Disney Releases Halfway to the Holidays Announcement Schedule for the 2023 Holiday Season
It might be June, but it’s time to get in the festive holiday spirit as it’s officially Halfway to the Holidays Week for Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line!
Disney Parks’ Halfway to the Holidays Week gives us our first look at what is on tap for the 2023 Holiday Season at our favorite Disney Destinations around the world. And today, Disney is giving us a schedule on which destinations will be covered each day with a series of Instagram posts.

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2023 Holiday Season at Disneyland
If you are planning on a visit to Disneyland for the 2023 holiday season, tomorrow, June 13, 2023, is the day you are waiting for!
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While we will know all the details tomorrow, some of the announcements that can be expected to be made are:

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- Disney Festival of the Holidays
- World of Color – Season of Light
- Mater’s Jingle Jamboree
- Luigi’s Joy to the Whirl
- A Christmas Fantasy Parade
- “it’s a small word” holiday
- “Beleive… in Holiday Magic” Fireworks
- Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle
- Haunted Mansion Holiday
- Holiday lights and decorations throughout the Disneyland Resort
- Much, much, more!

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Disney Cruise Line’s Very Merrytime Cruises
Christmas starts on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, for Disney Cruise Line! It is this day we will find out what festivities are in store when Guests sail on these extra-magical holiday cruises!
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Here is some of what we can expect when it comes to Disney Cruise Line’s Very Merrytime Cruises announcements:

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- Beloved Disney Characters decked out in their holiday finest
- Santa Clause sightings
- Holiday-themed activities and crafts
- Festive holiday merchandise
- Larger-than-life gingerbread houses
- And, much, much more!

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Halfway to the Holidays for the 2023 Holiday Season at Walt Disney World
The announcements for Halfway to the Holidays by Disney for the 2023 holiday season reach their peak this Thursday, June 15, 2023, when Walt Disney World releases all the details for a festive holiday season in Florida!
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As always, there promises to be extra holiday magic at Walt Disney World for the 2023 holiday season! Some announcements we can expect this Thursday are:

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- Dates for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom
- Dates for EPCOT Festival of the Holidays
- Holiday festivities at Disney Springs, including the Christmas Tree Trail
- Santa Clause and other festive happenings and decor at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Holiday-themed Tree of Life Awakenings, life-size animal puppets, and more at Animal Kingdom
- And soooooooooo much more!

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While it might be hard right now to decide which day you are more excited about, one thing is for sure, you are going to want to keep it here with MickeyBlog all week for the latest and breaking news for the 2023 holiday season at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line. From the dates everything kicks off to the littlest details, you can count on us to bring it to you first!
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