Celebrating World Vegan Day with our Disney Chefs
Today is World Vegan Day, and it’s an opportunity to celebrate delicious plant-based options created by our talented chefs at Disney Parks, Experiences & Products. Join us for a culinary tour around our world! Chef James Holmes at Disneyland Resort We stopped by Disney California
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Dawn Jackson on Inclusion, Allyship, and Native Traditions
During Native American Heritage Month, we honor the cultures and contributions of Native American and Indigenous communities and tribes. To kick off this month’s celebration, we sat down with Dawn Jackson, a Native American cultural advisor at Disney, member of the
A Haunted Ambassador Role Shadow
Welcome foolish mortals to the Haunted Mansion: Ambassador edition. Ali and Raevon here! We know what you’re thinking – isn’t it time to say goodbye to Halloween and hello to the winter holidays? Well… you have a point, but we’re taking
Deck the Halls with Jolly New Merchandise Coming Soon to Disney Parks and shopDisney
Now that Halloween is over (give me just a minute to mourn that… aaaaand, okay- I’m good!), we can officially switch gears to HOLIDAY MODE! I can almost hear the jingle bells already! Here at Disney, we are getting ready
Walt Disney World Memories: Room For One More at the Haunted Mansion
For more than 50 years, guests have come face-to-face with the 999 happy ghouls, ghosts and goblins in the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom Park. My first otherworldly encounter with this opening day attraction was in July 1983. Prior to
No Tricks, Just Treats with Magic Backstage
From Mickey Mouse and Cinderella-themed pumpkins lining Main Street, U.S.A to the “boo-tiful” merchandise and food & beverage offerings, there is no place I’d rather spend Halloween than at Walt Disney World Resort. And, in honor of The World’s Most
Walt Disney World Resort Class of 1971: Meet Kathy Luck
Kathy has been a cast member at Walt Disney World Resort for over 50 years. She started as a merchandise hostess on Main Street, U.S.A. selling film and flashcubes, and half a dozen roles later, she’s now working as a
Assembling the Crew That’s Ready to Host Passengers on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
Can you feel it? There’s an energy buzzing across Walt Disney World Resort this month, as several cast members started receiving much-anticipated emails, phone calls and even pop-in surprises. While these cast members have been making magic every day in
Disney Parks Blog Presents Disney Paper Parks: Happy Haunts Edition Designed by Walt Disney Imagineering, Part 5
You may hear hinges creaking after downloading and building today’s set of Disney Paper Parks. The Happy Haunts Edition continues this Halloween season with 3D, printable activity sheets to craft your own version of the original Haunted Mansion at Disneyland
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort with Glowing Beacon of Magic, Tantalizing Treats, Stunning ‘Disney Fab 50’ Statues and More
Our special series on the 50th anniversary celebration of Walt Disney World Resort continues today with an exciting look at some of the EARidescent magic you can now discover at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Whether it’s the iconic Hollywood Tower Hotel glowing
Cast Members Enjoy an Exclusive Virtual Screening of Muppets Haunted Mansion
Last Friday, cast members were treated to an exclusive virtual screening (and W-AAAAH!tch party) of the all-new Disney+ special “Muppets Haunted Mansion“. Cast invited their families to the dead center of their living rooms and were greeted with a surprise
Foodie Guide to Holidays at Disney Springs and Parks at Walt Disney World Resort
Season’s Greetings! I know, I know, we haven’t even finished trick-or-treating, but our chefs and mixologists can’t wait to join in the reindeer games and share all the holiday deliciousness at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. To cover it all, we need
Wine, Dine, Run and PARTY! Join runDisney for a Villainous 2021 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend Post-Race Party!
Running returns to Walt Disney World Resort this November with the 2021 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend powered by AfterShokz. runDisney is excited to celebrate the first race weekend back with a wickedly delicious party at EPCOT –
Celebrating 50 Years of the Electric Water Pageant at Walt Disney World Resort
Few things make me feel more nostalgic than the sight of the Electrical Water Pageant lighting up the waterways outside of Magic Kingdom Park. From the moment that synthesized music kicks in, I’m immediately taken back to evenings with my
Hauntingly Good DIYs to add a Dose of Disney Parks Magic to your Halloween
With Halloween fast approaching, we’ve scared up a Stretching Room full of hauntingly good Disney Parks DIY favorites to begin the week!Whether it’s terribly terrific tutorials for creepily creative crafts, hair-raising recipes for dreadfully delicious delights or Halloween-inspired how-tos from
Walt Disney World Memories: Roy O. Disney Dedicates the Resort
Walt Disney World Resort officially welcomed the first guests into Magic Kingdom Park on Oct. 1, 1971, and we’ve been chronicling that momentous day here on the Disney Parks Blog as part of The World’s Most Magical Celebration honoring the
planDisney Pocket Guide to Disney’s Old Key West Resort
When visiting Walt Disney World Resort, you know you are in sunny Florida. However, when you step on property at Disney’s Old Key West Resort, you might think you missed your exit and have actually arrived in beautiful Key West.
Cast Member’s Mother Inspires Plaza Point at Disneyland Park
When Disneyland Resort Enhancement Manager Dawn Pipal-Keehne began working with her team on décor for Plaza Point — the new holiday shop on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland park run by a fictional, well-traveled proprietor who loves all things Christmas
A Commitment to Community: Walt Disney World Resort Gives $3 Million, Introduces Disney VoluntEARS Cast Challenge and More in Honor of 50th Anniversary Celebration
For 50 years, Walt Disney World Resort has served as a beacon of hope and happiness in the Central Florida area, bringing the beloved magic found across the resort to children and families in our neighboring communities through programs like Disney
Walt Disney World Resort Class of 1971: Meet Pam Nelson
We had the pleasure to speak with Pam Nelson, a 50-year service cast member at Walt Disney World Resort, and we can assure you that she is the light of Disney Event Group and beyond. Pam started working in Costuming for parades at Magic