LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2013 – Kids around Central Florida are learning more about Hispanic culture thanks to some Disney VoluntEARs and a new bilingual book to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month. Written in English with some Spanish words, Rubia and the Three Osos combines humor and music to retell the story of Goldilocks and the Three …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (October 1, 2013) – Everyone has a Disney Side. It comes out when they let loose at a Disney Park, celebrate their inner pirate or princess, and meet Mickey Mouse again and again. Starting today, Disney Parks is giving social media-savvy theme park fans a new way to celebrate their Disney …

For their support of children’s art and creativity, three Central Florida arts programs recently received $15,000 from Walt Disney Imagineering. The Osceola Center for the Arts, Howard Middle School Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts and Central Florida Community Arts were chosen for their exceptional work in fostering creativity, supporting storytelling and promoting aspirational …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Fantastic flavors from some of Downtown Disney’s signature restaurants will take center stage this fall and feature some of the restaurants’ most popular dishes during “Downtown Disney Foodtopia,” Oct. 1-Oct. 31. Seven restaurants are rolling out three-course dinners for $30, with a $60 option at Fulton’s Crab House (tax and …

Months of Events, Openings and More Bring Added Magic as 2014 Launches at Walt Disney World Resort   LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The new year spells new excitement as 2014 heralds magical events, special openings and much more at Walt Disney World Resort and beyond. Here’s a look at what’s in store in the Vacation …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Sept. 17, 2013 – More than 400 business, government and community leaders celebrated the spirit of entrepreneurship at the annual Hispanic Business Initiative Fund (HBIF) Success Stories Luncheon in downtown Orlando. Sponsored in part by Walt Disney World Resort, the luncheon also focused on the year-round contributions HBIF makes to the community and honored …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The new year spells new excitement as 2014 heralds magical events, special openings and much more at Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s a look at what’s in store in the Vacation Kingdom from January through May: Captain America Now Visiting Recruits onboard Disney Magic A “Marvel”-ous time is underway onboard …

Enjoy cooler weather with hot savings when you stay and play at Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Florida residents have one more reason to not only play, but stay, at Walt Disney World Resort this fall: Savings up to 35 percent on stays at select hotels. Florida residents can now …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Sept. 13, 2013 — More than 200 Latina professionals from around the U.S. are attending the 8th annual Hispana Leadership Summit at Walt Disney World Resort. The three-day summit provides development and networking opportunities to inspire women as they pursue professional and personal goals. Disney is a co-sponsor of the event, which aligns with the …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Sept. 13, 2013 – Two thumbs up for Jackie Ogden, Ph.D, vice president of Animals, Science and Environment for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, who this week was named the 2013-2014 Chair of the Board of Directors for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) at the group’s annual conference in Kansas …