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Nov- 2021 -1 November
Hocus Pocus 2 Has Started Filming
If you didn't already have your fill of Halloween themes, then rejoice, because the Hocus Pocus sequel is beginning production! Filming will take place in Rhode Island, and has already started at the Providence School. Whitney Peak, Lilia Buckingham, and Belissa Escobedo are the young actresses who were cast to play three girls who “accidentally bring back the Sanderson Sisters to modern day
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Oct- 2021 -31 October
COVID-19 Causes Shanghai Disney Resort To Suspend Park Entry Temporarily
Although today is meant to be a festive occasion as Disney fans all over the world are celebrating Halloween, Disney Guests visiting the Shanghai Disney Resort will not be experiencing the same celebrations. Apparently the Shanghai Disney Resort, which is “home to Shanghai Disneyland, Disneytown, and the magical Enchanted Storybook Castle, has temporarily stopped entry to the theme park due
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29 October
Disney Cast Members Share Photos of Pumpkin Enrichment for Animals at Walt Disney World
We love when Disney's Animals, Science and Environment team gives us behind the scenes look at the animals who call the Walt Disney World Resort home, and these photos are especially adorable! Pumpkins are a great tool for Cast Members to use for enrichment for a wide variety of animals. These fall gourds are generally safe to be eaten (unless an animal requires a special diet) and they come with
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29 October
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort is Serving Up Beignets, Cupcakes, and More This Holiday Season
Disney's Port Orleans Resort recently reopened (both Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter) and Walt Disney World fans have been very excited to get over there to once again enjoy some beignets alongside classic New Orleans style decor and architecture. Before we get to the new holiday treats, beignets are indeed back! You can pick them up at Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orle
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29 October
Disney’s Old Key West Resort Offers Festive Sweets for the Holidays
Disney's Old Key West Resort may have a dining scene most known for its classic breakfast and fried chicken dinners at Olivia's Cafe, but this holiday season, things are getting sweet! While exploring the Walt Disney World Resort hotels this holiday season, be sure to add Old Key West to your list. Being a little bit out of the way, it is not one of the most popular resorts Guests tend to visit if
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29 October
Here’s Exactly How To Be Sleeping Beauty For Halloween
While Halloween is the ideal time for dramatic costumes and heavy makeup, some Disney Fanatics might prefer to wear something a bit more classic or understated. If you want to reference a Disney princess without spending money on a ballgown and without investing lots of time in your Halloween costume, then Sleeping Beauty (also known as Princess Aurora) is the perfect choice for you! If you want a
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29 October
Seasonal Dining Specials Just for the Holidays at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is the ultimate holiday destination in terms of Walt Disney World Resort hotels. With its Victorian theming and architecture lending itself perfectly to the holiday decor that pops up in November, to the beloved full-sized gingerbread house in the resort's lobby, there may be no better place to take in the magic of the holidays at Walt Disney World. In terms o
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29 October
Here’s Exactly How To Be Briar Rose For Halloween
If your first thought upon hearing the name “Briar Rose” was about the briar patches in Splash Mountain, then you may not know that Briar Rose is actually the name of Princess Aurora from Sleeping Beauty–or at least, it's the name she has while living undercover in a forested glen with three fairies! After meeting Prince Philip and returning to the castle, Briar Rose discovers th
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29 October
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Will Be a Foodie Destination This Holiday Season
We have been covering the new seasonal menu items coming to Walt Disney World Resort hotels for the holidays this year, and Disney's Coronado Springs Resort may just be the best one yet! This resort will be offering some of the most delicious spiked beverages of the season, plus a nice selection of sangrias and more, and we cannot wait to try them. At the Barcelona Lounge, the resort will be servi
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29 October
Find Holiday Sweets & Treats at Contempo Cafe at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
The Magic Kingdom, and the monorail resorts, are some of the best places to take in the holiday season at the Walt Disney World Resort, and this year's lineup of sweets and treats has us ready to hop aboard the monorail right now! This year, Disney's Contemporary Resort has a festive selection of cookies, tarts, and even a yule log. Here are all of the details to take with you this holiday season:
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