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Five updates I’d bring to Epcot’s upcoming overhaul
To the delight of myself and many other Disney fans, the Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Bob Chapek, announced at the 2016 Destination D event that a “major transformation” would be coming to Epcot sometime in the future. The overhaul, which has been rumored for some time now, follows Disney’s efforts to expand … Five updates I’d bring to Epcot’s upcoming overhaul
New merchandise for the Main Street Electrical Parade’s return to Disneyland
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating the return of the Main Street Electrical Parade to Disneyland Park on January 20, 2017 with some exciting new merchandise! There are t-shirts for the whole family featuring floats from the classic parade, including the Main Street Electrical Parade drum and Elliott from Pete’s Dragon. Kids (and grown-ups) will enjoy … New merchandise for the Main Street Electrical Parade’s return to Disneyland
SeaWorld Orlando to hold new Seven Seas Food Festival
SeaWorld Orlando will be holding a new “Seven Seas Food Festival” this spring. The event begins February 11 and will run for 14 Saturdays through May 13. There will be a featured musical guest each night: February 11: Lynyrd Skynyrd February 18: Lee Brice February 25: Bill Engvall March 4: Styx March 11: Justin Moore … SeaWorld Orlando to hold new Seven Seas Food Festival
Magic Kingdom Park kicks breakfast up a notch with new offerings
Now that the new Welcome Show at Magic Kingdom Park is taking place on the Cinderella Castle stage, it makes sense that there are a few Quick Service restaurants in the park that have added breakfast items to their menus. First, Casey’s Corner will begin serving muffins, bagels and a croissant donut. If you’re in the mood … Magic Kingdom Park kicks breakfast up a notch with new offerings
Canada Pavilion in Epcot set to update their Totem Poles
The Walt Disney World Resort plans on updating two of the totem poles located in the Canada pavilion of Epcot’s World Showcase. Orlando Parks News is reporting that work is planned to be complete by January 20, 2017, when the two new totem poles will be set in place. The new totem poles were carved … Canada Pavilion in Epcot set to update their Totem Poles
Disney Springs’ Planet Hollywood Observatory to open next week?
The Planet Hollywood Observatory at Disney Springs is once again announcing a date for possible opening. A restaurant employee told the Orlando Sentinel that reservations would be open for as early as January 22. After closing in January 2016 for the refurb, the location was originally supposed to open in June 2016, but that date … Disney Springs’ Planet Hollywood Observatory to open next week?
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
MagicBand 2 now shipping to Walt Disney World hotel guests
Guests booking a resort stay at Walt Disney World will now receive a MagicBand 2 in the mail prior to arrival. These new versions of the MagicBands arrived in stores in December, but there were only a few specialty bands available. Through early February, guests who pick up their MagicBands at the front desk at … MagicBand 2 now shipping to Walt Disney World hotel guests
Disney CEO Bob Iger receives lower salary compensation in 2016 than 2015
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger’s 2016 salary total was down slightly from his 2015 salary. In 2016, he made $43.9 million; his 2015 salary was $44.9 million. Disney filed paperwork this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission releasing these numbers. The article states “Iger’s compensation includes a … Disney CEO Bob Iger receives lower salary compensation in 2016 than 2015
Disney releases trailer for new Rapunzel TV series
Disney is sharing a first look at the new animated Rapunzel series coming to Disney Channel this spring. The show will be kicked off in March with a Disney Channel Original Movie, Tangled: Before Ever After, then Tangled: The Series will begin shortly after. As Tangled fans will remember, the film ended with Rapunzel’s long … Disney releases trailer for new Rapunzel TV series
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