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Play Disney Parks App Launches New Experiences Themed to Splash Mountain & Kidcot Fun Stops

Guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort can enjoy two new experiences while waiting in line for Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park and as they visit the Kidcot Fun Stops at World Showcase in Epcot. These two new Play Disney Parks app experiences are both presented by Ziploc. The Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Day: “Guests will find their Play Disney Parks App Launches New Experiences Themed to Splash Mountain & Kidcot Fun Stops

Bob Iger Shows Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams Upcoming Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Over the weekend, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger tweeted three photos as he took a look at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge with a handful of his famous friends – Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy, directors J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg, and Galaxy’s Edge creator, Scott Trowbridge. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is not set to open until May 31 at Bob Iger Shows Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams Upcoming Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Disney Parks Introduces Limited-Release Designer Collection Mouse Ears

Beginning May 24, guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort can purchase brand new, limited-release Mickey Mouse ear hats and Minnie Mouse ear headbands that were designed by renowned celebrities, designers, and artists. The collection includes elements of each collaborator like seatbelts from HARVEYS to iconic silhouettes of Mickey and Minnie Mouse. These designs Disney Parks Introduces Limited-Release Designer Collection Mouse Ears

A New Way to Enjoy Magic Kingdom’s ‘Happily Ever After’ with Piano Music Arrangement

We were contacted last month by Gijs Van Winkelhof of Gijs Music who asked for permission to use our 4K video of ‘Happily Ever After‘, the beautiful nighttime fireworks spectacular that is presented each night at Magic Kingdom. In his email, Gijs shared that he is a piano composer who often does work at the Disneyland Hotel A New Way to Enjoy Magic Kingdom’s ‘Happily Ever After’ with Piano Music Arrangement

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The Many Ways to Celebrate Mom

It’s Mother’s Day weekend; the perfect time to show your mother, or the mother of your children, how much they are appreciated. As a mother, wherever you are, this day is special. It makes you reflect on what most consider their most significant achievement in life bringing all the contentment you need. That is until The Many Ways to Celebrate Mom

Disney Shares a Closer Look at the Food and Menus for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

With opening day at Disneyland Park just a few weeks away, Disney is sharing more information and menus for the galactic food experiences coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. According to legend, the planet of Batuu has a “deep history of ‘farm to table’ style whole foods with cooking traditions passed down generation to generation, Disney Shares a Closer Look at the Food and Menus for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Jaleo in Disney Springs to Host Their First Mother’s Day Brunch

If you’re at Walt Disney World this weekend and looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day Brunch, reservations are still available at Jaleo at Disney Springs. The popular new restaurant will be hosting their first Mother’s Day Brunch, complete with brunch tapas and sangria. Menu items include: Heuvos Estrellados [$9.00]: Traditional mix of fried potatoes and Jaleo in Disney Springs to Host Their First Mother’s Day Brunch

New Space-Themed Restaurant Will Open at Epcot Later this Year

The brand new space-themed restaurant that is currently being constructed near Mission: SPACE in Epcot has officially been cleared for 2019 entry. Walt Disney World has announced that the new table-service experience is set to open later this year adjacent to the Mission: SPACE attraction and will offere a dining experience like no other describing it as “out New Space-Themed Restaurant Will Open at Epcot Later this Year