Category: General News

Students prepare for the future at the Central Florida Urban League’s Youth Leadership Summit

Over 150 students from the Central Florida region gathered at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on Saturday May 9th, 2014 to attend workshops centered on professional and personal development. Designed to help students prepare for the future, sessions focused on college readiness, careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), healthy living, and animal conservation. Disney’s Animal …

Westgate Resorts Wins Most Valuable Employer for Military

Civilianjobs.com Announces the Recipients of the 2014 MVEs Ahead of Military Appreciation Month Westgate Resorts has been recognized as one of the Most Valuable Employers (MVEs) for military and military families by Civilianjobs.com in a press release issued Wednesday.  The distinction allows members of our armed services

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New Shopping, Dining for Summer 2014 at Downtown Disney As Progress Continues on Disney Springs

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As work continues on the re-imagining of Downtown Disney to Disney Springs, a multi-year transformation into a high-energy destination that will double the retail and offer innovative new dining options, Walt Disney World guests continue to enjoy more than 70 themed and immersive shopping, dining and entertainment venues day and …

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Launches ‘Harambe Nights’ June 7 to Celebrate Grandest Tales and Tastes of Africa

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 2, 2014) – Harambe Nights, a dazzling theatrical production based on the beloved Disney classic film, “The Lion King,” and an energetic street party with gourmet dining will debut in June 2014 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Oscar-winning movie, it was announced today. A 55-minute theatrical extravaganza, “The Lion …

Fact Sheet: MyDisneyExperience

MyDisneyExperience.com Website, App Make Getting the Most Out of A Walt Disney World Vacation a Breeze Guests looking for one stop to design the Walt Disney World vacation of their dreams need look no further than MyDisneyExperience, a free and fun digital guide to all there is to do. Within disneyworld.com and consisting of an online …

Fact Sheet: MagicBand

The guest experience at the Walt Disney World Resort is rising to a new level with the introduction of MyMagic+. The key to unlocking the magic for Walt Disney World Resort guests is the MagicBand, securely connecting all the choices guests make with My Disney Experience: Starts from the Convenience of Home Guests can create …

Fact Sheet: FastPass+

Now, a customized, easy-to-use system allows guests to reserve access to some of their favorite experiences in advance Since its start as a vacation innovation, Disney FASTPASS has been a great way to save time and enjoy Disney attractions with little or no wait. Now Walt Disney World Resort is taking FASTPASS fun one step further …