AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



Anti-theft devices are being added at Walt Disney World stores

Guests may have noticed security tags on merchandise at some Walt Disney World stores and now the radio frequency detectors are starting to be installed at the entrance/exit locations of some shops around property. Although we’re all familiar with these devices from our local shopping malls, this is a first for the Walt Disney World Resort Anti-theft devices are being added at Walt Disney World stores

Futuristic Cabana rentals at Magic Kingdom Park are soon to become a thing of the past

Remember back in November when we told you about mysterious white cabana-style tents popping up in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom and how they were being rented to guests for $649 per day? Although there were some extras included and the price was later lowered to $500, it still seemed rather exorbitant as it were. Many Futuristic Cabana rentals at Magic Kingdom Park are soon to become a thing of the past

General Manager for new Paddlefish at Disney Springs gives details on beverage menu

Careful consideration is being given with regards to the creation of the beverage menu at the new Paddlefish that will include innovative cocktails, craft beers and both Old and New World wines. The Food and Beverage team at the Disney Parks Blog caught up with Paddlefish General Manager Jimmy Kraus and Pam Brandon shared the details General Manager for new Paddlefish at Disney Springs gives details on beverage menu

Classic Drum Float is set to return to Main Street Electrical Parade at Disneyland park

Guests at the Disneyland Resort are getting excited as the Main Street Electrical Parade is about to return to its original home at Disneyland park. The parade is set to make its debut on January 20, 2017. This beloved parade traveled down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland park from 1972-1996 then returned in 2001 as Disney’s Electrical Classic Drum Float is set to return to Main Street Electrical Parade at Disneyland park

What people are saying about the new location of the Magic Kingdom Welcome Show

The Magic Kingdom Welcome Show has taken place on the platform of the Main Street Station of the Walt Disney World Railroad for as long as I can remember. The Citizens of Main Street would come out and welcome guests to park along with singing the Good Morning song; which I absolutely loved, then a What people are saying about the new location of the Magic Kingdom Welcome Show

Minnie Mouse is ready for National Polka Dot Day and you’re invited to join in on the fun!

Did you know that Sunday, January 22, 2017 is National Polka Dot Day? Well, Minnie Mouse sure does and she is getting ready to #RockTheDots at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort and Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort and she wants you to join in too! Visit Disney Springs or Downtown Disney District Minnie Mouse is ready for National Polka Dot Day and you’re invited to join in on the fun!

Ariana Grande and John Legend set to perform title track for Disney “Beauty and the Beast”

Ariana Grande and John Legend are set to perform the Oscar and Grammy-winning duet “Beauty and the Beast” as the title track for Disney’s upcoming soundtrack to the live-action film adaptation of “Beauty and the Beast“! This song was originally performed by Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson in the 1991 animated film. The music was Ariana Grande and John Legend set to perform title track for Disney “Beauty and the Beast”

Register now for Passholder seating at the Disney on Broadway Concert Series

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders are invited to reserve their seats now for the Disney on Broadway Concert Series, an exciting new showcase of Disney music and Broadway talent that will perform on the American Gardens Theatre stage during the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. Guests can enjoy unforgettable live music at the newest Register now for Passholder seating at the Disney on Broadway Concert Series

New Products revealed for Star Wars Half Marathon – The Light Side at Disneyland Resort

The Star Wars Half Marathon – The Light Side begins tomorrow, January 12, and goes through January 15, 2017 at the Disneyland Resort. Today, we have a look at some of the commemorative merchandise that will be available at the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo for purchase. Guests will find a large selection of merchandise New Products revealed for Star Wars Half Marathon – The Light Side at Disneyland Resort