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So far in 2023, we’ve already brought you Unofficial Guides to this year’s holiday happenings at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney Springs, as well as the Universal Orlando Resort. But we aren’t finished celebrating quite yet—you’ve still got just enough time before New Year’s Day to enjoy the seasonal festivities at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom,

The season of celebration has returned to Walt Disney World, and we’ve got your Unofficial Guide to enjoying the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, no matter what traditions you observe this time of year.

We regularly share our reviews of Universal Orlando hotels. Today, we want to shine a light on what Loews Hotels Orlando does in partnership with the U.S. Hunger Project.  Each year, U.S. Hunger and Loews Hotels Orlando partner to put on an event on the Saturday following Thanksgiving. Held at all Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, volunteers come together to

The Holidays at Universal Orlando might not have quite the nostalgic lure of Mickey’s merrymaking, but its options are every bit as expertly produced and have the benefit of all being included with regular park admission (unlike the extra-cost hard-ticket nighttime parties at the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Christmas celebrations are in full swing at Universal Studios

Disney’s shopping, dining, and entertainment destination is all spruced up to receive holiday shoppers with plenty of merriment. With more than 100 retail locations, there are myriad opportunities to find the perfect gift at Disney Springs. DISNEY SPRINGS CHRISTMAS TREE STROLL Pick up a complimentary map at the following locations: City Works Eatery & Pour House, Crystal Arts by Arribas