Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates 10 Years with Wilderness Explorers Program
“The wilderness must be explored … caw, caw, ROAR!” That’s the motto embraced by more than 23 million guests who’ve participated in the Wilderness Explorers program since its start in 2013 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. This fun and interactive
Diving Behind the Scenes of Animal Care with a Walt Disney World Aquarist
If you visit The Seas with Nemo & Friends at EPCOT, you may spot Haliaka, a hammerhead shark with a big personality. A quick-witted, curious problem solver, Haliaka is the favorite of Disney aquarist Noel Moul. “She’s so different from
NEW Pixar Show Featuring ‘Toy Story,’ ‘Monsters, Inc.,’ ‘Finding Nemo’ and More Coming to Disneyland Paris
Debuting on July 15, 2023, at Disneyland Paris, embark on a musical journey in “TOGETHER: a Pixar Musical Adventure.” This NEW captivating stage show at Studio Theater in Walt Disney Studios Parks will feature the wonderful worlds of “Toy Story,”
Disney Eats: Festive Foodie Guide to the Return of Halfway to the Holidays
Happy Halfway to the Holidays … well, almost! Summer officially starts next week, which means it’s that time of year to start the countdown to the holidays. From June 13 through 15, celebrate #HalfwaytotheHolidays with us on the Disney Parks
Top 5 Snacks for Tweens at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
When you’re looking for refreshing ways to beat the heat, a visit to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is a no-brainer. But did you know this rad water park is also a great place for your tween to score Instragrammable snacks that
A Global Running Day Celebration with runDisney!
Time to trade your glass slippers for running shoes as Global Running Day is here once more! So, what is Global Running Day? It’s a worldwide celebration of running that encourages everyone of all ages and abilities to get moving.
planDisney Podcast: Guide to EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
Spring is in the air, and EPCOT is in full bloom! On this special episode of the planDisney Podcast, panelists Greg G. and Lauren M. join host Amiyrah Martin to share top tips for experiencing fresh favors, gorgeous gardens, and
22 Father’s Day Gifts from Disney and More to Treat Your Dad in 2023
It’s almost time to celebrate the father figure in your life! They pick us up when we’re down and cheer us on every step of the way. From T-shirts to mugs, I have everything you need to make the Disney
How Walt Disney Imagineering Reimagined Mickey’s Toontown
It’s easy to see how children of all ages are enjoying the newly reopened Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland park, but what might not be as apparent is that Disney Imagineers got input from cast members with disabilities to thoughtfully reimagine
It’s Back! Disneyland Resort Announces Summer 2023 Ticket Offer for California Residents
Golden State residents, spend your summer at Disneyland Resort with a limited-time ticket offer! With thrilling adventures, popular attractions, beloved characters, delightful treats and the Disney100 anniversary celebration at Disneyland Resort in full swing, summertime is a great time to
5 Best Hidden Mickey PhotoPass Photo Ops at Walt Disney World
Searching for Hidden Mickeys is a favorite pastime for so many Disney fans, including myself. And here at Disney PhotoPass Service, we love incorporating the signature shape of our favorite pal Mickey Mouse into our Magic Shots and Disney PhotoPass
Tommy Hilfiger Launches New Disney Collection to Celebrate Disney100
It may have been nearly a decade since I graduated, but I am so ready to embrace those college vibes once again in a totally new way with the Disney x Tommy Collection! Available now on shopDisney, at Disney Parks, on tommy.com, and in
First-Ever Tiana Topiary Created with Heart, Soul and Soil by Disney Cast Members
The sun is shining, the gardens are thriving, and thanks to cast members like Brittany and Antoinette, the iconic topiaries you can only find at EPCOT are blooming. Each year at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, favorite Disney
Top 5 Ways to Celebrate Pride Month at Disney Parks
Happy Pride! It’s June 1, and that means we are excited to celebrate Pride Month! Many of our cast members and our PRIDE Business Employee Resource Groups (BERGs) have done a wonderful job of collaborating with teams across the company to
Music Legends PJ Morton and Terence Blanchard Collaborating on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Our Imagineering project team continues to draw inspiration from the city of New Orleans for the upcoming attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. On our most recent trip to New Orleans, fellow Imagineers John Dennis, Charita Carter, Ted Robledo and I were
NEW ‘Indiana Jones’-Inspired Products for Your Next Adventure
Daa da da daaa, daa da daaa! If you’ve missed the adventures of Indiana Jones, your time has come. Ahead of the latest film, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” we have some exciting new “Indiana Jones”-inspired products to share with
Disneyland Resort Cast Members Build Connections Through Mentoring
From the moment James Heath and Brianna Peralta met, they knew their mentorship relationship was special. James and Brianna were part of the second group of Disneyland Resort cast members to participate in Thrive@Disney, a, one-on-one Business Employee Resource Group (BERG)-led
Disneyland Resort Announces Return of Halloween Time and Plaza de la Familia Sept. 1, Plus 2023 Oogie Boogie Bash Dates
Fall is one of my favorite times of the year at Disneyland Resort. The leaves change color, the Halloween spirit creeps in and beloved seasonal celebrations make their return! Beginning Sept. 1, 2023, you’ll discover family-friendly fall fun and fare
Celebrating the Wonder of Pixar
As we wrap up the month of May and those summer days get closer and closer, we’re excited to announce that in June for our Disney100 celebration, we’ll be celebrating the Wonder of Pixar! The animation studio has brought fans around
Behind the Nametag: Disney Cast Member Paves the Way with Technological Magic
Principal Software Architect, Linh Pham, moved with her family from Vietnam to Florida when she was young. She didn’t know what she wanted to be when she grew up but knew that she relished a challenge. This drive led her