Kait Around The Kingdom Archives

The History of Magic Kingdom’s Nighttime Spectaculars

June 25, 2021

Have you ever heard of the phrase “rope drop to fireworks?” When someone says this, they are referring to how long they plan to stay at Magic Kingdom — from rope drop at park opening to the fireworks show at park close. After all, no Disney day is complete without watching fireworks light up the night sky at Disney! We’ve received a lot of recent news about fireworks shows and nighttime spectaculars at Walt Disney World over the past few weeks, so I thought it would ...

Disney Resorts

First Look at New Disney’s Contemporary Resort Rooms

June 24, 2021

Walt Disney World Resort opened to the public on October 1, 1971. Along with Magic Kingdom Park, the Vacation Kingdom offered two resort hotels on opening day — Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort & Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Almost five decades later, both of these locations are still a part of any Disney fan’s resort hotel bucket list! As we work our way towards the anniversary of the first half-century of Walt Disney World, it’s no surprise that these ...

Disney Lifestyle

Nominate Someone for Disney Magic Makers

June 23, 2021

Does a person come to mind when asked who makes magic for others in your life? Whether through joy, support, or comfort, now’s your chance to recognize that special person! (And that person has a chance to win a trip to Walt Disney World AND a one-year subscription to Disney+.) Disney Magic Makers Yesterday, Disney Parks Blog announced their search for Disney Magic Makers. From now until October 1, 2021, you can nominate someone who inspires you for this magical contest. Simply go to ...

Disney News

“Disney Enchantment,” “Harmonious,” and more debut on October 1 at Walt Disney World Resort

June 22, 2021

October 1, 2021, will be here before we know it, which means “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” countdown is on! Walt Disney World Resort turns fifty this year and Disney Parks Blog just dropped some exciting news around the 18-month celebration. Disney Enchantment Magic Kingdom Park will offer a new nighttime spectacular, “Disney Enchantment,” along with the start of the celebration on October 1, 2021. This new nighttime spectacular was created just ...