The 17th annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival kicks off March 3 – earlier than ever – and continues for 75 days through May 16, 2010, with bold strokes of seasonal color and brand-new topiary whimsy. Last year’s festival began March 18; now Walt Disney World guests get a head
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MICKEY’S VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS PARTY- INTERACTIVE STORYBOOK
The holidays are a special time in the Magic Kingdom, and nothing is more magical than Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. From holiday parades & castle shows to fireworks and your favorite characters, there’s something for everyone. Open this magical storybook and begin your on-line party experience. For details about
Classic DisneyWorld – The Living Seas: Dive Quest Promo
Epcot DiveQuest is a unique scuba diving experience inside the 5.7-million-gallon saltwater tank at the Living Seas Pavilion in Epcot theme park . Scuba-certified Guests can swim with over 6,000 sea creatures representing over 60 species—including sea turtles, angelfish, dolphins, eagle rays and sharks.
A Collection of Princess Tiana videos
Princess Tiana Welcomed to the Magic Kingdom!
A collection of “Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee” videos
I have found a ton of video’s for Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee. Including the very first performance. JeffLangDVD never disappoints when it comes to his videographer work! Here are just a few of the hundreds of videos floating around out there. First 5 videos are from JeffLangDVD
Baby Giraffes Born At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
There’s a mini-baby-boom in the giraffe population at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. On Oct. 12, Bolo was born to second-time mother Big Girl (both in photo above). A week earlier, Bruehler was born to third-time mother Aibuni. The newborns are both male and already stand at about 6 feet tall. They could
U.S. Mint $1 Coin Pilot Begins at Walt Disney World
Beginning today, you may notice more unique $1 coins at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney is working with the U.S. Mint to participate in a circulation pilot of the 2009 Native American dollar coins. The coin’s design is based on the theme of agriculture. You’ll notice a Native American woman
Disney World spreads the wealth with its campaign cash
Walt Disney World isn’t taking many chances when it comes to the 2010 elections. The giant resort was generous to both the Republican Party of Florida and the Florida Democratic Party during the third quarter of the year, new state records show. Disney gave the Republicans more money in direct
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
Judge throws out Segway lawsuit against Disney
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a class-action lawsuit brought by three disabled people upset that Walt Disney World would not allow them to ride personal Segways in its theme parks. But the judge left an opening for a similar suit to be filed against the resort. In dismissing
Buzz Lightyear returns from space to the Magic Kingdom
Disney Parks and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) today celebrated Buzz Lightyear’s cosmic achievement as the longest tenured crew member in space with a ticker-tape parade down Main Street, U.S.A. in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. Some of Buzz’s new friends, including astronaut Buzz Aldrin and
Disney backs bullet train proposal
All aboard! You too, Mickey, Goofy, and Cinderella. On Friday, Florida officially applied for federal funds to begin building a high-speed rail link between Tampa and Orlando, and gained crucial support from Walt Disney World. The theme park is offering 50 acres of land valued at $25 million to build
A Day at the Magic Kingdom – A Stop Motion Video
A stop-motion video, from sunrise to sunset, day at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World in Florida. It looks like the footage is being taken from a miniature model of the park, but actually it is fast slides of photos taken live.
**Update** Tire monitor causes Disney bus shutdown
Officials with Florida’s Walt Disney World said a suspicious device reported on a bus turned out to be an old prototype tire-pressure monitor. Disney spokeswoman Andrea Finger said Monday a maintenance crew unfamiliar with the device, which was installed on a single bus in 1998, found the object on the
