weekend. The film earned an all-time industry-high $248 million at the domestic box office last weekend and had an all-time record global box office of $529 million.

POSTED Sat, 10/31/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Brothers Create Life-Size Version of Andy’s Room from 'Toy Story 3'

While most Disney fans are content with some subtle decor or collections to represent their love of all things Disney, two brothers recently took "design by Disney" to a whole new level. The brothers, Morgan and Mason McGrew, created a life-size version of Andy's room from Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3.

POSTED Thu, 10/22/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Opening Night Event at Walt Disney World Resort is Sold Out

Earlier this week Disney announced a special event for the opening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The "Opening Night Event" is planned for December 17 and includes a showing of the new film followed by a private after-hours party at Disney's Hollywood Studios. And as of today, the event is completely sold out.

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POSTED Sat, 02/01/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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Style Saturday: Valentine For Your Disney Guy

Disney style isn't just for our female friends - we know some Disney lovin' men who express their #DisneySide just as well.

POSTED Tue, 01/28/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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5 Popular Photos to Get at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Today we're pulling some photo tips out of the archive to revisit our series on "must have" pictures. The park of the day is Disney's Animal Kingdom. This is a beautiful park for photography with so much color and texture around it's difficult to take a bad picture. There are a few shots on themes that I seem to come across over and over in the Disney Blog-o-sphere, these popular location capture the essence of the Park.

POSTED Sat, 01/25/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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Style Saturday: Valentine Kisses from Minnie

What better way to celebrate true love than with Valentine Kisses from a couple whose love has stood the test of time. This cute Mickey and Minnie Mouse Smack!

POSTED Mon, 11/25/2013 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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Holiday Gift Guides For Disney Fans At MickeyFix.com

This year it is easier than ever to find great gift ideas for the Disney lovers in your life, because our friends over at Mickey Fix have put together the ultimate set of Gift Guides! These carefully curated lists of magical merchandise are sure to delight Disney fans of all sorts with "all the Disney stuff you never knew you needed."

POSTED Thu, 11/21/2013 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.

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Disney Fine Art Photography Offering Holiday Cards for Guests at Walt Disney World

If you haven't ordered your holiday cards yet and you're going to the Walt Disney World Resort soon, you have a chance to create some magical holiday cards.

Disney Fine Art Photography & Video is now offering holiday cards for guests featuring iconic Walt Disney World images including Spaceship Earth and Mickey Mouse ears.

POSTED Wed, 11/06/2013 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author

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The Disney Food Blog Launches the ‘DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2013’ e-book

Just in time for your holiday vacation to the Walt Disney World Resort, the Disney Food Blog has launched the 'DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2013' e-book!

POSTED Tue, 06/25/2013 - 18:53 | POSTED BY Guest Author

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Price Increase Announced for Disney Dining Plan

If you are planning a trip to the Walt Disney World resort and are considering purchasing the Disney Dining Plan, there's some news you need to know. Disney has increased the price of the Deluxe, Standard, and Quick Service Dining Plans for all "rack rate" bookings made on or after June 17.

POSTED Fri, 06/14/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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Top 10 Spots for a Beer with Dad at Disney

Father's Day is Sunday and to celebrate our Disney loving Dads I thought I would come up with a list of the top 10 places to share a beer with Dad at Walt Disney World. There's no shortage of spots to grab a brew, but these all have something just a little more special about them. They all have that magical spark that can make any day a celebration. So without further ado, and in no particular order... away we go!

POSTED Tue, 06/04/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

Live A Pirates Life at Walt Disney World Resort

If your family is a pirate loving crew then the Walt Disney World Resort may be just the place for a summer break. With multiple attractions spread across the property you can be living an imaginative pirate's life whether your favorite is Captain Jack or Captain Hook. We've scoured the land and come up with tips to guide you to the treasures.

POSTED Mon, 04/22/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

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Voyage With The Pirates of the Caribbean in Adventureland

The original Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland was the last attraction that Walt Disney oversaw the construction of, opening just three months after his death in 1967. The attraction earned raves from guests and by popular demand a version of the attraction debuted at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida on December 15, 1973.

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