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Merry Menagerie

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PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 12/1/22 (Plaid Hat Mickey Ear Headband, New ‘Avatar’ Merchandise, Restaurantosaurus Kid’s Meal Includes Dinosaur Book, & More)

December 3, 2022 MelissaE

Jambo from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! We’re planning on doing some shopping and we hear the kid’s meals at Restaurantosaurus now include a National Geographic dinosaur … Read more

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Disney Releases Statement Following Cast Member Protests, Chapek’s Restructuring Attempt Angered Creative Executives, ‘Indiana Jones’ and ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Trailers, & More: Daily Recap (12/1/22)

December 1, 2022 Spencer Lloyd

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, … Read more

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REVIEW: Merry Menagerie Cupcake Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the Holidays

December 1, 2022 Katie Francis

The Merry Menagerie cupcake has returned to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and this year, it can be found at Flame Tree Barbecue and Restaurantosaurus. We spotted … Read more

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Plush ‘Merry Menagerie’ Penguin and Bear Puppets Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

December 1, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Guests once again have the opportunity to re-create “Merry Menagerie” — the roaming holiday puppet show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom — in their own homes. … Read more

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PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 11/11/22 (New Animal Kingdom Guidemap, Merry Menagerie Returns, Santa Claus Flotilla, & More)

November 14, 2022 MelissaE

Season’s greetings from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Today is the official start of the holidays here at Walt Disney World. We have a fun day planned … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Merry Menagerie Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for 2022 Holidays

November 11, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

The 2022 holiday season has officially arrived at Walt Disney World and one of our favorite offerings has returned: Merry Menagerie! This puppet show happens … Read more

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New Fantasy Springs Concept Art & Area Names Revealed at Tokyo DisneySea, Mr. Toad Popcorn Bucket Coming Soon, Details on 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, & More: Daily Recap (10/27/22)

October 27, 2022 Spencer Lloyd

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, … Read more

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Merry Menagerie-Themed Holiday Decorations Begin to Appear at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

October 27, 2022 Matthew Soberman

The holiday season is fast approaching, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom is already getting ready for the season as Merry Menagerie-themed decorations begin to appear. Riverside … Read more

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Returning in November, Top of the World Lounge Reopening July 11 with Villains Theme, ‘Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue’ Returns, & More: Daily Recap (6/23/22)

June 23, 2022 Spencer Lloyd

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, … Read more

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Merry Menagerie, Santa Claus Appearances, and More Announced for Holiday Season at Walt Disney World

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

The holiday season at Walt Disney World will officially begin on November 11. We’re halfway there so Disney is announcing all of the holiday offerings … Read more

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REVIEW: Delicious and Adorable Merry Menagerie Cupcake Returns to Flame Tree Barbecue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Katie Francis

The Merry Menagerie cupcake has returned to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and this year, it can be found at Flame Tree Barbecue. Merry Menagerie Cupcake – … Read more

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PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 11/12/21 (Disney+ Day, Merry Menagerie, Festive Flotillas, and More)

November 17, 2021 TiffanyD

Good morning from the bright and sunny Animal Kingdom! Today we celebrated Disney+ Day in the parks with some fun surprises. We also got to … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (11/12/21): Disney+ Day Offers More Than Walt Disney World’s 50th, Christmas Entertainment Returns, & More!

November 13, 2021November 13, 2021 Spencer Lloyd

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, … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Charming Merry Menagerie Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the 2021 Holiday Season

November 12, 2021 Katie Francis

After its absence last year due to COVID-19, the Merry Menagerie performers have finally returned to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the holiday season! This delightful … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (11/8/21): Disney Very Merriest After Hours Kicks Off, Disney Cracks Down on Merchandise Resellers, Disney+ Day Plans Revealed, New Holiday Food, and More

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 Matthew Soberman

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, … Read more

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PHOTOS: Adorable New ‘Merry Menagerie’ Plush Penguin and Bear Puppets Available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

November 8, 2021 Shannen Michaelsen

With “Merry Menagerie” returning to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the holidays this year, Disney has been stocking up on merchandise inspired by the unique entertainment. … Read more

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