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The Top Three Complaints About Disney Genie+, Part Two

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Disney Genie+ has replaced the free FastPass+ system at Walt Disney World. It costs $15 per person each day that you use it. It’s supposed to be similar to the old MaxPass system at Disneyland, but it hasn’t run nearly as smoothly. With Disney Genie+, you have access to the Lightning Lane. You need to book a Lightning Lane time ...

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Holiday “Celebrations” You Won’t Want to Miss Close to the Theme Parks

A towering Christmas tree adorned with twinkling lights, colorful ornaments, and bright red bows stands in front of a themed park building at night, setting the perfect scene for holiday festivities at the heart of the resort.

Whether you are local to Central Florida or are looking for something outside the Theme Parks that won’t cost you more money, here is a great option. Very close to Walt Disney World is the town of Celebration, Florida. This town lights up into a magical wonderland during the holiday season. Starting today, November 27th through December 31st, there will be “snow” falling ...

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Great Deals on Star Wars Merchandise

Grogu enjoys a Star Wars Day treat at Galaxy’s Edge, lounging in a chair with a blue cookie and silver snack package in hand, crumbs dotting his robe as fans celebrate around him.

If you are someone who likes getting good deals, then you might want to check this out. You don’t have to only shop on Black Friday to get incredible deals on starwars.com. If you feel like you missed out, it’s not too late. Here are some deals that go past Black Friday and into Cyber Monday and beyond. Are you looking to save on ...

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Thanksgiving Weekend Park Availability

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Hopefully, if you are planning on being at Walt Disney World this Thanksgiving weekend, you already have your tickets purchased. Since this is a holiday weekend, crowds will be large, and Park availability can be hard to get. Passholders have availability today November 27th but only if you have the Incredi Pass. New tickets are not being sold for today.   Tomorrow ...

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Blizzard Beach Closed November 27th and 28th Due to Cold Weather

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If you hope to go to Blizzard Beach this Thanksgiving weekend, you will have to change your plans. The water Park will be closed on November 27th and 28th due to “Florida cold weather.” If you’re visiting from up North, you may think Floridians are crazy, but this is pretty cold to go swimming, although they do heat the water. According to the official calendar ...

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Why You Should Go to EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays This Year

Colorful gift boxes and a festive sign welcome guests to EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, featuring cheerful Goofy holiday artwork and vibrant floral displays.

Today November 26th, was the first day of the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. This event runs through December 30th, 2021. There are so many reasons that you should attend the event this year; there is something for everyone in your party. If you like scavenger hunts or are a fan of Frozen, you will want to participate in Olaf’s Holiday Tradition ...

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Holiday Kitchens at EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

A festive holiday cake and colorful presents sit beneath a "Festival of the Holidays" sign at EPCOT, surrounded by guests savoring delicious treats from the Holiday Kitchens and soaking up the seasonal magic.

If you’re planning on being at EPCOT From November 26th through December 30th, you are in for a real treat. The Holiday Kitchens are a huge part of what makes the Festival of the Holidays so special. Here is the list of kitchens this year from the Walt Disney World website.    A Taste of the Holidays for Everyone! Take a stroll ...

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Treats This Holiday Season at Disneyland

Festive Mickey-shaped treats on sticks displayed beside the vibrant red Disneyland Foodie Guide to Holiday Candy sign, offering fans a magical way to enjoy seasonal sweets during their park adventure.

If you’re planning on being in California this holiday season, this could be a helpful guide to you. Karen McClintock shared with Disney Parks Blog some sweet treats you should look out for at Disneyland.   If you love candy, especially during the holiday season, then this Foodie Guide has you covered … in chocolate, caramel, and crushed peppermint candy! Our talented Disneyland candy makers ...

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Helping the Coalition for the Homeless this Thanksgiving

Seven chefs dressed in crisp white uniforms and a team member in a cap gather outside, beaming as they come together for the Coalition for the Homeless’s Thanksgiving outreach—sharing the same camaraderie and joy found among entertainment cast members rallying for a special event.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Hope you and your family enjoy this day; we all have so much to be thankful for. Here’s a story of a group of people who want to help those less fortunate this Thanksgiving. Tristen Gell shared more with Disney Parks Blog.     After giving $3 million in grant donations to local nonprofits as part of the 50th anniversary celebration, ...

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Disney Wish Milestones

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The Disney Wish will sail on her maiden voyage on June 9 of next year. There have been many special milestones reached along the way. Philip Gennotte has shared them with Disney Parks Blog: We reached several milestones in the construction of the Disney Wish since I last shared an update. The team and I are so excited about the progress ...

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