Disney Land Closings & Rehabs as of 10/15/09
Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyland.com Gadget’s Go Coaster (Disneyland) closed through 10/26/09 for refurbishment. Disneyland Railroad (Disneyland) closed through 10/28/09 for refurbishment. The Enchanted Cottage (Disneyland) closed through 11/4/09 for refurbishment. Casey Jr.
Disney’s California Adventure ‘World of Color’ update
If you’ve visited Disney’s California Adventure Park recently, you know the lagoon has been dry for many months as Walt Disney Imagineers install and test the newest and coolest water fountains at any Disney Park. You can now see that the floor of Paradise Bay is a superstructure that’s nearly
Disney World Closings & Rehabs as of 10/15/09
Updated 10/15/09 *All refurbishments are subject to change without notice. EPCOT * Japan Gallery – 9/8/09 – 10/15/09 Magic Kingdom * Space Mountain – 4/19/2009 – 11/21/09 * Stitch’s SuperSonic Celebration Closed 6/27/09 * Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. (Arcade) 4/19/09 -11/21/09 * Crystal Palace – 01/03/2010 – 02/13/2010 *
Disney Channel’s “The Time I…â€
Disney Channel is about to start a series of short features called “The Time I…â€, which will begin airing November 8th. Kids will share important milestones in their lives in a two –minute segment. The kids will talk about how they dealt with different events in their lives. Some of
‘Ho White’ Beer Ad Incurs Disney’s Wrath
A beer advertisement featuring Snow White blowing smoke rings while lying in bed with seven semi-naked dwarves has reportedly left Disney fuming. The raunchy Jamieson’s Raspberry Ale ad renamed the fairytale cartoon heroine “Ho White”. Loveable Disney dwarves, like Sleepy, Happy and Doc, were replaced with Filthy, Smarmy and Randy
Chef Remy Audio-Animatronics Figure Remains in Epcot
Judging by online conversations, theres some question about whether Chef Remy, one of Disney’s newest Audio-Animatronics characters, can still be seen in Epcot. The answer is, yes, you can still enjoy Chef Remy’s culinary talents. Bon Appetite from Chef Remy at Les Chefs de France at Epcot was initially scheduled
The Nightmare Before Christmas – lots and lots of videos
Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas gets the DVD/Blu-ray treatment and has never looked any better. Click read article for more Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas videos..including Disney’s Haunted Mansion.
Disney Military Discount – through Dec 23rd
Through December 23, 2009, each active or retired member of the U.S. military may obtain one complimentary 5-day “Disney’s Armed Forces Salute” ticket with Park Hopper® and Water Park Fun & More options. They can also purchase up to a maximum of five 5-Day “Disney’s Armed Forces Salute Companion” tickets
Sum of All Thrills ride opens at Epcot’s Innoventions
The grand opening for The Sum of All Thrills ride at Epcot’s Innoventions was held on Oct. 14, 2009. This video gives you a look at the process of designing your own ride and then experiencing it via the KUKA RoboCoaster arm. You also get to hear from the designers
Los Lobos Recording Album Of Disney Covers
This classifies as the weirdest news I have heard today.. Los Lobos is readying to release their first new album in three years – Los Lobos Goes Disney. The set features 13 songs from Disney films and theme parks as interpreted by Los Lobos. It hits stores on October 27th.
Downtown Disney: Splash Animals – Teaser Video
That high-energy, interactive show is what artist Stephen Fishwick calls “speed painting – a collection of music, art, choreography and lots and lots of flying paint.†In August, Splash! Animals performed for the first time at the Downtown Disney District, outside Rainforest Cafe. Visitors loved the performance so much that
Disney World’s monorail gets some electrical work
All eyes and ears are on Disney with the events of the past year. So just thought this might be news worthy even if it is just routine maintence. From the Orland Sentinel: Walt Disney World has been making some monorail repairs. The giant resort recently filed notice for electricians
Epcot’s Sum of all Thrills Experience – with Video
Walt Disney World opens an attraction Wednesday allowing them to design their own ride, then experience it on a giant robotic arm simulator. See video below “Sum of All Thrills” is the first ride in Epcot’s Innoventions pavilion, where businesses sponsor educational attractions and hawk their brands. Unlike IBM and
Inside Mickeys Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom
On select nights through Nov. 1, 2009, Magic Kingdom will be alive with friendly ghosts and goblins during Mickeys Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Its an occasion when guests of all ages are encouraged to dress up in their own favorite Halloween costumes and even if they choose not to masquerade, they
