PHOTOS: Annual Passholder Shopping Event Featuring Discounted Merchandise Begins at ESPN Wide World of Sports

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The Walt Disney World Annual Passholder shopping event has begun at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The shopping event takes place from September 20 to September 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily in the AdventHealth Arena. To attend, Passholders must use the My Disney Experience app to join a virtual queue. A standby queue … Read more

Walt Disney World Announces Annual Passholder Exclusive Shopping Event Featuring Figment and EPCOT Reimagining Merchandise

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Walt Disney World Resort Annual Passholders will be able to attend a special shopping event at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex later this month. Annual Passholder Shopping Event Passholders attending the event can enjoy: The shopping event will take place from September 20 to September 23, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily … Read more

Walt Disney World to Host Tampa Bay Rays for Spring Training After Hurricane Damaged Training Facility

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Earlier this month, the Tampa Bay Rays announced they needed to relocate their spring base for 2023 due to extensive damage to team training facilities caused by Hurricane Ian. At the time, they said they were exploring “several options.” Now, Disney and the Tampa Bay Rays have announced that Major League Baseball will be returning to … Read more

runDisney Participants and Their Guests Can Save 50% on Tickets for Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

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Tomorrow kicks off the runDisney 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend presented by Shokz. As part of the special perks for marathon runners, Disney announced that participants and up to three guests will be able to purchase a 50% off one day ticket to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. The offer, which was posted on … Read more

runDisney Instituting Virtual Queue for Merchandise During 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

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To help alleviate crowds during 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney will institute a virtual queue for merchandise. From runDisney: The countdown is on to the start of the runDisney race season and as participants gear up for the 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend powered by Shokz, we’re excited … Read more

Walt Disney World Hosting Largest-Ever HBCU Week

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For the first time, HBCU Week will be held at Walt Disney World Resort this year. The event celebrates historically black colleges and universities, with a mission to encourage high school youth to enroll in HBCUs, provide scholarship dollars for matriculation, and sustain a pipeline for employment from undergraduate school to corporate America. HBCU Week … Read more

New Items at ‘Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue,’ Minnie Vans Returning, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Boarding Groups Remain Open Longer Into Afternoon & More: Daily Recap (6/7/22)

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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 Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Veterans Institute Summit Presented by Disney Institute Returns to Walt Disney World August 19-20

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Guests can learn about how to serve those who have served the United States with the return of the Disney Institute’s Veterans Institute Summit, taking place August 19-20 at Walt Disney World. From Cappy Surette, Manager, External Communications at Disney Parks Experiences and Products and co-chair of the Veteran Business Employee Resource Group known as … Read more

2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games and Veterans Institute to be Held at Walt Disney World

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The 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games and the 2022 Veterans Institute Summit will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World. The DoD Warrior Games, hosted by the U.S. Army, will take place from August 19 through 28. It celebrates “the resiliency and dedication of wounded, ill, and … Read more

Disney Parks and State Farm Insurance Form Strategic Alliance

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The Walt Disney Company and State Farm have announced a multi-year relationship to span Disney Parks and Resorts and Disney Advertising Sales. To kick off the new relationship, Disney and State Farm celebrated a North Carolina family via “Good Morning America.” 10-year-old Laila Ratfliff uses the proceeds from her lemonade business to create care packages … Read more

Disney Live Entertainment to Produce 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Opening Ceremony

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Disney Live Entertainment will be producing this year’s Special Olympics USA Games opening ceremony. The games will take place June 5 – 12 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Below is Disney’s announcement. Yesterday, Walt Disney World Resort announced that thousands of athletes, families, and fans in attendance for the games will be treated to legendary … Read more

PHOTOS: Every 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Merchandise Item with Prices at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

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On your mark, get set, and go to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex as runners get ready for the 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend at the runDisney Expo! And when there’s a special occasion, there’s plenty of commemorative merchandise. Let’s take a look! 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Hooded Sweatshirt — … Read more

Water Park, Sports, and PhotoPass Options Available as Add-Ons to New Walt Disney World Annual Passes

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When Walt Disney World’s new Annual Pass system launches on September 8, water parks, sports options, and PhotoPass downloads will be available as add-ons to the new passes. With the Water Parks and Sports option, guests will be able to access Walt Disney World’s water parks, golf courses, and ESPN Wide World of Sports for … Read more

AdventHealth Partnering With Disney to Build ER at Flamingo Crossings and Provide Virtual Care Through App

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For guests with health care needs ranging from the common cold to a chronic illness, AdventHealth is providing a diverse range of health care services and vacation planning tools to Walt Disney World Resort guests, both before and during their trips. Under a renewed alliance announced today, AdventHealth will become the Official Health Care Provider at Walt … Read more

ESPN Wide World of Sports to Host 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals at Walt Disney World

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Sports and events at ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World Resort seem to be making a comeback after the COVID-19 pandemic. Today it was reported that a different kind of league will be holding their finals at the complex this summer. The 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals will be held … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/30/20): TRON Lightcycle Run Sealed Up at the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT Monorail Not Returning for Park Hoppers, Zootopia Land Reaches Milestone at Shanghai Disneyland, 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 Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more