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  • Dec- 2020 -
    10 December
    Merchandise display of shopDisney tops inspired by Star Wars: The Mandalorian, featuring Baby Yoda designs—one shirt reads "Protect, Snack, Attack," and the other highlights "The Child," perfect for fans visiting Galaxy’s Edge or celebrating their love for the franchise in Disney Parks.
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    NEW!! “The Child” Tops on shopDisney

    Looking for fun, stylish tops with a little fun, look no further than shopDisney and “The Child” tops they released. A new spirit jersey as well as a flannel top are both fun and stylish options. The Child Flannel Shirt for Adults by Cakeworthy – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Credit: shopDisney Frog-eating cutie, the Child appears on the back of this exclusive button-up shirt inspired by&

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  • 9 December
    Grogu from Star Wars stands behind a DIY dreidel, surrounded by sparkling silver and blue confetti, bringing playful Hanukkah vibes to the display—just like a festive moment at Galaxy’s Edge.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Create Your Own IG-11 this Hanukkah with a DIY Dreidel

    Fans loved IG-11 when it leaps into action during The Mandalorian firing with twists and turns of a dancer. Now you can create your very own spinning dreidel or “droidel” this holiday season. What You’ll Need -Unfinished wooden dreidel-Silver, black, and red acrylic paint-Clear matte paint-Black paint marker-Ruler-Pencil-Paintbrushes Time to Create Credit: Star Wars Step 1: Begin

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  • 9 December
    Classic Cookie whole wheat chocolate chip cookies stacked on a wooden cutting board, with fresh eggs in the background—bringing the cozy, nostalgic flavors of Disney’s Contemporary Resort right to your kitchen.
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    Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies From Disney’s Contemporary Bring a Twist to the Classic Cookie

    Disney Parks Blog has released a variety of cookie recipes of delicious Disney cookies and this whole wheat option from Disney's Contemporary is a great twist on the traditional chocolate chip cookie.   INGREDIENTS -2 sticks unsalted butter, softened-1 1/2 cups powdered sugar-1 1/4 cups brown sugar-2 large eggs, lightly beaten-1 teaspoon vanilla extract-2 cups plus 2 tablespoons whole-wheat f

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  • 9 December
    The Cast Member Pantry logo appears in light blue, featuring fork and spoon icons above the name. Designed to help Disney Cast Members at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, this emblem represents support through the Gift of Groceries initiative.
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    “Give the Gift of Groceries” to Support Florida & California Disney Cast Members

    This holiday season is a difficult one for many with furloughed or laid off struggles ever increasing. If you're looking to help a Disney Cast Members this holiday season, you can “Give the Gift of Groceries” via Cast Member Pantry!    Cast Member Pantry is a food bank for Cast Members struggling with the current furlough situation in both Florida and California. Their missio

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  • 9 December
    Celebrate the magic of the holidays at Disney Springs with two must-try AristoCrepes creations: a whimsical Santa hat crepe topped with fluffy whipped cream, and a festive waffle piled high with ice cream and drizzled in berry sauce.
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    AristoCrepes at Disney Springs Has Two Must-Have Holiday Treats!

    Excuse us while we do our best to stop drooling over two holiday must-haves now available at AristoCrepes in Disney Springs. Not one, but two special treats are currently available for a limited time.    As shared by Disney Springs on Twitter: “Our chefs at AristoCrepes are whipping up a few new delicious treats! Try the new holly jolly Cherries Jubilee Bubble Waffle and Santa’s Cr

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  • 8 December
    Grand Floridian’s lobby dazzles with towering Christmas trees, sparkling lights, and classic Disney holiday decor, immersing guests in the enchanting festive spirit of Walt Disney World.
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    Disney Delivers the Details of the Holiday Magic at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

    Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa is well-known for their jaw-dropping Christmas decorations. The stunning Christmas tree in the lobby is without a doubt one of the grandest trees in all of Walt Disney World. Disney is now delivering the details as they unwrap this Victorian-themed wonderland of beauty – and some of the magic behind it. Check out the details and photos below as shared by Dis

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  • 8 December
    The Disney Cruise Line ship, with its signature black hull and red funnels, glides across a tranquil ocean beneath a bright blue sky, ready to deliver guests a magical vacation at sea.
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    Disney Cruise Line Extends Suspension of All Departures Through February 28

    I know we're all ready for 2020 to be over in just a few short weeks. Unfortunately, the start of 2021 won't be without hiccups as the resurges of COVID-19 cause new closures or closure extensions. The Disney Cruise Line has now updated their “Disney Cruise Line Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Alert”, extending suspension of all departures through February 28, 2021.   As shared on the Disney Cruise

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  • 8 December
    Mandalorian and Grogu Geeki Tikis mugs, styled with playful, cartoon-like details from Star Wars: The Mandalorian, displayed together on a crisp white background—perfect collectible drinkware for Star Wars fans visiting Galaxy’s Edge.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    This Geeki Tikis “The Mandalorian & Child” Set Is A Must Have!

    Mando says, “Wherever I go, he goes.” and that remains true with Geeki Tikis‘ “The Mandalorian & Child” set. Raise a glass to this powerful duo with The Mandalorian and The Child Geeki Tikis® two-pack, exclusively available at the Star Wars Celebration store! Featuring the famous bounty hunter’s signature helmet and body armor, the Mandalorian Geek

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  • 8 December
    Coal Cupcakes served in "Christmas Carols" wrappers, topped with crushed cookies and surrounded by festive candy canes—an ideal sweet treat for holiday events at Universal Studios or special movie nights inside the park, perfect for sharing with friends during your visit.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Simple Coal Cupcakes Add Some Fun To Movie Night

    If you love the Prep and Landing movies like we do, consider making these easy Coal Cupcakes prior to watching to add some fun to movie night. You can choose who gets a “naughty” cupcake full of coal. What You’ll Need -PDF from DisneyFamily-Regular paper or cardstock-Scissors-Clear tape How To Make It Bake a batch of chocolate cupcakes using your favorite recipe (or buy them pre-made f

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  • 7 December
    Jack Skellington as a festive nutcracker, holding presents and standing beside a gravestone decked with twinkling holiday lights, capturing the whimsical spirit of Halloween Town that fans love at Disney Parks during seasonal celebrations.
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    Target is Selling a Jack Skellington Nutcracker

    Jack Skellington has become a holiday icon from the movie Nightmare Before Christmas and now he has been made into a nutcracker. Take a look at this new item from Target. This 10-inch Jack Skellington nutcracker from Kurt Adler is a fun and festive addition to any holiday décor or nutcracker collection. Jack is wearing a black and white pinstripe tuxedo and he is holding a decorated present in one

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