Disney World Articles and News Stories


New Graveyard Headbands Available at Disneyland, Walt Disney World

New glow-in-the-dark headbands celebrating the Haunted Mansion have arrived in gift shops at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World. All of your favorites are there, including the Singing Busts across the top and the Hitchhiking Ghosts and Gravedigger on the ears. Look for “Grim Grinning Ghosts” embroidered along the side in glowing letters. Add New Graveyard Headbands Available at Disneyland, Walt Disney World

Newsweek Readers Honor Disney Cruise Line, Disney Parks, and Disney Store

In a recent survey of its readers by Newsweek, several divisions of the Disney company ranked among the best in customer service, including top honors for Disney Cruise Line.  Disney Parks & Resorts and Disney Store were also honored. Newsweek named America’s Best Customer Service 2020 and Disney Cruise Line was number one on the Newsweek Readers Honor Disney Cruise Line, Disney Parks, and Disney Store

A Look at Merchandise for the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

Later this month, runDisney will be presenting the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend and today released a look at some of the merchandise that will be available to runners, walkers, and fans. The events take place October 31st through November 3rd around Walt Disney World. Look for performance apparel, shirts, hoodies, hats, A Look at Merchandise for the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

Walt Disney World Invites 8-Year-Old Dancing Princess Tiana Back to Magic Kingdom

An 8-year-old girl who impressed guests (and went viral) with her impromptu dance with the Main Street Philharmonic Band was invited back to the Magic Kingdom to tell her story. Video of Sydney Russell, dressed as Princess Tiana, was posted by her mom on Facebook and over 1 million views later it caught Disney’s attention. Walt Disney World Invites 8-Year-Old Dancing Princess Tiana Back to Magic Kingdom

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