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Ears the News: July 13, 2018 Edition

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com   Disney has announced the first of its narrators for the 2018 Candlelight Processional, part of the Epcot International Festival of the Holidays. Photo courtesy of WDWMagic.com   Also confirmed today is that Candlelight Processional Dining Packages go on sale Wednesday July 11 2018. The Candlelight Processional presents the traditional story of Christmas with a 50-piece orchestra, a massed choir and a celebrity narrator. The processional is performed three times per night (5:00, 6:45 and 8:15 p.m.) during the holiday season at the America Gardens Theatre. Candlelight Processional Dining Packages which include a meal at a restaurant and a guaranteed seat for one of the Candlelight Processional performances. Here is the line-up so far: 11/22 – 11/23 – Chita Rivera 11/24 – 12/2 – TBD 12/3 – 12/6 – Neil Patrick Harris 12/7 – 12/9 – Whoopi Goldberg 12/10 – 12/12 – T

Ears the News: July 6, 2018 Edition

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . A new show called Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy show will be coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios. According to Imagineer Kathy Mangum, it will be "a show unlike anything we've got anywhere else," and appearing with Lightning McQueen in the show will be Cruz Ramirez and Mater. The all-new show-attraction, to be located in Sunset Showcase near Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, will immerse guests in the world of Cars and bring them face to face with racing legend Lightning McQueen. With help from friends Mater and Cruz Ramirez, McQueen will demonstrate racing techniques on a new simulator and share career highlights with his guests. Of course, this is Lightning McQueen, so a few twists and turns are to be expected on the road ahead. Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy is planned to open early 2019 at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Disney released a ne

12 Disney Cupcakes You Should Try, Including the BEST CUPCAKE EVER!

Hey there, hi there, ho there, Disney Foodies!  If you haven't noticed yet, I'm a big fan of Disney cupcakes. They are one of my favorite treats to get when I'm hanging out with my littles, whether we are in the parks or just chilling at a resort. Every bakery at Walt Disney World has something different to offer and the selections are switched up frequently. Today I want to share with you my favorites, including my absolute favorite Disney cupcake I have EVER had. You can track down these beauties and try them on your next Walt Disney World vacation! Of course, you'll need to keep in mind that because selections do change often, it's possible some of these may not be available at the time of your visit. Get ready to drool, friends! __________ Red Velvet Minnie Cupcake from The Main Street Confectionery in The Magic Kingdom   (Pictured at the top of this post) This one is pretty simple, but still good. It's a plain red velvet cupcake, but I

ALL NEW! Enzo's Hideaway Sunday Supper Review!

Well, Happy Summer, Disney Fans!      I hope you are all enjoying the summer warm up and that you have fun plans for the season... even better if they involve the Mouse! Summer is the time of year when I mostly excuse myself from park visits due to the crowds and the heat, but that certainly doesn't keep me off of Disney property. I am still there plenty, to eat and play! In fact, just last weekend, the hubs and I attended the special preview of Sunday Supper at Enzo's Hideaway at Disney Springs. This brand new dining event officially kicked off on Father's Day, so we were excited to get a sneak peek a week in advance. Keep reading and I'll share our experience, and help you decide if you should add this to your Disney itinerary for you next trip! -----      I should start by saying this special preview was the very first time Sunday Supper was offered, so keep in mind that there could be changes along the way. You will also note that the special menu say