One of the most highly anticipated events to return to Walt Disney World is Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade which is gearing up for a return to Magic Kingdom Park on March 9, 2022. Ahead of the parade’s return, Disney has released showtimes for the parade’s initial run, which includes performances twice daily. Beginning March 9, 2022, Disney’s Festival of ...
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Video: World War II Veteran Honored at Walt Disney World on His 100th Birthday
William McCroskey, a World War II veteran, was recently honored in the daily Flag Retreat ceremony at the Magic Kingdom while visiting Walt Disney World for his 100th birthday celebration! During World War II, McCroskey served as a Merchant Marine, a role in which he became a part of the 1944 D-Day operation in Normandy. Following that historic event, McCroskey ...
Read More »Citrus Swirl Quietly Removed from the Sunshine Tree Terrace Menu in the Magic Kingdom
Dole Whips are among the most popular and most iconic Walt Disney World snacks, with pineapple floats, vanilla swirls, and of course, Citrus Swirls being a priority for many foodies and Disney fans visiting the Magic Kingdom. Inspired by Orange Bird, the Citrus Swirl has a massive following of fans who prefer this cool treat to its pineapple counterpart, but ...
Read More »Park Pass Update: Disney World FULLY BOOKED for Next Three Days
If you were planning on visiting The Walt Disney World Resort this week and you are not an Annual Passholder, we hope you already have those Theme Park Reservations secured. According to the Disney World website, Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom are completely booked for Theme Park Ticketholders and Select Resort Hotel Guests from ...
Read More »Walt Disney World Extends Hours at All Four Theme Parks for a Week in March
Walt Disney World has been extending park hours regularly throughout 2022 so far. And now, theme park hours at all four Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended for the second week in March. The dates affected by the latest park hours updates are March 6-12, 2022, which is spring break for many Guests depending on where they are ...
Read More »Photos: Shelby Blackstock, Son of Reba McIntire, Has Magical Disney Fairytale Wedding
Country music star and actress Reba McIntire spent Valentine’s Day Weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort celebrating as the mother-of-the-groom! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Marissa Blackstock (@rissablackstock) McIntire’s son, Shelby Blackstock married his girlfriend of nine years in the Magic Kingdom Park with a gorgeous ceremony complete with Cinderella’s Coach heading down ...
Read More »OpEd: Encanto’s Casita Should Replace the Swiss Family Treehouse
With all of the success of Disney’s Encanto (2021), and the recent news that Lin Manuel Miranda spoke to Disney CEO Bob Chapek over the possibility of an Encanto theme park attraction, I began thinking of where this new story could go at Walt Disney World. Actor Josh Gad also suggested the idea, sharing that he believes Encanto would make ...
Read More »7 Facts You May Not Know About Cinderella Castle
Cinderella (1950) debuted 72 years ago today, cementing the legacy of the Disney Princess that began in 1937 with the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Since the film’s release, Cinderella has been a large part of what makes the Magic Kingdom, and particularly Fantasyland so memorable, with Prince Charming Regal Carrousel, the chance to meet Cinderella herself ...
Read More »Park Hours Extended Select Dates Due to Crowds at the Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The end of February into March is shaping up to be quite crowded at the Walt Disney World Resort. With lots of events taking place during this time the upcoming crowds are to be expected, and it seems Disney just extended park hours for some of the theme parks in anticipation of the upcoming crowds. The latest hint of upcoming ...
Read More »10 Tantalizing Picks for Casual Valentine’s Day Dining at Disney World
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be an over-blown, expensive affair. If you’re already celebrating the event at Walt Disney World Resort, that’s celebration enough. So perhaps you and your honey want to take the day as it comes without all the planning and fancy fanfare. Even so, you probably want to enjoy a decent meal at some point in the ...
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