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Summer arrives at Disney Springs with a sizzling lineup of fresh ways to celebrate!

  • Writer: Alastair Mac
    Alastair Mac
  • 3 days ago
  • 7 min read

Get ready for Summer at Disney Springs, featuring flavorful dishes, frosty favorites and trendy must-have fashion!


Summer arrives at Disney Springs with a sizzling lineup of fresh ways to celebrate!

Get ready for a summer of fun at Disney Springs where you can look forward to new fun, shops, bites, and more.


From a brand-new immersive gaming world to a savory new dining spot, and refreshing limited-time cocktails and frozen favorites, there’s so much happening throughout Disney Springs!


Summer Fun

Cool KIDS’ SUMMER at Disney Springs

Seize this summer with rocking dance parties, tasty treats and more! Cool KIDS' SUMMER returns from May 26 to September 8, 2026. Highlights include the Disney Springs Kids Club, Mickey and Minnie Cookie Art with Edible Watercolor Paints at Amorette’s Patisserie, and a DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Jam.




DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Ja
DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Jam

DescenDANCE Party x Camp Rock Jam

On select nights this summer at Disney Springs, the AdventHealth Waterside Stage will come alive with high‑energy dance parties celebrating the newest original movies coming to Disney+, Descendants: Wicked Wonderland and Camp Rock 3.


Disney Springs Kids Club Presented by Coppertone

Now at the Marketplace Splash Pad—dance and play all summer long with musical acts inspired by Polynesian culture. Available Saturdays and Sundays from 10:15 am to 1:15 pm. 


Mickey and Minnie Cookie Art with Edible Watercolor Paints

Create your own Mickey and Minnie cookies using edible watercolor paints! Each kit includes a Mickey Mouse Cookie, Minnie Mouse Cookie, Painter's Palette Cookie, paint brushes and water to activate the paints. Available at Amorette’s Patisserie.


Kids Pin Trading

Visit Disney’s Pin Traders for exciting pin trading opportunities just for little ones—Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 2 pm.


Letters to Santa – Coming July 2026

Bring your kids to Disney’s Days of Christmas so they can write a letter sharing their Christmas wishes to jolly old Saint Nick.




Level99 Brings Next-Level Play to Disney Springs

Level99 Brings Next-Level Play to Disney Springs

Gamers and thrill‑seekers, this one’s for you! The highly anticipated Level99 is set to open its doors this summer at Disney Springs West Side.


Tthis new offering is a sprawling playground for adults and teens, ready for those who will take on 60+ life‑sized mini‑games and real-world challenges. Level99 tests your body and your mind as you dodge axes, crack mind‑bending puzzles, and outsmart cleverly designed challenges — all wrapped inside an environment with bold art installations.


The Disney Springs location will be Level99’s fourth and largest venue to date, featuring more than 40 original works of art alongside 63 Challenge Rooms and Player-vs-Player Duels.


Take a break between the fun at Level99’s two‑story bar where guests will find award‑winning Detroit‑style pizza, wagyu burgers, craveable snacks, and handcrafted cocktails — all made from scratch daily as well as rotating beers on tap.


Level99 will be located right next to the Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil theater and across from House of Blues Restaurant & Bar.



Summer Dining

Introducing Six Ravens: A New Savory Story at Disney Springs

Also new at Disney Springs at The Landing this summer, a little raven shared some exciting details about new flavors to feast on. Gideon’s Bakehouse, the fan‑favorite local bakery at Disney Springs, is introducing a new concept: Six Ravens.



Specializing in grab-and-go hand pies, their signature creation, known as Coffyns, is a house‑made yeast‑roll stuffed with savory fillings that draw inspiration from Medieval European pastry cases. The original “coffyns” were designed to preserve hearty meals for long pilgrimages, and at Disney Springs, they’ll be the perfect on-the-go offering.


Pair the Coffyns with smashed potatoes and dips like sweet heat and homemade honey mustard. Six Ravens will also have local beers crafted in partnership with Orlando favorites like Sideward Brewing and The Ravenous Pig.



Wine Bar George

Two delicious new dishes have been added to the lunch menu at Wine Bar George! The Braised Pork Sandwich is layered with gochujang a sweet and spicy barbecue, charred cabbage, and served with fries. And the Chicken Quinoa Salad features a mix of almonds, spinach, tomato, and citrus vinaigrette. Stop by to try these fresh new flavors.


Splitsville Dining Room

Splitsville Dining Room

Discover food, music and a summer cocktail series fit for a kingpin at this retro restaurant.

Summer cocktails include:


  • Frozen Monkey

    Frozen Rum Runner garnished with an iconic Blue Bell® Banana Pop

  • Rocket Fuel

    Bomb Pop served with 3 popular flavors—Big Wave Dave, Pina Colada and Rum Runner

  • Living the Dreamsicle

    The ultimate “adult milkshake”— Pina Colada swirled with Orange Crush and topped off with a classic Good Humor Creamsicle® Ice Cream Bar

  • Blue Horizon

    A frozen blend of Blue Raspberry, Vodka, Lemonade and Grain Alcohol—cooled off with a JonnyPops Organic Summer Sunrise


Learn more about Splitsville Dining Room.


Key Lime Custard on a Sugar Tart filled with layers of Grapefruit Jam and Grapefruit Cream is available at Amorette’s Patisserie.

Amorette’s Patisserie

Key Lime Custard on a Sugar Tart filled with layers of Grapefruit Jam and Grapefruit Cream is available at Amorette’s Patisserie.


The Ganachery

A Chocolate Pistachio Sipper is available at The Ganachery. This features Chocolate Milk topped with Pistachio Cream and served in a Cracking Dark Chocolate Cup (nonalcoholic).


The Polite Pig

Crispy Fried Smoked Chicken Tenders and succulent Pork Belly—tossed in House-Made Hot Mary’s Buffalo Sauce. Served with Carrot and Celery Slaw in a Honey–Red Wine Vinaigrette and finished with a smoky Gorgonzola Cream Drizzle and Crumbled Gorgonzola Cheese. Available at The Polite Pig.


Ghirardelli introduces Dubai Style Chocolate Strawberry Bliss at Disney Springs

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company

The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company has introduced the Dubai Style Chocolate Strawberry Bliss to Disney Springs for Summer 2026!


Building on the runaway success of the Ghirardelli Dubai Style Chocolate Sundae, the Dubai Style Chocolate Strawberry Bliss brings a seasonal twist to the now-iconic flavor combination. The Summer Sweet treat features fresh sliced strawberries layered with Ghirardelli's handmade hot fudge and its signature pistachio butter, kataifi, white chocolate, and sea salt blend, finished with whipped cream and barista chips.


The new Dubai Style Chocolate Strawberry Bliss joins the Dubai Style Chocolate Sundae (available in full size and now in mini), which layers vanilla ice cream with handmade hot fudge, pistachio butter and kataifi, whipped cream, caramel drizzle, and a Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramel Square.


eet by Maneet Chauhan

Indulge in delicious flavors and a vibrant ambience when you dine at the only Indian-inspired restaurant at Disney Springs.


Summer highlights include:

  • Summer Paws

    Slushie made with Watermelon, Coconut and Strawberry flavors.


Learn more about eet by Maneet Chauhan.


Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew

Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew

Summer Social Donut Flight - Three new donut flavors inspired by Piña Coladas, Strawberry Mojitos, and Lemon Drops. Available at Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew.


Jaleo by José Andrés

Savor Spanish flavors—enjoy authentic dishes and drinks that celebrate the spirit of España amidst a vibrant atmosphere.


Summer highlights include:

  • Piña in Paradise

    Bacardi Rum with velvety Coconut Cream and sweet island Pineapple—served over Sparkling Ice and finished with a sprinkle of Toasted Coconut and a sun-kissed Pineapple Crown

  • Coco Loco Margarita

    Patrón Silver Tequila shaken with bright Citrus and Orange Liqueur, kissed with Coconut and Lime


Learn more about Jaleo by José Andrés.



Summer sipping season has arrived at Disney Springs, with refreshing cocktails and frozen favorites debuting across several popular dining destinations.


Leading the lineup are NEW seasonal creations at Maria & Enzo’s and Enzo’s Hideaway, perfect for guests looking to cool off with something vibrant and flavorful this season.


Maria & Enzo’s, Garden Party Cocktail

 

Maria & Enzo’s

At Maria & Enzo’s, guests can now enjoy a NEW cocktail designed for summer afternoons and golden-hour toasts:


Garden Party Cocktail - Malfy Gin, Italicus, peaflower syrup, fresh lemon juice, Fee Foam, and delicate microflowers



Enzo’s Hideaway

Over at Enzo’s Hideaway, two NEW cocktails are bringing bold summer flavor underground:


Berry Basil Bliss - Bombay Sapphire, muddled strawberry & basil, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a whole strawberry garnish


Violet Hour - Fords Gin, lavender honey syrup, lemon juice, and lemon



Additional refreshing pours across Disney Springs include:


The Edison: Strawberry Fields Forever

The Edison

The Edison is offering Strawberry Fields Forever - Wheatley vodka, St‑Germain, honey, lime juice, strawberries, and mint

 

Morimoto Asia: Sake Sangria

Morimoto Asia

Over at Morimoto Asia discover Sake Sangria - Sake, light white wine, plum wine, Asian pears, apple, and tangerine juice (available by the glass or carafe)


Pizza Ponte: Frozen Peach Bellini

 

Pizza Ponte

At Pizza Ponte enjoy a Frozen Peach Bellini - a crisp and refreshing option perfect for sipping on the go.


Summer Shopping

Go to infinity and beyond with merchandise inspired by fan-favorite Toy Story characters.

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 Collection

Go to infinity and beyond with merchandise inspired by fan-favorite Toy Story characters. Coming soon to World of Disney.


America 250 Anniversary Collection

Get ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States with fresh red, white, and blue-inspired styles. Available at World of Disney.


Coca-Cola Store. Shop the patriotic America 250 merchandise collection

Coca-Cola Store

Shop the patriotic America 250 merchandise collection featuring graphic tees, a themed trucker hat, collectible keychains and seasonal accessories—all designed around heritage artwork and timeless summer celebrations. Learn more about Coca-Cola Store.


Ron Jon Surf Shop

Check out the new Ron Jon Women's Watermelon Badge Tee and Ron Jon Neon Turtle Tee—2 eye-catching designs that are sure to become summer wardrobe favorites. Learn more about Ron Jon Surf Shop.


L’Occitane en Provence

Discover the citrusy aroma of Verbena combined with the tender, floral scent of the Mimosa flower when you shop for items in the Limited-Edition Mimosa Verveine Collection. Learn more about L’Occitane en Provance.


Basin

Basin

Indulge your senses with the Paradise Bath Bomb—offering a relaxing blend of citrus, peach and vanilla sugar. Or, choose the Bloom Bath Bomb and enjoy a bouquet of berries, citrus and vanilla sugar. Learn more about Basin.


Sugarboo & Co.

Sugarboo & Co.

Delight in whimsical summer vibes with gifts for friends, unique finds, cool apparel and so much more! Learn more about Sugarboo & Co.


House of Blues Gear Shop

Live in style—represent some of your favorite artists with new concert tees. Learn more about House of Blues Gear Shop.


Kendra Scott

Discover the Disney Parks | Kendra Scott Collection—featuring exclusive styles blending timeless elegance with magical designs. Learn more about Kendra Scott.


Whether guests are looking to enjoy a lakeside cocktail, discover a new seasonal favorite, or cool off with a frozen sip, Disney Springs is serving up the perfect lineup for summer.


As your go-to location to shop, dine, and play, Disney Springs is always looking at the latest trends, brands, and experiences. You may notice something new with each visit, as offerings are refreshed to deliver what you’re looking for.


Whether it’s a pop-up ice cream offering (you still have a couple weeks to visit CrazyShake!), a new storefront opening soon, or limited-time experiences, Disney Springs is the spot for fresh shopping, dining, and more fun.

 

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