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Potential Portion Size CUTS, New Holiday Events, and More Disney News You NEED to Know!

November 13, 2021 ,

Another week has gone by and we’ve gotten all kinds of big updates!

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From the start of NEW holiday events to information about Disney’s financial standing and new Disney+ content, we’ve got ALL of the biggest Disney news for you here in one place!

1 — Potential Cut in Portion Sizes & More News from the Earnings Call

This week, Disney shared its earnings report for Q4 of fiscal year 2021 and held an earnings call, sharing all kinds of information about their financials and more.

During the earnings call, we got an update on just how many subscribers Disney+ has now, an update on 3 BIG Disney+ titles, how theme park revenues have increased by BILLIONS, and Disneyland Magic Key sales.

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We also got to learn just how many guests are buying Genie+ in Disney World, and when Disney expects to recover from the loss of international visitors. Disney also shared that attendance and guest spending is UP in the parks.

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When it comes to cutting costs, one Disney official also gave a bit of a peek into what the company may be considering, including changing suppliers and potentially cutting portion sizes. See more here.

We’ll be on the lookout for more updates!

Click here to see 7 BIG updates you missed from the earnings call!

2 — Disney+ Day

Hooray — Disney+ Day took place on November 12th, the 2-year anniversary of Disney+ and we got to celebrate with some BIG news.

First, a whole bunch of new content is now available to stream on Disney+, including Jungle Cruise and Olaf Presents. You can click here to see the FULL Disney+ lineup.

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Disney+ subscribers also got the chance to enter the Disney World and Disneyland theme parks 30 minutes early today. They were also able to get a FREE Disney+ Day hat in Disney World!

Disney+ Day

Plus, today (on Disney+ Day) Disney+ subscribers got some free PhotoPass downloads in Disney World and there were even special Disney+ Day Magic Shots in Disneyland and Disney World!

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Some exciting characters also made appearances in the parks!

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In terms of streaming news, we got a whole bunch of updates including:

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Disney even released 2 plushes for pre-order, including an ALLIGATOR LOKI plush!

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Basically, it was a Disney+ news explosion!

Click here to see ALL of the Disney+ news that broke the internet and our brains!

3 — Holidays in Disney World

The holiday season has arrived in Disney World and there’s LOTS to see! Over the past few days, a whole BUNCH of holiday snacks have appeared in Disney World, and more are on their way.

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From holiday nachos to a hidden holiday bar, we’re bringing you ALL the tasty details.

Click here to check out ALL of our reviews of the holiday treats in Disney World.

This past week, we also got to check out the Christmas Tree Stroll in Disney Springs…

The Toy Story Tree!

…the completed gingerbread house (and sweet treats) at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa…

The Gingerbread House!

…holiday filming in the parks, holiday decorations in EPCOT, a gorgeous resort Christmas tree at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, and more! Holiday decorations and Christmas trees are also up at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Recently, more celebrity narrators were also announced for EPCOT’s Candlelight Processional.

Wilderness Lodge Tree

This week, the Merry Menagerie also made its way back to Animal Kingdom…

Merry Menagerie

…and we spotted Santa in Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom!

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But, perhaps most importantly, this week we got to check out the NEW Disney Very Merriest After Hours holiday event in Magic Kingdom! The event has essentially replaced Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for this year.

Happy Holidays from Disney World!

During Very Merriest After Hours, guests can see Santa Claus…

Santa!

…check out the holiday parade…

Parade!

…watch holiday fireworks, check out a NEW stage show…

Dasher? Blitzen?

…grab some FREE snacks, purchase exclusive treats, and more!

Free hot cocoa and cookies!

If you want to check out this new holiday event, tickets are still available for select dates.

Click here to see our thoughts on whether the new holiday after hours event in Disney World is worth the hefty price tag.

4 — Holidays in Disneyland

Over at Disneyland, the holiday season has begun as well. This week, the Festival of Holidays began at Disney California Adventure Park! During the festival, guests have the chance to check out some fun entertainment and (of course) eat and drink LOTS of tasty treats!

Festival of Holidays

We’ve already made our way through some of the booths, and we’ll be checking out more of them soon!

Winter Sliderland Menu Items

The easiest way to enjoy the festival (with the Sip and Savor Pass) is also back, so if you’ll be attending the festival you can look into that!

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And if you’ll be visiting the festival, be sure to look at our FREE DFB-exclusive printable that can help you keep track of all of the booths and foods you want to try!

Click here to see ALL of our reviews from the Festival of Holidays!

This week, Disneyland’s NEW holiday party — Merriest Nites — also began!

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During the party, guests can grab some exclusive treats…

The Toffee Churro!

…see some AMAZING characters…

 

…get exclusive merchandise…

So much merch!

…and more!

 

 

We’ve shared reviews for a bunch of the treats we had there including dessert nachos, watermelon Dole whip, and more.

Click here to see photos & videos from our time at the very first Merriest Nites event!

Also, if you’re a fan of Star Wars holidays, you can celebrate Life Day in Disneyland starting today with NEW food at Galaxy’s Edge! Click here to see our FULL review of all the new items.

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We also found an EPIC holiday popcorn bucket in Disneyland this week!

This is So Festive and Fun!

5 — PhilharMagic is BACK with a NEW Scene

Finally, we’re happy to announce that Mickey’s PhilharMagic has reopened in Magic Kingdom and now features a NEW scene inspired by Coco!

‘Coco’ Scene

Be sure to check it out the next time you’re in the park!

Of course, more Disney news was also announced this week. See more details by clicking the links below:

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As always, stay tuned for more Disney updates!

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