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Take A Behind the Scenes Look at the Making of ‘Happily Ever After’

It’s getting closer to the debut of the new nighttime fireworks spectacular, ‘Happily Ever After‘ at Magic Kingdom Park and the Disney Parks Blog has shared a new look into its creation. According to Disney, the new show “will feature the latest in fireworks, pyrotechnics and projection technology, plus fresh animation, a new score and … Take A Behind the Scenes Look at the Making of ‘Happily Ever After’

Disney’s Fairy Tale Wedding Special Hosted by Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell

On Sunday May 7, 2017 at 8 p.m. eastern, the former Bachelor Ben Higgins and his fiancée Lauren Bushnell will host a television special on Freeform showcasing Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings. According to Entertainment Tonight online, the 90 minute special will show “the ‘one-of-a-kind weddings’ and ‘magical engagements’ that take place at Disney destinations across … Disney’s Fairy Tale Wedding Special Hosted by Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell

Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room in Rafiki’s Planet Watch Closed for Refurbishment until Mid-June

The Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room at Rafiki’s Planet Watch, which is typically able to be viewed by guests through an expansive glass window, has closed for refurbishment and is set to reopen in mid-June. Several enhancements are going to take place during the refurbishment, and after reopening, guests will have the ability to view procedures … Animal Hospital and Veterinary Treatment Room in Rafiki’s Planet Watch Closed for Refurbishment until Mid-June

Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions

Disney’s Water Parks will be conducting virtual line queue testing at both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon from March 28 to April 7, 2017. Virtual queue systems will help facilitate guests’ ability to reserve their place in line for an attraction without actually waiting in the line, in turn providing more time for additional experiences. … Disney’s Water Parks to Test Virtual Queues at Select Attractions

Disneyland Helps Fund Musical Instruments for Local Anaheim Schools

Disney, along with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and the Yamaha Corporation of America, has funded a new program to help encourage instrumental music in Anaheim schools. American Music Makers Exploratory Wheel includes funding for teachers, plus makes musical instruments available so that Anaheim fifth graders can sample the trombone, flute, trumpet, clarinet, … Disneyland Helps Fund Musical Instruments for Local Anaheim Schools