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Apr- 2022 -14 April
‘Dr. Mark’ Reveals Which Disney Animal Volunteers for Medical Exams
If you're not already following Dr. Mark Penning (the Vice President of Disney's Animals, Science, and Environment department in the Animal Kingdom with Walt Disney World Resort), then you have been missing out on some fun, educational, and adorable behind the scenes from within the Animal Kingdom! Dr. Mark, known for his Instagram account “Dr. Mark at Disney”, recently spoke to the of
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14 April
Visiting Walt Disney World During School Vacation Week? Read This First!
School vacation week is coming up and many families are getting ready to head off to Walt Disney World. April school vacation week is always a busy time of year for Disney World and Central Florida in general, and this year flight cancellations, Disney Park Pass reservations, and other planning details can mean some extra time needs to go into preparing for your trip. Here are some tips to keep in
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14 April
‘Boycott Disney!’: Protesters Gather at Disneyland Entrance
It was only a few days ago that protestors gathered outside Walt Disney Company Headquarters to protest the company's commitment to a plethora of “far-left” ideologies. Now, it appears another group of protestors has gathered right outside the Disneyland Resort. Reporter Drew Hernandez (@DrewHLive) was on-scene in the early hours of April 14 and shared some footage of the event on Twit
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14 April
Photos: Check Out This Gorgeous Wedding on Castaway Cay and the Disney Dream
Looking for Disney wedding planning inspo? You need to see this beautiful wedding by Disney Cruise Line that just took place aboard the Disney Dream and on Castaway Cay. For the ultimate destination wedding, Disney Cruise Line offers ceremony venues both on each ship as well as on Disney's private island, and each one can make for a truly magical way to tie the knot. Disney Weddings shared the det
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14 April
Disney World Park Pass Update: No Availability for Over a Week!
As we get closer to Easter Sunday, any would-be Guests looking to go to Disney World afterward hopefully have their Theme Park Reservations already claimed. Because the week after Easter is looking to be near max capacity. According to The Walt Disney World Resort Theme Park Reservation Availability Calendar, there is not a single Park Pass available for Theme Park Guests and Select Resort Hotel G
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14 April
Virtual Queue Added to World of Color for Its Upcoming Return to Disney California Adventure
Disneyland locals and fans across the country will be thrilled to learn that World of Color is returning very soon to Disney California Adventure! This popular nighttime spectacular is set to make its return in just one week on April 22, 2022. When it does, however, Disney has shared that there will be one additional change made to the performance that fans may not have been expecting; a virtual q
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14 April
Video: Guests Riding Space Mountain Pushed to the End of the Ride With the Lights On!
Seeing Space Mountain with the lots on is something many Disney Parks fans would love to experience at least once, but riding it with the lights on, too? For some Guests recently visiting Disneyland, they received the ultimate peek backstage when Space Mountain stopped during their ride and they were pushed to the end of the attraction by a Cast Member with the lights on. Guest Jeff Boman captured
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14 April
Disney FINALLY Reveals Expedition Everest Reopening Date!
Big news coming out of Walt Disney World Resort! After Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain at Disney's Animal Kingdom was seemingly closed indefinitely, Disney has revealed its reopening date! Credit: Disney The popular roller coaster attraction, Expedition Everest looms over the Asia portion of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Typically, as Guests approach Asia screams can be hear
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14 April
Changes Announced for Popular Restaurant at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
One of the most iconic hotels at the Walt Disney World Resort has been undergoing some major changes in its restaurants in recent years, and according to the latest announcement from Disney, it appears this work will continue. Last year, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa opened a re-themed Citricos with the decor of this signature restaurant now inspired by Mary Poppins Returns (2018). Earlier
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14 April
Clarification: Do You Need a Disney World Park Reservation for ‘Guardians’ Previews?
As of April 14, 2022, it appears that all of the select Guest previews for the highly anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind have been distributed. But once again, this question arose: “Do we need to get a Park Pass Reservation for EPCOT?” It turns out the answer is “no.” The first preview signups to go out were for D23: Disney's Official Fan Club. According to
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