Walt Disney World Resort is the place where guests can interact with all of their favorite characters from Disney-Pixar films. From attractions to parades, there are so many ways in which these characters and films are brought to life. And with the recent release of “Toy Story 3”, Disney’s Hollywood
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Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade – Updated with Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen
Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen now are part of the Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade. Today’s version was a little different than normal, it’s what is known as a “rain parade” when the weather is threatening. Thanks to Jeff Lange for the video below and for pictures check out
Canoe Races of the World Crowns 2010 Champion
Hundreds of Disney Cast Members arrived at the Magic Kingdom before sunrise this month to participate in Canoe Races of the World, also known as C.R.O.W., a spirited Disney tradition that involves friendly competition and strength behind the oars. The beloved annual Cast Member event dates back to 1963 at
Disneyworld Character Changes for August 2010
This monthly article comes to us from Character Hunt check them out on Facebook. Here are the most up to date Character Changes at the Walt Disney World Resort. CONFIRMED CHARACTER CHANGES Duffy the Disney Bear is going to start making appearances at Epcot, tentative start date is October 14.
Walt Disney World Resort Hosts Voter Registration Drive for Cast Members
As the countdown to the 2010 elections continues, Cast Members have the chance to register to vote or change their registration without ever leaving Walt Disney World Resort. On September 14 the Orange, Osceola and Polk County supervisors of elections will be collaborating with Disney to host a voter registration
Donald Duck – New Meet and Greet Video at Epcot, Mexico Pavilion
Thanks to Jeff Lange for the Video footage of Donald Duck’s New Meet & Greet. Donald Duck greets guests in his new meet and greet area at Walt Disney World. You can see photos here.
Baby Warthogs and Oryx Calves Join Disney’s Animal Kingdom Family
Babies abound at Disney’s Animal Kingdom this summer, which has seen multiple births over the past few weeks. Adding the pitter-patter of tiny hooves to the herd: three baby warthogs and two oryx calves. Earlier this month, Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomed three baby warthogs, all males — born July 1.
Disney Pic of the Day – Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade at ESPN Wide World of Sports
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade poses July 11, 2010 with a basketball-clad Mickey Mouse at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. In honor of Wade’s visit to the 220-acre sports facility, Walt Disney World presented him with a custom-made and hand-painted trio of basketballs
Toy Story 3 Characters Already a Hit for Guests at Walt Disney World Resort
Weeks before the release of Toy Story 3, guests at Walt Disney World Resort had a sneak peek at characters and storylines from the new hit film. Since early May, guests have experienced the new characters in many ways, through attractions, shows and parades, merchandise, and food and beverage. It’s
Disneyworld Character Changes July 2010
Confirmed Character Changes: DAK’s Good Times Gathering Spot is home to an interactive character experience this summer; June 13th-August 7th, 10:00a-3:00p daily. Power Rangers are leaving DHS on August 8th. Vidia is going to start making appearances at Pixie Hollow in August. Duffy the Disney Bear is going to start
‘Lotso’ at Block Party Bash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
When Disney Parks Blog first featured “Lotso” (short for Lots-O’-Huggin’ Bear) he was a new face at Disney Parks. Since then, he’s been busy. “Lotso” is now part of the Block Party Bash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and if you haven’t seen him in the street spectacular, it’s worth a
New Toy Story 3 Characters are now featured in Toy Story Mania
New characters from the Disney•Pixar film “Toy Story 3” have been added to the joyful, toy-full adventure of Toy Story Mania! at Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In addition to playing with new characters in Toy Story Mania!, there are opportunities in both parks for up-close fun with
Disney lets female employees expose legs, arms
Here is a little more information on the dress code changes from the Sarah Tully at the OC Register: Disney’s female employees for the first time can expose their legs and full arms while at work. Last month, the Walt Disney Co. eased up its famously strict dress code —
Hollywood Studios Star Wars Weekends – Week 2 in Review
The “Force” continued to run strong during week two of Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with the appearances of some special celebrities. Tom Kane (voice of Yoda, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars”) and Matthew Wood (Voice of General Grievous) impressed us on stage with amazing character voice work.