Blog Posts Tagged Fireworks

Magic Kingdom 50th Fireworks Dessert Parties: Disney Enchantment

10/18/2022 • Blog, Walt Disney World • The Magic Kingdom fireworks display highlights every family’s Disney vacation. Most people fight the crowds to get the perfect spot in front of Cinderella’s castle. What if I told you there was a way to get a perfect view of the show without competing with the crowds and your whole family being treated like royalty for the night? There is no better way to celebrate Magic Kingdom’s 50th anniversary than watching fireworks at the Disney Enchantment Dessert Party. You will be granted special access to a private firework viewing area with a picture-perfect castle view. You will be fully immersed in the all-encompassing experience of a Magic Kingdom firework display from the character-themed castle projections and the movie-inspired surround sound musical accompaniment. There are three different ways to experience the fireworks show and all-you-can-eat dessert party. You can watch the show from your prime location in the Plaza Garden for […]

Celebrating Independence Day at Walt Disney World

3/12/2021 • Holidays & Events, Walt Disney World • Does your summer vacation happen to fall in July or were you wanting to celebrate Independence Day at one of the most magical places on earth?  Well, you’ve picked a great time and place to see something special! Throughout all of the parks, Walt Disney World will be celebrating the 4th with all of the Disney touches. Only at Magic Kingdom can you celebrate July 4th on the 3rd. That’s right, they will have 2 special firework shows. Celebrate America – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky. Fireworks will be shown on July 3rd and 4th. These fireworks are sure to amaze you as well as celebrate our country's birthday.   The flag retreat is another hidden gem that happens at Magic Kingdom every night at 5 pm.  Make sure you put this on your list of must-do’s as well. You'll want to head to the town square on Main […]

A Different Way to View WDW Fireworks

4/6/2017 • Tips, Walt Disney World • “The perfect spot to view the Magic Kingdom Fireworks”... is a very subjective opinion. For those who have seen Wishes before, they might suggest to you, “Why not…”: Main Street by The Plaza Restaurant?  The Hub?  The Rose Garden? Tomorrowland Terrace? Main Street USA near the Train Station?  Liberty Square bridge?  These are all amazing spots...but I’m suggesting you take a different and more adventurous approach to your fireworks viewing experience!   ***this is a suggestion for those who have seen the fireworks before, or don’t feel like grabbing a spot early to view them in their entirety***   First, check the times guide to see when the evening Fireworks will be offered the day you will be visiting the Magic Kingdom. “Wishes a Nighttime Spectacular” will be offered until May 11, 2017. Then, starting May 12, 2017, the new show “Happily Ever After” will debut!   Second, arrange a Fast […]

Tomorrowland Fireworks and Dessert Party

8/19/2014 • Walt Disney World • Looking for a little more sparkle in your Walt Disney World vacation?  The Tomorrowland Terrace Dessert Party is sure to make your evening at Magic Kingdom extra sweet!  This magical celebration includes a tempting array of desserts, seasonal fruits and cheeses.  Sparkling cider, hot chocolate, signature lemonades, coffee and tea are also available to enjoy as you sit back, relax and enjoy the show. This deliciously, special ticketed event takes place at the covered patio of the Tommorowland Terrace, which allows an unobstructed view of Wishes Nighttime Spectacular!  fireworks show above Cinderella’s Castle.  An extra touch of pixie dust occurs when Tinkerbell flies over the patio as she descends from the top of Cinderella’s Castle. What you need to know: The nightly celebration begins one hour before the start of Wishes Nighttime Spectacular. Advance reservations are highly recommended and can be made up to 180 days prior to your visit. […]

Pirates, Pals and Fireworks – A Magical Memory for the Entire Family!

8/20/2013 • Walt Disney World • Do you love watching the magical fireworks display above Cinderella’s Castle?  Looking to experience the magic in an entirely new way?  Walt Disney World offers its guest another memorable experience just outside the entrance of Magic Kingdom with its Pirates and Pals Fireworks Cruise.  Pirates and Pals Fireworks Cruises launch from the boat docks at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, located just outside the Magic Kingdom and conveniently located on the monorail system.  Cruises go out on Fridays through Mondays and are limited to 60 people, so advanced reservations are encouraged.  The voyage costs $69 for adults and $41 for children and characters are subject to change without notice.  Your evening starts with light snack and drinks and a visit from Captain Hook and Mr. Smee!!!  Once your children get their autographs and pictures with these two, your Captain “Patch” leads you to your boat for Disney trivia, storytelling and laughs.  As […]