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Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Expands to 90 Days in 2016

Epcot Flower and Garden Festival

Disney Parks Blog is reporting that a change is coming to one EPCOT’s most beautiful festivals. The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2016 will be expanding its run from 75 days to 90 days, March 2 – May 30, 2016. Making their topiary debut at the park’s front entrance will be Donald Duck’s mischievous nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie ...

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Monorail Accident on Magic Kingdom loop near the Contemporary Hotel

Contemporary Resort

WDW News is reporting a monorail accident has occurred near the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The accident apparently took place during a planned test. All vehicle and foot traffic has been blocked in the area and the entire monorail system has been down since 1:09pm. Quoting from WDWNews: “The planned test was to have the Express ...

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Disneyland Paris Announcement Post Paris Attacks

Disneyland Paris

Following the terrorist attacks in Paris, Disney’s two theme parks near the French capital are reopening this Wednesday. Commenting on the Friday night attacks that killed 129 people, Euro Disney president Tom Wolber said: “We mourn those lost to the horrific attacks in Paris. We pray for the injured and we hold them all in our hearts. As part of ...

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Drunken Man Climbs Aztec Pyramid In Mexico Pavilion

Drunk Mexico

A drunken man climbed the outside of the Mexico Pavilion during Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival. A Epcot park guest shot a video of the incident and posted it on YouTube. Astonishingly, the man had enough presence of mind to climb back down the pyramid and was able to elude security staff. 10 Appalling Things People Have Done At Walt ...

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Ariana Grande 3 Hours Late To Taping Of Disney Parade… Then This Happens!

Every year, Disney tapes their annual Christmas Day parade in early November. Performances by music legends such as Reba McEntire, Seal, Jason Derulo and Ariana Grande are part of the action. Well, a funny thing happened during the taping of the Christmas Parade today at Magic Kingdom. When an extremely tardy Ariana Grande left the stage empty and the crowd ...

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She’s Back! Get A Sneak Peek Of “Finding Dory”

Finding Dorey

Our favorite forgetful fish is back! Here’s an exclusive first look at the much-anticipated film. 10 Reasons You’ll Adore ‘The Seas with Nemo and Friends’ The Seas with Nemo and Friends is an attraction at Walt Disney World’s Epcot that is based on the Pixar film Finding Nemo. Not only does this attraction offer a fun family friendly ride, but ...

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Disney Announcement About Animal Kingdom’s Avatar!

Avatar

Disney Parks Blog reveals exciting new details about the Pandora expansion in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. Back in August, at the 2015 D23 Expo, Disney revealed the name of the new AVATAR-themed land and one of its attractions. Now they are releasing more news coming out of D23 Expo Japan, where Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and ...

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All New ‘Club Villain’ Coming To Walt Disney World

Club Villain

Have you ever wanted to dine with Disney’s most malicious villains? Well here’s your chance! Walt Disney World Resort announces ‘Club Villain’ – the newest ticketed event inside Sunset Showcase at Hollywood Studios! Tickets are $99 per person including tax and gratuity. This villianous experience debuts January 16, 2016, and promises to be one of Disney’s hottest Dining attractions in ...

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Customized MagicBands Coming To Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World!

MagicBands

Ever wished upon a star that you could tailor your MagicBand to reflect your personal Disney taste? Well, your wish has come true! Soon you’ll be able to fully customize your band with multiple color choices and graphics. Visit the ‘MagicBand on Demand’ kiosk in Tomorrowland and begin customizing your band by choosing one of 8 available colors including purple! ...

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Brand New Restaurant Announced For Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort

Homecoming

Walt Disney World Resort announces brand new “farm-to-fork” restaurant coming to Disney Springs next year. Quoting from the Orlando Sentinel Celebrity chef Art Smith is bringing Florida flavor to a new restaurant opening next summer at Disney Springs. Homecoming: Florida Kitchen and Southern Shine will be Disney’s first farm-to-fork restaurant that will concentrate year-round on the state’s diverse agriculture and ...

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