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Shaken & Stirred Cocktail Classes Coming to Disney Springs

For those planning a trip to Disney Springs and looking to enhance their dining and entertainment experiences, the “Shaken & Stirred” cocktail classes at The Edison offer a unique opportunity. These hands-on sessions are taught by private bartenders and provide a blend of education and fun that appeals to both beginners and seasoned cocktail enthusiasts. […]

 

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How To Find Your DVC Home Resort’s Condominium Association Meeting News and Notices

The DVC Shop Blog is your one stop shop for all Disney Vacation Club news, but Disney Vacation Club itself also publishes key information and updates. This information, including any resolutions to be adopted and resort budgets, are discussed at condominium association meetings and included in Disney Vacation Club resort notices. If you want to […]

 

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Pixar’s Elio Experiences Coming to Disney Parks Around the World

Disney and Pixar’s latest film, Elio, is bringing an intergalactic adventure to Disney parks around the world. With unique themed activities, food offerings, merchandise, and more, guests can immerse themselves in the cosmic world of Elio. Whether you’re visiting Walt Disney World, Disneyland, or Disney destinations worldwide, there are plenty of ways to engage with […]

 

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Extended Magic Kingdom Park Hours for Disney Starlight Parade

With the debut of Disney’s Starlight Nighttime Parade quickly approaching, Walt Disney World has made adjustments to Magic Kingdom’s park hours to accommodate visitors eager to explore this exciting new entertainment offering. For those planning a visit, understanding these extended hours can help you make the most of your experience while managing your time effectively […]

 

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Showtimes Announced for Disney’s Starlight Nighttime Parade at Magic Kingdom

Guests visiting Magic Kingdom this summer will have the chance to experience the highly anticipated Disney Starlight Nighttime Parade. As a new addition to the park’s entertainment lineup, this parade offers unique showtimes and a reverse route compared to previous events. Here’s everything you need to know to enjoy this magical nighttime experience. What Is […]

 

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Best Pool Bars At DVC Resorts

Disney World vacations are known to be busy and full of activity, but thanks to DVC resorts they can be full of rest and relaxation as well. DVC resorts make it easy to relax with their luxury pools and recreational activities like tennis courts, walking paths, and bike rentals. DVC resorts have some of the […]

 

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Progress on Lobby Bar Construction at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, a flagship Disney Vacation Club property on the Magic Kingdom monorail loop, is undergoing some huge updates as part of a larger lobby reimagining effort. Among the changes, a new lobby bar is taking shape, replacing the previous birdcage fixture that was central to the resort’s elegant design. Below, […]

 

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Dumbo Playground Refurbishment Timeline Updated for Magic Kingdom

The beloved interactive playground inside the Dumbo the Flying Elephant queue at Magic Kingdom remains closed as its refurbishment timeline has been extended. This play area, which provides a whimsical, air-conditioned resting spot for families, was initially expected to reopen in early 2025. Walt Disney World’s updated timeline now cites the reopening set for later […]

 

Easiest Disney Park Restaurants For A Last-Minute Reservation

When guests are planning their Disney vacation, it’s important that they make dining reservations as far in advance as they are able to. For guests staying at a Disney resort they are able to reserve dining 60 days prior to their check-in. This is important information for guests who want to dine at popular restaurants […]

 

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Policy Changes for Disney Cruise Line Deposits and Cancellation Fees

Disney Cruise Line has announced updates to its policies regarding reservation deposits and cancellation fees, effective immediately. These changes aim to provide more flexibility for guests booking their next vacation on the high seas. Outlined in this article are the key updates, how they apply to new and existing reservations, and tips for navigating these […]

 

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Extended Contemporary Resort Refurbishment Timeline Announced

Disney’s Contemporary Resort is undergoing an extensive refurbishment that has recently been extended through July 2026. Known for its proximity to Magic Kingdom and iconic design, the resort is a favorite among Disney Vacation Club members and DVC rental guests. With this update, we’ll explore what this extension means, details about the planned work, and […]