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Kevin is a native Floridian and has lived in the Orlando area his entire life. In addition to visiting Walt Disney World since childhood, he's been to 10 of the 12 Disney parks around the world. You can contact Kevin at [email protected]
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Kevin Lake·September 16, 2021

Park Pass System Replenished for Annual Passholders, All Dates Except October 1st Fully Available

Just over two weeks from the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, and little over a week after Annual Pass...
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Kevin Lake·September 15, 2021

PHOTOS: New Popcorn Stand Opens in World Celebration at EPCOT

While Creations Shop and Club Cool were the headlining openings at EPCOT today, they weren’t the only ones. A new...
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Kevin Lake·September 15, 2021

PHOTOS: Figment, Olaf, Rocket & Groot, and More Fab 50 Gold Statues Debut at EPCOT

Five new “Disney Fab 50” Character Collection statues have arrived at EPCOT this morning, joining the more than a dozen...
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Kevin Lake·September 12, 2021

WDWNT is Hiring Orlando-Based Walt Disney World Reporters

As WDWNT continues to grow, we are looking for additional local Reporters to expand our Orlando-based staff. WDWNT’s Orlando Reporter...
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Kevin Lake·June 18, 2021

Walt Disney World Theme Park Hours Released Through September 4th

Walt Disney World hours have been released from August 29 through September 4 for all theme parks. Hours were previously...
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Kevin Lake·May 31, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Disney Springs 5/30/21 (Holiday Weekend Crowds, More Physical Distancing Changes, 2021 Disney Cruise Line Merchandise, “Cruella” Treats, and More)

Welcome to Disney’s Hollywood Studios as we reach the halfway point of Memorial Day weekend. Naturally, it’s a popular time...
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Kevin Lake·May 24, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 5/23/21 (Relaxation Stations Ended, Distancing Changes, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Issues, New “Cruella” Apparel, and More)

Bright suns from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! There are a lot of changes in the park today, including physical distancing and...
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Kevin Lake·May 19, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 5/15/21 (Guests No Longer Wearing Masks Outdoors, Temperature Checks Removed Early, ‘A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King’ Officially Opens and Reduces Audience Distancing, and More)

It’s a historic day at Walt Disney World, as news came late yesterday that masks would no longer be required...
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Kevin Lake·September 15, 2021

PHOTOS: MouseGear Signage Removed, Temporary Location Closed at EPCOT

While the permanent MouseGear location was closed and later gutted beginning in early 2020, the MouseGear store has lived on...
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New EPCOT merchandise at Creations Shop
Kevin Lake·September 15, 2021

PHOTOS: Every Piece of New EPCOT & Spaceship Earth Merchandise at Creations Shop (with Pricing)

New lines of EPCOT themed merchandise have debuted at Creations Shop in EPCOT. We previewed a new Spaceship Earth Light...
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Kevin Lake·September 15, 2021

PHOTO & VIDEO TOUR: EPCOT’s New Main Store, Creations Shop, Is Now Open

Creations Shop, the new retail outlet which is replacing MouseGear in World Celebration at EPCOT, is officially open to the...
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Kevin Lake·June 27, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 6/26/21 (Happily Ever After Fireworks Testing, New Haunted Mansion Anniversary Puzzle, Merchandise on Stitch Day, and More)

Greetings from The Most Magical Place on Earth! It’s a big day at the Magic Kingdom as we prepare for...
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Kevin Lake·June 6, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 6/5/21 (Indoor Dining Distancing Reductions, “Creations Shop” Painting, Imagination Pavilion Jumping Fountains Return, and More)

Greetings from EPCOT! We’re starting off the first weekend in June, and while not officially summer, at Walt Disney World...
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Kevin Lake·May 27, 2021

BREAKING: Universal Orlando Resort Reportedly Will No Longer Require Masks Indoors

Safety measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic at theme parks have been changing on a weekly basis as of late....
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Kevin Lake·May 23, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & EPCOT 5/22/21 (Relaxation Stations Removed, New Loki & BaubleBar Ears, Updated Plaza Restaurant Menu Items, and More)

Good morning from Magic Kingdom, as we enter week number two of relaxed mask rules. We’re seeing more changes as...
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Kevin Lake·May 19, 2021

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 5/16/21 (World Showcase Without Masks, Updated Safety Signage, Slow Construction Progress, and More)

Good morning from EPCOT! After yesterday’s initial steps toward returning to a maskless Walt Disney World, it’s time to check...
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