Fireworks Cruises Have Returned to Walt Disney World

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With the return of fireworks to the parks earlier this month, even more magic is back. planDisney has revealed that fireworks cruises are available once again at Walt Disney World Resort. You can book a private fireworks cruise to enjoy EPCOT Forever from the World Showcase Lagoon, or Happily Ever After from the Seven Seas … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/6/21): Mickey Soap Finally Arrives at U.S. Parks, Stacey Aswad Shares Farewell Message, Disney Premier Access Replacing Free FastPass at Disneyland Paris, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Happily Ever After Slightly Modified Due to Hurricane Elsa at the Magic Kingdom

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Earlier, we reported that Disney had canceled tonight’s showing of EPCOT Forever and planned to present a modified version of Happily Ever After at the Magic Kingdom with reduced rooftop fireworks and no Tinker Bell. We stopped in to see the nighttime spectacular and found few differences. The pyrotechnics appeared unchanged. Despite the advertised changes, … Read more

EPCOT Forever Canceled, Happily Ever After Fireworks Modified Tonight Due to Tropical Storm Elsa

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Tonight’s performance of EPCOT Forever has been canceled and Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom will be modified due to the approaching Tropical Storm Elsa. Adverse weather conditions are expected from Elsa tonight. The storm is currently still a tropical storm, but may become a hurricane before making landfall with Florida. Orange County is currently … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT & Magic Kingdom 7/3/21 (Morocco Pavilion Fountain Area Completely Refurbished, New LE Jungle Cruise MagicBand, Cinderella Castle Lights Up to Celebrate July 4th, and More)

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A rainy day at Walt Disney World is better than a gorgeous day anywhere else! Join us as we travel around the world at EPCOT and discover what the future has in store. Then, hop over to Magic Kingdom to see Cinderella Castle get into the holiday weekend spirit. Let’s jump right in! The first … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/2/21): Tropical Storm Elsa Upgraded to Hurricane, Walt Disney World Theme Park Hours Released, Trader Sam’s Gift Shop Unveiled at the Jungle Cruise, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, July 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tinker Bell Takes Flight Once Again in “Happily Ever After” at the Magic Kingdom

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Fireworks made a dazzling return to the Magic Kingdom last night with the first showing of Happily Ever After in over a year, but a fan-favorite part of the show was sadly missing: Tinker Bell. The downpour kept her away, but fortunately, we had clear skies tonight, and the popular pixie soared over the Magic … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/1/21): Fireworks Return to Walt Disney World, Steakhouse 55 Permanently Closed at The Disneyland Hotel, New Pixar’s “Coco” Scene Coming to Mickey’s PhilharMagic, Space 220 Restaurant Rumored to Open October 1 at EPCOT, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, July 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “Happily Ever After” Returns to Magic Kingdom

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Magic Kingdom’s fireworks show, “Happily Ever After”, has returned after a year with no nighttime spectaculars. We witnessed a full show test from afar a few days ago, and Cast Members got their own special preview last night, but tonight was the first time guests got to see the show up close since March 2020. … Read more

PHOTOS: Queue Set Up Outside Magic Kingdom for Park Hopping Ahead of Fireworks Return

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With fireworks returning to Walt Disney World tonight, we’re anticipating many guests Park Hopping to Magic Kingdom at 2:00 PM to view “Happily Ever After.” Disney seems to be anticipating it as well and has set up a queue at the park’s entrance for use later today. Gates for the queue are visible from the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/30/21): Details Announced for Early Park Entry and New “Extended Evening Hours,” Dining Plan Will Return to Walt Disney World, Fried Chicken Removed From New Menu in Trail’s End Restaurant, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Walt Disney World Removes “Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls” Greeting from Fireworks at Magic Kingdom to Promote Inclusivity

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Shared via Twitter from last night’s Cast Member preview of the return of Happily Ever After in the Magic Kingdom, Disney has now removed “Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls” from the pre-show announcement. Take a look at the video below comparing the previous announcement to the updated one. The new greeting simply states, “Good … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Happily Ever After Fireworks Light Up The Sky Over Magic Kingdom for Full Show Test

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Fireworks are returning to Walt Disney World July 1. Happily Ever After will return to the Magic Kingdom for the first time since March 15, 2020. Before reintroducing guests to the nighttime spectacular, Disney must test the show. Here’s what we saw during the June 26 test: Magic Kingdom Cast Members have received an invitation … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/25/21): Cast Members Go Maskless Indoors at Walt Disney World, Sign Removed From Big Top Souvenirs at Magic Kingdom, More Boo Bash Tickets Available, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, June 25, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Walt Disney World Nighttime Spectaculars and Disney KiteTails Added to My Disney Experience App

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With nighttime spectaculars set to resume at Walt Disney World beginning next week, returning and upcoming shows have been added to the My Disney Experience app. At the Magic Kingdom, both Disney Enchantment and Happily Ever After are both listed with their premiere dates. The Disney Enchantment page features the same art that was released … Read more

Walt Disney World Testing Fireworks Before July 1st Return

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Before the July 1st return of fireworks to Magic Kingdom and EPCOT at Walt Disney World, the parks will be conducting tests on June 26th and 28th. Nearby communities have alerted their residents to the testing, as Disney has not run fireworks for over a year. Communities near Walt Disney World often consider the fireworks … Read more