PHOTOS, VIDEO: “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade” Makes a Triumphant Return for Disney Very Merriest After Hours at the Magic Kingdom

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After being absent last year, Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade has stepped off once again tonight at the Magic Kingdom as part of Disney Very Merriest After Hours. Guests lined the route to welcome back the parade, the first full one to return to Walt Disney World since the resort shut down for several … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/14/21): Walt Disney World Holiday Entertainment Announced, Port Orleans – Riverside Reopens, Contemporary Resort 50th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives, and More

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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 Thursday, October 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Santa Claus is Coming to Walt Disney World Resort, Including ‘Individualized Time’ Meet and Greets in the Parks

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Santa Claus is comin’ to town, and he’s visiting Walt Disney World Resort! This holiday season, guests will be able to find Santa in all four theme parks plus Disney Springs. At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, catch Santa cruising in his candy-apple convertible during the Santa Claus Merry Motorcade. Over at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Santa will … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Santa Claus Arrives in World Showcase for Christmas 2020 at EPCOT

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He’s making a list, he’s checking it twice, and now he’s arrived at EPCOT! Santa Claus has joined the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays in his own promenade around World Showcase. This is just one of many holiday festivities now at EPCOT. Santa’s cavalcade is led by four ribbon dancers. Santa himself … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/18/20): Downtown Disney Capacity Reduced as California Climbs Back to Purple Tier of COVID-19 Infections, Disneyland Paris Updates Mask Requirement, “Partners” and “Storytellers” Statues at Disneyland Resort Restored for Mickey’s 92nd Birthday Today, Space 220 Entrance Sign Installed at EPCOT, and More

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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 Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Before we jump … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Santa Claus Arrives on a Pontoon Boat for the NEW Winter Watercade at Disney Springs

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He’s ridden a float at the Magic Kingdom, cruised in a convertible at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and sailed on a flotilla at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and now, Santa Claus is coming to Disney Springs… on a pontoon boat! We spotted the Winter Watercade in the Marketplace, featuring jolly old St. Nick floating along with Mrs. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: NEW Santa Claus and Snowman Mold-A-Rama Machines Debut at the Holiday Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida

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The Holiday Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida finally opened today! We loved taking a tour of the store’s themed rooms and we couldn’t wait to try out the new mold-a-rama machines. We had fun with these machines when the building was the Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store. Now, the new mold-a-rama machines let you … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tropical Storm Eta Brings First Rainy Day Christmas Cavalcade of the Season at Magic Kingdom

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With Tropical Storm Eta currently raining over central Florida, Magic Kingdom, unfortunately, couldn’t put on all of their 2020 holiday cavalcades today. But inclement weather can’t stop Santa Claus. He and his elves still made their way around Magic Kingdom in a rainy day version of their Christmas cavalcade. Watch our video of the Rain … Read more

VIDEO: Every Festive Holiday Flotilla (Including Santa Claus!) at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for Christmas 2020

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“I saw three ships come sailing in…” to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the holidays! The season has brought a trio of Festive Flotillas to the park, each featuring beloved characters all decked out in special apparel as they cruise around Discovery River. You can see all three in our video tour! Reindeer Chip & Dale … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/6/20): Christmas Season Officially Begins at the Magic Kingdom, No More Eating or Drinking in Line, Giant Spaceship Earth Cookie Jars, Plus Macy’s Parade Balloons and VelociCoaster Testing at Universal

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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, November 6, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Santa Claus Drives Through Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Style for the Merry Christmas Motorcade 2020

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After sailing through Disney’s Animal Kingdom on his own sleigh-themed boat, Santa Claus has made his way to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for a special Christmas motorcade. The motorcade is led by elves dancing with presents and streamers. Santa and his elves drive down Hollywood Boulevard before turning around Echo Lake. Santa is in his own … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Santa Claus Sails Into Disney’s Animal Kingdom in NEW Festive Flotilla for Christmas 2020

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Santa Claus is coming to town! In fact, he’s already arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, where he’s making his way around Discovery River in his own Festive Flotilla. Santa’s boat is decorated to look like a sleigh, with beautiful paint on the sides and white reindeer reminiscent of other Animal Kingdom decorations themed to last … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Santa Claus Meet and Greet Now Open at Town Square Courtyard in the Magic Kingdom

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Only 27 days ’til Christmas! If you’re looking to meet Santa Claus, his meet and greet has just opened in the Magic Kingdom! Town Square Courtyard has been transformed into a splendid, garland-covered Candy Cane Garden for the meet and greet, so we went over to check it out. Unlike the indoor meet and greet … Read more

Santa Claus Meet and Greet at the Magic Kingdom Begins November 28th

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If you’re looking to see Santa outside of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, the popular meet and greet starts back up again at the Magic Kingdom this week. Starting Thursday, November 28th, you can meet Santa at the Town Square Courtyard from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. The meet and greet runs through December … Read more

Walt Disney World Reveals 2019 Holiday Events, Including All Four Parks and Disney Springs

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We have a much better picture of Walt Disney World’s holiday plans, thanks to the Disney Parks Blog: Today, we’re looking ahead to the holidays and unwrapping some of the many magical experiences coming to Walt Disney World Resort in 2019.  And there are exciting updates to share at all four of our theme parks and Disney … Read more