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Walt Disney World Temporarily Closes Blizzard Beach Due to Weather

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It looks like cold weather has made its way into Central Florida again.  Disney decided to close Blizzard Beach in light of the weather.  The water park was closed on Wednesday, January 17th and will remain closed through Friday, January 19th.  It is currently expected to re-open on Saturday, January 20th.  The temperatures are set to be in the 30s to ...

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Walt Disney World’s Disney After Hours Event Sells Out for First Night

Fireworks burst over Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World, illuminating the park in a dazzling, enchanting nighttime spectacle.

Walt Disney World is hosting a special event at Magic Kingdom Park called Disney After Hours.  We have learned that the first event in the series, scheduled for January 19th,has officially sold out. During the event, guests will be able to enter the park at 7 PM and stay until 3 hours after the regular park closing.  Admission also includes ...

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Electronic Only Payment Program Will be Tested at Walt Disney World

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge sign with giraffe and zebra art, set amid lush greenery, welcomes guests to Disney magic.

We have more interesting news with possible changes coming to Walt Disney World.  Disney has confirmed that they will test a new program that will allow guests to only pay with electronic currency.  The first phase of the program is set to take place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge.  The test will run from February 12th, 2018 through March 30th, ...

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Walt Disney World’s Be Our Guest Restaurant Rumored to Change to Disposable Dishes at Lunch

The iconic Be Our Guest Restaurant sign with crest glows by a lantern on a stone wall, inviting Disney fans to dine in style.

Be Our Guest Restaurant is one of the most popular restaurants at Walt Disney World.  The location serves breakfast, lunch and dinner services, which all typically book up almost instantly.  The lunch service is a quick service meal where guests can enjoy the benefit of a reservation like a table service restaurant.  Guests also have the opportunity to pre-order their ...

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Baby Nile Hippo Born at Walt Disney World

A baby hippo cozies up to its parent in tranquil waters—capturing Disney’s signature magic and heartwarming family connection.

Disney Parks Blog announced another new member to the family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom park.  We are so excited about the birth of a new baby Nile hippopotamus.  The baby hippo was born around 10 PM on January 13th, 2018.  Mother, Tuma, and baby are being given the space and time that they need in order to bond and ensure ...

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“Talking” Mickey Mouse Meet and Greets Rumored to be Removed from Walt Disney World

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There are multiple rumors circulating the various groups and blogs that Mickey the Magician (the talking Mickey Mouse), which is located in on Main Street, U.S.A. within Magic Kingdom theme park, will return to featuring a non-speaking Mickey Mouse.  The current rumor is that we could possibly see this change around May 2018.  One of the reasons that we have ...

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Walt Disney World Closes First Aid Center at Magic Kingdom for Refurbishment

Cinderella Castle soars above excited Disney World guests, all eagerly gathering beneath the clear blue sky for magical experiences.

The first aid center at Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World closed for a refurbishment on January 9th.  The location is typically found on Main Street U.S.A. within the park.  It will be closed until February 15th, 2018 while the work is being completed.  During the time while the first aid location is closed, there will be a ...

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Walt Disney World Offers New Alice in Wonderland Photo Opportunity

Magic Kingdom entrance sign with castle logo shines under a blue sky, inviting guests to start their Walt Disney World adventure.

During the Moonlight Magic event that Disney hosted for Disney Vacation Club members at Magic Kingdom Park, a new photo opportunity was introduced.  We have learned that this new Alice in Wonderland photo opportunity will remain available at the Walt Disney World theme park for all guests.  The new PhotoPass photo can be found by the Mad Tea Party attraction.  ...

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Hours Changing for Walt Disney World’s Winter Summerland

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There are so many experiences and events that you can enjoy at Walt Disney World that are outside of going to the theme parks.  Winter Summerland Miniature Golf is a holiday themed miniature golf course located close to Blizzard Beach Water Park.  There are 2 different courses, one with snowy holiday decorations and the other where the holidays take over ...

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Walt Disney World Opens New Sports Complex at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports

Fans cheer onstage as confetti and streamers fly under the glowing "The Arena" sign at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Walt Disney World is currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of the opening of ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.  To add to the celebration, Disney has officially opened the new multi-purpose arena that was built at the sports complex.  This is a major expansion that will bring even more great sports, activities and events to ESPN Wide World of Sports.  ...

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