Christmastime is one of the busiest times of the year at Walt Disney World Resort. Tens of thousands of guests venture to the Central Florida theme park, ready to celebrate the spirit of the season. They head over to the Magic Kingdom to enjoy Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party or Disney’s Hollywood Studios to attend Jollywood Nights, both separately-ticketed events. ...
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Disney Guest Goes Viral After Hilarious Ride Mishap
We’re just going to call it like it is — a Disney vacation is a truly exhausting experience. Whether you are a rope dropper, a night owl, or a rope drop to park close, your day at Disney is probably going to be a long one. You take thousands of steps, wait in long lines, spend a lot of time ...
Read More »THREE New Popcorn Buckets Making Disney Debut This Holiday Season!
With Halloween officially in the rearview mirror, you know what that means — it’s almost time to celebrate the holidays at Disney! Disney theme parks around the world celebrate the magic of the holiday season, and they do so in a big way. There are special parades and fireworks shows, limited-time food and beverages, holiday-themed merchandise, and more. The magic ...
Read More »Disney Parks’ BEST and WORST Animatronics!
Nearly sixty years ago, Disney registered the trademark for its very first audio-animatronic. It was something that had never been done before at a theme park. Disney Imagineers created a robot that was so much more than a robot. Now, audio-animatronics are used in theme parks all over the world, and the technology has gone further than we ever thought ...
Read More »Fired Cast Member Hacked Disney World Menus, Altered Critical Allergy Information
One of the best parts about visiting Walt Disney World Resort is all the amazing dining options. There are nearly 400 locations where guests can enjoy a mouthwatering meal. There are options for nearly every budget, from snack stands offering pretzels to quick-service spots selling options like cheeseburgers, pizza, and more. And for those who want to spend a little ...
Read More »Guest Allegedly Assaults Disney Cast Member, Uses Child’s Stroller as Weapon
If you’ve been to the Magic Kingdom before, then you know things can get a little crowded and hectic the closer it gets to the fireworks show. Guests secure their spot on Main Street, U.S.A. early, even sitting down, forcing others to navigate around them. There are certain areas around the theme park where guests can get a great view ...
Read More »Breakfast Returns to Fan-Favorite Animal Kingdom Restaurant!
On May 27, 2017, a brand-new land opened in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Pandora: The World of Avatar brought James Cameron’s epic 2009 film to life in a way never seen before. There were floating mountains, a bioluminescent rainforest, a native drum circle, and more. The opening of World of Avatar also introduced one of the most popular ...
Read More »Happy Haunts Materialize! The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland vs Disney World
When the crypt doors creakAnd the tombstones quakeSpooks come out for a singing wakeHappy haunts materializeAnd begin to vocalizeGrim grinning ghosts come out to socialize! From the time he began dreaming of what Disneyland could be, Walt Disney wanted the new theme park to have a haunted house. Originally, it was supposed to be a walk-through attraction, and the Southern ...
Read More »Disney Announces Return of Popular Parade!
In 1995, The Walt Disney Company teamed up with Pixar Animation Studios and created the world’s first full-length feature film created completely by computer animation — Toy Story. Since then, the two studios have created dozens of incredible films, including Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003), Ratatouille (2007), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), Coco (2017), Elemental (2023), and more. Pixar has ...
Read More »Disney Announces Return of THREE Popular After-Hours Events!
For several years now, Disneyland Resort has been hosting hard-ticketed events known as Disneyland After Dark. These nighttime events have different themes, rare character meet-and-greets, specialty fireworks shows and entertainment, and limited-time food and merchandise offerings. The Disneyland After Dark parties have become incredibly popular, with some events selling out in a matter of hours. Last year, Disney hosted four ...
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