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10. Enjoying Evening Entertainment. Parades, fireworks and a castle projection keep evening park-goers busy at The Magic Kingdom. Scouting out a great spot to watch these shows is worth the time. Watch Tinker Bell fly across the castle as fireworks erupt above you and your favorite Disney music plays. Remember, Main Street U.S.A. is not the only place to watch ...

20. The Convenience of Staying on the Property is Unmatched. Regardless of the size, age and preferences of your travel party the convenience of staying on the Walt Disney World property is a winner. Being able to arrive at the magic with minimal travel time and immerse yourself in the magic for your entire vacation is so relaxing. 19. Value ...

Run Magical Miles at a RunDisney Event. Walt Disney World looks very different when you are trekking through it during a challenging and fun RunDisney event.  The best thing about RunDisney is that they offer races that range from beginner level one-mile fun runs all the way to half marathons and a full marathon in Disneyland.  All runners need to ...

Cheer On Your Favorite Teams at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex. Sports fans visiting Walt Disney World need look no farther than ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex for fun.  Games, events, dining and shopping make for a great combination and keep guests returning to cheer on their favorite teams.

Ring in the New Year with Thousands of Friends at a Walt Disney World Park. If you have never experienced that mad rush and crazy energy that is New Year’s Eve in Walt Disney World, you need to plan a holiday trip. Parks generally reach capacity early in the day and are packed with guests looking forward to incredible fireworks ...

Buy A Home and Live Amongst the Magic at Disney’s Golden Oak Housing Community. How many times have you experienced a Walt Disney World vacation and been left wishing you could live there?  Well, that is entirely possible in Disney’s Golden Oak living community.  This tops the list of crazy Disney experiences because you truly never have to leave the ...

Learn to Surf. You heard me correctly.  You can actually learn to surf in the wave pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. This experience is particularly hard to snag due to the sparse time slots available.  The small classes are structured with just a few students in attendance to allow plenty of instructor attention and maximum surf time per student.  Classes ...

Float Around Disney Springs in A Vintage Convertible. One of the newest additions to Disney Springs, The Boathouse provides guests the opportunity to enjoy incredible cuisine and a fun ride around the lagoon. These “dream boats” are captained by a cast member that drive guests right off the marina ramp and into the lagoon for a fun filled ride.

Develop a Green Thumb in Classes. During the annual Flower & Garden Show in Epcot guests can learn more about gardening and floral design in instructional classes presented by Disney and industry experts.  Basics like repotting and fertilizing all the way to more specific classes about orchids and topiaries are available for guests to enjoy.

Increase Your Wine and Meal Preparation Knowledge. The classes available at The Food and Wine Festival each fall get tastier each year.  Informative wine tasting clinics, mixology classes, food preparation classes, expert seminars and even an opportunity to interact with hosts of The Chew are all perks of getting involved at Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival.