It has been confirmed that later this month the Jostens Center at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Walt Disney World will undergo a name change. Â The contract with the sponsor, Jostens, is expiring so the center will be renamed the J Center. This building at ESPN Wide World of Sports is a fieldhouse that is home to events for ...
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Doc McStuffins Meet and Greets Coming to Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom
The popular Disney Junior character, Doc McStuffins, will be meeting and greeting with guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Â She has already started making appearances and they will definitely continue through the month. Â She will be located outside of the vet clinic area outside of Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Â She will be posing for pictures and signing autographs for guests during her ...
Read More »Star Wars Land Expected to Open at Walt Disney World in 2019
Photo and Source Credit: Â Disney Parks Blog It is a day full of exciting news. Â We just learned that Avatar – The World of Pandora is set to open in May of this year. Â We also finally got another big question answered: Â when Star Wars Land is expected to open. Â According to Disney Parks Blog today during the Walt Disney ...
Read More »Pandora – The World of Avatar Set to Open at Walt Disney World on May 27th
It’s finally here everyone, the official announcement of the opening for Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Â According to Disney Parks Blog, the announcement was made during The Walt Disney Company Q1 FY2017 Earnings call where Bob Iger shared that the new land would open on May 27th. Â This announcement has been long anticipated ...
Read More »Dining Reservations Now Available for Paddlefish at Walt Disney World
Paddlefish at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World just had their big grand opening this past weekend, welcoming the first guests in the newly renovated and re-branded restaurant. Â Now, you are able to finally start booking reservations for the restaurant online through My Disney Experience! Â The reservations on Disney’s website start at February 20th and continue on each day. This ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Posted Alcohol Signs at Magic Kingdom Restaurants
We reported a couple months ago that more table service restaurants at Magic Kingdom would begin selling alcoholic beverages than just Be Our Guest. Â The beverages will still be themed with the restaurant to preserve the magic and can only be consumed while dining at the restaurants. Â This is a huge change for Disney that many fans aren’t happy with ...
Read More »James White of the New England Patriots in Walt Disney World
Sorry for the spoiler if you haven’t already heard, but the New England Patriots came from behind to win the Super Bowl last night.  In keeping with a 30-year tradition, James White, running back for the New England Patriots, got to say the beautiful words, “I’m going to Disney World” after their surprising comeback. He will be in Magic Kingdom theme ...
Read More »DVC Members’ MagicBands Will Trigger Special Entry at Walt Disney World
When you visit Walt Disney World, you will notice that when you scan your MagicBand or card that the ring around the Mickey head will light up and turn to a solid green if you are cleared to enter. Â This is the “green light” to let you and the cast member know that your entry into the park is valid. ...
Read More »Garden Rocks Dining Packages Available at Walt Disney World
Garden Rocks Dining Packages for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Garden Rocks Concerts are available for purchase for the 2017 festival dates. Â The dining packages are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner services on concert days and receive reserved seating at the concert performance for that day. Â For dinner reservations they will no later than 2.5 hours before ...
Read More »Woman Attempted to Raise Money for UNICEF By Riding It’s a Small World All Day
A woman planned to raise money for UNICEF through donations made on crowdrise.com as she rode It’s a Small World in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World from open to close on Thursday, February 2, 2017.  The hours of operation on that day were 9AM – 8PM, so that would be 11 hours straight of It’s a Small World.  She planned ...
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