It may seem difficult to believe, but a little more than 15 years ago, Hollywood’s current movie king, Walt Disney Studios, was at something of a crossroads.
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DOWNTOWN DISNEY DISTRICT AT THE DISNEYLAND RESORT WELCOMES A NEW STARBUCKS
Disneyland® Resort Guests will find a new location for their daily dose of refreshment with the opening of a second Starbucks in Downtown Disney® District. The newest headquarters for handcrafted beverages and food items joins locations serving Starbucks creations in Disneyland and Disney California Adventure® Parks, as well as the previously existing Starbucks in Downtown Disney District.
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THE POLITE PIG RESTAURANT TO OPEN AT DISNEY SPRINGS IN SPRING 2017
The Polite Pig will bring a new twist on favorite local flavors to Disney Springs™ at Walt Disney World® Resort when it opens in spring 2017. A sister restaurant to The Ravenous Pig of Winter Park, FL, The Polite Pig will feature a variety of wood-fired smoked and grilled items as well as an innovative beverage program that serves all drinks on tap, including locally-brewed Cask & Larder beer, wine and cocktails.
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New Way Finding Feature Available on My Disney Experience Mobile App
Beginning this week, guests can navigate Walt Disney World® Resort with the help of “Get Directions” – a new way finding feature on the My Disney Experience mobile app*.
“Get Directions” allows guests to conveniently navigate to their favorite Walt Disney World destination whether walking or taking Walt Disney World Resort Transportation. Using GPS navigation, this new feature provides Guests with turn-by-turn walking directions to destinations across the Walt Disney World Resort including Theme Parks, Water Parks, select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels, Disney Springs and many other locations such as Restrooms, Guest Services, shopping locations and more.
Please remind guests to remain aware of their surroundings at all times while using “Get Directions” to avoid potential safety hazards.
*Availability subject to device limitations and features may vary by device or service provider. Guests must enable location services on their device to use the functionality. Message, data and roaming rates may apply. Coverage and app stores not available everywhere. If you’re under 18, get your parent’s permission first. Valid Theme Park and online registration required.
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10 Things You Should Know About Disney’s Newest Princess, ‘Elena of Avalor’
“Elena of Avalor,” Disney’s newest princess, is set to make her long-awaited debut this week. It’s a big deal — and not just to the under-8 crowd — because Elena will be the first Disney princess of Hispanic descent.
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Photos – New Disney Parks Themed Star Wars Tshirts
Take a look at some New Disney Parks Themed Star Wars T-shirts at Walt Disney World.
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Artist Rendering of Planet Hollywood Observation Restaurant at Disney’s Springs
Take a look at an Artist Rendering of Planet Hollywood Observation Restaurant at Disney’s Springs
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Fairy Tale Weddings: Tying the knot at Disney parks and resorts
In many of Disney’s classic animated films, the princess finds her beloved prince and, in true fairy tale form, they live happily ever after (once they deal with missing glass slippers, evil sorcerers, and other plot detours, that is).
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Chase Returns To The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival With Exclusive Cardmember Lounge
Chase today announced that as part of its multi-year agreement with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S., it continues as the presenting sponsor of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Running for a record 62 days from September 14 through November 14, 2016, Guests attending the Festival will be able to discover delicious global cuisines, wines and beers, as well as enjoy tastings from celebrity chefs and music from legendary artists.
Chase debit and credit cardmembers, including Disney Visa Cardmembers, will receive exclusive access to the Chase Lounge1 at the Festival. The Lounge, located on the third floor of the American Adventure Pavilion within Epcot World Showcase, will offer cardmembers an inviting place to relax, enjoy complimentary, non-alcoholic refreshments, and access charging stations, among other amenities. It will open daily during the Festival from 11 a.m. until Park close.
At this year’s Festival, Guests can expect to:
- Taste their way around the world at more than 30 global marketplaces
- Enjoy nightly live entertainment from popular artists at the “Eat to the Beat” concert series
- Learn from the pros during beverage seminars and culinary demonstrations
- Experience much more!
Disney Visa Credit Cardmembers also have the opportunity on July 19 and July 20 to book reservations for special events offered at this year’s Festival before sales open to the general public on July 21. Call 407-939-1870 to book reservations with your Disney Visa Credit Card.
“We are thrilled to continue as the presenting sponsor of this year’s Festival and provide all Chase cardmembers an exclusive retreat at the Chase Lounge,” said B.J. Mahoney, general manager, Chase Card Services. “Not only will Chase cardmembers taste their way around the world, but they will be able to relax, recharge and refuel at the Lounge.”
The sponsorship of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival extends Chase’s relationship with Disney as the issuer of theDisney Premier Visa Credit Card, Disney Rewards Visa Credit Card and Disney Visa Debit Card. Disney Visa Credit Cardmembers earn Disney Dream Reward Dollars on all card purchases.2 In addition, all Disney Visa Cardmembers have access to amazing perks 365 days-a-year, including a Disney Character Meet ‘N’ Greet at a private Cardmember location at Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort and special savings at Disney’s U.S. Theme Parks, Disney Store and DisneyStore.com.3 Cardmembers can also choose from various Disney card designs.4
For more information about the Festival, visit www.chase.com/epcotfoodandwine.
1Theme Park admission to Epcot is required.
2Disney Dream Reward Dollars are subject to the terms and conditions of the Disney Rewards Program. See DisneyRewards.com for rewards details.
3Offers and offer elements including, but not limited to, participating locations, are subject to availability and additional restrictions, and may change or be canceled without notice. Must use a valid Disney Visa Card and/or Disney RewardsRedemption Card to receive special offers. Merchandise discount may not be available for certain items and at certain locations including Disneyland® Resort and Walt Disney World® Resort Operating Participant locations and any other locations or kiosks that are not owned and operated by the owners of the Walt Disney World® Resort and the Disneyland® Resort. To receive a merchandise discount, you must mention the specific offer. For entry into the Disney Character or Star Wars™ Meet ‘N’ Greet Photo Opportunities, must present your valid Disney Visa Credit Card. Not valid in combination with other offers, discounts,promotions or with any previous purchase. Minimum purchase and/or separate admission may be required. Offers are for personal use only and may not be transferred or resold. Please visit DisneyRewards.com/ParkPerks for full terms and conditions for each offer. Chase is not responsible or liable for fulfillment of these Disney Theme Park perks.
4Card designs are subject to availability and may change without notice.
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