Walt Disney World
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Aug- 2022 -17 August
Video: 2319 Spotted at Magic Kingdom!
2319! We have a 2319! Disney World’s extra-ticketed events promise many different things, but one which they all share is the promise of some extra rare character sightings. Well, it appears that one Monsters, inc. employee has made his way from the scare floor to Tomorrowland’s dance floor for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, and he brought something from work. Related: Disney’s Iconic Hau
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17 August
Revered Disney Entertainment Eerily Returns After Three Years
It may still be hot and humid in the Sunshine State, but fall festivities are beginning to creep into the Disney Parks in Florida. With Halloween decor taking over Magic Kingdom Park, Disney Guests are flooding in to take in all the excitement… including the return of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and a revered piece of Disney Park entertainment. Credit: Disney RELATED: Everything Yo
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16 August
Is Disney World Preparing for a Nighttime Parade? Fans Believe So!
Disney is on a technology kick! Recently, Walt Disney World Resort rolled out its brand new MagicBand+ which is a step up from the normal MagicBand. As Disneyland Resort waits to launch MagicBand+ “later this year,” Disney fans are confused by a new MagicBand+ release, which is leading to speculation. Credit: Disney RELATED: MagicBands vs. MagicMobile: Here’s What to Know Currently, Ma
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16 August
Kal David, AKA Disney World’s Sonny Eclipse, Has Died
If you have visited Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland, chances are that you stopped inside Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe and listened to the relaxing tunes by intergalactic crooner Sonny Eclipse. The original Park character was arguably Disney World's most famous in-house musician and was brought to life by the real-life musician Kal David. We at Disney Fanatic just got word that the man who gave Sonny E
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16 August
The Most Controversial Changes at Disney World
Even in the most magical place on Earth, you’re bound to encounter controversy. That’s because there are so many different thoughts, feelings, ideas, and views out there, and it is virtually impossible to make every single person happy. But that doesn’t mean that the Walt Disney Company hasn’t worked hard in their commitment to keeping with mutually befitting experiences for all fans to enjoy. To
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16 August
Several Pre-COVID Experiences FINALLY Returning to EPCOT
EPCOT's massive transformation is well underway. Amid all the Disney Park excitement, we're thrilled with the news that several pre-COVID experiences are finally returning! With large chunks of EPCOT currently under construction, EPCOT is still making progress on the introduction of its four neighborhoods, including World Celebration, World Discovery, World Nature, and World Showcase. Photo: Matth
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16 August
Magic Kingdom Nighttime Spectacular Changes Reportedly Coming After Fan Disappointment
Walt Disney World Resort announced it would be testing fireworks at Magic Kingdom Park during the midnight hours between August 15 and August 16, 2022. Now, morning reports share Disney is reportedly making changes to its current nighttime spectacular. Credit: Disney It wasn't long ago when we said goodbye to the fan-favorite nighttime spectacular called “Happily Ever After” at Magic K
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15 August
Video: EPCOT Daytime Show Finally Comes to Life
When Disney Parks Experiences and Products announced the creation of a brand new nighttime spectacular at EPCOT called HarmonioUS, they also promised a brand new daytime show featuring a fountain display in the middle of World Showcase Lagoon. Related: Mickey Mouse Stage Show Sparks ‘Disney Adult’ Dance Mob “These show elements will become a defining feature of EPCOT,” said Zach Riddley, Imagineer
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15 August
Splash Mountain Characters Removed from Another Disney Parade
Disney World magic makers have removed characters and references to Splash Mountain from another Parade as we get ever closer to its retirement. Previously, we at Disney Fanatic reported that the log flume ride’s theme song and arguable Disney anthem, “Zip-a-dee-doo-dah,” was eliminated from Disney World’s Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom Park upon its return after a Covid-justified hia
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15 August
Closing Date for Magic Kingdom Classic Is Revealed
Walt Disney World Resort has been in upheaval lately when it comes to Disney Park ride closures or Disney Park attraction renovations — at least, it seems that way to Disney Guests, who are unaware of the inner workings that lead to rides' alterations or closures! Most Disney fans are busy being upset about the upcoming permanent closure of the classic Disney ride called Splash Mountain R
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