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2026 Candlelight Processional Dining Packages: Pricing, Restaurants, and Details

The Candlelight Processional is one of the most anticipated parts of the holiday season at EPCOT, and a dining package remains the most reliable way to secure a seat. For 2026, Disney has updated the restaurant lineup and pricing, added new participating locations, and set a booking date to circle on your calendar. Here is […]

 

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The 2026 EPCOT Candlelight Processional Narrator Lineup Is Here

The holidays at EPCOT bring one of Walt Disney World’s most enduring traditions back to the America Gardens Theatre. The Candlelight Processional pairs a well-known celebrity narrator with a full orchestra and choir for a retelling of the Christmas story. Disney has now shared the 2026 narrator schedule along with dining package details, so here […]

 

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Disney Patents a Ride Alert System That Warns You About Your Triggers

Disney continues to file and secure patents that hint at where the parks might head next. The latest one focuses on a personal touch: a system that would let guests flag what they want to avoid on a ride, then send them alerts if those elements show up. Here is what the patent describes and […]

 

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Best Character Meet And Greets At Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom might not have as many character meet and greets as some of the other Disney World parks, but there are still several characters to look out for during your visit. Some of these characters fit perfectly with the adventurous and animal-focused theme of the park, and there are even opportunities to meet […]

 

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Indiana Jones Temple at Animal Kingdom Gets First Layer of Themed Rockwork

New aerial photos show themed rockwork panels now installed on the upper portion of the Mayan temple being built for Indiana Jones and the Myth of the Jade Serpent at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It is the most visible sign of progress yet on the attraction, which is part of the upcoming Tropical Americas land. What […]

 

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Best DVC One-Bedroom Villas For Young Families

Traveling to Disney World with young children can be a lot of fun, but having the right accommodations can make your vacation much easier. One-bedroom DVC villas give families more room to spread out than a typical hotel room or studio. Having a separate bedroom can be especially useful when little ones have earlier bedtimes, […]

 

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Best Character Meet And Greets At Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a great park for guests who love meeting their favorite characters. With characters from classic Disney films, Pixar movies, Star Wars, and more, there are plenty of opportunities to stop for photos throughout your park day. Character meet and greets can also be a fun way to take a break between […]

 

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Coral Reef Restaurant at EPCOT Returns November 4 With Dinner Service

If you have been waiting for word on Coral Reef Restaurant, there is finally a firm date to circle. The EPCOT dining spot is closing for planned maintenance and will reopen in early November, though its schedule will look the same as it did before. Here is what guests need to know about the timing, […]

 

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Disney’s Vero Beach Resort Feature Pool Refurbishment Announced for 2028

If you have a Disney’s Vero Beach Resort stay on the calendar for early 2028, there is a scheduling detail worth knowing before you finalize your plans. The resort’s Feature Pool is set to close for routine maintenance during the first few months of the year, and a couple of other recreation options will pause […]

 

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Cast Previews Begin for The Magic of Disney Animation: Official Opening on September 14

The Magic of Disney Animation is inching closer to welcoming guests, and the latest development points to a debut that is right around the corner. Cast Member previews are now happening at the attraction inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios, one of the clearest signs yet that the reimagined space is nearly ready. Here is where things […]

 

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DVC’s New Reservation Modification Rule Aims to Prevent Reservation Walking

Disney Vacation Club has quietly changed one of its reservation modification rules, and the effect on how members book their hardest-to-get rooms is significant. The update targets a long-debated practice known as reservation walking. If you have ever felt shut out of a Value Studio or a Club Level villa before your booking window even […]