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Our FREE DFB Printable to Help You Find ALL the Fab 50 Gold Character Statues in Disney World!

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One of the noticeable differences throughout Disney World’s four theme parks during the 50th Anniversary Celebration are the Fab 50 Golden Character Statues! These statues representing 50 of the most beloved Disney characters can be found throughout Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

50th Character Statues

There’s a lot of statues to locate — in fact, there are a total of 30 statues representing 50 characters! It can take up quite a bit of time tracking them all down, which is why we wanted to help you on your next trip!

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SURPRISE! The Monorail Now Rocks New Nighttime Lighting in Disney World

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We’re at EPCOT this evening for the first performance of Harmonious! On the way out, guests were treated to a special surprise of Spaceship Earth lit up in its new nighttime “Beacons of Light” look (and it’s GORGEOUS, btw).

Spaceship Earth’s new nighttime lighting is simply gorgeous!

Spaceship Earth isn’t the only thing getting a new nighttime “glow up” for the 50th Anniversary Celebration — and no, we aren’t talking about the other three park icons, either!

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS:The New ‘Harmonious’ Fireworks Show Has Debuted at EPCOT!

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There have been several big changes in EPCOT over the last few weeks that we’ve eagerly waited for! The month of September brought the long-awaited opening of Space 220, and we’ve been enjoying checking out the newly expanded France Pavilion with Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris!

EPCOT

Tonight, however, all eyes are on World Showcase Lagoon as we finally get to see the brand-new nighttime spectacular, Harmonious!

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And the BIGGEST GLOW UP of the Decade Award Goes to Spaceship Earth in EPCOT!

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Tonight has been a very exciting evening around Disney World! We bid a fond farewell to Happily Ever After in Magic Kingdom, and we said “hello” to Harmonious in EPCOT!

Illuminated barges after ‘Harmonious’

After taking in the sights and sounds of Harmonious, we noticed something extra special as we made our way out of the park (are you ready for this?).

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PHOTOS: See the CROWDS for the FINAL Performance of Happily Ever After in Disney World

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Tonight is a bittersweet night for fans of Happily Ever After. While fans look forward to the new fireworks spectacular Disney Enchantment, premiering this week for the 50th Anniversary Celebration, that means that we have to bid a fond farewell to Happily Ever After, the resident fireworks show in Magic Kingdom.

Happily Ever After

If you were thinking of heading to Magic Kingdom to watch the final performance and you aren’t already in the park, you may want to make your way over there NOW.

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Disney World’s New 50th Anniversary Adult Coloring Book Comes With Over 100 Pages!

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If you’re like us, you may have picked up a new hobby or two over the past year and a half. If you joined in on the adult coloring book craze, we have a new Disney World merchandise item for you to check out!

Welcome to Disney World!

Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration has brought with it a ton of merchandise and souvenirs, including a new coffee table book and a new cookbook. Now you can add to your bookshelf an adult coloring book to go along with the celebration!

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Our First Look INSIDE the Guardians of the Galaxy Ride in EPCOT! Here’s What We Saw

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EPCOT is currently undergoing a HUGE transformation.

Spaceship Earth

It includes new restaurants, stores, neighborhoods, and attractions. We’ve been crossing our fingers extra-tight that we would hear more information about the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind thrill ride coming to EPCOT as part of the transformation, and boy oh boy do we have some thrilling news to share with you!

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A New Luxury Hotel is In the Works Near Disney World

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It can feel like there are countless options when choosing your overnight accommodations for your Disney World vacation. You can stay on Disney World property at one of their dozens of resort hotels, or you can stay off property at a hotel or a vacation rental! Orlando is, after all, one of the top vacation destinations in the country, catering to all sorts of tourists with different budgets and preferences!

Grand Floridian Lobby

If you really want to live it up on your next Disney World vacation, then you may want to know about new luxury accommodations that are currently in the works!

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Full Room Tour: Go Inside the ‘Incredibles’ Rooms at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!

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Disney World has made changes to its hotels over the past several years. Disney debuted newly re-themed Moana guest rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, but there’s also been quite a lot going on at Disney’s Contemporary Resort.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Back in 2021, the hotel debuted a newly refurbished lobby area with Mary Blair-inspired designs along with the new restaurant, Steakhouse 71. The resort’s rooms have also been re-themed to Pixar’s The Incredibles and now we’re sharing a FULL tour of one of these updated rooms with you!

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Disney World’s Newest 50th Anniversary Collectable is Cheaper Online!

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Disney World is launching a TON of new merchandise in celebration of its 50th Anniversary! We’ve already seen literally hundreds of new items, from Minnie Ears to mugs to MagicBands and much, much more!

New 50th Anniversary Ears

If you’re into collecting coffee table books, then you’ll definitely want to check out this gorgeous must-have that we spotted today in Disney Springs!

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