The Latest Breaking News from Walt Disney World Resort

Huge 45ft Disneyland dragon catches fire during live performance as parkgoers flee

The Tom Sawyer Island attraction at Walt Disney World Resort in California, US, caught fire during Saturday evening's “Fantasmic!” show as firefighters battled to put the blaze out

Daily Mirror · Apr 23, 2023

Disney World hosts LGBTQ+ conference amid DeSantis crackdown on rights

Hosting of Out and Equal Workplace summit is seen as response to governor’s fight against LGBTQ+ rights in Florida

The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2023

DeSantis set to take revenge on Disney

The bill would allow DeSantis to choose the people in charge after Disney balked at the state's "Don't say gay" law

Salon · Feb 7, 2023

DeSantis asks Legislature to eliminate Disney World’s self-governing status

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday he has expanded the Legislature’s special session on redistricting this week to cut to the core of his latest political enemy and announced he wants lawmakers to repeal the law that allows the Walt Disney World Resort to operate as a self-governing…

Miami Herald · Apr 19, 2022

Disney Promotion Gives Streaming Subscribers Discounts At Florida Resort Hotels

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has launched a new promotion that enables subscribers of its Disney+ streaming service to save up to 25% of stays at the Walt Disney World Resort hotels in Orlando, Florida.

Benzinga · Apr 6, 2022

Disney Bumps Up Prices For Park Visitors: All You Need To Know

The Walt Disney Co's (NYSE:DIS) Walt Disney World Resort boosted the ticket prices for guests visiting the parks for multiple days, CNBC reports. Disney raised the prices of multiday passes for between four and ten days by 2% - 6%. Prices for base tickets for those attending any of Disney's four theme…

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022