Disney World Articles and News Stories


Celebrate Memorial Day with Patriotic Merchandise From Disney Springs

The merchants at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World have some patriotic merchandise suggestions and special sales for guests who find themselves in warm Central Florida this Memorial Day Weekend. HARVEYS Disney Americana This weekend, Ever After Jewelry Co. & Accessories will be debuting a new collection from HARVEYS. The Disney Americana collection will include Celebrate Memorial Day with Patriotic Merchandise From Disney Springs

New ‘The Lion King’ Food Offerings Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom is introducing a jungle-full of new treats beginning this Friday to celebrate the upcoming release of Disney’s The Lion King “live-action” remake. Unless otherwise noted, all of these items will be available May 24th through the end of summer. Simba Ice Cream Sandwich (Tamu Tamu) – Vanilla ice cream sandwiched between two New ‘The Lion King’ Food Offerings Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Dining Review: Bongos Cuban Cafe

DIS Contributors review meals and entertainment that they have paid for during their own vacations. They only utilize discounts and special offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts, Tables in Wonderland, or DVC membership discounts. They receive no additional compensation for dining experiences or events, so that they may give their Dining Review: Bongos Cuban Cafe

Walt Disney World Expanding Mobile Order to Select Resort Hotel Restaurants

The convenient Mobile Order service that’s already available at more than 20 Walt Disney World dining locations in the theme parks and Disney Springs is expanding to include quick-serve restaurants at select resort hotels. The service allows guests to order their meals using the My Disney Experience app on their mobile devices, pre-pay for their Walt Disney World Expanding Mobile Order to Select Resort Hotel Restaurants

Sales of New Rainbow Disney Merchandise Collection to Benefit LGBTQ Students

Disney Parks has introduced a huge new Rainbow Disney Collection of merchandise that is available at ShopDisney, at Walt Disney World, the Disneyland Resort, and the Disney Store. The largest selection is available online, but select items will be in the Parks and at a mall near you. In celebration of Pride month, purchase any Sales of New Rainbow Disney Merchandise Collection to Benefit LGBTQ Students

Walt Disney World Cast Member Accused of Stealing and Reselling Costume from the Haunted Mansion

UPDATE 10/24/19: Florida authorities have released a video showing photos found on Patrick Spikes’ cell phone of several wigs and costumes from the Haunted Mansion attraction. Additionally, the video shows Spikes being interrogated by detectives when he states that he wants to speak to an attorney. The detectives tell him that’s fine, but his cell Walt Disney World Cast Member Accused of Stealing and Reselling Costume from the Haunted Mansion

Union Leaders for Walt Disney World Firefighters Claim Expansion is Leaving them Shorthanded

With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening later this year and the Disney Skyliner being tested for a fall open, plus other attractions and resort hotels under construction at Walt Disney World, union leaders for the Reedy Creek Fire Department say that there aren’t enough firefighters to handle the growing crowds, leaving the department “stretched to Union Leaders for Walt Disney World Firefighters Claim Expansion is Leaving them Shorthanded

More Details About the Signature Restaurant Opening this Summer at the Japan Pavilion in Epcot

A new signature restaurant coming to the Japan Pavilion in Epcot finally has a name and a few more details. The restaurant, which was announced last May, will be called Takumi-Tei and will be a signature dining experience “inspired by the natural beauty of Japan.” The design of Takumi-Tei, or “house of the artisan,” will More Details About the Signature Restaurant Opening this Summer at the Japan Pavilion in Epcot