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FULL LIST of Exclusive Disney World Perks for November 2026

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Believe it or not, November is almos here, and with it comes the holiday season, AKA my favorite time of the year at Disney World! There are decorations and holiday celebrations galore, but with that also comes a plethora of perks!

Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks

There’s the finale of one of EPCOT’s most popular annual events, only for another to launch days later! Plus, parties at the Major Kingdom and Hollywood Studios and more! Let’s take a look at the exclusive perks available at Disney World in November!

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6 Game-Changing Disney Announcements for November

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November 2026 is shaping up to be a MAJOR month for the Walt Disney Company, and I’m pretty excited for it, which means you should be too!

Holiday decor

The holiday season — my personal favorite time of the year at the company’s theme parks — is set to begin in earnest across both the Disney World and Disneyland resorts, while some major properties are set to debut both in theaters AND on Disney+ in November! Let’s take a look!

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5 Changes Coming to Hollywood Studios Next Month

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November is just around the corner, and with it come some major changes to Disney World, including to Hollywood Studios!

Christmas is coming

The park — which will forever be known as MGM Studios in my heart — kicks off the Christmas Season with a seasonal take on one of the park’s most popular attractions, before kicking off one of Disney World’s newest holiday traditions. However, with all that merriment comes some major schedule changes that guests need to be aware of when planning their day.

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5 Changes Coming to Magic Kingdom Next Month

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At the Magic Kingdom, the turn of the calendar from October kickstarts the holiday season and leads to a slew of changes at Disney World’s original theme park in November. This year, one of those changes includes the closure of a beloved ride!

Magic Kingdom Christmas Decor

From the kickoff of a massively popular seasonal event — and the effects it has even on this without tickets — to holiday decorations, November marks some major changes heading into the end of the year.

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Disney World Raises Ticket Prices

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Get your wallets ready, because Disney World just got more expensive!

Disney World Theme Park Tickets

Each year around this time, Disney releases thousands of price increases, from food to hotels and even park tickets. It feels a bit inevitable at this point that each year will be slightly more expensive than the last, and next year is no exception. How much more do you have to pay for your Disney World park tickets? Now we know.

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After One Month, This Magic Kingdom Restaurant Is Reopening With A Completely NEW Menu!

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2026 has been a BIG year for the Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe! Earlier this year, the Cool KIDS’ Summer promotion brought live entertainment back to the venue for the first time in decades. Now, something NEW is coming to the space!

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On October 4th, the eatery is transforming into a limited-time pop-up experience, complete with a brand-new menu, and you definitely don’t want to miss it!

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Everything You Can Do in Epic Universe AFTER It Closes

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If you’ve ever wanted to spend time in Epic Universe without the crowds and the long lines, you need to know about Universal Orlando’s NEW after-hours event, Universal Nights. It lets you experience the park with fewer people and shorter waits. And we’ll be there for the very first night on October 3rd!

Celestial Goodnight

Universal Nights is Epic Universe’s first-ever special-ticketed event, and it’s proven so popular that Universal has already added MORE dates. Before we head in, here’s everything you’ll be able to do once the regular day guests head home, and what we’ll be checking out for you.

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4 Changes Coming to Disney World Hotels Next Month

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Change is nothing new at Walt Disney World. The resort is always evolving in both large and small ways, and that’s NOT just limited to its four theme parks, as Disney World’s hotels are also evolving this October!

The waves are so fun!

Over the course of the next month, Disney’s hotels will see everything from a NEW entertainment venue and refurbishments to seasonal decorations!

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CONFIRMED: This Was Supposed to Be an EPCOT Festival Game-Changer…But Here’s the Truth

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In the lead-up to the 2026 edition of EPCOT’s iconic International Food & Wine Festival, Disney introduced a potential GAME-CHANGER! No, this wasn’t a new snack or cocktail to be enjoyed around the world — though there are plenty of those in 2026 as well –but rather something much simpler: Fence Tables!

Full Spread

Did these new eating stations live up to the hype? Is dining at the Food & Wine Festival easier this year? Or was this a case of something overhyped and underdelivered? This is what our team thought.

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