Disney Springs

  • Jun- 2026 -
    11 June
    A LEGO sea monster in the water at Disney Springs

    Disney Springs Area Overhaul Confirmed for 2027

    The Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs is about to undergo its most significant transformation in nearly three decades, and a newly filed construction permit confirms the project is officially moving forward. A Permit Points Toward a New Sign On Thursday, a construction permit was filed for The Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs, with Dynamic Asp

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  • 11 June
    Walt Disney World entrance arch featuring Mickey and Minnie. Disney World weather.

    Disney World Families Just Got Another Reason to Visit This Summer

    For many Walt Disney World families, summer vacation is about more than rides and character meet-and-greets. It’s about making memories without constantly checking the budget. That balancing act has become increasingly familiar for parents planning Disney vacations in recent years. Between hotel stays, park tickets, Lightning Lane purchases, snacks, souvenirs, and dining reservations, even the mos

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  • 9 June
    A fountain, bridge, and hot air balloon at Disney Springs

    Disney Confirms 5 Disney Springs Locations Are Disappearing This Summer

    Disney Springs has always been designed to evolve. New restaurants arrive, retailers rotate in and out, and entertainment offerings change with the times. That's part of what keeps Disney's shopping and dining district feeling fresh even for guests who visit Walt Disney World year after year. This summer, however, the pace of change is especially noticeable. In just a matter of weeks, Disney Sprin

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  • 9 June
    Disney Springs at Disney World.

    Disney Springs Retail Lineup Spiced Up With the Arrival of This Fan-Favorite Brand

    Walk through Disney Springs on any given afternoon, and you can feel the shift happening in real time. Storefronts that used to draw lines are gone. Spaces that once held recognizable names have cycled through replacements that never quite stuck. The district has been rebuilding, slowly and not always smoothly, and guests who visit regularly have watched that process with a mix of hope and skeptic

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  • 7 June
    The iconic Disney Springs water tower. Disney Springs parking rule change

    Disney Springs Hotels Launch New Offer Tied to Disney’s Summer Event

    Summer vacation means different things to different people. For students, it's a break from school. For families, it's often the best opportunity to travel. For teachers, it's one of the few chances to truly relax after spending months helping students succeed. That's what makes Disney's newest hotel offer particularly interesting. A special discount program is now available for teachers staying a

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  • 6 June
    Disney World hotels in an aerial photo at Disney showed during the day.

    Disney Is Rewarding Teachers With an Impressive Summer Discount

    Teachers get a lot of appreciation in theory and not always a lot of it in practice. Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels just offered something more concrete than appreciation, and the timing aligns perfectly with the one season when most educators actually have the time to use it. Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are offering teachers from the United States and Canada up to 25 percent off room rat

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  • 6 June
    A LEGO sea monster in the water at Disney Springs

    Disney Shopping District Just Lost Another Retail Location

    Disney Springs has been shedding and changing retail locations at a pace that is starting to feel like a pattern rather than a series of isolated events. Over in Town Center, the CrazyShake by Black Tap pop-up closed at the end of May after its planned 90-day run in the former Sprinkles location, leaving that space dark without a confirmed replacement. The Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate S

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  • 5 June
    The Disney Springs water tower at Disney World

    A Fan Favorite Disney Springs Restaurant Just Launched A New Brunch

    Disney Springs has been quietly building one of the better weekend brunch lineups in Central Florida for years, and most guests who discover it do so accidentally, wandering into the district on a Saturday morning and realizing that what they assumed was primarily a dinner and evening destination has a genuinely impressive morning and midday food scene running alongside everything else. Credit: Di

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  • 3 June
    A fountain, bridge, and hot air balloon at Disney Springs

    Disney Springs Retail Shake-Up Continues With New Storefront Reveal

    Disney Springs continues changing at a rapid pace, and another new addition is now officially on the way. Guests visiting the shopping and dining district recently noticed brand-new signage confirming that Cole Haan will soon open a new location at Disney Springs. The store is moving into the former Johnston & Murphy space, which has remained vacant since the previous retailer permanently closed e

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  • 3 June
    A person holds a colorful lollipop shaped like Mickey Mouse’s head. The lollipop features rainbow stripes, representing the colors of the LGBTQ+ pride flag. The background is blurred with bright colors, emphasizing the vividness of the lollipop.

    Disney Springs Is Celebrating and Donating to the LGBTQ+ Community This June

    Pride Month at Walt Disney World has been building across the resort since June 1, and most of the coverage has focused on what is happening inside the theme parks. The Spaceship Earth rainbow mural at EPCOT. The Mickey Balloons photo op at Hollywood Studios. The Pride Slushy at Magic Kingdom. All of it is real, and all of it is worth finding during a June park visit. But Disney Springs is doing s

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