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Walt Disney World Announces Night of Joy Entertainment and Details Announced

Excited fans cheer as their favorite band rocks the stage with dazzling red and purple lights at Night of Joy in Disney World.

Disney Parks Blog has announced additional details about Disney Night of Joy, a Christian music event that takes place at Walt Disney World.  Night of Joy will occur on Friday, September 8th and Saturday, September 9th featuring 15 popular Christian bands in a concert.  The event will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports.  It used to take place ...

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Walt Disney World to Hire 1,000 New Cast Members in the Parks

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Walt Disney World has announced that they will see increased hiring over the Spring of 2017.  They expect to add an additional 1,000 cast members to be added around Walt Disney World.  The news release for the positions stated that there would be openings in restaurants, transportation, lifeguards, parking and more.  Prospective cast members can visit parksjobs.disneycareers.com to view open positions and apply. ...

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15 Walt Disney World Restaurants Will Be Offering Mobile Ordering

The Disney app begins its magical install, with a progress bar sparkling in the app store search results.

We reported previously that Mobile Ordering through My Disney Experience will be available at the Satuli Canteen when Pandora – The World of Avatar first opens on May 27th, 2017.  This new service will allow guests to pre-order their meals via the My Disney Experience App.  They will also be able to pay for the meal and schedule when they ...

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Walt Disney World’s The Polite Pig is Now Open

Disney Springs plaque with "The Source of Inspiration" motto, scenic building and lush plants—perfect for Disney World insiders.

Disney Springs has now opened another fantastic restaurant.  The Polite Pig is now officially open at Walt Disney World and is the newest restaurant to open at Disney Springs.  The location will have services available for lunch and dinner.  The theme for the restaurant is a more upscale, modern BBQ restaurant.  You still get the delicious tastes and flavors of ...

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Min and Bill’s at Walt Disney World Opens New Breakfast Menu

Gertie the Dinosaur statue munching foliage, surrounded by palms beneath cloudy skies at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Min and Bill’s Dockside Diner is a quick service location by Echo Lake in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.  The location is located right by the brontosaurus that lives in the lake.  The location has primarily been known for quick service lunch/dinner/snack options that you can grab and enjoy throughout the day.  The location has now released a ...

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Walt Disney World Opens BB-8 Meet and Greet Early

Mickey Mouse welcomes you at Disney’s Hollywood Studios entrance, clapper board in hand, ready for magical movie adventures.

BB-8 was scheduled to make an appearance on April 14th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the new scheduled event, Star Wars:  Galactic Nights.  Guests will be excited to know that BB-8 has made an appearance early, meeting and greeting with guests at Star Wars: Launch Bay.  The meet and greets aren’t official and are likely planned for Disney to work ...

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Patent Application for “Soft Robots” Filed by Disney

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Disney has apparently filed an application for a “soft robot”.  It is costly and requires a lot of work for Disney to coordinate costumed Disney characters all over Walt Disney World throughout the different parks and resorts.  Disney has struggled with these costs and logistics versus guest safety and realism if the interactions were with an animatronic or robotic-like character. ...

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Brush Fire in Central Florida and Visible From Parts of Walt Disney World

Smoke rises from a brush fire near parked cars under blue skies in Central Florida, close to the magic of Walt Disney World.

WDW Info and News13 are reporting on their website that there is a large 300-acre brush fire in the Central Florida area, which is close to various Orlando tourism sites with smoke visible from areas of Walt Disney World.  The fire was said at the time to be about 300 acres and moving quickly in the area.  The fire was located ...

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Walt Disney World’s Rivers of Light to Run Daily Through Summer

The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, its trunk decorated with intricate animal carvings, towers amid lush greenery.

Rivers of Light is the new evening show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  When the show first opened, it was scheduled to be performed on select nights.  Now Disney has announced that the show will be performed on all seven days of the week starting on April 23rd.   This schedule will run through September 4th during ...

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Walt Disney World Releases Dates for Halloween and Christmas Parties

halloween trick or treat

It is that time again!  Disney Parks Blog has release the dates for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.   Both events are absolutely amazing and include a lot of exclusive events and experiences that you can only enjoy during the parties.  There is a special fireworks show, parade and character meet and greets ...

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