I’m thrilled to break the news today on the Disney Parks Blog that The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) at Magic Kingdom Park is already undergoing changes behind closed doors that will reshape the attraction into a version reminiscent of the original show.
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Catch Disney on ABC Season Finales May 15
Disney will be featured on two ABC season finales, “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” and “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” this Sunday, May 15, at 7 and 8 p.m., respectively.
Quick-Serve Dinner Favorites at Disneyland Resort
We love a leisurely dinner, but when we want one more drop on The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s California Adventure park or on the Matterhorn in Disneyland park, we look for a quick bite. But we still want delicious.
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.
Update on Disney California Adventure Park Expansion
With the opening of The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure on June 3 and the completed transformation of Paradise Pier on July 1, big changes keep coming for Disney California Adventure park. Today, Eddie’s back to give you the latest update on the parks’ ongoing expansion.
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?
Guests at “Little Mermaid Meet-Up” Enjoy Rare Opportunity to Meet Imagineers, Animators
Last night, guests at our “Little Mermaid Meet-up” got to see some stories from the Disney Parks Blog come to life, with a rare opportunity to meet Walt Disney Imagineers and Walt Disney animators. They also got to hear some fascinating stories about the attraction that opens June 3 at Disney California Adventure park: The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure.
Phineas and Ferb Meet and Greet Delayed due to school
Hi everyone. I just received word that Disney Channel animated stars, Phineas and Ferb, are pushing back the opening date for their play ‘n’ greet experience at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
New Looks! New Stores!…at Disneyland Resort
A few weeks back, we took a look at The Star Trader in Tomorrowland, which re-opened this past Friday. For those of you who haven’t made it to the parks for a visit yet, here is a look at the X-Wing starfighter that I teased you about. I hate to state the obvious, but it really is out of this world! If you’re on planetary patrol and keeping tabs on all things Star Tours, then be prepared to get on board because these are definite ‘must haves’ that you won’t want to miss.
Racing into Disney Parks – ‘Cars 2’ Merchandise
The Disney-Pixar film “Cars” has a special meaning to me; it was the first movie my son saw in a theater. Despite the fact he was quite young at the time, he enjoyed it (though the part with Frank was a little scary…for me). I’m looking forward to seeing “Cars 2” with my son on June 24 (two words – Finn McMissile!). Yet I won’t have to wait that long to experience “Cars,” especially with the Downtown Disney Car Masters Weekend coming up on May 13-15.
Best Vegetarian Eats in Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Plenty of Walt Disney World guests are looking for vegetarian eats in the theme parks, so we did a little scouting to find the best. These are our choices – what are yours?
Take 5: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’
With the “Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides” world premiere happening at Disneyland park later today, we wanted to share a recap of everything we’ve done here on the Disney Parks Blog leading up to the event. From video sneak peeks to a look at new pirate-inspired merchandise, we’ve given readers an inside look as the Disney crew prepares to hoist the sails. Are any of you scallywags out there excited to join Jack’s crew as we approach the world premiere?
Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Available Now
Tickets for two of my favorite annual events at Magic Kingdom Park, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, go on sale today.
