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Big CHANGES Coming to Magic Kingdom Fireworks Schedule Soon

There’s some exciting EXCLUSIVE entertainment in Disney World…but some of it is about to become available for everyone!

Christmastime Fireworks!

During Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, you can find special Christmas-themed fireworks, a unique stage show, and more offered just for those who pay the extra bucks to attend the event. But, there’s a secret way to experience that exclusive entertainment without having to pay extra — visiting Disney World later in the year! After that last Christmas party takes place on December 22nd, 2022, there will be some BIG changes in Disney World.

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Opening Date DELAYED(!) for New Restaurant, Festival of the Arts Food Booths Revealed, and More Important Disney News

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Are YOU caught up on all the big Disney news that was announced this week?

Mickey and Minnie meet-and-greet in Animal Kingdom!

We’ve got restaurant updates, EPCOT Festival news, and even news about changes coming to an iconic Disney World hotel. So, sit back and relax as we get you up to date on all of the biggest Disney news right now.

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Full Review of EPCOT’s Most EXPENSIVE Restaurant

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There are some seriously EXPENSIVE restaurants in Disney World — but which ones are worth it?

Japan Pavilion

We brought you along with us for the pricey $195 experience at Monsieur Paul in EPCOT and the extravagant experience at Victoria & Albert’s (which starts at $295 per person). Today, our journey brings us to one of the most expensive restaurants in all of EPCOT — but it’s a secret spot tucked away in the Japan pavilion.

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UPDATE on the Park Pass Lawsuit Filed by Annual Passholders Against Disney

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Disney has been the subject of several lawsuits lately, and we’ve got a big update on one of them.

Magic Kingdom

Disney has been sued over its response to the “Don’t Say Gay” law in Florida (the Parental Rights in Education law), its Genie/Genie+ system, and Park Passes. In terms of Park Passes, lawsuits have come from both Disney World Annual Passholders and Magic Key pass holders.

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PHOTOS: NEW 2023 Ears Will Make You STAND OUT in Disney!

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2023 is almost here and Disney is getting ready!

So. Many. Ears.

We’ve seen some big opening dates announced for 2023 (and one important opening date pushed to that year too), along with the release of LOTS of 2023 merchandise online and in the parks. But now a NEW piece of the 2023 collection has arrived!

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How To Use the Virtual Assistant Feature on the My Disney Experience App

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What are today’s park hours? How do you rent a wheelchair? What are the details about other rentals in Disney World?

Main Street

You’ve got questions, Disney has answers. But sometimes getting on the phone with Disney or even chatting with a Cast Member through the My Disney Experience app can take a LONG time — too long if your park day is about to start. So…what do you do? Well, a solution (or, at least, a partial solution) has been introduced.

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NEWS: Tornado Watch in Effect for Disney World Counties and Severe Storms Possible

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If you’re heading to Disney World, you need to be prepared for many things — but one of the most important things is the weather.

Disney World Can Get Hit With Severe Weather

While hurricane season lasted from June 1st, 2022, to November 30th, 2022, (and is now over) that doesn’t mean that you won’t encounter severe weather in Disney World during the upcoming winter and spring months. And if you’re heading to Disney World today (December 15th), you’ll need to be especially careful.

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Everything CONFIRMED for EPCOT’s 2023 Festival of the Arts

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Grab your paintbrushes folks, the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will be starting soon!

Festival of the Arts 2022

The Festival will fill EPCOT with all kinds of colorful art and food from January 13th through February 20th, 2023, and we already have the full list of booths, the full list of eats for the Wonderful Walk of Cuisine, the Disney on Broadway Concert Series lineup, and MORE. Want to know ALL of the things that are confirmed for this year’s Festival? You’re in the right place!

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