Disney World Will Open a Pop-Up Shop to Show Appreciation to Cast Members!

Cast members are a big part of the reason why Disney World feels so magical.

Cast Member at Pizzerizzo

It’s been an especially difficult year for cast members, following thousands of layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a sign of appreciation, Disney is opening a temporary shop with special offerings for employees.

The Cast Appreciation Marketplace is a temporary shop coming to Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on December 7th, according to Attractions Magazine.

Magic Kingdom Cast Members in Costume

This shop will be exclusive to cast members and will offer discounts up to 75% off.

Cast Members at the Boardwalk Bakery

Cast Members can register to visit the marketplace beginning on November 23rd. Disney has shared that this shop may also have some surprises! Check back with us for news about future pop-up shops and specials for cast members!

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