DELICIOUS TASTINGS at Disney California Adventure® Food & Wine Festival
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Spring 2020 STORIES AND TIPS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR REWARDS 4 DELICIOUS TASTINGS At Disney California Adventure® Food & Wine Festival MAKE A SPLASH With swimwear for the kids at Disney store AN INSIDE LOOK AT DISNEY•PIXAR’S ONWARD In theaters March 6th Pages 4 & 5 In This A GUIDE TO YOUR DAY AT THE EPCOT® INTERNATIONAL FLOWER & GARDEN FESTIVAL From topiaries, butterflies and gardens to concerts, food and Issue fireworks, here’s how to make every hour bloom. Pages 6 & 7 From new films to new attractions, CREATING STAR WARS: RISE OF THE RESISTANCE discover the Disney fun coming Discover how Walt Disney Imagineers created the your way this spring. immersive new attraction at Walt Disney World® Resort and the Disneyland® Resort. Page 8 Spring is the perfect season for daydreaming: MAKE A FASHION SPLASH Find stylish swimwear and accessories for young ones dreaming of the days getting longer, planning that fun spring break vacation or discovering the latest movies in the family at Disney store and shopDisney.com. together as a family. This issue of the Disney Rewards START WITH A insider is full of news covering all the happenings Page 9 1 SAVORY APPETIZER going on this spring—and it’s a lot! And if a getaway MAGIC HAPPENS PARADE 4 Delicious to a Disney park is one of those dreams, remember AT THE DISNEYLAND® RESORT Try the tortilla-crusted fried guacamole served with to take advantage of Cardmember special vacation See classic moments of Disney magic brought to life carne asada and guacamole crema at Avocado Time. financing on select Disney vacation packages.1 Visit in a stunning new parade. Tastings You've probably never experienced guacamole in this DisneyRewards.com for details. Welcome spring and unique way before! the fun it brings! Pages 10–13 at Disney California Adventure® AN INSIDER LOOK AT SPRING MOVIES FILL IN WITH How do they do it? Learn about the stuntwork in the new Food & Wine Festival, 2 AN ENTRÉE live-action Mulan and the creation of the suburban fantasy th st 3 world of Disney•Pixar’s Onward. February 28 to April 21 . Head to Off the Cob for mini chicken chimis (chimichangas) with chimichurri corn pico and chipotle crema to satisfy your Page 15 taste buds. It’ll definitely be worth saving one of your Sip and At the Disney California Adventure® Food & Wine Festival, CARDMEMBER LIMITED-TIME OFFERS Savor Pass redemptions for this one! you’ll find over 30 delicious selections inspired by the best Enjoy exclusive offers for Cardmembers including the new of California produce and agriculture. We’ve highlighted a annual Cardmember pin, a 25% savings on co-branded Citizen few items you won't want to miss. Best tip for enjoying the and Disney watches and more. FEED THE Festival: Purchase the Sip and Savor Pass for easy, convenient 3 access to eight of your favorite tastings, including select PLAYFUL KIDS beverages. Second tip: Go hungry! For more information on Family-oriented Disney chefs have come up with two mac the Sip and Savor Pass, visit Disneyland.com/FoodandWine. and cheese dishes: a cheese carbonara with garlic bacon and a brand new cheeseburger mac and cheese made with plant- based meat. They’re so delicious, you might want to join the kids in trying them. VISIT Redeem your DESSERT 4 DisneyRewards.com Disney Rewards INSPIRATION TO LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR DISNEY® VISA® CARD AND TO MANAGE Whatever you do, leave room in your tummy for this inspired 2 YOUR DISNEY REWARDS DOLLARS. Dollars dessert: a caramel, peanut butter and milk chocolate macaron toward a Sip and Savor Pass to enjoy the Festival.2 in the shape of Mickey Mouse's famous ears found at D•Lish. Your taste buds will thank you. 3 2 LEARN MORE AT DISNEYREWARDS.COM LEARN MORE AT DISNEYREWARDS.COM Spring 2020 Spring 2020 Family Fun that Grows Great Memories CARDMEMBER ... Tips for making the most of your visit to the Epcot® International stories Flower & Garden Festival, March 4th to June 1st.3 From heartwarming to humorous, our DINE AL FRESCO Cardmembers all have memories of special When hunger strikes, head for one of the 16 Outdoor moments they’ve enjoyed or tips for enjoying the Where can you enjoy gorgeous flowers, fabulous food, Kitchens. “We’re bringing back all the favorite Outdoor Festival. Here’s what one Cardmember told us.6 family fun and rocking music all in one place? At the Epcot® Kitchens from last year,” says Chelsea Florig, Project Manager International Flower & Garden Festival, of course! This event for Food & Beverage at Epcot®. Among them are Citrus blooms with experiences that kids and kids-at-heart alike Blossom, Honey Bee-stro and Trowel & Trellis, where you can will enjoy. “Our goal from the very beginning of the Festival munch on grilled corn dripping with plant-based butter. Yum! I had a great day completely paid has been to create a family-friendly experience,” says Eric “ Darden, Horticulture Manager, Epcot® International Flower & TREAT YOUR SENSE OF SOUND for by using my Disney Rewards Garden Festival. Here are some highlights of the fun in store All day, you’ve celebrated your sense of taste, touch, smell and this year and tips for making the most of your experience. Dollars at the Epcot® International sight, now add sound with the Garden Rocks Concert Series at the America Gardens Theatre at the American pavilion. The Flower & Garden Festival. Enjoyed PREPARE FOR A GREAT START concert plays three times nightly, seven days a week. “Over As soon as you enter Epcot®, pick up your Flower & Garden two free lobster tails, scallops, the course of the Festival we bring in 33 artists,” says David Passport to guide you through your day. Drop by any Baldree, Producer, Disney Parks Live Entertainment. So check spicy cauliflower, honey flatbread, merchandise location to purchase your Spike's Pollen Nation WATCH BUTTERFLIES EMERGE AND the schedule frequently at FreshEpcot.com. TIP: You can Exploration Scavenger Hunt Map so you can look for Spike DISCOVER TOPIARIES an orange slushy in an Orange Bird enjoy guaranteed seating when you reserve a dining package as you explore the park, stamp your map and redeem it for a Darden suggests visiting The Goodness Garden Butterfly House at participating restaurants in Epcot®. sipper cup, lunch at Café in Paris, an surprise when it’s completed. Once you’ve taken care Presented by GoGo squeeZ located in Future World West early of those preparations you’re set for a day of horticulture to watch butterflies emerging, then follow the Passport guide to exploration map and Minnie patches WATCH YOUR GARDEN GROW beauty, relaxing fun and great culinary experiences. locate topiaries of beloved Disney Characters—always a Guest “We hear from our Guests that the festival has inspired their favorite. “This year we’re introducing a new Remy topiary in the and Minnie ears! It was so much fun family to start a garden at home,” Darden says. “I think the Ratatouille Garden near the France pavilion,” Darden reveals. Festival has helped spark interest in gardening as a fun, and completely free by redeeming healthy and satisfying activity that brings families together. my Disney Rewards Dollars from my It’s exciting to see how far we’ve grown together!” Disney Visa Chase Card!” NEW MERCHANDISE IN BLOOM —Donna from Florida This year new festival merchandise includes collections inspired by Minnie, Mickey, Orange Bird and Spike the Bee! Keep your eyes peeled for this brand-new headband from the Orange Bird-inspired collection and other items from the Minnie’s World in Bloom collection, including a flower crown and spirit jersey. SUBMIT YOUR OWN STORY . Have a special memory from your visit to the Epcot® International Flower & Garden ENJOY A Festival? We’d love to hear it! To share, visit Disney Character Experience DisneyRewards.com/CardmemberStories. While you’re visiting Epcot®, don’t forget to stop by the Cardmember-exclusive Disney Character Experience at our private Cardmember location to meet and pose with some of your favorite Characters. You’ll receive complimentary downloads of your photos.4, 5 5 LEARN MORE AT DISNEYREWARDS.COM Spring 2020 Rising to the Challenge Learn about the creation of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance now open at the Disneyland® Resort and Walt Disney World® Resort.3 Check out three Star Wars designs from Disney Visa Card featuring the Millennium Falcon, Chewbacca and Darth Vader.8 Visit Sometimes inspiration seems to come suddenly. But, in Resistance outpost, then you leave the planet Batuu and DisneyRewards.com/Card-Designs reality, inspiration actually never comes without months head out into space and onto a Star Destroyer. This places for details. of thinking, concepting and planning. “We began the the characters Rey, Poe, Finn and Kylo in environments that development process for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance you expect to see them in and makes the whole experience in what we call the ‘blue sky’ phase which is the way we authentic to the movies.” always work. Everyone is coming up with possibilities for experiences and ride systems,” says John Larena, Executive In order to bring the experience to life for Guests and truly Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering. immerse them in the story, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has become one of the largest attractions ever built at any ship are now physically inside a massive hangar bay guarded new software system. This gave us the flexibility to push the THE STORY BEHIND THE THRILLS Disney park. “This is a 360-degree experience, no 3D glasses by 50 stormtroopers.