World of Disney Store officially reopens at Disney Springs

in Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck, and Pluto join two fans on stage as they pose and smile in front of Cinderella Castle during a Disney Parks celebration.

It’s finally official, the World of Disney store at Walt Disney World has completed its renovations and is now reopened to the public. In celebration of this momentous occasion for the famous retail center, Walt Disney World held a special ceremony featuring some of the store’s designers and creators, and everyone’s favorite Disney characters!

WATCH – WORLD OF DISNEY OPENING CEREMONY: 

WATCH – NEW WORLD OF DISNEY STORE INTERIOR TOUR: 

To see the full opening ceremony of the newly renovated store, be sure to check out the video above, which features Mickey Mouse, Tinker Bell, the Genie (from Disney’s “Aladdin”) and Fairy Godmother (from Disney’s animated classic “Cinderella”).

After the opening ceremony ended, guests to Disney Springs rushed inside the store to experience its new interior. In the images below, you can see the celebration’s massive crowd, which quickly spread throughout the entire shopping location.

Guests enjoy the vibrant atmosphere inside a dazzling Disney store, surrounded by colorful lights and magical Disney-themed decor.

Bustling Disney store filled with guests shopping for character merchandise, surrounded by shelves of exclusive Disney collectibles and vibrant holiday decorations hanging above.

Guests explore the vibrant World of Disney Store at Disney Springs, surrounded by festive holiday decorations and the bustling energy of reopening season, with the checkout counter visible in the background.

Bustling gift shop at a holiday-themed amusement park, adorned with sparkling Christmas lights and a prominent “Magic of the Season” marquee overhead.

Guests explore a lively merchandise shop at the theme park, browsing through hats, character-themed shirts, and souvenir bags surrounded by colorful displays.

This new interior not only features a new free flowing walking environment, but also moving animations and projections, which can be found around the entire store.

The largest projection, which can be seen from the store’s main entrance by Starbucks, features a montage of iconic scenes from Disney animated classics with everyone’s favorite Disney Princesses. The projection can be viewed over by the Disney Princess: Dream Big, Princess collection, which is also projected on the floor in front of the store section.

Snow White appears in vibrant animation, projected onto a store wall surrounded by enchanting princess-themed décor, evoking the magic of a Disney park experience.

Animated projection of a popular anime heroine with flowing hair displayed above themed souvenir shelves inside a merchandise shop, creating an immersive experience reminiscent of attractions at Universal Studios Japan.

A Disney princess animated projection lights up the wall above merchandise shelves in a gift shop, surrounded by pastel hues and whimsical, gentle lighting that creates a magical atmosphere.

Princess Jasmine appears in a vibrant animated projection on a store wall inside a Disney park, with another beloved princess displayed nearby above themed merchandise shelves.

“Disney Princess Dream Big, Princess” appears in bold white and pink letters across a wooden floor, evoking the enchanting energy of Disney theme parks and inviting guests to embrace the spirit of adventure.

Over by the “Mickey Mouse Club” collection, guests can enjoy classic Disney cartoons featuring Mickey Mouse and friends.

Another fun projection element found in the store are moving pencil tests from the Disney archives, which play on the walls. In the image below of Baloo and Mowgli from Disney’s “The Jungle Book,” when in the store, the two can be seen dancing and interacting with one another.

For an even more in-depth look at the new interior of the World of Disney Store, be sure to take a look at our previous coverage.

Are you going to pop into the newly reopened World of Disney store today for its official reopening? Let us know in the comments below! 

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