New nighttime shows, the longest foodie festival in Disney history, and a galaxy far, far away among many highlights in 2019 As the calendar turns the page into fall later this year, the curtain will lift on an exciting time for Walt Disney World Resort. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will be brand new at Disney’s…
Special-offer ticket includes admission to all four theme parks and two water parks The season of summer fun is nearly upon us and now, more than ever, Walt Disney World Resort is the place to make lifelong memories with family and friends. For the first time, guests can purchase the new Summer One World Ticket…
A newborn female western lowland gorilla is cradled by her mother at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., shortly after being born on May 1, 2019. The gorilla is named Grace, and her birth was an important step in sustaining the critically endangered species, which has been in decline due to hunting and…
Florida Residents Can Play and Stay with Special Ticket and Resort Offers at Walt Disney World Resort With spring break approaching, now, more than ever is the time for Florida residents to experience all that’s new and exciting at Walt Disney World Resort. And with sunshine and warmer weather also comes special theme park tickets…
Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, may be able to spot a new addition on the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna. A 2-month-old male Masai giraffe named Jabari has officially joined the giraffe herd. Jabari, which means “brave one” in Swahili, is a bold, curious and courageous calf…
For the past 15 years, Disney has reached more than one billion families through its Disney Wild About Safety program, which provides families and teachers with the resources they need to develop interactive and memorable safety curriculum for children worldwide. In honor of this milestone, Disney brought more than 60 Osceola County Public School students…
Now, more than ever, Walt Disney World Resort is a great romantic destination for couples on Valentine’s Day – or those celebrating their love any day of the year. Throughout the theme parks, resort hotels and beyond, couples in love will find a wide range of experiences to enjoy together, from quaint to luxurious and…
Starting Feb. 15, 2019, guests will find Kevin, the large and exotic bird known from Disney•Pixar’s “Up,” daily on Discovery Island at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Fans of the beloved film can also find Senior Wilderness Explorer Russell and his furry friend Dug at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, greeting guests and discovering various species of birds from…
Explore Mickey & Minnie’s Surprise Celebration; party with Pixar pals; discover more Broadway-style musical performances than ever before; and Hakuna Matata – it’s dancing time! The big day has arrived! Now, more than ever, is a great time to experience fabulous new entertainment in all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, including these experiences…
In the new year, experience new excitement at Walt Disney World Resort with special 4-Park Magic Tickets As the calendar turns to 2019 and thoughts turn to new year’s resolutions, now, more than ever is the time for spending time with family, making memories that last a lifetime. A visit to Walt Disney World Resort…
The Countdown Is Underway! New Parties, Shows, Characters and More Debuting in January 2019 at Walt Disney World Resort New details revealed as excitement builds at all four theme parks Now, more than ever is a great time to plan a vacation to Walt Disney World Resort, with new parties, shows, character experiences and more…
18 New Experiences Await Guests Celebrating the Holidays in 2018 at Walt Disney World Resort For families around the globe, a trip to Walt Disney World Resort is a holiday tradition. Whether guests are returning during their favorite time of year or spending their first holiday season with Mickey Mouse and all his friends, there…
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On Aug. 28, 2018, Aella, a 2-month-old Masai giraffe calf, walked out onto the savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the first time. Accompanied by her mother, Lily, the calf is approximately six feet tall and is viewable by guests aboard Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, one of four theme parks at Walt Disney…
Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomes a baby mandrill, born on August 8 at the park. Mandrills are the largest and one of the most colorful species of monkey. The birth is the result of a match made through the Species Survival Plan (SSP) by Disney Animal Operations manager Rebecca Phillips, who serves as the SSP coordinator…
Lightning McQueen to star in new Cars experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, joining a host of upcoming new attractions, restaurants and more throughout the resort Toy Story Land has become part of the Incredible Summer at Walt Disney World Resort, and Disney executives have provided updates on other exciting projects at the resort – including…
Couples Can Now Say ‘I Do’ in front of Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons makes dreams come true at Walt Disney World Resort The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the newest romantic venue available to happy couples looking to “tie the knot” at Walt…
Maria H. (ndm#130)A Disney blooded, crafty, fun-lovin’ wife/mom/organizer/planner, etc who is obsessed with all things Disney 🙂 Maria grew up with the Magic Kingdom and has loved watching WDW evolve into what it is today. A firm believer in the Power of Pixie Dust, she is the owner of The Disney Driven Life – A…
There’s a new show in the wilderness! Senior Wilderness Explorer Russell and his furry pal Dug from Disney•Pixar’s animated hit film UP join bird experts on a new adventure featuring encounters with birds from around the world. UP! A Great Bird Adventure makes its onstage debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Earth Day, April 22,…
A Journey Through Twenty Years of Major Milestones At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park From creatures wild and whimsical to Broadway-caliber shows, from unparalleled adventures and experiences to award-winning conservation efforts, from exotic lands to cuisine that celebrates a global park, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is marking an anniversary of 20 unforgettable years. And the best…
