For the fourth year in a row, Disney Gift Cards will release an exclusive design celebrating this year’s theme for the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival presented by Chase: “Taste Your Way Around the World.” This design will be available exclusively at Epcot for a limited time during the
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Chip is the owner, editor, and writer of Chip and Company. When he is not writing about Disney News or Planning Tips, you will find him counting down the days to his next Disney Vacation.
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Disney Magic Celebrates Galveston as the Newest Regional Home Port for Disney Cruise Line
In accordance with maritime tradition, Disney Cruise Line Captain Robert Olmer and his shipboard officers hosted local port officials and community leaders aboard the 2,700-passenger Disney Magic for a plaque exchange ceremony. To salute its arrival to the Lone Star State, the Disney Magic donned a Texas-sized cowboy hat on
Happy Birthday Disney’s “Where’s my Water” App
Since making its debut one year ago, Disney’s Where’s My Water? has made quite a splash! As the breakout mobile game of the past year, Swampy has cleaned up, on his way to 2 billion showers, and 44 days at the No. 1 spot on the US App Store. Along
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Disney World Refurbishment Schedule October 2012
Here is the Refurb and Closure Schedule for Walt Disney World for June 2012 and beyond. Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at the Disney World Website. Current Surfboard Bay Pool (All-Star Sports Resort) closed through 9/28/12. The Grand Slam Pool will
Veterans Reunite, Attend Flag Retreat Ceremony at Magic Kingdom Park
About 60 veterans of the United States Navy destroyer USS John R. Pierce recently joined us at the Walt Disney World Resort for a special reunion. The group not only visited the park but also attended and participated in a flag retreat ceremony at Magic Kingdom Park. One of the
FRANKENWEENIE – Fantastic Fest World Premiere
Fantastic Fest hosts the world premiere screening of ‘Frankenweenie 3D’ on the festival’s opening night at the Alamo Drafthouse Lamar theater, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Director Tim Burton, and actors Winona Ryder, Martin Landau, Charlie Tahan, and producer Allison Abbate walked the red carpet before the movie
Disney Cast Members Walk to Raise Money and Awareness
More than 800 Disney VoluntEARS recently participated in the 2012 Greater Orlando Heart Walk, raising almost $33,000 in support of the American Heart Association. While taking a stand against heart disease and stroke—the number one and four leading causes of death in the United States—Disney Cast Members also made strides
‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Characters Are Coming to Disney Parks This November
Great News! Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph and Vanellope Von Schweetz, two of the main characters from Disney’s newest animated adventure comedy “Wreck-It Ralph,” will soon be making their debut at Disney Parks. “Wreck-It Ralph” is going to be great, and meeting Ralph and Vanellope in the parks will be just as
Disney Family Movies One Month Free Offer – Magic Plays Here
Check out this magical offer! Right now you can get 1 month of Disney Family Movies for FREE! Classic animation, thrilling live action with stars from Tom Hanks to The Muppets, and special extras including Disney-Pixar shorts- all free! Subscribers who sign up for DISNEY FAMILY MOVIES with the cable providers
Saving Mr. Banks Begins Production In Los Angeles
Disney began production today on “Saving Mr. Banks,” the account of Walt Disney’s twenty-year pursuit of the film rights to P.L. Travers’ popular novel, Mary Poppins, and the testy partnership the upbeat filmmaker develops with the uptight author during the project’s pre-production in 1961. Two-time Academy Award®-winner Tom Hanks (“Philadelphia,”
Frankenweenie Midnight Screening & Party for D23 Members
From creative genius Tim Burton (Alice in Wonderland,The Nightmare Before Christmas) comesFrankenweenie, a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life—with just a few minor adjustments. He tries
Final Flight of Space Shuttle Endeavour Makes Special Flyover at Walt Disney World
In a place where fairies fly, Space Shuttle Endeavour made a “ferry flight” today, mounted atop a NASA-modified 747 airliner. The historic flight took place in the early morning hours and was a space-explorer surprise for early-rising guests across Walt Disney World Resort. As part of its flight path, Endeavour
