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In mid-June Disney World announced that Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party would be canceled this year.
Gingerbread Cookie at Epcot’s 2019 Festival of the Holidays
But, uncertainty still remained over Christmastime offerings like Magic Kingdom’s Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, EPCOT’s International Festival of the Holidays, and Candlelight Processional.
It’s spooky season! And that means we’re starting to see a lot of new The Nightmare Before Christmas merch at Disney World!
The Nightmare Before Christmas Merchandise
But now we’ve spotted something truly NIGHTMARE-ish!
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Sure, Halloween is two months away and pumpkin merch seemed to explode all over Walt Disney World yesterday. That doesn’t stop us from dreaming about the most magical time of the year!
Merry and Bright Ornament from Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Magic Kingdom
Christmas cynics, beware! We spotted a few holiday items on shopDisney that will put you in the spirit. We spotted a few Christmas patches at EPCOT and a precious Mickey and Minnie ornament from Magic Kingdom that got us warmed up for the holidays. We’re ready to see what else Disney has in store for us this holiday season!
We’ve been reporting from EPCOT to share the ever-changing details regarding food, merchandise, and construction with you guys.
Spaceship Earth
And we’re back today to do just that. Fair warning: we spotted lots of new changes and additions, so get ready!!
Christmas in July is officially here!
Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
We’ve seen lots of new holiday items popping up around the parks including Jungle Cruise ornaments,holiday drink specials at Starbucks, and Haunted Mansion Christmas stockings! Recently, we found two new-to-us beautiful Disney Christmas ornaments online and they are sure to bring some extra magic to your holiday celebrations!
We’ve been running around Magic Kingdom checking out everything new the park has to offer since it re-opened!
Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe Stockings
Earlier, we spotted a ton of new stockings and Christmas merch in Disney Springs. But recently, we stopped into Ye Old Christmas Shoppe to see if they added anything new. On our way in we spotted something spooky. A brand new Haunted Mansion stocking! [Read more…]
Whoever said May is “too early” to start Christmas shopping hasn’t seen this book!
Christmas Tree in Magic Kingdom
The holidays are their own little bubble of magic in the Disney Parks. The decorations, treats, and atmosphere just make you feel like you’re walking through a Winter Wonderland, a spooky spectacular, and more. And, even though we give you all our tips and tricks to conquer the holidays with our DFB guides, you can also take a stroll down Santa Claus Lane with the latest Disney book coming soon!
The year is not even halfway over but we are already thinking about the holiday season in Disney World.
Cinderella Castle all lit up during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party!
And it seems like many of you readers have the holidays on your minds TOO, because we get the same question all the time: “When does Disney decorate for Christmas?” (And whether you want the year to be flying by so fast or not, you can make those Advance Dining Reservations for Christmas day NEXT MONTH.)
So today we’re laying out a timeline of when you can expect to see Christmas decor popping up all throughout the Most Magical Place on Earth just in case it helps your planning!
During the four-month-long closure of Disney World, a lot of Disney trips were canceled automatically by the company or by the families who were supposed to be going on them.
Magic Kingdom
All those canceled trips mean that for many of us, we’re having to reschedule our perfect Disney vacations. That can be a pretty big bummer considering planning a Disney trip is NO JOKE.
So, if you’re stuck having to reschedule and rework all of your plans, we want to make sure that everything goes as smoothly as possible for you. Here are 5 BIG mistakes you don’t want to make when rescheduling your Disney trip!
Whether you’ve got a big family or a small one, Christmas and New Year’s are the best holidays to spend with loved ones!
Christmas Tree at Disneyland Park
And, this year, you can celebrate the holidays with TWO dinners for the occasions in Disneyland (We’d be happy to join!!).
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