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  • Oct- 2021 -
    29 October
    Guests embark on a thrilling journey through a shadowy, enchanted forest where they encounter magical creatures and shimmering blue fairies, bringing the excitement of Disney's latest fantasy-adventure to life.

    Disney Fans Will Love This Brand-New Fantasy-Adventure

    If you love the fantasy adventures, emotional stories, and triumphant epic victories from Disney movies (or if you know someone else who does) then you will want to check out the brand-new book in the Fablehaven and Dragonwatch series! The first part of this series, Fablehaven, is a unique fantasy adventure that will have both adults and children absolutely breathless with excitement. This one-of-

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  • 29 October
    Indulge in Disney magic with a tempting lineup of treats by the pool—classic cupcake, fruity tart, creamy specialty drink, and a vibrant red cocktail with lime—all inspired by the playful spirit and colorful atmosphere of Walt Disney World Value Resorts.

    Holiday Snacks & Specials Coming to Walt Disney World Value Resorts

    Walt Disney World just shared some of the details for different eats, sweets, and treats Guests can expect around the resorts this holiday season, and the list is quite extensive! This year, each of the value resorts even have their own lineup of unique holiday eats, and we are so excited to share them with you: At Disney's All Star Resorts (All Star Movies, Music, and Sports) specialty items just

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  • 29 October
    Step into the magic at Walt Disney World Resort and admire the spectacular gingerbread house, adorned with festive wreaths, vibrant poinsettias, and a cheerful Santa figure. This stunning centerpiece is a highlight of the beloved Holiday Gingerbread Displays that delighted guests in November 2021.

    Select Holiday Gingerbread Displays Opening at the Walt Disney World Resort Beginning November 1, 2021

    The Disney Parks Blog just shared the news of returning and all-new holiday gingerbread displays, sweets, and treats coming to Walt Disney World Resort hotels and around the theme parks this holiday season (and some open as early as November 1, 2021!) Gingerbread displays have been a staple of celebrating the holidays at the Walt Disney World Resort for years, and we have the scoop on which displa

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  • 29 October
    A Disney-inspired paper model of the Haunted Mansion, decorated for Halloween, sits on a vibrant purple backdrop. The text "Happy Haunts Part V" is displayed, appealing to Disney Paper Parks enthusiasts and collectors of the Happy Haunted Edition series.

    New Disney Paper Parks “Happy Haunted Edition” DIY Now Available

    Disney Imagineering has launched a series of “Disney Paper Parks” DIY projects on the Disney Parks Blog, and their newest craft is perfect for spooky season! The Happy Haunts edition of Disney Paper Parks is a fun way to build your own printable 3D Haunted Mansion inspired by the attraction in Disneyland right from home. Disney Imagineering has included a full set of instructions with

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  • 28 October
    A guest channeling Liu Yifei’s regal Mulan style stands before a vibrant floral wall at the park, dressed in a sleek black outfit and bold red lipstick—radiating cinematic elegance.

    Liu Yifei Reveals More Photos From Behind the Scenes of Filming Mulan

    Even though the live-action Mulan movie was released by Disney last autumn, the adaptation of the classic Disney film has continued to make an impression on Disney Plus audiences. Liu Yifei, the actress who played Mulan, took to Instagram to celebrate the Disney movie's newly-won Saturn Award for “Best Action/Adventure Film”, and she celebrated with something that Disney fans or movie

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  • 28 October
    A bride and groom stand hand in hand at a magical outdoor ceremony reminiscent of a fairy tale, with friends, family, and vibrant flower petals all around—creating an enchanting scene that feels straight out of your favorite storybook attraction.

    These Two Aviation Enthusiasts Just Had A One-of-A-Kind Disney Fairy Tale Wedding

    Since Disney is known for excelling at telling meaningful and entertaining stories while also coordinating enormous events, it's no surprise that Disney Weddings are in a league of their own compared to other weddings. Whether a couple is looking for something magical or eclectic or rustic, Disney Fairy Tale Weddings has a reputation for exceeding expectations and giving people the weddings of the

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  • 28 October
    Reindeer characters with festive red bows perform a lively dance in front of the sparkling Sleeping Beauty Castle and glowing Christmas tree at Disneyland during Disney Merriest Nites, an exclusive after-hours event packed with holiday entertainment and special Disney perks.

    Disneyland Offers Special Perks For “Disney Merriest Nites” Ticketholders

    There's been plenty of autumnal or Halloween festivities going on at Disneyland Resort in the past several weeks, but now that Halloween is this weekend, it's time to ring in the holiday season! On November 12th a brand-new “after-hours event” called Disney Merriest Nites will begin. This event will happen “on select nights during November and December”, and Disneyland Reso

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  • 28 October
    Three photos capture Walt Disney World Cast Members in their iconic uniforms and masks, celebrating together and striking joyful poses backstage in the kitchen and hallway, highlighting the team spirit that brings Disney magic to life.

    Walt Disney World Cast Members Learn of Their New Roles Aboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

    With the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser launching early next year, Walt Disney World Cast Members who have applied to transfer to new roles within this all new Star Wars experience are beginning to be notified of their offers! Leaders in a variety of areas that will be essential to smooth flights about the Halcyon Starcruiser have begun surprising Cast Members who have been accepted to join the t

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  • 28 October
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    Mickey Beignets Are Back In Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

    Any Disney Guest who has set foot in a Disney Resort or Disney Park knows that Disney is not to be underestimated when it comes to food. Some Disney entrees, desserts, or beverages are complex and luxurious (particularly for Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary and for the holidays)–but others are simple, fattening, and comforting! If watching Princess Tiana make authentic New Orleans beigne

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  • 28 October
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    Here’s How To Be Thena From Marvel’s “Eternals” For Halloween

    Even though Marvel Studio's newest movie Eternals isn't coming out until next Friday, November 5th, the iconic characters in it are perfect fodder for Halloween costumes. Angelina Jolie's character Thena (the Celestial and immortal warrior who helps to guard humanity over the course of centuries), seems like a particularly good character to emulate this Halloween–and we've got the perfect ti

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