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Debut Month Revealed for “HarmonioUS” Nighttime Spectacular at Epcot, Permanent Illuminations Replacement Show

December 31, 2019July 19, 2019

After nearly 20 years of delighting Epcot guests through music, fireworks, fire torches and more, Disney recently announced that “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” will have its final showing on September 30th, 2019. We now know that “Epcot Forever”, its limited run replacement, will debut right after on October 1st, 2019… but what of the often-forgotten permanent … Read more

VIDEO: Preview the New “Wonderful World of Animation” Nighttime Show for Disney’s Hollywood Studios

April 29, 2019

“Wonderful World of Animation” is an all-new nighttime experience debuting just in time for Disney’s Hollywood Studios 30th Anniversary on May 1st, 2019. The new experience will take guests through a journey of 90 years of Disney Animation projected on the Chinese Theater and supported by various effects like pyro, fire, lasers, and more. From … Read more

“Disneyland Forever” 60th Anniversary Fireworks Set to Return This Summer, Mickey’s Mix Magic Ends Soon

April 24, 2019

In a recent announcement about the “Get Your Ears On” Celebration, Disney has stealthily announced the end of Mickey’s Mix Magic show and the return of Disneyland Forever, which went away at the end of the Diamond Celebration and was thought never to return. Looking ahead to summer, “Disneyland Forever” fireworks spectacular will return to Disneyland … Read more

New Details Revealed About Upcoming Nighttime Shows at Walt Disney World

April 4, 2019April 4, 2019

There’s a lot on the horizon when it comes to nighttime shows at Walt Disney World, and thanks to a recent article from Blooloop we now know a lot more about what we can expect to see. The interviews in this article provide some notable scoops about upcoming shows at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal … Read more

UPDATE: World of Color Returns February 23rd to Disney California Adventure

February 16, 2019

Last week, we reported that the show would be returning Friday, February 22 after dining reservations were made available on Disneyland.com. Unfortunately, this was an online error. Guests who made reservations for Friday are now receiving emails from Disney Dining informing them of the mistake. Disneyland officials confirmed World of Color will return for a … Read more

VIDEO: Mickey’s Mix Magic Fireworks Spectacular Debuts at Disneyland Park

January 19, 2019January 19, 2019

The new nighttime fireworks and projection show, Mickey’s Mix Magic, made its big debut at Disneyland Park yesterday, January 18, 2019. It promised “all-new music, projections and lasers that set the scene for an epic dance party that takes over almost the entire park.” Our Disneyland Team was there to cover the event and show us … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: First Look at Mickey’s Mix Magic, Disneyland’s New Nighttime Spectacular

January 17, 2019

Disneyland's new nighttime show, "Mickey's Mix Magic"

The new nighttime fireworks and projection show, Mickey’s Mix Magic, is coming to Disneyland Park on January 18, 2019 with “all-new music, projections and lasers that set the scene for an epic dance party that takes over almost the entire park.” Disney is now giving us our first look at the show in action ahead of … Read more

BREAKING: New Epcot and Character-Based Nighttime Shows Will Replace IllumiNations in 2019 and 2020

November 17, 2018November 17, 2018

An exciting announcement we’ve been waiting for regarding the new nighttime shows at Epcot just came out from Destination D! Bob Chapek has shared an update on the new permanent show set to open at Epcot in 2020 as part of the multi-year transformation of Epcot. The new nighttime spectacular, called “A Celebration of Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: Electrical Work Commences on New Epcot Nighttime Show

October 26, 2018

With less than a year to go in Illuminations: Reflections of Earth’s nearly 20-year run, work has already begun on Epcot’s new nighttime spectacular. Electrical work is currently taking place in World Showcase Lagoon, as seen in the photos here. The current nighttime show is scheduled to run through the end of Summer 2019. The … Read more

All Live Actors Are Being Cut from Animal Kingdom’s Rivers of Light Nighttime Show

March 4, 2019September 21, 2018

The 4 “shaman” characters that have been a part of the Rivers of Light nighttime spectacular since it debuted at Disney’s Animal Kingdom are being cut from the show. The live actors will be removed from the show after September 29th, this year’s last day for many pieces of entertainment around Walt Disney World that … Read more

CONFIRMED: Disney Has Announced End Date and Replacement of IllumiNations at Epcot

September 17, 2018

After nearly 20 years of delighting Epcot guests through music, fireworks, fire torches and more, Disney has finally announced that “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” will be ending in the second half of 2019. “The Disney Parks Live Entertainment team is already busy creating new thrills to debut immediately following the conclusion of “IllumiNations,” continuing the … Read more

REVIEW: New Rivers of Light Dessert Party at Animal Kingdom is Walt Disney World’s Best

March 4, 2019August 12, 2018

Tonight, we attended the first official Rivers of Light Dessert Party at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The event is similar to others on property, offering drinks (alcoholic since this isn’t Magic Kingdom) and desserts while you wait for the show to start, and then a premium view of the Nighttime Spectacular. The price is $79 for … Read more

Permits Filed for New Epcot Nighttime Spectacular Infrastructure

July 30, 2018

A permit filed today with the Orange County Comptroller seem to indicate that work is underway on the new nighttime spectacular at Epcot. The permit describes the work as: Installation of four new mooring dolphins, permanent anchors, platforms and bollards. Location for the work is in the mooring lagoon for the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth … Read more

RUMOR: Construction Set to Begin on New Nighttime Show at Epcot to Replace IllumiNations

July 25, 2018

After much speculation about a new nighttime show coming to Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon, it may finally be happening. At a Reedy Creek Improvement District meeting today, a budget in excess of $2 million was approved for electrical upgrades for the lagoon. The budget includes $1.8 million for “electrical upgrades” and another $325,000 for applicable … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Debut Performance of “Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland” Nighttime Show

July 10, 2018

To help celebrate Tokyo Disneyland’s 35th Anniversary, a new nighttime spectacular called “Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland” debuted today. The nighttime spectacular takes guests through a journey of the different themed lands of Tokyo Disneyland and will feature special effects such as fountains, lasers, flamethrowers, and fireworks. The Official Tokyo Disneyland account live-streamed the debut performance this morning and … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland Shows Off New Effects and Technology; Debuts July 10th

July 2, 2018

Tokyo Disney Resort released a new video narrated and featuring Steve Davison, Lead Creative Executive of Parades and Spectaculars for Walt Disney Creative Entertainment, showing off the new effects and technology coming to Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland. Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland is a new nighttime spectacular featuring new water fountains in front of Cinderella Castle, flamethrowers, projections, … Read more