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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

PHOTOS: Sign Returns to Ariel’s Grotto After Two Month Absence at Magic Kingdom

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After a two month absence, the sign has returned to Ariel’s Grotto at the Magic Kingdom. No major changes have been made, but the sign has received a much-needed repainting. Before its removal in July, the colors were very faded from sun exposure. Now, the sign is bold and detailed once again. Ariel’s Grotto usually … Read more

PHOTOS: It’s a Pirate’s Life for Scrooge McDuck On A New Limited Release Annual Passholder MagicBand at EPCOT

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Scrooge McDuck has found a new pile of gold to jump into on this new Annual Passholder MagicBand, which we spotted in the new Creations Shop at EPCOT. Annual Passholder MagicBand – $34.99 Scrooge McDuck seems to have usurped Captain Jack Sparrow’s throne from the finale scene of Pirates of the Caribbean. He sits under … Read more

Electrical Water Pageant Will Feature New Scenes for 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Electrical Water Pageant is the latest to join in the festivities for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. The show will feature new scenes and music celebrating “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” The new scenes, set to a version of the 50th anthem “The Magic is Calling,” will bookend the traditional show. As … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/21/21): More 50th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives, Scavenger Hunt Debuts at Resort Hotels, Space 220 Adds a Virtual Queue, and More

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

CEO Bob Chapek Praises Park Pass Reservation System as ‘Backbone’ of Domestic Theme Parks

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Today during the Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Communacopia Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke about the theme parks. He praised the Park Pass reservation system instituted by the domestic parks upon reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic. As he has mentioned before, the company saw the temporary closures as an opportunity to “reconceive the guest experience … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives at Disney Springs

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Walt Disney World 50th anniversary is less than two weeks away, and some of the merchandise celebrating the occasion has arrived early. We found even more of the 50th anniversary collections in World of Disney at Disney Springs. Lenticular Postcard – $3.49 Portable Silverware Set – $19.99 Chip and Dale Plush Set – $29.99 … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Cruise Line Inflatable Beach Ball Mickey Ears Float Into Castaway Cay

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Next time you’re on a Disney Cruise, you may want to stop by the shops before soaking up the sun in Castaway Cay. New Inflatable Beach Ball Mickey ears have arrived and may just be the perfect beachwear accessory. Inflatable Beach Ball Mickey Ears – $29.99 They come pre-inflated, so you don’t have to do … Read more

REVIEW: Dinner Lifts-Off at Space 220 Restaurant in EPCOT, But Is It Worth ‘Out of This World’ Prices?

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Space 220 Restaurant finally celebrated its grand opening yesterday, and after enjoying our lunch, we decided to check out what dinner had to offer. Dinner for adults is $79 (including an appetizer, entrée, and dessert), while children are $29 (including an entrée, dessert, and drink). Interior A check-in desk is set up outside the entrance. … Read more

PHOTOS: Limited Edition Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Pins Available at Disney Springs

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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It’s a big day for new Walt Disney World 50th anniversary merchandise around the resort! While shopping this evening at Disney Springs, we found some limited edition pins at Pin Traders. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Pin Box Set – $125 This 8-pin set features iconography of classic Magic Kingdom attractions, transportation, and Cinderella Castle. This … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/20/21): Space 220 Restaurant Opens at EPCOT, All-Star Sports Resort Reopening Delayed Indefinitely, Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives, and More

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, September 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney nuiMOs Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Spirit Jersey Debuts at Disney Springs

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Disney nuiMOs are getting in on the celebration with a new Walt Disney World 50th anniversary Spirit Jersey! Disney nuiMOs 50th Anniversary Spirit Jersey – $21.99 A matching human-sized Spirit Jersey should arrive later this fall. For now, you can get your plush friends ready for “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” It features the Walt … Read more

PHOTOS: World of Disney Dresses Up for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary With a Special Display

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Earlier this year, Disney advertised a new, one-of-a-kind merchandise display coming to World of Disney at Disney Springs. Most of that display has now been installed at the shop, so we stopped by to take a look. The atrium is filled with 50th anniversary merchandise and dressed up for the occasion. Banners representing all four … Read more

Walt Disney World Auditioning Storytellers for the 2021 International Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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Walt Disney World has posted an audition notice for two Storyteller roles, part of the International Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT. The Storytellers, a staple of the festival, were absent from last year’s “Taste of” version. The audition posting is for two Storytellers: La Befana from the Italy Pavilion, and Barn Santa from the … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Popcorn Bucket Arrives at EPCOT

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Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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A ton of new merchandise has been debuting today for the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, and we spotted the latest as it popped up at EPCOT. The 50th anniversary popcorn bucket has arrived at the new stand near Creations Shop. Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Popcorn Bucket – $12 The background is rose … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Reusable Shopping Bags Debut at the Magic Kingdom

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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In addition to two collections of the Walt Disney World 50th anniversary merchandise arriving today, new reusable shopping bags have also made their debut. We found them in the Emporium at the Magic Kingdom. Small – $2 The small bag features the 50th logo with Tinker Bell on one side and the Disney Fab 50 … Read more

PHOTOS: New Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Annual Passholder Shirt and Pin Available at Magic Kingdom

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Katie Francis

Katie is a lover of all theme parks and an avid reader. Her favorite rides are Spaceship Earth and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. You can find her daydreaming of the Florida sun, and you can reach her at katie@wdwnt.com.

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The Walt Disney World 50th anniversary is just around the corner, and new merchandise has debuted in the Emporium at the Magic Kingdom. In addition to the new collections, we also found an Annual Passholder shirt and pin. Annual Passholder Shirt – $125 Pin – $12.99

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