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Mar- 2022 -25 March
Something ‘Frozen’ Is Coming Soon to runDisney! Here’s What We Know
runDisney took to social media this afternoon to share cryptic message for an announcement coming early next week. The message mentions something Frozen (2013) with regards to this summer's virtual race series. Here's what we know so far, and what we think the announcement could be that will be coming from runDisney on Monday, March 28. View this post on Instagram A post shared by runDisney (@rund
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25 March
Disney Park Cancels Friday Night Fireworks Spectacular
It is argued by many that no Disney Day is complete without watching a nighttime firework spectacular. Capping off the day's thrilling climax, each Disney Theme Park–especially each Castle Park–has its own way of bidding its Guests a “good night kiss.” Readers familiar with Walt Disney World have watched “Wishes,” “Happily Ever After,” and now “
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25 March
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Announces NEW Spring Celebration – What We Know
Earth Week is coming up next month, along with the 24th anniversary of Disney's Animal Kingdom, which opened on Earth Day in 1998. The park celebrates and supports the natural world and the animals who live in it every day, but Earth Week is a particularly special time of the year and the park has some new and memorable experiences planned just for the occasion! If you are visiting Disney's Animal
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25 March
EPCOT’s Cultural Representative Program Returning!
EPCOT's World Showcase will once again be filled with people from the pavilions' respective countries, and it looks like the cultural representatives will return just in time for EPCOT's Food and Wine Festival! Disney Programs announced that the Disney Cultural Representative Program would return in phases beginning in August 2022. In a press release, they said, in part: Right now, we are reaching
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25 March
First Look: Original EPCOT Concepts Featured in the Design of Connections Cafe
EPCOT is currently undergoing one of the most extensive reimaginings of any Walt Disney World theme park, and with that comes new attractions, shops, restaurants, and unique experiences for Guests to enjoy. One of the new restaurants coming soon to EPCOT is the Connections Cafe and Eatery, which follows a classic EPCOT theme while bridging connections between the more futuristic sides of the park
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25 March
Video: Behind the Scenes Look at Walt Disney World Railroad Testing
The Walt Disney World Railroad in Magic Kingdom Park has remained closed while construction moves ahead on the new TRON Lightcycle / Run attraction coming to Tomorrowland, but Cast Members are still working on the railroad behind the scenes. Disney just shared a backstage look at how each classic locomotive prepares for testing (and soon for Guests to ride!) Watch this new video of the Walt Disney
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25 March
Video: Extremely RARE Character Sighting in Magic Kingdom!
“I've seen a peanut stand. I heard a rubber band. I seen a needle that winks its eye. But I be done seen about everything when I see a elephant fly”— especially in a Disney World Theme Park! The Walt Disney World Resort plays host to several unforgettable character interactions, from Mickey Mouse to Cinderella's Ugly Step Sisters. But some sightings are rarer than others. For exa
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25 March
Photos: This Magical Snow White-Inspired Cottage is Now on the Market
It might not come with animals to help with the housework, but a gorgeous cottage reminiscent of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) is on the market! This fairytale-inspired cottage just went up for sale in Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles with a listing price of $1,395,000. Let's take a look inside! Realtor.com shared the listing that shows the three-story, two-bed, one-and-a-half
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25 March
Guests Reawaken Dragon Beneath Disney Castle!
Across the world, six Disney castles stand as the romantic centerpieces of their respective Disney Theme Park. Two Sleeping Beauty Castle variants stand in the Disneyland Park found in California and Paris, France. Cinderella Castle variants tower over Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World, and Tokyo Disneyland. Hong Kong Disneyland features the Castle of Magical Dreams, and Shanghai Disneyland bo
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24 March
‘Aladdin’ Guest Wins a Disney Wish Cruise
Anitcipationg among Disney fans is high as the unveiling of the newest Disney cruise ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet approaches — and to celebrate the inauguration of the Disney Wish as well as the eighth anniversary of Broadway's Aladdin, the Broadway show has just given one audience member a Disney Wish cruise for her and her family! Â Credit: Disney Parks Blog The 888th person to att
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