AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey
Why Fanstasmic! Won’t Be Returning Any Time Soon
Thanks to @bioreconstruct over on Twitter, we’ve got a new aerial look at the Fantasmic! theater inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The show has been dark since the park closed back in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has not reopened since. As you can see in the image above, the water has now been … Why Fanstasmic! Won’t Be Returning Any Time Soon
Disney Launches New Aulani Mobile App
Guests interested in learning more about Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, can now download the brand new mobile app. The app is located in your mobile device’s app store and can be found by searching for key terms such as: Aulani, Hawaii, Disney, Resort, Vacation, Ko Olina. The new app will enable guests to: Manage … Disney Launches New Aulani Mobile App
Ways You Can Help Support Disney Cast Members
Those of you who follow us on Twitter and Instagram and listen to our podcast on the DIS Unplugged may have learned about our daily “Disney Cast Member Support Spotlight” and our efforts to help those who have been laid off or are still furloughed. We’ve previously shared how Disney cast members are coming together … Ways You Can Help Support Disney Cast Members
Disney and Pixar’s ‘Soul’ to Stream Exclusively on Disney Plus
Disney and Pixar have just announced that the upcoming movie, Soul, will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ beginning December 25, 2020. The film was previously scheduled for a theatrical release on November 20th but will not have that limited theater release after all. Additionally, there will be no fee required for Disney+ subscribers to watch … Disney and Pixar’s ‘Soul’ to Stream Exclusively on Disney Plus
Union Representing Disney World Cast Members Confirms 8,857 Layoffs
The Services Trades Council Union (STCU) representing 43K Walt Disney World cast members has released a statement this afternoon providing more details regarding the number of cast members who are being laid off. In the statement, the STCU announced that no full-time union-represented cast members will be losing their jobs, even those who are currently … Union Representing Disney World Cast Members Confirms 8,857 Layoffs
Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Set to Reopen Early Next Month
Disney Parks Blog has announced that Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Course is set to reopen to guests on November 6th. At this course, guests will find two uniquely themed 18-hole courses. The first course was inspired by the winter season and includes snow castles and ice hockey rinks. The second course embodies all things … Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Set to Reopen Early Next Month
Frozen Ever After Attraction in EPCOT to Close for Brief Refurbishment Next Month
If a visit to EPCOT is on your agenda for the first part of November, you should know that there is a planned refurbishment scheduled for the Frozen Ever After attraction in the Norway pavilion that will take place from November 2-6, 2020. Guests looking for Frozen fun during the brief closure can catch the … Frozen Ever After Attraction in EPCOT to Close for Brief Refurbishment Next Month
Orange County, FL Mayor Announces Millions Left in CARES Act; Portal to Reopen Next Week
In an effort to share everything we can that could help laid off Walt Disney World cast members, a bit of news came out this afternoon that some may find helpful. During a news conference earlier today, Mayor Jerry Demings stated that Orange County residents will have another chance to apply for assistance via the … Orange County, FL Mayor Announces Millions Left in CARES Act; Portal to Reopen Next Week
Characters Returning to Chef Mickey’s Along with New Menu Items
On December 16th, Mickey Mouse and some of his pals will be returning to Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for breakfast. Additionally, some new items that were inspired by their favorite dishes are coming to the menu as well. Pictured below is the new Mickey’s “Celebration” Pancake, which includes whipped cream, celebration sprinkles, shimmering … Characters Returning to Chef Mickey’s Along with New Menu Items
Backlot Premiere Shop Opening Soon at Disneyland’s Stage 17
The Disney Parks Blog has announced that the Disneyland Resort Backlot Premiere Shop is coming soon to Stage 17. The shop will carry fall and Halloween items such as pumpkin products, clothing, accessories, novelties, and home décor. The entrance will be located on the east side of the Main Entrance esplanade after you walk through … Backlot Premiere Shop Opening Soon at Disneyland’s Stage 17
