Wishes! Dream a dream! A new Walt Disney World T-shirt seems to reference former fireworks show Wishes: A Magical Gathering of Disney Dreams. Wishes! T-Shirt – $32.99 The T-shirt is a light beige color. “Wishes!” is in all lowercase letters on the chest. The silhouette of Cinderella Castle creates the “i” with its tallest tower. … Read more
Some guests who have recently visited Walt Disney World are getting a survey asking them about the experience of “Disney Enchantment,” the newest fireworks show at Magic Kingdom. One question asked, “How would you rate your overall experience with Disney Enchantment compared to your overall Experience with Happily Ever After? Would you say that Disney … Read more
Every Disney theme park fan has their favorite Disney World nighttime show, but what if you could have a little bit of all of them? Thanks to musicians Gijs Van Winkelhof and Priscilla Pfalz, that’s now a possibility with their new 12-minute long music medley, containing snippets from beloved shows such as “IllumiNations”, “Wishes”, the … Read more
A final ride on a closing attraction can be special, but thousands more can simultaneously share in the farewell of a Disney nighttime spectacular. That’s what happened last night as the Magic Kingdom said goodbye to the definitive nighttime show of Walt Disney World in the new millennium, Wishes – A Magical Gathering of Disney … Read more
Great news for non-Floridians! The Wishes and Happily Ever After shirts that are quite popular at the Magic Kingdom are now available online at DisneyStore.com! There are six styles: three for adults, one in a women’s V-neck style, and two for kids. A special promotion of Buy One, Get One 40% Off makes up for … Read more
This week, perhaps the most-beloved fireworks extravaganza of all-time is saying goodbye and the most technologically advanced to date will debut at the Magic Kingdom, and WDWNT.com will be celebrating all week long with special content! Here’s the schedule: Back to the Future LIVE!: Wishes and the History of Magic Kingdom Fireworks Spectaculars – Monday, May … Read more
Next week, “Wishes” will have its last performance at the Magic Kingdom on the evening of Thursday May 11th and “Happily Ever After” will debut the next night on May 12th. In order to accommodate larger crowd levels expected for the final/first shows, Disney is adding additional viewing areas for fireworks over the next few … Read more
Last night, many of the new effects and pyro for Happily Ever After at the Magic Kingdom were tested out for the very first time and were visible to guests around the Magic Kingdom resort area. If these photos are any indication, we are in for an amazing new nighttime spectacular… These photos show a … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom, but not before a quick stop at the Polynesian. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Ads for Copper creek are now being handed out since the location is on sale. A bamboo barrier was erected at Tambu Lounge to separate it from the waiting area. This was … Read more
Tonight, the Disney Parks Blog hosted a live stream of Wishes, and at the very end they gave us an exclusive sneak peek at their new fireworks spectacular, Happily Ever After. The sneak peak isn’t until the end of the stream at around 19:56, but you are more than welcome to watch the fireworks beforehand … Read more
Announced just over a week ago, the Celebration at the Top event offered at the California Grill on top floor of Disney’s Contemporary Resort debuted last night. Here is Disney’s description of the event… Join us for an intimate event that celebrates fine food and fireworks. Highlights Experience the flavors of the Pacific Coast—and enjoy … Read more
Last night on WDW News Tonight… Nick and Tom play Cupid… A successful? WDWNT: The Dating Game!!!! Skyway Gondolas? What are they and what do they mean for guests? Farewell to Wishes Rivers of Light finally debuts… we have our takes on this anticipated nighttime show Monorails, Trains, and Automobiles – We talk transportation at WDW … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to the Magic Kingdom as many refurbishments and enhancements continue through the less busy weeks of the year. Welcome to the Magic Kingdom Work continues on the Magic Kingdom monorail station (and it remains open thankfully). Work continues on the Magic Kingdom train station. The Emporium remains open while … Read more
After 14 years, the Wishes Nighttime Spectacular at the Magic Kingdom will say goodbye on May 11, 2017 to make way for a new show beginning May 12th, 2017. “Happily Ever After” captures the heart, humor, and emotions of Disney films through awe-inspiring fireworks, state of the art projections, and brilliant lasers.
Walt Disney World has just announced a new dinner experience that will involve monorail hotel hopping and much more around the “Monorail Resorts” near the Magic Kingdom: Join us for a progressive dinner unlike any other—with sumptuous offerings at 3 Disney Resort hotels. Your Dine Around adventure begins at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, where you’ll check … Read more
Everyday, the Magic Kingdom ferryboats transport thousands of guests to and from the park. Starting October 5th, they will also be used for a new nightly fireworks dessert cruise from which guests can see Wishes! or either of the holiday themed shows offered on special party nights. Since the cruise departs from the Transportation and … Read more