Nov 3 2014

Disney World News – Candlelight Processional Returns To Epcot

Candlelight Processional is one of the most beloved holiday traditions Walt Disney World Resort, with the joyous retelling of the Christmas story by a celebrity narrator, accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and glorious mass choir. Among new celebrity narrators this year is Jonathan Groff, who voiced the rugged mountain man Kristoff in Frozen. Candlelight performances are at 5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 pm at America Gardens Theatre in Epcot. (showtimes on December 7 are 6:45 and 8:15pm only)

11/28 – 11/29: Jodi Benson

11/30 – 12/2: Neil Patrick Harris

12/3 – 12/4: Jonathan Groff

12/5 – 12/6: Whoopi Goldberg

12/7 – 12/9: LeVar Burton

12/10 – 12/11: Edward James Olmos

12/12 – 12/14: Joe Morton

12/15 – 12/17: Chita Rivera

12/18 – 12/20: Ana Gasteyer

12/21 – 12/23: Marlee Matlin

12/24 – 12/25: Isabella Rossellini

12/26 – 12/27: Blair Underwood

12/28 – 12/30: Steven Curtis Chapman

Please note that narrators are subject to change without notice.

Guests may purchase Candlelight Dining Packages to reserve a seat at the Candlelight Processional. These packages, available on select nights, include a delicious meal, a guaranteed seat for one of the Candlelight Processional performances and a pre-arranged location for fireworks viewing. Guests may call 407-WDW-DINE for reservations or book online at DisneyWorld.com. Hurry – Availability is limited!

Oct 28 2014

Disney World News – Frozen Characters Magic Kingdom Presence Expanded

Frozen’s popular characters will have a bigger presence at Magic Kingdom this holiday season. In addition to the ongoing character appearances, Queen Elsa will use her powers to transform Cinderella Castle into an ice palace every night starting November 5, 2014. Plus Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party-goers can see Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and Olaf in Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade.

Tickets are on sale for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party!

The dates this year are:

November 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, 20, 21 and 30
December 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 19

The party is held at the Magic Kingdom from 7pm to 12am.

Ticket prices range from about $66 to $79 for an adult and from about $61 to $74 for children ages 3 to 9. Pricing depends on the night you attend and if you have any type of discount.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a festive and heart warming experience for the entire family. There is a special holiday parade, entertaining shows, spectacular fireworks, hot chocolate and cookies, character dance parties and even snow on Main Street! Click here to get your tickets as soon as possible, because they do sell out.

For even more Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party information including pricing, maps, photos and videos, please check out this link.

Oct 23 2014

Last Chance – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party!

Last Chance! Tickets are still on sale for one of my all-time favorite Disney World events…Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party!

There are two dates still available this year:

October 23 and 26.

The party is held at the Magic Kingdom from 7pm to 12am.

Ticket prices range from about $67 to $71 for an adult and from about $62 to $66 for children ages 3 to 9. Pricing depends on the night you attend and if you have any type of discount.

I have been to this party several times and I would highly recommend it. Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is a lively and light-hearted experience and it is truly a family friendly event. There are special parades, exciting dance parties, stunning fireworks and tons of trick-or-treating stations filled with candy for everyone! My kids and I have such a great time every time we go. Adults and children alike really get into the spirit of the event by dressing in costume, trick-or-treating and dancing the night away with all of the characters. Be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible if you plan to attend, because they do sell out. Click here to buy now!

Here’s a little video from last Friday’s party!

Sep 26 2014

Friday Favorites – Best Disney World Party – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

For today’s Friday favorites, I would like to share with you my pick for the best Disney World party – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. This party is held on select nights at Magic Kingdom from mid September until Halloween. Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is a lively and light-hearted experience and it is truly a family friendly event. There are special parades, exciting dance parties, stunning fireworks and tons of trick-or-treating stations filled with candy for everyone! My kids and I have such a great time every time we go. Adults and children alike really get into the spirit of the event by dressing in costume, trick-or-treating and dancing the night away with all of the characters. For even more Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party information including pricing, maps, photos and videos, please check out this link or to purchase tickets click here.

So there you have it…my pick for the best Disney World party – Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party!

What about you? Do you have a favorite Disney World party? Please leave a comment!

Sep 19 2014

Friday Favorites – Best Disney World Event – Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

For today’s Friday favorites, I would like to share with you my pick for the best Disney World event – the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. This event begins today and is held annually at Epcot from mid September until early November. This incredible festival features 270 chefs and includes more than 25 food and beverage marketplaces scattered around World Showcase, signature dining experiences, food and beverage demonstrations and music concerts. This year’s marketplaces include: Africa, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Brewer’s Collection, Canada, China, Craft Beers, Desserts & Champagnes, Farm Fresh, France, Germany, Greece, Hawaii, Hops & Barley, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Patagonia, Poland, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Singapore, South Korea, Terra and many more. For more details and information, please check out this link.

So there you have it…my pick for the best Disney World event – the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival!

What about you? Do you have a favorite Disney World event? Please leave a comment!