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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, 12/10/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2019 Garden Rocks Concert Series Expands All Festival Long

The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival will return to Walt Disney World Resort once again March 6 through June 3, 2019. This annual affair sees Epcot bursting with blossoms and blooms in vivid colors, elegant greenery displays, and a dedication to the freshest foods that welcome spring. Of course there's always plenty of music, and in 2019, the festival's Garden Rocks Concert Series will expand to seven days a week at the American Gardens Theater.

POSTED Thu, 05/10/2018 - 11:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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11 Great Summer Dates For “Disney After Hours” At The Magic Kingdom

I've always felt like when the sun goes down at Disney, the magic takes on a new life. There is something about touring in the twilight that reinvents the spaces, transporting you into that other world. Watching the evening lights come on as the sun goes down it like awakening the dream; and there's nowhere better time to enjoy the Park than at the Magic Kingdom special event, "Disney After Hours"!

POSTED Wed, 11/18/2015 - 12:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Where To Find A Thanksgiving Meal At Walt Disney World

We've talked about where you can find Thanksgiving Flavors Without A Reservation, but where is there to find a delicious sit down Thanksgiving feast Nov. 26, 2015? The Disney Chef's are offering up a bounty of delicious tastes, with more than 30 different dining choices serving holiday lunch and dinner offerings.

POSTED Thu, 08/21/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Full Musical Lineup Announced for 2014 Night of Joy at the Magic Kingdom

The 2014 Night of Joy musical event takes place next month at the Magic Kingdom and brings together the biggest names in Contemporary Christian music.

Disney has announced the full musical lineup for the 32nd annual event on September 5 and 6.

POSTED Tue, 03/04/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios Are Bigger Than Ever In 2014

As the excitement for a new Star Wars franchise, new Star wars stories, and new Star Wars games begins to grow, Walt Disney World is taking their yearly celebration one step further. This year, in the guise of a Rebel Alliance recruiting program, the event known as Star Wars Weekends has added a fifth weekend to its already growing influence.

POSTED Mon, 07/29/2013 - 10:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2013 Epcot Food and Wine Festival Details from the Disney Food Blog

So many exciting things have been happening over at the Disney Food Blog this weekend! There's a ton of information to share and we are helping to spread the word. Today they've got brand new 2013 Epcot Food and Wine Festival Details from the Tables In Wonderland Preview Dinner.

POSTED Wed, 06/19/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Special Events, Dates, and Prices Announced for 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

We have exciting news to share about the 2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival - more special events, dates, and prices have been announced. Bookings for these events open on August 13!

POSTED Fri, 05/17/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Announcing Star Wars Weekends Events and Appearances

This weekend marks the start of the 2013 Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and we have some updated information about celebrity appearances and other special events.

POSTED Wed, 03/13/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Getting Started On Your Training Plan With runDisney.com

Disney races are fast becoming some of the most popular destination running events on the planet, encouraging people from a wide variety of walks of life to get up off the couch and get moving. From the family 5Ks to the full on 39.3 Mile Goofy Challenge there's a Disney race for just about everyone. With the Disney Brand reaching out to runners and walkers of all sizes, shapes and skill levels it can be difficult to know where to start.

POSTED Fri, 11/16/2012 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2012

The Disney Food Blog has done it again with a fabulous new eBook "DFB Guide to the Walt Disney World Holidays 2012!" AJ Wolfe takes you by the hand and shows you the ins and outs of holiday shopping, dining and special events at Walt Disney World with 230 pages full of fantastic information, carefully selected to help you make the most of your winter holiday trip.