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Paddlefish Wins Best Seafood Restaurant in the Orlando Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards

The winners of the 2018 Orlando Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards were just announced. Receiving the award for Best Seafood Restaurant was Paddlefish. Paddlefish is a faux riverboat seafood restaurant docked alongside Disney Springs. The location was formerly Fulton Crab House but was reimagined, and had a grand reopening as Paddlefish on February 4, 2017. BREAKING NEWS: Paddlefish Wins Best Seafood Restaurant in the Orlando Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards

Tune Into ABC Wednesday, May 2 for a Special Line Up of Toy Story Land Segments

This Wednesday, May 2, Good Morning America will kick off a full day of ABC special segments that will feature the much-anticipated Toy Story Land, opening June 30 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The exclusive access starts with a live welcome from the all-new 11-acre Toy Story Land at Walt Disney World Resort, hosted by Paula Tune Into ABC Wednesday, May 2 for a Special Line Up of Toy Story Land Segments

Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Offer Daily Extra Magic Hours in July and August 2018

Last week, we told you about Extra Magic Hours coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom nearly every morning during the months of May and June and today, we’re happy to report that in July and August, guests who are staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels will be given access to Extra Magic Hours daily Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Offer Daily Extra Magic Hours in July and August 2018

Disney Invites Guests to Celebrate Japan’s “Children’s Day” at Epcot on May 5

One of the best things about visiting the World Showcase in Epcot is that you never know what kinds of interesting things you might happen upon during your time there. With eleven countries represented, there is bound to be something special going on. Every year on May 5th, Japan celebrates Kodomo no hi or “Children’s Disney Invites Guests to Celebrate Japan’s “Children’s Day” at Epcot on May 5

Disney Legend Bob Gurr Says Disney Is Working on a Contract for New Monorail Cars

On April 28, Celebration Town Hall hosted ‘Working with Walt Disney: An Evening with Disney Legend Bob Gurr.’ The event featured an open panel discussion with Bob Gurr. Gurr was the Imagineer tasked by Walt Disney in the 1950s to create Disneyland’s Monorail System and several other iconic Disney Parks attractions like Autopia and the Matterhorn Disney Legend Bob Gurr Says Disney Is Working on a Contract for New Monorail Cars