The Holiday Magic at Walt Disney World

Calling the holidays at Walt Disney World “magical” seems a bit cliché; after all, it’s magical 365 days a year; you don’t need twinkling lights and Christmas ornaments for that. Yet, there’s something undeniably special about the Christmas season at Disney World. And, since the holidays come early (festivities usually

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2011 Event Details: Christmas at Walt Disney World

Joyful Celebrations and Timeless Traditions Delight Guests at Walt Disney World Resort It’s the month before Christmas and throughout Mickey’s house, the trees are all glowing, bringing smiles to The Mouse. Choirs are singing, bakers taking great care, sounds and smells of the season are filling the air… At Walt

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Character Line Up for 2011 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Here is the line up for the 2011 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Please note characters are subject to change at anytime! ADVENTURELAND Tinker Bell’s Nook   Tinker Bell Rosetta Terrance Veranda Gazebo Abu Prince Ali Genie Jasmine Pirates Plaza Captain Jack Sparrow (new for 2011) FANTASYLAND Fairytale Garden Belle

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Review

Disney and Christmas are two of my favorite things and when you combine the two, well let’s just say I get a little misty eyed. My husband Drew and I attended Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for the first time on November 13th. I cannot even begin to tell you

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New Characters Are Coming to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.

Ho ho ho! We have great news! You’ll see new characters at this year’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, starting on Tuesday night in the Magic Kingdom.  This year, you can catch Duffy the Disney Bear in the Christmas parade, held twice a night during the party. When Duffy’s not

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Cinderella’s Holiday Wish beginning November 4th

The spectacular castle lighting show, “Cinderella’s Holiday Wish“, is set to begin this year on November 4th.  The show will run nightly at the Magic Kingdom through to the end of 2011. Here is the schedule and show times for 2011. November 4th – December 30, 2011 – 6:15pm Nov 4th and

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Top 5 Disney World Resorts for the Holidays

With the weather beginning to turn cold, many people are beginning to turn their attention to the approaching holidays, particularly Christmas! Christmas is my favorite time of the year; and when it comes to decking the halls, no one does it better than Walt Disney World! By the time Thanksgiving rolls

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Top 5 Things You Should Know: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” If you think it’s not Christmas without snow, you’re in luck…there is Magic on the streets of MainStreet U.S.A. during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. We previously discussed the 5 things you should know for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, and

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5 Things You Should Know: Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

It’s that time again…for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party! The parks will begin putting up the decorations on August 29th in preparation for the first Halloween party, which will be September 13th. If you have purchased (or are considering purchasing) tickets for a special event such as the Halloween

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Video: Magic Kingdom Fantasyland Construction Update

Jeff Lange was out again at the Magic Kingdom doing what he does best, recording video. Here is a new video update showing Beast’s Castle and more from Dumbo and the ground! Also, the scrim is now down from the back of Cinderella Castle, which is part of this video.

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Chip And Compand Disney Week In Review For May 9th

Here we are again for this weeks Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. There has been, as usual, a lot of Disney news released this week as well as the usual incredible opinions and information from our wonderful writing staff. For us at Chip and Company there has been

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Not-So-Scary & Holly-Jolly: Disney Specialty Parties

Disney always asks, “What will you celebrate?” but each year they throw in some celebrations of their own! For guests traveling in October, November and December you can take part in Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party or Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Tickets for both of these events are

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Angelica from Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Meet & Greet Magic Kingdom

Angelica (a new character from Pirates of the Caribbean 4) is now greeting guests at the Magic Kingdom. This is her temporary meet-and-greet location, she will be at her new home on Friday! Remember Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides comes out May 20th! For more check out

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