Blog Posts Tagged Party

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

3/6/2020 • Walt Disney World • Mickey's-Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a special ticketed event that happens on select nights between August and October (sometimes November) at the Magic Kingdom. On nights when the event is taking place, Magic Kingdom will close early at 6 pm for those who do not have a party ticket for that evening. The party hours are from 7:00 pm to 12 AM, but party guests can arrive as early as 4:00 PM. The last show is at 12 AM, and guests can spend a little time to shop the exclusive event merchandise for a short while after the last show. Mickey's Not-So-Scary-Halloween Party offers exclusive character greetings, Halloween-inspired ride overlays, specialty food items, Trick-or-Treating, unique shows, a firework show that is exclusive to the party, and the "BOO-To-You" Halloween Parade. When party guests arrive, they will receive a special wristband to indicate they have the party ticket for that evening. In […]

What are the Firework Dessert Parties All About?

3/10/2017 • Walt Disney World • Have you ever been at Magic Kingdom and wondered why all the special seating was closed by Cinderella’s castle?  Or have seen a group of people standing in a roped off area at Epcot eating some tantalizing desserts?  Those are just two of the special firework dessert parties that are available to enjoy!   Disney offers the chance to watch their famous fireworks from some of the best locations within or around the parks.  You have the opportunity to make special reservations on select days for these dessert parties 180 days before your vacation begins.  So what makes them so special?  Well, let’s take a look at each one a little bit closer.   At Magic Kingdom, there are actually two different parties to choose from.  Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace and Ferrytale Wishes: A Fireworks Dessert Cruise.  While you’ll be viewing the same firework show over Cinderella’s Castle, […]

Celebrating 25 Years at Disneyland Paris!

2/2/2017 • Holidays & Events • If your bucket list items include visiting Disney parks around the world, this is definitely the year to fit in a visit to Disneyland Paris! Disneyland Paris promises to be “spectacularly sparkly” as they celebrate their 25th anniversary which kicks off March 26, 2017.  In addition to the wonderful attractions and entertainment Disneyland Paris offers year-round, the celebration will add new sparkle to Disney Stars on Parade, the Disney Illuminations show, updates to Star Tours and Space Mountain, a new Fairytale Waltz with Disney Princesses, and much more! Disneyland Paris can be easily reached by train or car and is about 45 minutes outside the heart of Paris. It features 2 main parks – Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios. There is also shopping, dining and entertainment at Disney Village. Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios include many Disney park favorites, including Pirates of the Caribbean and Big Thunder Mountain as well […]

Celebrating Your Birthday at Walt Disney World with CAKE!!

1/27/2017 • Walt Disney World • What's better than visiting Walt Disney World?   Celebrating your BIRTHDAY at Walt Disney World!!!  There are lots of great ways to celebrate your special day. To start your birthday celebration, you will want to make sure to pick up a free Birthday button at Guest relations or at your resort front desk (if you didn't receive once at check-in).  You never know what Pixie Dust may happen when wearing your birthday button. There are amazing desserts and treats to enjoy during your visit to Walt Disney World.   We often get asked about birthday cake options for celebrating  a loved one's special day.  Walt Disney World offers several options for families, who are celebrating! If you would like to add a non-personalized birthday cake to your birthday celebration while dining on property, guests may the request at the podium when they check-in for their dining reservation.  A 6 inch cake is available in both chocolate and vanilla. No notice is […]

Making New Year’s Eve Kid Friendly

12/30/2016 • Holidays & Events • If you aren't able to travel to Disney World or Disneyland this New Year's Eve, no worries we're here to make sure your holiday is just as magical at home! Disney Family has thought of several great ideas to make your at home party full of joy and magic. We've picked our favorites to share with you! Mickey's New Year Wish List Get your kids involved as you make your new year's resolution. Print out the document below and help them plan out their wishes for 2017. Download Here Mickey's New Year Celebration Hat This is the perfect DIY craft for your little kiddo. You can add a few extra decorations before the night begins, and then show it off to your party guests. Download Here Mickey's & Friends New Year's Activity Page Need something to keep the kids busy for a little while? This download will surely do the […]

2016 Magical Holiday Happenings at Walt Disney World

11/15/2016 • Holidays & Events, Walt Disney World • My ultimate favorite time to go to Walt Disney World is when they have “decked the halls” for the holiday season!  Between the stunningly, decorated Christmas trees, the lights, and the overall feeling of happiness in the air it has all the makings for a truly magical Disney vacation!  Disney offers some extra “Disney Magic” during the holidays to make your trip even more festive.  These holiday activities include:   Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a separate ticket event that takes place in the Magic Kingdom.  The special shows and attractions at the party include: Castle Dream Lights on Cinderella Castle, Holiday Wishes: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season (a special holiday fireworks show) A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas Mickey’s most Merriest Celebration show Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade Meet-and-greet opportunities with your favorite characters throughout Magic Kingdom Complimentary cookies and hot cocoa A […]

Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!

10/28/2016 • Holidays & Events, Walt Disney World • New this year to Hollywood Studios to help get you in the holiday spirit is the Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!  Each night from November 14 to December 31, 2016 you can experience this festive celebration! The celebration will be centered around Grauman’s Chinese Theater. You can expect state-of-the-art projections, lasers & lights, special effects, fireworks, and Christmas music. And there will be snow during Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! How exciting is that! The show will be hosted by Wayne and Lanny, the elves from “Prep & Landing”. There will be scenes from Disney holiday classics such as Mickey’s Christmas Carol, Pluto’s Christmas Tree, Bambi, Beauty and the Beast, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and more. Disney is also offering a Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM Dessert Party. What a sweet way to view this holiday spectacular! The dessert party will include reserved viewing, desserts, specialty beverages, and more! If you are a […]

The Pirate’s League

10/10/2016 • Holidays & Events, Walt Disney World • A great option for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party If you’re heading to Disney World in the months of September or October to enjoy the Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, you may have already thought about the costume your son or daughter will be wearing while there.  If you are worried about a costume that is too warm for the weather in Florida or if you are wanting to stay in the parks all day without having to go back to the resort to get ready for the night, there is a great solution right in the Magic Kingdom! The Pirate’s League in Adventure is an affordable experience to transform your child into a pirate of their choosing or even a mermaid!  They do awesome face paint as well as add fun accessories to complete their look.  The cast members who work with the kids offer an unforgettable experience that […]