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Our WDWAO News Team report all Walt Disney World News accurately, efficiently, ethically and without click bait! You will find all the latest Disney news here!
Our News Team report on the Disney Parks, including Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach. All news relating to the Walt Disney World resort hotels, Disney Springs and Disney Dining is also reported, as well as any special events!
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Latest WDWAO News
Nicki
42 minutes ago1 min read
Go Mad For This Photo Op
Journey down the rabbit hole at the Disney PhotoPass Studio Celebrate your unbirthday with an Alice in Wonderland themed photo...
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Nicki
2 hours ago1 min read
Pistachio Affogato At Disney Springs
Visit Vivoli Il Gelato for their take on this classic! Known as one of the oldest gelaterías in Florence, Vivoli's never disappoints...
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Nicki
2 days ago1 min read
Skip The Chocolates, Get Sprinkles Cupcakes!
Skip The Chocolates, Get Sprinkles Cupcakes!
For this Valentine's day, grab a box of cupcakes from Sprinkles Cupcakes!
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Nicki
2 days ago1 min read
It's Tough To Be A Bug Closing Date Announced
Animal Kingdom is saying "Buzz Off" to long time running show, It's Tough To Be A Bug. Closing on March 17th, 2025, the show will make room
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Nicki
2 days ago1 min read
And Another Cake At Gideon’s
Savor a special Valentine’s Cake at Gideon’s Bakehouse this February. Bakehouse visitors will find Valentina's Cake.
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Nicki
2 days ago1 min read
New Experimental Brew At Joffrey's
The Disney Stitch Coconut Craze is a flavored coffee that brings the Hawaii vibes. This new brew features creamy coconut and graham cracker.
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Natalie
2 days ago1 min read
DAS Registration Window Extended For Guests
Disability Access Service Extends Registration Window
The Disability Access Service (DAS) registration window has been extended to 60 day
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Nicki
3 days ago2 min read
Gideon’s February Finds
If you have not tried Gideon’s Bakehouse, now is the time. Gideon’s is celebrating Valentine's day with some spicy returning creations.
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Nicki
3 days ago1 min read
It's Mint To Be At Everglazed
For February, Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew is bringing back the Thin Mint Chocolate Chip Donut & Cold Brew.
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Nicki
4 days ago1 min read
Jellyrolls Set To Close
Jellyrolls, the Dueling Piano bar at Disney's Boardwalk Resort is set to close after entertaining guests for 30 years.
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Nicki
4 days ago1 min read
New treats at Main Street Confectionery
There are some new additions to the Main Street Confectionery at Disney’s Magic Kingdom.
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Nicki
4 days ago2 min read
New menu items at Chef Art Smith's Homecomin' Brunch
New Items come to the Rise & Shine Southern Brunch at Chef Art Smith's Homecomin'
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Nicki
4 days ago1 min read
Current EPCOT Magic Shots
Journey to Italy for the Daisy Duck Magic Shot and Moana's side kick, Pua, will be posing with guests as you leave World Celebration.
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Nicki
6 days ago1 min read
Imagineers Move Into Former Star Wars Space
The closed Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel at Walt Disney World has renovation plans in place for the currently unused space.
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Nicki
Jan 291 min read
The Maharaja Jungle Trek Just Got Cuter
Born on November 12th, Bakso has been spending quality time with his mom backstage at Disney's Animal Kingdom. He is now making his debut!
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Jackie
Jan 281 min read
Disney Updates Wording To Disability Access Service Policy
Disney has recently changed the language of their Disability Access (DAS) policy to remove the word “only”.
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Nicki
Jan 282 min read
The 2025 Valentine's Foodie Guide is here!
Starting in February, your taste buds will fall in love with all the new and returning flavors from the Walt Disney World Culinary Team.
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Nicki
Jan 272 min read
2025 Garden Rocks Full Lineup
The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is just a few weeks away & the Garden Rocks Concert Series returns with some great acts!
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Natalie
Jan 251 min read
Cheshire Cat Merchandise Makes an Appearance
Disney Ever After Gets New Items Disney is renowned for a massive array of merchandise, every event gets its own line and you can find so...
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Nicki
Jan 241 min read
Closing Dates For Beloved Muppets Attractions
Monsters are taking over Hollywood Studios starting in May. It's the end of an era for the Muppets at Disney's Hollywood Studios Grand...
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Jackie
Jan 231 min read
Early Closures For Tiana’s Bayou Adventure In January & February
Disney unexpectedly has changed hours for these two months. Tiana's Bayou Adventure At Magic Kingdom - Disney Just this morning we found...
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Nicki
Jan 231 min read
Part Of Our World
Puppet progress on the coming Little Mermaid Show "The Little Mermaid - A Musical Adventure" has given us a sneak peek at some of the...
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Jackie
Jan 211 min read
New Annual Passholder Magnet Now At EPCOT
A new magnet from the bayou is now available! 2025 Annual Passholder Magnet - Disney Beginning today, annual passholders can pick up the...
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Nicki
Jan 211 min read
2025 runDisney Wine & Dine Themes
It's never too early to start training for the Wine & Dine Half Marathon runDisney Weekend! The 2025 runDisney themes are here for the...
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Jackie
Jan 201 min read
All Guests Can Now Purchase Lightning Lane Premier Pass
What once was for deluxe resort guests is now available to all guests. Starting tomorrow January 21st, 2025, all guests will be able to...
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Jackie
Jan 181 min read
Disney On Broadway Exhibit Comes To CommuniCore Hall
New festival and new occupant for CommuniCore Hall! Disney On Broadway Costumes - Disney Once Upon A Stage: 30 Years of Disney on...
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Jackie
Jan 182 min read
New Festival Of The Arts Magic Shots At EPCOT
What would Festival of the Arts be without some fun Magic Shots? There are a ton of Magic Shots available during EPCOT International...
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Jackie
Jan 181 min read
Disney Shares New Details On Upcoming Nighttime Parade
Disney honors it’s past in the upcoming nighttime parade. New Princess Float - Disney Disney Parks Blog has just shared a small update...
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Nicki
Jan 181 min read
Mirror Mirror On The Wall
Tell us new details on the Disney Villains Show! Walt Disney World is bringing dangerously wicked entertainment to Hollywood Studios in...
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Natalie
Jan 171 min read
Artist Signing at Disney Springs
Steve Thompson has Signing at Disney Springs on Saturday Artist Stephen Thompson will be doing a signing at The Art of Disney in Disney...
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Natalie
Jan 171 min read
runDisney Merch Coming to Disney Springs
You Can Soon Get runDisney Merchandise at the Co-Op runDisney just announced that starting next Wednesday, the 22nd January, that branded...
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Jackie
Jan 171 min read
Official Groundbreaking For Tropical Americas Area
It’s official! Tropical Americas is a go! Official Groundbreaking For Tropical Americas -Scott Gustin Disney just celebrated with an...
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Natalie
Jan 171 min read
Galentine's Day Celebration
Treat Your Bestie to a New Brew This Valentine's Day Valentine's Day is just around the corner so what better way to celebrate than with...
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Jackie
Jan 161 min read
EPCOT’s Voices Of Liberty Are Getting New Costumes
Back are the more traditional pre-covid costumes New Voices Of Liberty Costumes - Disney The Voices of Liberty will be kicking off the...
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Jackie
Jan 161 min read
Chalk Art Starting To Materialize At EPCOT For The 2025 Festival Of The Arts
Be sure to check out these works of art throughout the festival Chalk Artist at Festival Of the Arts Artists are out now at EPCOT...
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Jackie
Jan 161 min read
Mobile Order Status Now Available On Home Screen For iPhone Users
Picking up your mobile order just got a bit easier! Casey's Corner Quick Service With the latest app update to My Disney Experience...
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Natalie
Jan 151 min read
New Additions at Animal Kingdom
Adorable Otter Cubs Make Appearance at Animal Kingdom Disney's Animal Kingdom is home to many species of animals but not many of them are...
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Jackie
Jan 141 min read
New Entertainment Outside Of Closed Section of DinoLand U.S.A.
Meet the ECORHYTHMiCS Band! DinoLand U.S.A Upon Sunday’s closure of a portion of DinoLand U.S.A., visitors will find a new band, the...
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Natalie
Jan 141 min read
Cold Snap Closes Blizzard Beach Again
Cold Weather Closes Water Park Again Blizzard Beach water park has once again closed due to the colder weather in Orlando. It's wrap up...
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Nicki
Jan 141 min read
Swirls On The Water Has New Flavors
Try their new DOLE Whip flavors, flight and float! Swirls on the Water at Disney Spring is making a splash with their new DOLE Whip...
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Jackie
Jan 141 min read
Ray Lights Up The New AP Magnet!
Our favorite friend from the Bayou is the new featured character for the AP magnet New AP Magnet Featuring Ray - Disney Annual...
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Nicki
Jan 131 min read
Animal Kingdom Park Maps Updated
DinoLand USA starts to fade away on Park Maps Walt Disney World has updated their Animal Kingdom Park digital and printed materials to...
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Nicki
Jan 131 min read
Love Is Brewing At Disney Springs
Check out these Valentine's Day inspired beverages. These delicious drinks are truly meant to be in Disney Springs. Treat your Valentine...
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Natalie
Jan 131 min read
Love Is In The Air
Seasonal Sweetheart Sweet Treat Returns to Magic Kingdom Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is just around the corner so of course the...
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Jackie
Jan 111 min read
Main Pool At Caribbean Beach Closing For Refurbishment
Hopefully the short closure won’t affect your vacation. The Fuentes del Morro Feature Pool and Aquatic Play area - Disney The main pool,...
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Nicki
Jan 101 min read
Celebrating Lunar New Year
Morimoto Asia celebrates Lunar New Year in Disney Springs from January 20th to February 9th 2025
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Nicki
Jan 101 min read
runDisney Discounts & Merch To Celebrate Marathon Weekend
Stop by Disney Springs for all the runDisney participation perks!
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Nicki
Jan 101 min read
Fairytale DOLE Whip
Enjoy DOLE Whip Strawberry and Blue Vanilla Soft-Serve in a sugar cone and topped with white chocolate pearls.
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Jackie
Jan 101 min read
2025 DVC Moonlight Magic Event Registration Dates
Eligible members and their guests can enjoy short ride wait times, character meet and greets, yummy food, and some awesome entertainment.
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Jackie
Jan 101 min read
Grand Floridian Courtyard Pool Closing for Refurbishment
The Courtyard Pool at the Grand Floridian will be closing January 13th for refurbishment. It is expected to be closed for about 6 weeks.
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