Harmonious Weaves The Magic Of Disney In Music

Harmonious Weaves The Magic Of Disney In Music

A new feature show opens soon on World Showcase Lagoon.

Magic Kingdom To Host Disney Very Merriest After Hours

Magic Kingdom To Host Disney Very Merriest After Hours

Late night winter fun comes to the Magic Kingdom.

Advice For Staying Cool While Touring The Disney Parks

Advice For Staying Cool While Touring The Disney Parks

Make a plan to stay cool while touring the Disney Parks.

5 Things Not To Miss On The Menu At The Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

5 Things Not To Miss On The Menu At The Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

Take a look at my favorite foods from the 2021 Flower and Garden Festival.

Masks No Longer Needed Outdoors At Walt Disney World

Masks No Longer Needed Outdoors At Walt Disney World

New CDC guidelines bring changes at Walt Disney World.

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With Love to Disney’s Fab Five Father – Goofy

While we all know that Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are well known to be Uncles, Goofy is the only one that can claim the title of Father. He's used a wide range of names since his creation for "Mickey's Review" in 1932. He's been called Dippy Dawg, George Geef, or G. G. Geef, John, James Boyd, Goofy Goof, or G. G. Goof and even occasionally been given as Goofus D. Dawg. No matter what the origins may reveal, we all know him and love him by his nickname "Goofy."

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon turned 25 on June 1, and the water park celebrated the milestone with an all-day party.

Typhoon Lagoon opened to the public on June 1, 1989 and boasted the largest wave pool in North America at the time, in addition to storm-themed water slides and a kids' area.

The water park is home to Walt Disney World's first water coaster, Crush 'N' Gusher, which opened in 2005.

Marketplace Co-Op Boutique Stores Now Open at Downtown Disney

We've been talking about the Marketplace Co-Op that's part of the Disney Springs expansion for quite awhile now, and I'm happy to announce that it's final open! Located right next to Tren-D, the Marketplace Co-Op will offer six different boutiques where guests can find a variety of unique, authentic and original merchandise developed to reflect the signature style of Disney Parks.

More Disney Talent Announced for D23 Destination D: Attraction Rewind

More names have been added to the roster of talent for D23 Destination D: Attraction Rewind.

The event is presented by H2O Plus and is scheduled to take place November 22 and 23 at the Walt Disney World Resort.

The roster of special guests includes Disney Legends, Imagineers, and others who are coming together to celebrate fan favorites including Adventure Thru Inner Space, If You Had Wings, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

Lots of Live Action Updates From Walt Disney Motion Pictures

The last week or two has seen a plethora of Disney/Star Wars/Marvel news come flying at us. Little bits here and there as production of many properties, as well as new projects, begin to ramp up. We at WDWforGrownups.com, thought it would be best to give a rundown on some of the that might be important but didn't necessarily need stand alone articles. And so, on with the omnibus...

Car Masters Weekend Returns to Downtown Disney on Father’s Day Weekend, June 14 and 15

This year's Car Masters Weekend returns to Downtown Disney on Father's Day weekend, June 14 and 15 and promises guests some high-octane excitement.

Guests at this year's event can see more than 100 classic, muscle, and exotic vehicles at the Downtown Disney Car Show Presented by Meguiar's.

The cars will be displayed on the West Side promenade and fans even have a chance to vote for their favorite car. There will be expert judges on hand to score the cars, and the event closes with an awards ceremony on Sunday night.

Great Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day at Walt Disney World

Father's Day is less than a week away and we can't think of a better place to celebrate Dad than at the Walt Disney World Resort.

To help you plan that special day for dad, we've come up with a list of fun things to do for Father's Day at Walt Disney World. We have ideas for thrill seekers, golfers, and even for a more relaxing day for dad.

Disney Executive Who Oversaw Development of MyMagic+ Set to Leave Walt Disney Company in July

The Walt Disney Company executive who headed the development of the MyMagic+ program is leaving the company.

Nick Franklin has been with The Walt Disney Company since 1996 and is the longest-serving member of the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts executive committee.

A Disney spokesperson said the decision to leave the company was Franklin's and he is planning to help other companies use innovation the way he did with Disney.

Saturday Style: Tony Stark

Let Dad know that he'll always be your hero with this fun collection of Iron Man gear. Start with a comfy t-shirt to let everyone know that he's property of Stark Industries, and then, just like Tony give him the stylish MAGTITAN NEO LEGEND Power Bands.

Tinker Bell’s New Meet-and-Greet Location at the Magic Kingdom

Tinker Bell has a new place to call home at the Magic Kingdom.

Everyone's favorite pixie is now greeting guests inside Tinker Bell's Magical Nook on Main Street, U.S.A., and there is some Disney magic at work during the meet-and-greet.

As guests enter the Garden Theater in the Town Square Theater they are magically "shrunk" down to fairy size so they can fit inside Tink's home.