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WDW Prep To Go - a Disney World planning podcast

Planning Special Events at Disney World with Allison Mertzman - PREP 322

WDW Prep To Go - a Disney World planning podcast

Shannon Albert from WDWPrepSchool.com, a Disney World planning site

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever wondered how much it costs to hold an event at Walt Disney World? What the process of planning your wedding in "The Most Magical Place On Earth" would look like? Allison Mertzman has all the details - and some are more surprising than you might think!

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Today we'll talk special event planning at Walt Disney World with Allison Merchman. That's

0:31.9

coming up on this episode 322 of WWE Prep to Go.

0:53.1

Hello and welcome to WWE Prep to Go where we talk strategy and ideas for people planning

0:57.3

our Disney World trips. I am your host Shannon Albert from www.prepschool.com. Thank you

1:01.6

for being here for episode 322. Another interview. Really enjoying this series. It's fun to

1:08.2

talk to people, learn new things, hear their background. I'm getting lots of good feedback

1:13.1

from you all too. So I hope that this has been kind of a win-win. I know that I am really

1:19.5

enjoying it. Today is another great guest. Today is Allison Merchman, who some of you may

1:25.6

know from the internet, particularly on TikTok and Instagram. Even if you don't, you can

1:31.8

follow along and listen to how she recently planned a special event, specifically a

1:37.0

Valarineal, which is treated kind of like a wedding. And if you've ever wondered how that

1:41.9

works, she has information on that. Before diving into my conversation with her, as always,

1:48.2

a reminder to number one, follow on social media. Please search for wjprep school on any

1:53.8

platform, which includes Instagram and Twitter and TikTok and Facebook and Pinterest and YouTube.

2:00.8

And number two, a reminder that if you want to be a tripy-port guest, the only way to do that

2:06.0

is to speak pipe information, which is in the show note of every single episode,

2:09.8

to submit there on your phone or computer. And if we are interested in booking you,

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