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Disney News Round-up For Friday, October 19th, 2018

Welcome to another Friday news round-up! This week we've got some great announcements that may make your next Walt Disney World vacation even more magical. To begin with the new daily ticket pricing is now in effect.

The Holiday Shop Opens On shopDisney

The Holiday Shop at shopDisney is now full of Christmas cheer! I know, I know, it's not even Halloween yet; but a few of these items went super fast during the 2017 season so you may want to act fast. It's almost time to deck the halls, here are a few cute ways to get started,

Disney Holiday News Round-up: Contemporary Gingerbread Display, Menus for the Epcot Festival of the Holidays, and More!

The holidays are in full swing at Disney World and today's news round-up is full of holiday-themed news including details on the menus for the Epcot Festival of the Holidays, gingerbread displays news, and much more! Let's dig in.

Disney News Round-Up: Disney Parks’ Holiday Special, MagicBand 2, and More

Happy Tuesday! We're rounding up some of the big Disney news stories today including information on the new MagicBand 2 rolling out at the Walt Disney World Resort and when you can catch the Christmas Day Disney Parks' holiday special. Let's check it out.

Disney News Round-Up: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Merchandise, Disney Parks Holiday News, and More

And just like that Halloween is over and it's all about Christmas and the holiday season at the Walt Disney World Resort! The jack-o-lanterns have been replaced with garland and toy soldiers, and the first Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is November 7. Let's check out today's holiday-themed news round-up.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Celebrate Christmas with New Holiday Spectacular and Santa Meet-and-Greet

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights might be gone, but Disney's Hollywood Studios is ready to celebrate this holiday season with a new "holiday spectacular" and a new Santa meet-and-greet!

Tiered Pricing for Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Tickets are on sale today for the 2016 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, with a twist. The ticket prices are tiered based on what day you want to attend the party with pricing going up the closer you get to the holidays.

Dates Announced for 2016 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Parties

The calendar might say Easter and spring break, but it's never too early to start planning your winter holiday vacation to Walt Disney World. And just in time for your planning sessions Disney has announced the dates for the 2016 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort Hosting Christmas Day Religious Services

If you have plans to spend Christmas Day at the Walt Disney World Resort and you're looking to celebrate with a religious service there are two options at Disney's Contemporary Resort. Guests can attend a Catholic Mass or a Protestant service on Christmas Day.

The Walt Disney World Resort Announces Grant to Help Homeless Families in Central Florida

Christmas came early to a Central Florida fund set up to aid the homeless. The Walt Disney World Resort recently announced a $500,000 grant for the Homeless Impact Fund which was established by the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness.

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Magic Kingdom To Host Disney Very Merriest After Hours

Tickets go on sale this week for a little extra holiday merriment at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Disney's Very Merriest After Hours event is a new take on one of the Parks's most beloved events. Taking place on 24 select nights Nov. 8 through Dec. 21 (from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.) the holiday celebration is sure to add 4-hours of festive cheer to your Disney vacation.

Dress Yourself In Disney For Holiday Fun

Walt Disney World is decked out for holidays, and as usual guests are sporting casual-wear with Disney flair. Naughty or nice, it's always fun to celebrate the season with Mickey Mouse. Here are a few of our favorite things from Disney Springs.

Visit With Santa Claus And The Coca-Cola Bear At Disney Springs

Just because you're away from home, doesn't mean kids of all ages can't visit with Santa. Make your list and make your way to Disney Springs where the Jolly Old Elf himself will be holding court from November 8 - December 24, 2019.

Numbers For A Magic Kingdom Holiday

The Magic Kingdom is Walt Disney World's #1 Park covering over 107 acres of land. The showpiece opened in 1971, and these days it averages a daily attendance of 57,148. That beats any other theme park in the world by about 12%! The winter holidays are some of the busiest times of year, but it's no surprise because even in Florida this shining example of Imagineering becomes a winter wonderland. Check out a few of the numbers that go into creating Christmastime at the Magic Kingdom.

2019 DFB Guide To The Walt Disney World Holidays Is Here

Now that Halloween has passed the winter holiday season has begun! Disney fans from around the globe will begin to make the journey to Walt Disney World for a wonderful seasonal trip. It's fair to say that Disney decks the halls like no one else, but with huge crowds, high costs, and special events around every corner there can be more stress than needed on vacation.

Must See Experiences During The Holidays At Walt Disney World

The winter holiday season is just around the corner, and there is no better place to spend it in my opinion than Walt Disney World. Check out my list of 2019's Must See Experiences During The Holidays At Walt Disney World.

Start Some Holiday Fun With ''Holiday Mischief with Stitch''

Holiday shopping at Disney Parks is so much fun! It's even better when you realize that you can order a thing from home on shopDisney. at an even better price. That's true with this new holiday alternative to that elf on your shelf. It's Holiday Mischief Stitch!

A New Holiday Tradition From Disney Studios "The Nutcracker And The Four Realms"

Last week while at Disney's Hollywood Studios I stepped in to the Walt Disney Presents Gallery for a special preview of The Nutcracker And The Four Realms. This limited time preview showed just enough of the movie to make me want more.

Deck Your Disney Hotel Room With Holiday Decor From Disney Floral & Gifts

Winter break is an extremely popular time for a Walt Disney world vacation, but being away from home during holidays can sometimes feel a little cold. Especially when the holidays have traditions attached that aren't very portable, like Christmas Trees. But when you travel with Disney you don't have to worry about missing a thing because year after year Disney's Enchanted Florist work overtime to deck the halls like nowhere else.

Plaza Restaurant To Serve Breakfast for the Winter Holiday Season

Navigating dining reservations during the winter holiday season can be a frustrating part of planning during this busy time of year. If you're still looking for elusive breakfast reservations on your Christmas trip Magic Kingdom Day, I've got some good news. The Plaza Restaurant on Main Street U.S.A. will be serving breakfast for a limited time beginning November 4, 2018 and ending on January 5, 2019.