Do you like the idea of an extra hour for dining in the evening at Epcot? Give it a try from March 28 through April 10, and let us know what you think — you can book your “extra hour” table at Coral Reef Restaurant, Garden Grill or Le Cellier
Category: Disney World News
Pool at Disney’s Saratoga Springs to Get Makeover
A cool new zero-entry feature pool will be ready for summer fun at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa — in 2011. It’ll take the place of one of the resort’s “quiet pools” at the Walt Disney World resort and will be nearly three times as big. I think it
Easter 2010 activities available at Walt Disney World
Wow another great article from Heather Leigh Carroll-Landon at the Examiner. Check out what is being offered during the 2010 Easter season at Walt Disney World. Magic Kingdom The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance throughout the day near the entrance to the park. Plus, a variety of characters
Book Giveaway – Beyond the Attractions: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers
You know when you pick up a book and open it to the middle and learn something on that very page, it’s probably going to be a good one. This was my experience with Lisa Battista’s Beyond the Attrations: A Guide to Walt Disney World with Preschoolers. Like most Disney nerds,
Disney World’s ‘Star Wars Weekends’ 2010 guest list announced
Here is a great article from Debra Peterson at the Examiner: The 2010 celebrity guest list for the annual “Star Wars Weekends,” held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando, has been announced. The annual event begins May 21 – which is coincidentally the 30th anniversary of
Disney 2010 Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend of Events
For a complete listing of events please check out ESPN/Disney website here. DISNEY WINE & DINE HALF MARATHON Saturday, October 2, 2010 10:00 p.m. Start: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Finish: Epcot® World Showcase The Inaugural Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon will be run on a brand new
DisneyWorld’s Biergarten: Yodel Ay Hee Hoo
During a recent trip to Disney World we tried Biergarten, the sit-down restaurant in Epcot’s Germany pavilion. Designed to look like a German town square, food is served, fittingly, at large communal tables just like a real Biergarten in Germany. The room is large and well-lit, with three tiers of
Classic Disney – Main Street Electrical Parade 1999
The Disney Park Blog is digging back through the Walt Disney World video archives today – to 1999 and a night you could’ve been driving toward Magic Kingdom Park with Pete’s Dragon in the lane next to you. In May of 1999, a few weeks before Main Street Electrical Parade
Disneyworld Refurbishment Schedule March 2010
Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyworld.com Current Blizzard Beach closed through 3/20/10 for refurbishment. Cantina de San Angel (Epcot) closed through Fall 2010. Studio Catering Co. (Hollywood Studios) closed through 3/22/10 for refurbishment. Cinderella
Park visitor hits Disney employee with car in ride
A Walt Disney World attraction has reopened following a crash that involved a park employee. Disney spokesman Bryan Malenius said the employee was struck by a car that was part of the Tomorrowland Indy Speedway ride Sunday afternoon. The car was being driven by a park guest. The ride closed
Finding the best seats for Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage at Walt Disney World
Loved by preschoolers, enjoyed by parents, and on my TV every morning the shows from Playhouse Disney are entertaining and also educational. Teaching little ones teamwork, problem solving, and so much more. One of my daughters favorite shows while at Walt Disney World is Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage.
Disney off the Beaten Path:The Slowest Time of the Year
As much as I love Disney World, I find that there’s a direct correlation between my enjoyment of the parks and how crowded they are. It’s true that there’s a certain energy and excitement that you can only find when the parks are crowded, but that feeling fades pretty quickly when you can’t
New Disneyworld Fantasyland Concept Art Photos
WDW News Today has some new concept art from the D23 First Anniversary. Some of the photos are brand new and some I have never seen before. I hope you enjoy them! Click here to see more.
Time-Lapse Video: Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Article and video from the Disney Park Blog: It takes 24,000 cast member hours to make the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival happen. But that’s just a number until you’re able to actually see the work behind it all — so, how about an exclusive peek? Take a look
