Walt Disney World

“The Most Magical Story on Earth” ABC Special is Now Available on Disney+

Earlier this week in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, ABC aired a special called, “The Most Magical Story on Earth.” Part celebration of all things Walt Disney World with celebrities and special Guests sharing their memories from the resort and part documentary, with never before seen archival footage, the special largely exceeded fans' expectations. In case yo

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Disney Wonderful Worlds, a Mobile Puzzle Game Inspired by Disney Parks, Just Launched!

Disney has been sharing lots of news for gamers, both on PCs and consoles and for those Disney fans who prefer to play on mobile, and we've got another exciting release to share! The latest gamer news comes with today's release of Disney Wonderful Worlds, an all-new puzzle game loaded with Disney characters, decorations, and more just for your mobile device. Disney Wonderful Worlds is directly ins

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NEW Mickey Mummy Popcorn Bucket is Now Available at Disney Springs!

We love a good popcorn bucket here at Disney Fanatic! One of Walt Disney World's newest popcorn buckets, the Mickey Mummy Popcorn Bucket, is now available at Disney Springs while supplies last! If you happen to be visiting Disney Springs soon, this popcorn bucket can be found at outdoor popcorn kiosks near World of Disney, Paddlefish, and the Disney Food Trucks. The Mickey Mummy Popcorn Bucket, li

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New Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World

The latest enhancement for Guests visiting Walt Disney World during “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth,” comes with today's announcement from the Disney Parks Blog of new Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots just for the occasion! New Magic Shots arriving at the theme parks for the 50th anniversary include the confetti Magic Shot in the Magic Kingdom, located at the park entrance and the b

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New Watercraft, Tradewinds, Sets Sail at Walt Disney World!

A new motor cruiser boat was recently launched for Guests visiting the Magic Kingdom. The new watercraft, called Tradewinds, will be helping Guests arrive at the Magic Kingdom by bringing them across Bay Lake and Seven Seas Lagoon, and Disney transportation Cast Members even had a part in naming the new boat! The new motor cruiser joins the fleet right at the start of the 50th anniversary celebrat

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Getting Married? Disney Has Four Enchanting New Wedding Options For You

It's safe to say that if you ever dreamed of getting married in Walt Disney World, now really is the best time to do it! Since the 50th anniversary celebrations are still underway, Disney has dozens of new things and experiences for Disney Guests to try–and now Disney Weddings has gotten in on the fun too, with four new options for anyone booking a Disney wedding! Disney Weddings took to Ins

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Chef Richard Blais to Open First Orlando Restaurant Adjacent to Walt Disney World at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress

Foodies rejoice! A brand new restaurant by acclaimed Chef Richard Blais is opening up right next to the Walt Disney World Resort at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. This new restaurant will be the first in Orlando by Chef Blais and will introduce Guests visiting the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress to his unique spin on a tropical dining experience. Known as the first ever winner of Top Chef All-Stars

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Gender Neutral Prefix Option is Now Available on My Disney Experience

Walt Disney World has been introducing new ways to make the resort more inclusive for both Guests and Cast Members since Inclusivity was introduced as the fifth Key to a Great Guest Experience. Following past updates, such as allowing Cast Members to have tattoos and nail polish visible while working, and allowing for gender neutral housing options in the Disney College Program, the latest inclusi

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Chakranadi, Kora Tinga Tinga, and Tam Tam Drummers Set for Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

In a series of announcements direct from Disney this morning, we are thrilled to share the news that lots of entertainment will soon be returning to Disney's Animal Kingdom! Set for a return next week (no official date as of yet), Guests can expect to take in the music of Chakranadi, and see Kora Tinga Tinga in Africa. The Tam Tam Drummers will also return to Harambe Village beginning in November.

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Favorite Disney Character Meet & Greets Returning to the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney just shared the exciting news that some Guest-favorite character meet and greets will soon be returning to the Magic Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios! Select characters will be making their return to their traditional meet and greet locations in both parks sometime next week (dates have not been shared yet, but if you have a trip coming up then keep an eye out for those updates!) In t

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