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  • Sep- 2021 -
    1 September
    Vibrant blooms and lush greenery create a stunning foreground for the iconic, vine-draped floating mountains of Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, all set beneath a brilliant sky—the perfect setting for couples dreaming of a magical wedding in this immersive theme park land.
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    You Can Get Married In Pandora

    Do you love Avatar? Are you about to say marriage vows with someone you love? If so, Disney Weddings and Disney's Animal Kingdom might have the spot for you! There's plenty of different venues in the Disney Parks and at Disney resorts worldwide, but the Animal Kingdom's Pandora in Walt Disney World Resort is a perfect setting for anyone who loves epic adventures, connections with nature, and drama

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  • 1 September
    Duffy and his friends, dressed in vibrant costumes, join the festivities of Duffy Month at Shanghai Disney Resort with lively decorations and clear, sunny skies all around.
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    It’s Duffy Month in Shanghai

    While we've been preoccupied with Walt Disney World's upcoming 10th anniversary (complete with new restaurant openings, a TV special, and more!), Shanghai Disney Resort has started a celebration of its own! Duffy Month has begun at the resort as of today, and there's a wide variety of adorable ways to honor the occasion. This holiday will last until September 30th, and Shanghai Disney Resort visit

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  • 1 September
    Aulani’s New Ambassador greets guests with a big smile, wearing a festive lei and strumming a ukulele, surrounded by lush greenery and the signature tropical buildings of the resort.
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    Aulani Resort Has A New Ambassador

    One of Disney's unique attributes as an employer is the Disney Ambassador Program and the Cast Members' promotion process. Disney parks all over the world choose new ambassadors each year (with the exiting ambassadors' input), and the Disney resort Aulani has just announced its newest addition to the ambassador program! Kanoa Kawai has been a performer and resort leader for Aulani, and now he is t

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  • Aug- 2021 -
    31 August
    Mickey, Donald, and Goofy dressed in playful Halloween costumes greet guests at Oogie Boogie Bash 2021, surrounded by vibrant lights and festive Disney décor.
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    2021 “Oogie Boogie Bash” Details Are Released

    Disneyland's Halloween Party (also known as the Oogie Boogie Bash) is a crowd favorite in the fall, and details have just been released for the event! We'd already seen some previews of the new villains that would be added to the party's guest list, but now we have the details to go with those teasers! The Oogie Boogie Bash starts at 6 pm and lasts until 11, but party-goers can enjoy Disney Califo

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  • 31 August
    Aulani Resort performer in a vibrant red dress and leafy lei holds a drum, standing by lush green hills beneath a blue sky, ready to entertain guests with a special song for Aulani’s 10th Anniversary celebration.
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    Aulani Resort Gets A Song for Its 10th Anniversary

    Disney's Hawaiian resort Aulani is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this week, and the anniversary is being celebrated in typical Disney fashion: with lots of special events. One particular highlight so far was the TikTok live that featured Moana, and now there's also an original “mele”, a Hawaiian song that was recently written for the resort. As Disney stated, music “has always

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  • 31 August
    Collage featuring iconic Disney parks, a Disney Cruise Line ship, and Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Hawai‘i, with bold text: Search Season is Here! – planDisney Panel Positions Opening.
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    Positions Are Opening Up on the planDisney Panel

    Do you love Disney, and love planning trips to Walt Disney World? If so, prepare to apply for Disney's planDisney 2022 panel! The official search for new panelists begins on Thursday, September 9 at 12 pm ET and will close promptly at 12 pm ET on September 14. Applications will be available at planDisneySearch.com. As far as position requirements, Disney is looking for Disney Guests who excel at p

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  • 31 August
    A vibrant phoenix soars above brilliant purple blooms on the "Flame in the Mist" book cover by Renée Ahdieh, capturing the magical energy found in Disney park adventures and making it an appealing pick for fans of immersive retellings and epic journeys.
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    Are Disney Retellings Worth Reading?

    Young adult fiction has expanded rapidly in recent years, with a wide variety of settings and themes being explored, but one consistent genre has been fairy-tale retellings. Are these books truly worth the attention that they receive? We're taking a look at some popular YA retellings, both on the darker side of the fey and the lighter side of whimsy, and we're also looking at the retellings that c

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  • 31 August
    Disney California Adventure’s iconic entrance sparkles under nighttime skies, decked out with festive Halloween decor and a glowing moon overhead, welcoming guests into a magical Disneyland Halloween celebration.
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    Halloween Arrives to Disneyland

    Autumn is coming whether we like it or not, and Disneyland is officially welcoming the season on September 3! Halloween Time is always a hit in Disney parks, and at the entrance of Disney California Adventure park, Disney Guests can start the night with pumpkins and Oogie Boogie from “The Nightmare Before Christmas”. The Haunted Mansion also has its own special soiree, and this is its 20th anniver

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  • 30 August
    Cinderella Castle at Disney World illuminated in vibrant blue and gold, featuring a prominent "50" emblem in honor of the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration.
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    Disney Adds A TV Special to Its ’50th’ Celebration

    As many Disney fans know, Walt Disney's 50th anniversary is coming up on October 1st, and Disney has big plans to celebrate! While those plans already included a new “nighttime spectacular” in the Magic Kingdom, the opening of a new restaurant, a new evening show in Epcot's World Showcase Lagoon, and lots of limited-edition merchandise, Disney has also announced that there will be a li

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  • 30 August
    Belle wedding dress
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    Allure Bridals Continues to Impress With Its Disney Princess Wedding Dresses

    Anyone who keeps a keen eye on the Disney Weddings website fantasizes about getting married in a Disney park, feeling like a Disney princess, and having a happily ever after in keeping with the Disney princess tradition. Disney weddings are certainly popular (albeit expensive, particularly if you opt for luxuries like the nighttime spectacular and the horse and carriage), and the topic is a hit wi

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