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Ears the News: May 10 Edition

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at  WDWMagic.com Disney is adding a new perk for its resort hotel guests this fall, "Extra, Extra Magic Hours." The additional early morning hours will begin alongside the opening of Star Wars Galaxy's Edge on August 29 2019 and will give resort hotel guests daily early morning access to the parks. Also announced today was that Disney's Hollywood Studios will open at 6am for all guests on August 29 - 31 2019. Extra, Extra Magic Hours Schedule Fall 2019 Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Daily from September 1 to November 2 2019, from 6-9am, including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge (subject to capacity). Attractions available are planned to include Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, Slinky Dog Dash, Alien Swirling Saucers, Toy Story Mania, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, and Star Wars: Launch Bay.

2019 Flower and Garden Festival: Treats & Eats Part 1

Agent Maci here to bring you some details on my favorite time of year at Epcot, the International Flower and Garden Festival! Today's post is going to focus on one part of the festival: The food and beverage offerings! Over the last few years, this festival has really stepped up it's food and drink game offering new booths each year that feature seasonal, fresh and garden-related or regional items.  To help navigate, this blog post will focus on the booths that are more garden-focused (not tied to the countries of World Showcase). The booths that would fall into this category include Arbor at the Gardener's Terrace, Flavor Full Kitchen Hosted by AdventHealth, The Citrus Blossom, The Honey Bee-stro Hosted by National Honey Board, Trowel & Trellis Hosted by IMPOSSIBLE Foods, Pineapple Promenade, Florida Fresh, and Taste Track.  First up is the Arbor at the Gardener's Terrace .  This place is really a hidden gem because it's inside the Odyssey Pavilion wit

Ears the News: February 15, 2019 Edition

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com The 2019 Garden Rocks Concert Series gets underway in just over a month, part of the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. The performer line-up is now complete with the addition of Peabo Bryson and Eddie Palmieri, so here is an updated list of the acts you'll find at the festival this year. Photo courtesy of  WDWMagic.com March 6-8: Journey former lead vocalist STEVE AUGERI (NEW) “Don’t Stop Believin’ ”  March 9-10: Glass Tiger (New to Garden Rocks) “Don’t Forget Me (When I’m Gone)”  March 11-12: Jon Anderson of YES (NEW) “Owner of A Lonely Heart”  March 13-14: Tony Orlando “Knock Three Times”  March 17-20: Simple Plan “Perfect”  March 21-22: Ambrosia (NEW) “Biggest Part of Me”  March 23-24: Magic Giant (NEW) “Set on Fire”  March 25-27: Air Supply (New to Garden Rocks) “All Out of Love”  March 28-29: Berlin featuring Terri Nunn “Take My Breath Away”  M

BREAKING NEWS!!! 2019 Epcot International Flower and Garden Outdoor Kitchen Menus!

Hey Howdy Hey, Disney Fans!!!      Well, the weather is starting to warm back up here in Orlando, the birds are chirping and the flowers are in bloom.... it must be almost time for the Flower and Garden Festival! And I'm here with some exciting news today: The menus for this year's Outdoor Kitchens are out! If you're not familiar, every spring, Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival blooms to life around the park. As part of this amazingly beautiful and fragrant outdoor festival, guests will find booths all around World Showcase featuring farm-fresh cuisine (a la Food and Wine Festival). This year's Festival runs from March 6th- June 3rd and it looks like 2019 will be tastier than ever, with many favorite dishes returning and lots of brand new eats to try out. Let's take a look at the booth menus! (For more info on Festival details, including the schedule for the Garden Rocks Concert Series, check out my previous post  HERE !) ~~~~~~~~~~~~