Two of the most popular activities at Walt Disney World are the entertainment and the food. And when you can have both entertainment and food at the same time, you’ve got yourself a winning combination. So it’s not hard to see why Disney World provides some wonderful and very popular
Category: Events
An Unforgettable Night: Pirates 4 Premiere
Have you ever been fishing? If not, then here are the basics: You toss a string out into open water, and sit. And wait. Sit and wait some more, until you finally get a little nibble, or a big bite. In a sense, that’s what I did with my Twitter
Mousechat: Disney World’s Destination D Event Reviewed
Last week was Disney’s Destination D event at Walt Disney World. This was a special Disney Conference for D23 members and their family and friends. Tickets for this event were not cheap and our friend George attended and reported back on the events highlights. Disney also used this event to
George Lucas and Disney’s Bob Iger Launch Star Tours Attraction at Walt Disney World Resort
Star WarsTM creator George Lucas and Disney President and CEO Bob Iger wielded lightsabers amid a legion of stormtroopers Friday to open “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue,” a new 3-D adventure at Walt Disney World Resort. A cast of hundreds of Star Wars characters and performers – including Anthony
Ashley Eckstein Quizzes Fans Promoting ‘Star Tours – The Adventures Continue’
Excerpt from the Disney Parks Blog: As we await the gala launch of “Star Tours — The Adventures Continue” at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort, we asked C-3PO, R2-D2 and some of their closest pals to join us for some sneak peek events. Don’t forget Sorcerer Radio’s coverage
D23’s Destination D and D23’s Great Disney Scavenger Hunt
Before the glow of pixie dust fades, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club would like to share with you some photographs from our Great Disney Scavenger Hunt and Destination D: Walt Disney World 40th celebration from late last week in Orlando, Florida. Both were truly unforgettable events for D23 Members
Star Tours – “Piece of Cake” Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Check out the latest commercial promoting the new Star Tours: The Adventures Continue. New in 3-D. New Destinations. New Adventures. Catch a maiden flight at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Don’t forget Sorcerer Radio’s coverage of the Star Tours: The Adventures Continue VIP screening Thursday 5/19 after 7 pm/eastern. Sorcerer Radio’s WDW Tiki Room
All New Star Wars Weekends Merchandise
Year after year, I have watched the fan excitement unfold at Star Wars Weekends. Much like the Force, it’s everywhere at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – from meeting celebrities from the Star Wars galaxy to being the first guests in line to face Darth Vader at Jedi Training Academy. I like visiting Jabba’s Hut, a specially designed merchandise location created just for Star Wars Weekends (by the way, it’s located near Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster this year). The excitement in the “Hutt” is overwhelming as guests from all over the world descend upon this location for “must-have” Star Wars Weekends merchandise. This year promises to be bigger and more exciting than ever.
Disney World Event Calendar: In The Spotlight: May 20-27
Starting May 20th GRAND OPENING! “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios: The all-new 3-D attraction “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 20. With eye-popping 3-D digital filming, a dramatic musical score and motion simulator-based technology, guests will be immersed
Star Tours Grand Opening Webcast from Disney’s Hollywood Studios
You better believe we’re counting down the days until Star Tours re-launches at Disney Parks. And if you’re as excited as we are about this monumental occasion at Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort, then we’ve got some great news to share. You’ll be able to see the grand opening of “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” as it happens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios right here on the Disney Parks Blog.
What’s your favorite Disney World Night Time show?
Spectacular fireworks synchronized to a symphonic score burst above Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon during IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth. Lasers, dancing flames, cascading fountains and eye-popping fireworks synchronized to dramatic musical score light the skies in the nightly 13-minute spectacle. Fireworks spectacular called “Wishes” bursts above and around Cinderella Castle at
Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot has new speaker
I’ve got some breaking news for all you Pixar fans out there this morning. A new name has been added to the Presenting Pixar Speaker Sessions lineup at Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend at Epcot, which will take place May 13-15 (speakers available May 14-15 only).
Downtown Disney Car Masters Weekend Revs Up May 13-15
Does anyone have plans to head to Downtown Disney Car Masters Weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort this weekend?
Disneyland Resort Celebrates Soundsational Summer!
Disney excitement of all kinds – from under the sea, to down Main Street, U.S.A., and to a galaxy far, far away – arrives at Disneyland Resort in summer 2011. Several highly anticipated attractions and entertainment experiences will make their debuts, enhancing all the fun and adventure that create memories
