Sunday, June 26, 2016

Walt Disney World News and Rumors - 6/20/16 - 6/26/16






News


 Magic Kingdom

  •  Guests who complete at least three of the five missions included in A Pirates Adventure ~ Treasures of the Seven Seas at the Magic Kingdom will receive a FastPass+ bonus for Pirates of the Caribbean.


Disney's Hollywood Studios

  •  For a limited time starting July 1, a sneak peek of Pete’s Dragon will be presented as part of One Man’s Dream.


General Walt Disney World News

  • Between June 26 and September 1, Guests can buy a souvenir popcorn bucket that may be refilled throughout the day across the Walt Disney World Resort. Guests may purchase the bucket for $10 with refills available for $1.50 each.
  • Walt Disney World Resort beaches are now available to Guests one hour after sunrise until one hour prior to sunset. Walt Disney World Resort hotels with marinas are now offering all boat rentals for Guests, including Sammy Duvall’s Watersports.
  • The Walt Disney World resort will be holding spectacular fireworks demonstrations to celebrate Independence Day. Guests will have two chances to catch the spectacular fireworks extravaganza at the Magic Kingdom that is “Disney’s Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” at 9:00 p.m. At Epcot, IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth  lights the night at 10 p.m. with a heart-pounding grand finale in a salute to America. Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be celebrating the 4th of July with the “Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular” fireworks spectacular at a special time on July 3 and 4 at 9:30 p.m.









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Sunday, June 19, 2016

Walt Disney World News and Rumors - 6/13/16 - 6/19/16










News

Magic Kingdom


  • Guests visiting Princess Fairytale Hall will be able to meet Cinderella with Princess Aurora and Rapunzel with Tiana. Anna and Elsa no longer have a greeting location at Magic Kingdom and will only meet at Epcot’s Royal Somerhaus.
  • Snow White will be meeting Guests at the Town Square Courtyard next to City Hall.


Epcot

  • Soarin includes the new Soarin’ Challenge, a travel-related trivia game where players can test their global knowledge by answering questions shown on the displays in the queue or use their personal mobile devices to compete against hundreds of other players. 
  • At the China pavilion, Guests can experience a new gallery called “Inside Shanghai Disney Resort,” which provides a look at Disney’s newest theme park. The gallery showcases exclusive artwork and props, as well as a look at the classic and cutting-edge attractions within Shanghai Disneyland.


Disney Resorts

  • Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter’s Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory food court will be closed for refurbishment beginning July 11 and lasting until the fall. Alternative food and beverage options can be found at the resort and its sister resort, Port Orleans Riverside. 


General Walt Disney World News


  •  Please note the following adjustments about Disney's waterways:
    • Walt Disney World Watercraft service is now operating as normal.
    • Resort beaches are unavailable to Guests. Movie Under the Stars are being shown in their indoor location.
    • Guests may rent pontoon boats and Boston Whaler boats at available marinas. However, Sea Raycer rentals are not available. Sammy Duval water sports are also unavailable.
    • Guests are not permitted to fish on any resort waterway with their personal equipment at this time.
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Sunday, June 12, 2016

Walt Disney World News and Rumors - 6/6/16 - 6/12/16






News

Magic Kingdom

  • Guests are able to experience a prix fixe lunch at Tony’s Town Square and receive a voucher for reserved viewing of the Main Street Electrical Parade. This package is $45 for adults and $17 for children.
  • The Plaza will soon have more availability for walk-in Guests starting July 17.  Guests may still make Advance Dining Reservations, but they will only be offered from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.


Epcot


  • The new act, Les Parfaits Inconnus combine music, circus art and comedy on The Mill Stage in Canada.


Disney Springs


  • Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique has moved to a new location in the Marketplace near Once Upon A Toy. The new Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique is themed as a country parlor and includes an expanded salon. It also features a photo room and new interactive elements that are found throughout the Boutique.
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Sunday, June 5, 2016

Walt Disney World News and Rumors - 5/30/16 - 6/5/16






News

Magic Kingdom

  • Advance Dining Reservations are now available for lunch and dinner at Jungle Skipper Canteen.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

  • Minnie’s Summertime Dine will occur at Hollywood & Vine beginning June 6. This character dining experience features Minnie Mouse and friends dressed for fun in the sun.


Disney's Animal Kingdom

  • Debuting June 26, Guests will be able to enjoy the new Savor the Savanna Evening Safari Experience. During this new adventure Guests will travel in a private safari vehicle through the Harambe Wildlife Reserve and then relax at an exclusive viewing area overlooking the savanna while they will enjoy a selection of tapas and specialty drinks including beer and wine. The cost is $169 per Guest.

Disney Springs

  • STK Orlando at The Landing is now serving lunch daily from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Vince Camuto will make its debut in Town Center on June 6. Specializing in footwear, the trendy lifestyle brand also offers handbags, fragrances, sportswear, clothing, accessories and more for women and men.


Rumors

  • Frontera Cocina is expect to open June 20. 
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