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New MagicBand Alert! Check Out the Mickey Americana MagicBand in Disney World!

Although the Fourth of July has already passed, you can still find plenty of red, white, and blue merch in Disney World right now (especially since Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom are back open)!

America Collection

As we’ve been exploring all the stores that have opened in the parks as well as the new shopping procedures, we love spotted new items like the latest patriotic collection in the World of Disney. But, we’re popping over to Magic Kingdom to pick up a new MagicBand (and maybe a snack or two while we’re there ;D)!

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REVIEW! Disney World’s BoardWalk Bakery’s Fourth of July Cupcake is a STUNNER!

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While you might be starting your Fourth of July festivities with your family and friends, the Disney Resorts have been calling us with all their holiday treats!

BoardWalk Inn

While we’ve already seen a patriotic cupcake trio, a firework blondie pop, and a raspberry cream cheese-filled cupcake, the BoardWalk Bakery has baked up MULTIPLE Fourth of July treats (and we’re trying them all for you)!

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REVIEW! A Cupcake With ALL the Red, White, and Blue Frosting (and a Favorite Got a Patriotic Makeover!) at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!

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It’s been a cupcake crawl ALL over the Disney Resorts today for the Fourth of July!

Contempo Cafe

We’ve already seen a cupcake trio at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and an AMAZING treat with a raspberry cream center (!!!) at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. And, our next snack on the list is perfect for all those frosting fans out there!

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REVIEW! Celebrate the Fourth of July With a Cupcake Trio at the Grand Floridian Resort in Disney World!

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It’s the Fourth of July, and we’ve been celebrating by having re-runs of Hamilton back to back (which is pretty patriotic, in our humble opinions!).

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Although you might not be able to go the parks to ring in the holiday with the Muppets and all our other friends in Disney World, you can still party Disney style with treats all over the Disney Resorts!

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Review! We Found a Very Festive Fourth of July Cupcake in Disney World!

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The parks might not be open yet, but Disney World has still found a way to celebrate the holiday!

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In fact, there are several ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, Disney-style! You can catch a virtual viewing of the Magic Kingdom fireworks show, find great deals at Disney Springs, and enjoy some patriotic treats! Speaking of star-spangled snacks, we spotted a gorgeous Fourth of July cupcake at Capt. Cook’s in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort that we just had to try!

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We Want YOU! The Uncle Slam Cocktail Is BACK in Disney World!

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It’s 4th of July weekend and you know what that means!

Barefoot Pool Bar

4TH OF JULY TREATS! Thanks to a reader, we just got word that one of our favorite patriotic cocktails from last year has returned! We’re heading over to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to sip on red-white-and-blue-est libation — the Uncle Slam!

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Celebrate the Fourth of July at Disney World with This Star-Spangled CUPCAKE!

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Tomorrow is Independence Day, which means it’s time to salute all things AMERICAN!

Sam Eagle

Although Walt Disney World theme parks are closed to the public until July 11th (starting with Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom followed by EPCOT and Hollywood Studios on July 15th), select Disney hotels reopened on June 22nd.

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Disney Recipe: Celebrate the 4th With This Apple Pie Recipe from Whispering Canyon Cafe!

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Wave the flag and light the roman candles! #DisneyMagicMoments is cooking up another recipe that should hit the spot for your 4th of July celebration this weekend!

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This Apple Pie recipe is inspired by our favorite slice from Whispering Canyon Cafe at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge in Walt Disney World. Ever been? Well, if you haven’t, the restaurant is known for silly antics and delish dishes like the Cowboy Sundae. Now, you can bring the lively spirit of Whispering Canyon to your home!

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REVIEW: This 4th of July Cupcake in Disney World Is Insta-Worthy and Delicious!

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Calling all cupcake lovers! Sprinkles is BACK with another limited-time cupcake that is making sparks fly!

Sprinkles Cupcakes in Disney Springs

Remember the Pineapple Upside Down Cupcake we showed you back in June? How could we forget! The gourmet cupcake shop in Disney Springs released another specialty cupcake that is downright patriotic. We made a special trip for the NEW July 4th Red Velvet cupcake released just today.

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We Spotted SO Many New Patriotic Items at Disney World Today!

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Grab your hat, fife, and drum! We just spotted a spectacular new display at World of Disney today!

USA Collection

That’s right — it’s almost time to celebrate Independence Day (the 4th of July is mere weeks away!) so get ready for this pageant of new merch filled with patriotic SPLENDOR!

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