Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge | Theme Park Holidays | New Disney Rides

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Disney reveals planet name in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge coming to Hollywood Studios

Saturday, Nov 18

While Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge won't arrive to Disneyland or Disney's Hollywood Studios until 2019, the name of the planet the team has created has been revealed.

2 new Disney rides for Magic Kingdom, Epcot appear to be moving forward

Some of the changes are timed for Disney World's 50th anniversary in 2021,

Watch Magic Kingdom transform for the holidays

Holiday decorations take over Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.

Star Wars forges Disney employees' connection with theme park

Hollywood Studios employees have a special connection to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. Their names will appear, hidden from the public, on a beam that serves as the highest point in the new land.

Orlando hotel occupancy rises 7.4% in October

Revenue per room goes up 12.2 percent in Central Florida hotels in October

'Incredibles 2' gets first teaser trailer from Disney-Pixar

13 years after the release of "The Incredibles," Disney-Pixar has released a teaser trailer for the audience-demanded follow-up, "Incredibles 2."

Universal: Our first look at Wizarding World Christmas, revamped Macy's parade

Hogwarts Castle gets a virtual makeover and Universal Studios debuts big new floats for the holidays

New Epcot display not on fence about science

Addition to Innoventions at Disney World promotes STEM literacy

First look: Legoland Florida's virtual reality coaster

Bricky visuals are introduced for VR version of coaster set to debut in spring of 2018

Toy Story Land welcomes first giant statues at Disney's Hollywood Studios

The first two giant statues have arrived to Toy Story Land as Jessie and Rex take their place ahead of the summer 2018 opening at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Star sightings: Which celebrities were spotted at Disney?

Photos of celebrities who have made appearances at Walt Disney World Resort through the years.

IAAPA: Hulk Hogan wants in attractions arena

The famed wrestler wants to turn Orlando store into prototype for themed attractions worldwide.

'Tangled' restaurant to replace Carioca's on Disney Magic

Disney Cruise Line is taking out Carioca's on board Disney Magic and replacing it with Rapunzel's Royal Table as part of changed coming in early 2018.

Disney: Frozen, Avatar attractions win Thea Awards

Frozen Ever After, Pandora, Flight of Passage win nods from Themed Entertainment Association

IAAPA: Disney's banshee, SeaWorld shows win Brass Ring Awards

New "Dolphin Days," accesso Prism among the honorees at annual trade show

Area restaurants on OpenTable's 100 Best Restaurants for Group Dining list

OpenTable named Central Florida restaurants to 100 best restaurants for group dining list

Little Mama, thought to be oldest chimp in captivity, dies at Lion Country Safari

Chimpanzees typically don't live beyond 60 but Little Mama, who died at Lion Country Safari Tuesday and was believed to be in her late 70s.

Disney employees laid off amid restructuring at parks and resorts

It is unclear exactly how many positions were affected or which departments in the global division that includes 12 theme parks and 52 resorts in North America, Europe and Asia.

Disney weddings: Spouses Allison Holker, Stephen 'tWitch' Boss host

'Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings' will be a December special and a series that debuts in summer 2018 on Freeform.

Disney-Pixar's 'Coco' breaks box office record in Mexico

Disney-Pixar's animated family comedy "Coco" has set a box office record in Mexico, becoming the top film as measured in local currency.

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