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We Can’t Wait For Disney World’s 50th Anniversary

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It seems like we have been anxiously awaiting Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration forever.  With it being only a few short weeks away, October 1st, we are so excited for all the new experiences and magical touches that are coming to all of Walt Disney World.  As we look ahead to October 1st, here is what we are the ...

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Class of 1971 Celebrates 50 Years of Disney Magic

Walt Disney World would not be able to run without its amazing Cast Members. Sloane McGowan shares with Disney Parks Blog incredible Cast Members that have made Walt Disney World what it is today:   Cast members have always been at the heart of the magic at Walt Disney World Resort, creating timeless memories and magical moments for our guests. As Walt ...

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Travelers See Some Disney Magic When Arriving at Orlando International Airport

If you fly into Orlando International Airport, you will see some magical decor. This airport has been transformed and redecorated for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. It doesn’t matter your age, Guests of all ages are so excited as they arrive in Orlando. Seeing all the extra decorations for the 50th Anniversary is just an extra to make everyone even ...

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Harmonious to Start Earlier Than Originally Planned

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Harmonious originally was supposed to have its first show on October 1st, 2021, for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Recently Disney announced that the first show will begin on September 29th at 9 pm and will also happen on September 30th at 9 pm. If you want to catch EPCOT Forever one last time, you only have four days left. ...

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Casey’s Corner Pianist with Returns to Magic Kingdom October 1st

Casey’s Corner at Magic Kingdom sports festive red, white, and blue bunting against a bright blue Florida sky.

Casey’s Corner took quite some time to re-open at Magic Kingdom, but it finally did last month. One thing was missing, and that was the pianist. Although we all still love this restaurant, it didn’t feel the same without him. Before Walt Disney World closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, he would entertain Guests right outside the restaurant on ...

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Main Street Confectionery Reopens September 29th at Magic Kingdom Park

Main Street Confectionery

If you have a sweet tooth, you’ll be excited to hear this. Main Street Confectionery will reopen on September 29th, 2021, at Magic Kingdom. Here’s what Sarah Domenech shared with Disney Parks Blog: “Get ready for some news that will make your sweet tooth happy: the Main Street Confectionery hosted by Mars Wrigley is reopening on Sept. 29 at Magic Kingdom Park, just in time ...

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Disney Celebrates National Neighbor Day

Disney wants to highlight those who are making a difference in their community. They are also trying to inspire others to think of ways to impact their own city and neighborhood. Here’s what Shelby Grasser shared with Disney Parks Blog:   “The Disney Magic Makers contest was launched to recognize and reward those who are making magic in their communities. In honor of National ...

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Celebrating 50 Years of Memories From Walt Disney World

If you find history about Walt Disney World interesting, then you will want to read this. Tim O’Day shared with Disney Parks Blog about a new book that shares memories about Walt Disney World from way back when. Here’s what he said: “Debuting Sept. 28th from Disney Editions is a brand-new coffee table book, “A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of The ...

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Let the Magic Begin Returns October 1st

Let the Magic Begin

There are so many exciting things happening on October 1st for the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Although this one may not be a new show or attraction, Let the Magic Begin will return on October 1st, 2021. If you go on the Walt Disney World website, it will say temporarily unavailable, but as you can see in this photo, it will give ...

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Rise of the Resistance Standby Line

A theme park employee holds a sign reading “Rise of the Resistance End of Line, Wait Time 80 Minutes” in front of a line of people outdoors on a sunny day.

As promised yesterday, here is a review of how Walt Disney World handles the standby line for Rise of the Resistance. In the morning, lines were long, and the longest wait time that we saw was 150 minutes, although other sites reported longer. It seems that most Guests headed straight there in the morning, and as the day went on, the line, down ...

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