Walt Disney World Articles and News Stories


Disney’s Global Vice President of Food & Beverage Leaving for Bloomin’ Brands

Global Vice President of Food & Beverage for ‎Disney Parks & Resorts Beth Scott is reportedly leaving Disney. She has evidently accepted the position as Senior Vice President at Bloomin’ Brands, which is a hospitality company that owns multiple casual style restaurants. Additionally, Beth Scott will also be running the Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Disney’s Global Vice President of Food & Beverage Leaving for Bloomin’ Brands

Stitch’s Great Escape to Return to Seasonal Operation

After being open for the summer, Stitch’s Great Escape! at the Magic Kingdom will soon be returning to seasonal operation. The final day for the attraction this season will be August 19th. Watch for Stitch’s Great Escape! to return to Tomorrowland again soon!

Sneak Peek of New Merchandise for Epcot’s 22nd International Food & Wine Festival

Before you know it fall will be here, and that means the beginning of The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival! This year the festival is longer than ever, as it starts on August 31 and runs until November 13, 2017. Disney has created more than 75 items for this year’s festival, made exclusively for the event. Sneak Peek of New Merchandise for Epcot’s 22nd International Food & Wine Festival

Walt Disney World Confirms Updated Mission: Space Won’t Feature Gary Sinise

On its official website, Walt Disney World has confirmed that Gary Sinise will no longer be part of the popular Epcot attraction Mission: Space when it returns from a “reimagining” on August 13th. According to Disney, “actress Gina Torres will brief you as you prepare for your mission aboard the X-2 Deep Space Shuttle at Walt Disney World Confirms Updated Mission: Space Won’t Feature Gary Sinise