We previously announced that Mickey & Minnie’s Surprise Celebration has kicked off at Magic Kingdom Park within Walt Disney World. The celebration honors Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, the original characters.  The celebration will include special entertainment, merchandise offerings and themed food and beverage items.  Guests can kick off the party by visiting Celebration Central, which is located in Town ...

We previously announced that a new attraction would be coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is set to open on March 31st, 2019 at the park.  This new experience will take guests inside the world of the Cars films created by Disney•Pixar.  Disney Parks Blog shared a video featuring what Jay Ward, Creative Director, ...

We have learned of various closures planned at Walt Disney World due to colder weather rolling through. According to their website, Walt Disney World is expecting to close Blizzard Beach Water Park on Thursday, January 24th through Saturday, January 26th due to the cooler temps.  At the time of this post, the water park is currently scheduled to reopen to ...

We previously announced that Chef José Andrés would be opening Jaleo at Disney Springs.  We have also learned from Disney Parks Blog that José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup will also be opening one of the first-ever brick-and-mortar locations for Pepe by José Andrés, which is inspired by the popular Washington DC food truck of the same name.  Per Disney Parks Blog, Pepe by ...

On February 5th, many guests all over the world will be celebrating Chinese New Year.  This year is the Year of the Pig.  The pig is the 12th in the 12 year cycle of the Chinese zodiac sign.  There are so many wonderful pork dishes to enjoy during this amazing celebration.  If you will be at Walt Disney World, you ...

We previously announced that Walt Disney World has been building a new resort, Disney’s Riviera Resort!  We have now learned from Disney Parks Blog that this new, amazing resort is accepting guest reservations for stays beginning in December 2019.  The resort is the 15th Disney Vacation Club property and the theme is one that will immerse guests in the grandeur and ...

Sebastian’s Bistro is one of the newer table service restaurant locations to join the Walt Disney World family.  It was one of the restaurants added at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort with all of the updates and construction taking place at the resort.  When the restaurant first opened in October 2018, it offered lunch and dinner services.  We have now learned ...

This year marks the third annual Epcot International Festival of the Arts, and the festival has officially kicked off across Epcot at Walt Disney World.  The festival gives us a look at a variety of different art mediums and experiences, including culinary and merchandise offerings.  During the festival, it is extremely convenient to carry one of the mini Disney Gift ...

Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante is a popular and delicious dining location within the Disney Springs area of Walt Disney World.  The restaurant is located within The Landing area of Disney Springs.  There is also a lounge area called Enzo’s Hideway.  Thanks to @MariaAndEnzos on Twitter, we have learned that the location has now opened a retail space.  From the looks ...

There was a fun after-hours event recently held at Toy Story Land within Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  The event was “Andy Night” and was an after-hours celebration of creativity and all of the attendees at the event were named “Andy!”.  There were 50 different guests in attendance with a variation of “Andy” for their name. Check out ...