Story Book Dining at Artist Point and Boatwright’s Dining Hall Reopening at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has just announced that Story Book Dining at Artist Point at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and Boatwright’s Dining Hall at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort — Riverside will both reopen in December. Story Book Dining at Artist Point, inspired by “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” will reopen December 16 at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/14/21): Walt Disney World Holiday Entertainment Announced, Port Orleans – Riverside Reopens, Contemporary Resort 50th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, October 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Yehaa Bob Jackson Returns to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside

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Entertainment has been slowly returning across Walt Disney World since the parks reopened last July amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and the latest act to make a comeback is Yehaa Bob Jackson. Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside reopened today, and Yehaa Bob was there to play his first show back in the River Roost Lounge … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside Reopens at Walt Disney World

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After being closed for 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside has reopened. Walt Disney World 50th anniversary banners greet guests driving into the resort. At the main entrance, Cast Members have rolled out a red carpet. Purple banners with balloons attached were on either side of the red carpet. … Read more

Yehaa Bob to Present Modified Show, No Sing- Alongs Allowed at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort Due to COVID-19 Restrictions

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Yehaa Bob Jackson returns to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside today as the hotel reopens, but he will be presenting a modified show due to COVID-19 restrictions. Yehaa Bob posted this update to his Facebook account: “I am very grateful to be returning to the stage at Disney tonight, but there are some big … Read more

Yehaa Bob Jackson Will Return to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort on October 14

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Yehaa Bob Jackson will be returning to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside this October 14. The fan-favorite musician had previously performed at the resort for 23 years before being laid off due to the COVID-19 closures. The resort reopens on October 14, and Yehaa Bob will be there 8:30 p.m. until midnight. He won’t … Read more

New Additions and Big Changes Come to the Disney-MGM Studios in this Guidebook from 1991

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! In … Read more

VIDEO: Yehaa Bob Jackson From Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside Plays Full Set at Home During Quarantine

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If you’ve ever visited Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside on a rowdy Friday or Saturday night, you’ve probably heard the loud, wacky musical antics of “Yehaa” Bob Jackson, the resort’s longtime piano/musician/comedy act who performs numerous nights each week. Be warned that Bob has a cult following and seating becomes a hot commodity while … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mardi Gras 2020 Pargo Parade Pays Homage to Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, IllumiNations, and More at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

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Laissez le bon temps rouler! Fat Tuesday, better known to the world as Mardi Gras, came to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort today, and as we all know, Mardi Gras means it’s time for a parade! Port Orleans marked the day with a Mardi Gras Pargo Parade through both the Riverside and French Quarter resorts. And … Read more

Pools at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort and Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside to Close for Refurbishment

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Guests staying at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort or Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside should be advised that certain pool facilities will be unavailable for several weeks. At Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, the Jamaica Village pool, Jamaica laundry room, and Jamaica pool restrooms will be closed until mid-November for refurbishments. As of the writing of … Read more

Discounted Room Rates at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, Gran Destino Tower, and More Now Available for Disney Visa Cardmembers

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Disney has announced new summer room rates just for Disney Visa cardmembers. You can now experience the brand-new Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in a water view room for just $199 a night, plus tax from July 15th to September 28th, 2019. Cardmembers can also secure discounted room rates at select Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More New Resort Merchandise Makes Its Way to Fulton’s General Store at Disney’s Port Orleans – Riverside

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We recently made it on down de bayou and over to Fulton’s General Store at Disney’s Port Orleans – Riverside Resort to check out some new goods that had arrived from just up the Sassagoula River. Despite both Riverside and French Quarter being “sister” resorts, they actually each get their own lines of resort-specific merchandise, … Read more