Opening Day Cast Member Still Making a Difference at Walt Disney World 50 Years Later

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Pam Flint, an opening day Cast Member who is still working at Walt Disney World, has shared what the past 50 years have been like in a new interview with People. Opening Day Cast Member Looks Back on 50 Years at Walt Disney World Flint, 72, began her tenure as an opening day Cast Member … Read more

PHOTOS: Magic Kingdom Sea Serpent Topiary Breathing Mist Once Again After Years of Missing Effect

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On a recent trip to Magic Kingdom, we noticed that the Sea Serpent topiary that has been patrolling the grounds near the Hub since opening day in 1971 has been refurbished, and a feature that has not been present for many years has returned to this magnificent verdant beast. Sea Serpent Topiary Refurbished The sea … Read more

Virtual Queue for Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana Reaches Capacity on Opening Day at EPCOT

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The Virtual Queue for Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana has reached capacity, offering no more spots for guests to join on its official opening day, October 16, 2023. Journey of Water Virtual Queue Sold Out The My Disney Experience app is no longer allowing guests to join the Virtual Queue for the attraction. At … Read more

Original Opening Day Steam Engine C.K Holliday Returns to Service on Disneyland Railroad

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One of the original opening day steam engines, C.K Holliday, has returned to service on the Disneyland Railroad. C.K Holliday Returns to Disneyland Railroad We stopped into Disneyland Park today, and we were surprised to see the return of the C.K Holliday Steam Engine chugging along right outside of “it’s a small world.” With the … Read more

DeSantis Plans to Impose Tolls and Taxes at Walt Disney World, 3 New Star Wars Movies Announced, & More: Daily Recap (4/7/23)

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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, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, April 7, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Step Back in Time With Opening Day Attractions Pins for the 50th Anniversary of Magic Kingdom

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It’s the 50th anniversary of the Magic Kingdom and to celebrate, there have been new foods, new experiences, and new merchandise galore. Among them are these new pins, each one immortalizing an opening day attraction or landmark from 50 years ago. Take a look at each of these pins that are available today from Frontier … Read more

VIDEO: Scope Out the Queue and Declassified Highlights of The Bourne Stuntacular at Universal Studios Florida

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Agents, be advised: The Bourne Stuntacular is now open at Universal Studios Florida, and we have a video dossier of the new show, including the queue and declassified highlights. This next-generation stunt show follows Jason Bourne across three continents as nefarious forces try to bring him in. Along the way, Bourne dangles from a helicopter, … Read more

Skipping School and Heading to Disney’s Animal Kingdom – On Grand Opening Day, April 22, 1998

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Editor’s Note: The following piece is probably one of the most fun reads on the site, and for me, it hits extra close to home. I take the 3-hour impulse drive up to Walt Disney World on a nearly bi-monthly basis, and author Ron D’Anna did just that… 22 years ago… for the grand opening … Read more

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups Ran Out After 45 Seconds on Grand Opening Day at Disneyland

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Today marks the epic grand opening of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland, and as with any attraction opening, fans showed up as early as midnight to be among the first to experience it… however, in the day and age of the Boarding Group, opening day procedures have come as a shock to … Read more

Travel Back to 1955 with The Disneyland Opening Day Block on WDWNTunes!

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To all who come to this happy Opening Day Celebration, welcome. WDWNTunes is your station! Next week is Disneyland’s 64th anniversary and we just couldn’t wait to start celebrating. That’s why we’re premiering an all-new block featuring only Disneyland Opening Day music! From July 11th to July 16th, at 3PM, we’ll play the kind of music you … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO, REVIEW: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Is Insanely Fun at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

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Since the announcement of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge during the D23 expo back in 2017, we’ve been following progress in the land rabidly, awaiting for its monumental grand opening. Well, the day has finally come and we are finally on the ground at Black Spire Outpost, and we went straight for the centerpiece: a huge, beautiful … Read more

PHOTOS: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge “Landing 2019” Opening Season Merchandise at Disneyland

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has finally opened to the masses at Disneyland today and to celebrate, they’ve released a special set of commemorative opening season merchandise that’s available throughout the park. This merchandise is available for those without a Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge reservation. Check out all the locations for this merchandise here.  (Do note that there … Read more

PHOTOS: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge “Cleared For Landing” Opening Day Tees and Pins at Disneyland

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has finally opened to the masses at Disneyland today and to celebrate, they’ve released a special set of commemorative opening day merchandise that’s available throughout the park. This merchandise is available for those without a Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge reservation. Check out all the locations for this merchandise here. We found these pins and … Read more