Magic Kingdom Archive
We’re almost “Halfway to the Holidays.” Walt Disney World is celebrating Christmas in mid-June with a week of announcements. This post covers what to expect, plus our predictions about what’ll be announced: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, pricing, entertainment, some triumphant returns, and more. This is the third year Disney Parks is doing #HalfwaytotheHolidays, and
There’s no better way to do ‘dinner and a show’ at Walt Disney World than by watching Magic Kingdom’s fireworks while you eat. Seeing Happily Ever After from your table is a way to end the evening that lives up to its name. This post shares the best restaurants for fireworks viewing, with tips on
Our 3-day Walt Disney World itinerary offers an efficient plan for experiencing the highlights of Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. This includes strategy for popular rides, beating the lines, where to eat, plus what to see and what to skip if you’re tight on time. Conventional wisdom says that you should spend
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is a new attraction replacing Splash Mountain at Disneyland and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This shares everything we know so far: opening timeframe, construction progress, concept art, and commentary about the Princess and the Frog inspired log flume ride. (Updated June 1, 2023.) Let’s start with a couple of updates, the
Guests of on-site Walt Disney World resorts and other hotels have access to Early Entry. This strategy guide covers everything you need to know: eligibility, ride rosters, how the perk works, and tips for best using the extra morning time in Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. (Updated June 1, 2023.) In terms
The pathway between Magic Kingdom and Grand Floridian Resort gives Walt Disney World guests the option to travel by foot from the Transportation & Ticket Center or Polynesian Village Resort. This post shares photos, video, and excessive enthusiasm for this walking path project. (Updated May 27, 2023.) We’ll preface this by saying we’re suckers for
CEO Bob Iger and Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro have teased expansion possibilities for Magic Kingdom in the last few months, from ‘Beyond Big Thunder’ to development in the footprint of the park and plans outside the berm. This post discusses possibilities, including New Orleans Not-So-Square alongside Tiana’s Bayou Adventure as well as Coco, Encanto, and
“When will Walt Disney World release 2023 dates for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party?” and “why haven’t tickets for MVMCP gone on sale yet?” are reader questions we’ve been receiving more. We’ll try to answer based on what we know based on historical release dates, current trends, past demand, and more. As with all of
This Magic Kingdom ride guide reviews the best & worst attractions with numerical scores, plus info & tips for everything in Walt Disney World’s most popular park. If you’re planning a WDW vacation, you need to know which rides and shows are not to be missed, and what you can skip. (Updated May 23, 2023.)
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is Magic Kingdom’s holiday special event in November & December 2023 at Walt Disney World. This info guide offers tips, strategy, photos, dates, ticket prices, and our review of whether it’s worth the money based upon attending MVMCP annually for 15 years. (Updated May 7, 2023.) In terms of basics,
Our Guide to the 2023 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party offers tips & info for Magic Kingdom’s fall special event at Walt Disney World. This includes dates, ticket prices & discounts, schedule & strategy for seeing the parade, fireworks, and characters, plus our review of MNSSHP and whether it’s worth your time & money.