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Sep- 2021 -30 September
New MagicBand+ Coming to Walt Disney World for the Resort’s 50th Anniversary
Just when we thought MagicBands may have been on their way out, Walt Disney World surprised us by announcing a new, and interactive, generation of these super convenient wristbands just for the resort's 50th anniversary! The new MagicBand+ is set to debut in 2022, and we cannot wait to see what's in store for them. With the new MagicBand+, Guests will be able to interact with theme parks like neve
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30 September
NEW Booking Details for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser!
Hoping to score a place aboard the inaugural voyage of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at the Walt Disney World Resort? We just got the latest details for how soon booking will be available, and you may want to get your wallet ready…Booking for the inaugural voyage (March 1, 2022) will open to Guests in less than a month, on October 28, 2021! Early booking will also be available for sele
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30 September
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind to Open in EPCOT in 2022!
The Disney Parks Blog just broke some exciting EPCOT news we've all been waiting for! Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, the newest thrill ride to arrive at EPCOT, is now set to open next year in 2022! We've got the scoop on some new behind-the-scenes details: We just learned that the pavilion the brand new attraction will be housed in, formerly the Universe of Energy, will now be the Wonders
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29 September
Disney’s Broadway Shows Just Merged Into One Incredible and Emotional Performance
If you've been paying attention to Broadway's return, then you already know that the casts of Disney's Aladdin, Lion King, and Frozen are absolutely ecstatic to be back on stage performing in front of their beloved audiences–and today, those cast members honored Disney lovers with a spectacular combined performance on The View! See the performance in the video below at around 2:30 in the vid
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29 September
First Look at Disney KiteTails, Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom October 1!
Disney KiteTails is the latest show coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom just in time for the start of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Walt Disney World Resort. The new show will debut in the Discovery River Theater right in the center of Animal Kingdom on October 1, 2021. This all show will immerse Guests in Disney storytelling through the use of detailed Disney character kites soaring high
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29 September
Sergio the Juggler Returns to Italy in EPCOT Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary
The entertainment news just keeps coming for World Showcase today! Earlier we learned that both the Matsuriza Taiko Drummers in the Japan pavilion and Alberta Bound, the band that performs in the Canada pavilion, will be back at EPCOT this Friday, October 1, and now we can add Sergio the Italian Juggler to that lineup! Sergio has been a staple entertainer in EPCOT drawing Guests to his performance
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29 September
Here’s Exactly How to Be Giselle from Disney’s Enchanted For Halloween
With Enchanted's sequel Disenchanted finally done filming and almost ready to be released, we're guessing that lots of Disney Fanatics are going to start channeling their inner Princess Giselle for Halloween again! And what better way to copy the enchanting Amy Adams character than to dress up as her for the autumnal occasion? Read on to learn how to get her exact look and to see her makeup tutor
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29 September
Use Disney Paper Parks to Craft Your Own Cinderella Castle Shadowbox
There are so many ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort both onsite at the theme parks and resorts and right from home! Today, the Disney Parks Blog shared a new way Guests can get in on the fun during “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth,” right from home with Disney Paper Parks crafts. Disney Paper Parks is offering Guests the opportunity to create
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29 September
Alberta Bound Returns to EPCOT’s Canada Pavilion for the 50th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort!
We are thrilled to share the news that yet another musical act from EPCOT's World Showcase will be returning to the park in time for the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort! The latest in EPCOT entertainment news is that Alberta Bound, the band who performs in the outdoor seating area in World Showcase's Canada pavilion is now set to return on October 1, 2021. Alberta Bound will be pe
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29 September
Walt Disney World Cast Member Discounts Excluded from 50th Anniversary Merchandise Purchases
With the recent launch of the Vault Collection in the Magic Kingdom and at Disney Springs, plus additional 50th anniversary merchandise coming soon to both the Walt Disney World Resort and shopDisney, fans everywhere are excited to start shopping during “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth.” Unfortunately, those fans who work for the Walt Disney Company are excluded from using their
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