Video provided by the gracious Mr. Pat Connor from his personal visits to WDW during those fascinating first years. This includes the Fort Wilderness Steam Train, the vast topiary array that populated the Magic Kingdom’s front lawn, a swan boat and a 3:00 character parade with the same Alice from
Tag: Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Champion 5K at Dick’s Sporting Goods Presents ESPN The Weekend
Get ready for your 5 kilometers of fame. Sports is the toast of Tinseltown during this star-studded event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios™. You’re competing in the main event. The stage is set for what is sure to be a magical run. On your mark, get set, go. Get up close
Disneyworld Planning 101 – Do Magic Kingdom Last..
What? That is blasphemy! How can you say that? Before you riot against me and boycott the Chip and Company website let me explain… One thing I have learned over the years from being a parent and from having a very strong willed little 4 year old princess is how
Ten Things You Haven’t Done at Walt Disney World
After many visits to Walt Disney World, we all have more than enough pictures of Cinderella Castle, the characters, and attractions. And we have visited all of the big, obvious places. So what can we do to mix it up a bit? Well, here are ten things you may not
Oldies But Goodies – Dining Events For Seniors
There are quite a few “special” dining experiences at Walt Disney World many of which are especially suitable for us – the Oldies!! We have experienced quite a few of them and I thought, this week, I would highlight some of our favorites focusing on those that we seniors would
Complete Walt Disney World New Year’s Eve Schedule
Guests spending New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World Resort can choose from fireworks extravaganzas, evening dance parties, delicious dining experiences and more as nighttime activities. Here’s a look at what’s in store at the Vacation Kingdom on New Year’s Eve (show times and entertainment are subject to change without
We’re Going to Disney World…for New Years!
As I am writing this post, we are within just a few days of our trip to Walt Disney World for New Years, and I honestly think that the next best thing to being at Disney is getting ready to go to Disney. Of course it’s all kind of crazy, trying to wrap up all the details that didn’t get taken care of because, well, we had this little Holiday over the past weekend…..but it’s all still good, because it’s a fun crazy!
My favorite Disney World Roller Coasters
As a roller coaster fan, I’ll admit that I grew up a self-proclaimed roller coaster CHICKEN! In fact, it wasn’t until I went to a theme park in Virginia that I became a fan. But that’s another story for another time. Over the years, I have become a huge fan
Special: Behind the Magic – Disney Holidays
I have a special treat for you today an amazing behind-the-scenes look at how the Walt Disney World Resort decorates for the holidays! This originally aired on HGTV. Merry Christmas Related articles Hero’s Welcome Awaits Chilean Miners and Their Families at Walt Disney World Resort (chipandco.com) Merriest Sights at Walt
Central Florida Singers Provide Musical Illumination to Candlelight Processional
Shining in the musical spotlight long before the popularity of glee clubs, several Central Florida student choirs have made a tradition of illuminating the holidays with their gift of song For nearly 40 years, hundreds of local chorale groups have provided the vocal brilliance for the Candlelight Processional at Walt
Record Field Expected for 3rd Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Feb. 25-27
A record field of runners is expected for the third Disney’s Princess Half Marathon presented by Lady Foot Locker on Feb. 27, 2011. The 13.1-mile event charts a course through Magic Kingdom and Epcot as the signature moment of a full weekend of women’s fitness-focused fun. Disney’s Princess Half Marathon
2010 Osborne Festival of Lights
I wanted to share with you some of this years Osborne Festival of Lights videos. These videos come to us from Jeff Lange. First up here is the new digital effect in the windows shows snow falling at the Osborne Lights! Next is the Osborne Lights 2010 Phineas and Ferb
Disneyworld Refurbishment Schedule December 2010
Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Current Oak Trail Golf Course closed through 11/21/10 for refurbishment. Palm and Golf Course closed through 12/2/10 for refurbishment. Magnolia Golf Course closed through 12/10/10 for refurbishment. Typhoon Lagoon closed through 1/15/11 for annual
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas Tree Walt Disney World 2010
Great video from Jeff Lange! Doesn’t feel like the holiday till I see the Disney’s Hollywood Studios Christmas Tree! Check out the video below. Related articles Disney’s Hollywood Studios Decked Out For Christmas, Toy Story 3 Topiary, Rock N Roller Coaster, New Tram Doors – Photos and Video (jefflangedvd.com) Disney’s
