Seasonal Events Archive
Walt Disney World has announced details about Halloween entertainment, decorations, snacks, costumes, and more at Magic Kingdom. The fall holiday will be celebrated from September 15 to October 31, 2020. In this post, we’ll share what was announced and offer some thoughts about visiting. We’ve been anxiously awaiting this news, and are pretty excited. While
One common question being asked by those with fall visits to Walt Disney World is “when will Halloween decorations go up in Magic Kingdom?” In this post, we’ll try to answer that. However, we’ll warn you up front that this post is mostly long-winded speculation that totally overthinks this because we don’t have a definitive
“Is the 2020 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party going to happen?” and “when will MVMCP tickets go on sale?” and (my personal favorite) “will Christmas be cancelled this year at Walt Disney World?” are common reader questions. We’ll attempt to answer those here, with an emphasis on Magic Kingdom’s hard ticket holiday party. While the concern
Halloween Horror Nights is a hard-ticket event held at Universal Studios Florida in the fall. This post offers tips for maximizing your time, whether it’s worth the money, and photos from our experience attending HHN. (Updated July 25, 2020.) Unfortunately, Universal Orlando has cancelled Halloween Horror Nights for 2020. HHN was scheduled to run on
Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure is a celebration of Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese traditions that runs January 17 through February 9, 2020. It’s the first big event of the year at Disneyland Resort, and in this post, we’ll share tips & info for visiting, plus photos from the annual event. (Updated January 4, 2020.)
This post offers a review and some photos of the 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Holidays from our visits Thanksgiving weekend. With this event now underway, it’s now officially Christmas-time at every Walt Disney World theme park! Picking up where the Food & Wine Festival left off only one week after that ended, Epcot’s
In this post, I’ll offer a preliminary review and first impressions of the 2019 Epcot Food & Wine Festival from our visits opening weekend. While still likely fun for first-timers, in a couple of ways, we found the event to be a disappointment as compared to years past, which we’ll cover here. (Note that we’ll
Halloween treats have returned to Walt Disney World! Magic Kingdom has numerous themed snacks and desserts, with 2019 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party exclusives and all-day food options, too. We ate most of them, and in this guide, we’ll review the best and worst of these, sharing our favorites and what you should absolutely
Walt Disney World has introduced the new Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Pass, allowing access to unlimited special event nights for $299 plus tax. Well, technically “only” 35 nights–but this allows Party Passholders to attend every party night in August, September, October, and November except for October 31, 2019. We bought the Mickey’s Not
Christmas at Disneyland Paris runs from early November to early January, and features holiday entertainment, beautiful decorations, a Christmas parade, and seasonal food! This post offers tips for visiting France in these winter months to make the most of the yuletide season at Walt Disney Studios Park, the hotels, Disney Village, and Disneyland Paris. Before
Donald’s Hot Jungle Summer brings about the return of a stage show to Cinderella Castle with Oh! Summer Banzai!, which is like World of Color meets the kind of show you’d find at a Walt Disney World Christmas or Halloween party. Of course, like all seasonal events, this is included in the normal $69 price
