AUTHOR: Stephen Porter

Stephen "Steve" Porter started going to the parks with his family in 1996. Since then he hasn't looked back! Steve was a cast member participating in the Disney College Program in 2013. Most recently he graduated from Penn State University!



Captain Minnie Mouse to Debut on Disney Cruise Line Ships Later this Month

Later this month Captain Minnie Mouse will debut on Disney Cruise Line sailings. Captain Mickey Mouse has been a long time favorite among Disney Cruise Line guests, but the role of captain will now be shared with Minnie Mouse on all four Disney Cruise Line ships. Disney hopes the addition of Captain Minnie Mouse will Captain Minnie Mouse to Debut on Disney Cruise Line Ships Later this Month





New Oogie Boogie Bash Halloween Party Coming to Disney California Adventure Park

Disney just announced a brand-new event coming to the Disneyland Resort called the Oogie Boogie Bash. This will be a new Halloween Party celebrated in Disney California Adventure park between September 6 and October 31, 2019. This will be a ticketed event, and tickets range in price depending on the day between $100-$145 for annual New Oogie Boogie Bash Halloween Party Coming to Disney California Adventure Park





New Details Surrounding Disney’s Hollywood Studios 30th Anniversary Celebration on May 1

The 30th Anniversary for Disney’s Hollywood Studios is on May 1, 2019, and to celebrate Disney has several limited-time add-ons in store. As guests enter the park they will want to grab a special commemorative 30th-anniversary guide map & button. These commemorative maps and buttons are complimentary with park admission. At 10 a.m. guests can New Details Surrounding Disney’s Hollywood Studios 30th Anniversary Celebration on May 1





The Walt Disney Company Donates $5 Million to the Notre-Dame Cathedral Rebuild

On Monday, April 15, the world watched as the Notre-Dame Cathedral was heartbreakingly on fire. Sadly, the fire destroyed much of the roof and the spire that sat atop the cathedral. This was a major historical loss as the cathedral was completed in 1345. To help with the rebuild of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, The Walt The Walt Disney Company Donates $5 Million to the Notre-Dame Cathedral Rebuild





Man Wearing Stolen Magic Band Photographed on Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

UPDATE: The picture that was originally posted with this story has been taken down. The Winter Park Police Department has now stated that “the person(s) shown in our prior post are NOT associated with the burglary in Winter Park. The information initially provided to us regarding the photo was deemed to be inaccurate. We apologize Man Wearing Stolen Magic Band Photographed on Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin





Disney Parks Blog to Live Stream the Galaxy’s Edge Panel at Star Wars Celebration on April 13

It was just announced that the Disney Parks Blog will be going live from the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago on Saturday from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CST from the panel titled “Bringing Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to Life at Disney Parks.” Speaking during the panel will be Walt Disney Imagineers Chris Beatty, Asa Kalama, Margaret Disney Parks Blog to Live Stream the Galaxy’s Edge Panel at Star Wars Celebration on April 13





New Annual Passholder Merchandise Available at the Flower & Garden Festival

New merchandise exclusive to Walt Disney World Annual Passholders is now available at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. The new items include “a Tervis stem glass, Minnie mug, ladies tank top, and baseball cap, as well as a Goofy mug, T-shirt and baseball cap.” These annual passholder items will be found at Mouse New Annual Passholder Merchandise Available at the Flower & Garden Festival









New Joffrey’s Location Coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports

A brand-new Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company® location will be coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex. Much like the other Joffrey’s locations throughout Walt Disney World, this new location will also provide roasted coffees, lattes, teas, and more. In theme with the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex, the new Joffrey’s location New Joffrey’s Location Coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports