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  • On Jan 7, 2013
    Jack from AE Asked Note: This answer was provided prior to the change to planDisney and may still contain references to Disney Parks Moms Panel.

    Experiences, policies, pricing and other offerings are subject to change and may have changed since the date of this answer.

    Hi my family and I are visiting in July/August this year and I have a couple of things to ask. 1. What is new since we visited in July 2011 (e.g rides shows) 2. Is there any special events on while we are there ? Thanks!!

    Thanks for visiting the Moms Panel, Jack! I am happy to tell you that there are many new and exciting attractions and experiences at the Walt Disney World Resort! Be sure to visit Magic Kingdom Park to experience New Fantasyland and all that it has to offer! Since your last visit, Dumbo the Flying Elephant and The Barnstormer featuring The Great Goofini (formerly The Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre farm) have undergone several enhancements and are both located in the new Storybook Circus area of Fantasyland. Other new attractions include Casey Jr. Splash "N" Soak Station, Enchanted Tales with Belle, and Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid. Be Our Guest Restaurant is the highly anticipated new restaurant located in Fantasyland which offers quick-service dining at lunch and table-service dining at dinner. Gaston's Tavern is a unique dining option new to Fantasyland that offers the popular LeFou's Brew. Sorcerer's of the Magic Kingdom is a fun interactive trading card adventure in Magic Kingdom Park.Don't miss the newly redesigned Test Track at Epcot for a thrilling new experience! Disney Phineas & Ferb: Agent P's World Showcase Adventure is a new interactive experience at Epcot where guests transform into secret agents to find clues in the World Showcase to help Agent P defeat Dr. Doofenshmirtz.At Disney's Hollywood Studios, be sure to see The Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow, a walk through attraction that is a "must see" for fans of the Walt DIsney film series Pirates of the Caribbean. Splitsville is a new entertainment option at Downtown DIsney! This modern bowling alley which features an upscale restaurant serving sushi, steaks, and more has been very popular since its opening in December! Sounds Like Summer Concert Series traditionally takes place during the months of June and July at Epcot. Check the Disney Parks Special Events webpage closer to your vacation for band announcements and performance schedules.Best wishes for a magical trip!
    Happy Planning,
    Jodie
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Meet the Panelist: Jodie, Georgia

Hey, y'all! I'm the mother of four amazing kids and wife to my very own Prince Charming!  After working as a Registered Nurse for over 20 years, I recently traded in my scrubs to work as a Physician Recruiter for my local hospital. My friends call me the "Queen of Disney," and I would love to put all my experiences and knowledge to work in order to assist you in planning a magical Walt Disney World vacation! Learn More About Jodie

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