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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

Terralina Crafted Italian at Disney Springs is Now Accepting Reservations

Reservations are now available for Terralina Crafted Italian. The new restaurant opening at Disney Springs is now taking reservations starting as early as July 30, 2018. An official opening date has not yet been announced, and it is likely that the restaurant will have soft-opening before July 30. The new eatery has replaced Portobello Country Italian Terralina Crafted Italian at Disney Springs is Now Accepting Reservations

The FriendShip Boats Will Be Temporarily Closed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Starting on May 7

Starting on May 7, a refurbishment of the bridge at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotels will cause a temporary closure of the FriendShip boat service to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests staying at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Disney’s Beach Club Resort and the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotels The FriendShip Boats Will Be Temporarily Closed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Starting on May 7

Special Merchandise and Appearances for Star Wars: Galactic Nights at Hollywood Studios

The Disney Parks Blog has shared a look at some of the exclusive merchandise and special appearances that will be available during Star Wars: Galactic Nights, the special one-night event taking place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 27th. The after hours event includes special entertainment, photo opportunities, character encounters, and themed food and beverages. Special Merchandise and Appearances for Star Wars: Galactic Nights at Hollywood Studios