For the first time in Star Wars Weekends history, Disney Gift Cards will be offering four unique Star Wars-themed Disney Gift Card designs. Each week during Star Wars Weekends a new design will become available. They can be found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios during the following weekends.

Weekend 1: Skywalker Mickey, May 17
Weekend 2: Darth Donald, May 24
Weekend 3: Yoda Stitch, May 31
Weekend 4: Darth Goofy, June 7

As a fun added bonus, each card features a hidden Mickey.

The 13 Reflections of Evil trading event is set to take place at the World Showcase in Epcot from September 13-15. The event promises several days of "chills, thrills, and all around frightful fun" for those in attendance.

13 Reflections of Evil

The premise of the event goes like this: There is an evil Queen and she's discovered a spell that, when performed on Friday the 13th, could bring together 13 of Disney's most evil villains, known collectively as "The 13." To cast the spell she needs a magic mirror to transport "The 13" to the present day. And she's doing this on Friday, September 13.

Are you with us so far? Good. Because now imagine that the Queen succeeds in her evil plan, but "The 13" break the mirror and hide the 13 broken pieces, rendering it useless against evil. So, what is "good" to do in a situation like this? Find a... [Read More]

According to an online report, popular jazz musician Elliot Dyson, who regularly performs at the Port Orleans Scat Cats Club, has been laid off by Disney.

Some have speculated that Dyson's leaving may be due to a temporary closing of the Scat Cats Club during the refurbishment of the Port Orleans lobby. However, when we contacted the resort they informed us that the Scat Cats Club will remain open during the construction and only certain areas of the lobby will be "off limits" to guests.

One site has reported the Dyson told guests that his contract with Disney had been terminated, but also reported that resort management told them all entertainment was being suspended in the area due to the lobby refurbishment.
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