Walt Disney World’s newest park, Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park, is also its biggest, to the tune of 540 acres. Naturally, it’s impossible to see and do everything in this behemoth of a Park in just one day.  But if that’s all the time you have to spend here, you can still cover a lot of ground. Here is what you won’t ...
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It’s the Final Day to Ride Expedition Everest
Today, January 3, is the final day to ride Expedition Everest, at least for a while. The popular coaster is about to undergo refurbishment. It is expected to reopen in the middle of April, but the exact date has not been given. Many fans are getting in one last ride before it closes. As you can see in the screenshot ...
Read More »Happy 41st Birthday Gino
When you visit Walt Disney World, you’re supporting so much more than just a Theme Park. Disney has a conservation fund where they help animals in need. When you donate to this awesome organization, you are helping animals that desperately need you. The Cast Members that work with these animals love them and treat them like their own. They become a part of their family. Scott Terrell shared ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Schedule for December 30 Through January 2
It’s hard to believe that we’re almost at the end of 2021! If you plan to ring in the New Year at Walt Disney World, here are the schedules for the Theme Parks. Magic Kingdom At the Magic Kingdom, the entertainment schedule is the same for Thursday, December 30, and Friday, December 31. Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade will ...
Read More »The Return of the Monkeys?
Are there plans for the monkeys to return to ‘Festival of the Lion King’ at Disney’s Animal Kingdom? Nothing has been announced, but there is an interesting item on the Disney Auditions page of the Disney Careers website. Here’s the posting: ONLINE SUBMISSIONS for Stunt Actors with Tramp Wall Experience For: Walt Disney World Location: Online Submissions Looking For: Actors and Stunts Disney ...
Read More »Guest Entertains Those Waiting in Long Line
If you have ever been to Walt Disney World, you know that waiting in line is a normal part of going to the Theme Parks. Some people play on their phones, some bring games, or others use that time to talk to their friends. One Guest had something else in mind. He decided to sing and entertain his party and other Guests around him. He was ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Hours For Christmas Weekend
With Christmas Weekend right around the corner, we thought that it might be helpful to compile a list of the hours at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks. The information here is for December 24, 25, and 26. Remember, hours can change, so double check in the My Disney Experience App. Magic Kingdom The Magic Kingdom will open at 9:00 ...
Read More »It’s Almost Gino’s Birthday!
Who doesn’t love seeing the gorillas on the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail at Disney’s Animal Kingdom? While there, you can learn about these magnificent animals as well as Disney Conservation Fund. One of the most popular gorillas is Gino, who has been at Disney’s Animal Kingdom since the Theme Park opened. Gino is about to turn 41! Scott Terrell shared ...
Read More »Did Someone Say Tours?
With things reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic closure, it seemed like it took forever for some of our favorites to return. If you’ve been waiting for tours to make their appearance again, you will be excited about this news. Aaron Wockenfuss shared more with Disney Parks Blog. With The Walt Disney World Resort 50th Anniversary celebration well underway and the holidays just around the corner, it’s ...
Read More »Baby Care Are Centers Making Trips for Families Easier
If you have ever traveled to Walt Disney World with little ones, it can be a bit overwhelming. Walt Disney World has Baby Care Centers to make it a little easier for families. Lisa Mendillo shared more with Disney Parks Blog. If you have ever vacationed with a young child, you know finding accommodations to care for your little one, feeding or changing, ...
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