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Holiday Service Cast Members Make the Holiday Season Even More Magical at Walt Disney World

Festive holiday wreath adorned with gold ribbon and sparkling ornaments graces the foreground of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World, which features a prominent "50" anniversary emblem, celebrating the magical spirit of the park’s milestone season.

When you’re at Walt Disney World, make sure to stop at notice all the little details that are all around you. Ashley Jones shared with Disney Parks Blog some of the holiday magic details at Walt Disney World that are so special.   When you step foot in Walt Disney World Resort, there’s always a feeling of magic in the air — but ...

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A Walk Down Memory Lane

Mickey Mouse, Genie, and other beloved Disney characters as collectible figurines showcased on circular stands inside a themed display setting.

Walt Disney World isn’t the only division of the Walt Disney Company that is celebrating a Golden Anniversary. The Walt Disney Archives has also been around for over 50 years! D23, the official Disney Fan Club, has shared with us the following walk down memory lane: For 50 years guests have been visiting the “Vacation Kingdom of the World,” making ...

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Goofy’s Dad Instinct Kicks In

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I think that anyone can agree that characters at Disney make your experience even more magical. Getting to see some of your favorite characters in person and interact with them is such a treat. thejuliakloss shared on TikTok a video that warms hearts. At Disney’s Hollywood Studios Goofy displays his extraordinary dad skills when his son Max needs some help. As you can see ...

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Walt Disney World Hours For Christmas Weekend

Spaceship Earth at EPCOT decked out for Festival of the Holidays, surrounded by festive signs, colorful gift boxes, and bright poinsettias.

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 ...

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Disney’s Blizzard Beach Is Closing for Two Days

Summit Plummet, Blizzard Beach’s iconic waterslide, plunges dramatically between snowy, rock-lined cliffs beneath a bright blue sky at Disney’s newly reopened water park.

Winter has officially arrived, which means that many people have headed to the Orlando area to find a little bit of warmth. Christmas is also just a few days away so the crowds have grown. If you’re at Walt Disney World and part of your plans include a day or two at Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park, double check before ...

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It’s Almost Gino’s Birthday!

A majestic gorilla statue at the adventure park sits in profile, gazing into the distance amid rugged rock formations and illuminated by theatrical, soft lighting.

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 ...

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Remembering The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights

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For over 20 years, Guests celebrated the holiday season at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with a magical, musical light extravaganza: The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. The Osborne Lights brought a huge section of the Park merrily to life and captivated Disney Guests with its mesmerizing, multi-colored lights that “danced” to a myriad of holiday tunes. The beloved light display has been dearly ...

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Is Typhoon Lagoon Opening Soon?

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If you are planning a trip to Walt Disney World, visiting one of the Water Parks could be a part of your vacation plans. They are not for everyone, but many Guests love being able to cool off during the summer months, and some from up North love the idea of going to a Water Park in the winter. When Blizzard Beach reopened, ...

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Walt Disney World New Year’s Resolutions

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New Year’s Resolutions are overrated, so we usually don’t bother to make them anymore.  All too often, the temptation is to make grandiose plans for changes that aren’t realistic, setting you up for failure a week or two into January.   But what about Disney-themed New Year’s resolutions?  We can see ourselves being excited about those for months to come – and what ...

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Freeform’s ‘25 Days of Christmas’ Wall at Disney Springs

A cheerful youngster in a vibrant red skirt and crisp white shirt strikes a pose beside a lively holiday mural featuring joyful cartoon characters and sparkling decorated trees, capturing the festive spirit of the park’s seasonal celebration.

Freeform’s ‘25 Days of Christmas’ has become a holiday tradition for many families. What is not to love? You can watch a Christmas Classic each day between December 1 and December 25! Related: YouTube TV and Disney Have Reached an Agreement Since Freeform is one of the networks that is owned by the Walt Disney Company, it makes sense that ...

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