Disney expansion signals economic growth for Central Florida

Several new attractions are coming to Disney Parks, including a Villains-themed land, a nighttime parade, rides inspired by the movie Cars, and more, as part of a significant expansion that is expected to boost both Disney and the local economy.

Disney World expansion plans: New lands, rides, shows
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Tharin White from EYNTK discusses the announcements made during this weekends Disney D23 Expo in California. He spoke about the changes coming to the Disney World parks here in Orlando.

Disney's crackdown on password-sharing starts soon: What to know

Disney announced plans to roll out paid sharing, which allows people from different households to share an account for an added fee, but it's not clear when it will be available.

Lightning Lane Multi-Pass debuts at Disney, replacing Disney Genie Plus

Visitors planning a trip to Disney can now reserve rides and shows ahead of their visit with the newly named "Lightning Lane Multi-Pass," formerly Disney Genie Plus.

The world's largest swimming lesson at Typhoon Lagoon
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The World?s Largest Swimming Lesson is an annual event held at a variety of locations across the world, designed to empower children with the skills and knowledge they need to swim safely and help prevent drowning. This year marks the event?s 15th anniversary and Disney's Typhoon Lagoon is hosting the largest swim lesson in the country. FOX 35's Marley Capper spoke with some of the cast members making this event possible.

Disney surprises Central Florida girl’s hockey club with new locker room

The Central Florida Hockey Club’s Lady Bears got a big surprise on Saturday. Their locker room at the Ice Den received a makeover. They were gifted the remodel by Disney in honor of Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 movie release.

Disney trips lead to debt for almost 50% of parents with young children, study finds

The trip of a lifetime to a Disney theme park has turned into a financial nightmare for many U.S. parents, especially those with young kids, according to a new study.

First look inside Tiana's Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom

Disney fans can prepare to embark on a new journey through the bayou, as Tiana's Bayou Adventure will open to the public by the end of this month.

Disney set to invest up to $17B in Florida resort, opening door to 5th major theme park

Months after Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees agreed to end a protracted legal fight, the two sides are set to approve an agreement that could result in the company investing up to $17 billion into its Florida resort and opens the door to a fifth major theme park at Walt Disney World.

Disney's Halloween celebration update
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FOX 35's David Martin spent time in Main Street USA to get the inside scoop on this years Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween celebration.

Walt Disney World celebrates Mother's Day with birth of rare antelope

The 2-month-old addax named Julien and his mom Juniper are doing well and will soon join the rest of the herd of antelope on the savannah at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge.

Disney+ password sharing crackdown to begin next month

Disney CEO Bob Iger shared some new details about the password sharing crackdown that will impact Disney+ users in the coming months during a quarterly earnings call this week.

This Disney restaurant just received the company's first MICHELIN Star award

On Thursday, Walt Disney World Resort announced that its Victoria & Albert's restaurant was awarded a MICHELIN Star for outstanding cooking.

Disney World theme parks using trash to grow beautiful flowers

Walt Disney World is using items recycled in the parks and resorts to help grow beautiful flowers like the one's seen at Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival.