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Disney Conservation Manager to Head Committee to Help Increase Monarch Butterfly Population

To celebrate National Butterfly and Hummingbird Day, the Disney Parks Blog shares the story of Disney Conservation Programs Manager Dr. Lily Maynard and her team who have spent the last few years working to increase the population of monarch butterflies. Monarchs, which are found across North America, migrate thousands of miles to pollinate wildflowers. Their Disney Conservation Manager to Head Committee to Help Increase Monarch Butterfly Population

Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance

Recently, several Disney executives had a chance to experience Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland Park, and shared their thoughts and pictures on social media. Among those that took in the E-ticket attraction coming soon to Star War: Galaxy’s Edge were Disney CEO Bob Iger, Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek, Disney Imagineering President Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance

Disney Halloween Discounts and Offerings at Disney Springs and Downtown Disney

It’s the spookiest time of the year and there are some Halloween discounts and offerings that guests visiting Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resorts might be interested in hearing about. Join the fun at Enzo’s Hideaway and Tunnel Bar in Disney Springs and come dressed as your favorite prohibition-era character. When you come on either Friday, October 26 or Saturday, October 27, you Disney Halloween Discounts and Offerings at Disney Springs and Downtown Disney

Disney Launches New Website Highlighting All Walt Disney World Plant-Based Food Options

Disney has launched a new website that highlights all plant-based dining options currently available at Walt Disney World. For guests who are vegetarian, this could greatly simplify and streamline their time in the parks and resorts, and help as they plan their WDW vacations. The website features plant-based options in Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney Launches New Website Highlighting All Walt Disney World Plant-Based Food Options

Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots Abound at 2019 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

If you’ll be visiting Walt Disney World during the 2019 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Disney PhotoPass would like to add a few stops to your itinerary. New Magic Shots have arrived for the Food and Wine Festival, and they are located at picturesque spots throughout the park. If your family has purchased the Disney PhotoPass Magic Shots Abound at 2019 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

Autistic Man’s Lawsuit Against Disney’s Disability Policy Finally Gets Trial Date

After a five year battle, a lawsuit filed by an autistic man against The Walt Disney Company regarding their disability policy finally has a trial date. The lawsuit claims that Disney’s 2014 policy change, which introduce the Disability Access Service cards, makes it difficult for guests with severe autism. Rather than allowing guests with disabilities Autistic Man’s Lawsuit Against Disney’s Disability Policy Finally Gets Trial Date

Our Thoughts on the New Snack and Beverage Offerings at Epcot’s The Donut Box and Cool Wash

There are some new sweet treats being offered at Epcot these days, and Steve Porter, Ryno Clavin, Corey Fiasconaro, and I stopped by on the day that they debuted to check them out. The Donut Box is new for this year‘s Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, and opened on October 1st. The Donut Box is located near Test Track in Our Thoughts on the New Snack and Beverage Offerings at Epcot’s The Donut Box and Cool Wash

Ashley Eckstein Meet and Greet on Oct. 4 to Celebrate Release of Princess Leia inspired Minnie ear headband

Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Friday, October 4th will have the chance to meet Ashley Eckstein, founder of Her Universe and voice of Ahsoka Tano on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. Ashley will be meeting and greeting guests in celebration of the release of her new Princess Leia bun-inspired Minnie Ashley Eckstein Meet and Greet on Oct. 4 to Celebrate Release of Princess Leia inspired Minnie ear headband

Disney Parks Celebrating New Frozen 2 Merchandise with a Frozen Fan Fest

To celebrate the release of new Frozen 2 merchandise, Disney Parks on both coasts will be holding a Frozen Fan Fest this weekend. Look for new products in stores at Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort, plus on shopDisney.com, beginning Friday, October 4th. The new line will include apparel, accessories, footwear, toys, costumes, bedding, Disney Parks Celebrating New Frozen 2 Merchandise with a Frozen Fan Fest