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Restaurantosaurus Lounge Coming this Weekend to DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Beginning this weekend, part of Restaurantosaurus will offer guests a new space to unwind while enjoying light bites and themed beverages. The new Restaurantosaurus Lounge is set to open at 5 p.m. nightly as part of a limited test. The menu has not been released as of yet, but we will share it once it’s Restaurantosaurus Lounge Coming this Weekend to DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney Shares Sneak Peek of New Dining and Networking Spaces Coming to Coronado Springs

Earlier this year, we shared details on the big renovations happening at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in order to make it more appealing to meeting professionals and attendees. We’ve just learned today that the new bar and grill being added will be named “Villa del Lago.” The restaurant is being built out over the water Disney Shares Sneak Peek of New Dining and Networking Spaces Coming to Coronado Springs

Former Festival of the Lion King Performer Files Lawsuit Against Disney

Krista Crowder, a former performer in Animal Kingdom’s Festival of the Lion King show, has filed a lawsuit that accuses Disney of letting her go after she became pregnant with twins. The lawsuit is alleging gender discrimination and was filed this month in Orange Circuit Court. According to the lawsuit, Crowder is seeking over $15,000 Former Festival of the Lion King Performer Files Lawsuit Against Disney

Sneak Peek of Upcoming Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Merchandise

Details are slowly being released for the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, and today, we have a small taste of some of the merchandise guests can look forward to seeing at this year’s event. Chef Remy from Ratatouille will appear on aprons, kitchenware, ornaments, and more. “Foodie” Figment will be back this year making an Sneak Peek of Upcoming Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Merchandise

New Summer Menu Items Debut At Casey’s Corner, Wine Bar George And Others

This summer, many Walt Disney World Resort restaurants have bolstered their menus with unique food offerings and monthly specials. From Casey’s Corner to Restaurant Marrakesh, guests can grab brand new menu items around the parks at these select locations: Casey’s Corner: Casey’s Corner has debuted the Casey’s Classic All-Beef Hot Diggity Dog topped with hash New Summer Menu Items Debut At Casey’s Corner, Wine Bar George And Others

Rivers of Light Dessert Party Set to Begin August 6, Reservations Now Open

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is adding a new Rivers of Light Dessert Party to their evening offerings. Guests can add a sweet ending to their day by with an array of Disney’s Animal Kingdom-themed, house-made desserts, snacks, and specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages before enjoying a VIP view of Rivers of Light. Check-in for the party Rivers of Light Dessert Party Set to Begin August 6, Reservations Now Open

Central Florida Theme Park Injury Reports for 2nd Quarter of 2018 Released

To remain exempt from major inspection, Central Florida theme parks must list all of their quarterly incidents and injuries with the state. This quarter’s report (April – June 2018) covers a total of 18 incidents/injuries: 15 belonging to Disney and 3 to Universal. No injuries were reported for SeaWorld, Legoland, or Busch Gardens. Only incidents or Central Florida Theme Park Injury Reports for 2nd Quarter of 2018 Released

New Dining Options at Animal Kingdom, Including Family-Style Experience at Pizzafari

Beginning July 31st, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be debuting a new Family-Style Dining Experience at Pizzafari! This is one of many new menu changes happening recently at the park. Guests can still choose the classic quick-service at Pizzafari or enjoy a more relaxed dinner with the new option. After checking in at the podium, guests New Dining Options at Animal Kingdom, Including Family-Style Experience at Pizzafari

Ferrytale Fireworks Cruises Available to Book for New Dates Beginning Oct. 21

Enjoying Magic Kingdom’s fireworks spectaculars from a boat on the Seven Seas Lagoon offers a vantage point like no other. When you add a stellar selection of signature treats and specialty drinks (with or without alcohol) themed to the sparkling, shooting stars of the fireworks, you’ve got the makings for Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Ferrytale Fireworks Cruises Available to Book for New Dates Beginning Oct. 21