Disney News
Below, you’ll find the latest headlines from web sites that focus on Disney theme parks like Disney World, Disneyland, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios & more. Also see the Podcast Page for Disney focused podcasts.
- Disney creates Super Bowl Vinylmations5 February 2012, 2:39 am
The Vinylmation Sports line has been expanded, including NFL figures for the Super Bowl....
- New role-playing game debuts at Magic Kingdom3 February 2012, 4:50 pm
Walt Disney World's new "Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom" game is now in the testing phase at the park.... - No more early entry to Harry Potter for Universal passholders2 February 2012, 10:01 pm
Universal Orlando passholders will no longer get early entry to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.... - "Bands, Brew and BBQ" taking place at SeaWorld Orlando2 February 2012, 8:44 pm
SeaWorld presents "Bands, Brew and BBQ" on weekends from February 11 through March 4.... - Landscape of Flavors Food Court to open at Disney's Art of Animation Resort31 January 2012, 9:45 pm
Sample menus released from the Art of Animation Resort's Landscape of Flavors Food Court.... - Details on Universal Orlando's new parade30 January 2012, 5:42 am
Details have been released about Universal's upcoming new parade.... - Universal to hire hundreds for new parade30 January 2012, 12:35 am
Universal to hire hundreds of performers for their new daily parade.... - Romance segment coming to Disney's "The Magic, The Memories and You!" show27 January 2012, 10:26 pm
Changes are coming for Valentine's Day to Disney's "The Magic, The Memories and You!" show at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World.... - Disney discontinuing newspaper delivery to resort guests26 January 2012, 10:40 pm
Disney will no longer deliver free newspapers to guests of their Deluxe hotels....
- The Vacation Kingdom of the World: The Golden Age of Animation3 February 2012, 8:00 am
Contributing writer Tom Richards looks at how Disney's earliest animated features are depicted in the parks.... - Planning a First-Time Disney Family Trip: Package or Piece It Together Yourself?2 February 2012, 8:00 am
The Parenting Panel shares their experienced opinions for planning a family trip to Disney parks for the first time.... - Summer Magic in Town Square1 February 2012, 8:00 am
Jim goes behind the stores on Main Street and finds beautiful Beulah, Maine.... - MouseStation Podcast - Update It! Replace It! Change It Back! Epcot, Part 131 January 2012, 8:00 am
Mike and Mark again talk about attractions that need updating or replacing, or should be changed back to what they were before an update or replacement.... - Making it Magical: Can a Little Pixie Dust take your Wedding to New Heights?31 January 2012, 8:00 am
Contributing writer Scott Trauger talks about planning a Disney wedding.... - Disneyland Resort Update30 January 2012, 8:00 am
Kellie Nickerson wins Tinker Bell Half Marathon | Disneyland half marathon already over 50% full | Disney Cruise Line 2013: goodbye Los Angeles | 'Disney Look' guidelines relaxed | This and That... | Crowd Forecast... - Walt Disney World Resort Update30 January 2012, 8:00 am
Disney Cruise Line going to Miami, returning to Europe in 2013 | The Magic, The Memories, and You gets a 'romance' makeover | Disney Dreamers Academy class of 2012 announced | more.... - My Disney Top 5-Top 5 Magical Spots in Epcot's World Showcase27 January 2012, 8:00 am
Chris Barry returns with another Disney Top 5 list.... - Dining Around the World: Germany's Biergarten in Epcot's World Showcase26 January 2012, 8:00 am
Contributing writer Terry Engels guides you through the Bavarian fare...
- Walt Disney World Update; Hollywood Studios In Depth; Disneyland Paris; Hilton Head4 February 2012, 7:35 am
Nautilus is falling apart at Disneyland Paris, but the Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World is full of magical memories. Find adventure around the globe with the Weekend Update. We also travel to Tampa for a new show at Busch Gardens, mickey topiary at Hollywood Studios and a look at new Brave artwork. Let’s get [...]... - Disneyland Matterhorn Refurb, DCA’s Buena Vista Street, SeaWorld Update, Knott’s News3 February 2012, 6:56 am
Knott’s Ghost Town is behind construction walls with major renovation under way, the Matterhorn is behind scaffolds, and the entrance of Disney California Adventure is making big progress. But that is just the tip of the iceberg with this week’s In the Parks. We get a sneak peek at the Transformers Ride commercial that will [...]... - Werner Weiss – My Visit to the Walt Disney Family Museum2 February 2012, 5:05 pm
Werner Weiss takes a long awaited trip to the Walt Disney Family Museum to hear Sam Gennawey’s lecture on the Mineral King resort. What Werner found was that this is a must do for any fan of Disney related anything. The museum’s expansive story and history are a must do.... - Mineral King – The Rest of the Story, Part one2 February 2012, 5:57 am
Sam Gennawey first wrote about Walt Disney’s lost, last project, Mineral King in the article From Slope to Nope. He returns to the subject after a very successful lecture he gave at the Walt Disney Family Museum with even more information and insight about the big project that never was. Newly released photography show Walt [...]... - MiceChat Round Up, Universal Orlando News, Disney Theme Park discussions1 February 2012, 3:58 pm
The MiceChat Anniversary has come and gone but there is plenty of Disney and theme park news to read and discuss.Did you hear about the amazing things coming to Universal Orlando? How about the cool slow motion video of Disneyland? Is there a problem with Epcot or should things stay the way they are? Lastly [...]... - From the Mouth of the Mouse – Lights, Camera, Megan1 February 2012, 7:27 am
Each week, we spotlight a different Cast Member story to give you more insight into some of your favorite attractions, resorts, and movies from all over the Walt Disney Company. This week, we talk to Megan, who worked on the Studio Backlot Tour during her time in the College Program. She’s got a lot of [...]... - Big News from Universal, Test Track changes at Disney’s Epcot, and more31 January 2012, 11:48 am
The Florida theme parks are bursting at the seams with amazing news this week. We begin with the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World for some pictures from the Fantasyland expansion. We next skip over to Epcot for a glimpse of the new Habit Heros exhibit/attraction and news of Test Track changes. The biggest news [...]... - Dateline Disneyland — Buena Vistas, Matterhorn makeover & Radiator Springs30 January 2012, 7:55 am
Disneyland Resort saw big crowds this weekend as unseasonably warm temperatures accompanied the popular inaugural Tinker Bell Half-Marathon event. As the runDisney event drew thousands of extra guests to the Resort, Disney construction crews took advantage of the gorgeous weather to continue work on on-going projects inDisney California Adventure, including the new Buena Vista Street main entrance complex [...]... - Vacationeering – Announcing the next big MiceChat Vacation29 January 2012, 7:03 am
Vacationeering is here to announce the next big MiceChat Vacation. Join us on the Wonder this September as we sail from Vancouver to Los Angeles with a two night stay in San Francisco. This one is not as expensive since it is a repositioning cruise so the deals will be phenomenal. Read here to learn [...]...
- GIVEAWAY: ‘Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure’ on Disney Blu-ray/DVD28 April 2011, 8:26 pm
GIVEAWAY: ‘Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure’ on Disney Blu-ray/DVD originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Courtesy of our friends at Walt Disney Studios, we have copies of the newest Disney Channel Original Movie, Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure, based on the popular High School Musical franchise, on Disney Blu-ray/DVD to give to two randomly selected Stitch Kin... - D23 to Host ‘Rocketeer’ 20th Anniversary Celebration with Kevin Smith; Tickets Available May 228 April 2011, 4:42 pm
D23 to Host ‘Rocketeer’ 20th Anniversary Celebration with Kevin Smith; Tickets Available May 2 originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Disney D23, the official Disney Fan Club, has formally announced a 20th Anniversary Event in honor of Disney’s The Rocketeer. The event, which will be held on June 21, 2011 at the El Captain Theatre in Hollywood, will be hosted b... - ‘Cars 2′ Royal Sneak Peek, Queen Turntable and More28 April 2011, 4:04 pm
‘Cars 2′ Royal Sneak Peek, Queen Turntable and More originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Queen, McQueen… McQueen, Queen. In what has to be the luckiest stroke of unplanned and most inconspicuous timing with the royal wedding of Prince William and future Princess Kate, Disney/Pixar has released this international royal invitation to the summer premiere of Cars... - ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Goldline Souvenir Coin Giveaway and Antique Coin Sweepstakes28 April 2011, 11:50 am
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Goldline Souvenir Coin Giveaway and Antique Coin Sweepstakes originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Goldline International, Inc. announced today that the company is sponsoring an antique gold coin giveaway as well as the distribution of exclusive, limited quantity Disney “Pieces of Eight” tribute coins in celebration of the four week ru... - New DisneyStore Arrivals and Sales for April 28, 2011 (4 Items)28 April 2011, 11:20 am
New DisneyStore Arrivals and Sales for April 28, 2011 (4 Items) originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.New DisneyStore.com arrivals and sales for April 28, 2011 Below is a list of new items and sales now available for purchase at DisneyStore.com. Clicking on a product’s image or description will launch the product’s page on DisneyStore.com in another window. Note tha... - Popular Disney Princess App Receives Royal Update27 April 2011, 10:00 pm
Popular Disney Princess App Receives Royal Update originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.The Royal wedding is less than 48 hours away, and the Disney Princesses are celebrating with updates to their popular Disney Princess Dress-Up: My Sticker Book app! Just as the wedding day of Kate and William promises to be, the app is a dream world captivating little girls the world over. T... - Build-A-Bear Workshop to Open Shop at Orlando International Airport in Mid-May27 April 2011, 6:25 pm
Build-A-Bear Workshop to Open Shop at Orlando International Airport in Mid-May originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Build-A-Bear Workshop® has announced plans to open a store at Orlando International Airport (MCO) in mid-May, the first of its stores to open inside an airport. To be located inside the airport’s main terminal building, the store will offer the full Build-... - New DisneyStore Arrivals and Sales for April 27, 2011 (14 Items)27 April 2011, 11:41 am
New DisneyStore Arrivals and Sales for April 27, 2011 (14 Items) originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.New DisneyStore.com arrivals and sales for April 27, 2011 Below is a list of new items and sales now available for purchase at DisneyStore.com. Clicking on a product’s image or description will launch the product’s page on DisneyStore.com in another window. Note th... - ‘Lion King’ Diamond Edition, Trilogy Available to Own in Disney 3D Blu-ray on October 427 April 2011, 1:38 am
‘Lion King’ Diamond Edition, Trilogy Available to Own in Disney 3D Blu-ray on October 4 originally appeared on StitchKingdom.com, the number one unofficial source for news on The Walt Disney Company. Please follow us Twitter and Like on Facebook.Although bonus features have yet to be revealed, we have learned that The Lion King will be available to own on Disney Blu-ray/DVD on October 4, 2010. There will be multiple editions, including the Four-Disc Diamond Edition Blu-ray 3D / Blu-r...
- Trip Diaries Day Fifteen part 2 Back to Old Key West1 February 2012, 8:02 pm
Why did I put day 15 in two parts? Well, I wanted to have the morning sun pictures from Vero Beach stand out without anything else. Didn’t see them yet? Scroll down and have a look. After that come back to read the next part of our trip. Today we drove back to Want Disney [...]... - Trip Diaries Day fifteen part 1: Sunrise22 January 2012, 8:37 pm
How about that for a view? Yes, you got to get up before 6am, but it is worth it. I can’t go to Disney’s Vero Beach and not see this at least once. If you go to Vero Beach, you have to get up and witness it for yourself. Beautiful!…. ... - Trip Diaries Day Fourteen: Love Vero Beach22 January 2012, 8:30 pm
You know when you go to Vero Beach you have to swim in the sea. And so we did! The nice thing about this beach is how quiet it is. Only a couple of dozen people are on the beach. Really not to bad and it feels like a private place. (Last time I was [...]... - Disney Parks InsidEARS19 January 2012, 5:52 pm
Are you a Disney fan and can’t stop talking about the parks? Always sharing everything you know to those that want to listen? Are you, day in and day out, sharing your love for the park to everyone? But it’s still not enough and you want to share even more. Well, then you should have [...]... - Trip Diaries Day Thirteen: Happy New Year Pool Dive!19 January 2012, 4:55 pm
Waking up to the sound of the ocean, there is nothing better than that. (to be honest, we do have to step out of the room to hear it… but still). I had to have a swim in the sea (even if there is a shark warning), so I made sure I could scrap that [...]... - Remy Moving to Paris…16 January 2012, 8:40 pm
… or, as he already comes from Paris, re-locating to a new home at the Walt Disney Studios as it looks like the Ratatouille dark ride attractions is ready to get build. Disney did not announce anything official but a building permit is up and it looks like nothing can stop the rat now! For [...]... - Trip Diaries Day Twelve: Relax16 January 2012, 6:56 pm
So we have the sea and we have the sun. What does that add up too? That’s right; a whole lot of relaxing fun. As you can see a Disney holiday doesn’t always have to be running from one ride to another (not that this is possible at Vero Beach), it can be just as [...]... - Trip Diaries Day Eleven: Vero Beach Here We Come12 January 2012, 8:04 pm
We got to sleep a little longer today as we would get a private ride to Vero Beach at 11am. So started to pack at 9:45am, packed at 10:15am and ready to go. (No time wasting on packing). The trip was about 90 minutes with not much to see or do. However I am always [...]... - Trip Diaries Day Ten: A Highlight of the Trip11 January 2012, 10:02 pm
Getting up early every day is worth it to be able to do lots of rides, but one cannot forget a holiday should be there to relax too. So this time we got up a little later and went to Animal Kingdom to see some of our favourite animals. We took the Wildlife Express Train [...]...
- Jolly Holiday Bakery Café at Disneyland, Sweet Treats4 February 2012, 5:08 pm
Prepare to have your sweet tooth teased. The latest “Every Role a Starring Role” video from Disneyland picks the ‘rolls’ of the new Jolly Holiday Bakery Café on Main Street, U.S.A.. Head Chef Janine Ruozi is responsible for these amazing … Continue reading →Jolly Holiday Bakery Café at Disneyland, Sweet Treats originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Blooming Soon3 February 2012, 12:49 pm
The 2012 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival will begin blooming soon. In just over a month the park will roll out its 19th festival and the third with HGTV as a sponsor. I think it’s been a great partnership … Continue reading →EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival Blooming Soon originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Disneyland Explorer App Now for Free on the iPad3 February 2012, 9:55 am
The magical sights and sounds of Disneyland Resort can now be discovered with “Disneyland Explorer,” the official Disney Parks app for iPad, available as a free download from the App Store. I like the photo-realistic aspect of this app. The … Continue reading →Disneyland Explorer App Now for Free on the iPad originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Disney Cast Members Are BlanketEARs3 February 2012, 7:47 am
I love a good story that brings warmth and happiness, I mean literally warmth. The BlanketEARs are a group of Disney World cast members dedicating to are sprinkling a little extra pixie dust throughout the community by knitting and crocheting … Continue reading →Disney Cast Members Are BlanketEARs originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Expressions – A Day at the Magic Kingdom3 February 2012, 6:48 am
With this latest video I’m continuing my Expressions series. This series is about capturing the details of the parks that help make the magic and provide memories of a lifetime. If you can’t be at the parks today, perhaps watching … Continue reading →Expressions – A Day at the Magic Kingdom originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Disney World Merchandise Update – 2012 Collection Has Arrived2 February 2012, 3:14 pm
Quite a few new pieces of merchandise in the 2012 line of Walt Disney World merchandise has been introduced into the parks. We’ve got pictures of that, plus a few other fun or bizarre, as the case might be, additions … Continue reading →Disney World Merchandise Update – 2012 Collection Has Arrived originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Kodak seeks to end sponsorship of Hollywood Theater are Disney Parks Next?2 February 2012, 9:47 am
The first shoe has dropped in the Kodak bankruptcy case when the company asked a judge to terminate its sponsorship of the Oscars Theater in Hollywood. It’s costing the company a lot of money to have its name up there … Continue reading →Kodak seeks to end sponsorship of Hollywood Theater are Disney Parks Next? originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Exploring the Disney Fantasy’s New Water Features2 February 2012, 7:24 am
We’re less than two months away from the christening ceremony of the Disney Fantasy (taking place in New York City, btw). The information about the ship is starting to flow like a firehose now. Take, for instance, this new video … Continue reading →Exploring the Disney Fantasy’s New Water Features originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ... - Electric Car Recharging Stations Added to SeaWorld San Diego2 February 2012, 6:09 am
Congratulations are due to SeaWorld San Diego for opening a terrific eco-friendly enhancement. If you have an electric car and are helping reduce green house gases in the environment, you can now “top off you batteries” while visiting Shamu and … Continue reading →Electric Car Recharging Stations Added to SeaWorld San Diego originally posted on The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information -- by fans, for fans ...
- Take 5: Disney Cruise Line Top Five Series4 February 2012, 4:01 pm
Disney Cruise Line is setting sail for another season to the beautiful state of Alaska. These seven-night Alaska cruises are jam-packed with endless activities aboard the ship, unforgettable excursions on land, and breathtaking natural beauty at each port. Having trouble deciding which destination is best fit for you and your family? To help you decide, take a look at a new video series on the Disney Parks Blog, the Disney Cruise Line Top Five.... - Let the Good Times Roll at Disneyland Park During New Orleans Bayou Bash!3 February 2012, 11:02 pm
We’re getting ready to party New Orleans-style here at Disneyland park. During February and early March, the streets of New Orleans Square will be filled with music, Disney characters, street performers and delicious food at New Orleans Bayou Bash!... - LEGO Store at Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort Prepares for Changes3 February 2012, 9:15 pm
This month, the LEGO Store will move into a temporary location in the Downtown Disney District, while its permanent site gets a complete LEGO overhaul! Guests will enjoy a brand-new interactive outdoor play area, all-new play areas inside the store, and of course, new large-scale LEGO models located both inside and outside the re-imagined LEGO Store.... - Habit Heroes Exhibit Debuts at Innoventions at Epcot3 February 2012, 7:30 pm
A new interactive exhibit, Habit Heroes presented by Florida Blue, debuted at Innoventions at Epcot today. This new spot encourages children to learn healthy lifestyle habits and become more active. Guests can join forces with Habit Heroes Will Power and Callie Stenics to fight off villains like Sweet Tooth and The Snacker.... - Every Role a Starring Role – Disneyland Resort Chef3 February 2012, 6:00 pm
Next time you stop by the Jolly Holiday Bakery Café on Main Street, U.S.A., keep your eyes peeled for Chef Janine Ruozi (and the Matterhorn Macaroons). Chef Janine is the new bakery’s head chef and the latest star of our Every Role a Starring Role video series.... - Discover the Charm of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with Disney Cruise Line3 February 2012, 3:30 pm
Last year I had the chance to travel to our new Canadian ports to develop and choose Port Adventures for guests to enjoy this summer on our five-night voyages from New York City. These trips are a favorite part of my job and a great opportunity to experience first-hand the best these destinations have to offer!... - New Vinylmation Figures Arrive in Time for the Big Game at Disney Parks3 February 2012, 2:00 pm
Last November, I shared a first look at new Vinylmation figures featuring select National Football League teams. On the eve of one of the biggest sporting events of the year, I’m happy to report that the figures will be released at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort on Feb. 3. I caught up with Donald Ferro, product developer for Vinylmation, who shared some additional details about these new figures.... - What’s the ‘Attraction’ at the Disneyland Resort, You Ask?2 February 2012, 11:04 pm
Disney California Adventure park attraction posters, of course! I know that many of you have been eagerly waiting to find out when the attraction posters artwork would actually be ready for a sneak peek. Not only was I was able to get some details on when you can expect to see them, and which ones will be released first, but I also managed to snap a couple quick pics of some of the attraction poster-inspired products to share with all of you as well.... - La Brea Bakery Café to Expand at Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort2 February 2012, 10:02 pm
Hi everyone! I’m Janet Knox, general manager of Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. I have had many different roles during my 13 years at the Disneyland Resort, and having the opportunity to lead Downtown Disney District for the last two years has been my favorite. This position allows me to combine my experience in retail with my passion for discovering new and emerging trends. I’m excited to join the Disney Parks Blog team and share all of the great things in store for the D...
- Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever!3 February 2012, 8:06 pm
Kaszandra looks at Feld Entertainment's Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! including an extensive interview with one of the stars of the show Julianne Jouglard. ... - A Little Romance Added to The Magic, The Memories and You (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)2 February 2012, 4:50 am
Video and pictures of the romantic addition to the castle projection show The Magic, The Memories and You. This version of the show runs through mid-April. ... - Magic Kingdom Photo Update (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)30 January 2012, 6:00 pm
Pictures taken January 29th at the Magic Kingdom including refurb work all around the park, New Fantasyland construction, Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom testing and more. ... - Around Downtown Disney (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)25 January 2012, 10:00 pm
Pictures taken January 25th at Downtown Disney Marketplace including major refurbishments for the Rainforest Cafe, Basin and Wolfgang Puck. ... - Around Epcot (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)20 January 2012, 3:45 am
A walk around the World Showcase with pictures taken January 19th at Epcot including the new Katsura Grill in Japan, major construction in Italy and the President Obama motorcade. ... - Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Testing at the Magic Kingdom (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)12 January 2012, 9:00 pm
Video and pictures of two play tests of Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom, the interactive game coming soon to the Magic Kingdom. ... - Magic Kingdom and Fantasyland Update (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)9 January 2012, 7:21 pm
Video and pictures from the Magic Kingdom including an update on the New Fantasyland. ... - Jolly Holiday Bakery Café Set to Open This Saturday in Disneyland (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)6 January 2012, 10:00 pm
Doug Marsh tours the new Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe at Disneyland. Includes video, pictures and lots of info on the new Main Street location. ... - Blog: Orlando Vacation Tips: Events at Disney World in January6 January 2012, 7:48 pm
January is a great time to come to Disney World, here are a few of the special events that they have planned for January 2012. ...
- Where to Watch the Super Bowl at Walt Disney World!2 February 2012, 1:40 pm
Sunday, February 5, 2012, is the date of the 46th annual Super Bowl, which will be held this year in Indianapolis. Football fans visiting Walt Disney World who want to watch "the Big Game", have their choice of more than 40 locations outside their hotel room from which to view it, including many Disney resort hotel food courts, lounges and pool bars. Some notable locations even have special menus for the event, including the following: -- All-Star resort hotels food courts and pool bars, whic... - Valentine's Day Makeover for Disney's The Magic, The Memories and You13 January 2012, 4:20 pm
Disney will update its nighttime show "The Magic, The Memories and You!" for Valentine's Day, to highlight romantic Disney moments. The nighttime show runs each evening, just before the evening fireworks. At Walt Disney World, images are projected on Cinderella Castle as part of the show. (At Disneyland Resort, the images are projected onto the "it's a small world" attraction.)... - "Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom" Now Testing at Walt Disney World13 January 2012, 5:40 am
An all-new interactive experience, "Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom," has been testing sporadically the last few days in Walt Disney World. In the new game, Merlin the magician will recruit guests as apprentice sorcerers to undertake missions to subdue villains and ne'er do wells. Armed with magic spells in the form of special cards, guests must search for the magic symbols that lead them to animated villains' hiding places. By casting different magical spell cards, players can do battle with Y... - New Photos from Disney's Art of Animation Resort13 January 2012, 5:40 am
As the opening date for Disney's new Art of Animation Resort nears, more photos both of the construction, and of the room models, have become available. Be sure to check the site periodically for additional photos and behind-the-scenes video of this new resort.... - Changes to the Disney Dining Plan Effective January 1, 20122 January 2012, 4:15 pm
The Disney Dining Plan will feature a number of changes effective January 1, 2012: Several additional "Operating Participant restaurants" will now accept the Disney Dining Plan in 2012: Rainforest Cafe (at both Downtown Disney and Disney's Animal Kingdom), T-REX, House of Blues Restaurant, Bongo's Cuban Cafe, Paradiso 37, Fulton's Crab House and Portobello. The list of eligible snack items has expanded and includes a large variety of single-serving food and beverage items at carts, kiosks, ... - Disney Announces "One More Disney Day" to Celebrate Leap Day!2 January 2012, 4:15 pm
One January 1, 2012, Disney announced its latest promotion, "One More Disney Day" to celebrate Leap Day, February 29. For the first time ever, both Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom will be open for 24 hours of wonder, imagination and magic starting February 29 at 6 a.m. Plus, beginning January 1, 2012, Disney is giving away a vacation package every day until February 29, 2012. -- One More Disney Day for Free! Spend an extra night for free at either a Disneyland Resort Hotel or a Walt Disney W... - Disney Announces Construction of Disney Vacation Club Villas at Grand Floridian Resort and Spa16 December 2011, 4:50 pm
Disney Vacation Club plans to build an estimated 147 villas as part of a previously announced expansion of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort, one of the premier resort hotels at the Walt Disney World Resort. Estimated to open in late 2013, this new resort experience is slated to be the 12th Disney Vacation Club property and will be located near the spa and wedding pavilion at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort. In addition to villa accommodations, plans for the expansion include a children's water-p...