Category: Walt Disney World Resort
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Fozzie Bear Receives Special Disney Magic Maker Nomination Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th-Anniversary Celebration
Leading up to Walt Disney World’s 50th-anniversary celebration, Disney is inviting people to nominate people to be part of 50 Disney Magic Makers. These people “whose good deeds remind us that magic can come from anywhere, and whose commitments to bettering the lives of those around them” could earn a trip to Walt Disney World…
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Voice of Mickey Mouse, Bret Iwan, Introduces First ‘Disney Fab 50’ Sculpture for Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary
Today the voice of Mickey Mouse, Bret Iwan, introduced the first ‘Disney Fab 50’ sculpture as part of The World’s Most Magical Celebration at Walt Disney World Resort. The first sculpture of ‘Disney Fab 50’ that celebrates the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort is Mickey Mouse! Throughout the course of the celebration, 50…
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New Florida Resident Summer Fun Ticket Announced for Walt Disney World Resort
This summer is a great time to visit Walt Disney World Resort with the return of Happily Ever After and Epcot Forever nighttime spectaculars, the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, Celebration of Festival of the Lion King, and the reopening of the Ohana restauarant. With all there is to do at Walt Disney World…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Holiday Festivities!
This morning Walt Disney World Resort announced this year’s Christmas festivities. This year’s celebrations will be coupled with Walt Disney World’s 50th-anniversary celebrations as well. There will be some new magic offered and also some returning favorites. Magic Kingdom The Magic Kingdom will be celebrating the holidays as decorations spring up on Main Street, U.S.A.…
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Jungle Cruise Updates Provide New Humor, Stories, Adventures, and Mishaps!
Today guests at the Disneyland Resort began to experience the updated Jungle Cruise. During a soft opening, guests got to see some of the changes that Imagineers have been hard at work on. This includes new adventures, new humor, more story, and as always happens on the Jungle Cruise… mishaps. The Jungle Cruise officially reopens…
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New Grub Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This month, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has unveiled some new tastes that are sure to impress any guest. Whether you’re looking for hot dogs or out-of-this-world flavors, be sure to check out the new grub in the Walt Disney World Resort! Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Starting today, visitors on Batuu can enjoy new sets of flavors…
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Patriotic Flag Retreat Returns to Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts
A time-honored tradition has returned to both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts. The patriotic flag retreat ceremonies have returned daily to Magic Kingdom and also Disneyland. This beautiful ceremony happens daily at the flag pole in Town Square on both parks’ Main Street, USA. During the retiring of the colors, Disney honors and offers…
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Happy 4th of July! – Looking Back at Patriotic Moments at the Parks!
Happy 4th of July! We hope you are having an absolutely wonderful and safe day celebrating the 245th birthday of the United States of America. Walt Disney was known for his patriotism. It started at a young age when Walt Disney showed up to school as President Abraham Lincoln. Dressed as Lincoln, Disney recited the…
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EPCOT Forever Lights Up The Night Over World Showcase Lagoon With Return to EPCOT!
The skies above World Showcase Lagoon came to life on the evening of July 1, 2021 as the fireworks spectacular EPCOT Forever returned to Walt Disney World Resort. This show highlights the “themes of innovation, exploration, imagination and celebration at the core of the park’s past, present and future.” Disney guests braved the rain for…
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Happily Ever After Returns to the Skies of Magic Kingdom
Fireworks have returned to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. On a rainy night, thousands of guests camped out to watch as Happily Ever After was presented to the public for the first time since closing with the parks in March 2021. To say the night was magical would be an understatement. However wet…
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Mickey’s PhilharMagic Getting New Coco Sequence on July 17th
Disney and Pixar’s Coco will soon have a presence in Mickey’s PhilharMagic. A new scene will be added to the attraction that is found at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort, Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort, and also Disneyland Paris that will be based on the musical number Un Poco Loco. It will…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Extended Hours Details for Disney Resort Hotel Guests
Walt Disney World Resort has announced details for extended hours perks Disney Resort hotel guests ahead of the celebration of its 50th anniversary. The celebration begins on October 1st. Guests of the Disney Resort hotels will soon be able to experience select attractions at all of Walt Disney World Resorts’ theme parks early every day.…
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In-Person runDisney Events Returning to Walt Disney World This Year
After more than a year-long pause, runDisney is returning! In-person runDisney races are scheduled to begin again at Walt Disney World Resort in November with an entire season scheduled out through 2022. Let’s take a look at the events that are planned for the 2021-2022 season! Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend powered by…
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Walt Disney World Gives Look at Reimagined Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Walt Disney World Resort has given a look at the newly reimagined Citricos that is inside Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. This lovely dining establishment takes its cue designs from Mary Poppins Returns. The restaurant will be opening on July 15, 2021. Bookings will begin on July 1, 2021. Once there, guests will be…
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Walt Disney World Introduces 2022-2023 Ambassador Team
This morning in a ceremony at EPCOT the 2022-22023 Walt Disney World Ambassador team was introduced. Raevon Redding and Ali Manion were announced as the new Ambassadors for Walt Disney World Resort. According to an Instagram post by Walt Disney World Resort President Jeff Vahle, they will be come the Resort’s “Emissaries of Goodwill” as…
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Walt Disney World Offering Signing Bonuses for Housekeepers and Line Cooks
Disney is offering $1,000 signing bonuses for housekeepers and select kitchen staff at Walt Disney World Resort. According to a post on its website, Disney is offering the first part of the bonus if the new hires stay in their positions for at least 90 days. The rest of it is given after 150 days.…
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Walt Disney World Looks Back Through the Decades As it Prepares to Celebrate 50 Years
On October 1, 2021 Walt Disney World Resort will officially kick off its 50th Anniversary celebration. The World’s Most Magical Celebration is the celebration of fifty years of making magic at Walt Disney World Resort. However, it really started more than 50 years ago. Today, Walt Disney World released a look back at the decades…
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Destination D23 Heading to Walt Disney World Resort in November 2021
Destination D23 is heading to Walt Disney World Resort this November and is being billed as “The Biggest Disney Fan Event of the year.” This event will be taking place November 19-21, 2021. This will just be after Walt Disney World kicks of The Most Magical Celebration on Earth for its 50th-Anniversary. Here is the…
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Take a Look at These Incredible Reimagined Rooms at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is currently in the midst of being refurbished ahead of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th-Anniversary celebration. This incredible hotel, with a monorail that glides through the middle of it, is getting even more incredible. The rooms are being reimagined in a way that is inspired by Disney and Pixar’s The Incredibles. These…
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Mickey, Minnie, and Friends to Show off New EARidescent Outfits in Daily Cavalcade for Walt Disney World’s 50th-Anniversary
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse are set to be the hosts of Walt Disney World’s 50th-Anniversary celebration. When it starts, they will be dressed in their best new EARidescent outfits starting on October 1, 2021 as part of The World’s Most Magical Celebration. They will also be joined by Donald Duck and Daisy Duck, Goofy…
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Disney Announces New Books Ahead of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th-Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort officially begins its 50th-anniversary celebration on October 1, 2021. Ahead of the start of The World’s Most Magical Celebration, several books have been announced that celebrate this monumental occasion. In fact, four new books are on their way from Disney Editions ahead of this special occasion. A Portrait of Walt Disney…
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Nominate your Hometown Hero for a Trip to Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
This year, Disney wants to celebrate the people in your community that have done the most! Disney has begun the search for #DisneyMagicMakers, people in your community that have made an impact with kindness or generosity. Do you want to nominate your local hometown hero? Disney is giving you the chance to honor them with…
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Gold “Disney Fab 50” Sculptures to Debut at Walt Disney World Resort for 50th-Anniversary Celebration
On October 1, 2021 Walt Disney World Resort will begin its 50th-anniversary celebration. Throughout the parks, added magic will appear as part of “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” This includes new nighttime spectaculars, a new daytime show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Beacons of Magic at night, and the opening of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT.…
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Disney KiteTails Soaring to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Today Walt Disney World made an announcement about many of the offerings that are coming for its 50th-anniversary celebration. “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” will kick off on October 1, 2021 and last for 18 months. This celebration will include new nighttime spectaculars, cast member nametags, the opening of a new attraction, and also a…