A special “Celebrate the Spirit of America” 4th of July tag was performed after the 9:00 p.m. World of Color — One spectacular at Disney California Adventure this evening. “Celebrate the Spirit of America” The show utilizes the World of Color water screens and lighted fountains to synchronize with a slate of patriotic music and … Read more
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
To celebrate the 4th of July 2023, the U.S. Air Force flew over Magic Kingdom this Tuesday morning. U.S. Air Force Flyover at Magic Kingdom The flyover took place at 10:30 a.m. It included a KC-135 “Stratotanker” and several F-35 Lightning II stealth aircraft. The planes flew over the park twice and passed directly above … Read more
To celebrate the 4th of July, Mickey and friends are dressed in their “Spirit of ’76” revolutionary uniforms for a meet and greet outside The American Adventure Pavilion in EPCOT. 4th of July Mickey & Friends Meet and Greet Today, guests can meet Mickey, Goofy, Pluto, and Chip ‘n’ Dale. The first three appear under … Read more
Disney Springs has been posting signs this weekend to remind guests that the shopping and dining center does not have fireworks, even for the 4th of July. We noticed this sign (with a candy cane-striped pole, as it’s usually out during the holidays) near one of the Orange Garage entrances. It reads, “Please be advised, … Read more
Spaceship Earth is dressed up for the Fourth of July, as hues of red, white, and blue emanate throughout EPCOT to celebrate Independence Day. Fourth of July Colors on Spaceship Earth Spaceship Earth, both an attraction and the primary icon (or weenie) of EPCOT, is adorned with countless LED “Points of Light,” which made their … Read more
As Independence Day comes closer, decorations and festivities continue to pop up at Walt Disney World, along with snacks like this Fourth of July milkshake we recently discovered at Sunshine Seasons in The Land pavilion of EPCOT. Fourth of July Shake – $12 Red Velvet Shake with Whipped Cream and Red Velvet Cake. There are … Read more
The U.S. Air Force will fly over Magic Kingdom on the morning of the 4th of July, 2023. The flyover is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m., weather permitting. It will include a KC-135 “Stratotanker” and multiple F-35 Lightning II aircrafts. We’ve previously seen multiple Air Force flyovers at Walt Disney World, including in past … Read more
The new Patriotic Top Hat Cake is available at Le Petit Café in Disney’s Riviera Resort for a limited time to celebrate the 4th of July. Le Petit Café offers coffee, pastries, late-night drinks, and small plates. It’s open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily. The Patriotic Top Hat Cake is available now through … Read more
Universal Studios Florida and Universal CityWalk will host 4th of July celebrations during the holiday next Tuesday. Starting at 5:00 p.m., live music, a DJ, and themed performers will be both in the park and in CityWalk. Last year, we saw a trio of singers performing in CityWalk. Guests will also have the opportunity to … Read more
Disney has decorated Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom with patriotic bunting ahead of the 4th of July weekend. 4th of July Decorations Bunting lines the railing of the Walt Disney World Railroad train station, facing the front entrance of the park. The half-circle bunting is red, white, and blue, with white stars on the … Read more
The “Heartbeat of Freedom” Fourth of July fireworks tag will return to EPCOT this year at the end of “EPCOT Forever.” ‘Heartbeat of Freedom’ & Other 4th of July Activities The tag was previously performed after “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” on Independence Day, and then was suspended for a few years due to COVID-19. Last … Read more
Red, white, and blue 4th of July popcorn is now available in Kernel Kitchen at the Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom. 4th of July Popcorn You’ll notice the American flag-inspired popcorn in one of the tubs at Kernel Kitchen, which is located in the back corner of the confectionery where the Chapeau used to … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood announced that they will host a 4th of July fireworks celebration again this year. 4th of July Fireworks “Celebrate Independence Day with live performances, festive décor, and the sky filled with fireworks,” the Universal Studios Hollywood website states. The celebration will be included with entry. The 4th of July fireworks will begin … Read more
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
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