Celebrate the Magic of Summer at the Walt Disney World Resort

Summertime at the Walt Disney World Resort is always a magical experience, where dreams come to life and enchantment fills the air. This summer promises to be no exception, with an array of captivating adventures awaiting guests of all ages.
Prepare to partake in festivities on the bayou this summer as Tiana’s Bayou Adventure debuts at Magic Kingdom. Visitors will have the opportunity to accompany Princess Tiana and the jazz-loving alligator Louis on a captivating journey through the gleaming bayou, where they ready themselves for a lively Mardi Gras celebration. Amidst this adventure, you’ll encounter familiar characters and forge new friendships as you delve into the next chapter of Tiana’s inspirational tale.
Opening on June 10th, Epcot’s Communicore Hall is set to become a hub for all festivals and celebrations year-round. With indoor seating and adaptable seasonal displays, it offers a perfect spot for guests to cool off regardless of the weather. Additionally, Communicore Hall will host Mickey and friends for character meet-and-greets. Adjacent to the building is an outdoor Plaza leading to the World Celebration Gardens, featuring a covered stage area for live performances, ensuring entertainment for guests throughout the year.This limited-time spectacle is scheduled to run from June 10 to September 6th. Designed in a sing-along format, it will showcase beloved songs and stories from the movie. Scheduled multiple times daily, the show will feature live appearances by Mirabelle and Bruno, bringing the magic of Encanto to life on stage.
At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, immerse yourself in the 30th anniversary festivities of “The Lion King”. This summer, guests can meet Timon and Rafiki at Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Additionally, visitors can participate in the Animation Experience at Rafiki’s Planet Watch, where they can learn to draw characters from “The Lion King”. The celebration will also feature exclusive merchandise, including a Pumbaa popcorn bucket.
At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, guests can get into their feels with Joy herself! She’s headed to Pixar Plaza starting June 10, where she’ll join other Pixar stars in her new home. While exploring Pixar Plaza, visitors will have the opportunity to capture fun selfies against charming new backgrounds. Pixar Plaza offers a plethora of ways to celebrate the captivating tales of Pixar, including character meet-and-greets, delectable snacks and beverages, and a variety of merchandise, including the latest Pixar-themed styles available at Beverly Sunset Boutique.
At Disney Springs, an enchanting spectacle unfolds above Lake Buena Vista with “Disney Dreams That Soar,” a special summertime attraction set to delight visitors during late-night hours. The phrase “You can fly” takes on a whole new meaning as Disney showcases narratives that celebrate the exhilaration of flight using cutting-edge drones. Choreographed to craft mesmerizing designs in the night sky, these drones are paired with a soaring musical score and iconic movie quotes, creating a truly magical experience. After a day filled with shopping, engaging activities, and diverse culinary delights at Disney Springs, guests can gaze upward to the skies above the West Side for an unforgettable show beneath the stars. “Disney Dreams That Soar” will grace the skies nightly from May 24 to Sept. 2!
So, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Disney aficionado, this summer is the perfect time to experience the wonder and excitement of the Walt Disney World Resort. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime and discover why summertime truly is the most magical time of all at Disney.​​Dreaming of a Disney Vacation or beyond? I would love to help you design the perfect land or sea experience for your family!  Click here to schedule a “Let’s Get Acquainted Session” with me so we can start planning your family’s next great adventure. 

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