When Disneyland opened in 1955, there was lots of entertainment. One group stayed with the park and is still there every day: the Disneyland Band. The band was originally hired for a two-week run, but has stayed. The band has a repertoire of more than 400 musical numbers and has
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New Precious Moments Dolls Created Especially For Disney Parks
Disney Theme Park Merchandise and Precious Moments Dolls are presenting a brand new collection of Limited Edition Disney-Inspired dolls. These special dolls have been created especially for Disney Parks by renowned doll artisan, Linda Rick. Special for spring, Precious Moments Dolls & Disney Theme Park Merchandise have created a line
The Mechanical Kingdom
This article comes to us from Disney Park Blog: “Steampunk is like imagining today’s world with a Victorian-era perspective,” explained Mike. “For example, let’s pretend people in the 19th Century created the technology we use today. What would it look like? I think of these larger than life, steam-powered contraptions
Disney Quick Hits – Mini News Feed for March 19th
Here is a list of items from the Disney Park Blog that didn’t quite make it for a full news article: Moms Panel: Dining with Ariel — The Walt Disney World Moms Panel answers the question, “Can you dine with Ariel at Walt Disney World?” New Disney Pin: Dino Jack
What is Vinylmation, Jr.?
There seems to be something interesting and secretive going on around the Vinylmation site.. Visit www.Vinylmation.com and click on the “What is Vinylmation, Jr.?” banner. Not sure what is going on but I think we will find out more tomorrow March 19th.. Source
Disney Quick Hits – Mini News Feed for March 13th
Here is a list of items from the Disney Park Blog that didn’t quite make it for a full news article. New Disney Pin: “Then & Now” — This limited edition pin commemorates the Legend of the Lion King attraction which was replaced by the Mickey’s PhilharMagic attraction at Magic
Lobby Unveiled at Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Children
At first glance, it’s hard to tell you’re looking at a hospital lobby…but that’s the point. The entrance to the Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Children uses fantasy, imagination and adventure to create a remarkable healing environment. And today, its doors were officially opened. Walt Disney Imagineers designed
Legendary Sherman Brothers Honored with Window on Main Street, U.S.A.
Great article from the Disney Park Blog: Today, Main Street, U.S.A. was buzzing with the tune of several familiar songs as Richard and Robert Sherman were honored with their own window. A window dedication, by the way, is the highest honor a cast member can receive at Disneyland Park. The
Disney Quick Hits – Mini News Feed for March 5th
Here is a list of items from the Disney Park Blog that didn’t quite make it for a full news article. Moms Panel: Best Theme Park for Young Children — The Walt Disney World Moms Panel answers the question, “What are the best parks for youngsters below the age of
New Breakfast Option at Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival
This post from the Disney Park Blog makes me hungry! Warm caramel baked sweet plaintain coconut crumble…four-cheese quiche with puff pastry and garden peas…chicken sausage with caramelized green apples…the all-new breakfast experience for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival features delicious culinary ideas – what a way to start
Atlanta Braves Spring Training Begins at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
I miss living in Florida and watching the Spring Training. I have never been to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to see any games most the of games I saw were in Tampa/St Pete area. Here is a featured article from Disney Park Blog talking about the Atlanta
Fantasyland Expansion Ground breaking at Magic Kingdom
A quick news update from Disney Park Blog: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has officially broken ground for what will be the largest expansion in the history of Magic Kingdom Theme Park – Fantasyland. Just look at the images from the 1/4 inch dimensional model… it’ll be remarkable when completed.
New Downtown Disney Store “D Street” Opening Soon
A new Urban inspired store will be opening soon in Downtown Disney. D Street will be a one of a kind store offering a more Urban/Pop Flavor to the Disney mix. I am especially excited they will be offering Vinylmation figures as that is my newest guilty pleasure. No information
Disney Cruise Line “Disney Dream” Update
The Disney Park Blog gives us a sneak peak of the ship building process. The Disney Dream is being built like a giant Lego set: first, individual blocks, or sections, are assembled at ground level, then a huge crane picks them up and places them on their final location on
