• Cast Member Pantry Extends Support to Those Impacted By Disney Layoffs

    We previously shared the beautiful news about the Cast Member Pantry – a food bank for Cast Members struggling with the furlough situation. Their mission… Cast Members lifting up fellow Cast Members during this difficult time. Now, Cast Member Pantry has shared they will be working to support those impacted by the recently announced Disne

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    Orange County Will Reopen CARES Act Amidst Walt Disney World Layoffs

    Orange County will reopen its CARES Act crisis assistance program next week, just days after Disney, the region’s largest employer, announced it would be laying off about 7,000 of its employees in Central Florida.    As shared by Orlando Sentinel: When the relief program initially launched earlier this year, nearly 30,000 households recei

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    Disney Shares Month of Halloween Surprises

    Welcome Foolish Mortals – Disney is ushering in Halloween like never before on the Disney Parks Blog!  And to kick off a month of spooktacular surprises, Disney has scared up a cauldron of treats, including new wonderfully wicked wallpapers, ghoulish GIPHY stickers and a creepily creative look at what’s to come.   Our thrilling (and chill

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    California To Issue Theme Park Reopening Guidelines This Week

    Disneyland has been closed for over 6 months now due to COVID-19. While Walt Disney World and other Disney Parks reopened this summer, Disneyland has been left waiting for California approval.   As shared by the OCRegister: California plans to issue reopening guidelines this week that will allow Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and

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    Too Cute to Handle! Disney’s Cutest Character Creations

    Disney has produced plenty of cute character creations over the years. Some of these irresistible cuties were first introduced to us in movies while others came on the scene via television shows. Some sprung into being by way of another form of original Disney entertainment/park introduction altogether. One thing that can’t be denied, tho

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    Walt Disney World Layoffs Include 6,700 Non-Union Employees

    Yesterday, we shared the news that Disney Parks announced the layoffs of 28,000 domestic employees. We have learned today that roughly 6,700 Walt Disney World non-union employees are losing their jobs. As shared by OrlandoSentinel: About 6,700 Walt Disney World non-union employees are losing their jobs because of the fallout from the coro

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    First Things We Do When Arriving at the Magic Kingdom

    There is no better feeling than walking into the park that started it all, Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. If you are like me you start getting the feels as soon as you walk through the gate and hear the Main Street, U.S.A. music. For diehard Disney Fanatics there is nothing quite like the rush of walking into the Magic Kingdom. Here a

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    Attraction Adjustments You Should Know About at Walt Disney World

    Disney magic in the parks looks a bit different in 2021. To promote social distancing, safe fun and to keep guests and cast members healthy there are some changes to attractions and happenings in the parks. This article notes some of the changes that guests will see in the parks to keep guests.    1. No Character Greetings Chara

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    September 30 Only! Morimoto Asia Celebrates Five Years with $5 Specials

    It's hard to believe Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World is celebrating their five year anniversary! As part of their celebration, they are offering $5 specials on September 30. Check out the details below as shared by Morimoto Asia!   We’re celebrating our fifth anniversary at Morimoto Asia on Wednesday, September 30, an

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  • NewsA proud figure stands in a lively warehouse, with the iconic Badia Spices factory as a backdrop, celebrating family heritage.

    How Badia Spices Keeps Family Tradition Alive at Disney Parks

    Earlier this year, Disney introduced The Walt Disney Company’s Supplier Diversity team and the passion that drives their work. This includes making a meaningful and positive impact on our diverse supplier communities. During #HispanicHeritageMonth, Disney continues to celebrate the stories, cultures and contributions of Latinx individuals

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