AUTHOR: Tom Bell
Aulani Releases Lineup of Halloween Activities
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa will offer some special activities for the Halloween season, including pumpkin carving, dance parties, and trick-or-treating. On October 24th and 25th, guests can take part in the ‘Ohana Pumpkin Carving Contest. Families can choose and carve their own pumpkins, then other resort guests will vote on their favorites with … Aulani Releases Lineup of Halloween Activities
Jingle Cruise Won’t Be Part of the Holidays at Disneyland in 2017
The Disneyland Resort has confirmed that Jingle Cruise, the holiday overlay for the classic Jungle Cruise attraction, will not be part of the holiday celebration this year. The overlay featuring jungle themed Christmas decorations, holiday jokes, and lots of fruitcake was first presented at Disneyland Park and the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in … Jingle Cruise Won’t Be Part of the Holidays at Disneyland in 2017
Yachtsman Steakhouse to Offer Casual Breakfast and Lunch
While the Captain’s Grille at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort finishes up its lengthy refurbishment, the Yachtsman Steakhouse will offer a casual breakfast and lunch service. For dinner, The Market at Ale & Compass will add more hot menu items until Captain’s Grille returns. Captain’s Grille has been temporarily operating out of Ariel’s but will close … Yachtsman Steakhouse to Offer Casual Breakfast and Lunch
New Dooney & Bourke Collection Celebrates Snow White
As part of its ongoing “Dream Big, Princess” campaign, Disney Parks Merchandise is releasing a new collection of Dooney & Bourke handbags celebrating the 80th anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The new designs will debut on September 30th at Uptown Jewelers in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, but will be … New Dooney & Bourke Collection Celebrates Snow White
Chef Oscar Martinez Retires from Disneyland After 60 Years
Longtime Cast Member Oscar Martinez announced yesterday on Facebook that he is retiring from Disneyland effective today. Chef Oscar began working at Disneyland on December 29, 1956, starting as a busboy in Fantasyland quick-serve locations, then as a cook at the Carnation Cafe, and most recently greeting guests at the Carnation Cafe. In January, his … Chef Oscar Martinez Retires from Disneyland After 60 Years
Disney Cruise Line Continues to Alter Eastern Caribbean Itinerary
Due to damage in the Caribbean caused by Hurricane Irma, Disney Cruise Line has announced that the adjusted itineraries on their Eastern Caribbean sailings aboard the Disney Fantasy will continue through at least the November 4th sailing. Disney had already announced that the September 23rd and October 7th sailings would not visit Tortola and St. … Disney Cruise Line Continues to Alter Eastern Caribbean Itinerary
Anaheim Convention Center Opens Major Expansion
Today, the Anaheim Convention Center opened its biggest expansion in the last 20 years, adding 200,000 square feet of meeting space. The Anaheim Convention Center is located just south of the Disneyland Resort and hosts annual events such as VidCon, WonderCon, and the Winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Show, plus the biennial D23 … Anaheim Convention Center Opens Major Expansion
Walt Disney Company to Donate $500,000 for Mexican Earthquake Relief
The Walt Disney Company is set to donate $500,000 to aid in relief efforts in Central Mexico after the recent earthquakes. The donations will be made to to the Mexican Red Cross, Save the Children and UNICEF to help in response and recovery. Claudio Chiaromonte, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of The Walt Disney … Walt Disney Company to Donate $500,000 for Mexican Earthquake Relief
Toddler Found in Parked Car at Grand Floridian
A woman was arrested this afternoon after a 2-year-old girl was found alone in a vehicle parked in the Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Cast Member parking lot. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Walt Disney World security found the toddler alert and conscious in the car with the windows cracked. The child … Toddler Found in Parked Car at Grand Floridian
New ‘I Was There’ Merchandise Celebrates Epcot’s 35th Anniversary
Walt Disney World has released a look at some new “I Was There” merchandise that will be released on October 1st to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Epcot. The new retro-inspired collection prominently features Figment from Journey Into Imagination. Guests will be able to choose from 3 different shirts, an ornament, and a limited release … New ‘I Was There’ Merchandise Celebrates Epcot’s 35th Anniversary
