Disney Over 50 – Page 2 – Because there's no age limit on loving Disney

Disney Park Pass Reservations and October 1

Posted May 5, 2021May 4, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Epcot, Magic Kingdom, WDW Blog

As you probably know, October 1 will be the Golden Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Fifty years ago the Magic Kingdom was the only theme park. On October 1, 1982 EPCOT Center opened. This year, in honor of the anniversary, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure will open at Epcot on October 1. As you might expect, Disney […]

Ten Second Tip: Keep Looking Up!

Posted May 5, 2021May 4, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Ten Second Tips

When you’re at any of the Walt Disney World theme parks, keep looking up! Characters keep popping up in unexpected places. If it is easy for Cast Members to get in and out without going through a crowd, there is a good chance that Disney has looked into having a character or two there.

New Galactic Starcruiser Information!

Posted May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney's Hollywood Studios, WDW Blog

In honor of Star Wars Day (May the 4th) Disney Parks Blog has released new information on the Galactic Starcruiser! This is the Star Wars hotel that is coming to Walt Disney World in 2022. You can read the entire post here, which also includes information on May the 4th at Walt Disney World. Here’s […]

Team Blue or Team Green?

Posted May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney's Hollywood Studios, WDW Blog

After Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge was announced I loved learning all of the details. I was thrilled when it was announced that there would be a Milk Stand! I’ve been a Star Wars fan since 1977, and the idea of trying “official” blue milk was something that had me more excited than I should have […]

Ten Second Tip: The Bad Batch

Posted May 4, 2021May 3, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Ten Second Tips

In honor of Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you), you can now watch The Bad Batch on Disney+. The story follows a group of Clone Troopers. From what I understand, Dee Bradley Baker has returned to voice the clones. If you’d like to know more about this elite squad, here’s some information […]

The Return of the Disney College Program

Posted May 3, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

We found out today that the Disney College Program is set to return soon! At first it will be only at Walt Disney World, the Disneyland program will start again at a later date. In case you don’t know, the Disney College Program offers students a chance to get real life skills while they work […]

Ten Second Tip: Celebrate Cinco De Mayo!

Posted May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Outside of Walt Disney World, Ten Second Tips

If you’ll be in the Orlando area on May 5 there is a Cinco De Mayo celebration that you might want to attend. Promenade at Sunset Walk is located just minutes from Walt Disney World, outside of Margaritaville. There will be street performers, live music, and special food offerings. The fun starts at 5:00. Admission […]

Sunday Savings Series: Free and Discount Military Tickets From SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment

Posted May 2, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Outside of Walt Disney World, Sunday Saving Series, WDW Blog

One of my favorite promotions has returned to the SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment group. All U.S. military veterans and active duty service members are eligible for four free tickets! The same can purchase an additional six tickets at a 50 perfect discount. To reserve your tickets, you’ll need to verify your status through ID.me. You […]

Ten Second Tip: May the Fourth Be With You!

Posted May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in Disney's Hollywood Studios, Ten Second Tips

It’s almost Star Wars Day! May the Fourth (be with you) is a special day to Star Wars fans. While there isn’t a huge celebration, there are a few extra treats sold at various locations throughout Walt Disney World. If you hope to spend the day on Batuu, be warned that all the reservations for […]

A Quick Clarification About Disney Over 50

Posted May 1, 2021 Paula BrownPosted in WDW Blog

After a recent conversation with a reader there is something that I want to clear up. Disney Over 50 is a fan site. It is not run by the Walt Disney Company, and it is not in any way affiliated with the Walt Disney Company. The same is true for most of the Disney sites […]