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Happily Ever After Debuts at the Magic Kingdom

Happily Ever After debuted last Friday night at the Magic Kingdom, replacing the popular nighttime fireworks show Wishes. The new nighttime spectacular features fireworks, projections, and even Tinker Bell!

Disney News Round-up: Happily Ever After Debuts May 12, ‘Cars 3’ Preview, and More

Happy Monday! We're starting the week off with a few news tidbits including an extended sneak preview for the new Disney/Pixar film Cars 3 and the debut of the Magic Kingdom's new nighttime spectacular.

Enjoy a Live Stream of Wishes from the Magic Kingdom on March 23

Wishes, the iconic and fan favorite fireworks show at the Magic Kingdom, is ending forever on May 11. If you don't have a chance to make it back for one more performance, you'll have a chance to watch Wishes from the comfort of your couch on March 23.

Highway in the Sky Dine-Around Starts Today at Walt Disney World

A new progressive dinner starts today at the Walt Disney World Resort. The Highway in the Sky Dine-Around gives guests a chance to dine at three resort hotels: Disney's Contemporary Resort, Disney's Polynesian Village, and Disney's Grand Floridian.

Ferrytale Wishes Dessert and Fireworks Cruise Coming to the Walt Disney World Resort

There's a brand new dessert party for guests at the Walt Disney World Resort and it takes place on one of the iconic Disney ferryboats. The all-new Ferrytale Wishes Dessert and Fireworks Cruise starts October 5 and runs through December 18.

Reservations Now Open for New Wishes Fireworks Dessert Party at the Magic Kingdom

If you're looking for a special way to end your evening at the Magic Kingdom, today is your lucky day. Reservations opened today for the newly enhanced Wishes Fireworks Dessert Party in the Magic Kingdom and the first party is planned for July 5!

Made With Magic Items to Join Glow With the Show Ears this Fall at Disney Parks

Disney recently announced a new line of merchandise that will interact with nighttime shows just like the Glow With the Show ear hats.

The Made With Magic items include the original Glow With the Show ear hats in addition to a Minnie Mouse-inspired headband, a Mickey Mouse Glove, and a Sorcerer Mickey magic wand.

All the items will light up in sequence with the nighttime shows and fireworks including Fantasmic! and Wishes.

Disney and PANDORA Jewelry Announce New Alliance with Merchandise Line and More

The announcement of a new "strategic alliance" between The Walt Disney Company and PANDORA Jewelry goes beyond bracelets and beads.

The partnership also brings with it PANDORA's sponsorship of the Wishes fireworks at the Magic Kingdom beginning this fall. And in 2015 the jewelry company will also become the presenting sponsor of the Tinker Bell Half Marathon at Disneyland.

Entertainment Schedule Released for 24-Hour Disney Side Party at the Magic Kingdom

Summer at Disney officially begins on May 23 at the 24-hour Disney Side Party at the Magic Kingdom.

To keep guests entertained (and awake) for a full 24 hours, Disney has some special entertainment planned for the event, and we have details on a few of those events.

To get the party started, there is a Magic Kingdom Welcome Show planned for 5:50 a.m. and then the party begins at 6 a.m. ET.

Parts of "Very Merry" Comes To Magic Kingdom Now Through New Year's

Looks like Walt Disney World is incoporating some elements from the after-hours, special-ticket-required Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party into its daytime Magic Kingdom schedule now through New Year's. Guests braving the crowds at the Magic Kingdom this year can now catch Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade and "Holiday Wishes," a nighttime fireworks display.

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Catch a Live-Stream of the Magic Kingdom’s Happily Ever After Nighttime Show on May 12

Tomorrow, May 11, is the very last night for Wishes, the fan-favorite nighttime fireworks show at the Magic Kingdom. A new show, Happily Ever After, debuts on May 12 and if you can't make it to the park to see the show you can catch a live-stream online.

Ten Things to Love About the Magic Kingdom

The Magic Kingdom is celebrating its 45th anniversary this October so it only seems fitting to spend some time talking about 10 things we love about the original Walt Disney World Resort theme park. This park is more than just the iconic attractions that we all know and love, so let's check out what made the list this time around.

Late Night at Disney -- What's Your "Goodnight Kiss?"

Disney fans have come to expect a "Goodnight Kiss," -- it's the Parks' special way to send guests off with a reminder of the magic bringing us together. Over the years many Disney families have created their own special evening and late night rituals, a sort of private goodnight kiss just for them. Here are some ideas to keep the magic going that makes sure you dream sweetly all vacation long.

The Top 10 Things We Love Most about the Magic Kingdom

For many people when they hear the words "I'm going to Disney World" the first image that comes to mind is Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom. As the original theme park at Walt Disney World Resort the Magic Kingdom is pretty much synonymous with the words 'Walt Disney World.'

Disney Weddings Series: Sea Breeze Point

Sea Breeze Point at Disney's Boardwalk is a Disney Fairytale Weddings venue that filled with all the charm of 1940s American Boardwalk. A spacious gazebo setting on the shore of the sparkling Crescent Lake where a manicured garden, white trellises and weathered boards lend to a romantic atmosphere. It's no wonder with venues like this Disney is considered that one of America's leading wedding destinations.

Disney Weddings Series: Boardwalk Croquet Court

Disney Fairytale Weddings are the stuff of dreams with it's vast array of locations and wide variety of ready made themes it's one of America's leading wedding destinations. Today's highlighted location is the beautiful garden setting of the Boardwalk Inn's Croquet Court. Available to couples planning a Wishes Wedding this hideaway offers opulent water views on a manicured lawn anchored by elegant white trellis entrances.

A Wish Come True from Disney Floral and Gifts

Take note Prince Charming, because the Memory Makers of the Disney Florist have completely captivated me again with their brand new two day romantic experience. "A Wish Come True" is the perfect way to spoil your valentine with fairy tale to remember.

Disney Wedding Series: Canada Pavilion Courtyard

A Disney Fairytale Wedding is something many would be princesses dream of from the time that they are little, and why not? Walt Disney World offers a vast array of venues and locations for everything that your heart desires. Disney Fairytale Weddings offers two classifications, Escape Weddings which have a smaller number of guests and the couple picks from a standard set of options, and do not include a reception, but instead offer a cake cutting and toast.

2012 Holiday Magic at Walt Disney World

A Walt Disney World Vacation is a great thing no matter what time of year it is, but when the holidays come around it's even more magical. This year the holiday season begins on November 9th with decorations and activities starting all across the property. Disney's released a few details about just a few of the wondrous treats they have in store for guests traveling at this time.