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  • Dec- 2020 -
    26 December
    Explore Disney Pixar "Soul" merchandise featured on shopDisney: two exclusive themed face masks, a t-shirt displaying the film’s iconic staircase design, and a plush of the blue soul character sporting signature glasses and hat—perfect for fans visiting Disney Parks or enjoying movie nights at home.
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    Get Your “Soul” Merchandise Now on shopDisney

    Pixar's newest film “Soul” is now available on Disney+ and we love all the merchandise on shopDisney featuring all the characters from the film. Take a look at some of our favorites and then head to shopDisney to grab your merch. Soul 22 Plush – Soul – Mini Bean Bag – 7” Soul 22 is a precocious soul who has never understood the appeal of the human experience. This colorful plush,

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  • 26 December
    Exclusive 2021 Disney Collection box alongside a gray sweatshirt featuring Mickey Mouse and playful, colorful sleeves, perfect for fans heading to the parks or celebrating their love of Disney magic.
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    Bring in the New Year with Disney Parks Dated 2021 Collection

    Get ready for a new year with these great dated items from shopDisney celebrating 2021. Take a look at these fun options and get your 2021 gear today. Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck T-Shirt for Adults – Disneyland 2021 Share colorful dreams of a 2021 escape to The Happiest Place on Earth in this all cotton t-shirt with contemporary character designs and classic Disneyland logo. Part of our coordinat

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  • 26 December
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    Walt Disney World Releases Park Hours Through March 13, 2021

    It’s hard to believe 2021 is upon us! Planning your 2021 visit to Walt Disney World? Good news! A recent update to the Disney website shows Disney has released their park hours through March 13. As you plan your vacation to the most magic place on earth, here are the current posted park hours for January, February and March.    Magic Kingdom: – January 1 – 2: 8:00am to 9:00pm (Park

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  • 25 December
    Two white paper snowflakes—one circular and unfolded, the other still folded—displayed on a dramatic black background, ready to help Star Wars fans craft their own Baby Yoda and Mandalorian-inspired snowflakes for a touch of Disney magic at home.
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    You Can Make Mando and Grogu (aka “Baby Yoda”) Snowflakes!

    Take a look at these amazing snowflakes that you can create at home. They take a little bit of skill and time, but the end result is amazing.   This unique snowflake desgin has gone viral and we wanted to bring it to you as well. Check out the tutorial video below on how to create this on your own. You can also head to FACEBOOK to find the original posting as well as other amazing snowflake d

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  • 25 December
    A festive New Year's wish list with handwritten dreams and a pencil, framed by a joyful Mickey Mouse border inspired by Disney Parks magic, offering lots of space for your 2021 wishes and Disney adventures.
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    Set Those 2021 Goals with Mickey’s New Year Wish List

    It is never too early to start setting goals. Get the kids involved this year with these fun and magical New Year wish lists from Disney Family. What You’ll Need PDF from Disney FamilyRegular paper    How To Make It Print the template on regular paper and write down all your wishes for the new year. 2. Hang the wish list up somewhere you’ll see it every day. 3. At the end of the year, ch

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  • 24 December
    Sugar-dusted cookies shaped like a Mickey Mouse head and glove, decorated with white icing and served on a rustic wooden board—just the kind of magical treat you’d find at Disney Parks during a family celebration.
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    Mickey Mouse Gingerbread Cookies are Perfect for Your Disney Family

    Bring the whole family together over the holidays with these delicious Mickey Mouse Gingerbread Cookies from Disney Family. Ingredients COOKIE DOUGH:-6 cups flour-1/2 teaspoon baking powder-1 teaspoon salt-4 teaspoons ginger-4 teaspoons ground cinnamon-1/2 teaspoon ground cloves-3/4 cup butter-1 1/2 cups brown sugar-2 eggs-1 cup molassesICING:-3 cups powdered sugar-2 egg whites-1 teaspoon vanilla

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  • 24 December
    The Growing Up Animal logo shines in bold yellow and white on a deep blue background, capturing the vibrant Disney+ branding that fans associate with their favorite Disney experiences.
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    “Growing Up Animal” Coming to Disney+

    We have loved watching all the amazing animals on Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom on Disney+. Being able to learn about all the wonderful animals has made visiting Disney's Animal Kingdom even better. Now we are thrilled to see more shows that will teach us more about animals around the world with the announcement of “Growing Up Animal”.   A new National Geographic documentary se

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  • 24 December
    The iconic Disney Springs water tower stands next to the sleek Brightline train station, both illuminated by the Florida sun—showcasing the blend of Disney resort magic and modern travel convenience.
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    Potential Timetable Released for Disney Springs Train Station

    We previously shared the exciting news that Disney and Brightline have announced they have entered into an agreement to construct a train station at Disney Springs. Now, we are learning there is a potential timetable for the Disney Springs train station!    As shared by Orlando Business Journal: “Brightline has set a potential timetable for the completion of its Walt Disney World R

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  • 24 December
    Savoring a Werther’s Hot Salted Caramel Drink topped with whipped cream in a Mickey mug from Karamell-Küche at EPCOT, with festive Christmas lights and a TV softly glowing in the background.
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    How To Make Werther’s Hot Salted Caramel Drink Inspired by EPCOT’s Karamell-Küche

    We've been dashing all the way through the holiday season so far… but now it's time to slow down and sip a warm and sweet treat. You can now work up your own cup of Werther’s Hot Salted Caramel Drink inspired by EPCOT's Karamell-Küche in the Germany Pavilion. Check out the recipe as shared below by DisneyParksBlog:    Werther’s Hot Salted Caramel Drink inspired by EPCOT's Karamell-Küche: Ing

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  • 23 December
    Jack Skellington-inspired paper ornaments, featuring cheerful skeleton faces in festive Santa hats, set against a plain backdrop—these creative crafts would fit right into a Haunted Mansion Holiday celebration at Disneyland or as whimsical party décor for fans of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Add Fun to the Holidays with this DIY Jack Skellington Piñata

    If you are looking for something new and exciting to do with your family this holiday season, look no further than this DIY Piñata from Disney Family featuring Jack Skellington. What You’ll Need: -PDF from Disney Family-Empty cereal boxes-Tape-Regular scissors or fringe scissors-Crepe paper or tissue paper (white and red)-Glue stick-Black cardstock for Jack’s features-Mini pom poms (white)-Twine o

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