AUTHOR: Tom Bell
Make-A-Wish Kid Shares Special Moment with Sheriff Woody at Walt Disney World
The Disney Parks Blog and Walt Disney World are continuing their #FeelGoodFriday series with the story of a Make-A Wish kid and his love for the Move It! Shake It! MousekeDance It! Street Party at the Magic Kingdom. On a previous trip to Walt Disney World, 9-year-old Grant experienced the fun-filled dance party and it … Make-A-Wish Kid Shares Special Moment with Sheriff Woody at Walt Disney World
October Featured Artists at the Disneyland Resort Get in the Halloween Spirit
Throughout the month of October, the Disneyland Resort is featuring several artist showcases at WonderGround Gallery that are themed to Halloween. Artist Showcase – Mimi Chao and Naki Meet artists Mimi Chao and Maki and they launch their Disney Villains: Interpreted Collection. The curated set of lucky 13 pieces from artists around the world will … October Featured Artists at the Disneyland Resort Get in the Halloween Spirit
A Look at Merchandise for the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Later this month, runDisney will be presenting the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend and today released a look at some of the merchandise that will be available to runners, walkers, and fans. The events take place October 31st through November 3rd around Walt Disney World. Look for performance apparel, shirts, hoodies, hats, … A Look at Merchandise for the 2019 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Mickey’s Toontown Mountains Removed from Disneyland Park
Construction begins soon at Disneyland Park on Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, but first a large building behind Mickey’s Toontown needed to be demolished to make room for the new attraction. That building was recently removed, but unfortunately, much of the Toontown mountain range was attached to that building and came down with it. The … Mickey’s Toontown Mountains Removed from Disneyland Park
Disney Magic Cancels a Stop in Boston Due to Weather
Commodore Tom Forberg announced to guests aboard the Disney Magic today that Thursday’s stop in Boston would be canceled due to deteriorating weather, including 25-foot waves. The ship sailed out of New York City on Saturday on a 7-night Disney Vacation Club Members-only cruise to Bermuda. Instead of the stop in Boston, the Magic will … Disney Magic Cancels a Stop in Boston Due to Weather
Disneyland to Test New Touch Screen FASTPASS Kiosks in Tomorrowland
Starting next week, the Disneyland Resort will change the way guests make their FASTPASS reservations in Tomorrowland when a set of new touch screen, self-serve kiosks opens. Beginning October 15, the new kiosks located in front of the Tomorrowland Theater will be the FASTPASS location for Space Mountain, Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, and Buzz … Disneyland to Test New Touch Screen FASTPASS Kiosks in Tomorrowland
Walt Disney World Invites 8-Year-Old Dancing Princess Tiana Back to Magic Kingdom
An 8-year-old girl who impressed guests (and went viral) with her impromptu dance with the Main Street Philharmonic Band was invited back to the Magic Kingdom to tell her story. Video of Sydney Russell, dressed as Princess Tiana, was posted by her mom on Facebook and over 1 million views later it caught Disney’s attention. … Walt Disney World Invites 8-Year-Old Dancing Princess Tiana Back to Magic Kingdom
New Menu Options and Food Kiosks Coming to Epcot
In the midst of the all the changes coming to Epcot, there is some food news that includes new locations and new menu items, proving the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival isn’t the only place to find fun new eats. Recently, The Donut Box debuted its menu of sweet and savory fried treats and … New Menu Options and Food Kiosks Coming to Epcot
New Dooney & Bourke Nautical Collection Aboard Disney Cruise Line
Fans of Dooney & Bourke handbags will be glad to know that a new nautical collection has been released exclusively for Disney Cruise Line. The Characters Ahoy design includes Captain Mickey and his friends, plus anchors, life preservers, ship’s wheels, and the Disney Cruise Line logo on a light blue background. The print can be … New Dooney & Bourke Nautical Collection Aboard Disney Cruise Line
Original Mouseketeer Karen Pendleton Dies at 73
Karen Pendleton, one of the Mousketeers on the original The Mickey Mouse Club died this weekend from an apparent heart attack. She was 73. Pendleton, who was often paired with Mouseketter Cubby O’Brien, was one of the youngest kids on the show, which ran from 1955 to 1959 on ABC. Pendleton remained with the show … Original Mouseketeer Karen Pendleton Dies at 73
