Get ready to bring home some holiday cheer! The 2024 Holiday Popcorn Bucket has arrived at Magic Kingdom, and it’s packed with seasonal magic. This year’s design features Mickey and friends enjoying winter festivities in three charming scenes that wrap around the bucket. With its snowy white background and bright
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Chris is a Pennsylvania native who escaped the cold and relocated to the Orlando area. Our resident Universal expert, Chris has been visiting the Universal Orlando Resort since the 1990s. Chris is a Universal and Walt Disney World Passholder, and can often be found exploring the parks taking in the sites (and finding new things to write about!).
Disney Movies Up Frozen Holiday Surprise Start Date at the Magic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom visitors are in for a festive surprise, as Disney has kicked off the holiday season a little early with the debut of “Frozen Holiday Surprise.” Originally set to premiere on November 12, Disney has decided to start the celebrations early, offering guests an enchanting experience beginning last evening,
Universal Orlando Installing Facial Recognition Cameras at Express Lanes
Universal Orlando Resort is taking steps to enhance convenience for guests using Express Passes by installing facial recognition cameras at select attraction entrances. Over recent months, these cameras have popped up in key areas of Universal Studios Florida, signaling the increased implementation of the resort’s planned move toward a more
Christmas Decorations Arrive at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure is embracing the holiday spirit as Christmas decorations sweep through the park, transforming every corner into a festive wonderland. From garlands and wreaths to shimmering ornaments, guests are welcomed into the holiday season as soon as they pass under “The Adventure Begins” archway in the
Details Announced for Disney Springs Santa Claus Meet and Greet
The holiday spirit is jingling its way back to Disney Springs with the much-loved Santa Claus meet and greet! Starting November 8 and running through December 24, Santa will be welcoming guests in the Marketplace, right near Disney’s Pin Traders. With a cozy new home in the former Star Wars
Disney Character Christmas Trees Added to Grand Floridian Gingerbread House
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has unveiled delightful new character-themed Christmas trees in this year’s gingerbread house display, adding fresh magic to its 25-year holiday tradition. These charming tree-shaped decorations, styled after favorite Disney characters, take center stage on the gingerbread house balcony. Related: Toy Soldiers Arrive at Magic
More 2024 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Dates are Sold Out
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Magic Kingdom, and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is proving to be one of the season’s hottest tickets! After reporting that the November 8 and 11 dates had already sold out, we’re now seeing more dates join the sold-out list. Guests
Holiday Food & Beverages Coming to Disney Springs
The holiday season at Disney Springs is bringing an abundance of festive food and drink, with plenty of seasonal treats and beverages available to delight every palate. From sweet pastries to spirited cocktails, here’s a look at what’s arriving this November to ring in the holiday cheer at Walt Disney
Disney Casting Villains for NEW Stage Show at Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is casting for an all-new Disney Villains stage show, and auditions are open now for performers ready to embody the most infamous Disney characters! Disney Live Entertainment is accepting online audition submissions for a chance to bring Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook, and Maleficent to life in
Two New Holiday Kitchens Announced for 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays
Get ready to feast and be merry because two brand-new Holiday Kitchens are making their debut at the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays! Running from November 29 to December 30, this year’s festival, presented by AdventHealth, is packed with holiday spirit and flavors from around the world, and
Holiday Food & Beverages Coming to the Disney World Resorts
The holiday season is right around the corner, and Walt Disney World Resorts are decking the halls – and the dessert cases – with an array of festive food and drinks that will delight your taste buds and warm your heart. From cupcakes and cookies to decadent drinks, every Disney
Thanksgiving Dinner for Four Returns to Homecomin’ in Disney Springs
Thanksgiving Dinner for Four Returns to Homecomin’ from Art Smith in Disney Springs If the idea of a stress-free Thanksgiving dinner sounds like a dream, Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ in Disney Springs has you covered! The famous Take Home Thanksgiving Dinner-for-Four Meal is back, bringing all the comfort of a
2024 Holiday Gingerbread Displays & Menus Revealed for Disney World Resorts
Get ready to say, “Oh, ginger-snap!” because Walt Disney World is bringing back its incredible holiday gingerbread displays, each one more magical and delicious than ever! These sugary masterpieces are crafted by Disney’s talented pastry teams, who have spent countless hours designing, baking, and decorating. Whether you’re craving a sweet
Santa Claus Meet and Greet Coming to Former Star Wars Trading Post in Disney Springs
Get ready to feel the jolly side of the Force! Santa Claus is making a stop at Disney Springs this holiday season with a brand-new meet-and-greet experience located in the former Star Wars Trading Post. The transformation brings holiday cheer and a bit of the galaxy far, far away to
