Stay on top of Disney World news with our roundup of stories from around the web this past week. New Experiences Coming to Disney Magic in 2018 AllEars.net New spaces and experiences designed for guests of all ages are coming to the Disney Magic in March 2018. They include a new Tangled-themed family restaurant, a… Continue reading WDW News Roundup November 25
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Your Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
The holiday season means the return of one of Walt Disney World's most popular events - Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party (MVMCP) at the Magic Kingdom. On select days in November and December, the Magic Kingdom transforms into a Christmas wonderland. Festive events, attractions, and treats decorate the park from 7:00pm to close. Word of… Continue reading Your Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
Hollywood Studios Holiday Round-Up
Celebrate this holiday season with festive activities and events at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Sunset Season's Greetings At the top of our list this year is Sunset Season's Greetings - an all-new winter wonderland coming to Sunset Boulevard. Guests will be treated to a fabulous projection show on The Hollywood Tower Hotel (Tower of Terror). Read… Continue reading Hollywood Studios Holiday Round-Up
Disney CEO Bob Iger set to step down in July 2019
Disney CEO Bob Iger has confirmed that he will step down in July, 2019. Iger spoke this week at Vanity Fair's New Establishment conference and said, "This time I mean it. It's time." The Disney boss had previously planned to leave the company in 2016, and then again in 2018, but those plans were pushed… Continue reading Disney CEO Bob Iger set to step down in July 2019
Today in Disney History: Ellen’s Energy Adventure Opened at Epcot in 1996
On the east side of Epcot's Future World you'll find the Universe of Energy Pavilion. From September 15, 1996 until August 13, 2017, the pavilion housed Ellen's Energy Adventure - a light-hearted tour through the history of energy production. (The original ride ran from October 1, 1982 until September 2, 1996.) Up to 80 guests… Continue reading Today in Disney History: Ellen’s Energy Adventure Opened at Epcot in 1996
Things We Take For Granted at Walt Disney World
We visited our local amusement park a few weeks ago, and when we ordered a fountain drink, we watched the vendors struggle to find enough ice to fill our cup. This got us thinking, that would never happen at Disney. What else do we take for granted at Walt Disney World? Cleanliness Walt Disney picking… Continue reading Things We Take For Granted at Walt Disney World
Baseline Tap House Opening in New “Grand Avenue” Area at Hollywood Studios
If you're anything like us here at Word Of Mouse, visits to Disney's Hollywood Studios typically do not include a whole lot of time spent eating. Although there are some popular table service restaurants, such as 50s Prime Time Cafe, Mama Melrose's Ristorante (try the flatbread!), and The Hollywood Brown Derby, there are very few… Continue reading Baseline Tap House Opening in New “Grand Avenue” Area at Hollywood Studios
Farewell to DisneyQuest
Walt Disney was a man who believed in innovating and always moving forward, so it should come as no surprise that changes are always being made around the Walt Disney World Resort. Today, a big and emotional change is happening as we say farewell to DisneyQuest. DisneyQuest opened on June 19, 1998 as a part… Continue reading Farewell to DisneyQuest
BREAKING: Memory Maker Price Increase
Beginning today, June 7, the price of the very popular Memory Maker is increasing by $20. Memory Maker allows Walt Disney World guests to purchase all of the photos taken during their vacation. Purchasing memory maker on property will now cost $199 (up from $179) while buying it at least three days prior to your… Continue reading BREAKING: Memory Maker Price Increase
Preferred Parking at Disney SpringsÂ
Preferred parking has been in place at Walt Disney World parks for several months, but beginning on June 1, 2017 preferred parking is an option for guests visiting Disney Springs as well. Preferred parking is available in two different lots, the Lemon lot (located near the World of Disney store on the Marketplace side) and the… Continue reading Preferred Parking at Disney SpringsÂ