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  • Apr- 2021 -
    20 April
    A majestic whale leaps out of the ocean beneath the bold "Secrets of the Whales" title and National Geographic logo in crisp white text, inviting adventure-seekers and Disney+ fans to dive into exciting new nature content from the Disney family.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Big Week for Disney+

    This week on Disney+ we will see some big season finales as well as a focus on Earth Day. Take a look at what you can catch later this week on Disney+. Credit: WhatsOnDisneyPlus The biggest release this week will be the season finale of The Falcon And The Winter Soldier – Episode 6. We will see what happens to our favorite pair as the season wraps up. Credit: WhatsOnDisneyPlus Another big release

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  • 19 April
    A Celebration of the Festival of the Lion King
    Jamie Sylvester
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    Rehearsals Begin for Disney’s Animal Kingdom “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King”

    Exciting news hit social media today via the President of Walt Disney World Resort's Instagram account. Jeff Vahle shared photos and details about how rehearsals have begun for Disney's Animal Kingdom “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King”. We simply can't wait for the return of the show!    Credit: Jeff Vahle Instagram As shared via President of Walt Disney World, Jeff

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  • 19 April
    The towering red electric guitar at Rock 'n' Roller Coaster’s entrance glows at night, welcoming Disney World thrill-seekers.
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    All Walt Disney World Parks Reach Capacity This Friday & Saturday

    Warm weather is in the air at Walt Disney World! Being the perfect time to visit Disney, fans are flocking to the parks with weekend crowds continuing to be busy. As Walt Disney World currently remains at 35% capacity, all Disney World Parks are currently full for this Friday and Saturday, April 23 and 24.   As shown in the screenshots below, the Walt Disney World Park Pass Calendar 

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  • 19 April
    Bring a touch of galactic fun to your next visit with these exclusive Baby Yoda sneakers—sleek black shoes with bright green laces, cartoon Grogu faces on the tongues, and whimsical 3D ears that make them perfect for strolling Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Grab your pair during this limited Pre-Order and stand out in the park with every step!.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    QUICK!!! Pre-Order Your Baby Yoda Sneakers

    Back in February we saw these Baby Yoda sneakers sell out in a heartbeat, but those that missed out can get a second chance to snag their own pair!   Pre-orders for the Baby Yoda themed sneakers are live on Fun.com now. Cost is $39.99 in unisex sizes that range from 5 to 12 in men's and 7 to 14 in women's. Yes, these sneakers are 100% for adults (and we love it). Orders are expected to ship out in

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  • 19 April
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    American Idol is Going to Walt Disney World!

    They're going to Walt Disney World! American Idol has announced they will be taking their top 9 finalist to the most magical place on earth! American Idol is going to Walt Disney World, and we'll have a chance to watch “Disney Night” on May 2 via ABC! Check out the announcement video below.    As shared via American Idol Twitter: “American Idol is going to @WaltDisneyWo

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  • 19 April
    Two navy Loungefly Inside Out mini backpacks, each featuring vibrant Disney Pixar character designs and front zippered pockets, displayed from multiple angles—perfect for Disney Parks fans looking to show off their favorite movie memories.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    No Matter Your Mood, You Will Feel Happy Carrying the Inside Out Mini Loungefly Backpack

    shopDisney has a new mini backpack Loungefly and it features the characters from Pixar's Inside Out. Credit: shopDisney Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust are joined by Bing Bong and Rainbow Unicorn on the allover print of this compact and cute faux leather bag inspired by the Disney and Pixar movie. Make sure to check out the zipper that is inspired by all five emotions in the movie (Anger, J

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  • 18 April
    Goofy waves enthusiastically for a selfie with a masked guest inside Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, while Cast Members enhance the magical experience in a setting inspired by Moana-themed rooms.
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    Cast Members Check Out Moana-Inspired Rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

    “Make way. Make way!” The Moana-inspired rooms are in the works at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. Cast Members were recently given the opportunity to explore the newly remodeled rooms and took to social media to share the experience with us!   Credit: Walt Disney World Cast & Community Facebook As shared via Walt Disney World Cast and Community Facebook page: “Aloha! Ca

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  • 18 April
    The Camera Center at EPCOT glows with inviting lights after dark, its modern glass doors welcoming guests to browse shelves filled with Pin Traders collectibles and Disney merchandise just inside.
    Jamie Sylvester
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    EPCOT’s Pin Traders – Camera Center Temporarily Closing

    EPCOT has been under all sorts of refurbishment in Future World as Disney Imagineers are hard at work re-imagining this portion of the park. When EPCOT's Pin Traders had to close due to the construction work back in late 2019, it was relocated to the Camera Center. Well, it looks like pin traders will need to find another place to shop for a little while as EPCOT's Pin Traders – Camera Cente

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  • 18 April
    Lovepop Card showcasing “BEST MOM” in playful lettering, surrounded by colorful flowers and a cheerful blue mouse character inspired by Minnie Mouse, all displayed on a whimsical purple base reminiscent of magical theme park celebrations.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Show Mom Some Love With Minnie Mouse Lovepop Card

    We love the cards from Lovepop and we excited to find a Mother's Day card featuring Minnie Mouse. Credit: Lovepop Let mom know that she is the best ever with this blooming beauty with Minnie Mouse. You can make her smile from ear to ear when you tell Mom she is sweet like Minnie Mouse. Credit: Lovepop The card is a 5 x 7 card and comes with a blank envelop, a Lovepop note and a little card that al

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  • 18 April
    Two superheroes strike action poses amid vibrant, swirling lights and fellow Marvel characters in the background—evoking the excitement of experiences like Avengers Campus at Disney Parks and fueling your anticipation for Disney+ adventures.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    What You Should Be Watching on Disney+

    A new week means new shows, movies and new top trending options. Let's see what was on the top 10 for Disney+ this week and make sure you are all caught up. Trending On Disney+ (US) The Falcon And The Winter Soldier (-)The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (-)Rio (NEW)Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (3)The Simpsons (4)Big Shot (NEW)Moana (5)Frozen 2 (-)Frozen (-)Bluey (-)WandaVision (7)Jessie (14)Star Wars: The

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