Disney Springs is Celebrating Christmas in July beginning July 15 and running through July 30.
Guests can enjoy artist meet-and-greets at the Art of Disney, specialty food and drinks, and even a meet-and-greet with Santa at Disney’s Days of Christmas. Summer Santa will be meeting guests daily from 1-10 p.m.
Specialty food items include holiday drinks at Starbucks, holiday sweets at Goofy’s Candy Company, and even Santa Mickey krispy treats. AristoCrepes is also serving up a gingerbread crepe.
UNIQLO is celebrating its first anniversary with a Japanese Night Market celebration where guests can …

A few months after being removed from the shelves at Epcot’s Fountain View, the Starbucks ‘You Are Here’ mugs have returned to the theme park.
The original mug featured a Monorail sporting a purple stripe – the same color of the Monorail involved in the fatal crash that killed driver Austin Wuennenberg in 2009. The purple Monorail mugs were quickly removed from the shelves.
The new mugs were spotted at Epcot’s Starbucks location earlier in the week and the Monorail now features a gray stripe.
The ‘You Are Here’ mugs retail for $14.95 …

Happy February! We made it through the first month of 2015 and the exciting Disney news just keeps coming! This past week was full of news and announcements and it’s shaping up to be a rather magical year!
If you have a chance to visit Disneyland this year – take it! Disneyland Resort is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary this year (that’s 60 years) and the party starts May 22! Guests will be treated to an all-new fireworks display, new parade, and a celebratory World of Color at Disney’s California Adventure.
We’re just …

The recently-introduced “You Are Here” Starbucks coffee mugs at Epcot have been pulled from the shelves by Disney.
The Epcot mugs are part of the “You Are Here” series from Starbucks and featured Epcot icons in shades of blue, gray, and purple. The mug also featured the Monorail – with a purple stripe.
That color of Monorail was retired in 2009 after the pink Monorail backed into the purple Monorail, killing 21-year-old Disney cast member Austin Wuennenberg.
The Epcot coffee mug will be replaced with one that doesn’t include the purple Monorail, according …

The third in-park Starbucks location has been announced at the Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is the next theme park to house a Starbucks location and it’s scheduled to open in February 2015.
The Starbucks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be called the Trolley Car Cafe and will be located along Hollywood Boulevard. The most likely location is in the former home of the L.A. Prop Cinema Storage which closed for refurbishment a few months ago.
As with the other Disney Starbucks location, the new Trolley Car Cafe will serve Starbucks …

As the first full week of summertime at Disney wraps up we have quite a bit of exciting news to report, so let’s get started!
Disneyland News
Perhaps the biggest news this week was Monday’s announcement from runDisney on the inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend taking place at Disneyland in January 2015! The all-new race will feature a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in addition to the Star Wars Rebel Challenge!
If you’re headed to the west coast in June, there is an exciting lineup of special merchandise events happening at Disneyland! …

The transformation of Downtown Disney into Disney Springs continues, and this summer guests will have a chance to experience new dining and shopping venues.
On Father’s Day weekend, Downtown Disney will be the site of Car Masters Weekend which puts the spotlight on classic and exotic cars. The weekend also includes experiences that feature characters from Disney/Pixar’s Cars franchise.
Starbucks is arriving in Downtown Disney this summer with two new locations – a storefront in Downtown Disney West Side and a kiosk near the World of Disney in the Downtown Disney Marketplace.
The …

In a few short weeks we’ll be ringing in the New Year and 2014 promises to be a magical year for guests at the Walt Disney World Resort.
The centerpiece of New Fantasyland – the Seven Dwarfs Mine Ride – opens next spring, completing the expansion of the area. The ride is inspired by the 1937 animated classic and takes guests on a musical ride into the mine.
Guests will walk across a stone bridge and through a forest as they come to the attraction’s entrance. After an interactive pre-show guests will …

If you happen to be spending Thanksgiving week at the Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland, you’ll find more than just turkey legs when you’re craving a holiday-themed treat.
This week the parks have some Limited Time Magic treats to make your holiday a little more delicious.
At the Magic Kingdom Tony’s Town Square it’s all about the pumpkin. The table service location is serving pumpkin soup with cinnamon crème fraîche, pumpkin ravioli, pumpkin gelato, and pumpkin cheesecake. The Main Street Bakery is serving up the seasonal Starbucks beverages, and you can …

It’s official! The Fountain View Café in Epcot has reopened as a Starbucks. The location joins the Magic Kingdom’s Main Street Bakery as the two in-park coffee destinations.
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