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The Walt Disney World theme parks, Disney Springs and possibly other areas will reopen on Friday, October 11

By: Disney

October 7, 2024

We are closely monitoring the path of the projected storm, and the safety of our Guests and Cast Members remains our top priority. Walt Disney World Resort is currently operating under normal conditions and will continue to be on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Looking ahead, we are making adjustments based on the latest weather forecast and some areas with unique environments.

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, the Copper Creek Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, and the Treehouse Villas at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa will temporarily close beginning at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9.

Clients that need assistance in booking alternative accommodations for their guests at another Disney Resort hotel should call 407-939-2744. 

The reopening timeline for the resort remains tentative, and subject to safety conditions. We encourage Guests to check DisneyWorld.com/Weather for the most up-to-date information.

Starting today, guests can plan their 2025 visit and save up to $200 per night with a 3-night, 2-day room and ticket package, or save up to 25% on room-only bookings at select Disney Resort hotels. Learn more at DisneyWorld.com/offers. Plus, the new year means more fun with the launch of a brand-new water park perk for guests staying at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel in 2025.  

Staying at a Disney Resort hotel makes it convenient to maximize memory-making time. 

Visit a Disney Water Park on Check-In Day 

Staying at a Disney Resort hotel gives guests ultimate flexibility during a vacation with several perkslike complimentary resort transportation. For 2025 stays, water park admission is included on check-in day.* Guests can brave thrilling raft rides with the whole family, let the little ones explore a water play area just for kids, or relax on the sandy shores of the wave pool. 

Be First in the Parks 

Remember those perks we mentioned? Disney Resort hotel guests can enter the park 30 minutes earlier than everyone else, every single day**. Being among the first to walk down Main Street and take in the views of Cinderella Castle is something guests don’t forget.  

Explore More at the Resorts 

A Disney Resort hotel is more than a home base for guests’ Disney World vacation. From poolside activities to movies under the stars, there’s a world of recreation right outside the door to keep guests connected to the magic. And they never know when a special guest might make an appearance at their resort (hint: surprise character visits).  

Whether celebrating a special occasion, the vacation of a lifetime, or just a day of fun, we’re incredibly honored so many guests choose to create some of their most cherished memories with Disney.

*Admission subject to availability. Visit https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/guest-services/water-park-disney-resort-benefit/ for more details. 

**To enter a park, valid theme park admission and a park reservation (if applicable) are required.  

For more information please reach out to anyone at Wish Upon a Star With Us.

By: Disney Destinations

September 30, 2024

It’s time for the announcement Disney Cruise Line aficionados have all been waiting for! We’re revealing three new merchandise collections that will debut exclusively onboard the Disney Treasure during its 2024 inaugural season.

Adventures Ahoy Collection

The Adventures Ahoy Collection includes a range of playful apparel pieces for everyone in the family, themed accessories and homeware items. The designs showcase bespoke artwork of Captain Mickey Mouse, Captain Minnie Mouse and their daring pals, all donning their voyage-ready ensembles. The new line is inspired by the Disney Treasure’s theme of adventure and the many spaces onboard that will bring memorable Disney stories to life.

Disney Treasure Logo Collection

The Disney Treasure Logo Collection takes inspiration from the ship’s namesake, featuring gold hues and glitter. Dazzling new Loungefly accessories will add a touch of glamour to any outfit with a 3D gemstone print. Apparel pieces in this line also feature a shimmer effect that is sure to refract the Caribbean sunlight perfectly on your next cruise.   

Disney Treasure Inaugural Collection

The Disney Treasure Inaugural Collection will allow guests to commemorate the debut season of Disney Cruise Line’s stunning new ship. The items in this line boast a jewel-toned color scheme, reminiscent of the ship’s Agrabah-inspired Grand Hall and Princess Jasmine’s iconic royal garb. The collection includes a variety of apparel, accessories and keepsakes that families will treasure for years to come, alongside the magical memories they make onboard.

The new merchandise collections will debut onboard the Disney Treasure when it sets sail on its maiden voyage this December. 

Plus, those sailing on the maiden voyage will get early access to purchase Disney Treasure inaugural season merchandise and other adventure-inspired souvenirs. Guests sailing on the Disney Treasure maiden voyage will soon receive an email about this limited time opportunity.

Disney Jollywood Nights is coming to town at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! This festive evening is filled with all the glitz, glam, and goodies to put guests in the holiday spirit, but with a touch of that old Hollywood style. The dazzling separately ticketed event, back for its second year, will be on select nights from Nov. 9 through Dec. 21, 2024, and will include some new additions that will bring the holiday cheer!

This year, the culinary team is definitely on the nice list because they’ve wrapped up quite the lineup of treats and sips for guests to enjoy. The new Agent P Croissant and Taco ‘bout a Holiday Cookie! are not to be missed, while returning favorites like the Holiday Turkey Popover and Sugar Cookie Martini are back to light up taste buds like a Christmas tree. And what evening at Disney Jollywood Nights is complete without the one, the only, the Christmas Gertie Cookie.

While snacking on these can’t-miss treats, Disney Jollywood Nights will welcome new entertainment and returning delights guests won’t want to miss. Glisten! – An All-New Skating Spectacularfeaturing international champion skaters who perform routines to beloved holiday and Disney classics, as well as original songs. And back again, guests simply must join Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy as they host Disney Holidays in Hollywood or bring their best vocals to belt out some tunes with Jack Skellington at What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along.

We think we’ve made our list and checked it twice. Let’s jingle all the way to this year’s Foodie Guide to Disney Jollywood Nights!

Disney Jollywood Nights Food and Drink

The Trolley Car Café 

Food Item:  

• Agent P Croissant: Waffle croissant dipped in caramel-chocolate and topped with mint cream, a chocolate hat, and M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies (New) 

Fairfax Fare 

Food Items: 

• Holiday Turkey Popover: Roasted turkey and creamy mashed potatoes topped with gravy and cranberry chutney in a house-made popover
• Just the Sides’ Popover: Macaroni and cheese and savory collard greens topped with cornbread crumbs in a house-made popover
• PB&J Doughnut: Half-glazed doughnut with creamy peanut butter and grape jelly dipped in dark chocolate and served with house-made salt and vinegar chips (Also available at Hollywood Scoops)
• Kermit’s Frozen Banana Shake: Frozen banana and white chocolate with caramel swirls topped with matcha whipped cream and sprinkles (Non-alcoholic) (Also available at Hollywood Scoops)

Beverage: 

• Mistletoe Martini: Tito’s Handmade Vodka and St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur mixed with cranberry juice and topped with fresh cranberries and mint leaves (Also available at Hollywood Scoops)

The Tip Top Club at the Hollywood Tower Hotel

Beverages: 

• 1939 Royale: Teremana Blanco Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur, desert pear, agave nectar, and lime juice topped with Domaine Ste. Michelle Brut
• Top Floor Daiquiri: Parrot Bay Coconut Rum, ube, lime juice, and a splash of shimmer
• Sparkling Pomegranate-Apple Cider: Pomegranate green tea topped with sparkling apple cider (Non-alcoholic)
• Sparkling Apple Cider (Non-alcoholic)
• Domaine Ste. Michelle Brut
• Amore di Amanti Prosecco

 Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby 

Reservations recommended. 

Food Items: 

• Chorizo Arancini with parmesan dust and salmorejo tomato sauce (New) 
• Hamachi Crudo with caper aïoli, Dijon-avocado mousse, and citrus-champagne vinaigrette (New)
• Jazzy Holiday Slider: Bison and pork, onion jam, dulce gorgonzola, arugula, and a brioche roll (New) 
• Pork Belly Bao: Korean BBQ, cucumber slaw, and soy vinaigrette

• Tofu Bao: Seared tofu, cucumber slaw, and soy vinaigrette (Plant-based) 
• Shrimp Cocktail with house-made cocktail sauce and spicy avocado spread
• Sticky Chicken Wings with sweet-and-spicy soy (New) 
• Charcuterie: House-made cured meats and accompaniments, blue cheese mousse, and toasted sourdough

Beverages: 

• Holiday Mickey Hot Cocoa: House-made hot cocoa topped with whipped cream, caramel-chocolate brownie Mickey ears, and holiday sprinkles (Non-alcoholic) (New) 
• The Sleigh Bell: Ginger beer, rosemary syrup, pomegranate, cranberry, and lime juice (Non-alcoholic) (New) 
• Old Fashioned: Knob Creek Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth, and Maraschino Cherries (New) 
• Espresso Martini: Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur, and Joffrey’s Coffee Cold Brew
• Peanut Butter Whiskey Cream: RumChata Cream Liqueur and Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey
• Sidecar: Courvoisier VS Cognac, Cointreau Orange Liqueur, and sweet-and-sour
• Pomegranate Whisky Sour: Crown Royal Blended Canadian Whisky, pomegranate juice, and sweet-and-sour
• Hollywood Lights: Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, Parrot Bay Coconut Rum, pineapple, and cranberry
• Vodka Martini: Grey Goose Vodka and Dry Vermouth
• Spiced Pear Martini: Grey Goose Vodka, spiced pear syrup, and lemon juice (New) 
• Peppermint Schnapps Sipping Chocolate: Tito’s Handmade Vodka and Peppermint Schnapps (New) 

Epic Eats 

Food Items: 

• Spicy Korean Chicken Funnel Cake: Spicy fried Korean chicken with a pickled slaw served on a mini funnel cake
• S’mores Funnel Cake: Giant roasted marshmallow with chocolate and marshmallow sauce topped with chocolate curls and cinnamon toast cereal served on a mini funnel cake

Beverage: 

• Warm Spiced Chai Cocktail: Twinings Chai Tea, RumChata Cream Liqueur, vanilla syrup, and cinnamon (New)

Dockside Diner  

Food Items: 

• Spicy Pimento-Kimchi Dip topped with chives and served with fresh house-made wonton chips
• Samosas: Potato and pea stuffed samosas with curried chickpeas, herb “crema,” and tomato-pomegranate chutney (Plant-based) (New)
• Poutine Potato Bites topped with gravy, brisket, mozzarella curds, and chives
• Christmas Tree Cookie Stack: Vanilla cookie stack filled with pistachio buttercream, cranberry, and raspberry jam topped with sprinkles and a yellow candy star

Beverage: 

• Sandy Claws Dark Hot Cocoa: Dark chocolate hot cocoa topped with cherry whipped cream (Non-alcoholic)
• Naughty or Nice: Crown Royal Blended Canadian Whisky and ginger mixed with orange, cranberry, and grapefruit juices topped with fresh cranberries

ABC Commissary 

Food Items:  

• Cauliflower Taco: Chili pepper-lime dusted fried cauliflower on top of a corn tortilla with diced onions, cilantro, and a chipotle cashew “crema” (Plant-based) (New)
• Birria Taco: Shredded short rib and Monterey jack served with a beef consommé for dipping
• Chicken Empanadas with Street Corn: Chicken empanadas served with a side of street corn salad topped with chili peppers, lime, and cotija cheese
• Yuca con Chicharrón: Fried pork belly, yuca fries, red pickled onions, and chili-lime seasoning with a yellow pepper aïoli

• Taco ‘bout a Holiday Cookie!: Cranberry cheesecake-filled chocolate cookies dipped in cranberry-white chocolate topped with pistachio whipped cream, gold crispy pearls, chocolate holly leaf décor, and holiday sprinkles (New)
• Mexican Hot Cocoa Cheesecake: Holiday chocolate cookie streusel, whipped cinnamon-chocolate cheesecake, and spiced whipped cream topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a Wondermade Churro Marshmallow

Beverages: 

• Mango Chamoyada: Frozen mango beverage with mango-chili-lime sauce topped with chili-lime seasoning (Non-alcoholic)
• Mango Chamoyada with tequila
• Coquito: Coconut cream, coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, Bacardí Rum, and Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum topped with cinnamon (New)
• Oaxaca Old Fashioned: Casa Dragones Blanco Tequila, Del Maguey Vida Mezcal, agave nectar, and flavors of chocolate and orange served over ice and garnished with an orange

Baseline Tap House  

Food Items:

• Macaroni and Cheese Croquette: Fried macaroni and cheese with aïoli dipping sauce (New) 
• Charcuterie Cup: Toma cheese, blue cheese, chorizo, and salami with a skewer of green olive, cherry tomato, and blistered shishito pepper, cornichon pickles, and a toasted focaccia crostini
• Bavarian Pretzel with beer-cheese fondue and spicy mustard

Beverage: 

• Beer Margarita: Blend of Patrón Silver Tequila, Cointreau Orange Liqueur, and lime juice topped with Scrimshaw Pilsner served over ice 

Ice Cold Hydraulics 

Food Item: 

• Duffy Brownie: Coca-Cola fudge-filled cherry-white chocolate chip brownie covered in Coca-Cola buttercream and a caramel-chocolate Duffy paw (New) 

Beverages:

• Dark and Snowy: Frozen blend of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola topped with sweetened coconut cream and cinnamon (New) 

PizzeRizzo  

Food Items: 

• Italian Beef Sandwich: Sliced beef sweet and spicy peppers and Barilla Sweet & Spicy Pepper Pesto served with a side of au jus dipping sauce (New) 
• Antipasto Flatbread: Antipasto spread of meats, olives, peppers, onions, Barilla Creamy Genovese Pesto, and mozzarella
• Meatball and Polenta: Giant meatball with marinara and creamy cheese polenta
• Caramel-Mocha Napoleon: Layers of puff pastry and caramel mascarpone cream with a whipped coffee crémeux, salted caramel crispy pearls, chocolate curl, and sprinkles (New) 

Beverages: 

• Cranberry Fizz: Cranberry juice, Sprite, wild cherry syrup, and house-made rosemary simple syrup with a lime (Non-alcoholic) (New) 
• Snowppino: Lemon sorbet, prosecco, grappa, and rosemary (New) 
• Holiday Cheer: Aperol Apéritif, vodka, Sprite, wild cherry syrup, and house-made rosemary simple syrup with an orange slice and rosemary sprig (New)

Market  

Food Item: 

• Buffalo Chicken Spring Rolls: Fried spring rolls served with a house-made jalapeño ranch dipping sauce and fried rice noodles

Beverages: 

• Caramel-Apple Cider: Werther’s Original Caramel, apple cider, cinnamon, and Ole Smoky Apple Pie Moonshine garnished with a sugar tuile served warm (Non-alcoholic version available) (New)
• In Holiday Fashion: Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon, rosemary syrup, cranberry and lime juices, and cinnamon 

Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company

Beverages:  

• Round ‘Em Up Latte: A merry blend of espresso, cookie butter syrup, dulce de leche sauce, and milk adorned with fluffy whipped cream, playful animal crackers, and festive sprinkles (Non-alcoholic) (Available hot or iced; option to add spirits) 
• Tinseltown Tini: Toast to holiday cheer with our cold brew coffee topped with Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur, Grey Goose Vodka, a hint of cream, creamy vanilla cold foam, and a dash of cocoa 

Various Lounges and Outdoor Vending Locations  

Food Items:  

• Christmas Gertie Cookie: Gertie sugar cookie with a Santa hat
• Gingerbread Bites (Plant-based)

Beverages: 

• Zero-Proof Gingerbread Spritzer: Lyre’s Spiced Cane Non-Alcoholic Spirit, gingerbread syrup, and club soda garnished with a gingerbread bite
• Sugar Cookie Martini: Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur, and Disaronno Originale Liqueur mixed with milk and sugar and topped with holiday sprinkles

Snack Cart across from Beverly Sunset Boutique (Annual Passholder Exclusive)

• Frozen Espresso Martini: Frozen Joffrey’s Coffee Cold Brew, Minute Maid Vanilla Smoothie, SelvaRey Chocolate Rum, and Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur with chocolate sauce and topped with chocolate curls (New) (Also available as non-alcoholic cold brew)

We hope guests are ready for Disney Jollywood Nights and all these tasty and festive experiences!

(Note: All offerings are subject to change and availability.)

By: Disney Destinations

September 25, 2024

We are always looking to deliver a great and enjoyable experience for our guests. Due to forecasted weather and the impact to our outdoor entertainment offerings, we are cancelling Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 26. Guest tickets will be refunded.  

While Magic Kingdom was scheduled to close tomorrow at 6 p.m., we are extending operating hours until 8 p.m. for guests to enjoy more time in the park.

Travel Professionals should reach out to Disney Central with any questions about their clients’ refunds.

For Guests who purchased Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party tickets directly from Disney using a credit card, debit card, or Disney Rewards Cards, a refund will be automatically processed back to the original form of payment within 7 business days.

 Guests can get ready to roundup their appetite because we’ve got an update for Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe that’s equally as exciting as it is delicious. Starting today, this classic Magic Kingdom Park location will be serving up a brand new “create-your-own” menu concept. And trust me, guests’ taste buds will be riding off into the sunset with delight once they try these tasty creations.

These new options are filled with Tex-Mex flavors inspired by the American Southwest. First, guests can kick off their dining experience by picking a base – Steamed Tamale, Rice Bowl, Nacho Bowl, or Southwest Caesar Salad – followed by one of three delicious proteins – Citrus-Chipotle Chicken, Green Chili Pork, or Coca-Cola Cherry Braised Beef. If guests are looking for some extra goods, they can double your protein portion or add a second one for an additional charge!

There’s more than just these new bowls on the menu. There’s new a la carte selections for both entrées and sides to choose from. Burger fans will love the Double Chili con Queso Burger while the Grilled Masa Flatbread is a plant-based option that is not to be missed. When it comes to sensational side selections, the new Barbecue-Cheddar Seasoned French Fries or Charro Beanswill satisfy that appetite. Those looking for a sweet treat will also be pleased because the Sweet Corn Mousse andMexican Chocolate and Horchata Verrine are the perfect finish to a meal.

But don’t worry. Fan favorites like the Cilantro-Lime Rice and Strawberry Limeade Slushy can still be enjoyed when guests ride on into this foodie spot.

Let’s saddle up and get ready for some food because here’s the full, reimagined menu for Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe!

Create-Your-Own Selections 

Bowl Base: 

• Steamed Tamale: Steamed green chili-cheese tamale with stewed pinto beans, queso fresco, and pico de gallo
• Nacho Bowl: House-fried corn tortilla chips smothered with stewed pinto beans, chipotle queso, and pico de gallo
• Rice Bowl: Stewed pinto beans, cilantro-lime rice, cowboy caviar, pico de gallo, and queso fresco
• Southwest Caesar Salad: Romaine tossed in creamy salsa verde dressing, pepitas, queso fresco, pico de gallo, and tortilla strips

Protein: 

Choose one of these three options. Guests can add a second or double their portion for an additional charge. 

• Citrus-Chipotle Chicken
• Green Chili Pork
• Coca-Cola Cherry Braised Beef

Entrées 

• Double Chili con Queso Burger: Two flame-broiled all-beef patties topped with Chili con Carne, chipotle queso, and corn chips served with barbecue-cheddar seasoned fries
• Grilled Masa Flatbread: Grilled corn flatbread topped with sweet potatoes, stewed pinto beans, plant-based pepper jack “cheese,” shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, and plant-based lime crema (Plant-based) (Chicken, beef, or pork add-on available) 

Kids’ Meals

All of these dishes are served with apple slices, a Cuties Mandarin, and choice of small lowfat milk or small DASANI bottled water.

• Chicken Rice Bowl
• Cheeseburger
• Nacho Bowl with choice of Citrus-Chipotle Chicken or Coca-Cola Cherry-braised Beef

Sides 

• Barbecue-Cheddar Seasoned Fries
• Charros Beans: Stewed pinto beans topped with pico de gallo and queso fresco
• Cilantro-Lime Rice (Plant-based) 

Desserts

• Mexican Chocolate and Horchata Verrine
• Sweet Corn Mousse with white chocolate and raspberry powder
• Mini Churros with Chocolate Sauce

Beverages

• Strawberry Limeade Slushy (Non-alcoholic)

Well, now we’re hungry. We hope guests are ready to round up all these new items at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Café.

(Note: All offerings are subject to change and availability.)

Guests can spent this Friday the 13^th getting ready to have a hauntingly good time because Disney is counting down the 13 best ways to celebrate the spooky season across Disney Destinations!

Running Aug. 9 through Oct. 31 at Walt Disney World Resort and Aug. 23 through Oct. 31 at Disneyland Resort, as well as on select Disney Cruise Line sailings, this year’s Halloween season is frightfully packed with fun and festivities for guests and their families.

1. Fall Décor is Knocking!

While strolling through Disney parks, resorts or aboard Disney Cruise Line, guests will be greeted by the warm welcome of fall decorations everywhere they turn.

2. Haunted Mansion Holiday Returns

Foolish mortals will be able to celebrate with Santa Jack again this year as the Haunted Mansion Holiday has re-materialized!

3. Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular

Guests attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World can watch the skies come alive with a Halloween spectacular unlike any other. Jack Skellington from Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is the night’s bone-chilling host!

4. Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade

Another must-see moment of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is Mickey’s Boo-To-You Parade. Guests can watch as a masquerade of their favorite characters float by in mesmerizing fashion down Main Street U.S.A. … including some hitchhiking ghosts! Party-goers can catch the parade at 8:15 p.m. and 11:15 p.m.

5. Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular

Cinderella Castle stage at Magic Kingdom will host a spell-bounding show during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party featuring everyone’s favorite witches, the Sanderson Sisters! Along with some of guests’ favorite Disney villains, the sisters work to conjure their Hocus Pocus party potion and cast a spell on the whole park.

6. Oogie Boogie Bash

At Disney California Adventure Park, guests can experience an exclusively ticketed after hours Halloween party! Oogie Boogie Bash is a shrieking affair where guests can don a costume and enjoy special Halloween-themed entertainment, attractions, treat trails and more!

7. Specialty Spooky Food

Both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World will be home to some scarily good specialty food and drink items all season long. From the Halloween Mummy Cupcake to the Villainous Double Cheeseburger, there are countless delectable bites for guests to sink their fangs into.

8. Specialty Merchandise

What better way to get into the spooky spirit than with festive merchandise? Guests can cozy up in new Haunted Mansion pullover crews, button-ups and tees alike. Not to mention a Mickey Jack-O-Lantern Sipper or a Green Poison Apple Glow Cube.

9. Halloween on the High Seas

Guests can enjoy Halloween at sea with Disney Cruise Line by setting sail on a Halloween on the High Seas voyage packed with haunted tricks and fun-filled treats for the whole family!

10. Themed Character Outfits

Characters dressed for the bewitching occasion can be found all around the parks this spooky season. At Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World, guests will be greeted my Mickey and Minnie in their brand-new neon spiderweb attire. Aboard select Disney Cruise Line sailings, guests can look forward to seeing some spook-tacular themed character outfits as well!

11. Halloween Screams

On select nights during Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort, guests can witness a spellbinding spectacular filled with the soaring images of ghosts and classic Disney Villains. Hosted by Jack Skellington and his ghostly dog Zero, it’s the perfect way to end a frighteningly good time at the park!

12. Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree

High spirited Halloween music fills the air at Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree at Disney California Adventure Park. Mater is in charge of the haunting tunes, and tractor-trailer dance partners will swirl guests around the graveyard.

13. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit

At Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park and Downtown Disney District, guests can embark on the perfect fall scavenger hunt to find a patch of pumpkins! Once guests pick up their map and stickers, the hunt is on for hidden decorative pumpkins based on their favorite Disney characters. Guests can then return their map to a redemption location for a special keepsake.

There are so many exciting ways for guests to celebrate the spooky season this year at Disney Destinations. Let the ghoulish times roll!

Get ready for another year of Disney Vacation Club® Moonlight Magic events! Join DVC for no-charge, after-hours gatherings across select Disney Parks and Disney’s Typhoon LagoonWater Park. These enchanting, made-for-Members evenings are for eligible* Members and their guests to experience that magical feeling of Membership with shorter-than-usual wait times, character greetings, entertainment and delectable delights! Disney Vacation Club has extended Moonlight Magic in 2024, with additional events at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park on October 24, 2024, November 21, 2024, and December 10, 2024. MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR 2025 MOONLIGHT MAGIC Disney’s Hollywood Studios®: January 26 and September 1 Disney California Adventure® Park: February 3 Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park: February 12 EPCOT®: April 30and July 17 Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park: May 20, June 9, and August 11 Visit DisneyVacationClub.com for eligibility and registration details regarding the extra 2024 event dates. Please check back for 2025 eligibility requirements and registration details. Event and registration dates are subject to change.

*This benefit is a part of Membership Extras. Eligibility requires new Members to have an ownership interest with 150 Vacation Points or more purchased directly from Disney. This is an incidental benefit subject to availability, change, or termination. Fees may apply. Cannot be combined with any other offers or promotions. Visit DisneyVacationClub.com/MemExtrasPolicyfor complete details. Developer: Disney Vacation Development, LLC, 1851 Community Drive, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830. For the additional 3 dates in 2024 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park (October 24, November 21 and December 10, 2024), Members are eligible to register for one of these extra event dates even if they have attended a Moonlight Magic event in 2024. Please check back for eligibility requirements for 2025 event dates. As a courtesy to other Members, if you need to cancel your reservation or reduce your party size, please do so at least 48 hours prior to the event by following the link in your original event confirmation email. Offer is non-transferable and cannot be sold. Member who is selected in the event registration process must provide their valid Disney Vacation Club digital Membership Card with photo ID and be the person to check in their full party. Walk-ups will not be accommodated. These are rain-or-shine events; some experiences may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Entertainment, activities and offerings are subject to change without notice. No-charge admission to Disney Vacation Club Moonlight Magic is valid for the duration of the event. Parking will be available at no cost for the duration of the event. If you wish to enter the participating Theme Park or Water Park before the event, valid admission is required.

September 3, 2024

Deep in the shadows of Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, something delightfully wicked is about to take the stage. It’s an all-new live production starring everyone’s favorite Disney Villains – debuting summer 2025!

The creative minds at Disney Live Entertainment will transform Sunset Showcase into the mysterious, reflective realm of the Magic Mirror. The show will feature appearances by dozens of the most infamous evildoers, with fiendish foes Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook and Maleficent each breaking through the glass to take the stage in live production numbers.

Before these villainous fiends take the spotlight at Sunset Showcase, guests should speed on over for another lap around the track at Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy before October 7.

Never ones to shy away from barging in unexpectedly, the Disney Villains’ appearance in this new show comes in addition to the future Villains-themed land announced for Magic Kingdom during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Guests should keep an eye out as we reveal more about this production and other new experiences coming to our parks and cruise ships around the world.