AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey
2017 “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles by ALEX AND ANI winners announced
Disney Parks Blog readers were given the opportunity a few weeks ago to cast their vote on their favorite phrase [from a selection of choices] to be featured on the new “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles from ALEX AND ANI. The results are in and they look beautiful; take a peek! Make Your Own … 2017 “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles by ALEX AND ANI winners announced
Google plans to launch Unplugged Streaming Video service plan with CBS, Disney, and Fox
Google is planning partner with CBS, Disney, and Fox to launch its own video streaming service, Google Unplugged, which will be operated by their own YouTube service. The new service will be amongst the many cable-like subscription services such as DirecTV and PlayStation VUE and will offer consumers a less-expensive alternative to some of the … Google plans to launch Unplugged Streaming Video service plan with CBS, Disney, and Fox
Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway passes away at age 93
Sadly, the Orlando Sentinel has reported that Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway has passed away in his Longwood home this Christmas Eve. Ridgway is known for his extensive participation with media coverage during the opening of Magic Kingdom back in 1971 including the iconic LIFE Magazine cover showing nearly 3,000 Cast Members in front of Cinderella … Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway passes away at age 93
Stars from Disney on Broadway will perform at Epcot International Festival of the Arts
Earlier this week, we gave you a look at some of the new artful food creations you can expect at Epcot’s upcoming Festival of the Arts. Today, new details have been released regarding Disney Theatrical Productions’ participation in the Epcot International Festival of the Arts. When the festival kicks off on January 13, 2017, you … Stars from Disney on Broadway will perform at Epcot International Festival of the Arts
Last Minute Holiday Shopping to do? Disney Springs is the place to be!
It’s just a couple of days before Christmas and I don’t know about you, but I’ve still got just a little bit of last-minute shopping to do and Disney Springs is just the place to wrap it up! Whether you need a sweet, Disney-themed treat for someone’s stocking stuffer from the Candy Cauldron or some … Last Minute Holiday Shopping to do? Disney Springs is the place to be!
Coast Guard searching for man overboard from Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas
The Coast Guard is currently searching for a 22-year old man who reportedly went overboard from Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas cruise ship. The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that the ship was about 33 miles South of Key Largo when the Coast Guard was notified “shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2016. The … Coast Guard searching for man overboard from Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas
Gasparilla Island Grill reopens at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
Gasparilla Island Grill, the Quick Service restaurant located at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, has been closed for refurbishment since October and just re-opened its doors today. This location is open 24-hours daily and serves a hot breakfast daily until 11:00 a.m., and made-to-order grill items until 11:30 p.m. Sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, soups, salads, … Gasparilla Island Grill reopens at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
Disney Parks to broadcast Magic Kingdom Fireworks on New Year’s Eve
The end of the year is coming up quick and the folks at Disney Parks have announced that they will broadcast a live stream of “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks live from Magic Kingdom Park on 12/31/16 at 11:45 p.m. Look for a fresh blog post that will appear at the top of the Disney … Disney Parks to broadcast Magic Kingdom Fireworks on New Year’s Eve
Photo Tour of Epcot’s new Festival of the Arts Food and Drink
We told you last month about the brand new Festival of the Arts special event coming to Epcot early next year and now we’ve got some yummy-looking photos to share with you. New photos have been released of some of the food and drink offerings that will be available at the ‘Food Studios’ and if they taste … Photo Tour of Epcot’s new Festival of the Arts Food and Drink
All of Animal Kingdom’s Discovery Trails are now open
For the last several months, most of the Discovery Trails and pathways around the Tree of Life have not been open because of construction in surrounding areas and on the actual Tree of Life. We’re happy to report that the section of the Discovery Island Trails directly in front of the Tree of Life is … All of Animal Kingdom’s Discovery Trails are now open
