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‘Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!’ Live Stream from Disney’s Hollywood Studios November 19th

UPDATE – The livestream for November 14th has been canceled and has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 19th at 8:55pm. You can catch this Thursday’s performance of “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!” from the comfort of your very own home. Disney Parks Blog will live stream “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!” from Disney’s Hollywood Studios on November ‘Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!’ Live Stream from Disney’s Hollywood Studios November 19th

Matterhorn Abominable Snowman Funko Slides into Disney Springs

There’s a new Funko in town, and he hails from Disneyland. The Matterhorn Abominable Snowman Funko is available beginning November 9th, 2019 at Disney’s Pin Traders at Disney Springs’ Marketplace. The Matterhorn Funko is available while supplies last, and purchase limits apply. Source: @Disney Springs

Guests Visiting Enchanted Rose Without Dining Reservations Can No Longer Park at Resort

Friday, November 8th was the final day that guests visiting Enchanted Rose at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa without a dining reservation were allowed to park at the resort. At this time, Enchanted Rose does not offer reservations. Going forward, a reservation for one of the resort’s table service locations (Victoria and Albert‘s, Citricos, Narcoossee‘s, Guests Visiting Enchanted Rose Without Dining Reservations Can No Longer Park at Resort

A Closer Look at the Themed Trees of the 2019 Christmas Tree Trail at Disney Springs

The Christmas Tree Trail has returned to Disney Springs, and it’s just the thing to help kickstart your holiday season. The trail will be available to guests from now until January 20th, 2020. The Christmas Tree Trail consists of twenty-three uniquely themed trees, and the walkthrough attraction is open to all. If you’re not able A Closer Look at the Themed Trees of the 2019 Christmas Tree Trail at Disney Springs

Complimentary Annual Passholder Button Available with the Purchase of the Sip and Savor Pass

Disneyland Annual Passholders who purchase the AP Sip and Savor Pass for the Festival of Holidays will receive a free AP button. The buttons are available while supplies last, and can be picked up at Kingswell Camera Shop, the Savor cart near Carthay Circle Restaurant, or near the Golden Zephyr. Guests will have to show Complimentary Annual Passholder Button Available with the Purchase of the Sip and Savor Pass

Cancer Survivor Met Stem Cell Donor for First Time During Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

Just to run a half marathon is an amazing accomplishment. Boyd Dunleavey not only ran in the Wine & Dine Half Marathon at Walt Disney World last Sunday, he did so after surviving Leukemia twice. In 2011, Dunleavey was diagnosed with acute myeloid Leukemia (a rare blood cancer), and he was given a 10% chance Cancer Survivor Met Stem Cell Donor for First Time During Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend

Former Disney Employee Claims the Company Hacked into His Personal Computer

According to Variety, Steven van Soeren, a former Disney Streaming Services employee, is now suing the Walt Disney Company “alleging that he was the target of discrimination and harassment over his new parental status.” van Soeren also claims that Disney hacked into his home computer to learn personal details about himself and his family status. Former Disney Employee Claims the Company Hacked into His Personal Computer

Cast Members Can Opt for the Disney+ Package Over Their Main Entrance Pass Starting in 2020

Currently, cast members are granted a main entrance pass that allows them to take family and friends into the Disney theme parks for free, with certain exceptions like blockout dates. Starting in 2020 cast members will have the option to pick between their Main Entrance Pass benefits or a free Disney+ bundle that will include Cast Members Can Opt for the Disney+ Package Over Their Main Entrance Pass Starting in 2020

Disney PhotoPass Opportunities are Plentiful at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

If you’re headed this holiday season to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom, you’ll want to take note of all of the fun and interactive Disney PhotoPass opportunities that are exclusive to this year’s party. Included in this year‘s photo opportunities are six onboard attraction photos and a variety of character meet Disney PhotoPass Opportunities are Plentiful at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party