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Star Wars Launch Bay Opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The Force is getting stronger at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The Star Wars Launch Bay opened Tuesday, December 1. The walk-through attraction features movie memorabilia, props, and meet-and-greets with Darth Vader and Chewbacca.

Walt Disney World Resort Announces Merchandise Events for December

It's time to get your holiday shopping started with a little help from the Walt Disney World Resort. Disney recently announced the special merchandise events for the month of December and you're sure to find something for everyone on your list if you're lucky enough to be in town for the events!

New 360 Video Experience Takes Guests Into all Walt Disney World Resort Theme Parks

If you're missing the theme parks of the Walt Disney World Resort and you're wishing you could be part of the magic right now, Disney has a solution. They've recently introduced a new video experience that will take guests right to the four theme parks from their mobile device.

Special Merchandise Events Announced for November at the Walt Disney World Resort

It's not too early to get started on your holiday shopping and there are several special merchandise events planned at the Walt Disney World Resort this month to get you started! The events include special artist appearances and even a book signing with a Disney Legend.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios Celebrates the Holidays with the Final Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights

The holiday season has officially started at the Walt Disney World Resort. This week Disney's Hollywood Studios turned on The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights for one last season. The holiday light display is leaving for good after this year due to the upcoming construction for Toy Story Land and Star Wars Land at the theme park.

Club Villain Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in January 2016

If you've ever dreamed of hanging out with some of the Disney Villains, now's your chance. An all-new dance-and-dine event, Club Villain, is headed to Disney's Hollywood Studios in January 2016 at the new Sunset Showcase.

Walt Disney World Resort Files Paperwork for Expansion at Disney's Hollywood Studios

The Walt Disney World Resort has started preparations for the expansion project which includes the building of Toy Story Land and the Star Wars-themed land at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Disney recently filed a permit application with the South Florida Management District.

Walt Disney World Resort Seeks Permission to Develop More Wetland Areas

The Walt Disney World Resort is seeking permission to develop 575 acres of wetland area, an increase from the original 350 acres it had planned to develop on the resort property over the next 30 years. The development plan has been filed with the South Florida Water Management District.

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Opening Night Event at Walt Disney World Resort is Sold Out

Earlier this week Disney announced a special event for the opening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The "Opening Night Event" is planned for December 17 and includes a showing of the new film followed by a private after-hours party at Disney's Hollywood Studios. And as of today, the event is completely sold out.

Club Disney Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in December

A brand-new special event venue is coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios. The new Sunset Showcase is scheduled to open later this year on Sunset Boulevard and will host different types of entertainment experiences for guests.

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Toy Story Land Coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort

As if there wasn't already enough exciting news about the Disney's Hollywood Studios Star Wars Expansion yesterday - Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek also created even more fabulous Disney Parks buzz with news with the announcement of Toy Story Land! Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort will be the location of this new land, inspired by the "Toy Story" film franchise.

Tips For Planning A Spooktacular Fall Trip to Walt Disney World

While Disney maintains its famous family friendly attitude throughout all of it brands, fans of ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump in the night still have their share if nostalgic fan fun on a Walt Disney World vacation. If you're planning a fall trip and would like to theme your trip with some extra spooktacular vibes, here are a few fun ideas!

Top 9 Ice Cream Cool Downs at Walt Disney World

It's hot outside, really hot, and when the weather gets like this my mind turns to just one sweet treat that can't be beat - Ice Cream! Walt Disney World has an abundance of sweet and icy options for guests when they want something to help cool down in that Florida sun, so we're counting down our top 9 favorites!

The Five Best Bar Meals at Walt Disney World

No Reservation? No Problem! Walt Disney World offers several bars and lounges on property where you can order a top-notch meal right at the bar. Eating at the bar is a great option for solo travelers as it gives you the option of chatting up the bartender for fun gossip and up to the minute Disney information. While there are many Disney lounges that offer food, these five bar meals are my favorites!

Top 10 "Coolest" Attractions at the Walt Disney World Resort

As the temperatures continue to soar during the Coolest Summer Ever at the Walt Disney World Resort it seemed like a good time to talk about the "coolest attractions" in the theme parks. And we're not talking about 'Oh man, Space Mountain is so cool!' but rather we're talking about the attractions that are "cool" and where you won't melt into a puddle on the sidewalk.

Step Back into the Golden Age of Hollywood at The Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

When you're visiting Disney's Hollywood Studios and you're looking for a real Hollywood-style dining experience you'll want to stop by The Hollywood Brown Derby for lunch, dinner, or even a visit to the Lounge. It's a dining experience you won't want to miss.

Where To Find Donald Duck at Walt Disney World

Happy Birthday Donald Duck! Today we celebrate 81 years of the playful spirit, dedicated rivalry friendship, and shockingly short temper that has struck a cord with Disney fans since the earliest years of the company. Donald was created in 1934 with his debut appearance in The Wise Little Hen, and has been a working character ever since. Donald is not just known as Mickey's feisty friend but as one of the Disney Characters with a most diverse resume.

Visiting Walt Disney World In The Hot Summer Weather

Summer is officially here! As kids are set free from school, families and teachers alike pack their bags and head down to Walt Disney World to enjoy a tropical retreat to the Vacation Kingdom of the world. But folks from the North aren't always ready for unique climate of central Florida.

2015 Star Wars Weekends Pop-up Bar Cocktails

Star Wars Weekends continue at Disney's Hollywood Studios with a whole Empire of special touches to celebrate with. The Disney beverage program even struts it stuff with a collection of brand new cocktails for guests to wet their whistles. We sent out tasters to give a couple cocktails a try and report back, just for you.

Cupcakes Channel The Force At Star Wars Weekends

Disney's wonderfully themed cupcakes have become a highlight of seasonal celebrations all year long. Star Wars Weekends is no different, and Guests can look forward to channeling their sweet side with small cakes with the force of light or dark. However, as you can see demonstrated in the video below, you may want to think carefully about which side you choose.