Walt Disney World

  • Dec- 2021 -
    10 December
    A Disney Cast Member in a suit proudly displays a Walt Disney World Resort name tag labeled "Steven," highlighting the signature look of Alumni Name Tags often seen on Disney Ambassadors.

    Disney Ambassadors Receive New Alumni Name Tags

    You may recall seeing special pins worn on the nametags of Disney Ambassadors to represent their home park. (Disney Cast Members can also be spotted with pins showing how many years they have worked for the company.) Now, for the first time ever, Disney Ambassador alumni will be recognized with their very own nametags inspired by the pins worn during their term as Ambassadors. While special name t

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  • 9 December
    Disney cast members and special guests celebrate the grand opening of the Magic Kingdom Baby Care Center, cutting a ceremonial ribbon with oversized scissors inside the park.

    Newly Redesigned Baby Care Center Opens in the Magic Kingdom

    If you have little ones coming with you on your next trip to the Magic Kingdom, we have some welcome news- The Magic Kingdom just revamped the park's Baby Care Center! Baby Care Centers at all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks are extremely helpful for parents of infants and toddlers as they allow them to find all kinds of baby necessities, from formula to baby food, to diapers, and more,

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  • 9 December
    Disney Ultimate Toy Drive Walt Disney World Cast Members

    Walt Disney World Cast Members Give Back During the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive

    Disney Cast Members and VoluntEARS around the world are giving back this holiday season by participating in the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive. The Disney Ultimate Toy Drive kicked off earlier this holiday season in collaboration with Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products destinations and teams with a $500,000 donation to Marine Toys for Tots. The program works to ensure that children and families in

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  • 8 December

    ‘Dr. Mark’ Offers Behind-the-Scenes Glimpses of Disney’s Animal Nutrition Center

    Even though many Disney Guests don't think much farther than their Kilimanjaro Safaris experience at Disney's Animal Kingdom, there are some Disney Guests who yearn to know what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to animal care and upkeep (particularly when the animals include African species like rhinos, gorillas, and okapis). One of the best sources for behind-the-scenes looks into the Anim

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  • 8 December
    Pastry Bucket

    Please Your Palate With These Top Pastries At Disney World

    Pastries cover a broad range of goodies, from croissants to pastry puffs, and everything else in between. What’s more, Disney is known for offering an equally broad range of options that are so perfuse, in fact, that it would be difficult to pinpoint teach and every one of them. So we’re providing you with a list of suggested places to consider heading to where you will find varying different past

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  • 8 December
    California Grill

    Walt Disney World Offers $700 Per Person New Year’s Eve Event at California Grill

    With last year's New Year's Eve celebrations being toned down due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are excited to see special events for the holiday return to the Walt Disney World Resort this year. One upcoming event Walt Disney World has planned to ring in 2022, will take place at California Grill at Disney's Contemporary Resort, for the (sticker shock warning ahead…) cost of $700 per

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  • 8 December
    Three photos of Cast Members beaming with Disney magic at the Be Well 5K event, set against a blue background featuring the event title and cheerful Mickey Mouse graphics.

    Disney Be Well Welcomes Cast Members, Friends, and Family Back to the First 5K Since 2019

    Cast Member-exclusive events are among some of the most memorable perks of working at the Walt Disney World Resort. One favorite event, the Disney Be Well 5K, has not taken place since 2019, prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the Disney Be Well team offered a warm welcome back to Cast Members, friends, and family during a 5K event just for them before the morning opening of Di

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  • 7 December
    Decadent chocolate brownies topped with caramel drizzle and crunchy nuts, artfully arranged like a sweet treat spread in a theme park bakery display, ready for guests to enjoy between rides.

    Unique and Creative Brownie-Based Treats You Can Get At Walt Disney World

    Things are sweeter than ever at Walt Disney World Resort right now. And, if you’re looking to satisfy your sweet tooth with brownies at Walt Disney World, we have the lineup for you! Related: Where to Get the Best Cookies in Disney World Right Now! 23. Brownie Pie You can sweeten your stroll about Main Street, U. S. A. in Magic Kingdom Park even further with a stop in at Main Street Confectionary.

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  • 7 December
    Splash Mountain

    Splash Mountain to Close for Refurbishment January 10, 2022

    Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World will be closing for a refurbishment in early 2022. This routine refurbishment will run January 10-February 10, 2022, and the attraction will reopen to Guests on February 11, 2022. This classic Frontierland attraction typically undergoes an annual refurbishment for routine maintenance and repairs to the ride's show scenes during the winter m

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  • 7 December
    An artist's hand dips a brush into vibrant paint on a palette beside a striking artwork, bringing the creative energy of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts to life for park guests.

    EPCOT’s International Festival of the Arts is Returning with Concerts and Cuisine

    Even though most Disney fanatics' minds are on the more rapidly-approaching holidays in the holiday season, there's a Disney event coming up in January that is not to be overlooked! The Disney Parks Blog has announced some details from the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, which begins on January 14th and is “an inspiring way to celebrate the best of the visual, culinary and performi

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