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Turner Classic Movies Updated Version of The Great Movie Ride Unveiled at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Last fall Disney announced a new partnership with Turner Classic Movies and part of the new agreement was a planned update to the iconic Great Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The new, updated version of the attraction was recently unveiled at the theme park.

Best Cool Treats for the ‘Coolest Summer Ever’ at Walt Disney World

After a very long and very cold winter (for most of us) it seems that summer might finally be just around the corner and if you're traveling to Walt Disney World this summer that means it's going to be hot. We're talking H-O-T kind of hot. Melting while you're standing still hot. Sweating in places you didn't think was possible hot. And this means you need to keep your cool.

The Rebel Hangar: A Star Wars Lounge Experience Coming to Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Just in case Star Wars Weekends weren't going to be amazing enough this year, Disney just announced the addition of a popup Star Wars-themed restaurant, The Rebel Hangar: A Star Wars Lounge Experience. This spot was "once a known hangout of Rebel pilots, aliens, and smugglers" and the themeing is going to be out of this galaxy amazing.

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ BB-8 Droid Might Be Headed to Disney Parks

We still have about eight months until Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters but the anticipation for the new film continues to build. As with all Disney films, there's bound to be a whole new line of merchandise attached to the film. And that cute droid BB-8 is reportedly coming to the Disney Parks.

Spring at the Walt Disney World Resort Includes ‘Star Wars’ Weekends and a 24-Hour Party

Spring is in full swing at the Walt Disney World Resort and there are a couple special events happening between now and the start of summer vacation season, including the 2015 Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

New Alex and Ani Designs Coming to Disney Parks this Spring

A couple new collections from Alex and Ani are coming to the Walt Disney World Resort this spring, and one special collection is debuting at Disneyland Resort for the 60th anniversary celebration. If you're looking to add to your Alex and Ani collection or if you're thinking of buying your first Disney Alex and Ani bangle, read on!

Reservations Now Open for Frozen Summer Fun Premium Package at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The 'Coolest Summer Ever' at the Walt Disney World Resort wouldn't be complete without some more Frozen fun for guests. The reservations for this year's Frozen Summer Fun Premium Package at Disney's Hollywood Studios are now open.

‘Frozen’ Summer Fun LIVE Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on June 17

The 'Coolest Summer Ever' at Walt Disney World is going to be downright Frozen at Disney's Hollywood Studios with the return of the Frozen Summer Fun LIVE event on June 17. This event includes a royal procession, a sing-along show, special appearances by the Frozen characters, and even specialty food and beverages.

Disney Announces ‘Coolest Summer Ever’ and Plans to Kick Off Summer with a 24-Hour Party

Walt Disney World Resort has announced that this summer will be the 'Coolest Summer Ever' and to kick off the cool season there will be a 24-hour party on May 22-23 at the Magic Kingdom. Disney made the announcement from a still snowy Boston where a little bit of summer was created thanks to a 20-foot-wide beach complete with Cinderella Castle and Olaf.

Registration Now Open for 2015 Galactic Gathering at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The 2015 Star Wars Weekends returns to Disney's Hollywood Studios on May 15 this year and to celebrate, Disney Theme Park Merchandise is hosting a special ticketed event on May 14. The Galactic Gathering will give guests a chance to purchase new Star Wars Weekend merchandise and take part in some meet-and-greets and other activities.

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Last-Minute Details for This Weekend’s Villains Unleashed Event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

On Saturday night, August 23, more than 50 Disney villains will be set free to roam Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Villains Unleashed event.

This one-night, hard ticket event will include rarely seen Disney villains, meet-and-greet areas, special food and merchandise themed to the event, the Villainy in the Sky fireworks, Oogie Boogie's Freaky Funhouse, and more.

Enjoy Good Food and Campy Movie Clips at the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney's Hollywood Studios is synonymous with the movies, so it only makes sense that it's also home to a drive-in movie themed restaurant.

Of course we're talking about the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant located on Commissary Way in the Studios. This table-service location is a fan favorite thanks to the food and the fun movie-themed atmosphere.

Channel Your Inner Animator at The Magic of Disney Animation in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

If you have ever dreamed about working as a Disney animator there's an attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios that should be added to your "must" list.

We're talking of course about The Magic of Disney's Animation. The attraction is located in the Animation Courtyard in a building that once housed Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida.

Fun Cocktails For a Frozen Summer

Our friends over at the Disney Food Blog put together a fabulous post about all the delicious treats that you can find at Disney's Hollywood Studios to celebrate the Frozen Summer. Wintery blue delights and cool Olaf themed sweets are just a few of sips and snack you can read about in their post "Frozen" Food Comes to Disney's Hollywood Studios for the Summer!

Top Ten Ways to Stay Cool This Summer at Walt Disney World

If you're visiting Walt Disney World in the summer months you are guaranteed two things: it will be hot and it will be humid.

While the heat and humidity are pretty much a given at any time of year in the Sunshine State, in the summer months it can often be downright unbearable. But there are things you can do to attempt to beat the heat and enjoy your summer vacation without melting into the pavement.

The Top Must-See Shows at the Walt Disney World Resort

Everyone has a favorite show that is always on their "must" list during a Walt Disney World vacation. And we know the Wishes, IllumiNations, and Fantasmic are likely on that list.

But today we're going to talk about some of the other "must see" shows at Walt Disney World, including a couple that might not be on your radar.

Celebrate Summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with ‘Rock Your Summer Side’ Dance Party

Guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios can dance the night away this summer.

The park is celebrating summer with a 'Rock Your Summer Side' dance party every night from 6-10 p.m. through August 22.

The Hollywood Rockers will take the stage every night at the Sorcerer's Hat Icon Stage, entertaining guests with some of the greatest songs of summer.

How to Meet Your Favorite Princesses at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks

If you're the parent of any Disney princess obsessed youngster you've likely stood in line more than once to meet The Princesses.

The Disney royalty meet-and-greet has quickly become a tradition during visits to the four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort. In fact, some people have been spending hours in line just to meet a certain Frozen duo. More on that later.

What to do in a Day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney's Hollywood Studios is a park where there's something for everyone, whether you're a thrill seeker or more of a sit back and relax kind of guest. It's also one of our favorite places to spend a day.

And while everyone has their own method of touring the theme parks of Walt Disney World it never hurts to talk about tips for making the most of your day. So, we're going to spend the next few minutes talking about what we think are must do attractions, must see shows, and must eat foods at the Hollywood Studios.

Choose How You'll Use The Force With Star Wars Cocktails At Disney's Hollywood Studios

It seems almost weekly that news comes out about the incredible sights that are appearing at Star Wars Weekends this year, and now that the first weekend is in the bag our friend's The Disney Food Blog may have the most important information for us adults. Appearing at mini-bars throughout Hollywood Studios is the new; Choose Your Side specialty beverages. These temporary kiosks appear all over Hollywood Studios, near some of the many popular eateries in the park.