REVIEW: 4th of July Liege Waffle Returns for Today Only at Connections Café in EPCOT

To celebrate the 4th of July, Connections Café in EPCOT is serving up a patriotic version of their liege waffle for today only. The waffle has increased in price by $0.20 since last year. 4th of July Liege Waffle – $4.19 Brioche dough with pearl sugar The waffle is decorated with vanilla frosting and red, … Read more

REVIEW: Fourth of July Celebration at Universal Orlando Resort Offers Tons of Entertainment, Character Dance Party, and High-Energy Pyrotechnics Display

Universal Orlando Resort celebrated the Fourth of July this year with a live band, DJ, character dance party, and various patriotic performers — plus, of course, fireworks. We were there to experience everything Universal had to offer and we enjoyed every minute of the night. As soon as we arrived in CityWalk, we found this … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: ‘Heartbeat of Freedom’ Fourth of July Fireworks Tag Returns to EPCOT For First Time Since 2019

The “Heartbeat of Freedom” fireworks tag returned to EPCOT for the Fourth of July this year. Due to COVID-19, the tag had not been performed since 2019, and this year was the first time it played after “Harmonious.” It previously played after “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” on Independence Day. Watch our video of this year’s … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Celebrate Independence Day Weekend With Fireworks at Universal Studios Hollywood

4th of July fireworks at Universal Studios Hollywood

We kicked off our Independence Day weekend festivities with a trip to Universal Studios Hollywood last night. Their fireworks display is showing again tonight and tomorrow at 9 p.m. PT. The park is dressed up for the holiday with patriotic Woody Woodpecker decorations. Fireworks are launched from two separate locations for visibility purposes but the … Read more

New Fourth of July & Floating Down Main Street Mickey Pins, Infinity Stones Pin Set at Disneyland

Two new Mickey pins and an Infinity Stones pin set have arrived at Disneyland Resort. These are available in 20th Century Music Co. Limited Release Fourth of July Pin – $17.99 This pin features Mickey carrying an American flag with fireworks behind him. It reads “4th of July 2022.” Limited Edition Mickey “Floating Down Main … Read more

PHOTOS: Spaceship Earth and World Celebration Shine With Patriotic Colors for Fourth of July Weekend at EPCOT

Spaceship Earth debuts with red, white, and blue tonight as a part of the Fourth of July celebrations across Walt Disney World. In addition to the return of the “Heartbeat of Freedom” tag on “Harmonious”, the Points of Light on Spaceship Earth will shine in classic patriotic colors. We last reported when EPCOT tested the lighting … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious Fourth of July Liege Waffle Available for Limited-Time at Connections Café in EPCOT

To celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend, Connections Café in EPCOT is serving up a patriotic version of their liege waffle. This version of the waffle will be available through Independence Day. 4th of July Liege Waffle – $3.99 Brioche dough with pearl sugar The waffle is decorated with vanilla frosting and red, white, … Read more

Patriotic Woody Woodpecker Decorations Adorn Universal Studios Hollywood for Fourth of July

Fourth of July decorations featuring Woody Woodpecker now adorn the entrance to Universal Studios Hollywood. Red, white, and blue decorations are on the lampposts leading to the park entrance. Banners are on either side of the Universal Studios Hollywood archway. Woody Woodpecker, wearing an Uncle Sam outfit, is on the banners. Woody Woodpecker appears on … Read more

New Fourth of July Lighting Debuting on Spaceship Earth Tonight

EPCOT is celebrating the Fourth of July with not only the return of the “Heartbeat of Freedom” tag on “Harmonious” but also ambient red, white, and blue lighting on Spaceship Earth. We reported on this Fourth of July lighting design being tested but did not know until now whether it would be a show or … Read more

‘Heartbeat of Freedom’ Tag Coming to ‘Harmonious’ on Fourth of July, DJ Dance Parties in Magic Kingdom

heartbeat of freedom

Walt Disney World has announced more entertainment for the Fourth of July at EPCOT and Magic Kingdom. An Independence Day tag will play after “Harmonious” at EPCOT on July 4 at 9:20 p.m. We now know this tag is still called “Heartbeat of Freedom,” indicating it will be the same or similar to what used … Read more

Fourth of July Lighting Being Tested for Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

The Most Magical Podcast on Earth shared a video on Twitter of a Fourth of July lighting test on Spaceship Earth at EPCOT. The video shows the “points of light” on Spaceship Earth lit up in rotating stripes of blue, white, and red. Watch it below or on Twitter. This lighting may be for a … Read more