Even though Walt Disney World was open in the second half of 2020, Disney made the decision to cancel both Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. In 2021, the parties didn’t return. Instead, we were given themed Disney After Hours events. Even though many Guests were disappointed, it made sense to hold events that had a ...

Even though it was just over a week ago, Halloween 2021 is just a fading memory at Walt Disney World. The Theme Parks are all dressed up for Christmas, and the heart of the holiday season is found at the Magic Kingdom. Instead of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, this year the special ticketed event will be Disney Very Merriest ...

Thrills are fun and exciting, but sometimes it is nice to have a day where you can just relax and go at a slower pace.  Luckily, Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is the perfect Theme Park for just this type of day.  Here is a look at how you can have a fantastic day at Magic Kingdom without any thrill ...

Although there have been plenty of opportunities to see characters since Walt Disney World reopened, seeing them inside has been a different story. There are a few character meals, but indoor meet and greets have not returned. A modified experience is being tested, and I recently tried one out. Mickey Mouse can once again be found inside Town Square Theater. ...

The first night of Disney Very Merriest After Hours will take place on November 8. It will be a special ticketed event that has some of the elements of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. It will take place on select evenings. Guests with tickets will be able to enter the Magic Kingdom at 7:00 that evening. Then at 9:00 it ...

If you have been waiting to see some of your favorite characters at Walt Disney World, you will have that opportunity again. Although it is not the closeup meet and greets where you can hug Mickey, you can now take distant selfies and photos with them. Head over to Town Square Theater, where you can see the world famous Mickey Mouse in ...

The Walt Disney World Railroad is a classic for so many people that visit Walt Disney World. Since December of 2018, The Walt Disney World Railroad has been closed at Magic Kingdom due to the construction of Tron. Here is the latest update on the Walt Disney World website:   “The Walt Disney World Railroad is not currently circling Magic Kingdom park, but the ...

The entire Disney family has made such a huge impact. Yesterday Steven Miller shared with Disney Parks Blog Roy Disney’s dedication to Walt Disney World, which took place 50 years ago yesterday.   Walt Disney World Resort officially welcomed the first guests into Magic Kingdom Park on Oct. 1, 1971, and we’ve been chronicling that momentous day here on the Disney Parks Blog as ...

If you are a musician, playing music for a living is such a dream come true. Imagine being able to do that for 50 years. That is the reality for Randy Morris. His story is truly inspirational and will show you that if you never give up and work hard your dreams and goals are never out of reach. Shawn Slater shared his story with Disney ...

Following the 50th anniversary celebration October 1st, we were surprised to see even more announcements hit the Disney news waves last week.  Since closing in March 2020 and then reopening in July 2020, it seems like each week brings us new information when it comes to Disney World and we are thrilled to see so much coming back and so ...