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Don’t Miss Out on Halloween Fun at the Disney Resorts this Weekend

Mickey, Goofy, and Donald pose with a festive pumpkin in front of the rustic Fort Wilderness Resort sign, joining guests in Halloween fun at Walt Disney World’s magical resorts.

Halloween is very much upon us, and we’re so excited to celebrate the spookiest day of the year. While we’re all putting the last few Halloween decorations up in our own homes, carving pumpkins, preparing our costumes, and getting the candy ready, the Disney Parks are well underway with the celebrations. In fact, the Walt Disney World Resort has been ...

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PHOTOS: Residents of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Are Ready for Halloween!

Mickey and Minnie, dressed in festive Halloween costumes, pose by a tree at Disney's Animal Kingdom while a curious deer checks out a carved pumpkin nearby on the grass.

Halloween is just about here and it isn’t just Cast Members and popular Disney characters getting into the spirit at the theme parks! Disney’s Animal, Science, and Environment team celebrated spooky season with the animals who reside at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge offering them a unique opportunity to play (and snack) on pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns. (And ...

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Holiday Park Reservations Are Booking Up Quickly at Walt Disney World

Mickey Mouse appears anxious beside a calendar and a towering Christmas tree along Disney World's festively decorated Main Street, possibly feeling the pressure of keeping up with holiday reservation demands during the bustling season.

The theme park reservation, while not all-too-loved by Guests at Walt Disney World does at least offer a helpful insight into what crowd levels will be like on any given day in a Disney Park. With Guests required to make reservations for the dates they plan on visiting the theme parks using the Park Pass Reservation system, we can in ...

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This Iconic Artwork Featuring Fantasmic! Just Got an All-New Look

Mickey Mouse points excitedly at a Fantasmic! billboard along Sunset Boulevard in Disney's Hollywood Studios, as the billboard image fades dramatically. A giant surprised emoji partially covers the faded sign, adding to the intrigue for park guests.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is seriously underrated when it comes to taking in the sights and sounds of a Park’s elaborate theming. From Hollywood Boulevard to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and everything in between there is so much breathtaking attention to detail around Walt Disney World’s third Park. One of the best areas to take it all in is Sunset Boulevard, ...

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Disney Says ‘Unexpected Enhancements’ Are to Blame for Guests’ Issues With Genie+

Goofy poses in front of a Disney castle, holding up a smartphone that shows the Disney Genie+ app interface, ready for a magical day at the park.

Disney Genie+ launched last year as the paid replacement to FastPass+, and fans have been mixed on the system ever since. While some Guests have had great luck in the theme parks using Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lane purchases to save time waiting in line, others have found it difficult to justify the cost, especially when dynamic pricing was introduced. ...

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Changes Have Been Made to Fantasmic! Showtimes Before Its Upcoming Return

Donald Duck relaxing with a newspaper as a dramatic dragon looms behind him and bold "Fantasmic! Returns November 3" text signals the show's return; Fantasmic showtimes are subtly spotlighted in the background, building anticipation for this dazzling nighttime spectacular at the park.

Ever since Disney made the announcement we’d all been waiting for, fans had been on the edge of their seats waiting for showtimes to be released. After the Fantasmic! showtimes were revealed, all fans had to do was wait until they could get back into the Disney Park and see this beloved nighttime spectacular again. With all of the new ...

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Disney’s Minnie Van Service Just Got an Exciting New Upgrade

Minnie Vans decorated with red and white polka dots parked at Walt Disney World, with Minnie Mouse posing proudly in front.

Getting around the Walt Disney World Resort is easy thanks to complimentary transportation between each Disney Resort, the theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs, with buses, boats, monorails, and the Disney Skyliner making up an impressive transit fleet. For Guests looking for more direct transportation options, Disney’s Minnie Van service offers a private ride-share in style through a collaboration ...

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VIDEO: This ‘Toy Story’ Fan Meticulously Crafted a ‘Movie-Accurate’ Woody Doll

Woody dolls and a towering Woody statue welcome guests to Toy Story Land, where Minnie Mouse greets fans with her signature charm, notebook and pen in hand—a lively Disney scene sure to delight Toy Story enthusiasts.

It’s no secret that the toys kids play with nowadays are nothing like the ones any of us had growing up. Technological advances haven’t just made our appliances and cell phones more futuristic, they’ve also made toys more advanced. RELATED: VIDEO: You’ll Never Guess Where This Classic Tomorrowland Attraction Song Was Playing Although the Woody and Buzz Lightyear action figures ...

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First Look: Disney Quietly Reveals Updates to This Polynesian Village Resort Restaurant

Mickey Mouse cheerfully greets visitors by the entrance of the warmly lit Kona Cafe, surrounded by inviting empty tables and cozy seating inside Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.

Dining around the Magic Kingdom monorail loop has been changing as updates continue to arrive at many of the Resorts’ most iconic restaurants. From past renovations that left locations at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa themed to some of Disney’s live-action films, including a light Mary Poppins Returns (2018) theme at Citricos and Beauty and the Beast (2017) at ...

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Who Are All Those Ghosts in the Haunted Mansion?

Mickey Mouse greets guests in front of three glowing, spectral blue ghosts inside the iconic Haunted Mansion at Disney World.

You’ve visited the Haunted Mansion more times than you’ve visited some family members’ homes. You know every word to “Grim Grinning Ghosts.” You automatically know to move to the dead center of the Stretching Room (though still closest to the wall panel that disguises the exit door). In short, you’re a Haunted Mansion master. RELATED: Spotlight On Walt Disney World‘s ...

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