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Sneak Peek at 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Merchandise

RunDisney fan in front of Cinderella Castle sporting event gear, with Disney Marathon Weekend signage and a sneak peek at 2022 marathon merchandise.

It’s hard to believe that Marathon Weekend is almost here. It is taking place from January 5th through 9th, 2022. For those who love being a part of races, running through Disney property is so magical.   The best part is every one of different fitness levels is encouraged to be a part. Some are competitive runners, while others like to jog or have a nice ...

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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Closed for a Second Day in a Row

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Hopefully, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith was not on the top of your must do list if you are at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today December 30th. According to the My Disney Experience App, it is closed, as you can see here. The attraction was closed yesterday, and when Guests asked Cast Member standing outside when it would reopen, they said they ...

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Changes at Explorer’s Club Restaurant at Hong Kong Disneyland

The Explorer’s Club Restaurant sign displayed on an adventurous, themed building at Hong Kong Disneyland, with sunlight streaming through lush foliage in the corner for a magical park atmosphere.

Are you planning on going to Hong Kong Disneyland? Explorer’s Club Restaurant has some new changes that foodies will love. The unique atmosphere of this restaurant is stunning, and with it being a buffet style, you will leave full.    Frank Reifsnyder shared with Disney Parks Blog this dining option that you will want to check out if you are there.   Inspired ...

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Walt Disney World Hits Capacity December 30th and 31st

If you plan to spend today, December 30th, or tomorrow New Year’s Eve, at Walt Disney World, you hopefully have a Park Pass Reservation already. If you do not, you may be out of luck. Spots are completely filled for all four theme parks both today and tomorrow. On the Walt Disney World website, you can see that both the 30th and 31st have a ...

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New Year’s Eve Outside of Walt Disney World: New Year’s Eve at Busch Gardens Tampa

The Busch Gardens Christmas Town sign announces the festive event dates, Nov. 12 – Jan. 2, surrounded by sparkling string lights and holiday decorations, creating a warm holiday welcome for guests entering the park’s magical celebration.

Disney Park Pass Reservations are full for December 31. If you plan to be in the Orlando area on New Year’s Eve but can’t hit the Walt Disney World Theme Parks, what should you do? If you’re willing to travel a bit outside of Orlando, you might want to consider Busch Gardens Tampa. It’s located about an hour and 15 ...

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Four Plant Based Options Available at Typhoon Lagoon

Enjoy the relaxed outdoor dining atmosphere at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, where a charming wooden building welcomes guests with a prominent sign—a green leaf icon and "disneyworld.com/PlantBased"—inviting you to discover the park’s delicious plant-based menu options.

Guests were excited to find out that Typhoon Lagoon will be opening on January 2nd. This Water Park has not reopened since the COVID-19 pandemic closures in 2020. If you’re going to be spending the day at a Park, discovering what to eat is going to be a part of your day. If you are a vegetarian or vegan or even like to limit the ...

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Commemorating Disney Ambassadors

Smiling Disney Ambassadors gather in front of Disneyland’s iconic snow-dusted Sleeping Beauty Castle, celebrating Ambassador Appreciation Day with a commemorative sign that honors the park's cherished tradition and the lasting legacy of its Ambassadors.

Disney Ambassadors are a special group of Cast Members. The program dates back to 1965. What is a Disney Ambassador? According to the Disneyland Public Affairs website: Disney Ambassadors serve as the Resort’s “Emissaries of Goodwill,” media representatives and as official hosts to Resort guests. As official spokespeople, Ambassadors offer the outside community a personal relationship with the Resort. The ...

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Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Visits Disneyland

Ming-Na Wen, dressed in black, poses in front of a Star Wars spaceship set with dramatic blue-lit rocky cliffs behind her, capturing the cinematic magic of Disneyland's Galaxy’s Edge.

Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen is currently known for her role as Fennec Shand in ‘The Book of Boba Fett’, but animation fans have admired her work for decades. She voiced the title character in 1998’s ‘Mulan’, a role that she has reprised many times since. Related: Boba Fett Refresher Course Recently, Ming-Na Wen visited both Disneyland Park and Downtown Disney ...

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Disney’s Magical Express Will Make Return Trips Through January 10th

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Many Guests counted on Disney’s Magical Express service to get them to and from Orlando International Airport to their Walt Disney World Resort. It was announced that the official discontinued date will be January 1st. If you were flying in and using Disney’s Magical Express to get to your Resort, you might wonder how you’re going to get back. Well, you are in luck if ...

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Preparing for the Royal Makeover of the Disneyland Hotel in Paris

Cast Members in high-visibility vests and hard hats examine blueprints outside the Disneyland Hotel Paris at sunset, gearing up for the much-anticipated Royal Makeover of this iconic Disney landmark.

Disney’s New York Hotel at Disneyland Paris recently went through a major refurbishment, transforming it into Disney’s New York Hotel – The Art of Marvel. Next up is the Disneyland Hotel at Disneyland Paris. Thomas Smith shared some of the regal details with Disney Parks Blog: The massive transformation of Disneyland Hotel – the flagship icon located at the entrance ...

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