Tag: The World’s Most Magical Celebration
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Halcyon Will Blast Off in 2022 When Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Launches in March
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has a launch date. Today Walt Disney World Resort announced that the Halcyon will take its first cruise on March 1, 2021. Bookings will open for this on October 28, 2021. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will give guests the ultimate immersive Star Wars experience when they board the Halcyon and make…
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Walt Disney World Introduces Interactive MagicBand+
Walt Disney World has announced a new interactive iteration of its MagicBand. This new MagicBand, called the MagicBand+ will allow guests to amplify and interact even more than they could with the traditional MagicBand. The MagicBand+ will be able to interact in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and allow guests to pretend to be a bounty…
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Orlando International Airport Gets Decorated for Walt Disney World Resort 50th Anniversary Celebration
Guests arriving at Walt Disney World Resort for its 50th Anniversary celebration will frequently fly through Orlando International Airport. The airport is joining in with the celebratory fun and is now decorated for The World’s Most Magical Celebration. Orlando International Airport now has decorations throughout its four terminal stations that draw from the Disney Fab…
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Harmonious Added to EPCOT’s Entertainment Schedule for September 29 & 30
Harmonious is set to officially open at EPCOT as part of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration on October 1st. Earlier today it was announced that the Disney Parks Blog would be streaming a performance of the new nighttime show two days earlier. Now, Harmonious has been added to the entertainment schedule for the two…
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Disney Releases Video of Recording of You Are the Magic for Disney Enchantment Fireworks Ahead of Magic Kingdom Arrival
With just weeks to go until Walt Disney World Resort begins the celebration of its 50th Anniversary, Disney has released a video of one of the elements of this celebration. The song You Are the Magic will be featured in Magic Kingdom’s new fireworks spectacular Disney Enchantment. The show will inspire Disney guests to believe…
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2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Medals Revealed
Ahead of the kick-off to Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration, medals have been revealed for the 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon. For this marathon, the design of the medals is influenced by The World’s Most Magical Celebration. This weekend of races will give runners the opportunity to run anywhere from 3.1 to 48.6 miles.…
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Space 220 Opening at EPCOT on September 20, 2021
Space 220, the out-of-this-world restaurant that will soon be open at EPCOT, now has an official opening date. Imagineer Zach Riddley shared the news on social media this morning that the restaurant will be opening on September 20, 2021. Another way to look at it is that Space 220 is opening on 9/20. Along with…
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Disney Reveals Look at Disney KiteTails Ahead of Arrival at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
On October 1, 2021 Walt Disney World Resort will kick off its 50th Anniversary celebration at all of its theme parks. This celebration will include many new offerings of entertainment. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, this will include a new show called Disney KiteTails. This will be a show that is full of magical kites bringing…
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Walt Disney World Resort Unveils New Annual Pass Program
Walt Disney World has unveiled its new annual pass program. This comes ahead of its 50th-Anniversary celebration that starts on October 1, 2021. The new passes will be available starting on September 8. With this new system, there are four tiers that will be available to Florida residents. This new system is similar to the…
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The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World to Broadcast on ABC on October 1
As Walt Disney World Resort kicks off its 50th-Anniversary on October 1st for guests visiting the Resort in Florida, there will also be a celebration on ABC. Disney has announced The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World will be broadcast on Friday, October 1st from 8-10 p.m. ET. The program…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces New Restaurant Coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort
A new restaurant is coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort. The new establishment, Steakhouse 71, will be opening just off the main lobby. The new restaurant will be casual-themed with its name coming from the year that Walt Disney World Resort opened. This dining location appears to be replacing what was formerly The Wave. The announcement…
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Magic Keys and Harmonious Anthems – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week the top five stories of the week on DAPS MAGIC are shared for an overview of what is going on in the Disney and geek world. This week there was a lot of news to cover so stop by and check out all that is going on beyond…
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Harmonious Ensemble Brings Wide Range of Artists Together From Around the Globe
Harmonious will be opening at EPCOT on October 1st as part of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. To bring this musical and magical show to life, a global ensemble was pulled together to help celebrate “the music of Disney and its ability to unite us all, bridging cultures and generations to unlock the…
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The Magic is Calling You Anthem to Unite All of Walt Disney World for 50th Anniversary Celebration
Disney has released a video looking behind the scenes at the recording of The Magic is Calling You, the anthem for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. As a part of The World’s Most Magical Celebration, The Magic is Calling You will be heard throughout Walt Disney World Resort in many different settings. Platinum-selling…
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More on the Halcyon – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1145 (#568)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks have a great time again geeking out about the new Magic Key program coming to Disneyland. They also discuss the merchandise that was revealed for Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary. Things then move on to a discussion about Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. This includes geeking out…
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Take a Look at the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration Merchandise!
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 6, 2021) – For 50 years, no trip to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida has been complete without bringing home a treasured souvenir – a special something that told everyone, “I went to Disney World!” Now, as the resort gears up for its 50th anniversary, guests will soon discover…
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Disney twenty-three Fall Issue to Celebrate Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary
FROM CLASSIC ENTERTAINMENT TO INCREDIBLE NEW EXPERIENCES, THE NEW ISSUE DETAILS EVERY SHIMMERING SURPRISE FANS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS MOST MAGICAL MILESTONE ALSO IN THE FALL ISSUE: THE STARS OF SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS AND ETERNALS, DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D.’S PEYTON ELIZABETH LEE, THE CREATORS OF LEGO STAR WARS TERRIFYING TALES, AND MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION STARS GONZO…
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Walt Disney World Resort Releases SOME 50th Anniversary Merchandise Details
The 50th-Anniversary celebration for Walt Disney World Resort is now under two months away. Today, Disney shared SOME details about what the merchandise will look like. This comes with the promise of a full release on Friday, August 6th with details about the 50th merchandise collection. Check out the merchandise teases below. Can you tell…
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Cinderella Castle EARidescent Makeover Completed Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th-Anniversary Celebration
Disney has completed the “EARidescent makeover” of Cinderella Castle ahead of the 50th-Anniversary celebration of Walt Disney World Resort. This milestone was marked with the installation of the 50th-Anniversary crest this morning. It was installed prominently on the front of the castle. The castle has been given new multiple enhancements ahead of the beginning of…
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Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary to Extend to Orlando International Airport
On October 1, 2021, Walt Disney World Resort will kick off The World’s Most Magical Celebration for its 50th-anniversary. The parks at Walt Disney World Resort will be decorated for the celebration, new shows will be introduced, and magic will be shared with the guests who visit. Today it was announced that the magic will…
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Disney Announces More Entertainment Returning to Walt Disney World Resort
Today Disney announced that more entertainment offerings will be returning to Walt Disney World Resort. Things have been slowly returning to Walt Disney World Resort. Already A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King, Happily Ever After, and EPCOT Forever have returned to entertain guests. More stage shows and nighttime spectaculars are on the way…
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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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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.…