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POSTED Wed, 09/23/2020 - 06:01 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Magic Kingdom Holiday Merriment Reimagined In 2020

A reimagined holiday celebration will take place at Walt Disney World this year with running between November 27th and December 30th, 2020. Seasonal shows, decor, activities, treats, and merchandise will be sure to delight the senses of guests during this festive time in the Magic Kingdom and beyond.

POSTED Mon, 09/21/2020 - 06:01 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Highlights From The EPCOT International Festival Of The Holidays Arrive In 2020

A reimagined holiday celebration will take place at Walt Disney World with select highlights from the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays running between November 27th and December 30th, 2020. Seasonal shows, activities, treats, and merchandise will be sure to delight the senses.

POSTED Mon, 12/02/2019 - 13:01 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Watch ‘The Candlelight Processional’ December 3 On #DisneyParksLIVE

Once again #DisneyParksLIVE is spreading Holiday magic by sharing a time-honored Disney holiday from Epcot. "The Candlelight Processional" narrated by fan favorite Neil Patrick Harris.

POSTED Tue, 06/04/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2019 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party Tickets On Sale Now

Updated! There's no better time to be planning your 2019 winter holiday travel to the Walt Disney World Resort. With a wide range of celebrations that take place all across the property, November and December are fantastic times to celebrate with a vacation. This year the party is even bigger with 23 nights of Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party.

POSTED Fri, 09/25/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Rockin’ Burger Block Parties Begin Saturday, September 25 at Epcot Food and Wine Festival

The 20th Epcot International Food and Wine Festival has officially started today. In addition to the Marketplace Booths where you can wine and dine your way around World Showcase, there are many special events planned throughout the festival.

POSTED Mon, 08/24/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Night of Joy Performance Lineup Announced

The 2015 Night of Joy at the Walt Disney World Resort is scheduled for September 11 and 12 at the Magic Kingdom. Disney has recently announced the official lineup of performers and fans will have a chance to see contemporary Christian artists including MercyMe, TobyMac, and Skillet.

POSTED Wed, 08/05/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Chase Continues Partnership with Disney Parks and Resorts

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and Chase are continuing their marketing partnership which includes the Disney Chase Visa debit and credit cards and the popular Chase VIP Lounge at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival and the addition of three cardholder-exclusive events at this year's festival.

POSTED Sat, 05/10/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Tickets on Sale Now for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

If you're planning a trip this fall or early winter to the Walt Disney World Resort, tickets for two special events are now on sale.

Tickets for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party are available online.

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party takes place on select nights in September and October at the Magic Kingdom. This hard-ticket event is for kids of all ages and everyone is encouraged to dress in costume.

POSTED Wed, 04/16/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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The Ultimate Day at Star Wars Weekends

As Star Wars fans get closer and closer to the opening weekend of Star Wars Days at Disney's Hollywood Studios (we talked about all the previous information on Star Wars Weekends here), Disney has announced another option for everyone planning to attend this extended event. Disney has created a VIP tour package ( being called The Ultimate Day at Star Wars Weekends) for everyone attending Star Wars Weekend this year.

POSTED Fri, 11/01/2013 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Holiday Magic Starts at Walt Disney World Resort with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights

Holiday Magic Starts at Walt Disney World Resort with Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. As the holiday season quickly approaches, the Walt Disney World Resort has some festival and magical events planned for guests.

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POSTED Mon, 07/01/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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New 2019 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Booths and Menu Items

Grab your planning tools and settle in with me because it's one of my favorite times of the year. The Marketplace Booth menus have been announced for the 2019 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival! You know you've been waiting for it too, so let's get our planning on.

POSTED Fri, 05/31/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Get Ready for H2O Glow Nights In 2019

Splash into a fantastic Summer as Disney kicks off season-long party nights at Typhoon Lagoon Water Park! Yes - H2O Glow nights are back and you can join in the fun on select nights all Summer long. During Disney H2O Glow Nights, the park transforms into an electric celebration including a blacklight DJ dance party, shorter wait times for popular waterslides, and an array of fun Toy Story-themed experiences at this after hours event. The event is inspired by the popular disco Toy Story Toon, "Partysaurus Rex."

POSTED Thu, 04/04/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World New Round-up For April 4th, 2019

April is Earth Month, and Disney is calling attention to its approach on the environmental efforts of Disney Parks. One such display includes a larger-than-life sculpture of penguins, between The Land and The Seas with Nemo & Friends, that is made entirely out of recycled marine debris.

POSTED Wed, 02/27/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2nd Annual Sakura Festival At Morimoto Asia

March is full of festive food events at Disney Springs! We told you before about the Mighty St. Patricks Day Festival, but if the Emerald Isle isn't quite your style, maybe you'd prefer a journey to the Far East and Morimoto Asia's 2nd Annual Sakura Festival. The festival is a month-long celebration of the traditional arrival of Japanese cherry blossoms.

POSTED Thu, 02/14/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2019 Epcot International Flower And Garden Festival Food Booths

Time is getting short until the start of the Epcot's 2019 Flower and Garden Festival! The full menus are out and it looks like once again guests at Epcot will have access to some of the most creative and delicious things imaginable coming out of the garden. This year a total of 17 Outdoor Kitchens will join several permanent locations, each one showcasing the freshest flavors of the season.

POSTED Tue, 02/12/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day At Raglan Road In Disney Springs

Looking for someplace fun and festive to spend your St. Patrick's Day while in Walt Disney World? Take our advise and head on over to Raglan Road Irish Pub for the Mighty St. Patrick's Day Festival. This rolicking 3-day event only happens once a year, and will immerse guests in all things Irish. The enormous party full of authentic Irish fun kicks off at 3:00pm Friday, March 15th, 2019 and runs thru to Sunday, March 17th, 2019.

POSTED Tue, 01/22/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The ESPN Wide World of Sports 2019 Pro Bowl Experience

For the third consecutive year the darlings of professional football will make their way to Orlando for a week-long festival of fun at Walt Disney World's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The interactive festival of all things football and fandom culminates in the 2019 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon on Sunday, January 27, at Orlando's Camping World Stadium.

POSTED Thu, 01/17/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Tickets On Sale Now For The 2019 Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party

Fall is full of fun at Walt Disney World and every year the Magic Kingdom becomes enchanted with the most spook-tacular event of the year, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. In 2019 two additional event nights have been added to the calendar for 36 nights of villainous fun.

POSTED Tue, 01/08/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Disney on Broadway Concert Series Expands During The Epcot Festival Of The Arts

The 2019 Epcot Festival of the Arts is set to beginning bringing a new world of art and entertainment to guests of the Epcot Theme Park beginning January 18, 2019. and runs through February 25. Disney on Broadway Concert Series expands to all The 2019 Festival will celebrate visual, culinary and performing arts for a whopping 39 day from January 18th until February 25th 2019.

POSTED Fri, 01/04/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Get Your Tickets For Disney After Hours at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Over the past couple of years Disney's Animal Kingdom has blossomed into a Park with stunning after dark atmosphere. The Park's green spaces and exotic settings create the perfect backdrop for a charming evening of lively entertainment. That's why I'm excited to share that in 2019 Disney After Hours is coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom.