Finding a Community Away from Home During Native American Heritage Month
Victoria Powell, a senior analyst in Consumer Insights at the Disneyland Resort, has a new sense of confidence when discussing her perspective as a Native American since the Inclusion Key was adopted at Disney — and a new sense of
Bringing Light and Joy: Cast Celebrate Hanukkah
Filling homes with light, joy and warmth – Hanukkah began at sundown last night! Often called the “Festival of Lights”, Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday where those celebrating light a menorah for eight nights. This is to commemorate the rededication of
Best Bites at Walt Disney World Resort: Story Book Dining at Artist Point and Boatwright’s Dining Hall Reopening and More Delicious News!
I am so excited to announce that two Walt Disney World Resort hotel restaurants are reopening and share other tasty tidbits. This Best Bites has everything from Snow White and Grumpy to “Dynamite” Cinnamon Roll Sticks and an Orange Bird
Foodie Guide to Holiday Candy at Disneyland Resort
If you love candy, especially during the holiday season, then this Foodie Guide has you covered … in chocolate, caramel, and crushed peppermint candy! Our talented Disneyland candy makers have been busy as elves creating sweet treats that are almost too adorable
Continuing a Distinctly Disney Thanksgiving Day Tradition at Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida
After giving $3 million in grant donations to local nonprofits as part of the 50th anniversary celebration, Walt Disney World Resort is continuing its commitment to the community throughout the season of giving, honoring a distinctly Disney Thanksgiving Day tradition
2022 Global Disney Ambassador Training
Earlier this year we shared updates from around our world on the selection of new Disney Ambassadors. After two weeks of hybrid interactions, global Disney Ambassador training came to a close. The teams took part in media training, content creation workshops, company overviews, presentation exercises and more. The Global Disney Ambassador team, day one of
A Thankful Message From Disney Cast Members
Have you ever heard the phrase “we work while others play”? It’s sort of an unofficial cast member mantra, since #DisneyCastLife making magic 365 days a year admittedly means finding non-traditional, perhaps even unconventional ways to celebrate those special days
Disney SALUTE Teams Make Holiday Magic in Orlando and Anaheim Communities
One of the traits of a military veteran is a commitment to service no matter whether it’s to country or community. In that spirit, members of our Disney SALUTE veteran diversity groups comprised of cast members who served in the military or friends
Celebrate the Magic of ‘Encanto’ at Disney Parks
I don’t know about you, but my family always had the tradition of going to a movie on Thanksgiving weekend, and this year will be no different! Today, Walt Disney Animation Studios is releasing their 60th— yes, 60th! — animated feature film, “Encanto,” and
Stellar Lineup Announced for the 2022 DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts – our celebration of the best in visual, culinary, and performing arts – returns January 14 – February 21, 2022, during The World’s Most Magical Celebration. And in 2022, we’re thrilled to welcome
The Holidays Are Magical at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort
It’s such an enchanting time of year at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort, where the holiday season brings whimsical flourishes, traditional trimmings and dashes of pure Disney magic, just steps from Disneyland park, Disney California Adventure park and the
Two Disneyland Paris Cast Members Recognized for Creatively Filling A Community Need During the Pandemic
Throughout our search for 50 Disney Magic Makers, we’ve shared inspiring stories of individuals whose sincere acts of kindness and generosity – large and small – make magic for their communities. As a cast member, I am blown away by
Disney Salute: Forget Them Not
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month: a time when we thank those who stood up for our nation and the families who believed in and were there for them throughout their service. That thankfulness was a central theme on November 19, as members of
Enjoy the Splendor of the Season at Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort
All is merry and bright in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort, where by day or by night, you’ll be captivated by the joys of this sparkling holiday season. Take a leisurely stroll through this lively promenade to
A Look Back at Fan-Favorite Experiences That Have Returned to Disney Parks Around the World, as Celebrated at Destination D23
Destination D23 2021 is wrapping up today! As it comes to a close, let’s take a look at all of the fan-favorite experiences that are back at Disney parks and cruise ships, as celebrated during Josh D’Amaro’s presentation yesterday. Live Entertainment is Back! Music is
News from Destination D23: New and Returning Live Entertainment Coming to Walt Disney World Resort Throughout the 50th Anniversary Celebration
Just announced as part of the Destination D23 event, several major live entertainment experiences will be returning to Walt Disney World Resort during The World’s Most Magical Celebration, and some of them are coming back with new additions and enhancements! A
FIRST LOOK: Disney’s Josh D’Amaro Gives Sneak Peek of Lightsaber Training in Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
Amid all the excitement and curiosity surrounding the forthcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World Resort, there’s one thing I’m looking forward to the most: lightsaber training. When this first-of-its-kind vacation experience begins welcoming guests aboard the Halcyon starcruiser
JUST ANNOUNCED: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Set to Open Summer 2022 at EPCOT
Cue up your mixtape and prepare for something awesome … because it’s about to be save the galaxy time! This morning at Destination D23, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro revealed Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will open
planDisney Pocket Guide to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Over the past several weeks we have taken you through 11 Disney Resort hotels, and the fun continues this week as we journey to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. This resort is filled with the pageantry of New
Destination D23: Tune In for LIVE Blog Updates on Future Experiences Coming to Disney Parks Around the World
New details on exciting Disney Parks experiences are being announced during Saturday’s Destination D23 event and we’re sharing LIVE updates right here on the Disney Parks Blog! Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro will be presenting new ways Disney