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Disney World July 2018

This Month at Disney World – July 2018

There are always new and exciting things happening at Disney World. Here are some things we are looking forward to this July 2018.

Toy Story Land (now open)

The biggest thing happening this month has technically already happened. Toy Story Land in Hollywood Studios is open!

And it brings with it 2 new rides – Slinky Dog Dash Rollercoaster and Alien Swirling Saucers.

Toy Story Land Map

Toy Story Land Map

Don’t worry, Toy Story Mania hasn’t gone anywhere.  The entrance was just moved so it’s now a part of the new land.

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Epcot 35 Recap and Tips for Future Disney Special Events

Epcot 35th Anniversary Celebration Recap – And Tips for your Future Disney Celebration Adventures

I am so lucky because on Sunday October 1, 2017, I got to attend the Epcot 35th Anniversary Celebration. As all the merchandise says – I was there!

For those who don’t know, Epcot was founded (as EPCOT Center) on October 1, 1982 making Sunday, October 1, 2017 the 35th Anniversary of Epcot’s grand opening.

I really feel privileged to have been able to go to the celebration. I’ve never been to a special event or celebration at Disney before. Luckily this one was on a Sunday, so I didn’t even have to take off work.

To be clear the anniversary celebration was open to all those with tickets, including Annual Passholders; it was not a hard ticket event or anything like that. Still, I’m so glad I was able to go.

This post is a recap of the Epcot 35th Anniversary celebration, including all the little touches that Disney added to make the day at Epcot special. I’ve also included tips, tricks, and hints I picked up for what I hope will be my, and your, next Disney celebration adventure. Continue reading