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Walt Disney World Resort: What's Happening in 2012

Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Written by Darcy Beech

2012 brings loads of excitement, new shows, and attractions you don’t want to miss at the Walt Disney World ® Resort in Orlando! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events and make sure you don’t miss a minute of the magic!

Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival March 7-20. Disney character topiaries, designer presentations, the Flower Power concert series, and more is blooming during this outdoor springtime festival.

Star Wars™ Weekends every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday May 18-June 10. Celebrity sightings and autograph signings, your favorite Star Wars characters roaming Disney Hollywood Studios, the Jedi Training Academy, and other galactic activities make for a “force” filled vacation Star Wars aficionados.

The Magic Kingdom continues to expand its new Fantasyland® with the addition of the Storybook Circus area, the Barnstormer featuring the Great Goofini junior rollercoaster, two Dumbo the Flying Elephant® attractions, and opening in late 2012 the new Fantasyland Forest which houses the highly anticipated Under the Sea: The Voyage of The Little Mermaid attraction! Don’t forget Mickey’s Not so Scary Halloween Party next October, and the breathtaking holiday season featuring Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in November and December.

And that is just the beginning! Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park, Disney’s Water Parks, and Downtown Disney are also gearing up for an unforgettable 2012. Stay tuned for more details and dates on these and other upcoming events and the latest tidbits from the Walt Disney World ® Resort.

At Get Away Today, not only can we help you book your stay the Walt Disney World ® Resort Hotels or hotels in the surrounding area, we can find the right ticket options for your family, book your airfare, car rental, and more! Browse online or call our reservations specialists at 800.523.6116 to make your Disney dreams come true!


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