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Mar- 2022 -31 March
Character Hugs Return! Disney Shares Info on Normal Meet ‘n Greets
After almost two full years, Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida and the Disneyland Resort in Southern California will once again have the chance to have a normal, huggable interaction with their favorite Disney Characters! Disney Parks teased the announcement on Social Media last night showing Mickey Mouse giving himself a hug and the barrier rope–set to maintain socia
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31 March
Date Change Announced for the Premiere of ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ on Disney+
The latest Star Wars event to hit Disney's exclusive streaming service, Obi-Wan Kenobi has been highly anticipated since the miniseries was announced. Disney+, or rather Ewan McGregor, just shared the news, however, that the premiere date for the newest Star Wars story has been updated slightly. Obi-Wan Kenobi was originally scheduled to debut on Disney+ on May 25, 2022. In a video shared by the o
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31 March
First Look at the Galaxarium Inside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is the latest thrill ride coming to the Walt Disney World Resort set to open this summer in EPCOT. The attraction will not only be the first to feature characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe at Walt Disney World, but it will also include a number of technological advancements that are sure to make this ride through the galaxy a memorable one. The offic
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31 March
Dates Announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is a fan-favorite Walt Disney World event that encompasses the full foodie experience with outdoor kitchens around the park, exclusive seminars, merchandise, live music, and more! This year's festival will run for a packed 129 days throughout World Showcase and the rest of EPCOT's neighborhoods kicking off July 14, 2022, and running all the way through
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31 March
‘Woke’ Fight Could Cost Disney its Legislative Bubble in Florida
Have you ever wondered how The Walt Disney World Resort maintains such defined seclusion from the outside world? Well, part of that situation is thanks to the creation of what is called the Reedy Creek Improvement District–and it looks like Florida's Legislature might finally bring it to an end. Florida State Representative Spencer Roach shared on Twitter to share that he and fellow legislat
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30 March
Extra Magic Added to Super Zoom PhotoPass Shots for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary
The 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort runs through April 2023 with special offerings around Disney parks and resorts including unique menu items, new events, merchandise, character experiences, and more. Among the exclusive offerings for the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort are new Magic Shots Guests can pose for with Disney PhotoPass Cast Members around each theme p
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30 March
Preview the Menu for Connections Café and Eatery, Opening Soon in EPCOT
The newest restaurant to open in EPCOT at Walt Disney World, Connections Café and Eatery has been getting quite the buzz on social media, especially thanks to the restaurant's floor design which Disney Imagineers have revealed will be inspired by Walt Disney's original concepts for EPCOT. There is much more to this restaurant than its design though, and today we are excited to share a first look a
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30 March
Disney: ‘Not-At-All-Secret Gay Agenda’ and ‘50% LGBTQ+ Leads’ Touted for Kids Shows
Leaked footage of an All-Hands meeting at the Walt Disney Company regarding Florida's Parental Rights in Education Law shows the executives and higher-ups outright planning to inject more LGBTQ+ content into children's programming. First up is Executive Producer Latoya Raveneau, who said that the allowance–and even push–for what she called her “not-at-all-secret gay agenda”
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30 March
Celebrate Easter With Disney’s New Chocolate ‘Boozy Bunny’ Treat
Looking for something sweet and boozy this Easter at Walt Disney World? Look no further than The Ganachery at Disney Springs, where Cast Members have concocted a sweet, chocolatey Easter Bunny that can be served as is or spiked with liquor. Disney shared the news of this all-new seasonal dessert on TikTok: @disneyparks ✨TREAT ALERT!✨Boozy Bunny available only Apr. 1 – 17 at The Ganachery at
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30 March
Environmentalists Stop ‘UK Disneyland’ From Constructing on Protected Habitats
It seems safe to say that the average Disney fan is also an animal lover. After all, how could you not care for animals after seeing them on the savannah in the Animal Kingdom or hearing about their human-caused plights in Disneynature and National Geographic documentaries? If you're a Disney fan who is also fighting for environmental conservation, habitat restoration, and animal rights, then you
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