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Change in Security Coming April 3 to the Magic Kingdom
According to the Orlando Sentinel, starting April 3, 2017, guests parking at the Magic Kingdom parking lot will “go through metal detectors and get bags checked at the Transportation and Ticket Center.” The Ticket and Transportation Center (or the TTC) is the hub at which guests arriving by car have transportation options to access the … Change in Security Coming April 3 to the Magic Kingdom
Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room in Rafiki’s Planet Watch Closed for Refurbishment until Mid-June
The Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room at Rafiki’s Planet Watch, which is typically able to be viewed by guests through an expansive glass window, has closed for refurbishment and is set to reopen in mid-June. Several enhancements are going to take place during the refurbishment, and after reopening, guests will have the ability to view procedures … Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room in Rafiki’s Planet Watch Closed for Refurbishment until Mid-June
Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions
Disney’s Water Parks will be conducting virtual line queue testing at both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon from March 28 to April 7, 2017. Virtual queue systems will help facilitate guests’ ability to reserve their place in line for an attraction without actually waiting in the line, in turn providing more time for additional experiences. … Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions
Disneyland Helps Fund Musical Instruments for Local Anaheim Schools
Disney, along with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and the Yamaha Corporation of America, has funded a new program to help encourage instrumental music in Anaheim schools. American Music Makers Exploratory Wheel includes funding for teachers, plus makes musical instruments available so that Anaheim fifth graders can sample the trombone, flute, trumpet, clarinet, … Disneyland Helps Fund Musical Instruments for Local Anaheim Schools
Disney Employees Win Lawsuit Against Local Union in Orlando
Four Walt Disney World employees have won their case against Teamsters Local Union 385 in Orlando. The National Labor Relations Board case claimed that this union blocked these employees’ attempts to cancel their memberships. “At Disney, the Teamsters Local 385 is one of six organizations comprising the Service Trades Council Union. The Teamsters represent workers … Disney Employees Win Lawsuit Against Local Union in Orlando
The DIS 20th Anniversary Party: Help Us Celebrate In Style
It is hard to believe two decades have gone by since The DIS first started. Twenty years is a long time to be doing anything, but twenty years doing what we love is cause for a great celebration! No one wants to celebrate a birthday by themselves though, and that is where you come in. Not … The DIS 20th Anniversary Party: Help Us Celebrate In Style
Colin Farrell May Star in Live-Action Dumbo Adaptation
With a cast that already boasts Eva Green and Danny Devito, Disney is currently in talks with actor Colin Farrel regarding Dumbo. Tim Burton will be directing the feature. Another in a ever-increasing list of Disney live-action remakes, the new Dumbo adaptation will retell the classic tail of the persistent pachyderm with over-sized ears. Plot … Colin Farrell May Star in Live-Action Dumbo Adaptation
Liberty Tree Tavern Makes Menu Changes
The New England Pot Roast and the Fish & Chips are back on the Liberty Tree Tavern’s menu in Disney’s Magic Kingdom. These two items were incredibly popular with guests, and last year Disney removed them from the menu, but it looks as if they have returned. Additionally, there is now an Oooey Gooey Toffee … Liberty Tree Tavern Makes Menu Changes
Beauty and the Beast Maintains Top Spot for Second Week
Disney’s live-action musical adaptation has remained #1 at the box office through its second week. Beauty and the Beast managed to outperform newcomers Power Rangers, CHiPs, and Life, all of which debuted this past weekend. While Disney had estimated weekend sales up to $85 million for the film, it actually brought in $88.3 million (at … Beauty and the Beast Maintains Top Spot for Second Week
Portobello Country Italian Trattoria Under Refurbishment Beginning April 23
Portobello Country Italian Trattoria at Disney Springs is set to go through refurbishment beginning on April 23. With participation from James Beard and Award-winning Chef Tony Mantuano, the reimagined restaurant will feature an authentic Italian concept including a family style menu along with craft Italian beers and wines. The location is expected to reopen this … Portobello Country Italian Trattoria Under Refurbishment Beginning April 23
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