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Brittany is a New England-based writer focused on the history of the Walt Disney World Resort. She is the author of "Red, White, and Disney: The Myths and Reality of American History at the Walt Disney World Resort," and "Brittany Earns Her Ears."

Limited Edition Halloween Treats Arrive at Gideon’s Bakehouse in Disney Springs

Gideon's Bakehouse

If you happen to be visiting Disney Springs this month, there are lots of fall-inspired treats you’ll be sure to want to try while you’re here! Some of the newest treats to debut are now available at the fan-favorite Gideon’s Bakehouse located right in the Landing in Disney Springs. Gideon’s is famous for their scratch-made “almost half-pound” cookies that take ...

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Yehaa Bob Jackson Returning to Port Orleans, Instructed to Avoid Sing-Along Songs

Yehaa Bob Jackson

As part of the lineup of entertainment that has slowly been returning to the Walt Disney World Resort following its reopening last year, Yehaa Bob Jackson is set to return with his fan-favorite live musical performances to River Roost at Port Orleans: Riverside tonight, October 14, 2021. Ahead of his opening night, the performer took to social media to share ...

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A Plant-Based Version of Steakhouse 71’s Signature Burger is Coming Soon!

Steakhouse 71 recently opened at Disney’s Contemporary Resort to rave reviews from early media visits and Guests. While the restaurant is sure to be a popular addition to Walt Disney World’s dining scene due to its steaks, there are a couple of other menu items that have been quite delicious, too. One of those items is the restaurant’s signature burger, ...

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Disney’s California Adventure Welcomes Back the “Disney Junior Dance Party”

disney junior dance

As entertainment continues to make its way back to Disney theme parks, we’ve just learned that the Disney Junior Dance Party will soon be returning to Disney’s California Adventure! This interactive live performance that is a fan-favorite for families visiting the Disneyland Resort with young kids, will officially be returning this Friday, on October 15, 2021. The Disney Junior Dance ...

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Guests Continue to Be Frustrated by the Lack of Parking Trams at Walt Disney World

One of the amenities noticeably missing since the Walt Disney World Resort reopened following its closure due to COVID-19 last spring were the parking trams that transport Guests from the parking lot to the entrance of Disney theme parks. While their absence did not cause too many problems when the parks first reopened and capacity was very limited (since fewer ...

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Photos & Video: Anthony González from Disney and Pixar’s “Coco” Surprises Guests in EPCOT

Anthony Gonzalez with Mariachi Cobre in EPCOT

Anthony González, the voice behind main character Miguel in Disney and Pixar’s Coco, recently spent the day exploring EPCOT with his family and surprising Walt Disney World Guests along the way! During his visit to Walt Disney World, he was able to take his family along to experience some of the new offerings that just debuted for “The Most Magical ...

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UPDATE: Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade to Remain Open!

What an unexpected roller coaster it has been checking on the status of the Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade on Disney’s official website! Previously we reported that the Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade in the Magic Kingdom had recently open and had become free of charge. The arcade had been closed since the parks closed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March ...

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Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade Likely Closing Permanently on November 27 at Walt Disney World

We recently reported the exciting news that the Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade reopened following its closure during COVID-19 free of charge for Guests hoping to test their skills in the Magic Kingdom. Unfortunately, it seems as though the decision to make this attraction available for free may have been too good to be true. The Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade, which has been ...

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Worried You’ll Miss Out on Genie+? Disney Confirms There is No Capacity Limit Per Day

Disney Genie

With the launch of Disney Genie and Genie+ just days away, Walt Disney World Guests have been coming up with more and more questions regarding the resort’s new app and essentially paid version of the now defunct FastPass+. Disney has recently confirmed that when Genie+ and Lightning Lane launches on October 19, 2021, there will be no limit to the ...

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