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What Happens to Disney World’s Gingerbread Displays AFTER Christmas?

If you’ve seen this year’s holiday gingerbread displays around Walt Disney World, you’ve probably spent some time admiring the scale, detail, and sheer amount of sugar involved. From glowing, intricate castles and spinning carousels, to the many triangle cookies that make up Spaceship Earth, Disney’s pastry teams create impressive gingerbread displays, turning familiar icons into What Happens to Disney World’s Gingerbread Displays AFTER Christmas?

No Park Ticket? Try Disney World Resort Christmas Hopping!

No park ticket? Skipping the parks for a day? No problem! Visiting Walt Disney World during the holiday season does not require a theme park ticket to enjoy the Christmas atmosphere. One popular and completely free option is Christmas resort hopping, which allows you to explore Disney’s Deluxe resorts, seasonal decorations including beautifully-crafted gingerbread displays, No Park Ticket? Try Disney World Resort Christmas Hopping!

Original ‘Encanto’ Film Cast Confirmed for New Animal Kingdom Ride

Jared Bush, the co-director and writer of Disney’s Encanto and Chief Creative Officer of Disney Animation Studios, has confirmed the audio recording is nearly complete for the highly anticipated Encanto-themed attraction coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In response to a question posted on X (formerly Twitter), Bush shared they’re “almost done recording our entire original cast. Original ‘Encanto’ Film Cast Confirmed for New Animal Kingdom Ride