Special Fireworks Plus Other Patriotic Treats in Store for Walt Disney World Theme Park Guests on July 4
Guests celebrating the Fourth of July at Walt Disney World Resort will have a choice of fireworks shows plus other patriotic treats – including appearances by “Benjamin Franklin” and “Betsy Ross.” The spirit of the Fourth of July is up in the air after dark, and three Disney parks will
Transformers Convention transforms Walt Disney World
Join Transformers Fans from around the world in Orlando, Florida, June 24-27, for BotCon® 2010 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort to experience the largest gathering ever of Transformers fans! Last year’s motion picture has catapulted the Transformers brand into the hearts and minds of fans the
Disney makes a bet on luxury housing at Walt Disney World
Disney intends to offer vacation homes costing from $1.5 million to $8 million. The nation’s foreclosure rate in Florida has been among the nation’s highest. In Orlando, home values have plunged from 50% to 60% from market highs, and Disney’s price scheme would place the houses near the top of
Disney and IMAX sign three-picture 3D deal
The Walt Disney Co will release three 3D movies to IMAX Corp theaters in 2011, including the next “Pirates of the Caribbean” film, under an agreement between the two companies revealed on Wednesday. Chuck Viane, president of distribution for Disney, said in a statement the recent performance of the studio’s
Disney Epic Mickey at E3 2010: Junction Point & David Garibaldi
A walkthrough of the upcoming DISNEY EPIC MICKEY videogame with acclaimed developer Warren Spector and Jonathan Price (of Junction Point Studios), as well as a sneak peek into artist David Garibaldi’s stage performance during E3 2010. Become a Fan of DISNEY EPIC MICKEY at http://facebook.com/DisneyEpicMickey . Pre-order the game at
Sneak Peek at the Disney Dream Virtual Portholes
“Keep on the lookout! Some elusive Disney animated characters have been sighted—but only by the magic of our virtual portholes.” This truly is a cruise-industry first, every Inside Stateroom on the Disney Dream has its own “view” via a virtual porthole! Check out the picture above for a sample of
Kobe visits Disneyland to celebrate Lakers Win
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant celebrated his team’s World Championship at the Disneyland Resort yesterday, and he was joined by none other than Goofy himself, who, thanks to his hat, appears to have a height advantage on the NBA Finals MVP. Kobe was spending the day with his family
The Taste of Africa Street Party is coming to Walt Disney World
Some exciting news for Walt Disney World, as reported last week The Taste of Africa is coming. Here is the official word from WDW Magic: The full name will be ‘The Taste of Africa Street Party’, and it begins on July 9, running nightly until July 24 2010 in the
Disney Institute Leisure Tours Offer Unique Opportunities to See Walt Disney World Resort
Exclusive backstage tours allow guests to go behind-the-scenes Disney guests interested in going behind the scenes at the Walt Disney World Resort now have new leisure tour options from Disney Institute. The professional development and training arm of The Walt Disney Company is offering guests the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes
Beauty and the Beast on Bluray DVD Combo Pack October 5th
Acclaimed and treasured like no other, Disney’s beloved modern classic—the first animated feature film in the history of the Oscars® nominated for Best Picture (1991) — is brilliantly transformed to a new level of entertainment through the magic of Blu-ray™ High Definition. The music you’ll never forget, the characters who
Disney Pic of the day – Anthony Anderson in Epcot
Disney Parks Blog caught up with actor Anthony Anderson in Enoteca Castello as he checked out a few handmade Venetian masks during a visit to the Italy pavilion at Epcot. Anderson, who stars in the NBC series “Law & Order,” is vacationing at the Walt Disney World Resort with his
Disneyland Hotel Donates 250 Koi to Huntington Gardens in Preparation of Renovations
Disney Parks Blog recently announced that the Disneyland Hotel is undergoing some exciting changes! As they prepare for the renovations to the pool and courtyard area, we’re happy to share that they found a great new home for the koi fish that resided in the Koi Pond at the Disneyland
New Golden Oak Luxury Residential Resort Community at Walt Disney World
Some exciting news from Disney Parks Blog: Today, we’re unveiling something very different – an unprecedented opportunity to buy a home at the Walt Disney World Resort. You read right. Golden Oak is a new one-of-a-kind, luxury residential resort community that Disney Imagineers helped design. So, of course, it’ll have
Disney, Adidas, Burton, Hurley & Oakley Collaborate On A TRON-Inspired Performance Fashion Line for Men
Disney Consumer Products is collaborating with adidas, Burton, Oakley and Hurley to launch a new performance fashion line for men inspired by the high-tech 3D adventure, TRON: Legacy. Designed for the active male, the new TRON: Legacy product line features dark finishes, holographic treatments and stylish color blocking that complement
