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Looking Towards 2022, Movie Edition

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The name “Disney” covers more than just the best Theme Parks on the planet. The Walt Disney Company also means movies, television, conventions, cruises, and even conservation! Now that 2021 is almost gone, it’s time to look ahead to 2022. D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, compiled a list of movies (both in theaters and on Disney+) to be excited ...

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Watch ‘Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks’ Live!

Dazzling fireworks explode behind bold text announcing: "New Year's Eve Fireworks at Magic Kingdom. Watch live tomorrow night at 11:50 pm EST.

One of the best places to ring in a New Year is Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. What better way to start anew than watching the sky light up over Cinderella Castle? If you can’t be at the Magic Kingdom this year, you are not out of luck. Related: Walt Disney World Hits Capacity December 30th and 31st Disney Parks ...

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Disney Cruise Line Changes Ports of Call

The “Welcome to the Cayman Islands” sign greets visitors like an attraction entrance, featuring a vibrant island crest and inspiring motto, all set on a sunny beige wall beneath a bright white overhang—capturing the inviting spirit of an island adventure destination.

Disney Cruise Line has changed the itineraries for two sailings in the month of January. Both sailings were supposed to stop at Grand Cayman. The first trip to be affected is on the Disney Fantasy. It is scheduled to take place January 2 – 8, and sail out of Port Canaveral, Florida. The new itinerary is as follows: Sunday, January ...

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Disney Fantasy Guests Not Allowed to Disembark in St. Thomas

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At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the cruise industry was hit hard. Ships weren’t allowed to dock, and passengers were stuck onboard. The industry shut down completely, and remained that way for over a year. Related: Disney Cruise Line Changes Ports of Call Cruising has started again, with extra safety protocols. While most passengers state that they feel safe, ...

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Sneak Peek at 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Merchandise

RunDisney fan in front of Cinderella Castle sporting event gear, with Disney Marathon Weekend signage and a sneak peek at 2022 marathon merchandise.

It’s hard to believe that Marathon Weekend is almost here. It is taking place from January 5th through 9th, 2022. For those who love being a part of races, running through Disney property is so magical.   The best part is every one of different fitness levels is encouraged to be a part. Some are competitive runners, while others like to jog or have a nice ...

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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Closed for a Second Day in a Row

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Hopefully, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith was not on the top of your must do list if you are at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today December 30th. According to the My Disney Experience App, it is closed, as you can see here. The attraction was closed yesterday, and when Guests asked Cast Member standing outside when it would reopen, they said they ...

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Changes at Explorer’s Club Restaurant at Hong Kong Disneyland

The Explorer’s Club Restaurant sign displayed on an adventurous, themed building at Hong Kong Disneyland, with sunlight streaming through lush foliage in the corner for a magical park atmosphere.

Are you planning on going to Hong Kong Disneyland? Explorer’s Club Restaurant has some new changes that foodies will love. The unique atmosphere of this restaurant is stunning, and with it being a buffet style, you will leave full.    Frank Reifsnyder shared with Disney Parks Blog this dining option that you will want to check out if you are there.   Inspired ...

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Walt Disney World Hits Capacity December 30th and 31st

If you plan to spend today, December 30th, or tomorrow New Year’s Eve, at Walt Disney World, you hopefully have a Park Pass Reservation already. If you do not, you may be out of luck. Spots are completely filled for all four theme parks both today and tomorrow. On the Walt Disney World website, you can see that both the 30th and 31st have a ...

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New Year’s Eve Outside of Walt Disney World: New Year’s Eve at Busch Gardens Tampa

The Busch Gardens Christmas Town sign announces the festive event dates, Nov. 12 – Jan. 2, surrounded by sparkling string lights and holiday decorations, creating a warm holiday welcome for guests entering the park’s magical celebration.

Disney Park Pass Reservations are full for December 31. If you plan to be in the Orlando area on New Year’s Eve but can’t hit the Walt Disney World Theme Parks, what should you do? If you’re willing to travel a bit outside of Orlando, you might want to consider Busch Gardens Tampa. It’s located about an hour and 15 ...

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Four Plant Based Options Available at Typhoon Lagoon

Enjoy the relaxed outdoor dining atmosphere at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, where a charming wooden building welcomes guests with a prominent sign—a green leaf icon and "disneyworld.com/PlantBased"—inviting you to discover the park’s delicious plant-based menu options.

Guests were excited to find out that Typhoon Lagoon will be opening on January 2nd. This Water Park has not reopened since the COVID-19 pandemic closures in 2020. If you’re going to be spending the day at a Park, discovering what to eat is going to be a part of your day. If you are a vegetarian or vegan or even like to limit the ...

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