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Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Set to Reopen Early Next Month
Disney Parks Blog has announced that Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Course is set to reopen to guests on November 6th. At this course, guests will find two uniquely themed 18-hole courses. The first course was inspired by the winter season and includes snow castles and ice hockey rinks. The second course embodies all things … Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Set to Reopen Early Next Month
Frozen Ever After Attraction in EPCOT to Close for Brief Refurbishment Next Month
If a visit to EPCOT is on your agenda for the first part of November, you should know that there is a planned refurbishment scheduled for the Frozen Ever After attraction in the Norway pavilion that will take place from November 2-6, 2020. Guests looking for Frozen fun during the brief closure can catch the … Frozen Ever After Attraction in EPCOT to Close for Brief Refurbishment Next Month
Orange County, FL Mayor Announces Millions Left in CARES Act; Portal to Reopen Next Week
In an effort to share everything we can that could help laid off Walt Disney World cast members, a bit of news came out this afternoon that some may find helpful. During a news conference earlier today, Mayor Jerry Demings stated that Orange County residents will have another chance to apply for assistance via the … Orange County, FL Mayor Announces Millions Left in CARES Act; Portal to Reopen Next Week
Characters Returning to Chef Mickey’s Along with New Menu Items
On December 16th, Mickey Mouse and some of his pals will be returning to Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for breakfast. Additionally, some new items that were inspired by their favorite dishes are coming to the menu as well. Pictured below is the new Mickey’s “Celebration” Pancake, which includes whipped cream, celebration sprinkles, shimmering … Characters Returning to Chef Mickey’s Along with New Menu Items
Frozen Sing-Along with Actors’ Equity Performers Returns to Hollywood Studios
For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration made its return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this morning. As we recently reported, Disney announced that the show would again resume, but with physical distancing and safety measures in place. Let’s take a peek at the new experience that’s now taking place 9 times daily. … Frozen Sing-Along with Actors’ Equity Performers Returns to Hollywood Studios
Orlando Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union Announces Pay Raise for Disney Cast
On their Facebook page, Local 737 Unite Here – a union that represents hotel & restaurant workers at Walt Disney World – announced that a pay raise goes into effect today, October 4th, for unionized cast members. According to the post, the hourly pay rates will go to “$16 minimum for Housekeeping and $14 minimum … Orlando Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union Announces Pay Raise for Disney Cast
Closing Time Extended at Disney Springs Through End of 2020
Beginning October 9th, the operating hours at Disney Springs have been extended by one hour at closing time on Fridays and Saturdays. Disney Springs has had a published closing time of 10:00 p.m. daily since they reopened back in May, but according to the official Disney website, beginning October 9th and going through the end … Closing Time Extended at Disney Springs Through End of 2020
Disney Cast Members from Polynesian Luau Included in Layoffs
As we shared last night, the Walt Disney Company announced that they are laying off 28,000 cast members due to the continuing effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their business. Among the laid-off are the folks from the Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show. With the non-DVC side of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort remaining … Disney Cast Members from Polynesian Luau Included in Layoffs
Walt Disney World Not Bringing Back Yehaa Bob Jackson to Port Orleans – Riverside
Bob Jackson, who performs as Yehaa Bob, announced on his Facebook page that he will not be returning to the River Roost Lounge at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. And that’s how it ends, not with a bang but with a whimper. I’ve just learned my act will not be returning to Disney. I … Walt Disney World Not Bringing Back Yehaa Bob Jackson to Port Orleans – Riverside
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs
UPDATE: According to an article written in the Orlando Sentinel Wednesday, approximately 6,700 of the workers being laid off are non-union. Take a look at this article for more details. Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, issued a statement today confirming a reduction in staff at the division, affecting 28,000 Cast Members … Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs
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