In this edition of the Weekly Disney Round-Up: Disney invests in a local University, Blizzard Beach makes a frozen return, plus if you’ve got an extra $3,000 laying around…we’ve got the meal for you!
This is your Disney news round-up for the week of October 23, 2022.

EPCOT
Takumi-Tei Will Reopen This November: Closed for more than two and a half years, Takumi-Tei in the Japan pavilion will finally reopen starting November 23.

Information on Festival of the Arts 2023 Announced: Mark your calendars! The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts returns on January 13 and runs through February 20, 2023, at the Walt Disney World Resort. Guests will enjoy a global celebration of visual, culinary, and performing arts while discovering their own creativity in various fun and artistic ways.
Morimoto Asia Now Offering $3,000 per Person Meal: You are invited to take part in an exclusive culinary evening at the highly-acclaimed restaurant, Morimoto Asia, located in Disney Springs. The event will take place on December 2nd and 3rd.

Other Disney News
Frozen-Themed Blizzard Beach Will Soon Open: Get ready to take the plunge! Disney’s Blizzard Beach has been closed for an extended refurbishment since January 2022. We are excited to share the news that the guest-favorite water park will reopen on November 13, just in time for the holidays!
Disney Announces $1 Million Grant at Florida A&M University: The Walt Disney Company has announced a $1 million grant to Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) School of Journalism & Graphic Communications (SJGC). The purpose of the donation is to establish the Disney Storytellers Fund at FAMU over the next five years.
Biggest Disney news this week: Blizzard Beach Reopening or Festival of the Arts information?

