Dive into Disney Magic: Free Dining at Disney World in 2025

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Hey there, Disney dreamers! Are you ready to sprinkle a bit of magic on your next family vacation? I’m so excited to share an offer that’s sure to make your Disney getaway as delightful as Mickey’s face on a pancake! Starting January 2nd, take advantage of an exclusive opportunity that combines your love for Disney with delicious dining indulgence – all while saving a pretty penny!

✨ What’s the Scoop?

From January 2 to February 10, 2025, book a minimum 3-night, 3-day Walt Disney Travel Company package, and say hello to a FREE dining plan! Just imagine savoring everything from sweet churros to gourmet steak without stressing over your food budget.

Here are the details:

  • Available for arrivals from May 27 – June 26, and July 7 – August 6, 2025.
  • This offer is available with a non-discounted room at select Disney Resort hotels for 3 or more nights plus a 3 day or longer Park Hopper ticket option.
  • Best part? You get to enjoy this offer during most of June – perfect for early summer vibes or those lucky June birthday celebrations!

🍔 A Taste of Dining Plans

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Disney’s Dining Plans are all about dining without debiting, and there are two delicious options:

  • Quick Service Dining Plan which includes two quick service meals and one snack per person ages 3+, per night in addition to one resort-refillable drink per person ages 3+
  • Disney Dining Plan which includes one quick service meal, one table service meal, and one snack per person ages 3+, per night in addition to one resort-refillable drink per person ages 3+

Both options ensure that meals and snacks are covered while you’re visiting, whether you’re craving casual bites or sit-down delights. It’s all about tasting magic, minus the budgeting hassle.

For those who prefer planning ahead, these dining plans let you savor the moment without checking receipts – a great way to make the most of your time with loved ones.

🎈 Walt Disney World Highlights of Summer 2025

Summer 2025 at Disney is set to be spectacular with tons of fantastic, family-friendly events:

  • Bask in the sun and splash around at a Disney water park on your check-in day.
  • Catch the new “Disney Starlight” nighttime parade in Magic Kingdom featuring favorites from “Peter Pan” to “Encanto”!
  • Thrill at “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure” bringing a beloved classic to life at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
  • Speed through EPCOT with the revamped “Test Track” presented by General Motors. Ready to shift gears? Buckle up!

We recently recapped all that’s coming to the Walt Disney World Resort in 2025 so don’t miss any of those exciting announcements and details here.

For more tips and to learn how to make the most of your dining plan, read more about how to get the best value from your dining plan at Disney World.

Allow us to help you create cherished memories with your family. With Disney’s enchanting attractions, magical moments await. If the dates don’t work for you to take advantage of free dining, Disney is also offering a new room discount.

You can save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney Resorts Collection hotels when you stay 5 consecutive nights or longer this summer. Plus, enjoy other savings for shorter stays.

This offer is valid for stays most nights from May 1 to September 30, 2025.

When you stay in the magic at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel, you can enjoy the same legendary detail, storytelling and service found in the theme parks—along with an array of benefits.

Are you ready to pack your bags and let the pixie dust fly?

What’s New at Walt Disney World in 2025!

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Get Ready for Magic in 2025 at Walt Disney World!

Can you believe that 2025 is almost here? Time has flown by while we’ve been dreaming about our next Disney adventure! And as Mickey Mouse would say: “Oh boy!”—there’s so much to look forward to at The Most Magical Place on Earth. With a plethora of stage shows, dazzling attractions, and a brand-new nighttime parade, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, let’s dive into what’s coming to Walt Disney World in 2025!

Disney’s Hollywood Studios:

Calling all Disney Villains fans! If you find yourself rooting for the baddies, you’ll want to catch the all-new show, “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After,” coming this summer. Get ready for wickedly delightful performances featuring Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook, Maleficent, and more of your favorite Disney foes. Adding a touch of nostalgic whimsy, “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure” will bring the beloved classic to life on stage with vibrant puppets and live performers, complete with iconic songs and exciting new numbers.

EPCOT:

Spring gets an elegant twist with the debut of the Spaceship Earth Lounge. Delve into the legacy of this iconic geodesic sphere while enjoying exquisite culinary creations crafted by top chefs, paired with breathtaking park views and nightly fireworks. And for thrill-seekers, Test Track presented by General Motors returns in late summer 2025 with a revamped storyline that promises high-octane adventures.

Magic Kingdom Park:

“Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away” is set to light up your summer nights in 2025 with a new nighttime parade. The magic of starlight will illuminate beloved Disney characters from classics like “Peter Pan” and new favorites like “Encanto.” Fans of pirate adventures can look forward to a Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired tavern arriving in late 2025, ready to welcome swashbucklers of all ages.

Animal Kingdom Theme Park:

In winter 2025, prepare to be amazed by “Zootopia: Better Zoogether!” at the Tree of Life Theater. Join Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde, and more for an all-new 4D production that brings the wonder of Zootopia to life. Plus, make sure to catch DINOSAUR one last time before its planned closure to make way for an exciting new land.

Disney After Hours and More:

Your favorite after-dark event, Disney After Hours, is back in 2025, offering exclusive access, tasty treats, and the magic of less crowded parks. And when you stay at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel, your vacation starts with free admission to a Disney Water Park on your arrival day—a splashing great start! Enjoy early park access and immerse yourself in Disney magic with over 25 resort options featuring convenience and family-friendly fun.

Recurring Fun:

Don’t miss out on fan-favorite festivals and events throughout the year—from the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. With over 200 days of themed celebrations, the magic is always around the corner.

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With so much to look forward to, 2025 at Walt Disney World is sure to be magical. Stay tuned for more exciting updates and prepare to be captivated in a way only Disney can deliver!

If you’re ready to start planning your magical vacation, reach out to Siera today at siera@destinationsinflorida.com.

Discover the Magic in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ with an Exclusive Vacation Package at Universal Orlando

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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ Exclusive Vacation Package with Universal Epic Universe is now available. Step into the excitement of some of Harry Potter’s greatest adventures and enter three magical worlds: Hogsmeade™ in Universal Islands of Adventure, Diagon Alley™ in Universal Studios Florida, and the Ministry of Magic™ in Universal Epic Universe, opening May 22nd, 2025.

Enjoy three hearty breakfasts, with the addition of Breakfast at Café L’air De La Sirène™, Special Florean Fortescue’s Ice Cream Flight, and One Shutterbutton’s™ Photography Studio session in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Diagon Alley™.

Now with four amazing theme parks, spectacular themed hotels and more, Universal Orlando offers an entire week’s worth of awesome in one complete vacation destination. 

Wizarding World of Harry Potter Exclusive Vacation Package Includes:

  • 3+ Night Hotel Accommodations 
  • 2-Park 4-Day Park-to-Park PLUS 1-Day Universal Epic Universe Ticket to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure and Universal Epic Universe
  • $200 Bundle & Save Discount
  • Early Park Admission to enjoy select attractions in one of our amazing theme parks up to an hour before park opening (Valid theme park admission required).
  • Special Florean Fortescue’s Ice Cream Flight in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Diagon Alley™ featuring four flavors of your choosing and one Honeydukes™ Cooler Tote
  • Breakfast at the Leaky Cauldron™ in Universal Studios Florida – one per person
  • Breakfast at the Three Broomsticks™ in Universal Islands of Adventure – one per person
  • Breakfast at Café L’air De La Sirène™ in Universal Epic Universe – one per person
  • One (1) Shutterbutton’s™ Photography Studio8 session in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Diagon Alley™ that includes one commemorative DVD photo album and one exclusive designed 8” x 10” photo print

Plus, you can take advantage of additional savings of up to $200 when you purchase a 3-park plus 1-day Universal Epic Universe ticket!

Save up to $200 when you bundle a 2 night or longer hotel stay with a 3-Park PLUS 1-Day Universal Epic Universe Ticket
SAVE $5When you stay 2 nights
SAVE $10When you stay 3 nights
SAVE $25When you stay 4 nights
SAVE $75When you stay 5 nights
SAVE $150When you stay 6 nights
SAVE $200When you stay 7 or more nights

As you embark on a magical journey through the captivating Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ with the Exclusive Vacation Package, your adventure begins with seamless accommodations in enchanting hotels designed to amplify the magic of your travel experience.

Whether you’re enjoying an early breakfast at the iconic Leaky Cauldron™ or savoring decadent flavors from Florean Fortescue’s Ice Cream Parlour, each facet of your visit is infused with wizarding wonder. From the transformative atmospheres of Hogsmeade™, Diagon Alley™, and the newly anticipated Ministry of Magic™ in Universal Epic Universe, your stay promises spellbinding excitement around every corner. With inclusive 3+ night accommodations and a special $200 Bundle & Save Discount, Universal ensures your vacation is both magical and hassle-free.

Universal Orlando Resort Hotels

Signature Collection

Universal Helios Grand Hotel: A Loews Hotel – Travel Begins May 22, 2025

  • Dedicated entrance to Universal Epic Universe – separate theme park admission required for park entry
  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, and Universal CityWalk.
  • Priority seating at select restaurants throughout the resort.
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

  • FREE4 Universal Express Unlimited ride access to skip the regular lines at participating rides and attractions at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. That’s an average value of $199.995 per person, per day. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.)
  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks, and water taxis^^ and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk
  • Priority seating** at select restaurants throughout the resort
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Hard Rock Hotel®

  • FREE4 Universal Express Unlimited ride access to skip the regular lines at participating rides and attractions at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. That’s an average value of $199.995 per person, per day. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.)
  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks, and water taxis^^ and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk
  • Priority seating** at select restaurants throughout the resort
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Loews Royal Pacific Resort

  • FREE4 Universal Express Unlimited ride access to skip the regular lines at participating rides and attractions at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. That’s an average value of $199.995 per person, per day. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.)
  • Complimentary water taxis^^, shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks, and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk
  • Priority seating** at select restaurants throughout the resort
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks, and water taxis^^ and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Prime Value

Universal Aventura Hotel

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, and Universal CityWalk
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Universal Stella Nova Resort – Travel Begins January 21, 2025

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk
  • Dedicated walking path to Universal Epic Universe, when Universal Epic Universe opens on May 22, 2025 (Separate theme park admission required.)
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Universal Terra Luna Resort – Travel Begins March 25, 2025

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk
  • Dedicated walking path to Universal Epic Universe, when Universal Epic Universe opens on May 22, 2025 (Separate theme park admission required.)
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery†† purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Value Inn and Suites

Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando’s theme parks and walking paths to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, and Universal CityWalk
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites

  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk
  • Complimentary merchandise delivery purchased throughout Universal Orlando Resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card

Now, as the culmination of your magical escapades approaches, every moment spent at Universal Orlando Resort becomes a cherished memory. Don’t let this extraordinary opportunity pass you by – step into a world where magic meets reality!

Book your Wizarding World of Harry Potter Exclusive Vacation Package at Universal Orlando Resort today and prepare to be swept away into an enchanting tale of adventure and wonder. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Unveiling Disney Treasure: Five Enchanting Experiences to Explore Onboard

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Ahoy, Disney enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey aboard the Disney Treasure, where magic meets the high seas. This new cruise liner promises a treasure trove of enchanting experiences for all ages. From spine-tingling lounges and Broadway-style spectacles to vibrant cultural performances and imaginative spaces, Disney Treasure is not just a ship—it’s a floating world of wonder. Let’s set sail and explore five must-see experiences that are sure to make your journey unforgettable.

1. Haunted Mansion Parlor: A Spirited Voyage

Aboard the Disney Treasure, the Haunted Mansion Parlor honors more than five decades of fandom and introduces the world to the next chapter of the Haunted Mansion saga. Guests will enjoy spooktacular, specialty cocktails themed to the classic Disney Parks attraction and its inhabitants, as well as a variety of Haunted Mansion details from around the world. (Kent Phillips, photographer)

Step into the Haunted Mansion Parlor, a bewitching blend of elegance and eeriness. This unique lounge, inspired by the beloved Haunted Mansion, features craft cocktails that are as spectral as its setting. As you sip, be entranced by the shifting portraits revealing tales of a lively sea captain and his enigmatic bride. Spot the mysterious aquarium’s ghostly fish and check out the exclusive merchandise perfect for any Haunted Mansion fan. Just beware—those famous hitchhiking ghosts might just follow you home!

2. Disney The Tale of Moana: A Journey Across the Seas

“Disney The Tale of Moana” brings Moana’s adventurous tale to life, for the first time on stage, in the Walt Disney Theatre aboard Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure. With set design and music bursting with elements of Pacific Islands culture that inspires the classic coming-of-age tale, this innovative production will immerse audiences in a transformational adventure across land and sea. Guests will experience Moana’s story like never before, showcasing new songs, large scale puppeteering, and innovative special effects. (Kent Phillips, photographer)

Get ready for the seas to come alive with “Disney The Tale of Moana,” a vibrant Broadway-style production. From the very first scene, you’ll be swept away into a world of exploration and adventure. With mesmerizing puppetry and stirring songs like “How Far I’ll Go,” the stage adaptation animates the cultures of the Pacific Islands, ensuring that Moana’s courageous story enchants audiences at every turn. Feel the rhythm and become part of the legend with Moana and Maui leading the way.

3. Plaza de Coco: A Celebration of Family and Culture

Aboard the Disney Treasure, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the vibrant town of Santa Cecilia awakens at Plaza De Coco, the first theatrical dining experience themed to the Disney and Pixar film, “Coco.” Miguel and his familia take guests on a colorful, music-filled journey that celebrates treasured family memories and togetherness with a festive dinner menu that offers a modern twist on traditional Mexican fare. (Kent Phillips, photographer)

Bienvenidos a Plaza de Coco! This theatrical dining experience themed to Pixar’s “Coco” invites you to enjoy two unforgettable nights filled with song, story, and splendor. Delight in the authentic Mexican-inspired fare and immerse yourself in Santa Cecilia’s charm, where Miguel and the Rivera family come to life through live music and beloved character appearances. Design elements like the Rivera family’s Ofrenda and colorful papel picados pay homage to the enduring spirit of family, culture, and tradition.

4. Grand Hall: The Heart of Adventure

The Grand Hall will embody the Disney Treasure’s theme of adventure, with statues and décor that call on the gilded palace and wonder of Agrabah from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ classic tale, “Aladdin.” The space will serve as the ship’s most prominent gathering space and will offer its own dedicated entertainment moments and surprises. (Kent Phillips, photographer)

The Grand Hall is the heart of Disney Treasure, embodying a theme of adventure with influences from Asia, Africa, and the enchanting world of Agrabah. At its center, the life-size bronze statue of Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, and Magic Carpet is a nod to the spirit of discovery. Don’t miss the magic lamp or the intricate carpet that tells tales of daring and dreams. The Grand Hall transforms into a dynamic theater with character encounters and stories brought to life through the Treasure “Sea”kers.

5. Skipper Society: A Jungle of Fun

Onboard the Disney Treasure, adventure awaits guests beneath a tangle of untamed foliage at Skipper Society, a centrally located outpost that features refined nods to the iconic Jungle Cruise attraction at Disney Parks around the globe. At Skipper Society, guests can indulge in themed cocktails and light snacks in an elevated, yet playful atmosphere. (Kent Phillips, photographer)

Inspired by the iconic Jungle Cruise, the Skipper Society is a playful nod to Disney’s beloved attraction. With craft cocktails and delightful waffle treats, the Skipper Society delivers laughter and lore in a lush, tropical setting. Look for the whimsical parrot-shaped chandeliers and décor harking back to the Jungle Cruise adventure. Feel right at home as you listen to the famous spiels and live the true skipper experience, beckoning all explorers onboard for laughter on the high seas.

As Disney Treasure preps for its maiden voyage filled with wonder, these five experiences promise to captivate and charm all voyagers. Get your sea legs ready and dive into this magical maritime journey, where each moment holds a new surprise.

Remember, we are here to help orchestrate your dream Disney cruise. Reach out to us for more insights and tailored itineraries at siera@destinationsinflorida.com. Until then, happy sailings aboard the enchanting Disney Treasure!

Bon voyage, fellow adventurers! May your travels be filled with memories that last a lifetime.

Discover Disney Gingerbread Displays: A Magical Holiday Tradition at Disney Parks

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As the holidays approach, the enchanting world of Disney gingerbread unveils itself in all its delicious glory. It’s that spectacular time of year when Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort transform into a fantasyland brimming with delectable gingerbread creations. Crafted by Disney’s expert bakery teams, these gingerbread masterpieces have become a beloved yuletide tradition cherished by visitors of all ages.

Come along as we unveil the wonder of Disney gingerbread, where each creation is a whimsical blend of magic and artistry, promising festive cheer for your holiday season.

Step Inside Disney World’s Gingerbread Wonderland

Discover EPCOT’s Gingerbread Spaceship Earth

Beginning November 29, experience the debut of EPCOT’s newest Disney gingerbread creation—a stunning Gingerbread Spaceship Earth. This intricate 8-foot marvel in CommuniCore Hall crafts each detail with care, from nearly a thousand gingerbread triangles to magical lighting effects and delightful music. Adventure awaits as you find the 11 hidden Mickeys that represent the World Showcase.

Adorable Disney Gingerbread at Animal Kingdom Lodge

Starting November 24, be enchanted by Disney’s beloved baby gingerbread figures at Animal Kingdom Lodge; meet Ginger the giraffe and Debra the zebra. Towering at 7 feet, this sweet duo has been expertly crafted with gingerbread, sugar dough, and modeling chocolate. Savor the season with themed keepsakes, including limited-edition pins and cookie jars.

Honoring 25 Years of Grand Floridian Gingerbread Magic

gingerbread house at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa

Enter the magical realm of Disney gingerbread at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, celebrating 25 sweet years. From November 6, let this spectacular house greet you with its inviting aromas and intricate gingerbread artistry, complete with 25 hidden Mickeys for keen-eyed guests. Take home a taste of magic with a special collection of 25th-anniversary merchandise.

Celebrate with the Holiday Carousel at Beach Club Resort

gingerbread carousel at Disney's Beach Club Resort

Witness the 24th iteration of the life-sized Disney gingerbread carousel at Beach Club Resort, which spins to the delight of all, with characters from “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” adding festive charm. Created with over 432 pounds of honey and pure ingenuity, this display is a feast for eyes and tastebuds—complete with 24 hidden Mickeys.

Marvel at the Gingerbread Castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

gingerbread castle at Disney's Contemporary Resort

On November 8, marvel at the return of Disney’s gingerbread castle display within the Contemporary Resort. Standing over 17 feet tall, this gingerbread creation reflects Cinderella’s Dream Lights, featuring hidden Mickeys and a charming 5-legged goat—all crafted from countless gingerbread pieces.

Savor Disney Gingerbread Displays on the West Coast

Haunted Mansion Holiday Gingerbread at Disneyland Park

Disneyland Park’s Haunted Mansion is transformed by Jack Skellington with a delectable gingerbread twist. Journey into the festive Haunted Mansion Holiday, where his Gigantic Gingerbread Zombie takes center stage.

Disney Magic at Grand Californian Hotel & Spa

Complete your tour by visiting Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, where you’ll find a delightful gingerbread replica of the hotel. With Disney gingerbread magic and playful touches by Chip ‘n’ Dale, spot the 25 hidden Mickeys that make each visit a unique treasure hunt.

From magnificent structures at EPCOT to adorable displays at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, Disney gingerbread creations embody the seasonal spirit with delicious charm and whimsical wonder. Experience the bliss of Disney gingerbread during your holiday visit, and capture festive memories to last a lifetime.

For more ways to celebrate the artistry and magic of Disney gingerbread, plan your dreamy holiday getaway at Dreamworthy Destinations or follow us on our social channels.

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

Experience the Magic: Disney Festival of Holidays at California Adventure Park

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season as Holidays at the Disneyland Resort makes its highly anticipated return from November 15, 2024, through January 6, 2025. This festive celebration promises a delightful array of family-friendly entertainment, including captivating character sightings, enchanting nighttime spectaculars, and lively performances by live bands. In addition to the cherished returning classics, this year’s festivities will debut exciting new music and dance acts that are sure to dazzle audiences. Spanning both theme parks, the Downtown Disney District, and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort, the experience is nothing short of merry and magical.

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Celebrate the Season with Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure Park!

This holiday season, Disney California Adventure Park is bringing a fiesta of festive celebrations, suitable for everyone in the family! Kicking off is the NEW! “Mirabel’s Gifts of the Season”, charming audiences Mondays through Fridays outside the entrance to Paradise Gardens Park. Join Mirabel from Disney’s “Encanto” as she, along with her friends, brings the Fiesta de Navidad spirit to life with joyful songs from the beloved film.

As the sun sets, the park lights up with the NEW! “A Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegría de Disneyland & Miguel!” Held on Buena Vista Street, this evening show offers heartfelt bilingual performances of timeless holiday songs, all culminating with a special rendition of “Silent Night” featuring Miguel from Pixar’s “Coco”.

Throughout the park, enjoy an Expanded Variety of New and Returning Live Musical Acts! Look forward to a diverse lineup of live bands and cultural performance groups from mariachi to reggae, delivering high-energy fun each day. New acts like Joy and Malaya Filipino American Dance Arts join cherished favorites like Blue13 Dance Company.

March along with Disney characters to the rhythm of the Holiday Toy Drummers during “Mickey’s Happy Holidays” or experience the lively Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Street Party, hosted by The Three Caballeros with colorful performances and appearances by Mickey and Minnie in festive attire.

For those who want a festive meet-and-greet, visit “Holiday Fun with Santa and Friends!” at Disneyland Park’s Fantasyland Theatre, or catch Santa across parks where he’s ready for holiday photos and craft making until his departure on December 24th.

The holiday magic extends with iconic parades and stunning evening spectacles. The classic “A Christmas Fantasy Parade” returns with dancing reindeer and familiar Disney characters, while “Believe…In Holiday Magic” lights up the night sky with breathtaking fireworks and enchanting snowfalls. At Disney California Adventure, “World of Color – Season of Light” offers an awe-inspiring visual experience with stunning scenes set to festive music.

Don’t miss the nightly transformation of “it’s a small world” Holiday with dazzling lights and projections, while Downtown Disney District and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort offer live music, captivating holiday displays, and carolers to complete the magical atmosphere.

Enjoy all the seasonal wonders by extending your visit with a stay at one of the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort, with savings up to 15% off select stays.

To book your Disneyland vacation and experience Festival of Holidays, please email siera@spreadingmagic.com and don’t miss out on creating magical memories with your loved ones!

Magical Holiday Gift Ideas for Disney Fans: Unwrap the Enchantment

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Welcome to the magical tour through the wondrous realm known as Disney! Whether it’s the heartwarming tales of beloved characters, the iconic melodies that spark joy, or the themed rides and parks that transport us to fantasy lands, Disney magic never fades. With the holidays just around the corner, why not surprise the Disney lover in your life with a gift that captures the essence of this enchanting world? From the classic to the unique, we’ve compiled a dazzling list of gift ideas that will make any Disney fan’s heart sing. So, grab your Mickey ears and let’s explore these enchanting treasures that’ll keep the spirit of Disney glowing all year round.

I have purchased numerous Disney shirts from Autumn Tigann Design Co. You can view all of her holiday shirts and sweatshirts here.

Incredibly Gifted Geek has all of your holiday and Disney earrings needs covered. From studs to dangles and even bracelets, be sure to check out their jewelry selection.

I also love this Please Return to Mickey & Co Bracelet for those of us who don’t have Tiffany & Co in the budget.

If you’re looking for cute ears that won’t give you a headache, I highly recommend handmade ears from Minnie Castle. You can choose from hundreds of designs and even character inspired hair clips.

If you want to bring a classic Disney smell into your home, look no further than Mort and Co candles where you can find Disney inspired candles and wax melts.

If you want inspire someone to Disney bound as their favorite character, Happiness is Addictive has the most amazing variety of character inspired dresses, shirts, and more.

If you need any more holiday inspiration for your season, be sure to check out the Etsy Holiday Hub for all of your holiday needs.

As you tick off those Disney-inspired gifts from your list, remember: the true enchantment lies not just in the giving of these treasures, but in the shared moments of joy and wonder they inspire. Whether it’s a plush that brings a smile to their face, a collectible that rekindles their fondest Disney memories, or an experience that immerses them deeper into the world of their favorite characters, each gift is a piece of the magic we adore. May your holidays be filled with laughter, love, and a little extra Disney magic. Until our next enchanting journey, wishing you and your loved ones a season filled with whimsical wonder and joy!

Embrace the Fall Magic: Share Your Stunning Decor & Entertaining Tips! 🍂

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Hello, fellow travelers and decor enthusiasts!

As the leaves turn golden and the air carries a crisp, invigorating chill, we are reminded of the enchanting beauty of fall. This season isn’t just about enjoying the scenic landscapes; it’s also a perfect time to spruce up your home with cozy, welcoming decor that reflects the warmth and richness of autumn.

We love to see how our wonderful community celebrates this magical season in their own unique ways. We invite you to share your stunning fall decor with us! Whether your style leans towards a charming cottage vibe adorned with pumpkins and plaids or a spooky, spirited Halloween haven—show us what you’ve got!

Here are some fun ways to make the most of your fall decor:

Add Rustic Charm with Natural Elements

    Imagine you’re strolling through a serene forest. Bring that feeling home with dried leaves, twine wreaths, and wood textures. A simple basket filled with pinecones or acorns can elevate your living space.

    Book Pumpkins

    Fall Garland

    Set the Scene with Candles & Lanterns

      Create an inviting glow with fall-scented candles and lanterns. Place them strategically on mantels and tables to offer a soft, welcoming light that whispers ‘home.’

      Disney Fall Candle

      Boo to You Candle

      Invoke Emotion with Textiles

        Layer your space with throw blankets in rich hues of burgundy and mustard. Don’t forget harvest-themed cushions to add a splash of seasonal color and comfort.

        Thankful Pumpkin Pillow

        Mickey Pumpkin Pillow

        Personal Touches: Etsy Entertaining Tips

          Peruse Etsy for unique finds like personalized wooden serving boards or handcrafted autumn centerpieces. Small details make a big difference when entertaining!

          Mickey & Minnie Fall Tiered Tray

          Mini Disney Halloween Sign

          Spooky Tricks for a Hauntingly Beautiful Halloween

            Engage your inner ghost (👻) with DIY spooky decor. Black lace, faux spider webs, and strategically placed skeletons can create an eerie yet elegant ambiance.

            Outdoor Skeleton

            Hanging Bats

            Now, it’s your turn! We’d love to see your creations and gather inspiration from your fall entertaining expertise. Share your pictures or tips in the comment section or tag us on Instagram at @spreadingmagic so we can adore your artistry and perhaps feature your photos!

            For even more inspiration, check out Etsy’s Halloween Guide or Fall Decor Essentials.

            Let’s celebrate the splendor of fall together—because after all, it’s not just leaves that are falling; it’s all about falling in love with the coziness and creativity of the season.

            Happy decorating! 🍁

            Discover the Magic with New Disney World Discounts for 2025!

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            Imagine waking up to the enchanting sights and sounds of Walt Disney World Resort, indulging in the magic, and exploring all the wonders it has to offer. Our latest Disney World discounts make it easier than ever to plan your next unforgettable adventure with Spreading Magic!

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            🎟️ Starting today, you can plan your 2025 visit and enjoy these magical savings:

            Save up to $200 per Night with a 3-Night, 2-Day Room and Ticket Package

            This incredible offer is perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in the full Disney experience. When you book a stay of at least three nights with a two-day park ticket, you can save up to $200 per night. This package makes it convenient to explore your favorite Disney parks without breaking the bank. Imagine staying at one of the enchanting Disney Resort hotels, getting early access to the parks every morning, and enjoying a range of exclusive perks tailored to make your trip unforgettable.

            Save up to 25% on Room-Only Bookings at Select Disney Resort Hotels

            Looking for flexibility in your travel plans? With this fantastic discount, you can save up to 25% on room-only bookings at select Disney Resort hotels. Whether you’re planning a long weekend getaway or an extended stay, this offer provides a budget-friendly way to experience the magic by giving you the flexibility to choose how you spend your days and nights. By opting for a room-only booking, you can take full advantage of Disney’s luxury accommodations, stunning views, and world-class amenities at a fraction of the usual price.

            Plus, Get Ready for an Exciting New Year with a Brand-New Water Park Perk!

            2025 brings more fun and flexibility with the launch of an exhilarating new perk for guests staying at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel:

            Visit a Disney Water Park on Check-In Day 🌊

            Imagine starting your vacation with a splash! For 2025 stays, water park admission is included on your check-in day. Picture yourself and your family braving thrilling raft rides, the little ones exploring a dedicated water play area, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores of a wave pool. And don’t worry if your favorite memory is the glorious walk back down the stairs of the tallest waterslide—those moments are magical too!

            Be First in the Parks 🎢

            Staying at a Disney Resort hotel gives you a head start on the magic. Resort guests can enter the parks 30 minutes earlier than everyone else, every single day. Imagine the thrill of being among the first to stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and take in the breathtaking views of Cinderella Castle—these are moments you’ll cherish forever.

            Explore More at Your Resort 🏨

            Your Disney Resort hotel is your home away from home, offering much more than just a place to rest. Dive into poolside activities, catch a movie under the stars, and don’t be surprised by delightful surprise character visits. From recreation to relaxation, there’s a world of enchantment right outside your door.

            Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, enjoying the vacation of a lifetime, or just looking for a day of pure joy, we love that so many guests choose to create their most cherished memories with Disney.

            Ready to make your dreams come true? Spreading Magic is here to transform your travel aspirations into extraordinary experiences. Contact us now, and let’s create the most magical getaway of your lifetime.

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            💬 Contact Siera Duiser for the most enchanting travel planning experience:

            📧 siera@spreadingmagic.com

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            Let’s imagine, explore, and indulge in the magic together! 🌟

            Travel Essentials Under $50: Perfect Gifts for the Wanderlust-inclined!

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            Hey there, fellow globetrotters!

            Let’s face it: traveling is a fantastic adventure, but it can come with its set of inconveniences, especially when it comes to staying hydrated and carrying your daily essentials. Enter HYDAWAY – your new best friend for all things travel!

            Whether you’re a frequent flyer or planning your next dream trip, HYDAWAY has got you covered with their ultra-portable, space-saving products that make the perfect holiday gifts for the traveler in your life. And the best part? They’re all under $50! Let’s dive into these travel-friendly gems that you’ll want in your carry-on.

            Collapsible Water Bottles: Stay Hydrated, Stay Smart

            Tired of wasting money on bottled water at the airport? The HYDAWAY Collapsible Water Bottles come in two sizes: 17oz and 25oz. These innovative bottles collapse down to a fraction of their size, making them an easy addition to your travel gear.

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            Not only do they save you space, but they also save the environment by reducing the use of single-use plastics. Hydration on-the-go has never been this eco-friendly or convenient!

            HYDAWAY Collapsible Water Bottle – 17oz I Reusable Water Bottles with Flip Top Lid for Travel, Hiking, Backpacking I Portable & Leakproof, Food-Grade Silicone, BPA Free, Collapses to 1.5”

            HYDAWAY Collapsible Water Bottle – 25oz I Reusable Water Bottle with Flip Top Lid for Travel, Hiking, Backpacking I Portable & Leakproof, Food-Grade Silicone, BPA Free, Collapses to 1.5”

            Collapsible Insulated Drink Tumblers: Keep It Hot, Keep It Cold

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            For those of us who need our morning coffee or evening iced tea, the HYDAWAY Collapsible Insulated Drink Tumblers are a game-changer.

            • 16oz Capacity: Plenty of room for your favorite beverage, hot or cold.

            HYDAWAY Collapsible Tumbler with Lid and Straw – 16 oz I Portable, Insulated Silicone Travel Mug, Hot & Cold Foldable Cup for Coffee, Tea, Camping & Backpacking, Spill Proof Lid & Steel Rim

            Ditch the wasteful single-use cups and enjoy your drinks in style. These tumblers collapse down for easy storage, making them perfect to toss into your bag or pocket after use. Plus, no more messy spills thanks to their secure lids!

            Hydration Travel Packs: Think Inside the Case

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            Keeping your travel bottles clean and safe is a breeze with the HYDAWAY Hydration Travel Packs.

            HYDAWAY Collapsible Water Bottle Travel Case – Store & Protect Bottles, Bowls & Folding Cups I Travel, Camping, Hiking & Festival Essentials, TSA Mini Accessory Bag for Air Travel with Carabiner Clip

            Each pack includes a travel case that clips easily to any bag or fits snugly in your pocket. These cases protect your bottles when they’re collapsed and not in use, keeping them clean and ready for your next hydration break.

            Collapsible Travel Backpacks: Expand Your Horizons

            Never find yourself without a comfy backpack again! The HYDAWAY Collapsible Travel Backpacks are an essential addition to any traveler’s kit.

            • 15L Capacity: Roomy enough for water bottles, souvenirs, spare clothing, and more.

            These backpacks fold down into a compact size, making them perfect for stowing in your luggage. Expand them once you reach your destination for a comfortable and spacious way to carry your essentials.

            These HYDAWAY travel products are not just practical, but they’re also budget-friendly, all under $50! They make perfect gifts for the frequent traveler or adventurer in your life. So, whether you’re planning your next getaway or looking for the ideal holiday gift, HYDAWAY has you covered.

            Ready to transform your travel experience or impress the traveler in your life? Check out these amazing HYDAWAY products and get gifting!

            Stay hydrated, stay happy, and travel with ease!

            Explore these fantastic deals and make your travel dreams come true!