Magic Kingdom Park

Welcome to all things Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Oct- 2021 -
    28 October
    A pair of Disney Park posters: the first features Cinderella Castle spotlighted with the "Disney Enchantment" logo and the phrase "You Are the Magic," capturing nighttime spectacular vibes; the second showcases EPCOT’s "Harmonious" with a vibrant soundwave graphic representing its celebrated soundtrack.
    Brittany DiCologero
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    Singles for “You Are the Magic” and the “Harmonious” Soundtrack to be Released Friday, October 29

    Disney Music Licensing recently announced that singles for the soundtracks to both of the new nighttime spectaculars that recently debuted for the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort will soon be available for streaming. Both “You Are the Magic,” from the new Magic Kingdom fireworks show, Disney Enchantment and the soundtrack to Harmonious in EPCOT will be available beginn

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  • 26 October
    The Walt Disney World Railroad’s classic steam engine, freshly restored and gleaming under its bright headlight, waits at the Main Street station for excited guests to board and begin their magical journey, capturing all the nostalgic charm of its January 2022 reopening.
    Brittany DiCologero
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    Walt Disney World Railroad Refurbishment to Continue into January 2022

    The official Walt Disney World website's refurbishment calendar has confirmed that the closure of the Walt Disney World Railroad in the Magic Kingdom park will run into January 2022. This classic Disney theme park attraction has been closed since the end of 2018 when construction of the new TRON Lightcycle Power Run attraction began in Tomorrowland. During some parts of the construction of the new

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  • 24 October
    Meredith Smisek
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    A Survival Guide for “Jersey Week” at Walt Disney World

    Have you ever heard the term “Jersey Week” in reference to the Walt Disney World Resort?  If you’re not familiar with what it is, you might think it’s something official on the Disney calendar (it’s not). Or, that it has to do with wearing a sports jersey or spirit jersey (it doesn’t).  No, we’re talking about “Jersey” as in the state of New Jersey (my home state)! “Jersey WeekR

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  • 20 October
    Haunted Mansion
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    A Who’s Who of 9 of the Haunted Mansion’s 999 Happy Haunts

    There’s nothing dead about Disney’s Haunted Mansion attraction, even though it happens to be home to 999 happy haunts. This attraction was one of the original classics that first premiered in Disneyland Park, which was later recreated for Walt Disney World Resort, and alternate versions have since been established at other Disney Parks across the globe. If that isn’t testament alone to its livelin

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  • 18 October
    Disney Harmonious at EPCOT
    Sharon
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    Disney Guests Get Access to New Augmented Reality Lenses Within Walt Disney World

    If you're planning on visiting Walt Disney World in the near future, and if you particularly enjoy photography or social media, then you're in for a treat–because the Disney PhotoPass Service and Snap are “continuing their collaboration with new augmented reality photo moments”! Apparently the culmination of this endeavor is a series of unique augmented reality lenses that will c

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  • 18 October
    Disney Characters
    Laura
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    Just the Basics: A Cheat Sheet of Essential Disney Lingo

    Are you making plans for an upcoming Disney vacation? Whether you’re heading to Walt Disney World Resort during the 50th Anniversary Celebrations or sometime later on (or even considering a future trip to Disneyland or aboard a Disney Cruise), there are certain terms and phrases you may want to familiarize yourself with beforehand. Some of the vocabulary exclusive to Disney may even seem like a fo

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  • 16 October
    The Main Street Pianist, dressed in a vibrant red and white outfit, entertains guests by playing the iconic white piano outside on Main Street U.S.A., waving to the crowd as they cheer and applaud during the celebration of 50 years of magical performances.
    Brittany DiCologero
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    Meet the Piano Player Who Has Performed on Main Street U.S.A. for 50 Years!

    Lots of live entertainment has been returning to the Walt Disney World Resort recently (and we love to see it!) One live performance that recently started back up is the ragtime piano player outside of one our favorite restaurants, Casey's Corner on Main Street U.S.A. in the Magic Kingdom. The ragtime piano player has been a staple on Main Street since the park opened in 1971, and Walt Disney Worl

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  • 14 October
    Mickey Mouse, wearing a festive red and green outfit with snowflakes, poses cheerfully on a decorated Main Street in a theme park. The street features wreaths and garlands, and a castle is visible in the background at Disney World.
    Sharon
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    Disney Brings “Sunset Seasons Greetings” Back to Hollywood Studios For The Holidays

    Are you a frequent Disney Guest who loves experiencing holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World? If so, you're in luck! Disney announced on the Disney Parks Blog that “Sunset Seasons Greetings” is coming back to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, “where each evening holiday magic transforms the famous Hollywood Tower Hotel into a Muppets gingerbread masterpiece, a ‘Toy Story”' to

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  • 14 October
    A young guest strikes a playful, wide-eyed pose from inside the jaws of a giant shark model—mirroring the infectious excitement found on Walt Disney World’s most thrilling attractions.
    Meredith Smisek
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    9 Things Kids Love More Than Rides at Walt Disney World Resort

    You've arrived with your family for your magical Disney vacation. You know each ride's height requirement, you've noted everyone's “must-do's”, and have reserved all the most in-demand dining. You got cooling fans for everyone, since you'll surely be spending long days in the theme parks. And then, it happens. Just a few hours into a park day, they want to go back to the resort and go

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  • 13 October
    Vibrant Wild West tableau featuring gravestones, cacti, vintage frontier buildings, and a rustic wooden sign beneath a bold, dramatic sky—capturing the energetic spirit of Frontierland Shootin' Arcade at Magic Kingdom, where guests are immersed in classic Old West charm and the excitement of free target-shooting fun.
    Brittany DiCologero
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    UPDATE: Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade to Remain Open!

    What an unexpected roller coaster it has been checking on the status of the Frontierland Shootin' Arcade on Disney's official website! Previously we reported that the Frontierland Shootin' Arcade in the Magic Kingdom had recently open and had become free of charge. The arcade had been closed since the parks closed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, and it had only reopene

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