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EPCOT Festival of the Holidays

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Is Disney’s Jollywood Nights Worth the $200 Price Tag in 2025?

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It is officially the holiday season at Disney World. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party kicked off in Magic Kingdom last night, on November 7th. Now it is time for the start of Disney Jollywood Nights! We are at the first event of the season, and we are bringing you all the details about what to expect and whether this event is worth the money this year. 

Jollywood Nights

The streets were decked out in festive decor, twinkling lights shone bright, Gertie showed off her Santa hat, and we tried out everything that Jollywood Nights has to offer. Should you spend the money to attend this special holiday event? We are here to help you decide if the event is worth the price tag.

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REVIEW: We Just Had a Cannoli Sampler at This Underrated Disney World Restaurant, and You’ve Been Missing Out

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There are SO many options for dining at Disney World. And some of our favorite restaurants in Disney World don’t even require a ticket to the theme park! You can stop by one of the hotels or head over to Disney Springs for some delicious dining without setting foot in a theme park.

Enzo’s Hideaway Cocktail

We recently stopped by Enzo’s Hideaway at Disney Springs for lunch, and now we’re bringing you our FULL review. Is it worth a stop on your next trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth? Find out here!

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EPCOT Is Opening LATE on These Two Days in January

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We have a heads up if you are heading to Disney World in January 2026! While we always recommend checking the My Disney Experience app for the most up-to-date information on park hours, we have a warning about an adjustment to park hours in January 2026. The good news is that the change is only happening for two days, but we don’t want you to be caught by surprise.

EPCOT

EPCOT will be opening late two days in January, and we want to make sure you know about it! Generally, EPCOT opens at 9 AM, but during the Disney World Marathon Weekend in January, EPCOT will open a bit later on two days.

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One of EPCOT’s Most Popular Rides Is Closing Next Week

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If you have ever ridden Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT and wished the ride would just get rid of the 3D glasses, we have some good news for you! Whether you love or hate the 3D aspect of the ride, it is about to be gone for good. 

Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in the France Pavilion

Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT will be temporarily closing from November 10th to November 13th. While it is just a short closure, something BIG is happening during it. Currently, you experience Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure with 3D glasses, but that is about to change!

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50 NEW Treats Announced for the Holidays at Disney World

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It’s time for the most magical time of the year at Disney World! The holiday season is upon us, and that means LOTS of festive treats and drinks will be coming to Disney World. Not only can you enjoy twinkling lights, festive wreaths, decorated Christmas trees, and special holiday parties, but you can also grab exclusive holiday treats all across Disney World.

Christmas treats are coming!

Disney just announced ALL the special treats coming to Disney World for the holiday season, and we are SO excited. Let’s dive in and take a peek at all these holiday specials!

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NEWS: A HUGE Expansion (Including a NEW Hotel) Is Coming to Shanghai Disney Resort

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Shanghai Disney Resort is celebrating a huge milestone: welcoming its 100 millionth guest in just over 9 years. And what better way to celebrate than announcing an expansion? Even more Disney fun will be coming to the resort, and Shanghai Disney just shared a sneak peek.  

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Shanghai Disney Resort just announced plans to build a brand-new hotel AND expand its shopping, dining, and entertainment district. The new hotel will be located near the entrance to Shanghai Disney, and the development will feature new shopping experiences.

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19 Closures That Could Impact Your Disney World Vacation

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The alarm went off at 6 AM sharp, and everyone managed to pull themselves out of bed in time to make it to Magic Kingdom for rope drop. You may or may not have been smack-talking on the way in about how good you are at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin on the trip over. Everyone has been warming up their fingers and preparing to show you who is boss. Everything so far this morning has been leading up to this moment…only for your whole family to find out that Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is undergoing a planned closure.

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

We do NOT want this to be the reality for your family! Sure, there are some closures that can’t be planned for, like when attractions close for weather or technical issues. However, Disney announces some closures in advance, and we want to make sure you know about them. If you are heading to Disney World this week, you need to read this so you know what will be closed and which rides you shouldn’t hype up!

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A New and Exclusive Disney Visa Cardholder Souvenir Was Just Teased Online

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Every year we say we are going to get all our Christmas shopping done early, yet year after year we find ourselves rushing around at the last minute trying to get everything done! We are hopeful that this year will be different, but only time will tell. However, if you have a Disney Visa card, you are in luck! A brand-new perk could help you prepare for the holidays, and maybe even knock a present or two off your list.

Disney Visa Card

A new Mickey Mouse Plush will be dropping on the Disney Store, and it is exclusive to Disney Visa Cardmembers. The plush is launching on November 14th at 8 AM PT, so mark your calendars now if you are hoping to snag it!

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In Just 7 Days, Disney’s Animal Kingdom CHANGES in 2 Major Ways!

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Something NEW is arriving at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in just ONE week! Recently, it has felt like closure after closure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. There have been many closures to prepare for the new land, Pueblo Esperanza, a Tropical Americas-themed land coming to Animal Kingdom in 2027. Additionally, Kali River Rapids and Harambe Market are both temporarily closed for refurbishment.

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This time around, though, something is OPENING! It is not technically a new location, but it is a brand-new show at a previously inhabited location. Zootopia: Better Zoogether! opens in just a week, on November 7th, 2025, and we can’t wait. This new show is taking the place of It’s Tough to Be a Bug, with a fresh new look and a whole new story. Whether you are a fan of Zootopia or are just looking for somewhere to sit for a bit, we are happy to welcome this new addition to Animal Kingdom. Plus, a NEW meet and greet is arriving in Animal Kingdom! A new show AND a new meet and greet — that is two major upgrades for Animal Kingdom.

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Our Favorite Sweatshirts For Your Next Disney Vacation Are On SALE!

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It is FINALLY starting to get cooler in Orlando, which means it is time to pull out our Disney sweatshirt collection! If you are heading to Disney World during the winter months, you will want to prepare for cooler temperatures, especially at night. While Disney World has quite the reputation for being very hot during the summer, there are definitely days in the winter when you will want a sweatshirt for your trip! Plus, some locations keep the room temperature pretty cool, so you never know when you might want to pull out an extra layer.

You never know when you might want a sweatshirt at Disney World!

The good news is that some of our favorite sweatshirts are on sale right now! You can stock up for your next Disney trip, or just get some Disney sweatshirts to wear at home. We personally think it is always a good time to wear some Disney merchandise. 

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