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Food-Allergy Friendly Options Now Available on Disney’s Mobile Order

Guests who have food allergies and sensitivities will be glad to know that the allergy-friendly menu items available at most eateries around the Walt Disney World Resort are now available via Mobile Order. Before this update, guests wishing to order the allergy-friendly items would need to wait in line and could not use the convenient Food-Allergy Friendly Options Now Available on Disney’s Mobile Order

D23 Releases Complete Schedule for November’s Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse

D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has released more information and the complete schedule for November’s sold out event, Destination D: Mickey Mouse. The event is being held November 17th and 18th at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Convention Center. New presentations that have just been added include appearances by Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek and Imagineers D23 Releases Complete Schedule for November’s Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse

Walt Disney World Introduces ‘Up Close with Rhinos’ Backstage Tour Beginning Nov. 1

Guests will soon have the chance to make a genuine connection with the white rhinos at Disney’s Animal Kingdom as part of an exciting new backstage experience called ‘Up Close with Rhinos.’ Beginning November 1, 2018, a new 60-minute guided tour will bring guests behind-the-scenes for an exclusive look into how the dedicated animal team Walt Disney World Introduces ‘Up Close with Rhinos’ Backstage Tour Beginning Nov. 1

Disney’s Minnie Van Drivers Oppose Joining Local Teamsters Union

Some Minnie Van operators who drive guests visiting the Walt Disney World around the property are looking to stop the process of joining a local Teamsters Union. According to the Orlando Sentinel, approximately six people filed a statement with the National Labor Relations Board last month stating that they “never sought union representation and are Disney’s Minnie Van Drivers Oppose Joining Local Teamsters Union

Menu Details Shared on Centertown Market and Banana Cabana at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort is undergoing a massive transformation and earlier this month, we shared some details on new dining experiences that are coming to the resort. Today, Disney has given us a further look into the menu items that will be available at Centertown Market, the Resort’s main quick service eatery, and Banana Cabana, Menu Details Shared on Centertown Market and Banana Cabana at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

New Nighttime Fireworks Spectacular to Replace ‘IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth’

The Disney Parks Blog has just announced that ‘IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth‘ is set to end its nearly 20-year run in the second half of 2019. The Live Entertainment team is already working on the new show that will debut immediately following the conclusion of ‘IllumiNations,’ similar to when ‘Wishes’ ended and Happily Ever After New Nighttime Fireworks Spectacular to Replace ‘IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth’

Limited-Time Halloween Cocktails at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar

  For a limited-time at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar in Disney Springs guests can enjoy special Halloween themed cocktails. The limited-time drinks include the Forbidden Apple, the Autumn Smash, and the Poison-less Apple mocktail. Unfortunately, the dates that these concoctions will be served wasn’t listed. When Disney does release these dates we will update this Limited-Time Halloween Cocktails at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar

Disney Extends Armed Forces Salute Ticket Discounts to DoD Civilians, Contractors

Until now, the Disney Armed Forces Salute Ticket Discounts were made available only to military members. However, the Walt Disney World Resort has recently announced that Department of Defense Civil Service workers and Contractors are eligible for the salute and ticket discounts. This temporary expansion of the discount is being referred to as a “test Disney Extends Armed Forces Salute Ticket Discounts to DoD Civilians, Contractors