Disneyland Resort Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the ‘Main Street Electrical Parade’
What was new at Disneyland Resort on June 17, 1972? Why, the “Main Street Electrical Parade” of course! Fifty years ago this evening, the unforgettable sights and sounds of this beloved nighttime spectacular first made its way down Main Street U.S.A.,
To Infinity and the Purple Carpet, Disney Cast Members Celebrate the World Premiere of Disney and Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’
As cast members, our mission is to create magical experiences for families from all around the world. But last week, a special mission was assigned for a few Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters cast members from Disneyland Resort –attending the world
Representation Matters: Muslim Cast Members Meet Ms. Marvel at Disney California Adventure Park
Samina Kermalli, a business support manager for Disney, has dreamed of seeing a Super Hero who looks like her since she was a teenager. On June 8, that dream came true when Samina, a Pakistani American, met Ms. Marvel on
Plaza Reveals Details of Carousel Bar, Smoke-Free Casino Expansion and More
By Scott Roeben, on June 16 2022
Marvel’s Newest Hero Joins the Avengers in Spectacular Battle Aboard the Disney Wish
With less than two weeks until the incredible debut and christening of our newest Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Wish, I am thrilled to share a cosmic new detail about one of my favorite experiences on board … Actress
One Thousand Dreams Within Reach (and Counting) with Disney Aspire
Since 2018, Disney Aspire has helped employees and cast members achieve their education and career dreams. The most comprehensive education investment program of its kind, Disney Aspire offers more than 100 varying programs at 10+ educational institutions nationwide, including its
Disney Cast Go for Gold at Housekeeping & Custodial ‘Olympic Games’
There’s nowhere quite as special to work in a housekeeping or custodial role than at Disney, where our cast create magic for our guests and each other! Earlier this month, cast members at Disney’s All-Star Music Resort hosted more than
7 Enchanting Experiences on Our British Isles Adventure
Ready to embark on a new adventure? Our brand-new 2023 British Isles trip from Adventures by Disney takes you to some of the most charming and beautiful places in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England! This adventure is full of
‘Encanto’-Inspired Floral Displays at Downtown Disney District Represent Inclusion at the Disneyland Resort
At first glance, the 8- to 9-foot floral displays being installed in the Downtown Disney District add vibrant beauty to the shopping and dining experiences at the Disneyland Resort. But look a little deeper and you’ll find diversity and inclusion
Best Bites: Latest Foodie Treats to Try at Disney Parks
Foodie news is coming your way because I’ve got the latest and greatest going on at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Some of these are sweet, some are savory, but there’s one thing for certain about them
Loop Scoop: First Look at Vegas Loop’s Encore Connection
Elon Musk’s underground transportation system in Las Vegas, the Vegas Loop, got a big thumbs up from the City of Las Vegas on June 15, 2022. The City Council approved the expansion of the privately-funded Vegas Loop to downtown Las Vegas.
Mob Museum Acquires Adjacent Lot, “Big Plans” Ahead
By Scott Roeben, on June 15 2022
Workforce Wednesday: Disneyland Resort Makes Impact with Girl Scouts of Orange County
As part of the Workforce Wednesday series, we’re featuring the cast members and organizations behind the Disneyland Resort community workforce development initiative. This month, we’re highlighting the incredible women of Girl Scouts of Orange County and Disneyland Resort cast member Bri. As part of the
One Year Ago Today: The Disney College Program Returned to Walt Disney World Resort
It’s amazing to think that one year ago today, on June 15, 2021, we welcomed the first group of Disney Programs participants back to Walt Disney World Resort. [embedded content] About one month earlier – on May 3, 2021 – we
10 Ways to Celebrate Cars Land’s 10th Anniversary at Disneyland Resort
Ka-chow!! We’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of Cars Land and invite you to join us for an exciting road trip in Disney California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort! Starting with a stroll down memory lane, Cars Land opened on June 15,
Idina Menzel to Host Special ‘Harmonious’ Livestream from EPCOT on Disney+ June 21
On Tuesday, June 21, at 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET, Disney+ will stream “Harmonious Live!”, a special livestream performance of the EPCOT nighttime spectacular “Harmonious” from Walt Disney World on the Disney+ streaming platform in the U.S. and
New planDisney Podcast Episode has Everyone Excited About Saving the Galaxy! Watch Now!
This month on the planDisney Podcast, join our crew of super heroes as they come to you from Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT. After “saving the galaxy” several times, host Amiyrah Martin, and panelists Mike J., Diana V., and Ana Paula R. give you
A Pinch of Pride: Johnson & Wales University Joins Disney Aspire
There is no perfect recipe for excelling in the culinary industry, but there is one ingredient that I’m willing to bet can get you where you want to go: Disney Aspire. I’m beyond excited to share that, today, The Walt Disney
Closed Ice Nightclub Demolished to Make Way for F1
By Scott Roeben, on June 15 2022
Disney Cast Members Create Magic During the Special Olympics USA Games
[embedded content] Wow. I just had the best week. Last week, Walt Disney World welcomed more than 5,000 athletes and coaches and 125,000 spectators for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, and I was one of them. I got to meet