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These Candles Were Inspired by All of the Disney Parks, And They Smell Magical

MAGIC CANDLE COMPANY

It’s officially candle season, but instead of stocking up on basic scents like pumpkin and apple, why not grab one that reminds you of your happy place? Or, better yet, the Happiest Place on Earth?

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Disney World Is Selling A Bright-Green Cocktail Covered In Gummy Worms This Halloween

Disney World has no shortage of Halloween-themed food and beverages this fall. And though some are more of the pumpkin-flavored and sugary variety, others fall into my favorite Disney category: cocktails. And one spooky cocktail has especially caught the eyes of Disney enthusiasts: Pop’s Potion.

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#DisneyParksLIVE: Watch the Debut of ‘Epcot Forever’ on Oct. 1 at 8:50 p.m. ET

The debut of “Epcot® Forever,” the new limited-time nighttime spectacular, is just a few days away on Oct. 1, 2019.

Today, we’re thrilled to announce that the Disney Parks Blog will host a #DisneyParksLIVE stream of the first-ever performance of the show on October 1!

Epcot Forever” will be an all-new, limited-time spectacle of fireworks, music, lighting, lasers and choreographed special effects kites. The show takes us on a journey through the past, present and future of Epcot, featuring a stirring collection of songs that paint a colorful picture of the park, with a look towards the future and all the magical possibilities still to come.

To watch the live stream, simply visit Disney Parks Blog on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 8:50 p.m. ET. 

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DISNEY’S STREAMING SERVICE: DISNEY+’S PRICE, NEW SHOWS, MOVIES, LAUNCH DATE, AND MORE

Disney+ has the potential to utterly change the streaming market. First hinted at several years ago and announced in 2017, Disney’s bid to enter the field seemed to spur on its quest to purchase the 20th Century Fox assets and separate itself from Netflix.

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10 Easy Ways To Save Money In Disney World

Walt Disney World might be known as the ‘Happiest Place On Earth,’ but it also happens to be one of the most expensive, making this a trip that is simply unaffordable for many people.

Some save money away for years in order to experience the magic that the theme parks are able to offer, but even once flights, hotels, and theme park tickets have been bought, there are other costs such as food and merchandise to consider.

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New Disney Skyliner Transportation System Now Open at Walt Disney World Resort

Magic is in the air at Walt Disney World® Resort with the new Disney Skyliner transportation system. Disney executives were joined by several other cast members this morning at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort for a special dedication moment for the complimentary new transportation system. Today’s festivities featured Disney characters, fireworks and more in honor of this “most magical flight on Earth.”  

Take a look at this video to see some of the fun: 

Disney Skyliner connects Epcot® and Disney’s Hollywood Studios® to four Disney resort hotels – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, Disney’s Pop Century Resort, Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort and the forthcoming Disney’s Riviera Resort, set to open Dec. 16, 2019. The system serves as a magic carpet, floating Guests through the air aboard approximately 300 gondolas, nearly half of which are wrapped in whimsical Disney scenes of beloved characters, fan-favorite movies, theme park attractions and more. 

While riding Disney Skyliner, you will be treated to never-before-seen views of Walt Disney World Resort as they float along the treetops and waterways alike. The system provides bird’s-eye vantage points of Disney icons such as the Hollywood Tower Hotel and Spaceship Earth. 

Stay tuned for more on this high-flying new addition to Walt Disney World Resort!

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Putting the Finishing Touches on the Visual Spectacle of ‘Epcot Forever’

We’re just days away from the world premiere of the new limited-time nighttime spectacular, “Epcot® Forever.” The show promises to take you on a journey through the years and into the future, bringing World Showcase Lagoon to life with a spark of imagination that quickly grows into an epic spectacle of fireworks, lighting, lasers and choreographed special effects kites.

We recently shared a behind the scenes look at the production of the music for the show. Today, we’re sharing a glimpse of the incredible work taking place to make “Epcot Forever” a visual spectacle unlike any other, combining familiar elements from previous shows with new features – and a few surprises thrown in, too!

Epcot Forever” opens on Oct. 1, 2019. Don’t forget, we’ll be sharing the #DisneyParksLIVE stream of that first performance at 8:50 p.m. Tuesday night, on Disney Parks Blog!

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5 things Kevin Feige making a ‘Star Wars’ film could mean for Disney

It’s the executive crossover event of the season: Marvel Studios’ head Kevin Feige is developing a Star Wars film alongside Lucasfilms’ president, Kathleen Kennedy. On the surface, this news could stem from the fact that, in addition to being an ardent Star Wars fanboy, Feige’s load has been lightened a bit with Avengers: Endgame wrapping up the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s sprawling Phase Three. However, Feige crossing into the Star Wars lane could signal something bigger within the mouse house. Here are five scenarios of what Feige making a Star Wars movie could mean:

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Original Cast Members From Beauty and the Beast, Frozen, More Set for Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Special

A star-studded line-up Tony winners and original cast members will take the stage during Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway. The benefit will take place November 4 at New Amsterdam Theatre,with proceeds benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

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It carries cartoon characters, princesses and theme park guests: Disney Skyliner

A little bit of nostalgia will be in play when Disney Skyliner opens Sunday, connecting two parks and four hotels at Walt Disney World by a system of gondolas reminiscent of the Skyway that once connected Tomorrowland and Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom.

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