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I'm a Disney nerd! A kid at heart who loves the magic and memories of Walt Disney World. I follow all things Disney and enjoy the vacations, day trips, and weekend getaways, and geek out over the planning of such events. My goal is to experience as many Disney desserts and cocktails as possible! Married to another Disney nerd and blessed with a daughter and son, we thoroughly enjoy the magic at Disney and are here to help others experience the magic as well.

Daisy Duck Added to “Disney Fab 50” Sculptures at Walt Disney World

“The World’s Most Magical Celebration” in honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is just under 70 days away! Kicking off on October 1, and lasting a full 18-months, we simply can’t wait for all the festivities to begin! Disney has slowly been revealing the golden statue characters that will make up the “Disney Fab 50” sculptures that will be spread ...

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Magic Kingdom’s “Partners” Statue Is Being Refurbished In Time for 50th

While Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle, EPCOT’s Spaceship Earth, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Tower of Terror and Chinese Theater, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life are the most iconic images recognized around the world, a Disney fan favorite icon is Magic Kingdom’s “Partners” statue. The Partners statue was installed in 1993 in front of the Cinderella Castle, depicting Walt Disney holding ...

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Disney’s 50th Anniversary Crest Goes Up Overnight at Magic Kingdom

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It’s an exciting time to be at Walt Disney World! Even though “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” honoring Disney’s 50th Anniversary doesn’t kick off until October 1, we’re seeing more and more details and experiences being unveiled leading up to the 18-month long celebration. With fireworks once again lighting up the sky, entertainment making a come back, and restaurants and ...

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Disney Is Holding A Nightmare Before Christmas Experience in NYC!

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“What’s this?” The Pumpkin King, Jack Skellington, we all know and love from The Nightmare Before Christmas, is taking a vacation to New York City! Disney has shared they will hold a special experience for one day only for all those living and or traveling to the New York City area that want a chance to experience a one-of-a-kind photo ...

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Disney To Open New Store & Add Anniversary Décor at Orlando International Airport

Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary is all it seems like anyone can talk about these days! While it’s going to be a magical celebration launching on October 1 within the Walt Disney World bubble, Disney has decided to carry the excitement beyond the “bubble”. This fall, guests traveling via Orlando International Airport will have a chance to experience a new ...

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Magic Kingdom’s “Happily Ever After” To End Permanently

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We previously shared the exciting news that Walt Disney World has announced they will be returning several Disney fan favorite entertainment experiences next month. From Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage to Turtle Talk with Crush, we’re thrilled to see the return of so many experiences! On the flip side, Disney has also slid in an announcement that ...

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Disney Has Cast Members That Ride Attractions As Part of Their Job

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Did you know Disney has Cast Members in each of their parks that ride the beloved attractions as part of their job responsibilities? Sign me up! With Disney+ “Behind The Attraction” taking Disney fans by storm, we’re learning more and more about Disney Parks than we thought we’d ever know. We’re seeing behind the scenes of some of our favorite ...

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Put A Spell On The Neighbors With This Hocus Pocus Inflatable

There’s no denying, we are HUGE fans of all things Hocus Pocus! Walt Disney Pictures first released the Hocus Pocus film in 1993. Now, 28 years later, we are still talking about the frightfully good movie! We’re especially excited that Disney has announced Hocus Pocus TWO is scheduled to arrive Fall 2022. The film has somewhat of a cult following you ...

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Trader Sam’s Is OPEN & Disney Cast Members Celebrate!

Aloha, Disney lovers! We’re thrilled one of our very favorite Walt Disney World Resorts, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, is now officially open! While the resort’s Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Villas have been open to DVC members for some time, the resort remained closed to all guests, until yesterday’s reopening (July 19). Guests are now able to stay in one of ...

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Disney Reveals Previously Spontaneous Character Cavalcade Times

Mickey, Minnie, and Pluto wave from a colorful parade float with Cinderella Castle in the background at Walt Disney World.

As Walt Disney World continues to navigate trying to get back to “normal” after their phased reopening, we’re seeing more and more experiences returning. From attraction experiences (Haunted Mansion Stretching Room), to entertainment (fireworks are back!), and restaurants (Casey’s Corner returns) plus more… we’re slowly seeing the magic unfold back to pre-COVID status. While we know not everything will return ...

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