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POSTED Fri, 10/19/2018 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Disney News Round-up For Friday, October 19th, 2018

Welcome to another Friday news round-up! This week we've got some great announcements that may make your next Walt Disney World vacation even more magical. To begin with the new daily ticket pricing is now in effect.

POSTED Wed, 05/18/2016 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Just Keep Swimming! ‘Finding Dory’ Merchandise and More Comes to Disney Parks

Next month Disney/Pixar's Finding Dory swims into theaters nationwide and the Disney Parks are preparing for Dory's arrival with new merchandise, new sweet treats, and much more. It's time to dive in and check out what's new when it comes to everyone's favorite forgetful fish.

POSTED Wed, 02/17/2016 - 20:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New Stage Show, ‘Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire,’ Debuts at Magic Kingdom this Summer

An all-new stage show is coming to the Magic Kingdom this summer. Mickey's Royal Friendship Faire stars Mickey Mouse and characters from The Princess and the Frog, Tangled, and Frozen in a show filled with "magic, music, and merriment."

POSTED Sat, 11/28/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Holiday Pin Series Gift Cards Come with Disney Trading Pins

If you're looking for a special gift this holiday season check out the new Disney Holiday Gift Card Holiday Pin Series. These holiday-themed gift cards come with a special Disney Trading Pin, so it's like giving two gifts in one!

POSTED Sun, 08/16/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Star Wars Launch Bay And Much More Coming Soon!

In addition to the big announcement about a total Star Wars Expansion at Disney's Hollywood Studios, there was some more exciting galactic news about what will be coming up in the next year to further incorporate the Star Wars Universe into the bi-coastal Disney Parks. Walt Disney World will get a number of these Star War enhancements for guests to enjoy while waiting for the new land to open.

POSTED Sat, 07/18/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New Line of Disney Purses Available from Designer Olympia Le-Tan

Fans of Disney-inspired purses and handbags will want to check out the new line of Disney clutches from designer Olympia Le Tan. The purses featured embroidered images of some of Disney's best-known characters including Bambi, Dumbo, and even Cruella de Vil.

POSTED Wed, 05/13/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Park Pack Trading Edition Pins Coming to Disney Parks Online Store

Disney Parks pin collectors and traders have a new way to enjoy Disney pins when they aren't actually in the theme parks. The all-new Disney Parks Pack Trading Edition pin boxes are arriving at the Disney Parks online store this week.

POSTED Wed, 09/17/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Miss America Contestants Visited the Magic Kingdom Prior to Competition

Before heading to Atlantic City, NJ to compete for the title of Miss America 2015, all 53 Miss America contestants visited the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort.

The contestants had a chance to show off their "Disney Side" while touring the park, riding the attractions, and even spending time with some of the characters including Prince Charming who shared a dance in front of Cinderella Castle with the ladies.

POSTED Mon, 09/01/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Files Several Patent Applications for Drone Use in the Theme Parks

It sounds a little bit like something straight out of science fiction, but Disney recently filed three patent applications related to drone use in its theme parks.

The three patent applications are for: Aerial Display System with Floating Pixels, Aerial Display System with Floating Projection Screens, and Aerial Display System with Marionettes Articulated and Supported by Airborne Devices.

POSTED Wed, 08/06/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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More Details Released for the ‘Villains Unleashed’ Event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

In a just a few weeks the Disney villains are descending upon Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney has released more spooky details.

More than 50 Disney villains are scheduled to attend Villains Unleashed on August 23, with Hades, Megara, and Pain and Panic serving as hosts.

After kicking things off at 8 p.m. the Hercules villains will be joined on stage by the Underworld Dancers, DJ Igg Nite, and other villains including the Queen of Hearts, the Sheriff of Nottingham, the Big Bad Wolf, and Captain Hook.

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POSTED Thu, 04/03/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier Opens This Weekend Across The Nation

Are you looking for a way to add a little Disney into your weekend? Why not hit the theaters to catch the opening weekend of Disney/Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier! As we discussed a couple of weeks ago this is movie will provide pivotal points that will set the entire Marvel Movie-verse into a spin and change the direction for everything to come.

POSTED Thu, 03/13/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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runDisney Race Recap: Princess Marathon Weekend

Hi everyone! Thanks for stopping by to read my Princess Half Weekend recap! This was my first time running this event, but my fifth and sixth Disney races, so I feel like I'm getting the hang of this runDisney thing! Today I will focus on the Half Marathon part of the weekend.

POSTED Wed, 03/05/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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10 Fun Reasons Marvel’s Avengers Are Winning The Box Office

The Walt Disney Company keeps turning our blockbuster hits with its avenging heroes from Marvel with its quirky daredevils, romantic adventurers, and mercenary opportunists. They're winning at the box office, winning in the toy stores, and winning the hearts and minds of a multitude of fans. We've rounded up just a few of our favorite Avenger Memes to help demonstrate why Marvel's Avengers continue to win.

POSTED Tue, 01/28/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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5 Popular Photos to Get at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Today we're pulling some photo tips out of the archive to revisit our series on "must have" pictures. The park of the day is Disney's Animal Kingdom. This is a beautiful park for photography with so much color and texture around it's difficult to take a bad picture. There are a few shots on themes that I seem to come across over and over in the Disney Blog-o-sphere, these popular location capture the essence of the Park.

POSTED Tue, 12/10/2013 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Christmas Time at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

It's the most magical time of the year, and guests of the Walt Disney World Resort know where to find Christmas with a little extra sparkle. The Magic Kingdom is full of holiday cheer and merriment.

POSTED Tue, 10/08/2013 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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5 Things We Love About Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Disney's newest Resort Hotel is a fun romp through the world of animation. The wildly popular Disney's Art of Animation Resort at Walt Disney World opened up in May 2012 and has been already gained a following of dedicated fans. Here are five reasons that we think this could be the hotel for you.

POSTED Thu, 06/13/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Learn About Conservation with the Cast of ‘The Lion King’ at ‘The Circle of Life’

If you find yourself with an extra 20 minutes or so to spare before your Soarin' FastPass can be turned in, take a short walk upstairs to the Harvest Theater in The Land Pavilion and catch a showing of The Circle of Life.

POSTED Sun, 04/28/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World Limited Time Magic: Week 13 May the Fourth Be With You

This morning Disney announced a very special celebration will be going on over at Disney's Hollywood Studios next weekend. A fabulous, fun, Limited Time Magic event is in store for the annual, fan-proclaimed, worldwide "Star Wars Day," May 4, 2013.

POSTED Thu, 04/25/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Must Have Souvenirs from Walt Disney World

We've all experienced that moment at Walt Disney World when you walk into a store on property and your eyes light up because you've found "it" - the perfect souvenir. For some it's an ear hat or a photo frame or a coffee mug. If you have kids you know all too well that for them, the perfect souvenir is everything in the store.

POSTED Sun, 04/21/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World Limited Time Magic: Week 17

There's a party going on and you're all invited! April April 22 to April 28, 2013 Walt Disney World Resort is celebrating the 15th Anniversary of Disney's Animal Kingdom Park by throwing a "Party for the Planet." Come join the festivities centered around this Earth Week event and meet some of your favorite Disney Characters, purchase collectable merchandise, then try out some sweet treats!