PHOTOS, VIDEO: Updated New Year’s Eve Countdown Fireworks at EPCOT Using Harmonious Barges

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New year’s eve celebrations returned to Walt Disney World this year, including “Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration” and countdown fireworks at EPCOT. The New Year’s Countdown fireworks began at 11:54PM. The show was similar to years past, but now utilizes the Harmonious barges in World Showcase Lagoon. Watch our video of the … Read more

The Christopher Brothers Performing at Disneyland for New Year’s Eve

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Guests can once again celebrate New Year’s Eve at Disneyland Resort this year with fireworks and various countdown parties. The Christopher Brothers announced on social media that they will be performing tonight at Disneyland. Their show starts at 9:00 p.m. at Tomorrowland Terrace. Will you be there? Let us know in the comments.

PHOTOS, VIDEO: ‘Fantasy in the Sky’ New Year’s Eve Fireworks Return to Magic Kingdom with New Effects, Perimeters

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For the first time in two years, ‘Fantasy in the Sky’ has returned to the skies above the Magic Kingdom for New Year’s Eve, and of course we were there for its return performance. “Fantasy in the Sky” performed December 30th at 11:50pm, and will light the skies above Cinderella Castle and the Magic Kingdom … Read more

Polynesian Village Beach Open for Hotel Guests Only on New Year’s Eve, Sneak Peek of Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction, Original Turnstiles Removed from Carousel of Progress, and More: Daily Recap (12/30/21)

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

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Will Not Allow Non-Hotel Guests to View New Year’s Eve Fireworks from Beach

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Guests staying at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort can see the new year’s eve fireworks during a beach party on December 31. Signs throughout the resort advertise wristband distribution for the beach party. Wristband distribution is available until 10:00 p.m. today and 5:00 p.m. tomorrow. The actual party will be tomorrow evening. Wristbands are currently available … Read more

Magic Kingdom Restaurants Extend Hours for December 30 and 31

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Both quick-service and table service restaurants at Magic Kingdom have extended their hours on December 30 and 31. Magic Kingdom will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. to celebrate new year’s eve both nights. Golden Oak Outpost, Prince Eric’s Village Market, Tortuga Tavern, and Westward Ho will all close at 8:00 p.m. Gaston’s … Read more

New Year 2022 Magic Shot Available at Walt Disney World Through January 1

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A Magic Shot celebrating the new year is now available at all four Walt Disney World theme parks through January 1. The limited-time Magic Shot has guests blowing gold 2022 confetti at the camera. The picture PhotoPass shared on social media puts the Magic Shot in front of the Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal … Read more

Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Merch Series Announced, PizzeRizzo One-Bite Pizza Review, Disney Skyliner EPCOT Line to Undergo Refurbishment, and More: Daily Recap (12/29/21)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

DJ Dance Parties Confirmed, More Details Released for New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has released more details about new year’s eve celebrations at EPCOT, Magic Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. At EPCOT, DJ dance parties will be held throughout World Showcase on the evening of December 31. “Harmonious” will be performed at 6:30 p.m. “Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration” will begin at … Read more

New Castle Collection Dooney & Bourke Bag Arrives, New Year’s Eve Fireworks Returning to Disneyland, Mickey’s PhilharMagic May Receive Upgrades & Coco Scene in Tokyo, and More: Daily Recap (12/27/21)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, December 27, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

BREAKING: Disneyland Paris Cancels New Year’s Eve Party Due to COVID-19

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Disneyland Paris has just announced that they have canceled the New Year’s Eve Party due to COVID-19 conditions in France and measures from the government. Both parks will be open for extended hours on December 31. Walt Disney Studios Park will be open from 9 a.m. until 12:30 a.m. while Disneyland Paris will remain open … Read more

PHOTOS: Staging Being Erected for Return of New Year’s Eve Dance Parties at EPCOT

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It’s hard to believe that 2022 will begin in less than two weeks, but over at EPCOT, preparations are already underway for New Year’s Eve. At the Italy Pavilion, construction has begun on the structure that’s been used for a dance party. The structure is set up in the center of the pavilion, with rigging … Read more

House of Blues at Disney Springs Hosting New Year’s Eve Party

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House of Blues at Disney Springs will be hosting a New Year’s Eve party on December 31. The event will be in the House of Blues courtyard from 10:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. DJ Rincon will be playing top 40, 80s, 90s, and dance music. Admission is free but VIP packages including a table, champagne, … Read more

BREAKING: New Year’s Eve ‘Fantasy in the Sky’ Fireworks Returning to Magic Kingdom

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As we’ve previously theorized, New Year’s Eve fireworks will be returning to Magic Kingdom this year. The park will be open until 1:00 a.m. on both December 30 and 31. The “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks show will be performed at 11:50 p.m. each night. “Disney Enchantment” will be performed at 6:30 p.m. on both … Read more

EVE Celebration Returns to Ring in 2022 at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Universal Studios Hollywood has officially announced the return of EVE, a one-night New Year’s Eve celebration on December 31. The party is included with park admission on that day. EVE Party Areas Dance the night away at any of three live entertainment areas until 2 a.m.: “Latin Beats” – Latin favorites near Jurassic World – … Read more

Disneyland and Disney California Adventure New Year’s Eve Hours Indicate Possible Fireworks

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Disneyland Resort guests may get to enjoy New Year’s Eve fireworks this year. Both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure will be open well past midnight. Disneyland Park Disneyland Park will open at 8:00 a.m. on December 31 and is scheduled to close at 2:00 a.m. the next morning. Disney California Adventure Disney California Adventure … Read more