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Get the Tissues Ready: Give Kids the World Ambassador Kellen Jackley is a World Changer

Young World Changer beaming with pride, rocking sunglasses and flexing superhero-style, shows off a hard-earned purple medal in the vibrant Give Kids the World Village—capturing the magic and celebration of an unforgettable theme park experience.

We love sharing awareness about an incredible organization in the central Florida area called Give Kids the World. They give critically ill children and their families a completely free vacation including to Walt Disney World. It gives them a chance to forget about any sickness and get away from doctors and hospitals even if it’s just for a little while. We want ...

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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Reopens After Multi-Day Closure

The towering red electric guitar at Rock 'n' Roller Coaster lights up the night—an iconic Disney’s Hollywood Studios photo spot.

It looks like traffic has finally cleared out, and Guests can hit the road in that stretch limo to get those backstage passes to see Aerosmith with Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith.   As you can see here on the My Disney Experience App, a wait time is finally available again for this extremely popular ride.   This attraction was closed ...

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Walt Disney World Annual Passholders Can Get a Discount to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon

Typhoon Lagoon sign by the iconic wave pool, with palm trees and slides, welcomes guests to Disney World’s top water park adventure.

Many Guests waited for the exciting news that Typhoon Lagoon would finally reopen after almost two years of being closed. When Walt Disney World gave this announcement Guests packed their swimsuits and started getting ready to enjoy this Water Park yet again. If you are an Annual Passholder for Walt Disney World, did you know that you get a discount on Disney’s ...

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Save Up to $500 on a Five Night Stay at Walt Disney World

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Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Do you like to save money? Of course, you do; who doesn’t?   If you’re planning on visiting this spring or early summer, you can save a lot of money. Walt Disney World has announced a deal that will allow Guests to save up to $100 per night at select Walt ...

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Hong Kong Disneyland Closing for at Least Two Weeks Due to COVID-19

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With COVID-19 numbers spreading like wildfire worldwide, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort announced that they will be closed for at least two weeks to comply with government orders. Here’s what it says on the official Hong Kong Disneyland website. Hong Kong Disneyland Park will temporarily close from Jan 7 to 20, 2022 As required by the government and health authorities and in ...

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Safe Passage and Disney Cruise Line

Disney Cruise Line ship docked at port beneath a clear blue sky, with iconic striped umbrellas offering shade as guests stroll by—some chatting about boarding protocols or checking email before their magical voyage begins.

One of the requirements to sail with Disney Cruise Line in these uncertain times is that everyone who is five years old and older needs to be fully vaccinated. Checking all of those vaccine cards before boarding would slow down the overall process. There is a simple way to make sure that Disney Cruise Line has the right information, and ...

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Getting to the Theme Parks on a runDisney Weekend

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RunDisney has returned, and that’s a “step” towards feeling normal once again. While we are happy that the races are back, they also mean road closures and extra traffic at Walt Disney World on race mornings. Here are some tips on getting to the Theme Parks on a runDisney Weekend. If you can, avoid driving to the Theme Park if ...

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Learn More About the ‘Abbott Elementary’ Class Clowns

Six cast members gather in a classroom decorated with colorful children's artwork, smiling and posing together in front of a chalkboard, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of interactive theme park workshops.

‘Abbott Elementary’ is a fun new sitcom on ABC and the next day on Hulu. Who doesn’t laugh when looking back on their years in elementary school? Zach Johnson has shared more about the show’s class clowns with D23: The new ABC comedy Abbott Elementary is in a class of its own. Airing Tuesday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT, the series—created by ...

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Would You Order a $137 Cocktail at Walt Disney World?

A staff member in a sharp suit and blue mask brings drinks to guests on a tray inside the elegant, window-lined restaurant at Universal Studios.

California Grill is considered one of the best restaurants at Walt Disney World. The food is exceptional, and the views of the Magic Kingdom are the best outside of the Theme Park. Disney’s Contemporary Resort opened on October 1, 1971, so it is only fitting that there is a special menu for the World’s Most Magical Celebration. Instead of ordering ...

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Typhoon Lagoon is Back and Better Than Ever

The iconic Typhoon Lagoon sign announces the water park’s grand reopening on January 2, 2022, featuring its trademark shipwrecked boat perched atop Mount Mayday, inviting Disney fans back while Blizzard Beach temporarily closes for refurbishment.

There was so much excitement and anticipation when Walt Disney World announced that Typhoon Lagoon would reopen. We love Blizzard Beach, but we also missed Typhoon Lagoon very much. Are you thinking about going to Typhoon Lagoon yet? Jacqueline Logan shared with Disney Parks Blog a video from the reopening. If this doesn’t make you want to go, I don’t know what will.   Related: ...

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