There is a massive helium-filled balloon that flies high over Disney Springs each day, currently known as Character in Flight.  We have learned that the balloon will now have a new name.  The new name will be “Aerophile – The World Leader in Balloon Flight”.  This name comes from the French company that actually manufactured and provides the daily operation ...

Paula K D23 The Official Disney Fan Club (D23 for short) was founded in 2009. Free membership is available, or you can pay for membership and receive more benefits. Every other year D23 puts on a party of sorts. D23 Expo is a convention for the fans. The latest edition is quickly approaching, it will be held at the Anaheim ...

Highway in the Sky Dine Around has been officially extended through September 29th, 2017.  The event will have Tuesdays through Saturday dates available through this time.  This event is a popular dining event where you get to experience different dinner courses at different locations around the monorail resorts at Walt Disney World.  The event includes multi-courses that include cocktails, appetizers, ...

We have learned that there are new construction plans for the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.  The new construction will include turnstile areas, which are planned for two phases of work.  The first phase of the project is expected to be completed around July 7th.  This phase will add new concrete sidewalks, as well as permanent fencing toward the ...

Disney Parks Blog has announced that on July 29th that the Club Penguin Island mobile game will have a presence at Blizzard Beach Water Park at Walt Disney World.  During this event, there will be various events  taking place at the park that are all themed around Club Penguin Island.  According to Disney Parks Blog, some of the activities will ...

Walt Disney World will be offering a special shopping deal at Disney Springs.  This new offer is planned to start on July 10th, 2017.  In order to take advantage of the free $25 shopping card, you have to purchase a limited edition $100 shopping card and you get the bonus card.  The shopping card and bonus card are only good ...

There have been a lot of changes and new development happening at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge.  The popular resort at Walt Disney World has added new DVC villas and cabins for guests to enjoy as well as new dining locations.  As this work was in progress, the Cub’s Den Children’s Activity Center was closed. This closure was thought to be temporary, ...

MuppetVision 3D first opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World in 1991.  It has had the same signage out front ever since it first opened, too.  Guests found the sign missing earlier this week with no marquee for the attraction for a period of time, until the new sign was put in place.  We have a guest photo ...

There will be a big change in the way that Magic Band purchased at Walt Disney World will be activated.  Previously when guests purchased the Magic Bands, the cast member would link it for them at the register after purchase.  Now, guests that purchase Magic Bands from the parks and other locations around Walt Disney World will be able to ...

Chef Mickey’s is an extremely popular character dining experience at Walt Disney World.  The restaurant is typically open for breakfast, lunch and dinner each day at Disney’s Contemporary Resort.  Each of the meals are character meals with classic Disney characters like Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Pluto and Goofy.  We have received confirmation that the restaurant will need to be relocated from ...