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Jan- 2023 -10 January
Fans Celebrate As Disney Announces Removal Of ‘Harmonious’ Eyesores
Since Walt Disney World Resort is typically known for maintaining a seamless and well-groomed experience in the Disney Parks for its Guests — or, at least, it used to be — there are rarely any eyesores to be found in the Disney Parks in broad daylight. However, one show in the EPCOT Disney Park, called Harmonious, did have some eyesores in the forms of floating barges in the World Show
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10 January
Disney Confirms End Date for “Harmonious,” Return of “EPCOT Forever”
Last year, Disney Parks announced that a brand new nighttime spectacular would be coming to EPCOT later in 2023, retiring the current Disney fireworks resident of World Showcase Lagoon, Harmonious, and its massive fireworks platform barges. But speculation of when the retirement would take place was a mystery until now. Disney announced on the morning of January 10 that its EPCOT fireworks show Ha
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10 January
CONFIRMED: Disney World Reveals ‘Happily Ever After’ Return Date
Here at Disney Fanatic, we were already aware of the potential return of the fan-favorite nighttime fireworks show in the Magic Kingdom that is called Happily Ever After — and now, that show is indeed coming back in spring! Disney has announced the official return date for the Happily Ever After fireworks show's return to the Magic Kingdom in Walt Dinsey World Resort — and yes, there a
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9 January
Disney World Fire Department Supports State Takeover of Reedy Creek
The Reedy Creek Improvement District’s fire department has officially come out in support of the Florida State Government’s ongoing decision to pursue legislation that would effectively end Disney World’s self-governance within the district’s boundaries and appoint local state-level officials to oversee the area. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the union representing Walt Disney World’s firemen
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9 January
Disney College Program Announces Auditions For Character Performers
If you're a college student who is joining the fall 2023 portion of the Disney College Program, then you might want to brush up on your theater skills for these auditions! The character performer role for incoming Disney College Program participants is back (program arrival dates May – Oct. 2023).https://t.co/bSBXWbsax4 pic.twitter.com/kPORwv219l — Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) January 9, 2023
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9 January
The Numbers Are In: A Breakdown of 2022 Disney World Crowd Levels
Using WDW Passport, one fan broke down the crowd levels at each Disney Park through the weeks of 2022. The Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida is known for being “The Most Magical Place on Earth.” Whichever Theme Park you choose to go to—Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, or Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Guests flock to the Disney Park to get their taste of the Disney experience
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9 January
“Ducks Day” Returns to Disneyland This Week, Schedule Released
Before they were the Anaheim Ducks, they were The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. The Walt Disney Company, under then-CEO Michael Eisner, made the 90s hockey movie franchise a reality by adding a real-life team to the NHL. And while Disney sold the team in 2007, its connection with the team lives on. On January 12, several current Ducks will visit The Disneyland Resort for a special fan event called “Duc
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9 January
Resellers Physically Intimidate Other Disney Customers
The people known as “resellers” have always been a thorn in the side of businesses, but Walt Disney World Resort fans are particularly irritated by resellers since Disney merchandise is a common target for reselling (or, in some recent cases, outright copying). Now, resellers seem to be even more prickly than usual — perhaps because Walt Disney World Resort has started to crack d
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9 January
Disney Might Have Lost the Rights to Its Own Music, Here’s Why Fans Think So
On noting some changes in the soundtrack to the iconic Pirates of the Caribbean ride, some Disney fans think the company has lost the rights to the movies' music. The Disney Resorts in Central Florida and Southern California are known to be some of the best places for a Disney vacation. Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort have myriad rides and attractions, with Guests flocking to the Parks to
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9 January
Disney Park Bakery Closes Doors Permanently
A fan-favorite bakery at Southern California's Disney Resort has officially shuttered, according to recent reports. One of the best parts of the Disney experience is the food. Most Disney Fanatics can agree on this. Every Guest has their chosen eatery or restaurant they would like to frequent and enjoy tasty treats and offerings from. Read More: LIST: Best Disney World Restaurants Recommended by G
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