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Disney+ Day on November 12 features the iconic Disney+ logo glowing above a tower illuminated in blue, with event highlights for Disney Parks and shopDisney fans—join the celebration as The Walt Disney Company announces exciting news during its Fourth Quarter Report.

November 12 is Disney+ Day. It’s hard to believe that the streaming service has been a part of our lives for only two years! Disney+ is offering a special introductory rate of $1.99 for the first month, but that price is only good until November 14. After that, it is $7.99 a month, which is still quite a deal. What ...

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Walt Disney Company Fourth Quarter Report

Mickey in front of Castle

On November 10 the Walt Disney Company released its 2021 Fourth Quarter Report. The fiscal year ended on October 2. Here are some of the highlights. We’ll start with the Theme Parks. There was growth over the same quarter last year, although 12 months ago not all of the Disney Parks were open. The fourth quarter might be the first ...

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The 2021 Christmas Tree Stroll

A dazzling Christmas tree sparkles between swaying palm trees beside the iconic fountain on Main Street, creating a magical holiday atmosphere perfect for seasonal dining celebrations at the park—even with clouds overhead.

The Christmas Tree Trail at Disney Springs quickly became a favorite activity for many Walt Disney World Guests. A pathway was lined with themed trees, holiday music played, and there was even “snow”. Santa greeted kids at the end. It was magical, but it also wasn’t conducive to social distancing. In 2020, the Christmas Tree Trail was replaced by the ...

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Walt Disney World’s Part in Night of a Million Lights

A dazzlingly decorated house covered in vibrant holiday lights shines beside the “Night of a Million Lights” event banner, capturing the festive energy of Kissimmee Charities in true Orlando attraction style.

Earlier we shared with you our experience at the media preview for Night of a Million Lights at Give Kids the World Village. This is one event that we hope you will make a part of your holiday plans! On November 11, a special event will take place for veterans and their families. On November 12, Night of a Million ...

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What You May Have Missed at Disney Springs for the 50th Anniversary the Walt Disney World

Disney Springs comes alive at sunset, bursting with excitement as fans gather beneath a vibrant "50th: The World's Most Magical Celebration" sign honoring Walt Disney World's milestone anniversary.

There are so many new additions to the Theme Parks for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Not only were there so many exciting things at the theme Parks, Disney Springs had plenty to celebrate as well. Here are some things that you need to check out next time you’re at Disney Springs for the celebration. Thomas Smith shared more with Disney Parks Blog. ...

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American Indian Communities at the American Heritage Gallery at EPCOT

At EPCOT’s American Heritage Gallery, guests can explore a vibrant Disney Native American Heritage Month display featuring a celebratory sign alongside authentic Native American clothing and artifacts, highlighting the traditions and history of Indigenous communities in an immersive theme park setting.

One of the amazing things at EPCOT is finding out about different cultures around the world. Lisa Kanazawa shared with Disney Parks Blog Native American and Indigenous communities and tribes, and you can see this display at the American Adventure Pavilion at EPCOT.   We’re continuing to honor the cultures and the contributions of Native American and Indigenous communities and tribes ...

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Four Flamingos: A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen Debuts this December at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress

Celebrity chef Richard Blais beams with enthusiasm, lounging cross-legged in a vibrant, pink-themed setting reminiscent of Four Flamingos: A Florida Kitchen—capturing the playful energy and inviting atmosphere found in top Orlando entertainment spots. A leafy plant on the nearby table adds to the festive, tropical vibe.

If you are a foodie, you will love this. A Richard Blais Restaurant will be debuting this December in the Disney area at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. Here is the official press release. Acclaimed Chef Richard Blais will open Four Flamingos: A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen this December at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, located adjacent to Walt Disney World.    A nod to the four species of flamingo native ...

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Virtual Queue Reservations Required to Meet Santa Claus?

Santa Claus at our holiday attraction welcomes guests with open arms, standing by a festive red couch and a sparkling Christmas tree. He greets families who’ve reserved their Meet Santa experience, enjoying exclusive access without the long lines thanks to our Virtual Queue system.

If you’re hoping to meet Santa Claus at Disney Springs this holiday season, you won’t have to wait much longer. He will make an appearance starting Friday, November 12th. Things look much different than they used to before the COVID-19 pandemic and different protocols are in place. Instead of a normal line to meet Santa Claus, you’ll be able to grab a virtual ...

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Give Kids the World Night of Million Lights

A dazzling arch of vibrant lights adorned with red stars and a glowing "Night of a Million Lights" sign illuminates the night sky at Give Kids the World Village, creating a magical entrance to one of Central Florida’s most spectacular holiday events.

We were invited to be part of Give Kids the World Night of a Million Lights preview. If you are looking for an organization in Central Florida to get involved, this would be an amazing option. This is the second year of this event and it runs from November 12, 2021 – January 2, 2022.  If you miss The Osborne Family Spectacle of ...

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From Halloween to Holidays

Holiday wreaths and sparkling Christmas decorations illuminate Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World, with the iconic "50" anniversary emblem glowing in the background, creating a festive atmosphere that feels as magical as Disney’s Halloween celebrations.

If you went to Walt Disney World last month, it looks extremely different than it does now. Boo Bash After Hours was a separately ticketed event at Magic Kingdom for the Halloween season. Overnight the Parks transformed into a magical holiday paradise for the start of  Disney Very Merriest After Hours. Jacqueline Logan shared more with Disney Parks Blog. From pumpkin wreaths, jack-o’-lanterns and autumnal ...

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