After being on refurb for 7 months, and scheduled for an “official” public opening on Nov 22, Space Mountain had a soft opening in test mode 2 days ago, that is still going on. Check out the article from Attractions Magazine here!
Category: Disney World News
Magic Kingdom Park Transforms for ‘Christmas Party’
If you loved the last time elapsed you will really like this one too!
“A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas Show” – Magic Kingdom
The new “A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas Show” at Walt Disney World at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. It replaces the “Mickey’s Twas the Night Before Christmas” show. Thanks as always to Jeff Lang DVD for the great videos!
Disney & Workers battle each other and H1N1
So I found 2 interesting articles one how Disney and it’s workers are disputing over sick pay when some gets H1N1. Then the second article is the preventive measures Disney is taking to prevent H1N1 outbreaks. Local Disney Hotel workers say swine flu or not, they can’t afford to call
See More, Wait Less at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World has long been an American Shangri-La—a place for children to live out their dreams and for adults to remember their childhood. But in this economy, with discretionary spending tightening up, many families are reluctantly choosing to forego the experience. Steven M. Barrett, an emergency room physician and
Magic Kingdom Castle Lighting – First of the 2009 Season
This video is from Jeff Lang, here is the first castle lighting ceremony of 2009 at Walt Disney World. Taken on 11/10/2009
Epcots Lights of Winter retired from Disney World holiday lineup
Walt Disney World officially announced late Wednesday it is retiring the Lights of Winter holiday arches at Epcot, ending this weeks speculation on several Disney-related message boards. The note from DisneyParks twitter reads: The Lights of Winter at Epcot has been enjoyed for years. But tech to operate the lights
Disney Fun Facts – For Die Hard Fans Only
Some interesting Fun Facts I found online about Walt Disney, DisneyWorld and DisneyLand. Some I have heard before others I had no clue…Be sure to share with us any others you may know in the comment section below. * The Pirates of the Caribbean Ride at the Magic Kingdom for
Lady Footlocker – Run Like a Princess Sweepstakes
Enter Lady Footlocker’s Run Like a Princess Sweepstakes for your chance to win a trip to Disney World to participate in a half marathon. 50 additional winners will also receive a $100 Lady Foot Locker gift card. Entry Frequency: 1 x daily per person/email End Date: November 30, 2009 at
Space Mountain Attraction to Reopen with a Few Surprises
When renovation work finishes on the Space Mountain attraction at Walt Disney World Resort, it’ll be the same classic experience with a few new surprises. And now, Walt Disney Imagineering is offering an early peek at some of those surprises and the first images from inside the attraction. As you
17th Epcot Flower & Garden Festival Shifts Dates Earlier Than Ever
The 17th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival kicks off March 3 – earlier than ever – and continues for 75 days through May 16, 2010, with bold strokes of seasonal color and brand-new topiary whimsy. Last year’s festival began March 18; now Walt Disney World guests get a head
Disney Food Rumor: The Victoria Room at Victoria and Alberts?
Rumor has it that Victoria and Albert’s is developing a new, and even more sumptuous, offering for patrons: The Victoria Room. The Victoria Room will be a dining experience even more extravagant than the Chefs Table. Rumored Specs “Menu will have a 12-16 course dinner “Experience will include all new
Recession slows some construction at Disney World
Saturday’s Orlando Sentinel carried a story looking at how construction at Walt Disney World has slowed amid the weak economy. Not only has construction slowed down but attendance and box office numbers have dwindled. As you can see by all the offers and deals Disney is offering they are struggling.
MICKEY’S VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS PARTY- INTERACTIVE STORYBOOK
The holidays are a special time in the Magic Kingdom, and nothing is more magical than Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. From holiday parades & castle shows to fireworks and your favorite characters, there’s something for everyone. Open this magical storybook and begin your on-line party experience. For details about
