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Walt Disney World Announces FL Resident Holiday Hotel Rates Starting at $129/Night

In addition to the incredible ticket discount released earlier today for Walt Disney World, Florida residents can enjoy holiday savings on rooms, with rates starting from $129 per night, plus tax, for a standard room at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort! Plus, take advantage of other great rates at select Disney Resorts Collection hotels. This offer Walt Disney World Announces FL Resident Holiday Hotel Rates Starting at $129/Night



New Disney World Florida Resident Deal: $70 Per Day for Fall & Early Winter

Calling all Florida residents! If cooler weather wasn’t enough reason to visit Disney this fall or early winter, here’s another: a brand-new specially priced ticket that gives you three days of Disney World fun at a big discount. New Florida Resident 3-Day 3-Park Ticket Offer Disney is offering a 3-Day, 3-Park ticket exclusively for Florida residents, available New Disney World Florida Resident Deal: $70 Per Day for Fall & Early Winter



Scuba-Clad Thief Steals Thousands from Paddlefish Restaurant at Walt Disney World

Authorities are searching for a man accused of robbing the Paddlefish restaurant at Disney Springs by swimming up to the location in scuba gear, stealing thousands of dollars, and then swimming away. According to a report from the sheriff’s office, the robbery occurred shortly after midnight Monday, after the restaurant had closed to guests. Deputies Scuba-Clad Thief Steals Thousands from Paddlefish Restaurant at Walt Disney World



Enzo’s Hideaway to Host FIRST EVER Mocktail Pairing in Disney Springs

Enzo’s Hideaway at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World will introduce a new kind of pairing experience this fall. On October 11, the restaurant will host the first-ever Mindful Midday Pairing, created in partnership with the non-alcoholic spirits brand Aplós. The afternoon event will showcase Enzo’s signature Italian cuisine alongside innovative, alcohol-free cocktails crafted with Enzo’s Hideaway to Host FIRST EVER Mocktail Pairing in Disney Springs



New Fairy Godmother Visits & Package Options Coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disney Parks

Magical updates are on the way for the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Beginning in early October, young guests visiting the boutique will enjoy new enhancements designed to make their transformations even more memorable. One of the most exciting updates is the addition of special visits from the Fairy New Fairy Godmother Visits & Package Options Coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disney Parks





Closure Dates Announced for Remainder of DinoLand at Walt Disney World

Now that The Boneyard in DinoLand at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is officially and permanently closed, a few other upcoming closures have been announced to make way for Tropical Americas. The last day for guests to ride the DINOSAUR attraction is February 1, 2026. The attraction will close permanently on February 2, 2026. Starting February 2nd, Closure Dates Announced for Remainder of DinoLand at Walt Disney World



Original Color Palette Returning to Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom at Disney World

During the Destination D23 event, Walt Disney Imagineers announced that Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World is getting a fresh look. The team is preparing an updated paint scheme that blends grays, creams, blues, and gold accents. The goal is to highlight the castle’s iconic architecture while ensuring it remains the centerpiece of Magic Kingdom. Original Color Palette Returning to Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom at Disney World



Disney Shares New Details on Villains Land at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

At the “Disney Villains: Icons of Evil” panel at Destination D23 in Walt Disney World, Disney Imagineers shared exciting new details about the upcoming Villains expansion at Magic Kingdom. First revealed at last year’s D23, the project has been moving forward. We learned last year that it will feature two major attractions, along with themed Disney Shares New Details on Villains Land at Magic Kingdom in Disney World



New Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic Coming to Carousel of Progress

During the “Creating the Happiest Place on Earth” panel at Destination D23, Walt Disney Imagineer Chris Beatty announced that Walt Disney will soon be added to Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom, brought to life through Audio-Animatronics technology. We are grateful to The Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney Imagineering for their continued New Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic Coming to Carousel of Progress