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Reviewing the Photography of Holiday Lights at Walt Disney World and Beyond

Posted on by Scott Thomas
To all my fellow US of A citizens, hope you all had a nice Thanksgiving. Did you put up your Christmas lights yet? Each year I like to share my past articles on how best to photograph holiday light displays at home and in a Disney themepark or resort. First, I would like to share … Continue reading "Reviewing the Photography of Holiday Lights at Walt Disney World and Beyond"
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Disney Parks and Superstars to Light Up ABC’s Primetime Holiday Special on Nov. 30

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Merry holiday moments from Disney theme parks around the world and a star-studded cast of entertainers will launch a “25 Days of Christmas” countdown when “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” airs Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, from 9:00—11:00 p.m. EST on The ABC Television Network. The magical two-hour event will be hosted by … Continue reading "Disney Parks and Superstars to Light Up ABC’s Primetime Holiday Special on Nov. 30"
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First Look at Holiday Decor Around Disneyland Resort

Posted on by Jason Dz
Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos and videos from his trip to the parks on Friday, November 3, 2017, including a first look at the holiday decorations going up around the resort and a few updates on the Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge construction progress. A couple video clips of the Star Wars: … Continue reading "First Look at Holiday Decor Around Disneyland Resort"
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Festive Holiday Shopping and New Family Traditions Begin Nov. 10 at Disney Springs

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (October 26, 2017) — Beginning Nov. 10, the “bah-humbug” hassle of holiday shopping becomes a joyful family celebration at Disney Springs. Like nowhere else, the holidays come to life at this one-of-a-kind retail, dining and entertainment complex complete with sparkling holiday décor, unique gift-giving (and gift-getting) ideas, tantalizing treats, special entertainment … Continue reading "Festive Holiday Shopping and New Family Traditions Begin Nov. 10 at Disney Springs"
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Celebrate The Most Wonderful Time of the Year with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It’s a Christmas party like no other, with joyful music, a shimmering Cinderella Castle, characters in their festive finery and Magic Kingdom Park decked out and even more magical for merry-making guests of all ages. Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Mickey, Santa and plenty of Disney … Continue reading "Celebrate The Most Wonderful Time of the Year with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party"
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New Holiday Offerings Bring a Flurry of Fun to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
There will be a "Flurry of Fun" at Disney's Hollywood Studios this holiday season. In addition to the new, previously announced "Sunset Seasons Greetings" projection show along Sunset Boulevard, the park will feature: -- enhanced holiday decor around Echo Lake, with extra-large ornaments, colorful garlands and a giant Christmas tree centered on the water. Even Dinosaur Gertie will be dressed for the occasion with a dino-sized Santa hat. -- the addition (just for the holiday season) of all-new songs from Disney's new animated short "Olaf's Frozen Adventure," to the show For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration at the Hyperion Theater. -- a banquet filled with holiday cheer and the joy of the season from Nov. 6-Jan. 7 at Minnie's Holiday Dine at Hollywood and Vine. Minnie, Mickey, Daisy, Donald and Goofy will be at lunch and dinner. To make a reservation, book online at disneyworld.com/dining or call (407) WDW-DINE. -- Santa Claus at the Once Upon a Time shop, Nov. 9-Dec. 24. Santa will be at the shop daily to greet guests and listen to holiday wishes. Santa Goofy will step in Dec. 25-Dec. 31 after Old Saint Nick returns to the North Pole.
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Christmas Wish 2016

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Cinderella Castle transformed by Queen Elsa into an Ice Castle.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 1/60s, f/4, ISO 6400, EV -1.0, 16mm Focal Length. Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it! — Jack Skellington, The Nightmare Before Christmas Wishing you and yours a Very Merry Christmas. Scott will be taking next week off to … Continue reading "Christmas Wish 2016"
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Disney Parks Prepares for Most ‘Magical Christmas Celebration’ Airing Dec. 25

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
"The Disney Parks' Magical Christmas Celebration" will air Sunday, December 25, 2016, on the ABC Television Network (10 a.m. - noon ET; airtimes vary; check local listings) and on the ABC and the Disney Channel apps. Hosted by Derek and Julianne Hough, the annual Christmas Day show will feature performances by Mariah Carey, Kelly Clarkson, One Republic and more.
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